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22 Mar

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Add a touch of Wraeclast history to your hideout with the new Vaal, Abyss and Oriath themed Sigil Hideout Decorations! All three of these microtransactions also come in their Guild Variants, which you can find in the Guild Hideout Section of the store. The Synthesis Waypoint also enters the store today to complete the Synthesis Hideout Microtransactions! Check out the videos below, or get yours ... Read more
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You've only got a few days left to submit your entries for our Talent Competition! While you put the finishing touches on your masterpieces, check out some more of the incredible pieces we've received so far! Make sure to submit your entries before the competition closes at 9pm on March 27 PDT.

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21 Mar

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Become a slayer of stars with the new Astral Weapon Effect! This Weapon Effect gives your weapon a starry trail and imbues your weapon with mysterious space rocks. Check out the video below or get yours here!



The Astral Weapon Effect goes great with other-worldly sets, such as the Darkshard Armour Set. Check it out in the screenshot below, paired with the Darkshard ... Read more
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Community streamer KittenCatNoodle has once again dug deeper into the lore of Path of Exile following the release of our latest expansion, Siege of the Atlas! With the introduction of the new Pinnacle bosses and the forces that control them, things seem to be coming together, but speculation can only get you so far…

Check out KittenCatNoodle's video below!



If you are interested in checking out more of KittenCatNoodle's lore videos, check out her YouTube channel or follow her on ... Read more

20 Mar

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Add more stylistic options to your defensive armory with the new Madcap and Huntsman Shields! The Madcap Shield features an elegant purple insignia on the front of a dark, metal shield, whereas the Huntsman Shield boasts a ferned crest on a black shield with golden trim. Check out the videos below or get yours here!





The Madcap and Huntsman Shields go great with their respective armour sets, as well as other sets that match their colours. Check out some examples below!

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Last week we shared concept art of the Heritage themed cosmetics from the Harmony Mystery Box. Today, we wanted to follow up with the concept art from the Divergence theme! Check it out below.



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17 Mar

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This weekend we are running a Weapon and Shields Sale! You can view the full selection of discounted items here. The Weapon and Shields sale ends at Mar 21, 2022 8:00 PM (EDT) (this is displayed in your local time).

Add some regality to your cosmetic repertoire with the new Celestial Emperor Wings! These wings drape golden cloth across your back and shoulders. The Atlantis Stash Skin also enters the store today, allowing you to give your hideout's Stash and Guild Stash an Atlantis skin! Check out the... Read more
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Recently, we asked the community for suggestions to replace the reward for "The Hook" Divination Card that was designed by the community. We've looked through all of your suggestions and have collected the most feasible for today's poll!

For the next poll, we'll highlight the Top Three results from this post to determine the next steps for deciding the card's new reward. As a reminder, the name, art and description of the card are already locked in as pi... Read more

16 Mar

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Bring a dazzling new friend with you on your travels through Wraeclast with the new Hummingbird Pet! This charming little creature will fly by your side, zipping past in a trail of blue and green. Check out the video below or get yours here!



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There's just over one week left of our Talent Competition so we wanted to take this opportunity to share some more of the awesome pieces we've seen so far! If you've been hard at work on your entry, make sure to submit it before entries close at 9pm on March 27 PDT.

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15 Mar

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We have an exciting range of new skill effects entering the store today! The Twilight Explosive Arrow Effect gives your arrows a shining golden appearance before exploding in a sea of celestial stars. Rain down purple blazes upon your enemies with the Purple Firestorm Effect. The Harmonious Hydrosphere Effect pulses holy light when shocked or frozen. Armour up with the blessing of divinity with the new Divine Molten Shell Effect! This cosmetic effect replaces the standard Molten Shell effect with a golden shield decorated with the proud lion!

You can check out the Skill Effects in action below or get yours ... Read more
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Later today, we're planning to deploy the 3.17.3 patch which introduces several improvements alongside a beta for PC Controller Support. Check out a preview of its patch notes below.

The following patch notes are still subject to change prior to the patch's deployment. We'll deploy the 3.17.3 update on consoles as soon as possible after its release on PC.

3.17.3 Patch Notes

PC Controller Support Beta


  • This patch adds the Beta for PC Controller Support to Path of Exile.

  • To access this feature, connect a game controller to your PC, launch Path of Exile and go to the Input Options panel. Change the Input Method option to "Controller (Beta)". It should take effect without you having to relaunch Path of Exile. Please ...
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14 Mar

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Turn your Earthquake into radiating spikes with the new Harmonious Earthquake Effect! The Harmonious Earthquake Effect shatters the ground with spikes, glowing with earthen energy! Check out the video below or get yours here!



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Inspired by Zana's journey through the Atlas, the Heritage themed cosmetics in the Harmony Mystery Box bring a touch of golden elegance to Wraeclast. Today, we'd like to share some of the concept art from that set with you! Check out the concept art below.









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13 Mar

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Since Path of Exile was launched on Xbox and PlayStation several years ago, we've been keen to bring controller support to the PC version. In the near future, we'll deploy the 3.17.3 Patch which introduces a Beta version of controller support.

To access this feature, connect a game controller to your PC, launch Path of Exile and go to the Input Options panel. Change the Input Method option to "Controller (Beta)". It should take effect without you having to relaunch Path of Exile. Please note that the feature is currently unavailable on Epic and macOS clients.

This controller support feature will stay in Beta until the launch of the 3.18 expansion, and there may be issues in the meantime. Please report any bugs related to the controller support in the ... Read more

10 Mar

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Make a striking entrance onto the battlefield with the new Thundering Portal Effect! Featuring ominous dark clouds and sparks of blue lightning, this stylish Portal Effect replaces the standard look of your portals. Check out the video below or get yours here!



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Earlier this week, we partnered with Twitch Rivals to host another Path of Exile: Royale Tournament filled with some of Path of Exile's community streamers! Through a close, nail biting finish, Goratha managed to take the trophy and title of champion! We've gathered some clips of some intense moments from the tournament to check out in this news post. Check them out below!

















09 Mar

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Call upon an ancient ice overlord with the new Winter Dragon Apparition Effect! Looming over your character menacingly, this Apparition Effect possesses your Amulet to appear when your character stands still. Check out the video below or get yours here!



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You might remember that last year, community member lowkeyripper purchased a Divination Card design and left it to the community to vote on a series of polls to determine the final result. The community decided that the card should redeem for a Unique Watchstone. Since Watchstones were removed in the Siege of the Atlas update, we're returning to the community to pick its new reward!

As the name, art and description have already been decided... Read more
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Grinding Gear Games is Hiring



Grinding Gear Games is looking to urgently hire for a wide range of development roles to support the development of Path of Exile and Path of Exile 2 from our office in Auckland, New Zealand. While we are ideally looking for applicants from New Zealand and Australia, please contact us anyway if you're a perfect fit for one of the roles and are based outside of these countries. Borders are finally opening up so there might be some opportunity for you to join the team in New Zealand in the coming months!

To apply for any of these roles, please email [email protected] with the information that the relevant role requests. All of these roles are full-time positions at our office in Henderson, Auckland. Any experience you have with Path of Exile is really helpful, so please detail it in your cover letter. In all cases, ex... Read more