Diablo 3 gets release date for May 15th

One of the most awaited games has finally received a launch date for May 15th. Diablo 3, by Blizzard will be snapped up by a huge audience when it is released later this year, being sold in both digital and physical format.

Blizzard Entertainment have announced that retailers will have copies available in United States, Canada, Europe, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau. If you don't fall into this territory then Blizzard have it covered with a digital download. Russian and Latin America will get their own version by June 7th.

Preorders are already open, check it out here.

Blizzard are releasing both a standard and Collectors Edition. US pricing is confirmed at $60 and $100 respectively. The Collectors Edition features a BluRay/DVD disc with behind the scenes video content, a soundtrack, art book, USB stick containing Diablo 2 and exclusive in game content for launch day.

Additionally, if you have never tried World Of Warcraft then perhaps it is a good time to try. If you buy an annual pass then you get Diablo 3 for free.

Diablo proved to attract a huge audience in 1996. It was set in the fictional Kingdom of Khanduras, located in the world of Sanctuary, Diablo has the player take control of a lone hero battling to rid the world of Diablo, the Lord of Terror. Beneath the town of Tristram, the player journeys through sixteen dungeon levels, ultimately entering Hell itself in order to face Diablo.

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