Accidental Reveal of Diablo 4's New Class Sparks Excitement
Blizzard's latest server update, unintentionally named after a long-awaited class, hints at upcoming changes for Diablo 4 fans.
Blizzard recently had a mishap when a server update for Diablo 4 was named “2.5.Xpaladin.67961,” likely referencing a new class fans have been eagerly anticipating since the game’s launch. This slip-up coincides with influencer visits to Blizzard’s headquarters to provide feedback on new features, fueling speculation among the community.
Blizzard’s internal builds often leak through APIs, hinting at future expansions or content updates. While this name could just be a naming convention, the timing and excitement around paladins reappearing in the game suggest an intriguing development on the horizon.
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Paladins have long been a beloved class in the Diablo franchise, initially introduced in Diablo 2 and later included in Diablo 3’s Reaper of Souls expansion and Diablo Immortal. Their absence in Diablo 4 has disappointed many fans hoping to use their powers against the forces of darkness.
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