Diablo IV has officially announced the upcoming Season of the Malignant, starting on July 20th. While the full details of the new content have yet to be revealed, the game’s developers have revealed a teaser in a recently released trailer, offering players a hint of what the upcoming season will include.
Details of the Seasonal Goal Journey were revealed live:
Here’s a look at the Battle Pass with some of its rewards:
The tone for the season is set in the trailer with a dramatic narrative that speaks of a looming threat to the game’s world. According to the trailer, while a significant force of evil has receded, Sanctuary is now facing a spreading curse of corruption that is described as “more dangerous, more malignant” than initially expected.
The trailer features a character who discovered a method to combat this curse. The method is to use the dark power behind the monstrous threats to turn against them. However, the protagonist expresses a dire need for help as allies die and the forces against the relentless and merciless Malignant dwindle.
The trailer ends with a sincere plea for help. The Storyteller turns to the player for help, laying the groundwork for Diablo IV players to participate in the battle against the Malignant in the coming season.
With the season approaching, a new trailer provides a cryptic overview of what’s in store for players. It is expected that more information on the specifics of the season will be provided by the developers of the game as the start date approaches.
