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Blizzard Outlines Diablo 4's 2025 Roadmap With Seasonal Updates and Expansion Delay

Three major seasonal updates will bring new content, endgame improvements, and crossover events, while the next expansion is postponed to 2026.

Diablo 4's 2025 roadmap
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Overview

  • Blizzard's 2025 roadmap confirms three seasonal updates: 'Belial's Return,' 'Sins of the Horadrim,' and 'Infernal Chaos,' introducing new powers, pets, and gameplay changes.
  • Endgame content will see significant upgrades, including a reworked Lair Boss system, enhanced Nightmare dungeons, and updates to the Infernal Hordes activity.
  • Console players will gain keyboard-and-mouse support during the July–September season, marking a permanent improvement to gameplay accessibility.
  • Two crossover events with other intellectual properties, aligned with Diablo's dark aesthetic, are planned for Seasons 8 and 10.
  • A new expansion and ranking system, originally expected in 2025, are now scheduled for release in 2026, reflecting Blizzard's strategic shift to focus on seasonal updates.