--- title: Diablo-Style PvP by Ex-Blizzard CCO Is Coming in November description: Arkheron, a fast-paced isometric PvP game, launches in early access on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S on November 27. Fifteen teams of three fight to... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/diablo-style-pvp-by-ex-blizzard-cco-is-coming-in-november-tfsjfyxnr twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Diablo-Style PvP by Ex-Blizzard CCO Is Coming in November | daily.dev og:description: Arkheron, a fast-paced isometric PvP game, launches in early access on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S on November 27. 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The field gets smaller every floor, like in a battle royale, until one team is left standing. The studio, Bonfire Studios, was founded by former Blizzard CCO Rob Pardo with other Blizzard veterans and ex-Nexon America CEO Min Kim, and this is its first release. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Questions this post answers ### When does Arkheron launch in early access and on which platforms? Arkheron launches in early access on November 27 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. It's a fast-paced isometric PvP game from Bonfire Studios, pitting 15 teams of three against each other and monsters in a mode called Ascension, where the field shrinks floor by floor until one team survives. _Track indie and studio game launches like this one on daily.dev as new titles hit early access._ ### Who founded Bonfire Studios and what is their first game? Bonfire Studios was founded by Rob Pardo, former Chief Creative Officer of Blizzard, alongside other Blizzard veterans and former Nexon America CEO Min Kim. Their first game, Arkheron, is a team-based isometric PvP title with no fixed heroes or roles, relying on communication and collected Relics for strategy. _Developers curious about veteran-led game studios can follow coverage like this via daily.dev._ ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [New Co-Op Dark Fantasy RPG Blends Dark Souls & Arc Raiders, Out Today](https://daily.dev/posts/new-co-op-dark-fantasy-rpg-blends-dark-souls-arc-raiders-out-today-q4w0uesl7) · 80 LEVEL · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Blizzard Entertainment Announced Diablo V](https://daily.dev/posts/blizzard-entertainment-announced-diablo-v-bm2onqaux) · 80 LEVEL · 36 upvotes · 11 comments - [Former Blizzard CCO and Bonfire CEO Rob Pardo to present keynote address at GDC Festival of Gaming](https://daily.dev/posts/former-blizzard-cco-and-bonfire-ceo-rob-pardo-to-present-keynote-address-at-gdc-festival-of-gaming-7uqxrpcsh) · GamesIndustry.biz · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Arc Raiders tops 16 million sales and could be heading to China](https://daily.dev/posts/arc-raiders-tops-16-million-sales-and-could-be-heading-to-china-vc4dnkza8) · Game Developer · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#game-development](https://daily.dev/tags/game-development) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/diablo-style-pvp-by-ex-blizzard-cco-is-coming-in-november-tfsjfyxnr) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Diablo-Style PvP by Ex-Blizzard CCO Is Coming in November","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/diablo-style-pvp-by-ex-blizzard-cco-is-coming-in-november-tfsjfyxnr","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/diablo-style-pvp-by-ex-blizzard-cco-is-coming-in-november-tfsjfyxnr"},"datePublished":"2026-10-30T14:14:27.294Z","dateModified":"2026-10-30T14:14:50.043Z","description":"Arkheron, a fast-paced isometric PvP game, launches in early access on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S on November 27. 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