However, Blizzard Entertainment is watching to see if their surprise gift for Diablo 2: Resurrected players is well-received.
The beloved action RPG (or rather its remaster) gets its first new class in decades alongside new items, Runewords, and much more.
Blizzard's hero shooter more than doubled its previous record on the platform, hitting nearly 166,000 peak concurrent players.
The company's Shooter Headquarters is reportedly leading the title, which has begun "full-scale development" and talent recruitment.
Director Aaron Keller says the team will support the hero shooter "for as far into the future as our players will continue playing."
Overwatch drops the '2' from its name and sets a new story-driven content roadmap in motion with Vendetta making a stylish power play.
February 10th marks the start of a fresh Season 1 with five new heroes, two new core maps, a UI overhaul, faction war, and more.
"These aren’t updates in isolation. They’re part of where Blizzard is heading—together with the players who’ve been here all along."
The studio could be working on the next mainline title in its acclaimed first-person shooter series to coincide with Amazon's TV series.
Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred brings Mephisto, Paladin early access, Skovos, and big new endgame reworks on April 28, 2026.
In a post on ResetEra, Jason Schreier noted that he knows what is being teased but doesn't want to reveal it because "it's a good one".
A recent teaser tweet by show host Geoff Keighley could end up being for the action RPG looter's second expansion after all.
The Blizzard-focused event/convention will take place on September 12th and 13th next year after skipping 2024 and 2025.
Starting October 14th, the season brings three new heroes to Stadium, a new map, and single-use Gadgets with game-changing properties.
Blizzard's Aaron Keller also says the team is "getting comfortable" making these monumental updates "bigger and bigger each year."
Fergusson said that, "After five years of driving the Diablo franchise forward," it's time to step away and "see what's next."
NERF-based weapon skins are now available for Tracer, Mei, Soldier 76, Hanzo, and more alongside a new limited-time mode.
The next major expansion for World of Warcraft, Midnight, will be the second in a planned trilogy that kicked off last year.
Sigma, Junkrat and Zenyatta join the Stadium roster alongside two new maps and the option to finally save and share builds.
The collaboration begins on May 20th and includes skins based on Ryu, Cammy, Chun-Li, Juri, M. Bison, and more for various heroes.