Take A Look At Diablo III’s AI Assistants, Or “Followers” As Blizzard Calls Them

Ishaan Sahdev

Published: May 12, 2011 11:03 pm

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Hirelings — your AI-controlled partners — in Diablo III are known as “Followers”. Blizzard released a new trailer showing off the Follower classes in the game today. You’ll be able to enlist the aid of an Enchantress, Scoundrel or Templar.

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Diablo III is currently undergoing internal beta-testing. An external beta is scheduled to kick off in the third quarter of this year. Blizzard say they hope to release the game in 2011, but have made no promises on that front.

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Ishaan Sahdev

Ishaan specializes in game design/sales analysis. He's the former managing editor of Siliconera and wrote the book "The Legend of Zelda - A Complete Development History". He also used to moonlight as a professional manga editor. These days, his day job has nothing to do with games, but the two inform each other nonetheless.