You can trust VideoGamer. Our team of gaming experts spend hours testing and reviewing the latest games, to ensure you're reading the most comprehensive guide possible. Rest assured, all imagery and advice is unique and original. Check out how we test and review games hereAdam Jackson, the Lead Class Designer of Diablo 4, is leaving Blizzard. After 15 years of designing classes for the iconic Blizzard ARPG series, Jackson has decided to hang up his scythe and leave the series behind.Jackson has been a face for the Diablo community for years with the veteran developer joining countless Campfire Chats and community forum posts over the years. However, the game dev is leaving the series behind in favour of new horizons.Diablo 4 class designer departsAnnounced on Twitter, Jackson revealed that he is departing Blizzard after 15 years of service at the company. Since joining on World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, the developer rose through the ranks before becoming Lead Class Designer on Diablo 4.What a long, strange trip its been, Jackson told fans on the social media platform. After 15 years at Blizzard Entertainment its finally time to say goodbye.I have so many great memories here. Its incredibly bittersweet to close this door, but Im excited for the future and cant wait to get started on my next adventure.Jacksons work on Diablo 4 has resulted in the release of Spiritborn, bringing one of the best unique classes in the form of Spiritborn. With 60% of players quickly gravitating towards the awesome new class, some people even forgot about the lack of Paladins in the latest action RPG. Not everyone, but some. Must-Listen: Publishing Manor Lords w/ Joe Robinson VideoGamer Podcast Listen Now Despite Jacksons departure, work on D4 is far from done. The current Season of Witchcraft has been very well received and theres no sign of stopping. While theres no confirmation yet, a new expansion appears to be in the works alongside a brand-new class that should be similar to the Paladin heroes that players are still craving.For more Diablo coverage, read about how series lead Rod Fergusson believes players dont actually want classic Diablo back or read about how Elon Musk is actually a cheater if you still care about that grub.Diablo 4Platform(s):PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/XGenre(s):Action, Action RPG, RPGSubscribe to our newsletters!By subscribing, you agree to our Privacy Policy and may receive occasional deal communications; you can unsubscribe anytime.Share