![]() ![]() With a release date expected to be officially announced at The Game Awards, the title seems poised to show off more of what it has to offer going forward, even as hands-on previews of Diablo IV show promise. Fortunately, the game's developers seem to have learned their lesson to an extent, with previews (and leaks) giving promising looks at Diablo IV's gameplay and world. While the game's marketing is ramping up - likely in anticipation of an official release date announcement - many impatient and curious fans have already gotten a substantial look at what Diablo IV has to offer.ĭiablo IV has been a long time coming for fans of the series - especially since the controversial release period of its predecessor, Diablo III, which suffered from major errors at launch. In contrast to the official marketing's slow drip feed of information, Diablo IV's gameplay footage has seemingly been leaked at almost every opportunity, with even Diablo IV beta testers leaking endgame footage. Watch Halsey’s performance of the game’s featured track, “Lilith,” above.While Diablo IV has been steadily building itself up through pre-release teasers and quarterly updates, the game also has a history of being subject to heavy leaks. ![]() Together, Halsey and the Diablo team will bring the relentless battle between angels and demons to the world as they invite everyone to join us in the most brutal vision of Sanctuary to date.”ĭiablo IV is slated to be released on June 6, 2023. In a press release, Rod Fergusson, the General Manager of Diablo at Blizzard Entertainment, shared his approval of the collaboration, writing, “It’s so exciting to collaborate with a talented artist who has loved Diablo for years, and we can’t wait to continue working with Halsey to support the launch of Diablo 4. ![]() A lot of exciting things are coming for Halsey fans, Diablo fans, and the crossover waiting for Lilith’s embrace.” Halsey ensured this collaboration is just the tip of the iceberg, as they said, “This is just the beginning of what Blizzard Entertainment and I have in store. Lilith is such an influence on my own art and has informed so many characteristics of my alter-ego.” Each new Season will introduce new gameplay features and content. When asked about the collaboration, the singer replied, “As soon as Diablo 4 was announced, I knew I wanted to be a part of the lead-up and launch. Blizzard just posted the third quarterly update of 2022 on Diablo 4, discussing the games monetization model, in-game shop, Seasons with new gameplay features, the Season Journey, and more Diablo 4 will have Seasons similar to Diablo 3. Lilith first appeared in Diablo 2, is derived from Jewish mythology, and is a sinister primordial she-demon. Dressed in a figure-hugging black sheer leotard with an elegantly draped corset, thorned black necklace, veining red eye makeup, and their signature short pixie cut with on-theme spit curls, Halsey is creeping in all the best ways. A gigantic statue of Lilith towers over them as they sing. The stage was hauntingly lit as a cloaked entourage formed amongst the smoke. The singer took the stage of the award show to perform “Lilith,” which appears on their 2021 album If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power and is named after one of the game’s characters. During their performance at last night’s (December 8) The Game Awards, Halsey revealed their highly anticipated collaboration with Blizzard’s upcoming game Diablo IV, which is set to hit consoles in June of 2023. Is there any creative avenue pop singer Halsey hasn’t explored? It sure doesn’t feel like it. ![]()
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