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Diablo News

The latest from across the Diablo franchise

D4NewsMay 27, 2026

Diablo 4 Marks Three-Year Anniversary With XP Buffs, Goblin Event, Free Cosmetics

Mother's Blessing XP multiplier activates June 2-9 alongside March of the Goblins, with daily free premium cosmetics available through June 5.

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D2RNew ToolMay 27, 2026

New D2R Resistance & Damage Calculator: See Your Real Damage Against Immunities

Our new free tool models the actual D2R immunity-breaking rules — the 1/5 penalty, sunder charms, Conviction, Lower Resist, and -enemy resist — to show exactly how much damage gets through.

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D4EventMay 27, 2026

Diablo 4 Third Anniversary Events Begin June 2 with Mother's Blessing and March of the Goblins

The week-long celebration runs through June 9, offering increased XP multipliers, goblin slaying rewards, and five free weapon cosmetics.

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D4NewsMay 25, 2026

Diablo 4 Lead Engineer Discusses Crunch Culture at Digital Dragons Event

Marcin Undak explains why smaller studios face survival-driven crunch while AAA companies maintain it by choice.

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D2RNewsMay 23, 2026

D2R's New Warlock Class Draws Nearly 2 Million Players in First Month

The Feb. 11–March 11 period saw 1.92 million warlocks created and 93.4 million hours played on Diablo 2 Resurrected's first expansion in 25 years.

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D4NewsMay 22, 2026

Diablo 4 Player Exploits War Plans Gauntlet Node to Spawn Over 2,400 Treasure Goblins

The Lord of Hatred exploit creates a theoretically infinite chain of Gelatinous Syruses that overwhelms the game's loot engine.

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D2RNewsMay 22, 2026

Diablo 2 Warlock Proves a Major Success as Blizzard Ponders Future Content

The Reign of the Warlock expansion generated 93.4 million play hours in its first month, with nearly two million new characters created.

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D4SeasonMay 21, 2026

Blizzard Announces Sanctuary Sitdown Q&A for Diablo 4 Next Season

The May 28 Discord event will address community concerns around borrowed power systems ahead of the 3.1 PTR launch.

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D4NewsMay 20, 2026

Diablo 4 Lead Engineer Praises Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 as Model for Passionate Junior Teams

Marcin Undak discusses balancing experience and raw talent at Digital Dragons, highlighting Sandfall Interactive's award-winning AA game.

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D4NewsMay 19, 2026

Mythic Unique Charms Discovered in Diablo 4, Enabling Dual Mythic Gear Setups

The Lord of Hatred expansion's new Charm system now allows players to equip both a Mythic Unique item and its Charm version simultaneously.

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D4NewsMay 18, 2026

Diablo 4 Player Slays 2,401 Treasure Goblins Using Lord of Hatred Dungeon Skill Tree Exploit

The Gauntlet upgrade's shrine respawn mechanic creates a chain reaction that overwhelms the game's item system, deleting loot for players who push too far.

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D4NewsMay 17, 2026

Gold Find Returns to Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred Players Discover Legendary Seal Trick

The exploit leverages the Practiced Technique set bonus for gold drop rate, but requires sacrificing your main build charm setup.

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D4Patch NotesMay 15, 2026

Diablo 4 Bug Fix Accidentally Makes Players Basically Immortal Instead

The May 13 patch fixed Glynn's Anvil damage reduction, but introduced an exploit letting players stack Resolve hundreds of times.

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D4Patch NotesMay 15, 2026

Lord of Hatred Patch Introduces Resolve Bug Giving Players 176% Damage Reduction

A gear upgrade exploit allows paladins and spiritborn to stack resolve beyond intended limits, creating near-immortality in Diablo 4.

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D4Patch NotesMay 15, 2026

Diablo 4 Warlock Build Breaks Game After Patch Creates Overpowered Damage Scaling

A specific combination of class abilities and fragments enables players to one-shot Elite enemies in Pit 150 dungeons.

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D4ExpansionMay 14, 2026

Blizzard Began Lord of Hatred Development Before Diablo 4 Even Launched in May 2023

Associate game director Zaven Haroutunian confirms the expansion was in development alongside the base game's launch, representing a massive resource commitment.

