News Archive

The Ivory Chaos Armour Set and Cloak

Jun 21, 2018, 5:35:47 PM
We're giving a whole new look to one of the most popular armour sets by introducing the Ivory Chaos Armour Set and Ivory Chaos Cloak! Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

The Hand Wings

Jun 20, 2018, 10:04:36 PM
We've just released the Hand Wings and yes, these wings are made of hands! This scary microtransaction will satisfy those of you who prefer a dark and frightening outfit for your character. Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

Streamer Interview - Zizaran

Jun 20, 2018, 7:38:37 PM
Since the early days of Path of Exile, community streamers have been pillars in the community who share information, advice and entertainment! We wanted to take a moment to get to know them just a little bit better, so we're planning an ongoing news series where we interview members of the community. To kick this off, we've taken a moment to talk to Zizaran! Read More.

The Wolpertinger Pet

Jun 19, 2018, 10:18:46 PM
We've just released three adorable Wolpertinger Pets, which can't wait to become friends with your exiles! The Trilling Wolpertinger, Squeaking Wolpertinger and Grunting Wolpertinger are now available in the store. Click here to get yours! Read More.

Incursion League Statistics

Jun 19, 2018, 8:10:17 PM
We are now in the third week of the Incursion League and we are so thrilled at the response we've received so far. It's a good time to take a look at some statistics to see what classes everyone is playing and how many challenges have been completed! Read More.

The Automaton Arc Effect

Jun 18, 2018, 10:11:42 PM
In Content Update 3.3.0 we significantly improved the Arc skill, and after the release of the Apocalypse Mystery Box we've received many requests to add the Automaton Arc Effect to the store. Today we're happy to introduce this microtransaction! Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

Community Showcase

Jun 18, 2018, 7:18:29 PM
Since we have just commenced a new Fan Art Competition, we wanted to take a moment to celebrate recent work done by members of the community! Today's community showcase includes fan art, music and even a cake! Read More.

The Demonic Blade Flurry Effect

Jun 17, 2018, 10:50:28 PM
We've just released the Demonic Blade Flurry Effect! This microtransaction replaces the standard effect of a Blade Flurry skill gem with a bloody red one that attacks enemies with phantom skulls and creates a massive crimson explosion when fully charged. Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

Path of Exile Fan Art Competition

Jun 17, 2018, 9:42:06 PM
Community artists, it's your time to shine! We're launching a Fan Art competition themed around Path of Exile content. The competition will run for four weeks. The winners will receive lots of great prizes including microtransactions, signed Path of Exile comics and Chaos Orb T-shirts. The top three winners will be rewarded with the opportunity to have their fan art as a custom forum avatar and will also receive a forum badge and a copy of the Path of Exile art book. We also have a special prize for the ultimate winner, a Path of Exile statue! Read More.

Wings, Cloaks and Back Attachments on Sale!

Jun 15, 2018, 12:00:46 AM
This weekend we're holding a huge sale for Wings, Cloaks and Back Attachment microtransactions! There are over 50 items available at discounted prices. Check out the full selection of discounts here. Read More.

[Xbox One] Patch 3.3.0c and New Microtransactions

Jun 14, 2018, 9:55:31 PM
Earlier today we've deployed the 3.3.0c Patch, click here to check out the patch notes. We've also just released new microtransactions, including the Stygian Portal and the Malachai Armour Set! Press the Menu button in-game to check all of them in the store. Read More.

The Malachai Armour Set

Jun 14, 2018, 7:00:12 PM
We've just introduced the Malachai Armour Set! As you may have guessed, the design of this set was inspired by the main boss of Act Four. Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

The Spirit Portal Effect

Jun 13, 2018, 10:44:11 PM
We've just released the Spirit Portal Effect which replaces the standard effect of your portal with a mysterious one surrounded by a phantom mist. It's a simple but attractive portal that works well with many microtransactions. Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

Submit Your Character for Build of the Week!

Jun 13, 2018, 7:07:53 PM
We're happy to announce that Season Nine of Build of the Week is just around the corner! Our last season ended just a few weeks ago, but we are sure that the massive skill revamps in Content Update 3.3.0 have inspired you to create new and interesting builds. If you've got a great idea and want to see your build featured in Build of the Week, find out more in today's news post. Read More.

The Dragon Shield

Jun 12, 2018, 11:35:35 PM
We've just introduced the Dragon Shield Skin that replaces any equipped shield with a metallic one decorated with a golden dragon symbol. This shield will perfectly complete your Dragon outfit! Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

Hideout Showcase

Jun 12, 2018, 9:57:07 PM
It's been a while since we've showcased creative hideouts made by our community. We've picked some of the recent submissions from the Hideouts forum and have created some screenshots to share with you today. Read More.

Grinding Gear Games is looking for a Game Lighting Artist

Jun 11, 2018, 11:34:47 PM
Grinding Gear Games is looking for a full-time lighting artist to create atmospheric lighting for levels in Path of Exile. The ideal candidate has a firm grasp of color, materials and light as it relates to level design in games. We are looking for an avid gamer that has a deep understanding of our game Path of Exile and its themes. Read More.

The Celestial Kinetic Blast Effect

Jun 11, 2018, 10:35:01 PM
We've just introduced another celestial-themed microtransaction, the Celestial Kinetic Blast Effect which replaces the standard effect of this skill with a cosmic one. Naturally, this effect works well with any other celestial microtransaction. Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

Download the Apocalypse Mystery Box Soundtrack for Free!

Jun 11, 2018, 7:40:48 PM
The Apocalypse Mystery Box has been one of our most successful mystery boxes to date. To celebrate this and to show our gratitude for your support, we're making the soundtrack of the Apocalypse Mystery Box trailer available as a free download. Read More.

The Stygian Portal Effect

Jun 10, 2018, 11:26:04 PM
We've just released the Stygian Portal Effect which replaces the standard portal effect with a floating metallic circular frame engulfed in blue flames. This portal was designed to match the new Stygian Armour Set that we introduced last week. Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.