News Archive
Community Showcase
Jan 16, 2019, 4:49:24 PM
It's been more than a month since the start of the Betrayal League, and our community have been busy with not only exploring the new content this league has to offer, but also with expressing their talents in the form of fan art. For today's news post, we've picked several pieces of fan art created by our players over the last month, including digital art and painting, hand made, music and video entries.
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New Oriath-themed Microtransactions
Jan 15, 2019, 7:28:12 PM
We've just introduced several new microtransactions designed in Oriath style, including three shield skins and two pets. Click here to check them out in the store.
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Development Plan for 2019
Jan 15, 2019, 5:30:19 PM
With most of the team back and rested from their various holidays over the New Zealand summer, we wanted to give you an update on what the plan is for Path of Exile's development for this year.
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Hideout Competition Highlights
Jan 14, 2019, 6:33:16 PM
We're continuing to showcase the highlights of our ongoing Hideout Competition. For this news post we've compiled several hideouts submitted by our participants into a video. Click here to check it out!
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The Stygian Mirage Archer Effect
Jan 13, 2019, 9:10:10 PM
We're starting this week with a new cosmetic effect for the Mirage Archer support gem! The Stygian Mirage Archer Effect replaces the standard visual effect of the summoned Mirage Archer with a blue and black one. Check it out by watching this video or click here to get yours now.
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Betrayal Statistics
Jan 13, 2019, 7:12:20 PM
Every league we look at a range of statistics generated by Path of Exile players. These stats help us in a variety of ways to develop the future of Path of Exile, but we also just think they're interesting! Today we're revealing a wide range of different stats we've been tracking during the Betrayal league.
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Helmet Skins and Helmet Effects on Sale
Jan 10, 2019, 10:00:35 PM
We're holding a huge sale on all helmet skins and helmet effects with more than a hundred microtransactions available at discounted prices! Check out the full selection here. We hope everyone has a great weekend!
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Streamer Interview - BalorMage
Jan 10, 2019, 7:01:26 PM
We're continuing our Streamer Interview series this week by talking to BalorMage, a full-time Path of Exile streamer from Australia.
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The Harpyon Armour Set
Jan 9, 2019, 7:46:24 PM
We've just introduced the Harpyon Armour Set to the store, which creates a colourful and unusual look for your character. Check it out by watching this video or click here to get yours now.
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Reflecting on Past Releases: Part 3
Jan 9, 2019, 5:38:48 PM
Over the last two weeks, we shared Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, which detailed some information about the various releases from Path of Exile's Closed Beta in 2012 through to the Breach release in late 2016. Today's entry covers the remaining past expansions from Legacy through to Delve.
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The Dragon Hunter Footprints Effect
Jan 8, 2019, 8:20:04 PM
To complete your Dragon Hunter collection, we've just introduced its last missing piece, the Dragon Hunter Footprints Effect! Designed in red and orange colours, this vivid footprints effect is a nice finishing touch to many outfits. Check out the video, or get yours in the store.
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[Xbox One] The Core Supporter Packs Launch This Thursday!
Jan 8, 2019, 6:05:56 PM
We're happy to announce that the Core Supporter Packs will be released for our Xbox One players this Thursday (US time)! They will replace the current War for the Atlas Supporter Packs and will exist alongside the Betrayal packs (and future league packs).
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3.5.1b Patch Notes
Jan 8, 2019, 5:41:08 PM
The team is back from the holiday break and ready for another amazing year of Path of Exile development! We're currently finishing testing our first update of this year, the 3.5.1b patch, which includes a lot of improvements to the Betrayal League, as well as several bug fixes. We're aiming to deploy this update by the end of this working week. In the meantime, check out a preview of its patch notes!
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The Dragon Hunter Portal Effect
Jan 7, 2019, 6:33:06 PM
To continue the Dragon Hunter theme, we've just released the corresponding Portal Effect. The Dragon Hunter Portal replaces the standard effect of your portals with a large stone one, guarded by a ferocious dragon. Check out the new portal by watching this video, or click here to get yours.
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Hideout Competition Highlights
Jan 7, 2019, 3:55:44 PM
It's been only a week since the start of our Hideout Competition, but we've already received a lot of interesting submissions. It's going to be a tough competition for sure! As usual, we'll be showcasing some of the entries every week until the end of the competition. For today's news post we've recorded a video with several hideouts created by participants so far.
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The Dragon Hunter Character Effect
Jan 6, 2019, 8:08:43 PM
We've just introduced the Dragon Hunter Character Effect which imbues your character with a black and orange fire-like effect. This effect will perfectly fit your Dragon Hunter Armour Set, as well as other fire-themed microtransaction from the store. Check it out by watching this video, or click here to get yours.
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Core Supporter Packs Concept Art
Jan 6, 2019, 4:26:20 PM
Alongside exclusive cosmetic effects and physical items available in the recently released Core Supporter Packs, there is also a pack of the signed concept art prints which is included only in the Crucible Supporter Pack. We've received many questions about them, and today we'd like to showcase some of the pieces of the Core Supporter Packs concept art to give you an idea of what to expect.
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Streamer Interview - DCLara
Jan 3, 2019, 5:24:11 PM
Last year we introduced the Streamer Interview news series where we talk to our community streamers in order to know more about their lives. To continue our series, this week Bex reached out to DCLara with some questions about her and her history with games and streaming.
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Reflecting on Past Releases Part 2
Jan 2, 2019, 6:05:48 PM
Last week we shared Part 1 of this series, which looked at the development of various releases from Path of Exile's Closed Beta through to the Torment and Bloodlines challenge leagues in late 2014. Today's entry covers the 2015-2016 period from The Awakening through to Breach.
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Path of Exile Hideout Competition
Jan 1, 2019, 4:15:27 PM
It's been a long time (more than three years!) since we ran the inaugural Hideout Competition. With the recent Hideout changes introduced in Betrayal, we decided that now is a perfect moment for another one! The winners will be rewarded with great prizes, including Shaper T-shirts, Brutus prints and lots of hideout decorations! If you like to build cozy accommodation for your characters, check out how to enter this competition in today's news post.
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