He successfully bypassed the anti-cheat measures and, therefore, could play the unofficial version of the game offline.įerib’s work paved the way for other modders to do the same thing. Out of curiosity, he did some digging into the game’s files, and long story short, he was able to do exactly that. He originally made a program that bypassed crc32 checks that were used in Warcraft III: Reforged.Īfter receiving messages from people on Reddit asking if he can do the same thing for Diablo II: Resurrected, he went and checked it out.
In an archived post, Ferib explained how his tool came into existence. And, since it has gained massive traction, Blizzard sniffed the situation. His tool known as the “D2ROffline” bypasses integrity checks and other security measures that developers may have put in place, while also ensuring that the client won’t download any patches whatsoever that may inhibit people from playing the game.īecause his tool was unofficially reproduced and sold for money, the programmer decided to make it available to the public as an open-source project.
The latter is still in the middle of development, but this didn’t stop some modders from getting into the action.Īccording to an article, a Belgian Programmer by the name of Ferib Hellscream created a tool that will allow some people to play the alpha version of Diablo II: Resurrected offline. Blizzard is busy doing a lot of projects including the remastering of classic games, such as Warcraft III and Diablo II.
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