{"id":184614,"date":"2025-09-24T10:28:27","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T10:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2144276"},"modified":"2025-09-24T10:28:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T10:28:27","slug":"diablo-2-resurrected-technical-alpha-lets-players-try-single-player-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/diablo-2-resurrected-technical-alpha-lets-players-try-single-player-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Diablo 2: Resurrected technical alpha lets players try single-player this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/diablo-2-resurrected-technical-alpha-lets-players-try-single-player-this-weekend.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nBlizzard will hold a technical alpha test for Diablo 2: Resurrected&#8217;s single-player on PC this weekend, starting at 3pm UK time this Friday, 9th April. <\/p>\n<p>A limited number of sign-ups will be granted access, and the test will conclude on Monday, 12th April at 6pm UK time. You can try your luck at being randomly chosen by registering your interest via the <a href=\"https:\/\/diablo2.blizzard.com\/en-gb\/\">Diablo 2 website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Three classes will be available to play as &#8211; Barbarian, Amazon and Sorceress &#8211; across the game&#8217;s first two acts. That means you&#8217;ll revisit Diablo 2&#8217;s monastery, mess with the Maiden of Anguish, then head to Lut Gholein for some lovely lut, er loot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-04-07-diablo-2-resurrected-technical-alpha-lets-players-try-single-player-this-weekend\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-04-07-diablo-2-resurrected-technical-alpha-lets-players-try-single-player-this-weekend\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blizzard will hold a technical alpha test for Diablo 2: Resurrected&#8217;s single-player on PC this weekend, starting at 3pm UK time this Friday, 9th April. A limited number of sign-ups will be granted access, and the test will conclude on Monday, 12th April at 6pm UK time. You can try your luck at being randomly chosen by registering your interest via the Diablo 2 website. Three classes will be available to play as &#8211; Barbarian, Amazon and Sorceress &#8211; across the game&#8217;s first two acts. That means you&#8217;ll revisit Diablo 2&#8217;s monastery, mess with the Maiden of Anguish, then head to Lut Gholein for some lovely lut, er loot. 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