The venue for ExileCon 2019 was full of Path of Exile-themed decorations. Following the end of the convention, some of the decorations (and costumes!) found a new home at the Grinding Gear Games office. Check them out below!

We can't wait for everyone to see what we have in store for you at ExileCon 2023!

We're always blown away by how talented our community is, and we'd like to show off some of their creations in today's news post. Check them out!


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The artist has animated many more Divination Cards, which you can check out in full resolution by visiting their website here!

If you're new to Path of Exile, you may have a lot of questions about the game's mechanics. In today's post, we've gathered up our game mechanics Q&A answer posts that will help both new and old players understand some of the mechanical intricacies!


Game Mechanics Q&A Answers - June 2022
Game Mechanics Q&A Answers - May 2021
Game Mechanics Q&A Answers Part 2 - May 2021
Game Mechanics - Questions and Answers - June 2016

The Aggorat teaser for Path of Exile 2 was revealed in today's PC Gaming Show! If you missed it, you can check it out below!



We also revealed the Ngamakanui Teaser at Summer Game Fest last week. You can check that out here.

At ExileCon, we will reveal everything there is to know about Path of Exile 2 - including its beta launch date! We'll also be showcasing Path of Exile: Mobile and the 3.22 expansion for Path of Exile 1 at this event.

ExileCon takes place on the 28th and 29th of July PDT. You can watch online or attend in person. In the meantime, find out more at http://pathofexile2.com, where you can also sign up for reminders to get all the latest updates.

See you soon, Exiles!

If you were watching the Summer Game Fest today, you may have seen our short Ngamakanui teaser for Path of Exile 2! If you missed it, you can check it out below.



At ExileCon, we will reveal everything there is to know about Path of Exile 2 - including its beta launch date! We'll also be showcasing Path of Exile: Mobile and the 3.22 expansion for Path of Exile 1 at this event.

ExileCon takes place on the 28th and 29th of July PDT. You can watch online or attend in person. In the meantime, find out more at http://pathofexile2.com, where you can also sign up for reminders to get all the latest updates.

See you soon, Exiles!

Over the last month, the best of Path of Exile's racers competed for a slot in the ExileCon 2023 Finals. Each race was close and full of action, so if you missed them you can watch the VODs below!









If you want to catch a glimpse of what the grand finale will be like, you can watch the last ExileCon Grand Finale below!



Congratulations again to the winners imexile, tytykiller, havoc616 and mystery player guraste. In just under two months, they will all be flown to Auckland, New Zealand to compete in the grand finale!

See you all very soon at ExileCon!

The world of Wraeclast and its events are riddled with bits and pieces of lore. In today's news post, we've collected some development stories where we elaborate on Path of Exile's lore. Check them out below!

The Undying
Storytelling in Path of Exile - ExileCon Dev Talk


Delirium: Creating The Strange Voice
Integrating League Stories into Existing Lore
Creating Synthesis Lore
The Conquerors of the Atlas
Timelines and Retcons
Heist Lore Interesting Facts
Lore Q&A Part 1
Lore Q&A Part 2
A Brief History of the Atlas Lore
Echoes of the Atlas Lore: The Envoy
Creating the Maven
Creating Scourge Lore
Lore Stories: Siege of the Atlas
Path of Exile 2 Narrative Design Philosophies
Ultimatum League: Creating the Trialmaster
Expedition League: Creating the Kalguurans

Previously, we featured some art and portfolios of some of our artists at Grinding Gear Games and in today's post we're highlighting the last of them! If you missed them, you can find the first post here and the second post here, otherwise check out this week's featured artists below!


Note: If you're keen to check out the artist's portfolio, just click their name!

We've got more stunning hideouts made by our community to share from our Hideout Showcase forum! If you're looking for a new Hideout or need some inspiration for your next one, check out the video below!



Here's a list of the hideouts featured in the video (.hideout files are available for download in corresponding forum threads):

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  Celestial Clockwork Cathedral by Revan_Bane
  
  
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  The Autonomous Furnace by G4nzo
  
  
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  Suburban Quarter by moonretealoud
  
  
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  The Beast's Return by Sihgilanu
  
  
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  The Zerg Swarm by Arthur_von_Schreyer

This weekend, we're having a sale on cosmetic effects from the Sanctum Mystery Box! All microtransactions from the Sanctum Mystery Box as well as their variations (except for the Winged Vilemorph Pet) will be on sale! Check out the full list of specials here.

Because the Winged Vilemorph Pet was released into the store at a later date, it will not be available at a discounted price during this sale, but will be discounted in future sales.

Not sure what's in the box? Be sure to check out what's in the box in the video below.



If you need some inspiration on what to get, check out the Gold Treasure Hunter Helmet, Infernal Summoning Ring, Demonic Flesh Wound Gloves and Automaton Flamestrider Boots which are all on sale, paired with the Automaton Necrolord Body Armour and Cloak, Warlock Dagger and the Demonic Summon Skeletons Skin in the screenshot below!



The sale will run from the time of this post until 5pm on June 5th (PDT).

Thanks for your support!