Season of the Infernal Hordes

The much-anticipated Season 5 of Diablo 4, known as the Season of the Infernal Hordes, is set to launch on August 6 at 10 am PT. This new season introduces fresh quests and a challenging mode designed to test players‘ combat skills. Among the notable additions are the seasonal questline Of Lambs and Wolves and the questline The Eyes of the Enemy, both available across Seasonal and Eternal Realms.

In addition to the storyline updates, unique and legendary items in Diablo 4 are receiving significant enhancements to further distinguish them. To detail these updates, Blizzard will host a livestream on August 1 to share the upcoming patch notes. This follows a successful series of seasonal releases, with the game having initially implemented a seasonal model starting with the Season of the Malignant last July.

Diablo 4 Season 5 Start Date

Diablo 4 Season 5, named the Season of the Infernal Hordes, will commence on Tuesday, August 6, at 10 am PT. This season brings a variety of enticing updates and additions for players to explore. Among these updates, all Unique items in the game have been revised to enhance their significance, though specific details about these changes remain scarce.

Over 50 new Uniques and Legendaries will be introduced, with these items remaining available beyond the season's conclusion. Players can look forward to a new battle pass that presents a range of rewards. These include new Legendary Aspects, Favor, and three Amnesia Scrolls, which grant a free reset of the Skill Tree and Paragon Board.

Before the season starts, an important date to note is August 1 at 12 pm PDT. Blizzard will host a livestream to reveal the patch notes for Season 5, providing an in-depth look at the upcoming changes. This event is a crucial opportunity for players to get a first look at what’s new in the game.

Blizzard's ongoing commitment to keeping Diablo 4 engaging is evident with these updates, in addition to an eagerly awaited expansion set to release later this year. This action RPG, developed by Blizzard Entertainment, continues to offer players extensive opportunities for adventure and loot as they navigate the challenges of Sanctuary. Whether battling through quests or facing down Lilith, players have a lot to look forward to in this ever-evolving game.