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Coverage dated September 12, 2026

BlizzCon 2026: The Starcraft Shooter Is Real, Diablo Series Coming to Netflix

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The biggest announcements for Diablo, World of Warcraft, Overwatch and more.

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  1. Variety

    ‘Diablo’ Animated Series in the Works at Netflix, Blizzard Entertainment (opens Variety)

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    An animated TV series adaptation of Blizzard Entertainment’s popular “Diablo” video game franchise is in development at Netflix. “Diablo” is set the dark world of Sanctuary, where humanity is caught in the eternal conflict between the High Heavens and the Burning Hells.

  2. Independent Journal Review

    Blizzard Announces Animated Diablo Netflix Series, Teases More (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Blizzard announced at BlizzCon 2026 that an animated Diablo series is in development for Netflix, with hints that Overwatch and Warcraft adaptations may follow. President Johanna Faries says this is just the beginning and that more projects are being discussed, though no release dates have been disc…

  3. Polygon

    Blizzard and Netflix Officially Reveal Diablo Animated Series in the Works (opens Polygon)

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    A Diablo animated series is coming to Netflix, Blizzard president Johanna Faries announced at BlizzCon 2026

  4. CNET

    BlizzCon 2026: The Starcraft Shooter Is Real, Diablo Series Coming to Netflix (opens CNET)

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    The biggest announcements for Diablo, World of Warcraft, Overwatch and more.

  5. Gizmodo

    A ‘Diablo’ Series Is Dungeon Crawling to Netflix (opens Gizmodo)

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    Blizzard's dark-fantasy series is going animated as Netflix keeps snatching up game IPs to adapt.

  6. Polygon

    Blizzard Officially Announces Diablo 5 at BlizzCon 2026 (opens Polygon)

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    Diablo 5 is in development and will be released in spring 2029, Blizzard Entertainment announced at BlizzCon 2026's opening ceremony.

  7. Variety

    ‘Diablo 5’ Set for Spring 2029 Release (opens Variety)

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    “Diablo V” is in development at Xbox’s Blizzard Entertainment. The new game is targeting a Spring 2029 release date, Blizzard announced Saturday during the opening ceremony for fan festival BlizzCon 2026 at the Anaheim Convention Center.

  8. Bloomberg

    Blizzard Announces ‘Diablo V,’ New ‘StarCraft’ Shooter (opens Bloomberg)

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    The new games capped off a bounce-back year for the developer

  9. Engadget

    Diablo V is coming out in spring 2029 (opens Engadget)

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    Blizzard also confirmed that a Diablo animated series is in development with Netflix.

  10. Deadline

    Netflix Developing ‘Diablo’ Animated Series (opens Deadline)

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    The Diablo video game is coming to Netflix. Blizzard Entertainment chief Johanna Faries revealed at BlizzCon in Anaheim Saturday that the streamer is adapting the game as an animated series. Here’s the description of the project, per Variety: “After decades of bringing entire universes to life throu…

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