About Path of Exile 2
Path of Exile 2, developed by Grinding Gear Games, is an action RPG set to release on PC. The game continues the legacy of its predecessor with new features and improvements, targeting fans of the genre.
Quick Facts — Path of Exile 2
| Developer | Grinding Gear Games |
|---|---|
| Platform(s) | PC |
| Release Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Genre | Action RPG |
Upcoming Expansion Details
The next expansion for Path of Exile 2 is set to launch on May 29, 2026, following an announcement stream on May 7. This timing is significant for players who are also looking to dive into Diablo 4's expansion, Lord of Hatred, releasing just a month earlier on April 27. The expanded timeframe allows players to engage deeply with Diablo 4 before transitioning to the new content in Path of Exile 2.
This upcoming expansion promises a new class, the druid, alongside a massive overhaul of the endless world map. According to Kelly, the lead community manager, "This expansion is shaping up to be one of the biggest ones we’ve ever released; it just needs a little longer to cook!" This indicates that players can expect a wealth of new content that will significantly enhance their gaming experience.
What to Expect in the Expansion
Players can look forward to a variety of new features in the expansion. The introduction of the druid class will add fresh playstyles and abilities, making the game even more dynamic. Additionally, the overhaul of the endless world map is expected to create a more immersive environment, enhancing exploration and endgame activities.