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Every Class in Path of Exile 2, Ranked
Path of Exile 2 has many classes, but not all of them are created equal. Here are the ones we think are the best.

New Unique Items - the Auspex and Facebreaker
In Path of Exile 2: Return of the Ancients, we are introducing two new Unique Items: the Auspex and a beloved Path of Exile classic, Facebreaker. Unleash a relentless barrage of punches to crush your enemies… and shatter their minds. Check them out in the video below:

Tavern Talk Podcast with Jonathan Rogers and Mark Roberts
Watch Game Directors Jonathan Rogers and Mark Roberts join Darthmicrotransaction and GhazzyTV for a special Tavern Talk interview to discuss Path of Exile 2: Return of the Ancients. Join us live on the Darthmicrotransaction’s twitch channel, where the podcast will begin at 2PM PDT. If you’re unable...

Path of Exile 2 just shattered its biggest barrier to entry, even leapfrogging Diablo 4
Path of Exile 2 build guide integration in the Return of the Ancients update breaks the ARPG’s decade-long curse, pushing ahead of rivals.

Fate of the Vaal as Core Path of Exile 2 Mechanic
With Return of the Ancients launching on May 29th PDT, you may be wondering what will happen to the current Fate of the Vaal leagues and your existing characters. The Fate of the Vaal leagues will end on May 25th PDT. All characters and their items will then be migrated to the Standard or Hardcore...

The Last of the Druids Supporter Packs Are Leaving the Store Soon
In two weeks, on May 29th PDT, we’ll be launching Path of Exile 2: Return of the Ancients, which means the current Last of the Druids Supporter Packs will be leaving both the Path of Exile 1 and Path of Exile 2 stores forever. This is your last chance to get the Kalguuran and Precursor cosmetics...

Streamlining the Campaign in Return of the Ancients
In Return of the Ancients, we’ve implemented some changes to the campaign in Path of Exile 2 to make navigating areas easier. Take a look at some examples below!

Path of Exile 2's new boss-taming summoner class breaks ARPG minions like never before
Summoner classes have been an ARPG staple since the heyday of the Diablo 2 Necromancer, but PoE 2’s Spirit Walker is a brand new evolution.
Massively OP Podcast Episode 565: Happily Farever after
Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2, EVE Online's CCP Games aka Fenris Creations, Path of Exile 2, Farever, Reaper Actual, Daybreak financials, and Aliens 2, with adventures in WoW, FFXIV, Outbound, and SWG Legends, and a mailbag topic on Ultima Online rogue servers.
Path of Exile 2 Will Exit Early Access “A Little Bit After” ExileCon in November
The full release will include the final two Acts of the campaign and the remaining Ascendancies for the current roster of classes.

Path of Exile 2 Director Jonathan Rogers isn't worried about missing swords, "as long as there's nothing in the game that I feel is bad"
Path of Exile 2 0.5 prioritizes an endgame rework over missing classes and weapons, but its Director “felt much worse” about the last patch.
Path of Exile 2: Return of the Ancients brings major Endgame changes and more on May 29
Return of the Ancients has major Endgame changes, five new storylines, 15 new bosses, and more.

Path of Exile 2: Return of the Ancients - Major Endgame Expansion Announced
Discover the epic Path of Exile 2: Return of the Ancients expansion, featuring new endgame storylines, bosses, and more.

Path of Exile 2 should hopefully be Steam Deck Verified with the next major update
Path of Exile 2 is getting a major update "Return of the Ancients" on May 29th, and there's a lot coming with it - including various Steam Deck updates. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

Path of Exile 2 will effectively be Steam Deck verified by the end of May, which bodes very well for the prospect of a Switch 2 release
Deep and delightful action role-playing game Path of Exile 2 will effectively be Steam Deck verified by the end of this month, developer Grinding Gear Games has told me. Read more

Path of Exile 2's 1.0 release might slip beyond 2026, but at least we're getting a crafting system that summons skeletons to beat you up when you use it
Action RPG Path of Exile 2 will very likely hit 1.0 by end of 2026, developers Grinding Gear Games have declared, following one last, endgame-focused early access update that introduces "over 50 hours" of new classes, areas and systems. The definition of "1.0" is rather slippery here, mind, and the...

Path of Exile 2's complete endgame redesign is great for everyone, especially newcomers
Path of Exile 2 0.5 is Return of the Ancients, and introduces a complete endgame rework, upgrades for all mechanics, and in-game guides.

Path of Exile 2 to Get Massive Endgame Overhaul
This news piece reveals the new endgame updates and quality of life features coming to the new 0.5 patch of Path of Exile 2.

Path of Exile 2's 'Return of the Ancients' update improves the endgame
Return of the Ancients is Path of Exile 2's 0.5 update and, with it, Grinding Gear Games changes the endgame adding storylines and more.

Path of Exile 2 release date coming soon as early access gets final patch
In recent online briefing session, Path of Exile 2 game director Jonathan Rogers shared that the game's full version is coming out soon.

Path Of Exile 2’s Final Update Before 1.0 Gives Us Huge Endgame Changes
A huge endgame update with over 50 hours of additional content.

Path of Exile 2 aims for a full 1.0 release this year, but not all of the promised character classes will make it
Grinding Gear Games plans to release Path of Exile 2 in full - in version 1.0 - this year. Game director and studio co-founder Jonathan Rogers revealed this intention during a press briefing detailing the game's final early access patch, 0.5.0, Return of the Ancients, due end of May, that I was a...

"Lord of Hatred is the best Diablo 4 has ever been," Blizzard says
While Diablo 4 launched strong, perfectly blending the darkness of Diablo 2 with the flashy, fast-paced combat of Diablo 3, it's struggled to stick the landing. With challengers like Last Epoch and Path of Exile 2 providing better endgame experiences and stronger seasonal changes, Blizzard hasn't...

The release date for Path of Exile 2's next expansion couldn't be better for action RPG fans planning to play Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred first
This works out perfectly.
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