TITLE
Diablo IV PC Cooled With Real Human Blood Is Still Going Strong Two Years Later, Says Guy Who Won It
AUTHOR
Nathan Grayson
PUBLICATION
Aftermath
YEAR
2026
ARTICLE TYPE
Interview
FROM THE ARTICLE
Back in 2023, a (slightly) more innocent time before Microsoft ravaged its games studios with layoffs and made itself into a BDS priority target, Blizzard held a competition: To promote Diablo IV’s second season, it raffled off a PC “infused with real human blood in its liquid cooling” as part of a blood drive seeking 666 quarts of the red goop that keeps us all alive. I was desperate to know more. How much blood? Whose blood? Can blood reliably and sustainably cool a PC? And, again, whose blood?
COMPANIES MENTIONED
Blizzard
GAMES MENTIONED
Diablo IV
PEOPLE MENTIONED
Storms888
PLATFORMS MENTIONED
PC
TOPICS MENTIONED
Advertising
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