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Diablo 4 Season 11 Is Better Than Expected — Did Paladin Save It?
Season 11 of Diablo 4 launched under a cloud of doubt after a rough PTR, but early player reactions tell a very different story. Between strong system reworks, better class balance, and the surprise arrival of Paladin, the season is shaping up to be far more fun—and far more successful—than anyone expected.
Diablo IV
D4
Today at 03:33
What Could Diablo 4’s Next Class Be? Lord of Hatred Theories
With Paladin now confirmed, Diablo 4 fans are already looking ahead to the next big question: what class is coming next? As Lord of Hatred approaches, community speculation is heating up around classic class returns, Immortal crossovers, and lore clues tied to Skovos. From Amazon and Monk to less likely candidates, here’s a breakdown of the most plausible contenders for Diablo 4’s next class reveal.
Diablo IV
D4
Today at 02:34
Diablo 4 Video Shows Paladin, Fishing, and What Comes Next
Blizzard released a new Diablo 4 video outlining Paladin access, fishing, and what is coming with Lord of Hatred.
Diablo IV
D4
Yesterday at 23:05
Where Winds Meet Reaches 15M Players Ahead of New Year Event
Where Winds Meet has officially surpassed 15 million total players across PC, PS5, and mobile, and they are also expanding the language support!
Other Games
Other
Yesterday at 22:48
A New Raid No.1! Season 3 Manaforge: Omega Raid and Mythic+ Log Rankings, Week 18
A surprise new No.1 arrives to the raid, and it’ a very familiar Season 2 face. The dungeons are stable, but a rising star is moving on up!
World of Warcraft
WoW
Yesterday at 20:59
These Midnight Tier Sets Could Decide What You Main in Season 1
Time to check out all the tier set looks for Midnight’s Season 1, as each class gets some impressive armor, and Paladins may have won again!
World of Warcraft
WoW
Yesterday at 20:26
Honkai: Star Rail Announces Final Astral Market Stop of the Year
Honkai: Star Rail Astral Market is back again to end 2025 on a positive note with a range of exciting offical collectibles.
Honkai: Star Rail
HSR
Yesterday at 20:20
The Journey to Becoming a Paladin in Diablo 4
From village girl to Warden of Light, follow Sorcha’s journey in Diablo 4’s new motion comic “The Calling.”
Diablo IV
D4
Yesterday at 18:48
How to Max Out Your Gear in Diablo 4 Season 11
Confused by the new itemization changes in Diablo 4 Season 11? Here is a clear recap of what is different, and avoid common mistakes.
Diablo IV
D4
Yesterday at 18:25
Blizzard Recaps the Diablo 4 Story So Far Ahead of Lord of Hatred
Blizzard released a new Diablo 4 video that recaps the full story so far and leads directly into the Lord of Hatred expansion.
Diablo IV
D4
Yesterday at 18:11
How to Join the Velvet Shade Sect in Where Winds Meet
Velvet Shade is now available in Where Winds Meet. Here is how to unlock the new sect, level requirements and the current joining method.
Other Games
Other
Yesterday at 17:27
Heroes of the Storm Live Patch Notes: December 1
Blizzard released a new patch for Heroes of the Storm and here are the official Patch Notes with all the changes.
Heroes of the Storm
Heroes
Yesterday at 17:00
Midnight’s Quel’Thalas Loading Screen Isn’t About Quel’Thalas
Blizzard’s new Midnight loading screen puts Lordaeron front and center. That choice feels intentional, and players are connecting dots.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Yesterday at 16:53
How to Level Up Each of the Divine Gifts in Diablo 4 Season 11
Divine Gifts are slow to level in Diablo 4 Season 11, but their progression follows clear rules. Here is how each one gains essence.
Diablo IV
D4
Yesterday at 16:47
Why Arknights: Endfield’s Open Beta Is Dividing Players
Arknights: Endfield’s open beta is still live, and player reactions are mixed. Some love the combat and base-building, and others have concerns…
Arknights: Endfield
Endfield
Yesterday at 16:47
Skip the Grind, Kill One Rare: WoW Darkshore Decor Farm
Skip the grind in WoW Darkshore. Farm all four BfA Player Housing decor items quickly from one fast-respawning rare.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Yesterday at 15:58
40 Druids vs 40 Shamans—Rextroy Showcases the Power of Uncapped AoE in WoW
Rextroy tests 40 Druids vs 40 Shamans, showcasing the power of uncapped Starfall AoE in mass combat in World of Warcraft.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Yesterday at 15:25
WoW Player Builds Dwarf Shaman Home on a Giant Stone Hand
This thematic house made for Dwarf shamans is a perfect example of class fantasy and creativity connecting.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Yesterday at 14:48
Monster Hunter Wilds’ Next Update Brings Massive Changes
Monster Hunter Wilds Title Update 4 brings major performance optimizations, weapon buffs, new monsters, and quality-of-life changes. Here is what actually matters.
Monster Hunter Wilds
MH Wilds
Yesterday at 14:03
Winter Veil 2025 Is Smaller Than You Think, But One Reward Matters
Winter Veil is live, and this year’s reward says a lot about Blizzard’s priorities. One new toy, one surprise, and a lot missing.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Yesterday at 13:50
Something Big Is Coming to Diablo 4 in February 2026
A Diablo 4 image hints at an unannounced February 2026 reveal, raising questions about classes, seasons, and the Lord of Hatred expansion.
Diablo IV
D4
Yesterday at 12:35
WoW Housing Took Over Week 18 and Mythic+ Participation Slipped
Housing launched, and Mythic+ participation dropped sharply. Week 18 data shows how quickly player focus shifted away from keys.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Yesterday at 11:09
How Many Pulls Can You Expect on Launch in Arknights: Endfield?
How many pulls are available with the release of Arknights: Endfield? Found out here from information reported by beta testers.
Arknights: Endfield
Endfield
Yesterday at 01:54
Icy Veins Launches Arknights: Endfield Section!
Icy Veins is happy to announce that our Arknights: Endfield section is now live! Find Guides for Operators, the Gacha system, and all the game’s systems!
Arknights: Endfield
Endfield
Yesterday at 00:51
Housing Just Got Way Easier Thanks to One Simple Addon: Favorites, Quickbar, Copy Paste, and Batch Placement
Here comes one of the most useful housing tools, adding simple yet crucial features like copy paste, a favorites quickbar, and more!
World of Warcraft
WoW
Dec 14, 2025 at 21:49
WoW Housing Lets You Break the 200% Size Limit on Decor
Some WoW housing decor can scale far past 200%, saving points and changing outdoor builds in a big way.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Dec 14, 2025 at 20:59
WoW Housing Players Are Turning Their Homes Into Playable Games
One clever housing build shows WoW homes can be more than decoration, and it’s changing how players see the system.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Dec 14, 2025 at 20:45
Zenless Zone Zero Banyue’s EP Is Coming With Something Special
Banyue’s music video in Zenless Zone Zero offers more than just a song, if you know where to look! Here is what you need to do!
Zenless Zone Zero
ZZZ
Dec 14, 2025 at 17:27
Your First Login to WoW Midnight Is About to Hit Very Different
Blizzard is setting expectations the moment Midnight begins. The new splash screens hint at what really matters at launch and when S1 starts!
World of Warcraft
WoW
Dec 14, 2025 at 17:16
Diablo 4 Players Are Finding Purified Essences With No Clear Purpose
Season 11 players are unlocking Purified relics tied to Lesser Evils, but no one knows what they are used for yet.
Diablo IV
D4
Dec 14, 2025 at 16:36
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