Credits: Grinding Gear Games

Path of Exile 2 is set to enter early access on November 15, 2024, bringing a new era of action RPG excitement to PC, macOS, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. This sequel from Grinding Gear Games promises to expand upon the legacy of its predecessor with fresh content and innovative features.

Since its launch in October 2013, the free-to-play Path of Exile game has become a key title in the action RPG genre, winning GameSpot's PC Game of the Year award and a BAFTA award in the Evolving Game category. Now a global phenomenon with over 20 million players worldwide, it has expanded to various international markets and platforms, including Xbox One and PlayStation 4, solidifying its status as a beloved game.

Building on this strong foundation, Path of Exile 2 introduces seven new acts that seamlessly integrate with the original game's endgame, offering a unified campaign experience. This next-generation action RPG features an extensive overhaul of systems, art, and environments, delivering a visually stunning and mechanically rich experience. Players will return to the perilous land of Wraeclast, encountering new cultures and formidable foes.

New features include a much-anticipated couch co-op mode, enabling players to enjoy the game together on a single device. Path of Exile 2 also enhances accessibility with simplified mechanics, in-game tutorials, and a redesigned controller experience. The introduction of cross-play and cross-progression ensures seamless gameplay across multiple platforms.

Path of Exile 2 Class Warrior and Huntress

Key Features:

• Couch Co-op Mode: Play with friends in the same room on all supported platforms.
• Cross-play and Cross-progression: Enjoy uninterrupted gameplay across different devices.
• Twelve Character Classes: Explore diverse classes with unique Ascendancy options.
• 240 Skill Gems: Combine active and support gems for dynamic combat strategies.
• Endgame Content: Engage in over 100 endgame maps, each with unique bosses and challenges.
• In-Depth Equipment System: Discover a wide array of gear with magical modifiers and unique variants.

Path of Exile 2 will be available in Early Access by the end of 2024 on PC, macOS, Xbox Series X & S, and PlayStation 5, offering fans and newcomers alike a chance to dive into its rich, strategic world.

Grinding Gear Games was founded in 2006 and is based in West Auckland, New Zealand. Its team members come from various countries and have a diversity of backgrounds ranging from artificial intelligence and software security to industrial design and professional tournament gaming. After the release of its flagship title, Path of Exile, GGG has been committed to ongoing expansion and new content releases for the critically acclaimed game. In 2018, Tencent acquired a majority interest in Grinding Gear Games.