October 17 brings not only the PC release of Diablo 4 on Steam, but also the launch of Season of Blood. Blizzard is placing a big bet on the second season: it is expected not only to attract new players, but also to bring back old ones.
Blizzard published an infographic highlighting the content and changes coming to Season of Blood, including:
- The opportunity to defeat Lord Zir
- 5 new endgame bosses
- The ability to become a vampire and master Vampiric Powers
- New dungeons and world events
- Brand-new cosmetic items
- New Paragon Glyphs, Unique items, and Legendary aspects.
- A vampire hunter questline
- New monster types/variants
- Inventory improvements
- XP gain revamp: reaching level 100 will be ~40% faster
- Improved mount navigation