News Archive

On Saturday (NZT), we launched our biggest expansion of this year, Path of Exile: Conquerors of the Atlas and the Metamorph Challenge League. The launch was one of our smoothest, though we have deployed some patches over the weekend and are working on more follow-up improvements for common community feedback. We also released the Polaris Mystery Box, which has been very popular so far. Please report any problems you encounter in the bug reports forum, and thanks for your ongoing feedback and support! Read More.

The fourth and largest Path of Exile expansion this year, Conquerors of the Atlas, launches very soon! We're greatly looking forward to seeing you explore the new Atlas and fight dangerous shapeshifters in the Metamorph Challenge League. As usual, in this news post we've gathered all the information you need to know about the launch and also have included a torrent file if you'd like to start downloading the expansion early. Read More.

The full patch notes for our new Conquerors of the Atlas expansion have been released! Check them out here. As usual, in this news post we have also included all the Item Filter and Passive Tree information so you can prepare for the launch. Read More.

If you're planning to play in a Private Metamorph League at launch this Friday, we'd like to remind that you can create it right now! Click here to set up your Private League. Please note that you won't be able to participate in these events until they officially launch on December 13th. Read More.

The Blight League on PC ends in a few days, on Monday, December 9th at 1pm PST, so this is your last weekend to complete your unfinished challenges. As is tradition, until the launch of our next expansion we're offering one free Mystery Box when you spend points! Find out more in this news post. Read More.

Path of Exile has partnered with Twitch Prime to bring you the Divine Arcane Portal and Holy Eyes for free when you subscribe to Twitch Prime! Until the 7th of January you'll be able to redeem these free cosmetic effects by starting a free one-month trial with Twitch Prime and linking your Path of Exile account to Twitch. Read More.

This December we're teaming up with community streamer Zizaran to host a huge boss kill event where Path of Exile's best players can compete to kill the hardest boss in Conquerors of the Atlas while playing in Hardcore, Solo Self-found mode. Alongside the US$30,000 cash that Zizaran will award to winners, we have provided $23,750 of some of Path of Exile's best microtransactions. Check out this video to find out more and read this news post for full information. Read More.

In Conquerors of the Atlas, we've rebalanced many campaign bosses in order to make them more challenging. We've also added new skills to some of the bosses and improved their existing skills as well. You'll be able to check out these changes in a couple of weeks! In the meantime, have a look at today's preview of some of the fights. Read More.

With the Blight Challenge League ending in a couple of weeks, you are probably wondering what is going to happen with the Blight integration into core. As usual, we have written a manifesto that outlines our plans regarding this league. Read More.

As part of our targeted improvements to Bows in 3.9.0, we're introducing three new Support Gems that work with Bow skills: Arrow Nova Support, Greater Volley Support and Barrage Support. Check them out in this news post. Read More.