BlizzCon 2019 - Diablo IV Unveiled Panel

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BlizzCon 2019 - Diablo IV Unveiled Panel
  • Setting the Stage
    • Diablo IV takes place decades after Reaper of Souls.
    • Heaven has shut its gates and the world has fallen into disarray.
    • Against this backdrop of despair, Lilith returns.
    • Lilith is the mother of humanity and represents the demonic part of our hearts.
    • Lilith is Mephisto's daughter and creator of Sanctuary.
  • Basics
    • Classic isometric RPG
    • Classic camera is returning!
    • Dark non-linear campaign
    • Shared open-world with 5 distinct regions
    • Hundreds of dungeons and legendaries
    • 5 powerful classes, the 3 announced are sorceress, barbarian and druid.
    • Being developed for PC, Xbox One, and Playstation 4 at the same time.
    • The game is inspired by the occult and biblical themes.
    • The character select screen is a campfire.
  • Classes
    • Barbarian
      • Arsenal System - 4 weapon slots and can use one-handed and two-handed weapons in the same build.
      • The barbarian will still have fury.
      • You will automatically pull out your needed weapon for the skills you have assigned.
    • Druid
      • Originally wasn't going to be in Diablo IV.
      • Uses storm and earth magic
      • Pets and seamless shapeshifting
    • Sorceress
      • Elemental magic
      • Lights up dungeons
  • Customization
    • There is a lot more customization for your characters in Diablo IV.
    • Talent trees, skill ranks, and rune wards are in Diablo IV.
    • Play the build that is inside your head, not created for you.
    • Open-world with a non-linear campaign. You decide how to level.
  • The World of Sanctuary
    • Familiar areas of Sanctuary return.
    • Social hubs will be featured in major towns. This is where you trade, look for a group, or inspect other players.
    • The world will have World Events that are tough and require a group.
    • There are areas of Sanctuary where you can opt in for PvP.
    • You can complete Diablo IV completely solo if desired.
  • Mounts
    • Mounts are also in Diablo IV.
    • You can customize the armor pieces of your mounts and equip them with gear that affects gameplay such as speed increases or damage reduction.
    • Classes have dismount abilities that are tailored to the class.
  • Dungeons
    • Dungeons are fully randomized.
    • We will go to Hell in Diablo IV.
    • Fallen are the lowest tier of demons.
    • The Drowned are new undead that come from the ocean.
  • Items
    • The team is really leaning into legendaries this time around.
    • Sets will continue to be there, but they will not dominate.
    • Affixes will include skill ranks and passive ranks.
  • Release Date
    • The game is not coming out soon, or even Blizzard "Soon."


















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