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Jennifer Young

Lost on Diablo 4’s story? This recap gets you ready for Lord of Hatred

Demonic creature reaches out with claws.

So, you’re jumping into Diablo 4’s second expansion Lord of Hatred on 28 April 2026, but you can barely remember how we even ended up here.

Maybe you last played during Vessel of Hatred? Maybe you’ve been bouncing in and out for all of the seasons (we are currently on Season 11!), min-maxing your build and realizing you have absolutely no idea what the actual story is supposed to be at this point. Either way, I got you.

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