Diablo players are eagerly anticipating the start of d2r items the first season of ladder ranks and it will be happening with the launch in patch 2.4. Players playing as ladder characters will gain access to Runewords that aren't available to players playing regular characters at the very least during the season. For the length of time each season will run, Blizzard states it is currently looking at four-month seasons however, that's not likely to be a definitive plan as of yet.
A recent conversation Diablo II: Resurrected design head Robert Gallerani said balance changes were not incorporated into the game when it first launched since the team wanted offer the players with an "authentic gaming experience."
The game has been available for a while as well as the design team had the chance to take in feedback from players and feedback, they're excited to implement more significant changes, like the ones included with patch 2.4.
For those looking for more details about the changes to balance coming up are invited to join an online stream featuring Gallerani and Diablo's creator of content MrLlamaSC on the 16th of December for more details. Announcement of patch 2.4 will be announced in the midst of Activision Blizzard continues to deal problems arising out of multiple lawsuits as well as inquiries that claim an environment of discrimination and harassment within the company.
Diablo II: Resurrected will bring the action-RPG of 2000 by Blizzard into the 21st century when it launches in the month of April, complete with new graphics and minor quality-of-life adjustments. The only thing it's not going to have initially, at the least is any new content however it's possible that Diablo 2 Resurrected buy items this will happen in the future in a brand new developer interview.