Details Emerge on Diablo 4's Berserk Collaboration and Fresh Armor Releases

Summary

Diablo 4 introduces a crossover event with Berserk featuring unique Behelits and armor sets.
Players can earn Behelits from elite enemy defeats and exchange them for distinctive gear.
The themed Berserk armor sets and additional rewards will be available in the in-game shop starting with Season 8.

Blizzard has revealed comprehensive details about its anticipated crossover with Berserk and what players can look forward to in Diablo 4. With the advent of Season 8, there is heightened excitement in the community regarding new content and updates coming to the popular game.

Following the transition to a live service model, Diablo 4 has consistently generated new content and updates through seasons, expansions, battle passes, and special events. To maintain player engagement in the long run, Blizzard recently unveiled a roadmap for Diablo 4, although it did not generate the expected enthusiasm. Observant fans noted that the game is gearing up for its first crossover with new intellectual properties, with the first event approaching swiftly.

Berserk Crossover Insights

Blizzard has uncovered an array of gameplay features players can expect, where players can accumulate unique “ovoid creatures” termed Behelits after defeating elite adversaries. These Behelits can be exchanged at a Berserk Reliquary to obtain items such as the Hawks Destiny Back Trophy, Skull Knight’s Heraldry Mount Armor, and more. Completing the entire collection will grant players the Od of the Berserker Emblem.

New Armor Sets from Berserk

For those desiring additional content, Blizzard is introducing special armor sets inspired by prominent characters from the series. From May 6 until the conclusion of Season 8: Belial’s Return, players will find exclusive Berserk armor available for purchase in the in-game shop, including the Barbarian’s Berserker Armor, Hawk of Light and Struggler armor sets for the Rogue, and the Skull Knight for Necromancers. A pet bundle featuring The Schnoz and Warhorse of the Hawk mount armor will also be made available, although prices for these bundles remain undisclosed.

Additional Changes in Season 8

Alongside the Berserk collaboration, Season 8 will implement significant modifications to the core gameplay. Blizzard intends to adjust builds deemed overpowered and revamp the battle pass system, enabling players more flexibility in claiming rewards using Favor Tokens or Platinum. This shift aims to prioritize lasting enhancements for Diablo 4, moving away from temporary seasonal changes.