The open beta period for Diablo 4 has come to a close. This past weekend, all players on PS5 and PS4 were able to download the beta and get stuck in (queue times permitting), taking all five playable classes for a test drive. With the full game set to launch on the 6th June, this was a great opportunity to see how the loot-driven action RPG is shaping up, both in terms of gameplay and structure.
We'll have our own impressions published here on Push Square shortly, but until then, we want to know what you thought of the Diablo 4 beta. How much did you play? What character class did you roll with? Are you sold on the game?
As always, have your say in our polls, and then explain yourself in the comments section below.
Robert's been a dedicated PlayStation fan since the days of Tekken 2, and he still loves a good dust up. When he's not practising combos, he's usually getting lost in the latest 100-hour RPG, or, y'know, replaying The Witcher 3.
Question is: PC or ps5?
PC is a little better but no family sharing.
Not sold on the shift to live service/mmo. Wish it had an offline mode. However I get it. With the trajectory Activision has gone with Diablo, and the gaming space as a whole. This was inevitable.
It was good. Not sure what I expected, but I think that was it. I’m currently playing Diablo 3, of course my characters are absolute powerhouses at this point so it was a bit weird going back to basics. Kind of weird not having a spammable roll on the right stick, I prefer the radial menus in D3, I like the quick equip option on D3 with the up/down arrows.
Not to say I really dislike D4 because it doesn’t have this stuff, it’s just different.
I didn’t play too much of the game as I want to save it for release.
So overall,
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