Gameplay footage has been shown at BlizzCon, which shows that the Monk is capable of defeating multiple monsters when surrounded. Diablo III is playable at GamesCom, but the Monk character won’t be available to play, so you might have to wait longer for more details on this.
Blizzard announces new class for Diablo III, the Monk
21 August 2009 | By Jamie Davey
Blizzard has just announced a new class for Diablo III, the Monk.