The post went on to say: 'If you manage to run the game I cannot guarantee that you will not be banned for it.' 'The lootboxes in the game are against the law in your country, so unless the gambling restrictions change, the game will not be released in the Netherlands and Belgium,' the post read. Tweakers also reported that players in both areas were able to pre-register for Diablo Immortal ahead of its launch on mobile and PC, but the option was removed a few days after the game's launch date announcement back in April.Īnother statement by a Blizzard employee shared to the Diablo Immortal subreddit also stated that players in the two countries won't be able to download the game due to said restrictions. It's not hard to understand why, as mobile games are more popular and lucrative than console and PC.Activision Blizzard will not launch the upcoming Diablo Immortal in multiple territories next month, reportedly due to restrictive legislation in certain countries.Īccording to Dutch news outlet Tweakers, a communications manager at Activision Blizzard Benelux confirmed that the game won't release in the Netherlands and Belgium on June 2 due to 'the current operating conditions in these countries.' Looking further out, Activision Blizzard has said all of its numerous franchise will get mobile games. Diablo IV, meanwhile, does not have an official release date following a delay, but is expected to arrive sometime in 2023.

In addition to Diablo Immortal, a Warcraft mobile project is also slated to arrive in 2022.

When it does arrive, it might include a never-before-seen Diablo class, the Blood Knight. The list of changes covers multiple aspects of the game, ranging from social mechanics and in-game purchases to character progression and controller support.

Game director Wyatt Cheng recently discussed how when the game launches, it will sport a number of improvements and adjustments based on player feedback from the closed beta. Now Playing: Diablo Immortal | Pre-Registration Cosmetic Trailerĭiablo Immortal is scheduled for release later this year. By clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's

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