News Archive

Today we would like to share some new concept art: a statue of Solaris and Lunaris (which players will get to see in Act 8), an image of Innocence from Act 5 and the concept art of the Kitava's Feast unique weapon. Read More.

As you know, we are working towards releasing a Beta test for our upcoming expansion, The Fall of Oriath. One of the ways to get a Beta key will be to purchase one of our new set of supporter packs. When these packs are launched, the Atlas of Worlds ones will go off sale, forever! We don't know an exact date yet, but are targeting a Beta release in May. This means that there are potentially only a few more weeks left to buy an Atlas of Worlds pack. Read More.

All of our recent video assets have been created by Eben, our in-house video producer. He assembles everything from news tidbit videos to microtransaction videos to full trailers. In today's news post, he has explained how we produce a trailer, from draft to finished product. Read More.

As part of our balance adjustments in The Fall of Oriath, we're going to be making some significant changes to the undead minion skills. Our balance team has written a manifesto about the first set of minion changes that will be implemented in the Beta. Also, this weekend we're holding a Super Stash Sale where we're discounting every type of stash tab. Check out the deals here. Read More.

For the last six years, our sound engineer Andrew has created all of the sound effects for Path of Exile. He has written a guest post for today's news, giving an inside look at how our sound effects are created. Read More.

Players in our upcoming 3.0.0 expansion will not only visit new areas, but they'll also encounter deadly new types of monsters as well. Today we're releasing a teaser video of some of the new foes from The Fall of Oriath. Read More.

Last week we asked the community for questions for our developers to answer. We received dozens of pages of questions and have already answered some from the first eight pages. Today we're posting the answers to ones from the next eleven pages. Read More.

Our team have been working on the new 3.0.0 expansion for several years now. In Acts 5 to 10, players will travel to Oriath and assist the Karui slave revolution, visit the Courts of the Templars who exiled them to Wraeclast and eventually return to renewed areas of the dark continent. Today we want to share a small teaser of some new environments and their music. We hope you'll enjoy playing in them as much as we've enjoyed creating them. Read More.

Last week we asked the community for questions for our developers to answer. We received dozens of pages of questions and have spent the week answering many of the ones from the first eight pages. We're going to have to answer more of these questions in a follow-up post or two soon! Read More.

Today we have deployed the 2.6.0f patch with new 3d art for items and a handful of bug fixes. We've also released the new Deicide Armour set and two wings microtransactions, Deicide and Phoenix wings! They are now available in the store. Read More.