The core mechanics remained untouched to preserve the "classic" feel, which was a double-edged sword. Diablo 2: Resurrected Review
The primary draw of this version was the absolute graphical overhaul.
(D2R) as of the September 26, 2021 timeframe—just days after its global launch—was a masterclass in visual restoration that struggled with significant Day 1 technical stability. Visuals & Atmosphere