Blizzard has decided to remaster an all time classic with Diablo 2 Resurrected, coming almost 20 years after the original. Here's what we know so far.
Early Access
With the launch of this new version just around the corner, the studio will give players the opportunity to experience the game in two beta test weekends! For those who pre-ordered the game they will have Early Access from August 13th.
Developers also announced an Open Beta launching on August 20th. These testing versions will be available on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. Nintendo Switch users will have to wait for the official release in September.
It will be open to those who pre-ordered Diablo II: Resurrected or the Diablo Prime Evil Collection, which includes Diablo 3 as well, PC, Xbox, and PlayStation.
During this early access period, players will be able to play through Act I: The Sightless Eye and Act II: The Secret of the Vizjerei, as Amazon, Barbarian, Druid, Paladin or Sorceress.
You will also have multiplayer games open, with up to seven companions, where cross save-progression is enabled!
Open Beta
One week later, on August 20th, Diablo 2 Resurrected will open the beta to anyone who wants to take part. The open beta will be online until the 23rd.
Act 1, Act 2, and Multiplayer modes that will support up to 8 players in PvP or PvE, will be fully playable in both beta options. They will also include fully remade cinematics.
There will be no level cap, so players can try out a variety of builds for as long as they can progress in the two chapters available.
Price
Diablo 2 Resurrected will be available on September 24th, 2021 for all platforms including Nintendo Switch.
However you can pre-order the game now! Diablo 2 Resurrected prices in at $40, while the Diablo Evil Collection (which includes Diablo 3) will be $60.
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