⚔️ Interesting fact: Diablo (1996–present) — The original Diablo game was originally pitched as a turn-based, claymation RPG, but the developers at Blizzard North were eventually convinced to make it “real-time” during a heated late-night meeting. The shift to real-time action defined the “ARPG” (Action Role-Playing Game) genre as we know it today. For the latest installment, Diablo IV, the art team pivoted away from the more colorful look of the third game and returned to a “Gothic Darkness” ae