You Can't Remaster Your Younger Self
On Diablo II, the Horadric Cube, and the strange things we carry with us from old games. Whenever I returned to Diablo II, there was something I found myself looking forward to almost immediately: getting the Horadric Cube. It’s a little ridiculous when I think about it. I knew where to find it, I knew what it did, and I’d used it countless times before. There shouldn’t have been anything particularly exciting about getting it again. Yet there I was, making my way through Act II, waiting for that familiar little box to finally take its place in my inventory. ...