Chloe Zhao, Academy Award Winner, Directs Live-Action Horror Trailer for Diablo IV

Blizzard Entertainment has set the stage for the highly anticipated release of Diablo IV with a spine-chilling live-action horror trailer titled “Saviors Wanted.” The trailer, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Chloe Zhao, who won an Academy Award for Best Director for the film “Nomadland,” offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people in Sanctuary and the impact of the ongoing war between Diablo’s Angels and Demons.

In preparation for the global launch of Diablo IV on June 6th, 2023, Blizzard Entertainment has joined forces with Chloe Zhao to create an immersive and atmospheric trailer that captures the essence of the dark and foreboding world of Sanctuary. Co-directed by Kiku Ohe, the trailer sets the tone for the fourth installment of the iconic gothic role-playing video game.

Sanctuary, a realm plagued by horrific monsters and torn apart by the eternal conflict between the High Heavens and the Burning Hells, serves as the backdrop for “Saviors Wanted.” The trailer showcases the cinematic drama and emotional depth of Diablo IV’s characters, offering a glimpse of the destructive chaos brought forth by Lilith, the Blessed Mother determined to reclaim her dominion over Sanctuary.

Chloe Zhao expressed her enthusiasm for collaborating with Blizzard on this project, recognizing the passion and dedication of Diablo fans who have been devoted to the franchise for over two decades. Her goal was to honor the game’s rich lore and visceral world-building while evoking the strong emotions experienced by players during their immersive journeys.

The launch of “Saviors Wanted” was a global event, captivating audiences in over 20 countries, including North America, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. In the United States, the trailer will be showcased on linear TV platforms, primarily on ESPN/ABC, accompanied by premium digital, social, and streaming media coverage.

As the release date for Diablo IV approaches, the live-action trailer directed by Chloe Zhao offers a tantalizing glimpse into the dark and thrilling world that awaits players. Fans can anticipate an immersive and captivating experience as they embark on an epic journey through the haunted lands of Sanctuary, confronting terrifying adversaries and battling the forces of evil.

Stay tuned for further updates as Diablo IV nears its highly anticipated launch. Be sure to watch the chilling “Saviors Wanted” trailer, a testament to the collaboration between Chloe Zhao and Blizzard Entertainment in bringing this beloved video game franchise to life in a new and gripping way.

In a commendable display of commitment to inclusivity, the development team of Diablo IV has gone above and beyond to ensure that players of all abilities can partake in the thrilling adventure. With over 50 individual accessibility features carefully crafted, the game offers a comprehensive range of options to cater to diverse needs. These features span various categories, including aids for dexterity, reading text, vision, and audio cues. From customizable controls for dexterity challenges to adjustable font sizes and contrast settings for improved text readability, Diablo IV prioritizes accessibility. The game also includes colorblind modes, visual effects adjustments, and customizable audio settings, creating an inclusive environment where players can fully engage with the game regardless of their abilities. By incorporating these extensive accessibility options, Diablo IV sets a commendable standard for promoting inclusivity in gaming experiences.

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows

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