'Minecraft Dungeons' aims to be more than 'baby's first Diablo'

The simple pitch for Minecraft Dungeons goes something like this: Two great games play great together. It works! Mostly.

If you're a fan of Minecraft but haven't heard about Dungeons, an explanation is in order. It's blocky Diablo, a game of crawling through dungeons and striking down monsters in hopes of scoring some sweet, deadly loot. The camera hangs overhead, giving you a wide view of the terrain as you smash and plunder your way to ever-more-powerful heights.

That's the idea. The reality falls pretty close to that, too. If you've ever played Diablo, its sequels, or any of the games like them (such as Torchlight or Titan Quest), you'll feel right at home. This is Minecraft without the mining, or the crafting. Read more...

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