https://gamedropdaily.com/updates/path-of-exile-2/ Official Steam announcements and patch notes for Path of Exile 2. en-us Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:33:27 GMT 720 https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1846018067931367 https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1846018067931367#1791491607 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:33:27 GMT News If you intend to cosplay and bring any kind of weapons from in-game please make sure that they are not actually functional in any way, as it is extremely likely that your costume weapon would not be allowed in through the security check. All costume weapons will be inspected… https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1845383656397593 https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1845383656397593#1791320925 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:08:45 GMT News In just a month, on November 7 and 8 NZT, we’ll be hosting ExileCon 2026, where we’ll reveal our latest announcements, host developer talks, feature race finales for both games, and much more! Where to Watch? Across both days, we’ll be livestreaming the entire event for free on… https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1845383656383867 https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1845383656383867#1790884874 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:01:14 GMT News With the Path of Exile 2 ExileCon Qualifier Races now done and dusted, take a look back at the memorable moments from the competition! Tune into the ExileCon finals between November 7 - 8 NZT at to support Jiluo, Giuygiuyg, Jigglypuff, and Luxian! https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1844751498223024 https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1844751498223024#1790297662 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:54:22 GMT Event This weekend, we’re running a sale on microtransactions from past Mystery Boxes, including the Last of the Druids cosmetic effects. In addition, we’re offering one free Curse of the Allflame Mystery Box when you spend points in the store. Weekend Sale From the time of this news… https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1844751498221460 https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1844751498221460#1790255144 Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:05:44 GMT News Path of Exile 2 is finally Steam Deck Verified! Take the next generation of Action RPGs with you wherever you go, whether you’re battling through Wraeclast on the move or from the comfort of your couch. Jump in and experience Path of Exile 2 on Steam Deck today by purchasing the… https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1844115010502736 https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1844115010502736#1790034164 Mon, 21 Sep 2026 23:42:44 GMT Release The Soulflame Weapon Effect, a new milestone reward for signing up for Path of Exile 2 Full Release updates, has been unlocked! This means that everyone who registered will receive at least two exclusive cosmetic effects when Path of Exile 2 fully launches on December 11th. You… https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1844115010493534 https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1844115010493534#1789691488 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:31:28 GMT News More cosmetic options have arrived in Path of Exile 2! Shapeshift into a Polar Bear or Snow Leopard, explode your enemies into smithereens with various Grenade effects, and cast a hex on your enemies with the Chaosborn Occult Skills! The Way of The Stonefist Move mountains… https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1843481262700434 https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1843481262700434#1789345975 Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:32:55 GMT News Last week, we announced the winners of our Fan Art Competition. Today, we'd like to announce and highlight the runners-up. Congratulations and thanks to everyone who participated in this competition! Click here to check out the runners-up! https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1843481262693966 https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1843481262693966#1789096550 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 03:15:50 GMT News The Legends of Wraeclast: Spirit Warden Bundle and the Seer of the Maji microtransactions are now available! Commune with sacred Spirits and become their Warden, or channel the ancient rites. Legends of Wraeclast - Spirit Warden Walk with the Spirit. Hear its whispers. Become… https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1843481262686262 https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1843481262686262#1788905579 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:12:59 GMT News Our Fan Art Competition concluded last week, with more than 150 Exiles submitting artwork inspired by the latest Path of Exile and Path of Exile 2 content expansions. With the help of our art team, we’ve selected the winners and are now ready to announce them! Because of the… https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1842846814451732 https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1842846814451732#1788732661 Sun, 06 Sep 2026 22:11:01 GMT News A couple of weeks ago, we were at gamescom in Cologne, giving attendees a preview of what they’ll be able to experience in the Path of Exile 2 full release. Across five days, we welcomed over 9,000 attendees and 120 media and creators to our booth! Check out some of the moments… https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1842846814441855 https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1842846814441855#1788397253 Thu, 03 Sep 2026 01:00:53 GMT Release Sign up at to receive updates on the Path of Exile 2 Full Release and get exclusive rewards! You have until December 10th to register, so there is still plenty of time to reach the milestones. The more players who register, the more cosmetics the community can unlock. Please… https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1842846814441691 https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1842846814441691#1788389675 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 22:54:35 GMT Patch The patch notes for Path of Exile 2: Forbidden Rites, launching September 4th at 1PM PDT are now available. Click here to check them out. We’ve also prepared Item Filter information you may need for this event. New Items Item class: Augment Jiquani's Soul Core of Automation… https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1842212951301197 https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1842212951301197#1787861688 Thu, 27 Aug 2026 20:14:48 GMT Patch Play the Forbidden Rites Event on September 4 During GGG Live earlier today, we revealed our next 0.5.5 update for Path of Exile 2, releasing September 4 at 1 PM PDT! This patch introduces the new event league, Forbidden Rites, featuring 8 new challenges and exclusive rewards…