

It is something that we're actively talking about internally,” Piepiora says.Īs for the Rebirth system, which allows players to import existing characters for seasonal play, Piepiora says that the “wheels are in motion. “We find these opportunities as players begin to play with the tools that we gave them to realize like, ‘Oh, there's actually a lot of places where we can make improvements here.’ And I think that adding additional player finder-style functionality – whether it is opting into a group, participating in a certain kind of content, or joining a queue for something – there's definitely an opportunity space here for us to pursue. On the subject of the party finder Piepiora said that Diablo IV’s social tools “have a lot of room to be improved upon.” He chalked it up to the size and scope of Diablo IV’s gameplay, which he describes as a “really vast game.” The return of RebirthĮlsewhere, Blizzard talked about plans for other new features, including a party finder and the return of the Rebirth system. This is on top of a number of new mechanics, a new boss, and other features.

Right now we're planning on it for Season 3.”įor those who don’t want to wait until Season 3, Piepiora says that Blizzard is making a number of performance adjustments in Season 1 in an attempt to improve connectivity. It just requires a lot of work to do the way that we need it to work. “That's a really big atomic solution that we're going to be bringing online. “We see players in these situations, we're trying to deal with connectivity issues as we find them, and trying to make this a better experience for those players,” he continues. “In Season 3, the Scroll of Escape is going to work in such a way where once the player has been disconnected, if they have a scroll escape in their inventory, they can basically immediately use it so they can get themselves removed from a dungeon space in case they're in a perilous situation,” Piepiora explains.
