Looking for the Diablo 4 beta release date? Well, you’re out of luck, as the early access period for the Diablo 4 beta is over. These beta weekends were to give players a chance to see both the early and end-game content of Diablo 4.

What is the Diablo 4 beta release date?

The Diablo 4 Open Beta launches on Friday 24 March 2023 at 4pm UK time.

Here's the start times for different time zones:

9am PDT

12pm EDT

4pm GMT

5pm CET

When Does the Diablo 4 Open Beta End?

If you’re planning ahead with how much time you’ll have with the open beta, it has the following end times on Monday, March 27:

12 a.m. PDT for the west coast of North America

3 p.m. EDT for the east coast of North America

9 p.m. CEST for western Europe/Paris

8 p.m. BST for the U.K.

4 a.m. JST on Saturday, March 25 Japan/Tokyo

Note the clocks changing in Europe from Sunday will mean the end time will be forward by one hour compared to the first weekend's beta test end times.

How to download the Diablo 4 beta

To download the Diablo 4 beta on PlayStation or Xbox console you'll simply have to head to the PlayStation Store or Xbox Store and search for 'Diablo IV Open Beta' and then select 'Download'.

To help you find the apps quicker, here's the Diablo IV - Open Beta PlayStation download page and the Diablo IV - Open Beta Xbox download page.

If you're on PC, you'll have to go through a few more steps. To start with, launch the Battle.net client. If the game isn't in your favourites bar add it by clicking the + icon. You can also find Diablo 4 in the All Games page at the top. Once you're on the Diablo 4 game page select the dropdown menu under Game Version. Choose 'Diablo IV - Beta' and then click the blue Install button. Once it's installed click 'Play to Launch'.