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D4Patch NotesMay 14, 2026

Diablo 4 Patch 3.0.2 Fix Turns Glynn's Anvil Into an Immortality Build

The Aspect of Glynn's Anvil fix, usable by four classes, now properly scales Resolve stacks into millions of toughness when Tempered.

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D4NewsMay 12, 2026

Diablo 4 Lead Says There's Often No Ideal Solution When Making Game Decisions

Zaven Haroutunian discusses the iterative development process and how Blizzard balances community feedback with game design choices.

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D4NewsMay 10, 2026

Blizzard Previews New Unique Items Ahead of Lord of Hatred Launch

Images reveal class-specific drops across all seven Diablo IV specs, though full item stats remain under wraps until launch.

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D4NewsMay 9, 2026

Lord of Hatred Reviews Land With 81 Metacritic Score

The Diablo 4 expansion earns strong marks from major outlets ahead of its release, with a developer stream scheduled to detail endgame changes.

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D4NewsMay 9, 2026

Lord of Hatred Dev Chat Covers Major Systems Overhaul for Diablo IV

The April 27 expansion brings two new classes, a revamped skill tree system with over 200 aspect changes, and the new War Plans endgame activity chain.

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D4Patch NotesMay 9, 2026

Diablo 4 Patch 3.0.2 Deploys May 13 With Extensive Class Fixes and Talisman Improvements

The patch addresses bugs across all eight classes while adding unique drop sounds for Set Charms and rebalancing the Druid Storm Shephard set.

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AllNewsMay 9, 2026

Diablo IV Paladin Class Revealed: Skills, Auras, and the Wardens of Light Faction

The heavily armored warrior class arrives with Lord of Hatred expansion, featuring three dual-mode auras and Valor/Justice skill trees.

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D4NewsMay 8, 2026

Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred Horadric Seal Grants 900% Gold Bonus, Community Suspects Typo

The seal from the new Horadric Cube crafting system appears to grant a massive gold multiplier that players are exploiting for billions per run.

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D4NewsMay 7, 2026

Humble Bundle Offers Diablo 4 in $15 Game Collection With Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance

The bundle includes eight games total, with potential playtime exceeding 200 hours across its headline titles.

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D4NewsMay 6, 2026

Diablo 4 Players Turn Attention to Mysterious Cow God Following Secret Level Discovery

Flavor text references to 'Moophisto' and a Prime Rib offering hint at a divine bovine entity players are racing to summon.

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D4NewsMay 6, 2026

Diablo in Diablo 4? It Could Still Be a While (or Possibly Never)

With Mephisto defeated in Lord of Hatred, the franchise's namesake may not be the next major antagonist.

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D4NewsMay 6, 2026

Diablo IV Joins Humble Choice May 2026 Bundle Worth $282 for $14.99

The Lord of Hatred expansion launch appears to have prompted Blizzard to offer the base game at a steep discount through Humble's monthly PC game bundle.

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D4NewsMay 5, 2026

Diablo 4's Secret Cow Level Discovered After Three-Year Community Hunt

The Lord of Hatred expansion and Horadric Cube addition finally unlock the legendary secret area off Skovos island.

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D4NewsMay 4, 2026

Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred Players Edge Closer to Secret Cow Level Discovery

The quest chain now leads to a cow island with mysterious statues, an interactive milk bucket, and an unreachable transmog reward.

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D4NewsMay 4, 2026

Diablo 4 Cow Level Hunt Advances With New Horadric Cube Discovery, but Secret Remains Unlocked

The Lord of Hatred expansion provides the first concrete crafting chain toward the secret level, combining Neyrelle's hand with previously discovered items.

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AllNewsMay 4, 2026

The Original Diablo Studio Was Saved From Bankruptcy by Blizzard's Acquisition Offer

Condor was facing imminent shutdown when Blizzard stepped in with a last-minute deal, transforming the studio into Blizzard North and launching one of gaming's most enduring franchises.

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D4NewsMay 4, 2026

Lord of Hatred Marks Diablo 4's Transformation From Rocky Launch to Finally Finished State

The expansion concludes Diablo 4's present story arc and introduces a skill system that fundamentally shifts how players approach buildcrafting.

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D4NewsMay 3, 2026

InfinityBuilds Dominates Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred Leaderboards to Promote Build Guides

The group reserved multiple top ranks on NA and EU leaderboards under the 'INFbuilds' name to legitimize their character builds.

