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Diablo community lead Adam Fletcher since reiterated on Twitter that microtransactions would only be for cosmetics. Will there be microtransactions in Diablo 4?ĭiablo 4 will have microtransactions, which Blizzard confirmed early on will be limited to cosmetic items only, not those that affect a character’s abilities.Īfter the launch of Diablo Immortal, which features heaps of microtransactions in its endgame, players worried that Diablo 4 would follow the same path.

Diablo 4’s BlizzCon reveal showed off Ashava the Pestilent, a massive World Boss who can mow down players en masse.

World Bosses are intended to be tackled by multiple online players at once in all-out battles. The game is meant to be played more socially, with online players fighting together in the same world. Activision BlizzardĪside from the big bad, Blizzard is also announcing a new class of World Bosses in Diablo 4. We don’t know much about what kind of unholy powers she’ll wield, but she'll be in control of the demonic forces you'll fight in the majority of the upcoming dungeon crawler.

She’s a reimagined Succubus queen from Diablo 2 that was summoned using blood magic in the Diablo 4 story trailer. Lilith will be your main adversary as you trudge through the corpse-riddled world of Diablo 4. If we take the announced classes as a hint to what other character types will be included in Diablo 4, it appears that Blizzard wants to refine all of the classes from Diablo 2 with a splash of Diablo 3.Īfter the Diablo 2: Lords of Destruction expansion, the game had a total of seven playable classes: Amazon, Necromancer, Barbarian, Sorceress, Paladin, Druid, and Assassin.īlizzard hasn’t confirmed any classes that will be coming to the game post-release, but popular archetypes like the Amazon, Paladin, and Monk seem like the most likely options. Activision Blizzard What other classes could be added to Diablo 4? Along with their signature scythes, they can raise skeletons and call upon Shadow and Blood magic for devastating ranged attacks.Īll Diablo 4 classes from left to right: The Barbarian, Necromancer, Sorceress, Rogue, and Druid. This fan-favorite class commands legions of the undead.

Necromancer: The last class announced is the Necromancer.

On top of its melee and ranged attacks, the Rogue can imbue all of their attacks with elemental damage and choose one of three specializations that drastically change the class’ mechanics.

Rogue: The Rogue is a versatile class with elements of Diablo 2’s Assassin and Diablo 3’s Demon Hunter.

They call upon nature to gain feral strength and can deal massive elemental damage.

Druid: The Druid is a hybrid melee brawler with shape-shifting and summoning abilities.

They’ll be most deadly at long range where they can safely cast destructive spells.

Sorceress /Sorcerer : The Sorceress will be a ranged spellcaster who harnesses the elements to freeze opponents in place and blast them with fireballs.

These warriors can dual-wield devastating weapons and use “war cries” to temporarily send them into a frenzy.

Barbarian : The Barbarian will be a melee-combat specialist emphasizing survivability and explosive, close-quarters damage.

But Phil Spencer said in an interview with Bloomberg, “I’ll just say to players out there who are playing Activision Blizzard games on Sony’s platform: It’s not our intent to pull communities away from that platform and we remained committed to that.” What are the Diablo 4 classes?ĭiablo 4 will launch with five classes, which were announced in multiple waves after the game’s initial reveal. When Microsoft acquired Blizzard, there were some initial concerns that Diablo 4 wouldn’t be available on Sony consoles.

Diablo 4 announcement series#

Since then, the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S have launched and been added to Diablo 4’s platform list. What are the Diablo 4 platforms?īlizzard confirmed that Diablo 4 is coming to PC, as well as both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles, during its BlizzCon 2019 announcement. Fan-favorite class the Necromancer returns to command the dead in Diablo 4.