For those who haven’t downloaded Diablo 4 on Steam but, right here’s a reminder that the most recent title in Blizzard’s common motion RPG collection is now verified on Steam Deck.
Blizzard launched Diablo 4 on Steam and authorized it for the Steam Deck on Tuesday together with the launch of its second season, titled Season of Blood. Group supervisor Adam Fletcher confirmed in a post on X (previously Twitter) final week that they’ll be capable to play Diablo 4 on the Steam Deck wherever they take it after receiving inquiries from followers about whether or not the sport shall be playable on the moveable PC system in any respect.
“We’ve got been listening to some questions relating to Steam Deck verification for Diablo 4,” Fletcher mentioned on the time. “We are able to fortunately say that Diablo IV shall be Steam Deck Verified beginning subsequent Tuesday with the launch of the sport on Steam and the beginning of Season of Blood!”
We’ve got been listening to some questions relating to Steam Deck verification for #DiabloIV.
We are able to fortunately say that Diablo IV shall be Steam Deck Verified ✅ beginning subsequent Tuesday with the launch of the sport on Steam and the beginning of Season of Blood!
— Adam Fletcher (@PezRadar) October 12, 2023
In a reply, Fletcher additionally re-iterated that gamers must buy Diablo 4 on Steam once more even when they already purchased it on Battle.web: “Two completely different retailer fronts run by two completely different firms,” he defined. These on Steam nonetheless must have a Battle.web account, nonetheless, as is the case with Diablo 4 on all platforms.
Nonetheless, the Steam launch comes with crossplay and cross-progression assist, though cross-play between PC and consoles is at present disabled as a result of technical points amid the Steam launch.
For those who’re deep into Season of Blood, try our information on all of the vampiric powers and unlock them.
Cristina Alexander is a contract author for IGN. To paraphrase Calvin Harris, she wears her love for Sonic the Hedgehog on her sleeve like a giant deal. Comply with her on Twitter @SonicPrincess15.