You can try for purist points and stump for the first Diablo, but it's very much a first draft, and nobody really thinks it's a superior game. Diablo 4 is far too current and too popular to be cool to like; the done thing is to complain about whatever the latest balance changes or endgame tweaks are instead.
Polygon.com
Diablo 3 Is Still the Best Diablo and I Will Die On This Hill, 14 Years Later
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