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Genigods: Nezha vs Diablo IV
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| info General Information | |
| Release Date | |
| Dec 31, 2028 | Jun 6, 2023 |
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| Genigods Lab | Blizzard Entertainment (Team 3) |
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| Genigods Lab | Blizzard Entertainment |
| Genre(s) | |
| Action RPG, Souls-like | Action RPG, Hack and Slash, Dungeon Crawler, Open World (elements), Dark Fantasy |
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| Unreal Engine 5.7 | Proprietary (Blizzard Engine, heavily updated) |
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| RP (Rating Pending) | Mature 17+ |
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| 4.8 / 5.0 | 4.0 / 5.0 |
| Current Price (USD) | |
| $69.99 | $69.99 |
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Fluidmystic System allows imbuing weapons with sacred water. Relic Fusion combines artifacts (e.g., Hou Yi’s Bow) for unique combat abilities. |
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Semi-linear hub-based world featuring the 'Sun Tree' bridging realms and the 'Abyss of Return' containing space-time rifts. |
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None; strictly single-player focused 'hardcore' ARPG. |
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Standard Edition (Premium Pay-Upfront), Collector's 'Mythic' Edition (Physical Relic replica planned). |
Available in Standard Edition, Digital Deluxe Edition (included early access to Open Beta, Light-Bearer Mount, Caparison of Faith Mount Armor, Inarius Wings & Murloc Pet in D3/WoW, Amalgam of Rage Mount in WoW, Umber Winged Darkness Cosmetic Set in DI, and Premium Seasonal Battle Pass Unlock), and Ultimate Edition (Deluxe content + Accelerated Seasonal Battle Pass Unlock with 20 Tier Skips and Wings of the Creator emote). Various pre-order bonuses were also offered. |
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Expansions focusing on other genesis myths (e.g., Journey to the West characters) hinted for 2029. |
Diablo IV follows a seasonal live-service model. Each season (typically lasting around 3 months) introduces new gameplay mechanics, questlines, a seasonal journey with objectives, a battle pass (free and premium tracks with cosmetic rewards and season boosts), new legendary aspects, unique items, and balance changes. The first major paid expansion, 'Vessel of Hatred,' is announced for late 2024, featuring a new region, class, and story continuation. |
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Unreal Engine 5.7 utilizing Lumen, Nanite, and Metahuman technology for high-fidelity facial expressions. |
Powered by a heavily updated Blizzard engine, Diablo IV showcases a dark, gritty, and highly detailed visual style, returning to the more gothic aesthetic of earlier Diablo games. Features realistic character models, gruesome enemy designs, detailed environments with dynamic weather and lighting, and impactful spell/ability effects. The game aims for a more grounded and visceral presentation of Sanctuary. |
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Epic orchestral score blending traditional Chinese instruments (Guzheng, Erhu) with modern cinematic arrangements. |
Original score composed by Ted Reedy and Leo Kaliski, featuring dark, orchestral, and atmospheric themes that capture the grim and gothic tone of Sanctuary. Music is dynamic, building intensity during combat and creating a sense of dread or melancholy during exploration. Sound design emphasizes visceral combat impacts, distinct monster vocalizations, environmental ambience, and satisfying loot drop sounds. |
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Minimalist HUD focused on immersion; features water-themed mana and health bars reflecting the 'Be Water' philosophy. |
Features a classic ARPG HUD displaying health and resource (e.g., Mana, Fury, Spirit) globes, an action bar for equipped skills, potion charges, and a mini-map. Inventory is grid-based. Skill tree, Paragon board, character sheet, map, and quest log are accessed via menus. Extensive tooltips explain skills, stats, and item properties. |
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Configurable parry windows, visual cues for sound-based attacks, and comprehensive difficulty sliders for boss AI. |
Offers a range of accessibility options, including extensive control remapping (PC), subtitle and text size customization, colorblind modes, options for screen shake reduction, persistent targeting options, skill toggle vs. hold options, button remapping for controllers, and audio cues for important gameplay elements like loot drops. |
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| settings_applications System Requirements | |
| 1080p (Full HD) - Recommended (High) CPU: Stronger single-core performance for 60FPS combat. CPU (Laptop): High-efficiency 8-core mobile CPU. GPU: Enables 1080p/60FPS with DLSS/FSR Balanced. GPU (Laptop): Recommended for Frame Generation support. RAM: Standard for high-fidelity ARPGs. Storage: Faster loading for 'Abyss of Return' rifts. | |
memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-9700 / AMD Ryzen 5 5500 developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD RX 5700 XT laptop_macCPU (L): AMD Ryzen 7 5800H laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA RTX 4060 Laptop layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 100 GB NVMe SSD | — |
| 1080p (Full HD) - High (1080p ~60 FPS, High Preset) (High graphics settings) CPU: CPU for 1080p/60FPS High. CPU (Laptop): High-end laptop CPU. GPU: Desktop GPU for 1080p/60FPS High. GPU (Laptop): High-end laptop GPUs. 6-8GB VRAM crucial. RAM: 16GB RAM essential. Storage: NVMe SSD required for best performance. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 7 2700X developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-10750H / AMD Ryzen 7 4800H or better. **Modern i7/Ryzen 7 H/HX series.** laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (6GB, High TGP) / RTX 4060 Mobile (8GB, High TGP). **An RTX 3070 Mobile or RTX 4070 Mobile would provide excellent performance.** layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 90 GB NVMe SSD |
