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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2 is a next generation Action RPG from Grinding Gear Games, featuring co-op for up to six players. Set years after the original Path of Exile, you will return to the dark world of Wraeclast and seek to end the corruption that is spreading.

Developer: Grinding Gear Games
Publisher: Grinding Gear Games
Franchise: —
Release date: Dec 6, 2024
Store page updated: Aug 25, 2026
Price: $29.99 · Steam store ↗

Review Analysis Score

58.6/ 100

Based on 386 reviews from the past 1 year

Steam User Rating

Recent 🙂 Mostly Positive 80% of 1,642

All time 🙂 Mostly Positive 75% of 226,356

“addictive, ruined sleep schedule, 10/10 rating indicates genuine enjoyment”

How it holds up

−50+5

Gameplay

-0.24

Strategy +1.54 · Depth of builds, tactics, and meaningful choices

“build depth is promising with good combat” (44)

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Story & World

+2.07

World +2.92 · Lore, atmosphere, and how immersive the setting is

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Content Volume

+0.23

Volume +2.07 · How much there is to play, including endgame, for the price

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Visuals & Sound

+2.91

Visuals +3.18 · Graphics, art style, and animation

“graphical fidelity is great, handles well” (32)

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Multiplayer

-1.88

Netcode -3.71 · Server stability, ping, and disconnects

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Pricing & Fairness

-2.61

Balance -3.27 · Whether classes, weapons, and builds are evenly matched

“inconsistent difficulty, random one-shots, unbalanced modifiers” (29)

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Tech & Support

-2.31

Developer support -1.83 · Updates, patches, and how devs respond to players

“support met with silence after legitimate Steam refund” (24)

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Scores are the average of reviews that mention each category (−5 to +5). Fainter bars were mentioned by fewer reviews; grey means too few to trust. Tap a category ▾ to see what drives it.

Steam review activity

% positive over time

since launch, by week · major update

Dec 6, 2024Sep 18, 2026

Reviews

per day · 1,619 reviews, peak 151/day

Aug 21Sep 18

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