Diablo 4's new Season 3 companions were inspired by RPGs a lead dev plays, and they're in a "whole other ballpark" to Diablo 2 and 3's Followers
The Seneschals are "Follower-lite"
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Blizzard just unveiledDiablo 4 Season of the Constructearlier this week, and it’s out real soon. As part of our bigDiablo 4 Season 3 interview, GamesRadar+ spoke to game systems designer Sean White about the Seneschal, the new companions set to debut in the action-RPG with the new season later this month.
“One of my design goals for The Seneschal was player expression – player expression, player different builds, player choice,” White said of the inspiration for the new companion. “It is very, very important to me when you approach a system like The Seneschal, players have many different options.
“Inspiration came from a number of places, I played a ton of games and a ton of ARPGs,” White continued. The designer says a lot of the “most fun” games have plenty of “theory crafting and player expression,” …
