Blizzard is previewing a Diablo III single-player mode — 11 years after the game launched
by Wes Davis from The Verge - All Posts on (#6DW8B)
Image: Blizzard Blizzard started testing the first dedicated single-player mode for Diablo III - that's right, a game released 11 years ago. The new mode, Solo Self Found, gets its own leaderboards, along with a hardcore version the developer team recommends for players who want to be challenged. It's available as part of Patch 2.7.6 PTR, the newest test build of the game, and the patch precedes the 29th and final new season of the game.
Blizzard's developers write that the mode will temper you" since you won't gain experience bonuses from traversing the game's dungeons with other players, nor can you trade with other players. To play, you'll simply choose Solo Hero" while creating your character, and then you can start a campaign or play in Adventure...