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"Diablo III is still under consideration for home console, according to game director Jay Wilson. Speaking at Blizzard Entertainment&amp;#039;s gamescom press conference, the studio executive said that the firm is &amp;quot;very, very serious&amp;quot; about &amp;quot;bringing the Diablo experience&amp;quot; to other formats. Wilson went on to say that Blizzard is currently seeking designers to help them take the game cross-platform. He described the development team vacancies as &amp;quot;dream&amp;quot; jobs. Reports that the sequel is in line for the console treatment first emerged last year, when Blizzard posted job listings for a lead designer, lead programme and senior producer on the project. Blizzard first announced Diablo III for PC and Mac in 2008 at its Worldwide Invitation in Paris, France. During gamescom, an advanced difficulty mode called Inferno was also confirmed. Diablo III is yet to be given an official launch date, though Wilson confirmed that beta testing is on course for &amp;quot;mid-September&amp;quot;.  &amp;gt; Read the full live blog from the Blizzard press conference &amp;gt; Gamescom 2011: Digital Spy&amp;#039;s coverage &amp;gt; More gamescom 2011 news "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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