Blizzard about to launch Diablo 3 v1.0.4 – Patch notes revealed

As we predicted a few days ago, the highly anticpated Diablo 3 v1.0.4 patch will be arriving during Tuesday’s maintenance window.

This is a huge update to the game, probably hr largest we will see for some time and it really is a game-changer. The updates are across the board, all classes, the auction house, and of course the recently blogged updates by the Blizzard crew which include:

• Auction House – 20 Aug
• Paragon System – 20 Aug
• Patch 1.0.4 Preview: Witch Doctor – 16 Aug
• Patch 1.0.4 Preview: Demon Hunter – 16 Aug
• Patch 1.0.4 Preview: Monk – 16 Aug
• Patch 1.0.4 Preview: Wizard – 16 Aug
• Patch 1.0.4 Preview: Barbarian – 15 Aug
• Legendary Improvements Preview – 15 Aug

Blizzard will be running the maintenance at the following times and expect the servers to get pretty busy as players come back to the game to check out the changes.

• The Americas: 3:00 a.m. PDT to 1:00 p.m. PDT (8/21)
• Europe: 8:00 p.m. PDT (8/21) to 6:00 a.m. PDT (8/22)
• Asia: 11:00 a.m. PDT to 11:00 p.m. PDT (8/22)

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