Diablo II

Background

In the sequel to the best selling game Diablo by Blizzard Entertainment, players have the ability to choose from 5 new character classes, explore expanded worlds and play with all new and improved weapons and magic.

Features

• Five all-new character classes with unique attributes and abilities.
• Four different, fully populated towns complete with wilderness areas.
• Multiple dungeons, caverns, and crypts in every town for players to explore.
• Expanded world, filled with all-new quests, weapons, spells, armor, monsters, and non-player characters.
• Advanced combat system, incorporating class-specific fighting techniques and spells.
• Full Multiplayer support, including Internet play over Battle.net®.
• Optional 3Dfx and Direct3D support.

Hardware Requirements

Windows® 2000 (Req. local admin access), 95, 98, or NT 4.0 Service Pack 5
Pentium® 233 or equivalent
32 MB RAM
650 MB available hard drive space
4X CD-ROM drive
DirectX compatible video card

Multiplayer PC System Requirements and Options

64 MB RAM
Open Battle.net game Creators and TCP/IP game Hosts: 128MB RAM recommended (256MB RAM in games with over 4 players)
950 MB available hard drive space
28.8 Kbps or faster modem
TCP/IP Network or Battle.net® (Requires low-latency Internet connection with support for 32-bit applications)

Optional PC 3D Acceleration:

Supports Glide and Direct 3D compatible video cards with at least 8MB of video RAM. Direct 3D requires 64 MB of system RAM

International release dates:
Europe: Jun 30, 00
Australia: Jul 10, 00

Official URL

Official Site

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