
On the other hand, Strongholds might have to be cleared again, along with side quests.ĭiablo IV: Season of the Malignant also introduces a new in-game mechanic- Malignant Hearts. Seasonal characters carry forward all the renown gained from the Altars of Lilith/regions discovered. However, the corresponding patch that (hopefully) brings balance changes and bug fixes will be clubbed with the seasonal content and rolled out on June 18. Titled Season of the Malignant, Diablo IV's first season will kick off on July 20. Refer to the attached video for the complete developer livestream, which also includes some Diablo Immortal content. It was clarified earlier that seasonal characters would reset every season, meaning that players will have to create a new one every season. Meanwhile, the developers talked at length about the game's upcoming season.

Other pressing issues, such as broken elemental resistances and a dedicated tab for Gems, will be added later down the line.

Blizzard has kept Diablo IV topped up with a steady flow of patches, balances and QoL updates.
