Hell Opens Up In Blizzard’s Diablo III Opening Cinematic

Although an official release date for the much-anticipated project has yet to be cast into stone, we can now watch the opening cinematic for Diablo III. Last night's 2011 Spike Video Game Awards saw Blizzard wow its fans by revealing the gritty, foreboding and downright epic opening sequence video.

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Although an official release date for the much-anticipated project has yet to be cast into stone, we can now watch the opening cinematic for Diablo III. Last night’s 2011 Spike Video Game Awards saw Blizzard wow its fans by revealing the gritty, foreboding and downright epic opening sequence video. It artistically marries detailed animated drawings and scholarly research, with a shocking computer-generated storm that sees Hell itself open up. Needless to say, you need to check this one out.

Check out the opening cinematic below, then let us know what you think. Does it make you want to play Diablo III even more than before?

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