The latest Diablo 4 update is set to bring big changes to its endgame fun, especially for those who enjoy seasonal quests and new challenges.
Since October 8, Blizzard’s newest expansion and sixth season have taken off, and players are already diving in. On October 17, a fresh update is rolling out with tons of bug fixes, better rewards, and easier-to-use features, just a week after the season started.
The patch notes show that Realmwalkers are getting faster and more exciting. Right now, these creatures are pretty slow and take their time bringing enemies into the game. But soon, they’ll be quicker and spawn baddies more often. There’s also a chance they’ll bring out a Treasure Goblin. All these changes mean players can jump into the “Seething Realm” for more loot faster than before.
Kurast Undercity is getting a nice boost too. Players will find more goodies during successful runs, with at least one Legendary item promised every time. Plus, there’s twice the gold to grab. The enemies will be more balanced compared to other dungeons, and players will have more time to complete challenges, especially after defeating tough enemies.
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The new update also tweaks the Spiritborn class. Previously, players could dodge-roll endlessly with the “Evade” build, sending feathers everywhere and defeating foes quickly. But a glitch let players skip the evade animation, making them super fast. This will be fixed, though the build will still be pretty powerful.
Additionally, update 2.0.3 brings changes to Mythic Uniques and fixes some issues like missing Resplendent Sparks. Disabled items from the expansion’s start are back, and players reaching Paragon 300 get a new mount trophy. Tooltips for crafting and special abilities are also getting clearer and easier to understand.
In a review by Alessandro Barbosa, GameSpot mentioned that this new expansion is perfect for old players returning to Diablo 4, giving the game a fresh vibe.