| 1080p (Full HD) - Minimum (Low-Medium) CPU: Entry-level hex-core for stable logic processing. CPU (Laptop): Equivalent high-clocked mobile quad-core. GPU: Baseline for 1080p/30FPS with lowered effects. GPU (Laptop): Targeting 1080p/30-45FPS on Medium. RAM: Required for UE5 asset management. Storage: HDD not supported. | |
memoryCPU: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6GB) / AMD RX 580 (8GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i5-10300H laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA RTX 3050 Ti Laptop layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 100 GB SSD | — |
| 1080p (Full HD) - Medium (1080p native, ~60 FPS, Medium Preset) (Medium graphics settings) CPU: Recommended desktop CPU for 1080p/60FPS Medium settings. CPU (Laptop): Estimated mid-range laptop CPUs. GPU: Recommended desktop GPU for 1080p/60FPS Medium. GPU (Laptop): Estimated performance-focused laptop GPUs. 6GB+ VRAM recommended. RAM: 16GB RAM strongly recommended. Storage: SSD strongly recommended. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i5-4670K or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon RX 470 laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-8750H / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (Laptop equivalent) or better laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile (8GB) / RTX 2060 Mobile (6GB). **An RTX 3050 Ti Mobile or RTX 4050 Mobile (High TGP) is a good target for 1080p Medium/High.** layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 90 GB SSD |
| 1080p (Full HD) - Minimum (1080p native / 720p render resolution, ~30 FPS, Low Preset) (Low graphics settings) CPU: Minimum desktop CPU for lower settings. CPU (Laptop): Estimated laptop CPU equivalent. GPU: Minimum desktop GPU for lower settings. GPU (Laptop): Estimated laptop GPUs. Game is VRAM intensive for its detail. RAM: 8GB absolute minimum, but 16GB is strongly stated as recommended by developers. Storage: SSD is mandatory. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i5-2500K or AMD FX-8350 developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon R9 280 laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i5-7300HQ / AMD Ryzen 3 2200U equivalent or better. **A stronger quad-core H-series CPU is advisable.** laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce MX350 / GTX 960M. **A GTX 1650 Mobile would be a more realistic minimum for a somewhat stable experience.** layersRAM: 8 GB saveStorage (Tier): 90 GB SSD |
| 1440p (QHD/2K) - Ultra (Max) CPU: Handles complex physics and destructible environments. CPU (Laptop): Top-tier mobile processing for 1440p. GPU: Native 1440p performance with Ray Tracing enabled. GPU (Laptop): Optimal mobile 1440p experience. RAM: Eliminates stuttering in 'Hub World' areas. Storage: Highest throughput for asset streaming. | |
memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-12700K / AMD Ryzen 7 7700X developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA RTX 3080 / AMD RX 6900 XT laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i9-13900H laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA RTX 4080 Laptop (150W) layersRAM: 32 GB saveStorage (Tier): 100 GB NVMe Gen4 | — |
| 2160p (UHD/4K) - Mythic 4K (Ultra + RT High) CPU: No-compromise performance for 4K rendering. CPU (Laptop): Desktop-class mobile CPU. GPU: Targeting 4K/60FPS+ with DLSS 3.5 Frame Gen. GPU (Laptop): Only mobile solution for 4K Mythic settings. RAM: Provides headroom for 4K texture buffers. Storage: Utilizes Windows DirectStorage for instant loads. | |
memoryCPU: Intel Core i9-14900K / AMD Ryzen 9 7950X developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA RTX 4090 / AMD RX 7900 XTX laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i9-14900HX laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA RTX 4090 Laptop (175W) layersRAM: 32 GB saveStorage (Tier): 100 GB DirectStorage SSD | — |
| 2160p (UHD/4K) - Ultra (2160p/4K ~60 FPS, Ultra Preset, Upscaling likely needed) (Ultra graphics settings (Upscaling like DLSS/FSR Quality/Balanced may be needed)) CPU: Flagship CPU for attempting 4K/60FPS Ultra. CPU (Laptop): Top-tier laptop CPUs for 4K. GPU: Flagship desktop GPU for 4K Ultra, likely requiring upscaling. GPU (Laptop): Flagship laptop GPUs. 12GB+ VRAM essential, upscaling highly probable. RAM: 32GB RAM highly recommended for 4K Ultra. Storage: NVMe SSD required. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i9-9900K or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 or AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-11800H / AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS or better. **Modern flagship Intel/AMD HX series (e.g., 13900HX, 7945HX).** laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile (16GB, Max TGP) / RTX 4080 Mobile (12GB, Max TGP). **An RTX 4090 Mobile would be better. A hypothetical next-gen flagship (RTX 50-series) would be targeted for more comfortable native 4K high framerates. (Highly Speculative)** layersRAM: 32 GB saveStorage (Tier): 90 GB NVMe SSD |
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| Spec: 100 GB SSD Note: Large footprint due to high-fidelity Metahuman assets and 4K textures. Type: SSD | Spec: 90 GB available space (SSD Required). Note: An NVMe SSD is highly recommended for the best experience, drastically reducing load times and improving asset streaming in the large open world. Type: SSD |
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| Spec: Windows 10/11 64-bit Explanation: DirectX 12 Ultimate support is required for advanced rendering features. | Spec: Windows 10 64-bit (Version 1909 or newer) Explanation: 64-bit Windows 10 (specified version or newer) or Windows 11 is required. |
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| Spec: Version 12 Explanation: Enables hardware ray tracing and motion matching logic. | Spec: DirectX 12 Explanation: DirectX 12 API is required. |
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