Blizzard Announces Diablo V At BlizzCon, Spring 2029 Release
Blizzard Entertainment announced Diablo V during the company-hosted community event BlizzCon 2026, with a teaser trailer titled "Resurrection" released alongside the reveal. The game is in development and scheduled for release in spring 2029, with no price yet attached. The announcement came as a surprise at the event. Blizzard's development team is set to appear for a panel titled "Diablo V: Creating the Next Era," where the world setting and other details are expected to be introduced. Separately, an animated series based on the Diablo series is in production with Netflix. The Diablo account on X posted that the team is in development on the new animated series with Netflix, dated September 12, 2026. Diablo is a long-running hack-and-slash franchise, and Diablo V is the next numbered entry, announced at the same convention where the prior news cycle was expected.