Diablo 4 Expansions Will Be Annual Releases, Blizzard Confirms

Diablo IV will receive annual expansions, with the development team already planning for the future and aiming to rectify the long gap between Diablo III and Diablo IV, according to Diablo franchise general manager Rod Fergusson.

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9/6/2023

‘Diablo 4’ Confirms It Is Doing ‘Destiny 2’ Style Annual Expansions

Blizzard has confirmed that Diablo 4 will follow the same model as Destiny 2, with quarterly seasons and annual expansions, as they aim to build it into a live service game.

9/6/2023

Diablo 4 Yearly Expansions Seemingly Confirmed by Blizzard

Blizzard plans to release a big DLC expansion for Diablo 4 once per year as part of its live service model, following the trend of other MMOs like Final Fantasy 14 and The Elder Scrolls Online.

9/11/2023

Diablo 4 Faces Criticism Over Lack of Content Despite Strong Launch

Diablo 4 Season 2 is highly anticipated by the community as it is seen as a make-or-break moment for the game, with players hoping for a significant amount of new content to revive the declining player count and viewership.

9/17/2023

Diablo 4's Vampire-Themed Season of Blood Reveal Coming Soon with Expanded Content

Blizzard will hold two showcases to reveal the upcoming Season of Blood in Diablo 4, which is expected to be much bigger than previous seasons and will feature vampire-focused gameplay and new endgame activities.