to celebrate its first anniversary,Diablo Immortalis adding a new class and zone, where players will find a batch of new content to enjoy.Diablo Immortalrecently added a new game modeand limited-time event to keep players engaged ahead of a series of updates coming in 2023. Despite the controversy surrounding the game’s microtransactions, the developers kept working onDiablo Immortalto address player frustrations while introducing new catch-up mechanics to help newcomers get up to speed.Diablo Immortal’s microtransactions were immediately controversialwhen it first launched on mobile devices in July 2022. The game drew criticism from many players for favoring a disliked pay-to-win framework. However, the vocal criticism of microtransactions seemingly didn’t preventDiablo Immortalfrom surpassing millions of dollars in global sales. Some people think it appeals to a specific portion of RPG fans, which helped the game gather millions of players despite any backlash.RELATED:Diablo Immortal Update Introduces Fishing and MoreBlizzard has confirmed in a blog post that it will bring a ‘‘monstrous’’ class toDiablo Immortalthat specializes in a mid-range playstyle using a classic weapon type. Details about the mysterious class, such as its skill set, appearance, and lore, are currently scarce. Blizzard further stated that this new class will be introduced sometime in July.Diablo Immortalturns one year old in early June, around the same time Diablo 4 comes out, and the game will receive a series of updates that may encourage players to give it a shot once again.
There are a total ofsix classes inDiablo Immortal, each having its own merits and drawbacks. These character classes are the Demon Hunter, Wizard, Barbarian, Monk, Crusader, and Necromancer, who can be used to clear PvE content or push the leaderboards . When the new class arrives in July, players will have another option for dominating PvP matches. As for the new zone called Ancient’s Cradle, it will be added to the game sometime in mid-June. This creepy island is where players will join PvP events, take on new enemy types, and earn rewards by completing side quests.
Blizzard will also host a celebration event forDiablo Immortal’s first anniversary, which will delve into the history of Sanctuary’s creation and interlink the game’s narrative with that ofDiablo 4. Although someDiablo 4lore related to the creation of Sanctuaryhas been released recently, the upcoming event will reveal new information on how Lilith and Inarius built the settlement that is home to many people and places of interest.
Diablo Immortalis now available to play on Mobile and PC.