Hey Blizzard Devs and Diablo Immortal community,
I wanted to suggest something that would not only add an epic layer to the lore and gameplay of Diablo Immortal, but also pay tribute to one of the most legendary figures in heavy metal history: the late, great Ozzy Osbourne.
The Suggestion:
Introduce a new boss into the game called “Prince of Darkness” – a powerful, dark entity inspired by the legacy and image of Ozzy. This wouldn’t just be a boss fight; it could be an event, a mini-raid, or even a seasonal dungeon experience, complete with a shadowy, theatrical soundtrack and dark gothic visuals.
Boss Concept:
Name: The Prince of Darkness
Backstory: A cursed immortal who was once a bard of forbidden knowledge, banished to the realm of shadow for invoking the music of the void. His voice echoes across dimensions, awakening the dead and corrupting light.
Mechanics: Summons spectral bats, uses “Banshee Wail” (sonic damage), and can corrupt players temporarily to fight for him.
Final Phase: He shatters the arena and pulls everyone into a realm of darkness, where only silhouettes and sound guide the way.
Rewards:
Transmogs: Bat-winged cloak, dark-tinted sunglasses, and mic-stand weapon skin.
Emote or Cosmetic Pet: A tiny bat that hangs on your shoulder or flies around your character.
Title: “Servant of the Prince” or “Biter of Bats”
Why It Matters:
Ozzy Osbourne is not just a music icon – he’s a symbol of darkness, defiance, and spectacle, which aligns perfectly with the Diablo universe. With his passing, this would be a touching tribute that honors his cultural impact while adding a badass piece of content that fans across both metal and gaming communities would absolutely love.
What do you all think? Wouldn’t this be a legendary way to merge real-world metal history with the eternal battle between Heaven and Hell?