Diablo 4's new Season 3 companion would have to be "horribly overpowered" for Blizzard to do anything

The next Season of is starting soon and is finally introducing pets to the game, in a way. The Season of the Construct will call upon the Traveler to journey beneath the desert sand in Kehjistan, an area from which nothing good ever comes. Hidden behind traps and dangerous monstrosities are impressive rewards as the legacy of Zoltun Kulle's evil genius is discovered deep within the new dungeons called Vaults.

Blizzard has released the patch notes for the huge Diablo 4 update that will kick off Season 3 on January 23. Diablo 4's first two seasons have been a mixed bag. The reaction to Diablo 4 Season 1 was largely negative, with many fans unhappy about the balance changes that Blizzard made to the game. The developers took the fan feedback to heart and quickly reverted the unpopular changes, with Season 2 better-received as a result.

During their Season 3 Developer Update livestream, Blizzard stated that some of the overperforming builds of Season 2 will be nerfed by the launch of Season 3. The development team pointed out that the general goal of nerfing these builds is to keep the meta fresh and not push players into playing certain builds over multiple seasons. Developer Update Livestream Summary According to Diablo 4's Class Design Lead Adam Jackson, the following classes and builds will be nerfed or bug fixed:

Blizzard has revealed a few of the new Uniques that are coming to Diablo 4 in Season 3. They have showcased 2 of the 6 new Uniques during their Developer Update Livestream — take a look at the tooltips below! Season 3 Developer Update Livestream Summary Diablo 4 Season 3 Overview

The Season of the Construct Developer Update Livestream has begun! Join us as we liveblog the Season 3 Developer Update Livestream, bringing you the latest and greatest information that Blizzard has to offer. Season of the Construct Reveal Blog Season of the Construct Launch Date Not everyone has the luxury of taking time out of their day to listen, though — and that's where Wowhead has you covered! We're liveblogging critical updates and summaries in this article during the stream, so settle in, refresh often, and read on to learn more about the future of Diablo 4!

Season of the Construct has thrown a ton of information at us in a very short amount of time, and it can be incredibly overwhelming — after all, with new Seasonal mechanics, brand new Uniques and Legendaries, a new Dungeon system, and more, there's enough information to fill Zoltun Kulle's library. Thankfully, content creators in the Diablo 4 sphere have you covered — with summaries, reactions, and everything in between, you'll learn everything you need to know! Twitch Streamer and YouTuber Barricade has released his own reaction video based on the reveal of Season 3, and brings you not only all the relevant information for what's coming next, but his thoughts on Season of the Construct as well. Barricade's Season of the Construct Reaction on YouTube Barricade on YouTube Barricade on Twitch Covering innovation in the season, the Seneschal companions, the new Vault dungeon system, and more, Barricade breaks down his thoughts on the upcoming changes clearly and efficiently.

Having your own customizable Seneschal Companions will be the Season mechanic of the upcoming Season of the Construct in Diablo 4. Blizzard has added clarification on how these companions will scale with the player. Diablo 4 Season 3 Overview What Are Seneschal Companions? Class Designer Sean White clarified that the Seneschal Companions will scale 1:1 with the player's own stats.

Diablo 4's new Season 3 companions were inspired by all the RPGs that the designer behind the game's Druid plays, and they're a lot different from followers in Diablo 3.

Diablo Immortal is beginning to roll out its latest content update, with Season 22: Plague Reaper and a new Battle Pass,returning events, balance changes, and feature updates included.

Blizzard has announced that Diablo 4 Season of the Construct will begin on January 23rd at 10 a.m. PST! Diablo 4 Season 3 Revealed Season of the Construct Trailer This date will also coincide with the ending of Season of Blood.

Diablo 4's next Season is rapidly approaching, and Blizzard has just revealed a new dungeon type called Vaults — which will also be available in the more challenging Nightmare variant. Diablo 4 Season 3 Overview What Are Seneschal Companions? The Vaults are dungeons that feature elemental hazards. The new monster family, The Constructs, can be found in several elemental variants within the Vaults. These can drop Shattered Stone, which can be used to craft Governing Stones and Tuning Stones (used to customize your Seneschal Companion) at the Jeweler. After offering the new, required currency Pearls of Warding to enter the Vaults, you can be blessed by Zoltun’s Warding, a buff that grants access to the loot within the Vaults.

Blizzard has unveiled the name and details about Diablo 4‘s next season. Titled Season of the Construct, the third season of Diablo 4 will pit players against a new threat deep beneath the sands of Kehjistan. Check out the latest trailer for Diablo 4: Season of the Construct below.