Diablo IV has gone gold and is well on its way to launch. The latest Diablo IV Inside the Game video features the devs talking about all of the ways you can make your experience your own.
With all of the returning and new features coming in Diablo IV, an emphasis on player decisions and custom experiences is central. Everything from the in-depth character customization and transmog system is included, to other stuff that is rooted in the gameplay options. Character customization isn't strictly tied to a class here, and each class has a unique hairstyle to use among its options, so you have more control over how you look.
The team has discussed progression in the past, highlighting the number of options you’ll have to level your characters, and learn new skills. In the new video, “Your Class, Your Way,” it’s all about those choices, from story and side quests, to dungeons, events, and more, choice is baked in. Even the shared open world is there for exploration. The emphasis is on having many more options than previous Diablo titles, and be something you’ll want to return to.
The team has also already elaborated on some of the many plans they've laid out for endgame, to support those who want to keep returning for more.
Playstyle is another aspect that they are emphasizing, in giving you the option of picking your skills and deciding whether you want to continue making those skills stronger, or adding supplementary skills, or other ways of picking a build that serves you and how you like to play. This is supported by not just the skill trees and the later Paragon Board, but by gear. An abundance of gear is key for an ARPG, and here in addition to gear quality, there are also ways to keep improving your gear,and of
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