Diablo Deep Dive - Rise of the Warlock Official Xbox Podcast

On this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're thrilled to have the Diablo team in-studio with us to discuss the franchise's 30th anniversary and the release of the Warlock across both Diablo IV and Diablo 2: Resurrected! We're also digging in on some of the big updates you can expect with the release of Lord of Hatred in April and beyond in what is shaping up to be a massive year for the team. 00:00 Introduction 01:15 What does the big 3-0 mean to the two of you, and what does it mean to the team? 02:32 Let's talk about what's new, you're releasing a new Warlock Class? 05:05 What's it like building a new class for a game like Diablo that's been around for 30 years? 06:50 What are some of the differences between the Warlock for Diablo II: Resurrected and also for Diablo IV? 09:23 The Warlock in Diablo II: Resurrected is now available on Game Pass for the first time. How excited are you to have it be available for so many more people now? 10:43 Diablo II: Resurrected has all new updates, including loot filters and Terror Zones? 13:25 So let's look ahead to April, what's new with Diablo IV? 14:13 What's the feedback been like on the Paladin? 15:30 So, Diablo IV has some stellar cinematics, what can you tell us about the story behind Lord of Hatred? 17:47 What can you share about the new mechanics, War Plans, and overall customization? 19:37 Skill tree deep dive 22:41 Diablo community 24:15 More ahead - Blizzcon 26 and Diablo's 30th anniversary 25:36 What are you most excited for the community to experience? 28:38 Outro FOLLOW XBOX Facebook: Twitter: Instagram:

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This episode was published on Feb 11, 2026.

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