
Blizzard is known for their characters' massive shoulder plates, but Diablo has previously been a franchise without them.
The choice to bring them in to Diablo III is defended by community manager Bashiok.

Diablo III Season 38 launched with Ethereals back, but players are reporting Error 395002, disconnects, and server trouble.

Diablo 3 Season 38 starts March 27. Here’s what to finish before Ethereal Memory begins, from class choice and stash cleanup to Conquests and Ethereal

Via Diablo’s global director of community Adam Fletcher, Blizzard is introducing new measures to improve the quality of season launches in the future. Across both Diablo 4 and the aging Diablo 3, fans of Blizzard’s games should all benefit.
If they didn't let the cellphone guy touch the 3rd one in first place, they wouldn't have to dance around like clowns trying to make money.
We've been asking for less "boring" seasons... "boring"... not "buggy"... same ol' rehashed content just a different color is not working.
Shoulderpads represent awesomeness, i want them too :p
yep, they make you look an badass and proves your are an alite character.
I've got a fever and the only thing that will satisfy it is... MORE SHOULDERPAD!
yeah ive always liked massive shoulder pads and dont say they're wow like becuase they were in D2 too
To be honest, I like big pads and I cannot lie, but there's a limit to it...