News Archive

Skill Demo: Blade Blast

Feb 27, 2020, 7:44:11 PM
Path of Exile: Delirium introduces a skill called Blade Blast. Alongside this new skill, we're making some changes to some existing spells that it can interact with. Among these are Ethereal Knives, Bladefall, Blade Vortex and as a follow on effect, Animate Weapon. Read More.

Integrating Metamorph into Core Path of Exile

Feb 26, 2020, 5:49:26 PM
In December we released the Metamorph League and Conquerors of the Atlas expansion. Both of these updates have been very well received by players, and as such, we've decided that when Metamorph League ends, we will be rolling it into the core game. Today's news post details how exactly that will happen and what you can expect when the next league begins. Read More.

Path of Exile: Delirium Console Launch

Feb 26, 2020, 4:49:27 PM
In the past, we've typically launched new expansions on console on the Monday following the PC's weekend release. Our plans for launching Path of Exile: Delirium on console are slightly different than usual so we want to outline what to expect and why this is happening. Read More.

Path of Exile: Delirium Teasers

Feb 26, 2020, 4:09:22 PM
In this post we will compile all the Delirium teasers as they're posted. The most recent will always be at the top. Read More.

Announcing Path of Exile: Delirium

Feb 25, 2020, 3:01:06 PM
We're proud to announce Path of Exile: Delirium! Unravel your mind in the mists of delirium where reality turns to nightmare. Let greed drive you as you plunge deep into its horrors. This expansion contains the Delirium challenge league, the new Cluster Jewel system, new skills and support gems, powerful new items and further improvements to the Atlas endgame. Please check out the announcement page, watch the trailer and check out the new supporter packs! Read More.

The Press Tour is Complete

Feb 24, 2020, 2:55:02 PM
We have finished our press tour, having shown our next expansion to 17 news outlets. The journalist embargo lifts at noon PST (9am NZ time) tomorrow, so we'll post the announcement/trailer simultaneously alongside the journalists posting their detailed information and interviews. Keep an eye on your favourite news sites tomorrow to see their coverage. Read More.

Rhykker Interviews David Brevik and Max and Erich Schaefer

Feb 23, 2020, 5:00:46 PM
We're happy to finally release the long-awaited interview with the founders of Blizzard North hosted by Rhykker at ExileCon. In this video our special guests, David Brevik, Max Schaefer, and Erich Schaefer discuss Action-RPGs and answer various questions from ExileCon attendees. Watch it here! Read More.

Super Stash Sale

Feb 20, 2020, 10:01:21 PM
We're holding a sale on every type of stash tab! Everything has been discounted, from the Delve Tab, to Currency Tab and Guild Stash Tabs! Click here to check out the discounts. Have a great weekend! Read More.

Metamorph Supporter Packs Concept Art

Feb 20, 2020, 5:36:39 PM
As you know, the Metamorph Supporter Packs end on PC next week when our 3.10 announcement goes live, so you still have several days left to consider whether to purchase one of those. It's also still possible to set up a payment plan to reserve a desirable pack for you. Find out more about your options here. In the meantime, have a look at the concept art of these Supporter Packs we've gathered for today. Read More.

Q&A with the GGG Founders

Feb 19, 2020, 5:26:06 PM
While you're counting the days until our upcoming 3.10 announcement and building theories about its theme, why not let your mind rest a bit by watching our next ExileCon video? The Grinding Gear Games founders, Chris, Jonathan and Erik gathered together on ExileCon's stage to remember the old days and answer questions from the audience and our game designer Nick. Enjoy! Read More.

Talent Competition Runners Up

Feb 18, 2020, 5:55:45 PM
Last week we announced the winners of our recent Talent Competition. Due to a huge amount of excellent entries, we're happy to reward more runners up with a helmet effect of their choice. Check them out in this news post. Read More.

What to Expect in the Coming Weeks

Feb 17, 2020, 4:34:32 PM
We've just begun the press tour for our March expansion. Astute Path of Exile fans know that this means our official announcement is just around the corner! This news post covers what to expect in terms of upcoming dates and events. Read More.

3.9.2f Patch Notes

Feb 16, 2020, 3:09:40 PM
This week we're planning to deploy the 3.9.2f update that includes changes to Item Filters that we talked about recently as well as some small performance improvements and various bug fixes. We're aiming to deploy this patch within the next few days. In the meantime, we've prepared its patch notes for you to check out. Read More.

Winners of the Talent Competition

Feb 13, 2020, 5:58:26 PM
Winners of the Talent Competition This Monday we concluded our comprehensive Talent Competition where we encouraged our community to show off their talents by making Path of Exile-inspired submissions. Needless to say, we were completely blown away by the entries made by our players, yet again! Today we're excited to announce the winners! Read More.

Conquerors of the Atlas - Sirus Statistics

Feb 12, 2020, 5:39:31 PM
We've put together a small tidbit of information about Sirus encounters for you to peruse at your leisure. These statistics include how many times Sirus has been killed since the beginning of the Conquerors of the Atlas expansion as well as how many times characters have died during the encounter! Read More.

Upcoming Improvements to Item Filters

Feb 11, 2020, 6:48:31 PM
Alongside working on our upcoming 3.10.0 expansion, our team has been working on various improvements to Path of Exile, such as new features for Item Filters. We're planning to deploy these changes as soon as possible so you can update your filters in order to prepare for the expansion release in March. We've prepared a preview today to give you an idea of what to expect. Read More.

The Metamorph Supporter Packs Are Ending Soon

Feb 10, 2020, 6:28:30 PM
In about three weeks we'll be announcing our 3.10.0 expansion and its challenge league. Around this time we're planning to introduce a new set of league supporter packs, which means that the current Metamorph Supporter Packs will leave the store forever. While you still have time to consider purchasing one of those, we've selected a variety of stylish outfits you can create with the contents of these Supporter Packs. Check them out in this news post! Read More.

Grinding Gear Games is Hiring!

Feb 9, 2020, 9:31:35 PM
We're looking for a Web Developer, Senior Animator, Texture Artist, Senior Concept Artist and C++ User Interface Programmer. If you or anyone you know might be interested in these positions, please check out the full post for more information. Read More.

Bex's Five Year CM Anniversary

Feb 9, 2020, 4:16:53 PM
It's been five years since Bex became our community manager. To mark the occasion, she's taken a moment to talk about what this experience has been like and what it means to be part of the Path of Exile community. Read More.

The Arcane Barrage Skill Effect

Feb 6, 2020, 11:00:00 PM
Obliterate your enemies with a torrent of arcane power using our new Arcane Barrage skill effect. If you want to see how the Arcane Barrage skill effect works in practice, you should check out our preview video. If you like what you see, you can find it in our store here. Read More.