Diablo 3 Season 17 starts on May 17 (Image: BLIZZARD)
A new season of action is coming to Diablo 3 on PS4, Xbox One and PCs today.
Fans can expect a host of new seasonal rewards to be available to earn, as well as Legendary item updates.
The new Diablo 3 Season of Nightmares has a start date set for May 17 but the release times will differ depending on what platform you play on.
The good news for PC players is that Blizzard will launch Diablo season 17 at the same time for all gamers.
Instead of players in Europe seeing the new seasonal rewards released in the middle of the night, Blizzard will launch them at 5pm, wherever you live.
So on the PC platform Season 17 begins Friday, May 17 at 5:00 p.m. PST in North America, 5:00 p.m. CEST in Europe, and 5:00 p.m. KST in Asia.
Unfortunately for console players, Season 17 will be launching later in Europe on PS4 and Xbox One.
According to the latest update from Blizzard, the Season of Nightmares will not start until Saturday, May 18 in the UK for console players.
“Seasons go live for all console players globally Friday, May 17 at 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time, regardless of which regional version of the game you may have,” Blizzard confirms in a new statement.
“Please note that Seasonal Leaderboards for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch are still separate by hardware platform.”
The good news is that Diablo 3 Season 17 is set to run for months, meaning you will have plenty of time to catch up.
“We are no longer providing anticipated end dates for Seasons,” Blizzard adds.
“However, we are committed to keeping