Summary
Diablo 4’s Vessel of Hatred expansion is just around the corner, and it is bringing with it a host of content. Judging by what has been revealed so far,Diablo 4newcomers and veterans alike should benefit from the arrival of Vessel of Hatred, even if they don’t own the expansion.
Diablo 4’s Vessel of Hatred expansioncertainly has plenty of new content available to owners of the DLC, but the base game will also be changing for every player, regardless of whether they own the expansion. There are plenty of worthwhile updates coming toDiablo 4once Vessel of Hatred launches to ensure everyone benefits in some way from the new expansion’s arrival.
Players Who Don’t Own Vessel of Hatred Will Still Get New Content
Every Bit of New Content Coming to Diablo 4 When Vessel of Hatred Launches
There is a mass of changes coming toDiablo 4withthe launch of Vessel of Hatredthat will affect all players and not just those who own the expansion. Based on what Blizzard has revealed about these changes, both newcomers and veterans may find it worthwhile to return toDiablo 4. The changes are as follows:
Changes toDiablo 4’s base game are incredibly extensive, and players wishing to know more about them in detail should visitBlizzard’s latest blogon them. In short, however, even those who don’t own the Vessel of Hatred expansion will experience a version ofDiablo 4that is unfamiliar to them, as many of the base game’s mechanics are being overhauled for what Blizzard hopes will be a much better experience for players. The developer states multiple times throughout its blog that it has taken player feedback into consideration with each of these changes, soDiablo 4may very well be an entirely different game for everyone.
All Players Can Receive Free In-Game Items and New Twitch Drops Following Vessel of Hatred’s Release
Alongside the changes coming toDiablo 4’s base game experience after Vessel of Hatred’s launch, all players will be able to receive three free weapons from the in-game shop upon logging in. Additionally, if players complete theDark Citadelbefore November 8, they will receive the Reins of the Longfur Beast cat mount.
Fans will also be able to earnDiablo 4Twitch Dropsfrom October 8 to November 5. By watchingDiablo 4streamers on Twitch, viewers can earn Twitch Drops every week in the form of weapon skins, re-colors, and Back Slot items. Gifting or purchasing two Twitch subscriptions to a streamer in theDiablo 4category will also net viewers the Ghost of the Conquered Mount, with four subscriptions granting them the Glory of the Victor Mount Armor. The full list of Twitch drops for Vessel of Hatred’s launch is as follows:
There is evidently plenty in store for allDiablo 4players with the launch of Vessel of Hatred, even if they don’t own the expansion.October 8 is going to be a big day forDiablo 4.
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Diablo® IV is the ultimate action RPG experience with endless evil to slaughter, countless abilities to master, nightmarish dungeons, and legendary loot. Embark on the campaign solo or with friends, meeting memorable characters through beautifully dark settings and a gripping story, or explore an expansive end game and shared world where players can meet in towns to trade, team up to battle world bosses, or descend into PVP zones to test their skills against other players – no lobbies necessary – with cross-play, cross-progression, and couch co-op on Xbox.This is only the beginning for Diablo® IV, with new events, stories, seasons, rewards, and more looming on the horizon.
