Diablo III Console Port Possible

<p><img class&equals;"aligncenter" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn2&period;gamefront&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2011&sol;10&sol;diablo3z&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Diablo III" width&equals;"615" height&equals;"345" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Blizzard has not made any official announcements about a potential console release of <em>Diablo III<&sol;em>&semi; the company is&comma; however&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;continuing to explore” the option&comma; according to Blizzard COO Paul Sams&period; If Blizzard decides to stray from their long time computer-only streak for a console release&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;it will ultimately be the type of game that can really make sense and be really fun&comma; well polished and a true Blizzard-level experience on a console&comma;” <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;computerandvideogames&period;com&sol;341386&sol;diablo-3-on-console-will-be-a-true-blizzard-level-experience&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank">Sams told CVG<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Blizzard has not released a game on a console since 1997’s <em>The Lost Vikings 2&period; <&sol;em>The first <em>Diablo<&sol;em> was ported to the original PlayStation&comma; courtesy of Climax Group and publisher EA&period; Since then&comma; the series has been regulated to the PC with mouse-and-keys-only for controls&period; The lack of console releases is not due to any aversion from Blizzard&comma; Sams says&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We just want to make a great game&period; If the best experience involves a mouse and a keyboard&comma; we’ll put it on PC&period; If it plays better with a controller&comma; that’s the route we’d take&period; If it works on both…we’d make it for both&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We think that we can have a really exciting and compelling experience that will play well on console in addition to PC&period;” With a confirmed <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;diablo-3-release-date-gamers-rejoice&sol;">May<&sol;a> release date&comma; Blizzard is mainly preoccupied with the game’s initial debut&period; Don’t be surprised if you hear more about potential ports soon afterwards&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&lbrack;Via <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;gamesradar&period;com&sol;diablo-iii-xbox-360ps3-versions-can-really-make-sense-says-blizzard&sol;">Games Radar<&sol;a>&rsqb;<&sol;p>&NewLine;