https://www.rhykker.com/home daily 1.0 2025-07-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/1589303678704-07F6BGR3KYZEYG8V01F6/gamingnews.png Home - Weekly News Wrapup General gaming coverage with a focus on Blizzard, Diablo & aRPGs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/1589304408974-UEQJ1ECXAMAG1X2XDQD1/tierlistseason20.png Home - Diablo 3 Guides Diablo 3 Season 23 guides for all classes, including tier lists ranking the best builds. https://www.rhykker.com/twitch daily 0.75 2024-07-16 https://www.rhykker.com/gaming-news daily 0.75 2020-06-16 https://www.rhykker.com/diablo-4 daily 0.75 2024-04-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/1612300924546-ZWU82CLPON0QDUDI0YA1/lilith.png Diablo 4 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/324529b3-98a4-42fb-b51e-bab3c532db6f/D4_Standard_Box_Cover_Retouch_Portrait_001_Eye_07_copy.jpg Diablo 4 - Diablo 4 Release Date We analyze a Diablo 4 cinematic featuring Lilith & Inarius, and discuss the release date, collector’s edition, and pre-purchase details. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/10141812-d676-4a3a-a578-e7bcbc6d4a78/D4_Necromancer_Phone_Wallpaper_03.jpg Diablo 4 - Diablo 4 Q2 2022 Update Diablo 4 necromancer gameplay showcase - the Q2 quarterly update for 2022 explained skills for the necromancer, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/a1fa5045-a959-45a9-b59e-f867fc8c2083/1KJ2FIFONK501639765826233.png Diablo 4 - Diablo 4 Q4 2021 Update We take a look at the Paragon Board, itemization changes in D4, and more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/1dd4e69d-c16b-4288-a9d2-6a613980f7e9/d4_customization.png Diablo 4 - Diablo 4 Q2 2021 Update In this second Diablo 4 quarterly update of 2022, we go over the customization options for the rogue, barbarian, and other classes, and more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/1616109667780-Z0TDT50T34MWM5RITD5G/D4_BCO_RogueKeyart_Wallpaper_1024x768.png Diablo 4 - Diablo 4 Rogue Update Blizzcon 2021 saw the reveal of the Rogue class for Diablo 4. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/1602783078528-ZUHON2ZI46ZYE58CU7HI/MMVSLLYU7PAT1601312625244.jpg Diablo 4 - Diablo 4 Q3 Update In this third Diablo 4 quarterly update, we go over the updated skill trees, the new unique sorceress mechanic, and more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/1589306260828-Q8462K3N905X0FQQ5A99/B2I91UC3N7Q31582662150361.jpg Diablo 4 - Diablo 4 Quarterly Update The first Diablo 4 quarterly developer update includes a preview on UI, controller support, new enemies, and more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/1589307873290-RN1MGFEZ997IGFSJUBWA/items.png Diablo 4 - Diablo 4 Itemization Update Diablo 4 dev blog post by Lead Systems Designer David Kim on itemization. New systems, new affixes, ancient items gone. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/73db3ec5-d1cc-4fd2-988f-673c4c285be9/sorc.jpg Diablo 4 - Diablo 4: Everything We Know (2019) Everything we know about Diablo 4 from Blizzcon 2019. https://www.rhykker.com/diablo-3 daily 0.75 2024-01-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/0688374f-e2b1-40f6-bd09-4964c467a6e2/tier_list_final.png Diablo 3 Tier List & General Guides - Diablo 3 Season 30 Tier List These are the best builds for Diablo 3 patch 2.7.7 season 30 based on past and PTR performance for solo GR pushing. Everything currently end-game viable, ranked in order of power. All these builds are T16 (Torment 16) viable. 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A rogue demon, Lilith, and a rogue angel, Inarius, defected and together created humanity on a world known as Sanctuary. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/1763d23b-a512-4036-8d96-44e4a65602c3/bk.png Diablo Lore - The Ancients The first of the Ancients are born from the union of angels and demons: Bul-Kathos, Rathma, and others. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/1ceec6fc-9a22-4507-a2b2-83a1e7d87fa6/diablo.png Diablo Lore - The Prime Evils The three most powerful demons in Hell - Diablo, Mephisto, and Baal - discover Sanctuary and plan to conquer it. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/f8bd884a-3433-4fc8-a20c-807cd1544d07/Uld.png Diablo Lore - The Edyrem The second generation of humans are born, known as the Edyrem, and one among them - Uldyssian - begins growing to unparalleled power. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/abf17da8-fa1f-4829-8d58-07b7ff877f93/inarius.png Diablo Lore - Humanity is Freed Conflict between the Prime Evils, Lilith, Inarius, and the Edyrem results in Uldyssian sacrificing himself to free humanity from angelic and demonic influence. Inarius and Lilith are banished to Hell, and the forces of both Heaven and Hell agree to leave humanity alone. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/fca05126-2260-44a3-b1bf-b86a65279550/angiris.png Diablo Lore - The Angiris Council Five archangels form the Angiris Council to preside over the heavenly host: Tyrael, Malthael, Imperius, Auriel, and Ithereal. They differs on their philosophies regarding humans, which are half-demons and may serve as Hell’s greatest weapon against Heaven. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/ae99ba65-7a7d-49ad-8e1c-83217007406e/mage.png Diablo Lore - The Mage Clan Wars Powerful mages form clans and wage war with each other. 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The power of the soulstone slowly drives Leoric to madness, and ultimately, transforms him into the Skeleton King. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/53973e50-a406-4664-8e9f-ba48ee418b6b/diablo.png Diablo Lore - The Salvation of Tristram As Diablo ravaged the town of Tristram, heroes came to put a stop to him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaf9a4482940042e4ddcd6c/8acf9e1d-acbb-4040-bce0-888cbc025f91/dark_wanderer.png Diablo Lore - The Dark Wanderer Prince Aidan, after defeating Diablo, becomes corrupted by the Prime Evil’s influence. 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