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The popular modProject Diablo 2is on the brink of receiving a major season 11 update, introducing new items, runewords, and exciting changes to keep Blizzard’s sequel alive and kicking.Project Diablo 2’s goal is to maintain theLord of Destructionexperience, designed to deploy frequent ladder resets, and continue development on the sequel while Blizzard focuses its efforts onDiablo 4. It’s been a point of contention in theDiablocommunity that the developer has leftDiablo 2in the rearview mirror, but the mod’s next update looks to revive the game once more.

Diablo 2was first released in 2000 set after the events of the firstDiablogame, and the successor received theLord of Destructionexpansion in 2001.Diablo 2was then followed by the third main entry in 2012 and the recent fourth installment in 2023. The current entryDiablo 4recently received a new update, which, despite being a smaller patch, deployed important bug fixes and new features such as resolution scaling, alongside support for Intel XeLL and XeSS Frame Generation.

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Project Diablo 2has a long history, and aiming to top season 10’s ladder reset, the mod’s season 11 update has plenty in store for players. Preview details by lead ‘SenpaiSomething’ (viaPCGamesN) reveal that endgame content will be added, as well as group-based dungeons and last season’s Lucion boss will join non-ladder and single-player modes. Furthermore, Epiphany is the new runeword for shields, Oblivion Knights have been reworked, and assassins will receive a unique war fist titled Whispering Mirage, alongside several more balancing changes.

Project Diablo 2 Mod to Receive Huge Season 11 Update

A recent dev stream revealed more details, giving the community a closer look at the new unique map called The Imperial Palace and the unique Constricting Loop Ring with plenty of perks.Diablo 2: Resurrected’s player count recently surpassed that ofDiablo 3in a new milestone, proving the sequel is retaining its popularity in 2025, and the fandom is counting down the seconds until the mod’s launch date is revealed.

With fans taking matters into their own hands when it comes toDiablo 2, Blizzard is focusing all its attention on the fourth entry’s future. Unfortunately,Diablo 4’s content roadmap received backlashfrom the player base, blaming the developer for using copy-and-paste tactics in upcoming updates. Blizzard’s director responded by assuringDiablo 4players that a few surprises were in store, but several fans fear the developer has lost its way. Luckily, the community can revisitDiablo 2’s mod while Blizzard works through the storm.