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D4NewsMay 1, 2026

Blizzard Removes Auto-Spawning Portal Feature from Diablo 4 After Player Complaints

The hotfix addresses portals that were causing players to accidentally forfeit glyph points and miss loot rewards.

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D4NewsMay 1, 2026

How to Go Fishing in Diablo 4

The Lord of Hatred expansion adds a new relaxing endgame activity that players can actually unlock early in the campaign.

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D4NewsMay 1, 2026

Blizzard Disables Limitless Rage Aspect After Barbarians Hit Quadrillion Damage in Diablo 4

The hotfix targets a bug combining Melted Heart of Selig and Endurant Faith that stacked the rage buff over 15,000 times instantly.

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D4GuideMay 1, 2026

Where to Find All Fish to Complete Favor for a Favor in Diablo 4

The rare variants of all three fish can be caught at the Skovos wooden pier without traveling to new areas.

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D4NewsApril 30, 2026

Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred's All-New Class Skill Trees Have Players Divided

The expansion removes all passive skills from trees, shifting character power toward gear and the endgame paragon system.

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D4NewsApril 30, 2026

How the War Plans System Works in Diablo 4

The Lord of Hatred DLC introduces a playlist-style endgame organizer that lets players chain seven activity types for streamlined farming.

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D4SeasonApril 30, 2026

Diablo 4 Season 14 Will Bring War Plans Co-op Improvements for Party Play

Blizzard plans a new Party Plan feature that lets players vote to sync all board objectives using Marks of El'Druin.

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D4NewsApril 30, 2026

Blizzard Temporarily Disables Spiritborn Armored Hide Variant in Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred

The Trampled Under Foot variant, a popular choice for Thorns-focused builds, has been disabled due to unintended damage interactions.

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D4NewsApril 29, 2026

Five Tips for Using Diablo 4's Horadric Cube Crafting System

The endgame crafting feature requires Lord of Hatred DLC and campaign completion, unlocking powerful item transformation recipes.

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D4Patch NotesApril 29, 2026

Diablo 4 Hotfix Addresses Lord of Hatred Quest Bugs and Missing Talisman Tab

Blizzard's first post-expansion patch resolves two progression blockers in the new DLC, though one quest issue remains unfixed.

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D4NewsApril 29, 2026

Polygon Updates Diablo 4 Interactive Map With Lord of Hatred DLC Locations

The guide now covers Slovos region, Temis city NPCs, and Celestia areas alongside returning Sanctuary content.

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D4ExpansionApril 29, 2026

Diablo 4 Streamer Completes Lord of Hatred Torment 12 in 17 Hours, Questions Aspirational Content Design

Mekuna argues the new difficulty tier was marketed as a weeks-long grind but took him under a day to clear.

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D4NewsApril 29, 2026

Warlock vs Paladin: Choosing Your Class in Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred DLC

Paladin provides straightforward survivability with defensive auras and healing, while Warlock offers complex summoning mechanics and crowd control at the cost of squishier gameplay.

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D4Build GuideApril 29, 2026

The Best Paladin Leveling Build in Diablo 4

The judgment-focused build emphasizes ranged damage, self-sustainability, and minimal gear requirements through Holy Bolt and Blessed Hammer rotation.

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D4NewsApril 29, 2026

Diablo 4's Echoing Hatred Mode Proves Elusive as Players Search for Rare Access Item

The new wave-based survival mode from Lord of Hatred requires finding a Trace of Echoes item that drops extremely infrequently in the wild.

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D4NewsApril 28, 2026

Diablo 4 Streamer Reaches Torment 12 in Under 20 Hours Using Sorceress Lightning Build

Mekuna's speedrun confirms the new difficulty tier is challenging but achievable, reaching level 70 sorceress through non-stop grinding.

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D4NewsApril 28, 2026

Diablo 4 Director Discusses Balance Between Aspirational Content and Casual Playstyles

Associate game director Zaven Haroutunian tells Rhykker the Lord of Hatred expansion aims to let players set their own goals, including optional activities like fishing.

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D4GuideApril 28, 2026

How to Complete the Path of Riddles Puzzle in Diablo 4's Labyrinthine Grove

The main campaign puzzle requires lighting three specific braziers in order, with a final riddle reusing the A Blade's Weight word sequence.

