Blizzard Entertainment has announced a Developer Update Livestream for Diablo IV's upcoming Season 8: Belial's Return. The stream will air on April 24, 2025, at 11:00 AM PDT (6:00 PM UTC), showcasing the new seasonal content and concluding with a community Q&A session.
Season 8 Brings Belial's Return to Sanctuary
The Lord of Lies is making his way to Sanctuary as Diablo IV's eighth season approaches. Blizzard's development team will unveil all the details during their upcoming livestream, which promises to showcase the new seasonal questline, powers, and additional content that players can expect.
The Developer Update Livestream will be broadcast across multiple platforms on April 24, 2025, including Twitch, YouTube, X, and TikTok.
What can players expect from the livestream?
The stream will focus on three key aspects of Season 8:
- Details on the new seasonal questline featuring Belial
- Reveal of new seasonal powers and mechanics
- Additional Season 8 content and features
Following the main presentation, the development team will host a Q&A segment, giving the community a chance to have their questions answered directly by the creators.
Extended Coverage in Sanctuary Sitdown
For players hungry for even more information, Community Host Lurkin will join Charles Dunn from the Diablo IV team for a Sanctuary Sitdown immediately after the main stream. This extended discussion will take place in the Sanctuary Discord, where they'll continue answering community questions and diving deeper into the upcoming season.
For those unable to catch the livestream, Blizzard has confirmed they'll publish a follow-up article with a video recording of the event, ensuring no one misses out on the exciting Season 8 announcements.
As anticipation builds for Belial's return to the Diablo universe, this livestream represents the first detailed look at what could be one of the most significant seasonal updates since the game's launch in June 2023.