Path of Exile News

Path of Exile's latest expansion titled 'Scourge' officially launched today on both PC and Mac; the console version is launching on October 27th. As with previous Path of Exile expansions the launch of Scourage also brings with a new league and a ton of returning players. The game's 24 hour peak as of this writing is up to 148,395, close [...]

Grinding Gear Games’ Chris Wilson dropped a boatload of information on Path of Exile’s upcoming Scourge League during yesterday’s official reveal stream. The new expansion will introduce the appropriately-themed Scourge Challenge League just in time for Halloween. “In Path of Exile: Scourge, you must fill the Blood Crucible with the blood of your enemies then shift into an alternate Wraeclast [...]

This week’s Path of Exile update will come with an exhaustive list of changes to the Expedition League that debuted late last month. Of significant note is the addition of level 86 Expedition Vendor items in addition to slight adjustments made to each of the League Vendors Dannig, Rog, Tujin, and Gwennen. Higher level Expedition Bosses will also drop more [...]

Normally, Path of Exile would see a spike in player numbers following the launch of a new League. Last week’s Expedition expansion, however, saw player numbers decrease by nearly 25% compared to April’s Ultimatum expansion as shown in a chart created by one user on Reddit. The drop in player numbers is largely attributed to the widely unpopular changes introduced [...]

Following the release of the Path of Exile Expedition expansion’s patch notes and the community’s less than stellar response to the changes, Grinding Gear Games CEO Chris Wilson has penned a rather lengthy letter to the community on Reddit to address player complaints. “There has been speculation that I have personally been driving the balance changes to match my original [...]

Grinding Gear Games has published the full Path of Exile: Expedition patch notes ahead of the expansion’s release tomorrow. Headlining the expansion is the new Expedition Challenge League which will task players with helping the Kalguur retrieve lost ancient artifacts while also fighting off an undead army. The expansion will also introduce 19 new Support and Skill gems and four [...]

Grinding Gear Games has officially announced the official title and revealed the details about the next Path of Exile expansion, titled Expedition. The expansion brings with it the new Expedition Challenge League, 19 new Skill and Support Gems, four new Merchant NPCs, a long list of balance changes, a reworked class system, and new item types. “In Path of Exile: [...]

Path of Exile players waiting for word on the online ARPG’s next expansion will be happy to know that Grinding Gear Games will be hosting a livestream later this month to officially reveal Expansion 3.15. The reveal stream is scheduled for July 15 at 1pm PDT on the game’s official Twitch channel. The reveal announcement also comes with a short [...]

With the release of the Ultimatum League in April, Grinding Gear Games is now moving on to the next Path of Exile expansion, which will be coming sooner than you think. According to the studio, the yet unnamed Patch 3.15 will be rolling out in mid-July with Ultimatum ending five days before its launch. A reveal stream is scheduled for [...]

The Path of Exile Ultimatum expansion is now live, giving players a chance to gamble valuable items for a chance to earn even more valuable loot through the new Ultimatum Challenge League. “The ancient civilisation of the Vaal was built on sacrifice. They understood that in order to attain great power, great risks must be taken. On behalf of a [...]