News Archive
Path of Exile is now live on PlayStation 4!
Mar 26, 2019, 3:47:13 PM
We've just officially launched Path of Exile on PlayStation 4 and are happy to welcome more gamers to the community! Check out this news post to find our more about PlayStation 4 version of Path of Exile!
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The Stygian Aura Effect
Mar 25, 2019, 9:27:15 PM
We've just released the Stygian Aura Effect which replaces the standard effect of your Aura Gem with a spinning effect of black and blue skulls. Check out this video or click here to get yours!
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We're Changing the Build of the Week video series!
Mar 25, 2019, 7:37:33 PM
We've always been big fans of our Build of the Week video series which has been a great way to showcase the variety of gameplay styles possible in Path of Exile. However, creating a whole season often creates an 'all or nothing' dilemma for us. The series requires a commitment of video resources that we're often not able to make which results in us going months without showcasing builds. We don't love that so we're opting to change this to a 'Build Showcase' series that we post periodically. Read More.
The Dragon Whelp Pet
Mar 24, 2019, 9:06:06 PM
We've just introduced the Dragon Whelp Pet to the store! This cute flying little creature will become a great companion to any character, or a perfect neighbour to those fearsome wyverns that live in some hideouts. Check out the new pet by watching this video or click here to get one.
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Your PlayStation Questions Answered
Mar 24, 2019, 5:27:56 PM
Late last week our team participated in an AMA on the PlayStation 4 subreddit to answer your burning questions about the upcoming launch. We've collected this series of questions and answers into one handy news post for your reference.
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Celestial Cat Soulrend, Gargoyle Armour Set and Super Stash Sale
Mar 21, 2019, 11:11:02 PM
Today we deployed the 3.6.2 patch with many improvements and fixes. Check out its patch notes here. We're also happy to finally introduce the Celestial Cat Soulrend Effect, which was highly requested by some of our players! In addition, we've released the Gargoyle Armour Set and have started the sale on almost all stash tabs! Find out more in today's news.
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Xbox One 3.6.2 Patch Status
Mar 21, 2019, 10:51:34 PM
Earlier today we've deployed the 3.6.2 update for PC. Initially we were planning to release this update on Xbox also today, but unfortunately ran into unexpected problem. Considering the time we need to resolve the issue and a submission process, the 3.6.2 patch is likely to be released early next week (we expect Monday (North America time)). We apologise for the delay.
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Update about Synthesis League Changes
Mar 21, 2019, 8:24:33 PM
Since the release of Synthesis almost two weeks ago, we have been given plenty of feedback about what players are liking and not liking during their playthrough of the league. This has not only prompted many patches that are already deployed, but also a lot of internal discussion that has resulted in a pretty large-scale set of changes that we intend to deploy next week. While these changes are still being tested, we wanted to give you an update of the direction we're going with the league.
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Gateway Selection Feature for Path of Exile on Consoles
Mar 20, 2019, 10:11:33 PM
Just a quick update for our console community: the team has almost finished the gateway selection feature. We expect it to be implemented approximately within a week, after we complete its testing.
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The Raven Demon Wings
Mar 20, 2019, 9:33:46 PM
We've just released the Raven Demon Wings for those of you who prefer a dark and gory style for your characters. Decorated with pieces of flesh and moving tentacles, these twisted wings a perfect match with the Doomguard Armour Set. Check out this video or click here to get yours!
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3.6.2 Patch Notes
Mar 20, 2019, 6:47:54 PM
Yesterday we talked about our plans for this week's patch. We expect to deploy the 3.6.2 patch tomorrow (Friday NZDT). We managed to add quite a number of improvements and completed fixes to this update, so today we're ready to share a preview of its patch notes with you.
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Path of Exile is Coming to Korea!
Mar 19, 2019, 10:27:42 PM
We're proud to announce that in cooperation with Kakao Games, we will be bringing Path of Exile to Korea later this year. We're working with Kakao Games to make the Korean version a new gateway of the existing main Path of Exile realm.
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The Lava Aura Effect
Mar 19, 2019, 9:32:26 PM
We've just introduced the Lava Aura Effect which replaces the standard effect of an Aura gem with a burning hot and molten one. Check it out by watching this video or click here to get yours.
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Synthesis Week 2: What we're working on
Mar 19, 2019, 6:00:32 PM
We're continuing to work on improvements for recent content, based on your feedback. We're planning to release another patch by the end of this working week, which contains a lot of Betrayal changes as well as whatever Synthesis ones are ready. Find out more in today's news.
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Introducing Three New Weapon Skins
Mar 18, 2019, 8:20:56 PM
We've just released three new weapon skins: the Infernal Bow, the Ultimate Chaos Axe and the Pickaxe. Check them out in this news post or click here to get yours!
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Synthesis Concept Art
Mar 18, 2019, 5:16:09 PM
At the beginning of a new league we often showcase league-themed concept art as a sneak peek to the development process. As is tradition, for today's news we've prepared a preview of several pieces of artwork and 3d modelling created by our art team for the Synthesis expansion.
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The Lightning Character Effect
Mar 17, 2019, 11:24:54 PM
We've just introduced the Lightning Character Effect which surrounds your character with lightning, making them sparkle with electrical charge. Check it out by watching this video, or click here to get yours.
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Download the Glimmerwood Mystery Box Soundtrack for Free!
Mar 17, 2019, 8:05:52 PM
The Glimmerwood Mystery Box has been received very well by our community. As an appreciation for your continued support, we're making the soundtrack of this Mystery Box available as a free download. Enjoy!
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The Mageguard Armour Set and Huge Skill Effect Sale
Mar 14, 2019, 11:00:31 PM
Earlier today we deployed the 3.6.1 update with many fixes to the Synthesis League as well as several general fixes. You can check out the patch notes here. There is also a new armour set in the store, the Mageguard Armour Set, you can check it out here. Additionally, we're holding a sale on almost all skill effects! Click here to check out the discounts. Have a nice weekend, everyone!
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The Glimmerwood Mystery Box
Mar 14, 2019, 6:04:43 PM
We've just introduced the Glimmerwood Mystery Box which introduces 38 new microtransactions from the woodland realm, each imbued with a curious kind of magic. Each Mystery Box costs 30 points and guarantees one microtransaction with value equal to or greater than that of the box. Many of these mystery box cosmetics can be combined to create a blended version of the two designs for even deeper character customisation. Check out the full trailer to see what's available!
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