Diablo IV - New Gameplay and Systems Guides Now Live
With the Diablo IV Open Beta and Early Access Weekends fast approaching, players will be able to experience the world of Sanctuary like never before with new gameplay systems and old favorites alike. From classic systems like item gambling and gameplay difficulty to new features such as Altars of Lilith, we're highlighting some of the most exciting aspects of Diablo IV with our in-depth guides!An Altar of Lilith, a new account-based progression system in Diablo IV New to Diablo IV, Altars of Lilith are hidden around the world of Sanctuary, ready for players to discover their secrets.
Acting as an account-wide progression system, each altar found will permanently increase a specific stat for all characters. These gains aren't insignificant — a level one Sorceress can nearly double their starting Intelligence after finding only half of the Altars of Lilith in a region.
Altars of Lilith in Diablo IV A staple for Diablo veterans, Shrines still lie scattered around Sanctuary, providing temporary bonuses to players. However, a new twist on these classic structures allows Shrines to appear as Cursed Shrines — instead of immediately granting their buff on activation, players must fight through wave after wave of demons and monsters to gain their prize! Shrines and Cursed Shrines in Diablo IVA Sorceress activating a nearby Shrine Gambling has a long, storied tradition in Sanctuary, and Diablo IV is no exception.
The Purveyor of Curiosities is taking up the mantle of gambler extraordinaire. Still, they won't be taking your gold — instead, players will gamble with Obols, a new currency that can be earned through events worldwide.
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