Path of Exile

Path of Exile is a free-to-play MMORPG that plays similar to the Diablo series, with a top-down action-RPG structure. Players will pick classes, develop skills, build weapons, and more.

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Action RPG
Released
October 23, 2013
ESRB
M for Mature: Intense Violence, Blood and Gore, Sexual Themes, Nudity, Language
Developer(s)
Grinding Gear Games
Publisher(s)
Grinding Gear Games
Engine
Proprietary Engine
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Franchise
Path of Exile
PS5 Release Date
September 6, 2024

Path of Exile is an online Action RPG designed around a strong online item economy and deep character customisation. It is set in the dark fantasy world of Wraeclast. Scarred by mysterious catastrophes of the past and inhabited by creatures of nightmare, the very environment challenges exiles who dare explore it. You play as the Duelist, Witch, Ranger, Templar, Marauder, Shadow or the Scion class. From forsaken shores through to the city of Oriath, explore Wraeclast and uncover the ancient secrets waiting for you.

You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Created by hardcore gamers, Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. With a focus on visceral action combat, powerful items and deep character customization, Path of Exile is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.

 

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