News Archive
Path of Exile Player Summit in Korea
Apr 14, 2019, 10:39:26 PM
On the 27th of April, Kakao Games and Grinding Gear Games will hold a summit in Korea where Korean gamers can gather to celebrate the upcoming launch of Path of Exile in Korea. Jonathan Rogers, our co-founder and Technical Director will attend the summit to chat with the players and discuss the Korean launch with them. We're really excited about this event and look forward to having a chance to meet our new community members. The full version of this post is in Korean.
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The Arctic Dragon Hunter Pet
Apr 14, 2019, 8:03:26 PM
We've just released the Arctic Dragon Hunter Pet! This magnificent creature has blue skin, blue eyes and spits a stream of freezing air. Check it out by watching this video or click here to get yours.
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Map Stash Tabs in Standard League
Apr 14, 2019, 6:36:43 PM
In December 2017, we introduced the Map Stash Tab, which allows players to conveniently store up to 72 of every type of Map from a specific series. At the time it was introduced, there were four series of maps. Late last year, we started introducing a new series of maps from the Betrayal release onwards. While this doesn't affect League players, it had bad consequences for Standard players. This news post explains what we're doing about it.
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The Fire and Ice Weekend Promo, the Super Stash Sale and the Extinction Armour Set
Apr 12, 2019, 12:07:59 AM
This weekend we've prepared something special for you! First of all, it's Super Stash Sale time, where we discount every type of Stash Tab including the new Unique Collection Tab! Second of all, there is a new Extinction Armour Set for those of you who prefer a twisted and gory look for your characters. We're also holding a huge Fire and Ice-themed sale with many awesome microtransactions available at discounted prices. In addition, we're bringing back the Fire and Ice Mystery Box for a limited time, and are offering one free Fire and Ice Mystery Box when you spend points.
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Development Manifesto: How We're Approaching the Melee Rebalance in 3.7.0
Apr 11, 2019, 7:41:28 PM
We've previously indicated that our upcoming 3.7.0 expansion will have a balance focus on Melee. Our team has written a development manifesto to outline the scope of our current plans. Read More.
Betrayal Loading Lag
Apr 11, 2019, 6:01:47 PM
In the Betrayal league content, there are 17 members of the Immortal Syndicate who can appear in areas that you play through. As with all other content in Path of Exile, it's important that the game assets for these enemies are loaded before you encounter them, otherwise your client will have to load them synchronously, which stalls it for a period of time.
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The Stygian Frost Blades Effect
Apr 10, 2019, 9:36:53 PM
We've just released the Stygian Frost Blades Effect that replaces the standard effect of this skill gem with a black and blue version. Check it out by watching this video or click here to get yours.
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Einhar Competition Highlights
Apr 10, 2019, 7:32:24 PM
It's been only a week since the start of the Einhar-Themed Talent Competition, but some Exiles have already proved themselves to be worthy by submitting their entries! Today we'd like to showcase several of these submissions. Check them out in this news post.
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3.6.3c Patch Notes and the Darkprism Microtransactions
Apr 9, 2019, 5:43:36 PM
As we announced yesterday, this week we plan to deploy a small patch with several bug fixes. We've prepared a preview of this update to keep you informed. In addition, we've just released a variety of Darkprism microtransactions, including a pet, a helmet attachment, a cape and a weapon skin. Learn more in this news post.
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The Colossus Axe and the Colossus Machete
Apr 8, 2019, 9:45:46 PM
We've just released two new weapon skins, the Colossus Axe and the Colossus Machete! Check them out in this news post or click here to get yours.
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What We're Working On
Apr 8, 2019, 6:21:29 PM
We are just over a month into the Synthesis League. As we look ahead to the remainder of the league, we wanted to give you an indication of what to expect and give you a general scope of what the team is working on.
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The Automaton Divine Ire Effect
Apr 7, 2019, 8:41:57 PM
We've just introduced the Automaton Divine Ire Effect to the store, which allows you to destroy your enemies with a powerful red beam imbued with white and red lightning. Check it out by watching this video or click here to get yours.
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Hideout Showcase
Apr 7, 2019, 6:20:53 PM
A couple of days ago we discovered several outstanding hideouts recently made by the well-known hideout creators from our community. We'd like to showcase these today in order to inspire you to build your own hideouts. Check out the hideouts in this news post.
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Huge Helmet Sale and New Microtransactions
Apr 4, 2019, 11:00:20 PM
We've just released two new microtransactions, the Celestial Winter Orb Effect and the Corsair Helmet. It's also time for a huge sale! This weekend we're discounting helmet skins and helmet effects! Check out this news post to learn more.
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Einhar-Themed Talent Competition
Apr 4, 2019, 7:17:27 PM
In the year since we introduced Einhar, he has captured the hearts of Exiles across Wraeclast. In his honour, we are launching an Einhar-Themed Talent Competition where you can submit any Einhar-themed content to compete for microtransactions, T-shirts, Art Books and more! If you love Einhar and you know it, now is the time to show it. Read More.
[Console] You Can Now Log In to the Website Using Your PS4 or Xbox One Account
Apr 4, 2019, 6:56:41 PM
Our Xbox One and PS4 players can now log in to the website with their console accounts to access the forums and other tools! Learn more about features of our site in this news post.
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Community Showcase
Apr 3, 2019, 5:33:07 PM
We love discovering various fan art created by our players and sharing it with the rest of the community! Today we've picked several pieces of recent fan art, including digital art, painting, 3D modelling, hand made and music submissions. Check them out in this news post!
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3.6.3b Patch Notes
Apr 2, 2019, 8:33:11 PM
The team is continuing to work on Synthesis League improvements as well as various fixes. The 3.6.3b update will be deployed this week on PC and consoles. Today we've prepared a preview of its patch notes to keep you in the loop. Check them out in this news post.
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Fairgraves Microtransactions Are Now Available in Store
Apr 1, 2019, 7:24:38 PM
We've just introduced the microtransactions from the Fairgraves Mystery Box to the store for PC and console versions! It's also still possible to combine some of the individual Mystic and Corsair pieces into the new 'Spectre' microtransactions. Check out the Fairgraves Mystery Box trailer to see everything that's available or check them out in the store here.
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Path of Warframe: The Quest for the Average Neck
Apr 1, 2019, 2:00:28 PM
Grinding Gear Games is elated to announce that we've partnered with Digital Extremes to bring you the most ambitious of all crossovers, Path of Warframe: The Quest for the Average Neck. As with all Path of Warframe expansions, this expansion will be free to play but somehow steal your entire wallet. Available alongside the next alignment of Mercury and Jupiter!
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