""We started with maybe, I don't know, three or four [classes] that were top of mind," Cederquist said. "But then we kind of shopped that around to the team, and the team was most excited about two specifically out of those, but then we thought, 'All right, we're gonna rock out the Warlock just because the team was so excited about it.' They're like, 'oh yeah, we can make this amazing.'""
"Did you notice the icons in the skill tree? Subtle hints like that try to make it feel f"
Blizzard launched the Reign of the Warlock add-on for Diablo II: Resurrected on February 11, introducing a new Warlock class to the nearly 26-year-old RPG. Developers considered multiple candidate classes and selected the Warlock for its summon-focused blend of melee and ranged options, filling an unoccupied gameplay niche. The team intentionally balanced adding new content with preserving the original game, incorporating subtle visual references and skill-tree icons to make the class feel like an original fit. Internal excitement drove the choice while the team stayed cautious about altering the game's legacy.
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