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Content Update 3.3.1 arrives tomorrow for Path of Exile and it will be bringing along two new Incursion rooms: Torment Cells and Strongbox Chamber. Each of the rooms contains the usual Architect, plenty of enemies, and lots of loo

Posted 6 years ago by Rebecca Smith

At the start of next month, Path of Exile will get the Bestiary update. In the update will be the Bestiary Challenge League where players are tasked with hunting and capturing nearly 300 dangerous animals that can be found through

Posted 6 years ago by Rebecca Smith

Grinding Gears Games has revealed that they will soon be bringing new content to their online action RPG Path of Exile in the form of the Bestiary update. The main highlight of the update is that it will include the new Bestiary C

Posted 6 years ago by Rebecca Smith

The team at Grinding Gear Games is experimenting with visual upgrades for their free-to-play MMORPG Path of Exile. If you enjoyed the improved Burning Ground effect and burning grass then you'll be pleased to know that these upgra

Posted 6 years ago by Rebecca Smith

To celebrate the launch of the Harbinger Challenge League, we've just released the Harbinger Supporter Packs! There are two packs available and between them they contain points, Forum Titles, Social Frames, an Armour Set, Cloak, C

Posted 7 years ago by Austin Phoenix

Recently we've noticed a trend of many Exiles sharing and comparing their most dapper ensembles with each other in various places in the community. In light of this, we're happy to announce the launch of another fashion competitio

Posted 7 years ago by Austin Phoenix

PoE Team:Recently we revealed two skills we're working on: Charged Dash and Storm Burst. We're also working on a third skill, Dark Pact! While this skill is a work in progress and still may undergo some changes, we're excited to r

Posted 7 years ago by Austin Phoenix

In our upcoming expansion, "The Fall of Oriath", you will face powerful gods from throughout Wraeclast's history. By defeating these gods, you can claim a fragment of their power for yourself. These are called Pantheon Powers and

Posted 7 years ago by Austin Phoenix

Players in our upcoming 3.0.0 expansion will not only visit new areas, but they'll also encounter deadly new types of monsters as well. Today we're releasing a teaser video of some of the new foes from "The Fall of Oriath".

Posted 7 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

Tomorrow (Thursday NZT/Wednesday US Time) we're planning to release patch 2.6.0d which addresses a number of bugs affecting players since Content Update 2.6.0 was released. While the patch is going through its final phases of qual

Posted 7 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

Content Update 2.6.0 includes a long list of changes to game balance. Our primary intent is to better enable a larger selection of powerful build types and skill choices. Many of the more extreme changes to core systems have been

Posted 7 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

Self-enforced Solo Self-Found play is an increasingly popular choice for players who want to have a more challenging experience in Path of Exile. In March's Content Update 2.6.0, we plan to add formal support for this mode so that

Posted 7 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

Content Update 2.5.2 is currently scheduled for release later this week! The primary goal of this patch is to introduce the additional performance improvements we announced last week. It also includes a small number of bug fixes a

Posted 7 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

Most of our team are now back at work after the New Zealand holiday period. We have a busy year ahead! The purpose of today's news post is to highlight the rough plans of what happens when the Breach leagues end in seven weeks.In

Posted 7 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

Content Update 2.5.0 and the Breach Challenge leagues launch this weekend! Alongside many other improvements, this update includes new unique items, new challenges and rewards, adjustments to Master Missions, and our new 64-bit Pa

Posted 8 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

Today's news post includes a new Development Manifesto about the Atlas system and the 2.4.0f patch, which introduces bug fixes, the new /autoreply command, more 3D art for the Two-Toned Boots and eight amazing New Microtransaction

Posted 8 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

Path of Exile: "Atlas of Worlds" and the Essence Leagues launch this weekend! Along with the Atlas and other end-game updates, this expansion also comes with a myriad of other improvements to Path of Exile. For more information, c

Posted 8 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

Last week ZiggyD showcased the Guardian of the Hydra fight and teased one of the unique drops from this boss, the Slivertongue Unique Harbinger Bow. He's created a video to reveal Slivertongue in full detail, including some insigh

Posted 8 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

In Path of Exile: Atlas of Worlds, we're introducing 30 new maps. We'll be revealing more about the expansion and these maps leading up to the release on September 2nd. We've created a video to reveal the new Vault Map to the comm

Posted 8 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

The Prophecy and Ascendancy Supporter Packs end next week at midnight on August 11th (US time). We want to post a huge thank you to everyone who has supported the game and has made expansions like 2.4.0 possible!Check out the full

Posted 8 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

We recently started a new thread on our forums where players can asked game mechanics questions and Mark, one of our veteran gameplay programmers, periodically answers them as best he can. Today's news post is a round-up of recent

Posted 8 years ago by Austin Phoenix

The team has just finished deploying the 2.3.1 Content Update, which added 3D Art for some items, Prophecy Improvements, bug fixes and much more! Check out the full patch notes here.

Posted 8 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

To celebrate the launch of the new Prophecy Leagues we're introducing two new microtransactions: the Demon King Portal Effect and the Demon King Wings Back Attachment. Press "M" in game to check them out! We hope that yo

Posted 8 years ago by Austin Phoenix

We are in the process of deploy Patch 2.3.0 which contains many bug fixes and other improvements. For more information, check out the full patch notes! At the moment the team are hard at work with more performance improve

Posted 8 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

After three months of development, we've posted the Patch Notes for Path of Exile 2.3.0 and the Prophecy Challenge Leagues. Click here to check them out!

Posted 8 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

June's 2.3.0 Content Update marks the start of both a Standard and Hardcore version of the Prophecy Challenge League. These leagues have self-contained economies and provide an opportunity for you to enjoy a fresh start and demonstrate your mastery of Path of Exile. Check out the full detai

Posted 8 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

Alongside the next challenge league, 2.3.0 will introduce new Ancestor totems, as higher-level counterparts to Ancestral Protector. The first we're revealing is called Ancestral Warchief, which deals powerful area damage. This new totem will slam the ground with the power of your weapon or

Posted 8 years ago by Michelle-Louise Janion

An integral part of making exciting and immersive gameplay is making sure that you get your animations just right. Path of Exile interviewed their animation team to give some insight into this process! Hey guys. Thanks for participating in the interview! Could you please introduce yourself

Posted 8 years ago by Austin Phoenix

Path of Exile Patch 2.2.2c has just been deployed. The update includes nine new Divination Cards, bug fixes, changes to enchantments and more! Patch Notes: - Added nine new Divination Cards. - Changed the golden texture of Perandus monsters. It is now more subtle.<br

Posted 8 years ago by Austin Phoenix

With the start of the Ascendancy expansion on March 4th, players who complete the Lord's Labyrinth can choose to add a powerful new enchantment to one of their items. Today, we'll reveal some of the

Posted 8 years ago by Rebecca Smith

When Ascendancy launches in less than two weeks, we're introducing many new Unique items. Today's news post showcases five of them.Malachai's Loop makes gaining Power Charges incredibly simple, but p

Posted 8 years ago by Rebecca Smith

Alongside the Ascendancy expansion in March, we're introducing the Ancestral totems. These skills aid melee characters by summoning a Karui ancestor that fights alongside them and grant powerful boon

Posted 8 years ago by Rebecca Smith

In December last year we introduced new arctic-themed microtransactions via our Winter Mystery Box. After the promised month of exclusivity, we're happy to announce that the Arctic Lynx Pet], Wolf Pe

Posted 8 years ago by Rebecca Smith