Diablo® IV
Action
RPG
Single-player
Multi-player
PvP
Online PvP
Co-op
Online Co-op
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
In-App Purchases

Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.

Developers: Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Publishers: Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Release Date: Oct 17, 2023
Price (USD): $49.99
Current Players: 11k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Mixed(67%)
great graphics
engaging story
satisfying combat
endgame content
seasonal updates
open world design
seasonal content
story depth
repetitive grinding
technical issues
online requirement
expensive cosmetics
limited progression
Overall, the sentiment towards Diablo 4 is mixed. Players appreciate the graphics and combat, which are considered strong points, alongside the visually rich world and storyline. However, there is frustration with technical issues like connectivity and constant crashes. The game's repetitive gameplay loop is another point of criticism. Enthusiasm wanes with the progression system and monetization model, which are perceived as greedy and overbearing, reducing overall satisfaction especially for those wary of the need to be online constantly.

Positive Points

  • The game offers impressive graphics and a dark, atmospheric world, evocative of the series' roots.
  • Combat is satisfying and fluid, with distinct classes offering varied playstyles.
  • The campaign is engaging, with well-done voice acting and cinematic cutscenes.
  • There is a lot of endgame content and seasonal updates keep the game fresh, which appeals to dedicated players.
  • Negative Points

  • The game suffers from repetitive gameplay, especially in the endgame, with a heavy focus on grinding.
  • There are significant technical issues, including crashes and lag, especially due to the always-online requirement.
  • The monetization model, with expensive cosmetics and a battle pass system, feels predatory to many players.
  • Player progression can feel unsatisfying due to level scaling and limited build diversity at higher levels.
  • Mixed Points

  • While some players appreciate the modern open-world design, others feel it dilutes the traditional Diablo experience.
  • The story receives mixed reviews; some find it immersive and engaging, while others find it predictable and shallow.
  • Seasonal content is both a draw and a point of contention, with players divided on the necessity to create new characters.
  • Common Themes

  • Many players compare Diablo 4 to previous entries in the series, often unfavorably.
  • Technical stability and connectivity issues are frequently mentioned, affecting player enjoyment.
  • There is a significant focus on the game's cost and value proposition, particularly concerning its microtransactions.
  • Updated 8/12/2025, 12:01:22 AM UTC