Diablo Creator Criticizes Fast Progression in Modern ARPGs
David Brevik, co-founder of Blizzard and designer ofDiablo, has expressed his dissatisfaction with the recent evolution ofDiablo-style ARPGs, arguing that the experience has become shallow due to accelerated progression, excessive worthless loot, and the overwhelming number of enemies on screen. ARPGs Are Too Fast? Diablo Creator Thinks So In an interview, Brevik criticized the trend in modern ARPGs to focus on rapidly and massively eliminating enemies solely to earn more rewards and level up at high speed....