Diablo V Announced, Diablo IV Coming to Switch 2 This Week

Blizzard Entertainment announced the latest title in its Diablo action RPG series, Diablo V. The game is currently planned to release in spring 2029.

Diablo V takes place in a world where Sanctuary has fallen and Diablo has won. On a stepping stone to invading the heavens, Diablo wields Sanctuary’s people and souls as weapons from the throne of Westmarch. Players control the heir of Westmarch, looking to reclaim from Diablo and his forces. Players will need to build a caravan of allies, as they progress through a procedural landscape that changes depending on its current status. Three classes have so far been revealed: Demon Hunter, Monk, and Plague Knight.

In addition, Blizzard Entertainment revealed that Diablo IV is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 very soon. Originally released for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S in 2023, the game sees players venture into a demonic war against Lilith, the daughter of Mephisto. The game will be released for Nintendo Switch 2 as Diablo IV: Age of Hatred Collection on September 15, 2026. Priced at $69.99, it will include the base game plus its Vessel of Hatred and Lord of Hatred expansions. It will support USB keyboard and mouse controls, but not Joy-Con 2 mouse controls.