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D4SeasonApril 28, 2026

Diablo 4 Season 13 Is Now Live: Dive Into Lord of Hatred

Season 13 focuses on the new expansion content rather than introducing a distinct seasonal mechanic, serving as an onboarding period before regular seasons resume in Season 14.

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AllNewsApril 28, 2026

GamesRadar Ranks Diablo Franchise: D4 Tops List, D2R Close Behind

The gaming outlet places Diablo 4 at number one in their comprehensive ranking of the 30-year franchise.

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D4NewsApril 28, 2026

How to Solve Rathma's Puzzle in Diablo 4

The first major brain teaser during the Lord of Hatred campaign requires players to activate three altars in a specific sequence.

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D4ExpansionApril 25, 2026

Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred Launches April 27 at 7 p.m. EDT — Release Times for All Regions

The expansion drops Monday with a new Warlock class, Skovos region, and War Plans endgame system.

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D4SeasonApril 25, 2026

Diablo 4 Season of Reckoning Skips Traditional Story Theme to Focus on System Overhaul

The new season will bring Skill Tree updates, class changes, level cap increases, and difficulty revisions alongside the Lord of Hatred expansion.

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D4NewsApril 25, 2026

PC Gamer Columnist Finds Diablo 4 Enjoyable After Embracing Simplicity Over Complexity

Fraser Brown's Dungeon Master piece argues that D4's streamlined systems offer a valid alternative to Path of Exile's depth as the Lord of Hatred expansion approaches.

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D4NewsApril 25, 2026

War Plans System in Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred Unifies Endgame Content

New feature allows players to chain Pit runs, Helltides, and more with direct teleportation and custom progression trees.

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D4ReviewApril 25, 2026

Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred Review — A Dramatic Turn for the Franchise

The expansion earns a 9/10 overall with perfect campaign and Paladin scores, addressing years of itemization complaints through redesigned Uniques and Horadric Cube features.

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AllNewsApril 24, 2026

Limited Edition Jackson x Diablo Guitar Sells Out Instantly

The $1,300 Mephisto-branded Jackson Kelly Diablo IV Lord of Hatred Limited Edition sold out hours after its YouTube debut.

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D4ExpansionApril 24, 2026

Blizzard Confirms Lord of Hatred DLC Includes Intentional 'Useless' Item for Horadric Cube

Developer Haroutunian reveals at least one item was deliberately made non-viable for gameplay, designed specifically as a Cube target.

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D4ExpansionApril 23, 2026

Diablo 4 Update 3.0 to Add Map Overlay Feature With Lord of Hatred Expansion

Players can toggle a center-screen map or customize its opacity and color alongside new pathfinding tools.

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D4NewsApril 23, 2026

Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred Lets Necromancers Command Up to 28 Skeletons, Druids Pick Forms Freely

The expansion promotes necromancers to undead generals while giving druids the ability to play without ever shapeshifting into a bear.

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D4ExpansionApril 22, 2026

Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred Opening Cinematic Released

The cinematic follows Neyrelle's quest to defeat Mephisto, revealing a prophecy for the demon's downfall before his tragic fate.

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D4NewsApril 21, 2026

After Diablo 4's First Year, Blizzard Says It Wants to Try New Things

Game director Brent Gibson describes seasons as an 'experimental sandbox' where the team learns from player feedback ahead of Vessel of Hatred.

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D4Patch NotesApril 21, 2026

Blizzard Vows Continuous Diablo 4 Support: 'Friction Points' Emerge Over Thousands of Hours

Associate game director Zaven Haroutunian says player feedback drives updates indefinitely as the game evolves over 10,000+ hours of play.

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D4SeasonApril 21, 2026

Diablo 4 Season 12 Adds Four New Uniques from Bloody Butcher Lair Boss

New boss drops include permanent Berserking and constant Weakened/Vulnerable application across class-specific items

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AllNewsApril 21, 2026

Former Diablo Developers Secure $4.5 Million for New ARPG Project

Moon Beast Productions, founded by Diablo 1-3 veterans, aims to create an ambitious debut title with procedural generation and extensive modding tools.

