

The latter makes clearing large crowds a breeze, as each mob it kills turns into another corpse to explode - which is incredibly powerful for handling dungeons and world events that seek to overwhelm lone players by throwing a bunch of baddies at once.Ĭorpse Explosion is arguably one of the strongest area-based damage skills in Diablo 4‘s early game, but its potential falls off in later levels. As a Necromancer, each enemy you kill leaves behind a corpse, which can either be reanimated with Raise Skeleton or turned into a grisly bomb with Corpse Explosion. What makes Necromancer the best class for lone players? If the thought of playing as a delicate glass cannon or treacle-paced tank doesn’t appeal to you, take solace: the Necromancer is the gloomy jack-of-all-trades you’re looking for.ĭiablo 4. My own ghoulish goth breezed through Diablo 4‘s six-act campaign at World Tier 2: Veteran difficulty, and by the time Diablo 4‘s endgame offerings rolled around, was cutting through demons and clearing dungeons with ease. With the right skills, Diablo 4‘s six-act campaign and loot-laden dungeons can be tackled on your lonesome - especially if you choose the Necromancer class when creating your character.įor a number of reasons, the Necromancer is a fantastic class for players who prefer to tackle Diablo 4‘s content alone. Luckily, banding up to save Sanctuary is entirely optional. READ MORE: ‘Diablo 4’ review: diary of a necromancer.

A lengthy campaign and generous endgame means Diablo 4 can be a hefty undertaking for even the best class, and if you’re over 20, organising four players’ schedules to tear through Sanctuary together is a Prime Evil in itself. That’s offered as a compliment - we gave Blizzard‘s latest isometric role-playing game four stars in our review - and a warning.
