News Archive
Path of Exile Fan Art Competition Highlights
Oct 8, 2019, 6:38:49 PM
Last week we started a competition that is open to Path of Exile themed artwork, and have already seen several excellent submissions. As usual, we'll be showcasing the highlights of every week of the competition until its end. We're starting today by showing off some of the submissions we've received over the first competition week.
Read More.
Towering Hideout
Oct 7, 2019, 11:13:17 PM
We've just released the Towering Hideout microtransaction. The Towering Hideout is based on the Pillars of Arun unique map and features a single pillar with sprawling desert ruins below. You can watch our preview here, or purchase it yourself here.
Read More.
Microtransactions Concept Art
Oct 7, 2019, 7:35:41 PM
Since the launch of the Blight expansion we've introduced three new microtransaction themes to the store: Miracle, Havenwood and Void Emperor. Each of these themes were created by different artists, and today we'd like to share their work on these cosmetic effects by showcasing several pieces of concept art.
Read More.
Arcane Raise Spectre Effect
Oct 6, 2019, 10:31:00 PM
The Arcane Raise Spectre Effect is now available for purchase. This effect comes with a new summoning animation that shows you shackling the victim to your will. The spectres themselves are a black colour with shifting blue highlights. To see it for yourself you can check out our preview video, or purchase it here.
Read More.
Blight Statistics: Notable Anointments and Ring Enchantments
Oct 6, 2019, 7:40:10 PM
It's been four weeks since the Blight League launched and today we want to take a look at how / which Blight Oils are being used. What are the most popular Notables and Ring Enchantments? Let's take a look at statistics from the past week.
Read More.
Super Stash Sale
Oct 3, 2019, 11:03:00 PM
We're holding a sale on every type of Stash Tab, including the new Delve Tab (PC only)! Click here to check out the discounts. Have a great weekend!
Read More.
Making Cassia
Oct 2, 2019, 8:16:07 PM
In Path of Exile: Blight we introduced a new NPC, Sister Cassia, whose hummings and divine power have quickly found their admirers among our community. Our narrative designer Nick has written an article about the process behind creating Cassia, which we'd like to share with you today. We hope you enjoy reading it!
Read More.
Path of Exile Fan Art Competition
Oct 1, 2019, 7:51:13 PM
Our players have always been surprising us with their artistic skills, and after receiving a lot of great artwork inspired by the recent Path of Exile content, we decided it's time for another fan art competition! As always, we've prepared a prize pool that includes microtransactions, T-shirts, art books and more! The top three winners will receive a custom forum avatar made from their art. Find out more in this news post.
Read More.
The Void Emperor Armour Set
Sep 30, 2019, 8:17:05 PM
We've just released the Void Emperor Armour Set. Made of black metal and a cosmic fabric, this armour set turns your character into a mysterious alien entity. Check it out by watching this video or click here to get yours.
Read More.
3.8.1d Patch Notes
Sep 30, 2019, 5:10:09 PM
We're now in the fourth week of the Blight League! To keep you in the loop of what the team has been working on recently, we wanted to share a preview of the upcoming 3.8.1d update. Alongside a number of improvements and fixes to Blight and performance, this patch introduces a new Item Filter parameter that allows you to filter for exact matches. Find out more in this news post.
Read More.
Frontier Microtransactions are Now Available in Store
Sep 29, 2019, 7:39:08 PM
Microtransactions from the Frontier Mystery Box are now available for purchase on PC and consoles. It's also still possible to combine some of the individual Wild and Wrangler pieces into the corresponding alternate colour version of these designs. Watch the Frontier Mystery Box trailer to see everything that's available or check them out in the store here.
Read More.
New Microtransactions, Wings and Back Attachments Multisale and a Free Mystery Box When You Spend Points
Sep 27, 2019, 12:05:53 AM
We're concluding this week by introducing the new Havenwood Armour Set and the accompanying Havenwood Cloak. This weekend we're also running a big sale for most of the Wings and Back Attachment microtransactions. In addition, we're offering one free Carnival Mystery Box when you spend points! Find out more in this news post.
Read More.
An Update to the Delve Stash Tab
Sep 26, 2019, 6:31:50 PM
A couple of weeks ago we introduced the Delve Stash Tab that allows you to store all Fossils and Resonators at one place in your stash. We've received a lot of requests from the community asking for a crafting slot in this Tab. Based on your feedback, we're adding two crafting slots in the upcoming 3.8.1d update which is scheduled for next week.
Read More.
Havenwood Character Effect
Sep 25, 2019, 11:12:44 PM
We've just released the Havenwood Character Effect. This effect is a mass of autumn twigs and leaves that periodically swirl around you. To see how it looks ingame take a look at our preview video. It is also available to purchase from our store here.
Read More.
Performance Hotfix Deployed
Sep 25, 2019, 9:21:50 PM
Last week we posted an update about our work on improving Path of Exile's recent client and serverside performance problems. While working on these areas, we identified a much larger problem and have deployed a hotfix for it today.
Read More.
Havenwood Portal Effect
Sep 24, 2019, 9:32:47 PM
We have just released another microtransaction in the Havenwood series, the Havenwood Portal Effect. This portal effect changes your portals to a vine covered wooden ring, with a semi transparent orange glowing centre. Here is our ingame preview. To get your own, click here.
Read More.
Carnival Mystery Box Concept Art
Sep 24, 2019, 6:53:04 PM
As you know, we like showcasing concept art of various in-game assets in order to give you a bit of exposure to the development process. For this news post we have picked some images of eye-catching cosmetic effects introduced in our recent Carnival Mystery Box.
Read More.
The Havenwood Bow and Quiver
Sep 23, 2019, 10:24:58 PM
Today we are adding two new cosmetics to go along with this week’s Havenwood theme: the Havenwood Bow and Quiver. This is our very first quiver microtransaction, it is a wooden quiver with autumn leaves carved into the rim and the body adorned with glowing orange carvings. The bow comes with the same orange carvings and the upper limb of the bow has long wooden carvings of leaves that follow it upwards and end with an orange glow. To see how this looks ingame, check out our short preview or purchase it here.
Read More.
What We're Working On - Blight Week Three
Sep 23, 2019, 5:04:18 PM
The third week of the Blight League just started and we wanted to give you a small update about what we're working on at the moment. While we don't have a big patch scheduled for this week, we're still planning to fix some of the remaining issues by deploying client-side hotfixes. Find out more in this news post.
Read More.
The Havenwood Deer Pet
Sep 22, 2019, 11:53:53 PM
We've just released a new pet, the Havenwood Deer! Decorated with autumn leaves, this magical creature will happily join you on your journey or become a great addition to your forest-themed hideout. Watch the video or click here to get yours.
Read More.
