News Archive

To celebrate the launch of the Heist League, we've just introduced the new Heist Brimmed Hat! This fancy beret decorated with a feather is not only a stylish touch to your outfit, but it is also a great way to show your support during a specific development era of Path of Exile! The Heist Brimmed Hat will only be available during the Heist League and won't appear in the shop again in the future! Check out the video or get yours here! Read More.

Do you burn with the desire to look spectacular? Well thank your lucky stars! The Twilight Mystery Box contains 38 brand new Lunaris- and Solaris-themed cosmetic effects. It's clear as day that these stellar outfits are the perfect addition to your cosmetic collection. Many of these cosmetics can be combined to create a blended version of the two designs for even deeper character customisation. Check out the full trailer to see what's available! Read More.

Our intention was to release an experimental copy of the macOS Path of Exile client around a week ago, so that community members could test it before its official release tomorrow alongside Heist. A series of last-minute unexpected technical problems meant that we only had this client available for distribution today. Our new plan is to release this experimental client immediately for feedback from adventurous macOS users, and to officially release on Mac in around a week. Check out this news post for more information. Read More.

The Heist expansion launches in just two days! To help you plan your builds even further, we've prepared gem data at level 20 with 20% quality for all the new and changed gems in 3.12.0. Check them out in this news post!Read More.

Earlier today we've published the full patch notes for Path of Exile: Heist! To help you prepare your builds and update your item filters for the launch, we've also gathered all of the Passive Tree and Item Filter information in this news post. Check it out! Read More.

In Path of Exile: Heist, we'll be changing some mechanics to help keep the metagame fresh. You'll be able to view these changes in greater detail in the patch notes tomorrow but in the meantime, this manifesto outlines what you can expect. Read More.

In the Heist League you'll have the option to complete 40 new challenges and earn exclusive microtransaction rewards. At 12, 24 and 36 challenges you will earn the Heist Helmet Pack, Heist Cat Pet and Heist Portal respectively. Check out these rewards by watching this video. Read More.

In Path of Exile: Heist, we're introducing several new skills and reworking some past ones. Today's news post covers more detail of new skills like Blazing Salvo, Steel Skills and the long-awaited Discharge rework. Read More.

Alongside Path of Exile: Heist, we're introducing four new skills which produce powerful, long-lasting effects that allow you to take control over an area. The interesting effects generated by each skill mean that they are a good fit alongside a wide variety of builds but also offer a particular benefit to spellcasters that need to stand still to spread damage. Read More.

This September we're teaming up with community streamer Zizaran to host a boss-kill event where players can compete to kill The Awakener while playing in Heist HC SSF mode. Zizaran's event sponsor, Shopify, will be teaming up with him to supply $40,000 to the race's prize pool. On top of the cash prizes for players, there will also be microtransaction prizes provided by us. To top it all off, Shopify will be supplying $13,000 in microtransactions to community streamers to give away during the event! Find out more in this news post. Read More.