News Archive

Recently, we have been experimenting with some new post types that round up questions from the community. We are planning to try something similar to this for The Forbidden Sanctum's launch day and want to give you a heads up about what to expect. Read More.

In preparation for the Path of Exile: The Forbidden Sanctum expansion, we've gathered up all the Item Filter information you need to help you get ready for the launch. Read More.

In the upcoming Sanctum League, you'll be able to earn pieces of the exclusive Victorious Armour Set by completing 40 new challenges. You'll start earning these microtransactions from as early as four completed challenges. Additional tiers of this armour set are unlocked as you complete more challenges in the Sanctum League. Completing challenges also grants you pieces of the Sanctum Totem Pole Hideout decoration! Read More.

This weekend we're running a 50 point sale with a huge assortment of cosmetic microtransactions available for 50 points or less! We're also offering one free Kalandra Mystery Box when you spend any amount of points in the store. This is also your last chance to purchase Kirac's Vault Pass! Find out more in this news post. Read More.

We are excited to announce Path of Exile: The Forbidden Sanctum in our exclusive livestream on Twitch! Find everything you need to learn about this expansion in this news post. Read More.

During the livestream reveal of our upcoming Forbidden Sanctum expansion on December 1st PST, you'll be able to earn the Blood Guard Wings with Twitch Drops, so don't forget to link your Path of Exile account with your Twitch account! Find out more in this news post. Read More.

Our last three manifestos covered Jewels and Ailment Mitigation, the replacement of Archnemesis modifiers and Eldritch Altars. In today's final 3.20 manifesto, we're discussing changes to Curses (specifically, Hexes) and our goal of making their effectiveness against different rarities of monsters more balanced. Read More.

From zany antics to hardcore racing, community streamer ds_lily's stream has it all to keep you entertained! We sat down with Lily to find out what their life is like outside of gaming, check it out! Read More.

In the Forbidden Sanctum expansion, we're making a number of changes to Eldritch Altars, specifically to their rewards, the monster packs they spawn and the incentives for rushing to map bosses before completing the rest of the map. In addition, we are adding a chance for Maven-witnessed Map Bosses to drop an Awakened Gem (inclusive of the Awakened Gems that are typically exclusive to Maven herself). The overarching aim of these changes is to try to reach a point where the choice between running Maven-witnessed Maps or Eldritch Influence Maps is closer in value while still retaining the gameplay feeling you've come to expect from Eldritch Altars. Read More.

There have been a lot of questions about the upcoming new system for monster mods that was announced in yesterday's balance manifesto. In today's post, we're providing answers to some of the most frequently asked questions. Read More.