

Thus, the majority of the season's story will revolve around your collaboration with Cormond as he works to combat the growing Malignance. Only a new character named Cormond (pictured above) knows how to halt the spread of the corruption, but to do so, he'll need your help to ward off Sanctuary's many dangers.

Season 1's is Season of the Malignant, and will be centered around a new corruption called "Malignance" that's invading the world of Sanctuary and infecting everything and everyone it touches, including humans, Lilith's demons, and other creatures. The full release of Diablo 4 is coming June 6.Similar to other live service games like Destiny 2, Diablo 4 seasons will have a theme and a title that reflects it. Progress made during the beta will carry over weekend to weekend during the beta, but not to the full game, Diablo 4 game director Joe Shely said in an interview with IGN. The beta will let players take on side quests and clear dungeons beyond the story of Act 1. Players can explore the opening zone, Fractured Peaks, and level their characters up to 25. Participants will need a account to redeem their beta code.ĭiablo 4’s open beta will consist of the game’s prologue and first act. The open beta and early access weekends will be available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X. Players who have pre-ordered Diablo 4 will get early access to the open beta on March 17-19, and the beta will be available to everyone on March 24-26. Blizzard will hold a pair of playable open beta tests for Diablo 4 in March, the developer announced Saturday, confirming that early hands-on with the action role-playing game will be available on all platforms.
