News Archive

The Coconut Crab Pet

Mar 19, 2018, 11:27:04 PM
We've just released the Coconut Crab Pet! It's a relatively chunky crab and a perfect addition for any exile who loves to roam Wraeclast with a companion at their side. It's a pleasant combination of creepy and cute with an endearing coconut-juggling animation. Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

Download the Sin and Innocence Mystery Box Soundtrack for Free!

Mar 19, 2018, 9:34:42 PM
The Sin and Innocence Mystery Box has been received very well by our players and has become one of our most successful mystery boxes to date. As usual, to show our gratitude for your support, we're making the soundtrack of the Sin and Innocence Mystery Box trailer available as a free download. Read More.

The Kraken Shield

Mar 18, 2018, 10:24:59 PM
We've just released the Kraken Shield skin which replaces your character's shield with a claw of a giant crab! Naturally, this new shield is a perfect fit for the Craiceann unique armour set which you can get by defeating that boss in the Bestiary league. Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

Significantly Increasing Access to Spirit Beasts

Mar 18, 2018, 7:37:11 PM
Later today, we're deploying a change that greatly increased the rate that you encounter the four Legendary Beasts that grant access to the Spirit Beast fights. Read More.

[Xbox One] New Microtransactions - the Gothic Armour Set and more!

Mar 15, 2018, 11:28:05 PM
There is a collection of new microtransactions in the shop, including the Celestial Cat, Seraph and Ghostflame Character Effects and the Gothic Armour Set! Press the Menu button in-game to check all of them in the store. Read More.

The Gothic Armour Set and Super Stash Sale

Mar 15, 2018, 11:02:48 PM
We've just released the Gothic Armour Set! It's a simple but stylish design that will satisfy those of you who prefer good old metal armour. Check out the video or get yours here. Also, this weekend we're holding a Super Stash Sale where we're discounting all Stash Tabs. Click here to view the full selection of discounted stash tabs. Read More.

Data about how Beastcrafting is being used

Mar 15, 2018, 8:45:31 PM
The Bestiary League introduced the concept of Beastcrafting, where you can fight your captured beasts to craft items. Since release almost two weeks ago, engagement with the Beastcrafting system has been strong, with over 6.7 million items crafted so far. Today's news post goes into more detail about what the community have been crafting and which recipes are the most popular. Read More.

The Ghostflame Character Effect

Mar 14, 2018, 11:18:04 PM
We've just released the Ghostflame Character Effect which creates an aura of skulls and green flame swirling around your character. Of course, this effect will perfectly complete your Ghostflame look, but it also may be a nice addition to a necro-themed outfit. Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

3.2.1 Patch Notes

Mar 14, 2018, 9:05:20 PM
The team has finished working on a 3.2.1 patch with some Bestiary improvements and many bug fixes. We're planning to deploy this patch tomorrow (early on Friday, NZ time). Check out the full patch notes, while you're waiting for this update. Read More.

Videos of the Combined Sin and Innocence Microtransactions

Mar 13, 2018, 5:06:09 PM
Last week we released the Sin and Innocence Mystery Box which included over 38 new microtransactions! Many of these microtransactions are able to be combined to create one item that shares both themes. The blended armour set and other microtransactions have created quite a buzz in the community and so we wanted to showcase each combined look in their own videos. Read More.

The Seraph Character Effect

Mar 12, 2018, 9:53:02 PM
We've just released the Seraph Character Effect which attaches to your belt and creates a circular effect that swirls slowly around your character. It has a warm golden hue that matches other Seraph microtransactions in the store. Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

[Xbox One] 3.2.0b Patch Status

Mar 12, 2018, 6:22:51 PM
Last week we released Patch 3.2.0b on PC. We have nearly finished testing this patch on Xbox One and we expect to be able to release it to the live realm by the end of the work week. Today's post gives an overview of the status of this patch and what to expect. Read More.

Some Bestiary Changes in Patch 3.2.1

Mar 12, 2018, 5:45:28 PM
We're currently working to release Patch 3.2.1 around the middle of this week. It contains many Bestiary League improvements, which you can read about in this news post. Read More.

The Celestial Cat

Mar 11, 2018, 9:21:08 PM
We've just released the Celestial Cat Pet! This adorable kitty embodies everything celestial, from its glowing eyes to its galaxy coated fur. Not only is it the ultimate space-cat, but it has a playful floating animation that makes it a must-have companion. Naturally, it goes well running alongside your celestial themed outfits or you can set it free to play in your hideout! Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

[Xbox One] New Celestial Microtransactions and the Bestiary League Hat

Mar 11, 2018, 9:04:08 PM
We've just released a collection of new Celestial-themed microtransactions and the new Bestiary League Hat! Press the Menu button in-game to check them out in the store. Read More.

The Content Update 3.2.0 Concept Art

Mar 11, 2018, 6:39:44 PM
It's been a (long) week since the release of the Content Update 3.2.0 and the Bestiary League, and we know that many of you might enjoy a sneak peak into the development process for some new things that were introduced in this update. We've prepared several pieces of concept art including your good friend Einhar, new unique armour sets and more! Read More.

The Celestial Armour Set

Mar 8, 2018, 10:19:21 PM
We've just released the Celestial Armour Set, a mage-like ensemble trimmed with golden highlights that cloaks your character in a spacey effect. If you're using other celestial microtransactions, this armour set is the missing piece that will tie your look together! Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.

Watch the Live International Race Event this Weekend!

Mar 8, 2018, 6:46:45 PM
Tencent, who publishes Path of Exile in mainland China, is hosting an event this weekend where five players from Path of Exile's international servers and five players from their Chinese servers will go head-to-head in two ultimate race events to win cash prizes and limited edition Kitava Statues made by Weta Workshop! Find out what's happening and when to tune in to watch the event live. Read More.

Item Splitting Beastcrafting Recipe Disabled

Mar 8, 2018, 10:55:52 AM
In 3.2.0b earlier today, we enabled four Beastcrafting recipes that were previously not possible. It's clear that one of these recipes is pitched in the wrong place and needs further work to make sure it's appropriately rare for the rewards it gives. This recipe has been disabled temporarily until we can rebalance it, test the solution and release a patch (hopefully later today). Read More.

The Celestial Staff

Mar 7, 2018, 10:54:19 PM
We've just released the Celestial Staff weapon skin which replaces your character's staff with a golden metallic skin and swirling celestial effect. The end has an animated embellishment, similar to both the Celestial Shield and map device. Check out the video or get yours here. Read More.