Diablo 4 ushered in a new director, who developed Diablo 3 and WOW

Prior to the storm of sexual harassment and employment discrimination, Blizzard executives carried out a major cleaning, Blizzard CEO resigned, Diablo 4 lost two leaders-game directors Luis Barriga and chief designer Jesse McCree. Now the leadership of Diablo 4 has made new progress and ushered in a new game director. In the update released by Blizzard’s official website, Joe Shely, a veteran who joined Blizzard in 2007, announced that he was appointed as the new game director of Diablo 4.

Shely has been the design leader of Diablo 4 since 2017. She previously participated in the development of Diablo 3 (as a senior game designer) and World of Warcraft. She played Diablo 1 and Diablo 2. Shely participated in the follow-up development of Diablo 3 soon after the original version of Diablo 3 was released, participated in the production of the Reaper of Souls expansion, developed and designed monsters, bosses, systems, and adventure modes. Mystery.

Shely said: As a design leader who has been responsible for the development of this dark open-world action RPG from the beginning, I am honored to continue the vision of Diablo 4 as the new game director. I am honored to devote their efforts on behalf of the team. To this game.

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Like many of you, our team has been reflecting on recent events. Since our last blog, a lot has happened, and the hard work of practicing the values ​​we desire must continue. While this important work is being done, the development of Diablo 4 is also continuing.

Diablo 4 was officially announced in 2019, targeting PC, PS4 and Xbox One platforms. The release date has not yet been determined, and some media speculate that Blizzard is likely to confirm the development of native versions of PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.

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