XBOX recently held an official podcast with a number of new announcements for Xbox players.
One of the most surprising reveals was that one of the biggest hits of 2023 will be coming to the platform for free.
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It was believed that the game, which sold for up to $100 / £100, would never come to subscription services.
However, following the $69billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft, it seems that anything is possible.
Diablo 4 has a huge 91 rating on review aggregate site Metacritic, and players loved the dungeon-crawling action.
Players worked tirelessly to level up their characters, take on difficult bosses, and explore labyrinths alone and with friends.
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The blurb for Diablo 4 reads: “Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo 4, the ultimate action RPG adventure.
“Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.”
Diablo 4 runs through different seasons where everyone goes back to basics, so you never have to feel like you’ve been left behind.
It will be available from Thursday, March 28, 2024, and will remain for the foreseeable future.
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Diablo 4 will be available to play for free for everyone subscribed to Xbox Game Pass for Console, Xbox Game Pass for PC, and Xbox Game Pass
Ultimate.
It has been credited with reviving the series which hadn’t seen an entry since 2012.
The game also came under fire for the numerous and expensive microtransactions it contains despite its high asking price.
If you want to read more about the game, check out our Diablo 4 review.
Written by Georgina Young on behalf of GLHF.
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