News Archive

New Microtransactions: Celestial Brand Effect and Currency Cyclone Effect

Oct 25, 2021, 8:51:39 PM
You'll be shining like the stars and glittering in gold with the new Celestial Brand Effect and Currency Cyclone Effect! Check them out in today's news or get yours here. Read More.

Path of Exile: Scourge Twitch Highlights

Oct 25, 2021, 4:55:06 PM
Our latest expansion, Path of Exile: Scourge, launched last weekend and out the gates come some awesome clips from the Twitch community! From awesome cosplay to highlight reel clips, we've got you covered with snippets of the buzz from the league launch! Read More.

New Microtransactions: Scourge Brimmed Hat and Scourgelord Armour Set

Oct 24, 2021, 9:31:17 PM
Face the endless Scourge in a fearsome new style with the Scourge Brimmed Hat and Scourgelord Armour Set! Check them out in today's news or get yours here. Read More.

How Scourge's Launch Went

Oct 24, 2021, 5:38:27 PM
Over the weekend, we launched Path of Exile: Scourge and were thrilled by the number of people who joined us for launch day. In fact, we reached 254,570 peak player concurrency which is 96% of our previous highest record! Read More.

The Atlantis Mystery Box

Oct 23, 2021, 4:03:38 PM
From the depths of the ocean comes the new Atlantis Mystery Box! It contains 38 new cosmetic effects, some of which can be combined to create a unique version for even deeper character customisation. Check out the full trailer to see what's available! Read More.

Path of Exile: Scourge Launches Soon

Oct 21, 2021, 6:15:48 PM
The ravenous hordes are waiting for you because there is just one day to go before the launch of Path of Exile: Scourge! In this news post, we've gathered all the information you need to know about what happens on launch day and how to start downloading early. Read More.

New and Changed Gems in Path of Exile: Scourge

Oct 20, 2021, 6:35:39 PM
We're introducing a range of new skills and making a variety of changes to existing Skill and Support Gems in Path of Exile: Scourge. As usual, we've prepared the gem data at level 20 with 20% quality for all new and changed gems to help you finalise your builds for the upcoming launch. Read More.

Twitch Rivals Event in Path of Exile: Scourge

Oct 19, 2021, 11:12:50 PM
In the Expedition League, we teamed up with Twitch Rivals to run our first ever Path of Exile: Royale live tournament. This event saw our favourite content creators teaming up in pairs to compete for awesome prizes. We're excited to announce that following the launch of Path of Exile: Scourge, we're doing it again, but with a twist! Find out more in this news post. Read More.

Scourge Item Filter Information

Oct 19, 2021, 10:06:12 PM
In preparation for the Path of Exile: Scourge expansion, we've gathered up all the Item Filter information you need as well as the changes to the Ascendancy classes to help you get ready for the launch. Read More.

Private Leagues for Path of Exile: Scourge are now available!

Oct 18, 2021, 7:51:19 PM
The Private Leagues for the Scourge expansion launch are now available! Those of you who are planning to play in a Private Scourge League at launch are now able to create them beforehand. Click here to set up your Private League (don't forget to double check the start time of your league upon creating)! Please note that you won't be able to participate in these events until they officially launch on October 22nd. Read More.

Atlas Passive Trees in Path of Exile: Scourge

Oct 18, 2021, 5:15:24 PM
In Path of Exile: Scourge, we've halved the number of regions in the Atlas and made each Atlas Passive Tree slightly larger to streamline the Atlas of Worlds endgame. Today, we've gathered up the Atlas Passive Trees for the 3.16 expansion to help you plan your endgame progress! Read More.

Path of Exile: Scourge Challenge Rewards

Oct 17, 2021, 10:50:41 PM
In the Scourge League, you'll be able to earn exclusive microtransactions by completing 40 new challenges. At 12, 24 and 36 challenges, you'll earn the Scourge Weapon Skin, Scourge Wings and Scourge Pet respectively. Completing challenges also grants you pieces of the Scourge Totem Pole Hideout decoration! Read More.

50 Point Sale and Get a Free Mystery Box When You Spend Points

Oct 14, 2021, 11:09:58 PM
This weekend, we are running a 50 Point Sale with a massive variety of cosmetic effects available for only 50 points or less! Plus, get one free Midnight Pact Mystery Box when you spend points in the store. Read More.

Scourge Livestream Announcements

Oct 14, 2021, 3:00:10 PM
We are excited to share with you the announcements from our exclusive Path of Exile: Scourge livestream! In this news post, we've put together the links to everything that was revealed. Read More.

The Path of Exile: Scourge Announcement is Tomorrow!

Oct 13, 2021, 9:15:38 PM
On October 14th at noon PDT, we'll reveal the full details of our upcoming Scourge expansion via an exclusive livestream. This post contains everything you need to know before the livestream starts. Read More.

Eternal Labyrinth Improvements in Path of Exile: Scourge

Oct 12, 2021, 6:55:26 PM
Alongside introducing other forms of uber endgame content, Path of Exile: Scourge that changes the way players access the Eternal Labyrinth. Find out more in today's news. Read More.

Communication and the Sacred Orb

Oct 11, 2021, 8:05:32 PM
Earlier today, we revealed a new currency item called the Sacred Orb which randomises the numeric base defence values on armour pieces. We wanted to share some clarity around what the intention was with the new variable base defence system and the rare currency item that can allow you to modify it. Chris has prepared some thoughts. Read More.

What Happens to Your Standard Atlas in 3.16

Oct 11, 2021, 6:49:29 PM
In Path of Exile: Scourge, we're streamlining the Atlas of Worlds so that it's faster to fully set up your Atlas in the endgame. Today's news post outlines what to expect if you're playing in Standard and are worried about what will happen to your Atlas when Scourge launches. Read More.

Expedition Ends Soon

Oct 10, 2021, 6:52:13 PM
The Expedition League ends on PC on Monday October 18th at 2PM PDT, so this is your last week to complete any unfinished challenges. On consoles, the Expedition League will end when the 3.16 expansion goes live for consoles on October 27th PDT. Read More.

Path of Exile 3.16 Balance - Part 3 - Auras, Curses and Elemental Damage Over Time

Oct 7, 2021, 4:53:58 PM
In our upcoming 3.16 expansion, we're making a number of balance changes. Over the last two days, we talked about our plans for Flasks and Ailment Mitigation and Core Character Defences and Recovery. Today's post covers our plans for Auras, Curses and Elemental Damage Over Time. Read More.