News Archive

Development Manifesto: How We're Approaching the Melee Rebalance in 3.7.0

Apr 11, 2019, 7:41:28 PM
We've previously indicated that our upcoming 3.7.0 expansion will have a balance focus on Melee. Our team has written a development manifesto to outline the scope of our current plans. Read More.

Betrayal Loading Lag

Apr 11, 2019, 6:01:47 PM
In the Betrayal league content, there are 17 members of the Immortal Syndicate who can appear in areas that you play through. As with all other content in Path of Exile, it's important that the game assets for these enemies are loaded before you encounter them, otherwise your client will have to load them synchronously, which stalls it for a period of time. Read More.

The Stygian Frost Blades Effect

Apr 10, 2019, 9:36:53 PM
We've just released the Stygian Frost Blades Effect that replaces the standard effect of this skill gem with a black and blue version. Check it out by watching this video or click here to get yours. Read More.

Einhar Competition Highlights

Apr 10, 2019, 7:32:24 PM
It's been only a week since the start of the Einhar-Themed Talent Competition, but some Exiles have already proved themselves to be worthy by submitting their entries! Today we'd like to showcase several of these submissions. Check them out in this news post. Read More.

3.6.3c Patch Notes and the Darkprism Microtransactions

Apr 9, 2019, 5:43:36 PM
As we announced yesterday, this week we plan to deploy a small patch with several bug fixes. We've prepared a preview of this update to keep you informed. In addition, we've just released a variety of Darkprism microtransactions, including a pet, a helmet attachment, a cape and a weapon skin. Learn more in this news post. Read More.

The Colossus Axe and the Colossus Machete

Apr 8, 2019, 9:45:46 PM
We've just released two new weapon skins, the Colossus Axe and the Colossus Machete! Check them out in this news post or click here to get yours. Read More.

What We're Working On

Apr 8, 2019, 6:21:29 PM
We are just over a month into the Synthesis League. As we look ahead to the remainder of the league, we wanted to give you an indication of what to expect and give you a general scope of what the team is working on. Read More.

The Automaton Divine Ire Effect

Apr 7, 2019, 8:41:57 PM
We've just introduced the Automaton Divine Ire Effect to the store, which allows you to destroy your enemies with a powerful red beam imbued with white and red lightning. Check it out by watching this video or click here to get yours. Read More.

Hideout Showcase

Apr 7, 2019, 6:20:53 PM
A couple of days ago we discovered several outstanding hideouts recently made by the well-known hideout creators from our community. We'd like to showcase these today in order to inspire you to build your own hideouts. Check out the hideouts in this news post. Read More.

Huge Helmet Sale and New Microtransactions

Apr 4, 2019, 11:00:20 PM
We've just released two new microtransactions, the Celestial Winter Orb Effect and the Corsair Helmet. It's also time for a huge sale! This weekend we're discounting helmet skins and helmet effects! Check out this news post to learn more. Read More.

Einhar-Themed Talent Competition

Apr 4, 2019, 7:17:27 PM
In the year since we introduced Einhar, he has captured the hearts of Exiles across Wraeclast. In his honour, we are launching an Einhar-Themed Talent Competition where you can submit any Einhar-themed content to compete for microtransactions, T-shirts, Art Books and more! If you love Einhar and you know it, now is the time to show it. Read More.

[Console] You Can Now Log In to the Website Using Your PS4 or Xbox One Account

Apr 4, 2019, 6:56:41 PM
Our Xbox One and PS4 players can now log in to the website with their console accounts to access the forums and other tools! Learn more about features of our site in this news post. Read More.

Community Showcase

Apr 3, 2019, 5:33:07 PM
We love discovering various fan art created by our players and sharing it with the rest of the community! Today we've picked several pieces of recent fan art, including digital art, painting, 3D modelling, hand made and music submissions. Check them out in this news post! Read More.

3.6.3b Patch Notes

Apr 2, 2019, 8:33:11 PM
The team is continuing to work on Synthesis League improvements as well as various fixes. The 3.6.3b update will be deployed this week on PC and consoles. Today we've prepared a preview of its patch notes to keep you in the loop. Check them out in this news post. Read More.

Fairgraves Microtransactions Are Now Available in Store

Apr 1, 2019, 7:24:38 PM
We've just introduced the microtransactions from the Fairgraves Mystery Box to the store for PC and console versions! It's also still possible to combine some of the individual Mystic and Corsair pieces into the new 'Spectre' microtransactions. Check out the Fairgraves Mystery Box trailer to see everything that's available or check them out in the store here. Read More.

Path of Warframe: The Quest for the Average Neck

Apr 1, 2019, 2:00:28 PM
Grinding Gear Games is elated to announce that we've partnered with Digital Extremes to bring you the most ambitious of all crossovers, Path of Warframe: The Quest for the Average Neck. As with all Path of Warframe expansions, this expansion will be free to play but somehow steal your entire wallet. Available alongside the next alignment of Mercury and Jupiter! Read More.

Path of Exile: Synthesis FAQ

Mar 31, 2019, 6:40:04 PM
Path of Exile: Synthesis has been out for three weeks now and while the community has done a lot of the exploration of the league and its mechanics, we wanted to share an FAQ for those who may still be wondering how things work. Read More.

Wings and Back Attachments Multisale and New Microtransactions

Mar 28, 2019, 11:16:53 PM
We're finishing the release of new microtransactions this week by introducing several microtransactions, inspired by the Elder itself. In addition, we're holding a huge sale for the most of the Wings and Back Attachment microtransactions. Find out more in this news post. Read More.

The Celestial Wings

Mar 27, 2019, 9:41:01 PM
We've just released the Celestial Wings! Designed to match other celestial microtransactions, they are a nice addition to your collection! Check them out by watching this video or click here to get yours! Read More.

Glimmerwood Mystery Box Concept Art

Mar 27, 2019, 7:23:14 PM
The Glimmerwood Mystery Box became amazingly popular in our community, despite its unusually colourful and bright style. We really enjoyed making this Mystery Box, so today we'd like to give you a glimpse of this process by showcasing pieces of concept art created by our team for this Mystery Box. Read More.