{"id":29401,"date":"2013-06-07T17:41:02","date_gmt":"2013-06-07T07:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=29401"},"modified":"2013-06-07T17:41:02","modified_gmt":"2013-06-07T07:41:02","slug":"diablo-iii-unleashes-hell-in-your-living-room-on-september-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=29401","title":{"rendered":"DIABLO\u00ae III UNLEASHES HELL IN YOUR LIVING ROOM ON SEPTEMBER 3"},"content":{"rendered":"

Legendary action-RPG series coming to PlayStation\u2122<\/sup> 3 and Xbox 360\u00ae<\/sup><\/i><\/p>\n

Reserve your copy now to receive exclusive in-game Infernal Helm; select retailers offering additional preorder bonuses<\/i>\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n

IRVINE, Calif.\u2014June 6, 2013\u2014<\/b>A new legion of heroes will soon rise up and take a stand against the Lord of Terror. On September 3, Diablo\u00ae<\/sup> III<\/i> will make its console debut on the Sony PlayStation\u2122<\/sup> 3 and Microsoft Xbox 360\u00ae<\/sup> in the U.S., Canada, Spanish-speaking Latin America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.<\/p>\n

In preparation for the upcoming launch, select retailers in these regions are now taking preorders for the PS3\u2122<\/sup> and Xbox 360 versions of the game, which will be available at a suggested retail price of $89.95 AUD. Both console versions of Diablo III<\/i> will be fully localized in English, German, French, Latin American Spanish, European Spanish, Russian, Italian, Polish, and Brazilian Portuguese. Further release details, including retail availability in Brazil, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Southeast Asia, will be announced at a later date.<\/p>\n

The console versions of Diablo III<\/i> have been custom-tailored for gamepad-driven action, with a dynamic camera perspective that puts your hero front and center, as well as an all-new user interface and an intuitive control system that make vanquishing evil feel like second nature. Players can take on the vile denizens of the Burning Hells alone or in a party of up to four via same-screen local cooperative play or online over PlayStation Network\u2122<\/sup> or Xbox LIVE\u00ae<\/sup>. In addition, the game supports parties composed of both local and online players. Once gamers experience the rush of Diablo III\u2019s<\/i> unique brand of hack-and-slash gameplay from the comfort of their couch, Sanctuary will never be the same.<\/p>\n

Players who preorder either console version of Diablo III<\/i> will receive an exclusive in-game item: the Infernal Helm, which grants an experience point boost to any character who wears it, accelerating their progression as they rise in power. Certain retailers will also offer limited-edition preorder bonuses\u2014check with your local retailer for further information.<\/p>\n

\u201cPlaying Diablo III <\/i>on a big screen with your friends brings a whole new level of intensity to the game, <\/i>and with all of the control and interface adaptations we\u2019ve made, it\u2019s extremely fun to play on PS3\u2122<\/sup> and Xbox 360,\u201d said Mike Morhaime, CEO and cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment. \u201cIn addition to the fine-tuning we\u2019ve done for the console versions, we\u2019re also including major content and design updates we\u2019ve made to the PC version over the past year, so players can expect an epic Diablo gaming experience when the PS3\u2122<\/sup> and Xbox 360 versions launch in September.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Legendary action-RPG series coming to PlayStation\u2122 3 and Xbox 360\u00ae Reserve your copy now to receive exclusive in-game Infernal Helm; select retailers offering additional preorder bonuses\u00a0 IRVINE, Calif.\u2014June 6, 2013\u2014A new legion of heroes will soon rise up and take a stand against the Lord of Terror. On September 3, Diablo\u00ae III will make its<\/p>\n

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