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Changes they hope will bring back the players and satiate our loot-lusting desires.

Gemma Chan voices the main character of our new season story
Diablo 4 Season of Blood goes live October 17, 2023 at 1PM ET, 7PM BST UK.
This is also when the game goes live on Steam for the first time.
We already had asneak previewat Gamescom but following last night’s developer livestream, we have more details.

Gemma Chan voices the main character of our new season story
These were The Ancients.
)A new character, Lord Zir is an ancient vampire.
Recent events in Sanctuary have reawakened him and his blood lust.

You’ll wield powerful vampiryic abilities and Pact armor
This in turn allows you to unlock and upgrade your vampiric powers.
My personal favorite part of the update, is the changes to World Event times.
Finally, as a working parent, I’ll be able to actually engage with some of these activities.

So what do we think?
However, after taking a break, Im ready to return for Season 2.
The developers will keep learning and improving to give us the best experience possible.

New bosses will be available in both the Seasonal realm and the Eternal realm
Expect a deeper dive into Unique item changes, resistances, and more.
Im excited to sink my teeth, into Season of Blood on October 17.

You’ll be facing hoards of vampires in the Season of Blood

An example of a dungeon layout change from Season 1 to Season 2

The stash will now have filter functions and a search box

A flowchart was shown with how the developers intend progression to work throughout your journey in Diablo 4 Season of Blood.












