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Jennifer Young

Diablo 4 shows off Mercenaries for the first time, and we're getting a demon sidekick — as well as huge changes to character progression

Diablo 4 Demon mercenary.

What you need to know

  • Today at Gamescom 2024, Blizzard released a new trailer for Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred, the game's first expansion, which launches on October 8.
  • The trailer showed the 'Pale Hand' mercenaries, which will be a choice of 4 player support characters with their own skill trees and include a half-demon child named Aldkin.
  • We'll also be hearing more about The Dark Citadel, a new endgame PvE activity later this week.
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