(The health-bar and XP-bar are off by default, but can be enabled in the game settings. Widescreen can also be disabled if preferred)
DevilutionX is a port of Diablo and Hellfire that strives to make it simple to run the game while providing engine improvements, bugfixes, and some optional quality of life features.
Check out the manual for what features are available and how best to take advantage of them.
For a full list of changes see our changelog.
Note: You'll need access to the data from the original game. If you don't have an original CD then you can buy Diablo from GoG.com. Alternately you can use spawn.mpq
from the shareware [2] version, in place of DIABDAT.MPQ
, to play the shareware portion of the game.
Download the latest DevilutionX release and extract the contents to a location of your choosing or build from source.
- Copy
DIABDAT.MPQ
from the CD or GOG-installation (or extract it from the GoG installer) to the DevilutionX folder. - To run the Diablo: Hellfire expansion you will need to also copy
hellfire.mpq
,hfmonk.mpq
,hfmusic.mpq
,hfvoice.mpq
.
For more detailed instructions: Installation Instructions.
We are always looking for more people to help with coding, documentation, testing the latest builds, spreading the word, or simply just hanging out on the chat.
We hope to provide a good starting point for mods, in addition to the full Devilution source code we also provide modding tools. Also, check out the list of known mods based on DevilutionX.
If you want to help test the latest state of the next version you can fetch the build artifact from one of the build server:
Note: You must be logged into GitHub to download the attachments!