Diablo III Information from Blizard's Worldwide Invitational

Just some little bits of news for Diablo III from Blizard's Worldwide Invitational that was in Paris.

The story takes place 20 years after the events of Diablo II.

Has been in development for four or five years. Was rebooted after Blizzard North shut down in March 2005.

Mixes randomized and static maps as in Diablo II.

Destructible environments, that can also hurt enemies via Havok physics engine.

Loot is now generated per player. You only see the loot that you can pick up, which Blizzard hopes will create a spirit of cooperation.

Item slots: helm, shoulders, gloves, body, pants, boots, belt, two rings, amulet.

The new WoW expansion, as well as Starcraft 2 were the two other big games shown.