News Archive

The Legacy Challenge League is set to begin in nine days! In our announcement, we mentioned that players may find a special item that allows them to travel to a new area: the Ancient Reliquary. Today's news post expands on how the Reliquary works and what kind of items you might be lucky enough to find there! Read More.

Last week was crazy! We announced both The Fall of Oriath and the Legacy Challenge League. With the news spread out among many sources, a lot of players missed various pieces of information. Today's news post is a summary of content to read if you're looking to absorb all possible information about these releases. Read More.

On March 3rd, we'll be releasing Path of Exile's 2.6.0 Content Update. It includes the Legacy Challenge Leagues, new unique items, balance changes, Solo-Self Found mode and more! Today's news post reveals the full details of this update. Read More.

We're proud to announce Path of Exile: The Fall of Oriath! This announcement covers the full details of the long-anticipated 3.0.0 Content Update that will change Path of Exile as you know it. Not only have we removed the Cruel Difficulty and added Act 5, we've also removed Merciless Difficulty and added Acts 6 through 10. Yes, you read that right! It's one ten-act playthrough. Check out the trailer and announcement page for more information! Read More.

Breach has been a very successful league! It had a great launch, and continued with high player engagement. Players have also been very vocal about wanting to keep Breach in some form. We've written a Development Manifesto that outlines how the Breach mechanics will be integrated into core Path of Exile gameplay. Read More.

In Content Update 2.6.0, we are reviewing and buffing a number of the league-exclusive unique items from the past. In today's post we're revealing three of the unique items we've chosen to review and sharing our thoughts regarding what's changing and why. Read More.

The full details of Content Update 2.6.0 and its accompanying league are scheduled to be announced on Thursday the 16th of February (US Time). In the meantime, we've got a preview of two new quality of life features that enable you to search your friends list and the passive skill tree! Read More.

This weekend we're discounting all weapon effects by 40% or more! This is a huge saving on 20 microtransactions, with weapon effects available from as little as 8 points! To coincide with this sale, we're also offering a free Stormcaller Mystery Box when you spend any amount of points in the store. Read More.

The Grinding Gear Games team is still growing and we're looking for a few new people to fill some positions we have available! We have a Senior Visual Effects Artist position that is open to international candidates and we're also looking for a Linux Server Administrator and Customer Support team members from New Zealand. Read More.

Chris, Jonathan and Nick are going to be in San Francisco next week to hold a press tour for various upcoming announcements. If you're interested in meeting with them, they'll be hosting a fan meet-up on Saturday February 4th at 4pm (PST). If you're in or around the area, you should come on by! Read More.