Diablo IV’s release date of May 15, 2025, is soon approaching. With it comes Lillith and her armies of hell to wreak havoc on Sanctuary. Fans have eagerly awaited the next Diablo title, and many intend to play during the early access period and open beta. Those looking forward to it may wonder if you may preload Diablo IV.

How to preload Diablo IV

The answer is yes—you’re able to preload Diablo IV, though currently, this is restricted to early access and open beta. Preloads are availablestarting March 15,2023. The instructions below are forPC players, while console players can find the beta and preload through the Xbox and PlayStation stores. Here is how to preload Diablo IV.

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This will start the Diablo IV preload and have you ready to go for when Diablo IV’s early access and open beta start. Preloading Diablo IV is a great way to ensure you are ready to play and maximize your time in the beta. If you have already pre-ordered Diablo IV, preload the game before early access starts.

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