Hellgate: London   posted 11/23/2007 by John Yan other articles
by John Yan One Page Platforms: PC I played a good deal of
Diablo 2 and the expansion pack. Hearing who was behind
Hellgate: London, I got pretty excited by the prospect of an
addictive 3D spiritual successor to Diablo 2. After what seemed
like an eternity from the initial announcement, the game hit on
Halloween of this year. Hellgate: London, while fun at times,
can get repetitive and old a little too quickly but the
potential is there for a great game to emerge.  So as the title
suggests, Hellgate: London takes place in a Hell torn town in
Great Britain. The safe areas are old subway stations where they
are essentially towns. In these stations you can do trading,
gather quests, and upgrade your items. You'll be able to play as
six different classes each with their own unique abilities and
play styles. For example, the Blademaster is a straight up melee
juggernaut but be prepared to spend a lot on health packs to
keep him alive as he'll take the