News Archive

Currency Stash Tabs Available Now

Mar 22, 2016, 10:43:04 PM
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.

Windows 10 Memory Leak Fixed

Mar 22, 2016, 12:18:14 AM
We have deployed a fix for a memory leak that affected only Windows 10 users. Read More.

Community Showcase

Mar 20, 2016, 11:23:15 PM
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.

Weekend Stash Tab Bundle Sales!

Mar 19, 2016, 3:02:01 AM
We're running a sale on Stash Tabs! For the first 24 hours (Saturday, PST), we've discounted Premium Stash Tab Bundles by 17.5%. On Sunday, Regular Stash Tab Bundles are discounted by 26.6%. This is the first sale on Premium Tab Bundles that we've run since introducing their new trade capabilities a few weeks ago. If you're looking to buy points to purchase Stash Tabs, check out our Ascendancy supporter packs! Thanks again for the generous support! Read More.

Some Ascendancy Statistics

Mar 17, 2016, 9:37:12 PM
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.

Patch 2.2.1d Information

Mar 17, 2016, 12:31:33 AM

The Perandus League Unique Items

Mar 15, 2016, 10:20:09 PM
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.

Fan Meetup/GDC Update

Mar 14, 2016, 8:13:15 PM
Yesterday afternoon we had one of our most successful fan meetups yet! Over 50 Path of Exile players made it to the bar we picked in San Francisco and spent three hours chatting with Jonathan, Erik and me. Today's news post includes a photo of the meetup and some information on how our trip to America for GDC is going! Read More.

Perandus Challenge Stats

Mar 14, 2016, 1:16:03 AM
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.

The Solaris Mystery Box

Mar 11, 2016, 5:25:21 AM
With Patch 2.2.1 we're introducing the Solaris Mystery Box, which is on sale until the end of the Perandus Leagues (May 30)! Each box grants you one random Solaris-themed microtransaction, with value equal to at least that of the box (25 points). There are 32 awesome prizes to win including two new armour sets! Check out this video compilation of all the microtransactions contained in the Solaris Mystery Box! Read More.

Information about Update 2.2.1

Mar 9, 2016, 10:54:44 PM
It has been a long week! We've made great headway on crash/performance fixes while also finishing our first update to Ascendancy. We expect to deploy this 2.2.1 update tomorrow. Today's news post explains some of the stuff we have fixed recently and gives a preview of what to expect in tomorrow's patch. Read More.

San Francisco Fan Meet Up

Mar 8, 2016, 8:56:05 PM
Chris, Jonathan and Erik are going to be in San Francisco next week for the Game Developers Conference. If you're interested in meeting with the founders of Path of Exile, they'll be hosting a fan meet-up on Sunday March 13th at 3pm! If you're in or around the area, you should come on by! Read More.

The Hunt for Rigwald Winners!

Mar 7, 2016, 11:33:44 PM
During our Talisman Challenge league we ran an event in association with Alienware. Players who killed Rigwald went in the draw to win one of four Alienware Alpha micro-desktop gaming machines. We also threw in 30 Premium Stash Tab Bundles as well! The winners have now been selected! Read More.

Current Development Priorities

Mar 7, 2016, 12:31:16 AM
With the weekend's initial launch of Ascendancy out of the way, our development team is now focused on fixing follow-up issues and making improvements based on player feedback. Today's news post details some of the areas we're working on. Read More.

Ascendancy is now live!

Mar 4, 2016, 5:20:54 PM
Path of Exile: Ascendancy is now live! We are extremely proud to announce that this has been our most successful launch so far. Player numbers have blown away all previous launches. The team will be continuing to make small bug fixes today and in the coming week. Thank you so much for your support everyone! Read More.

Path of Exile: Ascendancy launches tomorrow!

Mar 4, 2016, 2:23:19 AM
Clear the day, get your snacks, throw the cat outside - Ascendancy launches tomorrow! At 9am Pacific time the realm will go down for three hours. At this time you'll be able to start patching the expansion. At noon Pacific time the realm will come back and Path of Exile: Ascendancy and the Perandus Challenge leagues will be live! Read More.

Path of Exile: Ascendancy (2.2.0) Patch Notes

Mar 2, 2016, 9:14:15 PM
The Path of Exile: Ascendancy (2.2.0) Patch Notes are now live! These cover the full details of the changes coming to Path of Exile with the Ascendancy expansion that launches this weekend. Read More.

Information for Updating your Item Filters

Mar 2, 2016, 5:04:15 PM
We've gathered the relevant information you'll need to update your item filter in time for Ascendancy. If you're following someone else's loot filter it's likely that they'll update it and you'll need to download it again. If you're writing your own filter, here's some information you might need! Read More.

The Perandus League Challenges

Mar 1, 2016, 10:01:59 PM
The Perandus Challenge Leagues launch on March 4th alongside Path of Exile: Ascendancy. In the midst of taking on the Lord's Labyrinth and hunting for Perandus' treasure, there are also forty challenges to test yourself against for exclusive rewards. Completing thresholds of these challenges can earn you the Perandus Footprints, Perandus Weapon Effect and Perandus Portal Effect. Interested? Check out a video of these effects! Read More.