In a recent occurrence in Diablo 4, a player shared a humorous image depicting a gathering of players united in a queue. This heartwarming interaction among strangers online highlights one of the most enjoyable aspects of a live service game such as Diablo 4.
Since its release, Diablo 4 has been met with considerable success. Although a few players have faced glitches, minor setbacks, and login queues, the majority have enjoyed a remarkably smooth and enjoyable experience with this new action RPG.
Instead of the expected, a group of Diablo 4 players found themselves in an unexpected queue. Doislan shared a picture on Reddit of their recent escapades in Gea Kul, the biggest hub in the Dry Steppes region of Diablo 4. They decided to join a line behind a group of non-player characters (NPCs) gathered around a soup kitchen on the street, patiently waiting for a bowl of soup. Others joined in, resulting in a humorous scene with nearly a dozen players eagerly awaiting their own serving of soup.
Similar to other multiplayer games, players often create entertaining and memorable moments through unspoken interactions. Whether it's repeatedly crouching in Overwatch or jumping up and down in World of Warcraft, fans have developed a silent language that transcends different live service games. Despite having emotes and a chat system, many Diablo 4 players still resort to these comedic forms of communication, like spinning rapidly in place or spamming abilities next to each other.
Doislan's fellow players in Diablo 4 found their hilarious image highly entertaining. One of them even jokingly suggested that the Reddit post had brought new-found popularity to their favorite soup joint, while others playfully referenced the memorable "Soup Nazi" episode from Seinfeld. Another player shared a similar story, but it took a twist when someone jumped ahead in line, causing the characters waiting in queue to feign outrage.
Some players teased Doislan and the others, speculating they were waiting in line simply because they had nothing better to do in Diablo 4. While a significant number of gamers have already completed the game's campaign and are now focused on grinding Nightmare dungeons for better gear and XP, it's not uncommon for some to grow weary of the repetitive nature of the endgame loop in this action role-playing game. Fortunately, a fresh start is on the horizon, as Season 1 of Diablo 4 is set to begin in early-to-mid July, promising exciting new elements. However, with the arrival of the new season, Diablo 4 fans will need to create new characters in order to earn rewards from the Battle Pass, leaving no time to stand in line for soup.
Diablo 4 is available on PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.