News Archive

Huge Sale on Pets and Hideout Decorations This Weekend

Sep 4, 2020, 12:00:13 AM
We're holding a sale on a great selection of Pets and Hideout Decorations. More than 200 microtransactions are available at discounted prices, including the Labrador Pet, the Nine-Tailed Fox Pet, the Thaumaturgical Hideout and the Glimmerwood Hideout. Check out the sale here. Read More.

Path of Exile: Heist FAQ 2

Sep 3, 2020, 8:28:22 PM
Yesterday, we posted many answers to the community's most frequently asked questions about our upcoming expansion, Heist. There's even more to discuss, so we're posting another round of answers! Read More.

Path of Exile: Heist FAQ and Reddit AMA

Sep 2, 2020, 7:43:46 PM
Yesterday we revealed the details of our September expansion, Path of Exile: Heist. We've gathered the answers to the most commonly asked questions and put them into one place for you to peruse. This Thursday at 3pm (PDT) we'll also be participating in an AMA on /r/games to talk about all things Heist and the process of making Path of Exile. Come join us! Read More.

Path of Exile: Heist Teasers

Sep 2, 2020, 5:27:07 PM
In this post we will compile all the Heist teasers as they're posted. The most recent will always be at the top. Read More.

Announcing Path of Exile: Heist

Sep 1, 2020, 5:19:51 PM
We're proud to announce Path of Exile: Heist! Hire skilled thieves to help you pull off risky Heists. Steal valuable artifacts to fund and train your crew as you plan towards the execution of a Grand Heist. Our September expansion contains the Heist challenge league, nine new Skills and Support Gems, revamps of Curses, Steel Skills, and various Spells. Grand Heists offer exclusive new rewards such as Weapon and Body Armour Enchantments, Heist Trinkets, Alternate-quality Gems, Replica Unique Items and Experimented Base Types. Please check out the announcement page, watch the trailer and check out the new supporter packs! Read More.

The Press Tour Is Complete

Aug 31, 2020, 9:52:42 PM
September 1st marks ten years since Path of Exile was first announced! Coincidentally, we'll be announcing our next expansion just the next day! The press tour is complete and we can't wait to show you what we've been working on tomorrow at 2pm PDT! We will also launch a new set of supporter packs on PC that are themed around the new content. In addition, be sure to tune into ZiggyD's stream when the announcement goes live to learn more about the expansion and watch a live Q&A with Chris Wilson. Read More.

Preview of Upcoming Supporter Packs

Aug 30, 2020, 7:41:42 PM
In just a couple of days we'll be announcing our September expansion! Alongside the announcement we'll also introduce a new set of league supporter packs. In addition to their usual content, these supporter packs will contain a new type of Character Effect which charges up as you kill monsters. We've prepared a preview of one of them today. Check it out here! Read More.

Stash Tab Sale Weekend

Aug 28, 2020, 12:01:17 AM
This weekend we're discounting every type of Stash Tab available. Click here to view the full selection. Have a great weekend! Read More.

Path of Exile in the Epic Games Store

Aug 27, 2020, 6:03:40 PM
Alongside our 3.12 expansion in September, Path of Exile will be launching on the Epic Games Store! We are looking forward to making Path of Exile available to even more Action RPG fans to play alongside the existing PC community. Read More.

Path of Exile Community Designed Microtransaction

Aug 26, 2020, 6:22:38 PM
If you've ever wanted to design a microtransaction for Path of Exile, now is your chance! In this series of news, we invite the Path of Exile community to cast their vote on a selection of options to design a new microtransaction, these options range from its type, theme, colour scheme, effects etc. We're starting this process with a poll that will determine the type of this microtransaction. Vote in this news post! Read More.

Private League Capacity Increases

Aug 25, 2020, 8:22:01 PM
In 2018, we introduced a Private League system which allowed our players to create their own Path of Exile leagues with different mods. The community have frequently requested that we increase the player limit of Private Leagues so they can run larger leagues. We're happy to announce that we're increasing the size of Private Leagues today! Find out more in this news post. Read More.

What to Expect in the Coming Weeks

Aug 24, 2020, 5:21:11 PM
We can't believe how quickly time has flown by but here we are, getting ready to announce our third expansion of this year! The press tour has just begun and this means the announcement is only a week away. We'll reveal the details next Tuesday, September 1st at 2pm (PDT). Read More.

Community Charity Relay Event Starts on September 5th!

Aug 23, 2020, 7:03:35 PM
We're happy to introduce a community event organized by Brittleknee, AFK Creators and SoftGiving. The first charity relay race starts on September 5th at 8pm UTC. This event will be open participation, and support a host of charities. Find out more in this news post and check out the announcement on the forum. Read More.

Racing Gauntlet Community Event This Weekend - Huge Sale on Footprints, Portals and Character Effects

Aug 21, 2020, 12:01:15 AM
The Racing Gauntlet community event starts in less than a day! We hope everyone who wanted to join managed to apply in time. Good luck! This weekend we're also discounting Footprints, Portals and Character Effect microtransactions, with more than 150 cosmetic effects available at discounted prices. Click here to view the full selection of discounts. Read More.

Path of Exile Is Coming to macOS in September!

Aug 19, 2020, 7:00:32 PM
While we can't talk about our upcoming September 3.12 expansion yet, here is a small announcement we're ready to share - Path of Exile is coming to macOS alongside this expansion! Read More.

Harvest Statistics: Unique Items, Maps and the Most Deadly Areas

Aug 18, 2020, 6:20:09 PM
We're back with our fourth and final Harvest League statistics post. Today we'll be taking a look at which uniques are most-used by players across different level brackets and game modes, as well as which maps are the most popular, and which areas players are dying in the most! Read More.

Patch 3.11.1f Deployment and Full Patch Notes

Aug 17, 2020, 5:54:17 PM
Last week we told you about the 3.11.1f patch that we've been working on. After further investigation and testing, the team decided to include some improvements to the bloom technology in this update. We expect this patch to go live later today. In the meantime check out its full patch notes. Read More.

Harvest Fan Art Competition Runners-Up

Aug 16, 2020, 6:46:32 PM
Last Friday we announced the results of our recent Harvest Fan Art Competition. As always, our community has outdone themselves, having submitted a lot of amazing pieces of fan art inspired by the latest Path of Exile expansion. Due to the huge amount of excellent entries, we're happy to reward additional runners-up with a helmet effect of their choice. Check them out in this news post. Read More.

Thaumaturgy Microtransactions on Sale This Weekend

Aug 14, 2020, 12:00:23 AM
We're running a sale on all cosmetic microtransactions introduced in the Thaumaturgy Mystery Box. More than 50 microtransactions are available at discounted prices, including the recently released Thaumaturgical Hideout. Check out the selection here. Read More.

Harvest Fan Art Competition Winners

Aug 13, 2020, 5:46:12 PM
A few days ago we concluded the Harvest Fan Art Competition where we asked our community to create fan art inspired by any content introduced in the Harvest expansion, including Oshabi and the Sacred Grove, Delirium and new skills. Over the past month our players have submitted more than a hundred entries to the competition. We've looked through every single one of them and are ready to announce the winners! In addition, we're offering a special prize to the most popular submission amongst our community! Find out more in this news post. Read More.