News Archive

Community Showcase and Super Stash Sale

Sep 28, 2018, 12:00:15 AM
Today we deployed the 3.4.3c Update with many improvements and bug fixes. You can check out the patch notes here. We've also gathered several pieces of fan art created by our players to share with the community. Additionally, we're running a sale on every type of stash tab. Click here to view the selection of discounted stash tabs. Read More.

Streamer Interview: Ziggy

Sep 26, 2018, 8:34:49 PM
During the Incursion League, we introduced a news series where we interview our community streamers and get to know a little bit more about them behind their on-stream persona. We're planning to continue this trend in Delve and we're kicking off our interviews with none other than veteran Path of Exile streamer ZiggyD! Read More.

The Night Lotus Toxic Rain Effect

Sep 25, 2018, 11:15:06 PM
We've just released the Night Lotus Toxic Rain Effect which replaces the standard effect of the new Toxic Rain skill with black and purple lotus flowers. Check it out by watching this video or click here to get yours. Read More.

Delve Statistics

Sep 25, 2018, 6:36:05 PM
We're almost through the first month of the Path of Exile: Delve, so today we're taking a look at build and challenge statistics from you, the players! Read More.

The Apocalypse Microtransactions Are Now Available in Store

Sep 24, 2018, 7:36:52 PM
The microtransactions from the Apocalypse Mystery Box are now available for purchase on PC and Xbox One! In addition to the 38 items introduced in this Mystery Box, we're adding new skins for two-handed weapons: the Wasteland Longsword and the Automaton Longsword. If you're interested, it is still possible to get the Apocalypse microtransactions by combining the particular Wasteland and Automaton effects. Check out the Apocalypse Mystery Box trailer to see everything that's available or check them out in the store here. Read More.

Queen Atziri vs. the Vessels of the Vaal: Who Would Win?

Sep 23, 2018, 7:50:55 PM
We're starting this week with another boss battle video! While watching the Vaal Architects fighting each other was pretty fun, we decided it's time for serious bosses to show who's the real boss. Today's challengers are Queen Atziri and the Vessels of the Vaal! Check out the video here. Read More.

The Sphinx Armour Set

Sep 21, 2018, 3:32:21 AM
As is tradition, we're finishing the release of new microtransactions this week by introducing a new armour set. This time it's the Sphinx Armour Set inspired by the famous mythological creature. In addition to creating a smooth and stylish look, this armour conforms to the body type of different characters. Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

Wings and Back Attachments Multisale

Sep 21, 2018, 3:27:00 AM
We've just deployed the 3.4.3b update with further changes to the Delve League. You can check out the patch notes here. Additionally, we're running a big sale on all Wings and Back Attachment microtransactions with over 60 effects available at discounted prices. Check out the full selection of discounts here. Read More.

Development Manifesto: Delve Costing Changes

Sep 21, 2018, 1:34:40 AM
Today we deployed 3.4.3, which contained some large changes to how Sulphite is acquired and how Delves are costed. We've written a development manifesto post regarding feedback to today's patch, including details of what we're changing as a result. Read More.

The Necrotic Wings

Sep 19, 2018, 11:53:56 PM
We've just released the Necrotic Wings! Designed to match other Necrotic-themed microtransactions, these animated green wings will perfectly complete not only the Necrotic outfit, but many others as well. Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

The Oriath Mystery Box Concept Art

Sep 19, 2018, 8:10:01 PM
As a follow-up to the Delve League concept art we revealed a couple of weeks ago, we'd like to share more artwork with you. Today we're showcasing several pieces of concept art of the items introduced in the Oriath Mystery Box, including armour sets, weapons and more! Read More.

The Celestial Caustic Arrow Effect

Sep 19, 2018, 12:03:58 AM
We've just released the Celestial Caustic Arrow Effect which replaces the standard effect of this skill with a community-favourite cosmic one. Check out the new effect by watching this video or click here to get yours. Read More.

3.4.3 Patch Notes

Sep 18, 2018, 6:57:39 PM
Last week we published a manifesto about upcoming changes to the Azurite Mine and sulphite. The team is currently finishing work on the 3.4.3 update that includes these improvements, as well as many other changes and bug fixes. We're planning to deploy this patch by the end of this working week. Today you can check out the patch notes while you're waiting for the update. Read More.

The Seraph Portal Effect

Sep 18, 2018, 12:00:21 AM
We've just introduced a new portal effect to the store, the Seraph Portal Effect! This elegant portal is made of twisted branches and is floating in the air thanks to a pair of fiery wings. Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

Path of Exile Craft Competition

Sep 17, 2018, 8:40:48 PM
Crafting has always been one of the main aspects of Path of Exile. We love seeing the powerful and crazy items that our players craft in the game, so we would really like to see how well you can craft in real life! We're launching a Craft Competition themed around Path of Exile content! The winners will receive microtransactions, signed Path of Exile comics and Chaos Orb T-shirts. The top three winners will be rewarded with the special forum badges, signed Path of Exile print and an opportunity to design a Rogue Exile! Read More.

The Pure Light Shield

Sep 16, 2018, 11:01:12 PM
We've just released the Pure Light Shield! Just as the Ultimate Chaos Shield was designed to complete the Ultimate Chaos Armour Set, the Pure Light Shield is the last missing part from your Pure Light outfit! Check out this shield by watching this video or click here to get yours. Read More.

Grinding Gear Games Staff Overview

Sep 16, 2018, 6:27:36 PM
Over the last few years, the Grinding Gear Games team has grown significantly in size. When we launched Open Beta in 2013 we had fewer than 25 people in our team. We're now up to 120! We thought you might be curious about how many people are filling how many roles so we have written an overview of the GGG team's composition. Read More.

Development Manifesto: Shared Mines and Sulphite Rebalance

Sep 14, 2018, 12:19:58 AM
We have been keeping a close eye on community feedback, and wanted to describe some changes that we are planning to address concerns. The team has outlined some changes we expect to make by the middle of next week in today's Development Manifesto. Read More.

Huge Skill Effect Sale This Weekend

Sep 14, 2018, 12:01:07 AM
We're running a huge sale on skill effects with more than a hundred microtransactions available at discounted prices. Please note that this sale excludes the Shaper Scorching Ray which we released last week. Check out the full list of specials here. Read More.

The Pyre Knight Armour Set

Sep 13, 2018, 9:34:33 PM
We've just introduced a new armour set to the store, the Pyre Knight Armour Set! Designed in the medieval fantasy style, this metallic armour set is engulfed in flames, which makes it a good match to other fire-themed microtransactions. Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.