How to play the Diablo IV beta early

We got some great news regarding the two upcoming betas for Diablo IV. The betas will run for two weekends March 17-19 and March 24-26. The first weekend will be early access only, while the second weekend will be completely open. Players wishing to play in the early beta must pre-order Diablo IV to gain access. You can find full details including the announcement cinematic below:

Today at IGN Fan Fest, Blizzard revealed the first look at the opening in-game cinematic of Diablo IV alongside our upcoming Early Access and Open Beta Weekend dates.

Beginning in March, players will be able to experience Diablo IV during the two Beta weekends available on Windows® PC, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation®5, and PlayStation®4. For those that pre-ordered Diablo IV, Early Access to the Open Beta will be from March 17 – March 19 and code redemption is live now. On the following weekend, the Open Beta Weekend will be available to everyone from March 24 – March 26.

For the Open Beta weekends, players will be able to experience a deep look into the early game including the Prologue and the entirety of Act 1 with a level cap of 25. We will be sharing much more information about the specifics of the Open Beta in the coming weeks. Check out the Diablo blog for continued updates and be sure to tune into our next developer livestream on February 28 where we’ll be covering Open Beta details and more!

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