News Archive

PC Gamer Interviews Path of Exile 2 Developers

Dec 14, 2023, 3:00:17 PM
A few weeks ago PC Gamer visited our studio to talk about Path of Exile 2 and showcased some of the footage during their PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted livestream. Check out the full version of the interview in this news post! Read More.

Wildwood Wallpapers

Dec 13, 2023, 3:25:26 PM
Something moves in the mists… And the Azmeri Wanderers need your help to hunt it down! In today's news post we have high resolution wallpapers you can use to show your support for our new friends inhabiting the Viridian Wildwood. Check them out! Read More.

What's Been Discovered So Far?

Dec 12, 2023, 2:54:07 PM
In Path of Exile: Affliction we introduced Tinctures, Charms, over 100 Transfigured gems and 19 new Unique items. Today we’ve gathered up all of the discovered uniques for you to check out! Read More.

Submit your build for Build of the Week Season 13!

Dec 11, 2023, 4:04:27 PM
We're on the lookout for builds to feature in Build of the Week Season 13, and with over 100 new Transfigured gems introduced in the Affliction expansion, you can be sure to expect some crazy new creations! If you'd like to share an awesome new build, make sure you post it in the Classes/Builds sub-forum on the forum homepage! As usual, we'll also be on the lookout in other places too! If you missed it, check out all the episodes from Season 12 in today's news post. Read More.

Path of Exile: Affliction Console Launch

Dec 10, 2023, 7:45:39 PM
The Affliction expansion launches on Xbox and PlayStation on December 13th (PST)! We're planning to release the 3.23 patch tomorrow, on December 11th (PST) so you can start downloading the patch early. The new 2024 Core Supporter Packs will also be available tomorrow! Find out more in this news post. Read More.

Path of Exile: Affliction Twitch Highlights

Dec 10, 2023, 7:15:43 PM
While we've been busy getting out hotfixes for the launch of Path of Exile: Affliction over the weekend, we've also had so much fun watching our community streamers dressing up and dropping loot. Check out some of the highlights in today's news post! Read More.

Affliction Balance Changes & Valdo's Puzzle Box Soon

Dec 9, 2023, 6:34:23 PM
We've just released 3.23 Hotfix 8, which includes balance changes to empowered monsters. We also plan to enable the first batch of submissions for Valdo's Puzzle Box within the next few days, which means you'll need to update your Item Filters to make sure you don't miss a drop! Find out more in today's news post. Read More.

Introducing the Affliction Mystery Box

Dec 9, 2023, 2:00:07 PM
We've just released the Affliction Mystery Box, a new mystery box without duplicate microtransactions! Each of the microtransactions in this mystery box has visual behaviour that interacts with your gameplay. Read More.

Kirac's Vault

Dec 8, 2023, 4:46:59 PM
We have released a new version of Kirac's Vault Pass! This season's pass can be purchased with points and also has a free track available. Its premium track contains a new exclusive armour set and some mystery boxes. Check out today's post for more information! Read More.

Affliction Launch - Live Updates 🔴

Dec 8, 2023, 2:00:08 PM
The Path of Exile: Affliction expansion has launched! We'll be updating this thread live throughout the day with any relevant info you may need about the expansion's deployment. Read More.

New Core Supporter Packs Available Now!

Dec 8, 2023, 1:05:17 PM
The new 2024 Core Supporter Packs are now available for purchase! These five Supporter Packs contain a lot of exclusive cosmetic microtransactions which interact with your gameplay visually as well as tons of points to spend. The higher-tier ones include physical items, such as a t-shirt, a hoodie and a pack of art prints signed by developers! In addition, the highest-tier supporters will get an opportunity to leave their mark on Path of Exile by customising an endgame map to drop from the Valdo's Puzzle Box! Read More.

Affliction Challenge Rewards

Dec 8, 2023, 1:28:27 AM
In the Affliction League, you'll be able to earn pieces of the exclusive Night Lotus Armour Set by completing 40 new challenges. You'll start earning these microtransactions from as early as four completed challenges. Additional tiers of this armour set are unlocked as you complete more challenges in the Affliction League. Completing challenges also grants you pieces of the Affliction Totem Pole Hideout decoration! Read More.

Transfigured Gems Part 5

Dec 7, 2023, 11:49:25 PM
Here's the fifth and final batch of Transfigured Gems coming in Path of Exile: Affliction. Check them out! Read More.

Path of Exile: Affliction Launches Soon

Dec 7, 2023, 5:21:00 PM
Path of Exile: Affliction launches soon! In this news post, we've gathered all the information you need to know about what happens on launch day and how to start downloading early. Read More.

Transfigured Gems Part 4

Dec 7, 2023, 1:09:10 AM
Surprise! Here's another batch of Transfigured Gems coming in Path of Exile: Affliction. Check them out! Read More.

Transfigured Gems Part 3

Dec 6, 2023, 3:50:15 PM
Here's the third batch of Transfigured Gems coming in Path of Exile: Affliction. Check them out! Read More.

Path of Exile: Affliction Item Filter Information

Dec 5, 2023, 7:13:43 PM
To help you get ready for the launch of Path of Exile: Affliction, we've prepared all the Item Filter Information you need in this news post. Check it out! Read More.

Private Leagues for Path of Exile: Affliction are now available!

Dec 5, 2023, 4:50:11 PM
Those of you who are planning to play in a Private Affliction League at launch are now able to create them beforehand. Click here to set up your Private League (don't forget to double check the start time of your league upon creating)! Please note that you won't be able to participate in these events until they officially launch on December 8th (PST). Read More.