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Diablo IV

Endless demons to slaughter. Deep customization through Talents, Skill Points, Runes, and Legendary loot. Randomized dungeons contained in a dynamic open world. Survive and conquer darkness—or succumb to the…

90 6 June 2023

Diablo IV is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Blizzard Entertainment, released 6 June 2023 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The main story takes about 40.5 hrs to finish.

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What Diablo IV is

Diablo IV is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Blizzard Entertainment and released in 2023. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Proprietary Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

As the battle between the High Heavens and Burning Hells rages on, hatred devours Sanctuary as evil spreads and a new wave of cultists and worshippers arise to embrace Lilith’s coming. Only a brave few dare to face this threat and bring light to the all-consuming darkness.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 45 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the Diablo series

Diablo IV is the 20th of 27 entries we hold in the Diablo series. The next entry was Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred - Expansion Bundle in 2024. Its critic score of 90 is 5 points above the series average of 85. The highest-rated entry is Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred at 91.

See all 27 Diablo games in release order →

How it was received

Diablo IV holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 95% of the 1,124 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2023 averaged 76, so it scored 14 points above the year average. Players rate it 83, 7 points lower than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 40.5 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core™ i5-2500K or AMD™ FX-8350, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660 or Intel® Arc™ A380 or AMD Radeon™ R9 280. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 90GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

Full requirements and PC checker →

What it costs, and where

Storefront pricing varies enormously by country: Indonesia is the cheapest region we track at Rp 744,000 (about $41.52), while Germany pays €49.99 — 35% more. In Pakistan it is priced at Rs 50 on Steam, which is about $49.99.

Full price comparison across all regions →

What it launched against

Diablo IV launched on 6 June 2023, within three weeks of Final Fantasy XVI, System Shock, Street Fighter 6 and Planet of Lana. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy XVI, System Shock, Street Fighter 6, Planet of Lana.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Diablo IV yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

All media

Dlc

Expansions

Quick answers

Diablo IV — frequently asked questions

When did Diablo IV come out?
Diablo IV was released on 6 June 2023 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How much is Diablo IV in Pakistan?
On Steam Pakistan, Diablo IV is priced at $49.99 (about $49.99).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Diablo IV?
At minimum, Diablo IV needs Intel® Core™ i5-2500K or AMD™ FX-8350, 8 GB RAM, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660 or Intel® Arc™ A380 or AMD Radeon™ R9 280 graphics, 90 GB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Diablo IV?
The main story of Diablo IV takes around 40.5 hrs, or 47.3 hrs for 100% completion.
How many GB is Diablo IV?
The PC version needs about 90 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("90 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.
Does Diablo IV have crossplay?
Steam lists cross-platform multiplayer for Diablo IV. Steam's flag does not say which platforms play together, so check the publisher's notes for PlayStation, Xbox or Switch.
Does Diablo IV have split screen?
Steam's store listing does not list split screen for the PC version of Diablo IV. Console versions can differ.
Can you play Diablo IV solo?
Yes. Steam lists a single-player mode for Diablo IV as well as multiplayer.
Does Diablo IV have controller support?
Yes. Steam lists full controller support for Diablo IV, including PlayStation controllers.
Can you play Diablo IV on Mac?
Steam does not sell a macOS version of Diablo IV; the Steam release is for Windows.
Is Diablo IV on Linux?
Steam does not list a native Linux version of Diablo IV. Windows games can often run on Linux and Steam Deck through Proton, but that is a different question from native support.

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