Launch Diablo IV on PC and console
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 1 Aug 2022
- Due
- 31 Dec 2023
- Delivered
- Q2 2023
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“Diablo® IV, the next-generation installment in the genre-defining series, is planned for launch on PC and console in 2023.”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Activision Blizzard confirmed the launch of Diablo IV in its second-quarter 2023 financial results, indicating the game was released during that period.
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A Activision Blizzard 8-K filed 2023-07-19
“In the second quarter, Blizzard segment revenue grew over 160% year-over-year and operating income more than tripled year-over-year, each setting new quarterly records, driven by the launch of Diablo IV.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Checked 21 Oct 2026.
Commitment lineage
Every time the company restated this commitment. The original is never changed, and the outcome is always measured against version 1.
- Deadline drift -208 days
- 3 versions
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Version 1 · original · stated 1 Aug 2022
Deadline 31 Dec 2023 (“in 2023”) · wording expected
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Version 2 · stated 6 Feb 2023
Deadline 6 Jun 2023 (“June 6, 2023”) · wording expected
“Diablo IV, the next installment in the genre-defining series, is planned for release on PC and console on June 6, 2023.”
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Version 3 · stated 26 Apr 2023
Deadline 6 Jun 2023 (“on June 6”) · wording firm
“Diablo IV, the next major installment in the genre-defining series, will launch on PC and console on June 6.”
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Commercial launch
- Indicative materiality
- Medium rules
- Action
- Launch
- Deliverable
- Diablo IV
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- In the company’s control
- High
- Specificity
- Medium
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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