Tristram has fallen! Zapping the player into a frightening world, all denizens of this town have been heinously murdered with any survivors taken in as slaves to an overlord of darkness. Freeing this shrouded land entails navigating the labyrinthian passageways beneath Tristram in pursuit of revenge. Hooks you right in, eh? This is Diablo, a long-awaited RPG From the creators of the classic Warcraft series, Blizzard Entertainment. Select to play as a sorcerer, fighter, or rogue, each with its advantages and weaknesses, and advance onward to the underworld. Players will face-down over 200 beasts to spar with, an assortment of magic abilities to learn, and 16 jam-packed stages.

Best of all, these dungeons and questlines are randomly generated, meaning each playthrough will have players on their feet with totally new baddies to combat with. Graphical rendering here is spectacular, and the soundtrack is thrillingly haunting. This disc also uses an easy mouse-driven interface - simply click on an enemy to attack, right-click for spells, etc. Last, but not least, be sure to check out Diablo's internet connectivity options via Battle.net, Blizzard's free online gaming service, and storm those dungeons with people across the country.