Diablo 4 release date and times, early access: when can you start playing?

Diablo 4 is only a few days away, so if you’re getting ready to jump into the world of Sanctuary you’ll need to know exactly at what time the servers open.

The release of Diablo 4 is almost upon us, and players around the world are getting ready to jump into the game to slay some demons and get some loot. But we all must wait until Blizzard puts those servers online, so take a look at when exactly you’ll be able to play the game.

Diablo 4 release date and times
The official Diablo 4 release date and time will be at exactly the same time for everyone around the world, but that means that it’ll be a different time depending on your timezone and region. Diablo IV begins on June 5 at 4PM PDT. This is when owners of any edition of Diablo IV can begin their journey.

4PM PDT (June 5)
6PM CDT (June 5)
7PM EDT (June 5)
12AM BST (June 6)

Early access and how to get in


If you want to join the game with a little bit of an advantage, then you might want to get in through early access. The only way to get in before everyone else is to have pre-purchased either the Digital Deluxe or Ultimate Edition before the official launch mentioned above.

Early Access to Diablo 4 begins globally on June 1 at 4PM PDT, so you’ll have to check the map below for the exact time in your region.

4PM PDT (June 1)
6PM CDT (June 1)
7PM EDT (June 1)
12AM BST (June 2)