

These chests boast bountiful boons exclusive to a singular item slot, such as Torso, Legs, or Two-Handed Weapon. Her mightiest minions are also out in greater force, and the very ground of Sanctuary as you know it has been morphed by the surge in demonic activity.Īs you cull the monstrosities inhabiting a Helltide, they’ll potentially drop Cinders, a new currency that can be spent to open Helltide Chests scattered throughout the respective region. In a Helltide, the servants of Lilith are empowered, having their difficulty increased, but dropping loot worthy of the danger. This is a new region-wide event that becomes available to heroes only once they have reached World Tier Three: Nightmare difficulty. While roaming Sanctuary on foot or atop your trusty steed, be aware of your surroundings, for you might find yourself caught in a Helltide. Helltide, Nightmare Dungeons, Whispers of the Dead, Fields of Hatred, and Paragon Boards. Invites will be sent out via mail - with details here on how to setup your to accept "News and Special Offers from ".Īs for the endgame itself, Blizzard has outlined the five main aspect of Diablo IV's post-campaign setup. "Also, for many, the end game is their favorite aspect of Diablo-we want to ensure it feels satisfying, and with no shortage of challenging variety to experience across many, many demon-slaying gaming sessions."Īs per above Blizzard is limiting access to the Closed Beta (which will also be under NDA, so don't expect any official deep dives) to players that have put time into the endgames for Diablo II: Resurrected, Diablo III, and Diablo Immortal.

"The full story of Lilith’s return to Sanctuary is not something we would like to spoil prior to release-players will experience a post-campaign Sanctuary during the Closed End Game Beta," writes Blizzard. As per the header, the Closed Beta will drop players into Diablo IV's endgame with specific characters or builds to test this side of the experience. Blizzard has announced that a Closed End Game Beta for Diablo IV is coming soon and will be the first of a few ahead of public tests and betas set to kick off next year.
