Blizzard Entertainment has released the horror trailer saviors wantedshot by Oscar-winning director Chloe Zhao and co-directed by Kiku Ohe ahead of global release on June 6, Diablo IVthe fourth installment of the famous gothic role-playing video game.
Set in the dark world of Sanctuary, a kingdom that has been besieged by hideous monsters while High Heavens and Burning Hells wage destructive battles with each other.saviors wanted captures the immersive, dark world the series is known for and delivers the kind of cinematic drama that exists within the game. With a gripping story that weaves emotion and humanity into the game’s characters, the promotional film takes viewers on a journey of destruction at the hands of Lilith, the Blessed Mother determined to rule Sanctuary once more.
“Working with Blizzard, we had the wonderful opportunity to bring the dark, exciting and imaginative world of Diablo IV to life,” said Zhao. “Diablo fans are very passionate and many have been in the game for over two decades. We want to do the right thing for fans, honor the game’s rich traditions and visceral world-building while evoking the strong emotions players feel as they immerse themselves in the game.”
saviors wanted launched in over 20 different countries including NA, EMEA, and APAC. In the US, the trailer will air on linear television primarily on ESPN/ABC, along with premium streaming, social and digital media.