My guess would be that the skill design was affected by technological limitations of that time. They probably couldn't add more skill tabs than the original 3 and they needed to fit more than 3 class specs so the "skill tree' was not a viable option. And the base skill level increase every 6 ch...

AzureGladiator wrote:I would suggest adding some in-game notifications, similar to D2stats item drop notifier.

I plan to implement something similar a bit later. It is just a "quality of life" improvement that is not essential at the beginning. But thanks for a good suggestion!

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Hey guys! In the following video I am demonstrating a proof of concept for an Achievement system. You can see "activation", "finishing", "failing" of sample achievements. For now, the achievement status is only shown in the "status label" on the right of the a...

Hey, I am playing werewolf druid and so far I noticed the following bugs: - Twisted Claw: description says it increases Lightning dmg per base lvl, I believe this should be Cold dmg. - Feed the Pack: reanimate chance is not working properly. After spending 10 points into the skill, the reanimate cha...

There is no skill function in diablo2 that can pull enemies so unless Whist will create one from scratch dont expect it pulling ever. This skill probably just needs more damage and great slow for its duration only. You are probably right that D2 engine doesn't have any "pulling" effect, b...

Hey,

from what exactly is lifesteal calculated? Also some time ago I saw some table with efficiency of lifesteal in each difficulty and against bosses, where can I find this table?

Hey, several times in the past I started playing assassin with the intent to use the singularity spell but every time I reached lvl 18 and got the singularity I felt disappointed. To put it simply: The singularity spell just doesn't feel right. What I mean by this? It is supposed to be singularity -...

I have noticed some weird drop bias in Normal Act 2. An excessive amount of Great Mauls dropped. Basically every 10th enemy dropped one. I didn't notice any other item dropping this much.

Game crash maggot area (act2) [Patch 1.2] Game crashes (Exception - ACCESS VIOLATION) every time I try to leave belt interface through the top (4th row) while inventory is opened. In your Diablo II installation folder there should be a folder called "Logs" inside it you'll find one or mor...