"Is anyone even playing this game?" - Asmongold baffled at Diablo 4 Season 3's Gauntlet mode

A recent Zack “Asmongold” stream saw him return to check out the new Diablo 4 content. He watched other streamers play the new Diablo 4 content, who all appeared either disappointed, bored, or frustrated with the new Gauntlet mode. While players have known for months that these Gauntlets would be a static map to try and push through to get the highest score, the community remains somewhat disappointed.

One of the streamers that Asmongold watched played through the mode once and then quit, deciding to go back to playing Last Epoch instead. At the time of this clip, there were 5,000 viewers watching it on Twitch, with several of them focused on this new mode.

Regardless, Zack asked:

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As Asmongold watched streamers dive into the new Gauntlet mode for Diablo 4, he noticed that the map and one of the bosses in it, the Tomb Lord, felt incredibly familiar. This streamer plowed through the content as Zack wondered why it all looked similar to something else in the game:

The streamer in question, a popular ARPG content creator known as Raxxanterax, attempted the game mode and placed third on the leaderboard. However, it seemed like Asmongold was baffled by this content, where the goal is just to get a high point total:

Perhaps even more disappointing, Asmongold saw that Raxxanterax was playing as a Barbarian, one of the game’s most popular classes. Despite that, there were only 20 names for the Solo Barbarian Ladder Top 1000. The YouTuber then immediately quit Diablo 4 and said he was going back to Last Epoch instead:

The OTK co-founder then remembered the content was delayed, even though it’s the same map over and over. He appeared baffled when it came to the Gauntlet mode.

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