'Diablo 3: Rise Of The Necromancer' DLC News: Update To Remove Iron Maiden Gameplay Skill; Decrepify Skill Will Return [VIDEO]
There have been a lot of talks about the forthcoming "Diablo 3: Rise Of The Necromancer" since this has been the most anticipated expansions of the video game. Although its release is not yet confirmed, Blizzard already announced in a question and answer session that this upgrade will remove the Iron Maiden gameplay skill while returning the Decrepify ability.
According to PC Invasion, it was last Friday when "Diablo 3" question and answer session was held on Facebook of all places. It has been attended by the Lead VFX artist Julian Love and Senior Game Designer Travis Day. They both took questions from the community and some of which were asked before but there have been few pieces of information. Nevertheless, Love and Day are unwilling to spill the details about the downloadable content's release date.
Furthermore, Mic has learned that "Diablo 2" Necromancer was utilized as the basis for "Diablo 3's" class and whether the class will feature golems. But then there will be changes like the Iron Maiden gameplay skill will be ditched in the "Diablo 3: Rise Of The Necromancer" build. Also, it was noted that some of the Necromancer's pets will be temporary while some are permanent, with the attachment of both skeletal archers and mages.
Additionally, the skill Decrepify will also be returning. It is the curse that links both Weaken and Amplify Damage, adding speed lessening to a target. Last but not the least; Blizzard confirmed that there will be additional upgrades to show avid patrons how things are developing. Nevertheless, there is no present plan on how frequent updates will be.
The "Diablo 3; Rice Of The Necromancer" DLC is confirmed to be released on both PC and console. Upon the update, gamers will have Necromancer as a playable character, a new in-game pet, two added character slots, two extra supply tabs for PC only, a portrait frame, pennant, banner and banner sigil. Also, the gamers who were using PC will have to make sure they own both "Diablo 3" and "Diablo 3: Reaper of Souls" if they wanted to access the Necromancer. On the other hand, the Xbox One or PlayStation 4 players will need at least the Ultimate Evil Edition.
