News Archive

The upcoming 2.2.2 patch will introduce the new Summon Lightning Golem skill, completing the cycle of Elemental golems. The skill will summon an electrically charged golem that casts from range while supporting you and your allies. Read More.

Path of Exile players have long asked for more sophisticated trading tools. Today we're unveiling the second wave of upcoming trade improvements, which add the features that dedicated traders expect from modern software. Today's news post explains some of the new features that will enable you to execute a winning market strategy, regardless of your personal risk tolerance. Read More.

Recently we shared the interview with our in-house composer, Kamil. In this interview he mentioned his favourite tracks from Path of Exile, including the soundtrack from the recent Solaris Mystery Box video. We received an overwhelming amount of positive feedback about this track so it seems that the community loved it too! The Solaris Mystery Box sale has been a remarkable success and we wanted to thank you for your support by making this track available to everyone for free! Read More.

We've been working with Polish music composer Kamil Orman-Janowski for several years now. He created some of the most popular and evocative tracks in Path of Exile's soundtrack. You can listen to some of his work here. He recently moved to New Zealand and joined our development team full-time! Today's news post is an interview with him. Read More.

Last year, our Taiwanese publishing partner, Garena, ran a competition on their realm to design the art for an item: The Star of Wraeclast, a unique amulet that has long been a part of Path of Exile's story. They then let their community vote on the submitted art to determine the winner, and our team created the item based on that artwork. This special unique item will be patched into Path of Exile with the 2.2.2 update, and can be obtained by completing a hidden vendor recipe. This recipe differs between the Taiwanese realm and our realm. Read More.

We've added a new type of stash tab to Path of Exile - the Currency Stash Tab! This new type of tab has a slot for most types of currency in the game and can stack up to 5000. This lets you consolidate your wealth into one easy-to-access place. These are premium tabs, so they can be coloured, named and made public for trade indexers. To buy a Currency Stash Tab, click here! Click through to the full post to see a video of them in action. Read More.

Our team is still dedicated to prioritising game performance and stability, including memory usage, graphical performance and fixing crashes. Because this is where our focus is at right now we don't have any major game news for today. We'll have more in depth information about these improvements as soon as we can. In the meantime, we've assembled a community round-up that includes a hideout, Path of Exile comics, tattoos, videos and more! Read More.

With any new expansion, we are always very interested to see what has changed and what choices players have made. Ascendancy has a lot of new choices, and hence has lots of exciting stats. We hope you find them as interesting as we do. Read More.

Designing unique items for the Perandus league posed some unique challenges. Previous leagues have had mechanics, items or themes around which unique items could be designed comparatively easily. Rampage, for example, had a mechanic we could trigger crazy stuff from. Warbands had the three warring factions, and through unique items we could build their history and culture. Read More.

We're just over a week into the Perandus challenge leagues so far, and some players are making great progress through the set of 40 challenges that those leagues contain. Today's news post contains a summary of where our community are up to! Read More.