Vessel of HatredThe campaign starts immediately after it ends Diablo 4and tasks you with following Neyrelle to the Nahantu jungle region. The expansion includes a brand novel Diablo campaign act that will unlock many of the expansion’s novel features. But what about the very long, original Diablo 4 campaign? Shouldn’t you play it first?
Including Diablo 4 guide, we’ll teach you how to skip the original campaign and go directly to the novel content added in Vessel of Hatred campaign. We will also tell you which option you should choose if you are just starting your adventure with the game.
How to skip the campaign in Diablo 4 and start the Vessel of Hatred DLC right away
When you create your character and your own Vessel of Hatredon the same page you’ll be able to select a “campaign state” where you can name your hero and check the seasonal or hardcore boxes.
Click the box at the top to change your campaign status. Two options will appear: play the original Diablo 4 experience first or go directly to Vessel of Hatred. First, choose the second option Vessel of Hatred and will transport your character into the world, ready to begin your expansion adventure as if you had already completed the original campaign. You can choose this option even if you are playing on a completely novel account.
Once you’ve beaten it Vessel of Hatred campaign in your account, you will get a third option in this menu that will allow you to skip Vessel of Hatred campaign on any future characters.
Which campaign state should I choose in Diablo 4?
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Choosing a campaign state should be based solely on your experience Diablo 4 and Vessel of Hatred expansion, as well as your social situation.
If you are a completely solo player and you dive Diablo 4 for the first time, playing from the beginning Diablo 4 and its core campaign should be your top priority. The campaign not only introduces you to many of the basic ideas Diablo 4but also history. The Vessel of Hatred the campaign will make little or no sense without the original campaign (although there is a recap cutscene to support remind you of the events if some time has passed). Original Diablo 4 The campaign is also very good and worth playing through at least once.
What if you jump in? Diablo 4 play with friends? Then you should go to where they are. If everyone wants to play the original campaign together, great. But if they are already deeply committed to it Diablo 4 and ready to jump in Vessel of Hatredyou should go to them. The original campaign is quite long, so it will take you many hours to catch up with your friends.
If you are Diablo 4 regularly or you will overcome Diablo 4 campaign, before you put the game aside for a while, you should start with Vessel of Hatred campaign and get involved with the news as soon as possible.
Once unlocked, you can skip both campaigns and go straight to the open world Diablo 4you should choose this version every season – except in social situations, such as if you want to play the campaign with a friend.
Once you’re in the game, check out our guides on the best Spiritborn build, the location of the Rules of Akarat, and tips on the best class to play this season.
