After all, if Back to Hellfire was exactly Diablo: Hellfire, what would be the point in it?īack to Hellfire has a different storyline to suit the bigger level environment scattered in the five acts. “Don't expect to get a full re-creation of Diablo and Hellfire in the mod - it's very different yet still close to them. Those are features that improve the gameplay in my opinion - arrows, boss graphics, mercenaries to name a few. They said: It focuses on re-creating the feel and the atmosphere of Diablo and it's expansion Hellfire while keeping some features from the sequel. The mod’s creator highlighted exactly what changes they had made to create the atmosphere of the original Diablo. The mod was designed to have the feel of the Hellfire expansion for Diablo 1, but it also improves on the gameplay of the original. This mod is fantastic for players who are looking to get the feel of the original Diablo game but on the improved Diablo 2 system. The mod gives players a completely new world to work with, including new dungeons, monsters, quests, and items to grind. The Le Royaume des Ombres mod, which is also known as The Realm of Shadows, completely overhauls Diablo II. Santa Claus was once added as an Easter Egg, so that’s the sort of thing you’d be getting with this mod pack. The ROS mod is a well-balanced fan-made extension to the game that encourages build variety but also ensures that the overall game is more challenging as you build better gear for your characters.Į=mc2 is a parody/meme mod that is worth a go if you’re looking for a change to the standard Diablo 2 fare. Instead of changing items, dungeons, runewords and bosses, this mod ADDS more of these to the mix. ES is so popular because it expands on the original content of the game. The 2nd and 3rd campaigns are completely unique extensions of the base game.Įastern Sun is a massively popular mod for Diablo 2, although it does not change a huge amount from the core gameplay. This mod features three new campaigns for players, with all three containing 5 chapters to complete. Purple gear and NPC trading are disabled in this mod, and it has an overall darker tone (somehow) than the base game. Spirit of Diablo completely changes the core focus of the game, giving players a survival-aimed Diablo experience.