Diablo IV’s subsequent season is beginning on January 23 in accordance with an replace on the sport’s login display screen.
Though it would not have a title, Blizzard has seemingly confirmed that Diablo IV Season 3 might be launching later this month. Many gamers have seen {that a} banner on the sport’s login display screen, which used to learn, “Season of Blood Ends January 23, 2024,” now reads, “Subsequent Season Begins January 23, 2024,” indicating that not solely will the seasons apparently change over instantly, however that Season 3’s proper across the nook.
With lower than two weeks (and fewer enterprise days than regular) till the obvious launch date, this might be a considerably faster turnaround than the transition from Season 1 to Season 2 late final yr. For comparability, Season 2: Season of Blood, was introduced months earlier than its launch on October 17.
In contrast to earlier season launches, Blizzard hasn’t introduced something like a Campfire Chat or a patch to point an imminent replace for Diablo. That mentioned, it is price noting that Microsoft formally acquired Activision-Blizzard within the months since Season 2’s announcement final August. With that in thoughts, it is attainable that we would see Diablo IV make a shock look on the Xbox Developer_Direct presentation that is scheduled for January 18.
On the time of writing, neither Blizzard nor the official Diablo social channels have talked about any particulars about Season 3. We have seen different studios engaged on multiplayer and stay service video games — like NetherRealm Studios with Mortal Kombat and Epic Video games with Fortnite — take this method prior to now to make sure devoted gamers have sufficient time to play out the remainder of the sport’s season earlier than it ends. We should always have extra particulars quickly.
Keep tuned to our Diablo IV web page to maintain up with all the newest on Season 3, together with information and walkthroughs.
Charlie Wacholz is a contract author at IGN.
