Diablo 2 Gets A Surprise Update, Highguard Devs Hit With Mass Layoff And PlayStation State Of Play …

Diablo 2 just came back from the dead… and it’s not alone. From a surprise Blizzard revival to mass layoffs, bold remakes, and a stacked State of Play — this week in gaming feels like a fever dream. Let’s break it all down. 🎮🔥

🔍 In This Video:
🔥 Diablo II gets a shock update 25 years later – new Warlock class, endgame overhaul & Steam launch
📉 Highguard collapses – major layoffs at Wildlight Entertainment weeks after launch
🎮 Santa Monica Studio announces a full God of War remake (not just a remaster!)
🔫 A AAA John Wick game is in development with Saber Interactive
👀 New footage from Game Freak’s next big project – can they escape Pokémon’s shadow?
⚔️ Ghost of Yotei gets free co-op “Legends” mode – live-service test run?
💥 And More Announcements From State Of Play

Which State of Play reveal actually has the potential to dominate 2026?

👇Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:13 Diablo II Surprise Update
02:24 Highguard Collapses
05:34 God Of War Remakes Announced
06:41 New John Wick Game
07:56 New Footage For Beast Of Reincarnation
08:34 Ghost of Yotei Legends Update
09:38 More Announcements From State Of Play
11:58 Outro

Sources:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2536520/Diablo_II_Resurrected__Infernal_Edition/
https://diablo2.blizzard.com/en-us/
https://x.com/WildlightEnt/status/2021745168387596450
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alex-graner-a37262114_alex-graners-resume-activity-7427480816940892161-hmDh/
https://www.polygon.com/free-to-play-model-highguard-2xko-layoffs/
https://steamdb.info/app/4128260/charts/#max
https://blog.playstation.com/2026/02/12/god-of-war-greek-trilogy-remake-in-development-god-of-war-sons-of-sparta-out-now/
https://saber.games/blog/2026/02/12/johnwickvideogame/?utm_source=chatgpt.com
https://blog.playstation.com/2026/02/12/ghost-of-yotei-legends-comes-to-ps5-on-march-10/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trvIyyFt_MM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoXXNPgqYkw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5z0L0ba4r8k
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3-SJLWzjmE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA71hdzim0M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmqR8Ad14N8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mApJ2KPJ5iU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4b6hcN5vZsw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRvKpCznyJI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12EQpTwn4lY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXhQbF7TlbA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lbf5ZPUtx0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HD0dMr3kAQs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcLGdMG0L8Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvN3dP92wxU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDBc-kbL-Ic

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