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D4SeasonApril 21, 2026

Paladins Continue Their Crusade in Diablo 4 Season 12 Endgame

Patch 2.6.0 brings the Season of Slaughter with Paladins retaining five top-tier builds despite nerfs, while many classes remain viable for Torment IV content.

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D2RNewsApril 19, 2026

bbno$ Collaborates With Blizzard for New Diablo 2: Resurrected Warlock Song

The music video celebrates Reign of the Warlock DLC and features hidden references for players to discover.

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D4SeasonApril 19, 2026

Blizzard Adjusts Uniques in Diablo 4 Season 12

Six existing Unique items received last-minute tuning after PTR data analysis, reshaping several endgame builds.

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D4SeasonApril 19, 2026

Diablo 4 Season 12 Quality of Life Improvements Now Live

New traversal mechanics, wardrobe options, and channeling changes arrive in Season 12.

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D2RPTRApril 14, 2026

D2R PTR 3.2 Launches Today With Sweeping Warlock Nerfs and Terror Zone Overhaul

The week-long public test brings Warlock balance changes, Herald spawn rework, Sunder Charm adjustments, and tougher Colossal Ancients ahead of Season 14.

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AllNewsApril 13, 2026

Secretlab Launches First Diablo-Inspired Desk, the MAGNUS Pro Diablo Edition

The limited-edition desk arrives alongside Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred, featuring Horadrim and Hell sigil motifs.

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D2RPatch NotesApril 9, 2026

D2R Patch 3.1.1 Fixes Multiple Bugs Following Reign of the Warlock Release

Patch 3.1.1 addresses Chronicle collection progress deletion, client crashes, and Nintendo Switch UI issues.

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D4EventApril 9, 2026

Diablo 4 x Doom: The Dark Ages Crossover Brings Reliquary Event with Doom-Inspired Cosmetics

The free event tasks players with earning 900 Dark Ages Currency to unlock cosmetics including the Shield Saw, Head of the Cyber Demon, and Forsaken Gates Town Portal skin.

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D4NewsApril 9, 2026

Diablo 4 Paladin Free Trial Runs March 11-18, Lets Players Test Class to Level 25

The limited-time trial allows players to try the Paladin class free on Battle.net, Xbox, and PlayStation before purchasing Lord of Hatred.

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D4Patch NotesApril 9, 2026

Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred Launches With Login Issues as Blizzard Works on Fixes

Players report error code 300008, missing Talisman tab, and a quest progression blocker alongside server queues.

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DIPatch NotesMarch 4, 2026

Patch 4.3 — March 2026 Update for Diablo Immortal

Diablo Immortal Patch 4.3 brings balance changes, new events, and quality-of-life improvements.

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D2RLadderFebruary 28, 2026

Season 13 Ladder Reset — Start Times, Changes, and What to Expect

Season 13 brings the first Warlock-era ladder reset. Find out when the season starts.

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D2RPatch NotesFebruary 20, 2026

Patch 3.0 Notes — Full Breakdown of the Reign of the Warlock Update

Patch 3.0 is the biggest update D2R has ever received. Full breakdown of every change.

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D2RQuality of LifeFebruary 11, 2026

Advanced Stash Tabs — Your Mule Characters Can Finally Rest

Reign of the Warlock kills the stash mule. Dedicated tabs for Materials, Gems, Runes, and Consumables with auto-sort.

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D2RExpansion LaunchFebruary 11, 2026

Reign of the Warlock is Live — Everything You Need to Know

The largest expansion in Diablo II history has arrived. New class, new endgame, new quality-of-life features.

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D2REndgameFebruary 11, 2026

Colossal Ancients — D2R's New Endgame Boss Encounters

Massive boss fights designed for endgame characters. Everything you need to know about the new challenge.

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D2RQuality of LifeFebruary 11, 2026

Era Partitions — How D2R's New Character System Works

LoD and RotW characters now live in separate eras. Here's how era partitions work.

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D2RLaunchFebruary 11, 2026

D2R Infernal Edition Hits Steam — What's Included

Diablo II: Resurrected finally launches on Steam with the Infernal Edition bundle.

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D4SeasonJanuary 10, 2026

The Butcher Is Playable in Season 12 — Everything You Need to Know

Season 12 makes The Butcher a playable class. Fresh meat, indeed.

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