AI rebuild resurrects Starblo, Blizzard's canceled 2003 Diablo II-in-space project
philipvollet · x · 2026-10-10
- Blizzard canceled Starblo, the unreleased project pitched after Diablo II, back in 2003.
- Developer @MattHoerl showed off an AI-assisted rebuild of the game: "now we can just build things that were taken from us" — AI lets players resurrect game concepts studios shelved.
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