Path of Exile News

In Path of Exile 2's gloomy Wraeclast, with its denizens once again facing down the apocalypse, there isn't much time to pick out a sick outfit. Nor are folk rushing to the local tattoo parlour, or jewellers, to spruce up their look. Not when demonic hyenas and ravenous zombies are prowling the streets. But for those coming from the also quite gloomy—but nonetheless rather fashion conscious—Diablo 4, this might be a little disappointing...
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In Path of Exile 2's gloomy Wraeclast, with its denizens once again facing down the apocalypse, there isn't much time to pick out a sick outfit. Nor are folk rushing to the local tattoo parlour, or jewellers, to spruce up their look. Not when demonic hyenas and ravenous zombies are prowling the streets. But for those coming from the also quite gloomy—but nonetheless rather fashion conscious—Diablo 4, this might be a little disappointing...
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Gathering spirit in Path of Exile 2 is vital for powering up your build. Whether you're a Warrior wanting to activate persistent buffs to bolster your attacks, or a Witch who craves to summon more skeletal minions in her army of the dead. Spirit is a rare resource, especially for anyone who doesn't use a sceptre...
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Gathering spirit in Path of Exile 2 is vital for powering up your build. Whether you're a Warrior wanting to activate persistent buffs to bolster your attacks, or a Witch who craves to summon more skeletal minions in her army of the dead. Spirit is a rare resource, especially for anyone who doesn't use a sceptre...
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Path of Exile is, in part, a game about comparing items. As we progress our character builds into the endgame and continue specializing our skill setups, stat and gear needs become more specific. Most melee characters won't need to bother with spell damage; DoT builds might skip over critical hit chance. Gradually, more and more items become irrelevant, unless they're providing—or can be made to provide—the narrowing set of modifiers a build relies on. With how much loot PoE throws at you, however, weighing the stats of every individual drop would leave you spending more time assessing items than actually playing the game...
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