A few days after the release of Diablo Immortal (FAQ Summary), players on Samsung and Xiaomi smartphones are reporting compatibility issues and graphical bugs. But not everything works perfectly on PC either. Publisher Blizzard is working on solutions and asks for patience from those affected.
Obstacles before and after installation
While Diablo Immortal started relatively easily on iOS devices and there are only a few sound issues, some Android users fail even before installing the game – Diablo Immortal can often be played on Xiaomi smartphones in particular. don’t download it, although the processor, graphics chip and RAM requirements are met and there is sufficient storage space. Complain about the same problem, for example on Reddit also owners of a Samsung mobile device.
The latter also encounter obstacles in Diablo Immortal: on smartphones with Samsung’s Exynos APU, serious graphical errors that extend throughout the entire game can sometimes occur. For example, the Galaxy S22, S10 or the A51 5G are affected. Blizzard posted one on Reddit Partial list of affected devices, although problems should not necessarily occur. However, the publisher has temporarily blocked Diablo Immortal from being downloaded via the Play Store for the aforementioned smartphones.
It’s more indicates blizzardthat a patch is being worked on. The causes of the errors have already been identified, now the implementation of the corrections is pending. However, it is not yet possible to say how long this will take. Affected players are asked for patience.
The mobile origin is noticeable on the PC
On PC, Diablo Immortal officially kicked off a day later, on Thursday night. Blizzard has already released one in advance List of known issues, the players now confirm. The main affected are the controls and the user interface. Also, early reviews complain about, for example, no drag-and-drop operation and non-adjustable zoom level, which is often perceived as too close. The latter is necessary on mobile devices with a smaller screen, but seems inappropriate on PC. In general, it is often clear that it is about porting a mobile game, as much as game star grades.
Ultimately, though, it shouldn’t be forgotten that Diablo Immortal on PC initially started as part of an open beta testing phase – the issues and discrepancies were predictable. Blizzard, in turn, also asks PC gamers to be patient as appropriate fixes and adjustments are being worked on.
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