Network monitoring of Diablo III’s gaming servers
I've been able to build a better map of one particular subnet of Blizzard systems on AT&T's enterprise hosting network (which is where Blizzard's gaming servers are hosted but on…
Hardcore – Latency Spike
http://us.battle.net/d3/en/forum/topic/8197649754 I didn't have my more extensive map of network monitoring going today when I encountered a sudden spike in latency while taking on an elite pack at the beginning…
Hardcore – Trying to run but going nowhere fast… (lag)
http://us.battle.net/d3/en/forum/topic/8087878875 I previously noted the possibilities of hardcore related death from high latency or disconnects here even though I hadn't personally experienced one yet. My wizard had her feet superglued to…
Offline Mode – Highly Unlikely
http://us.battle.net/d3/en/forum/topic/7923723114#16 Following was my response to the oft-asked question about Diablo III offering an offline mode (with separate offline only characters, no achievements, etc). As much as lot of us…
Inferno was fun once
http://us.battle.net/d3/en/forum/topic/7894649388?page=3#49 Following was my response to a thread about how Inferno used to be "fun"... anyway, i remember them saying they did that because they never intended the difference in…
Diablo III Hardcore Tips for First Timers
Posting on official forum: http://us.battle.net/d3/en/forum/topic/7885048593#11 The following are my own thoughts from playing HC on D3 since around late July. - Best thing first time around is maybe to play a…
Issues with “skipped content”
http://us.battle.net/d3/en/forum/topic/7864606440#8 Just to add more details (which will probably sound confusing now, but will make sense once you've played the game for awhile and cleared an entire difficulty), within any…