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How to Skip Cutscenes

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Diablo 4 - How to Skip Cutscenes

You can hold the Escape key, Circle Button, or B Button, depending on your platform, to skip cutscenes in Diablo 4 (D4). Check out more details on how to skip cutscenes and whether or not you should skip them here.

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How to Skip Cutscenes
Should You Skip Cutscenes?
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How to Skip Cutscenes

Hold Escape to Skip Cutscenes

Diablo 4 - Hold Escape to Skip Cutscenes

Although there is no on-screen prompt, holding the "Escape" (ESC) key for about 2 seconds will skip any cinematic cutscenes. For console players, hold the Circle Button (PlayStation) or the B Button (Xbox) to skip cutscenes.

Should You Skip Cutscenes?

Do Not Skip on your First Playthrough

Diablo 4 - Should You Skip Cutscenes

If it’s your first time playing through either the Base Diablo 4 Campaign or the Vessel of Hatred campaign, we recommend watching the cutscenes to fully experience the story.

Skip the Cutscenes to Reach Seasonal Content Fast

Diablo 4 - Skip Cutscenes for Seasonal Content

If you've already completed both campaigns, it's a good idea to skip cutscenes and even consider skipping the entire campaign when creating new characters. This will allow you to dive straight into the seasonal content faster.

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