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The Path of Exile 2 Third Edict Update IS INSANE! - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 621 Aug 202502:34:19

The Third Edict Update for Path of Exile 2 is here, and it’s MASSIVE. In Episode 6 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, our hosts go over the full patch notes and break down every major change in Patch 0.3. From Act 4 and the Abyssal league mechanic to buffs for every class, a complete support gem system overhaul with Lineage gems, asynchronous trade, sprinting, and a full currency rework—this is the biggest update in POE 2’s history.📌 Topics Covered:• Act 4 and new campaign content• Abyssal league mechanic overview• Buffs across all classes• Support gem system rehaul + Lineage gems• Asynchronous trade and sprinting added• Huge currency system rework• Patch 0.3 notes breakdown🔔 Subscribe for weekly Path of Exile 2 podcasts, patch analysis, and build discussions!#PathOfExile2 #POE2 #TheThirdEdict #POE2Patch03 #POE2Podcast #POE2Update #GGG #GrindingGearGames #Path2ExilePodcast #POE2PatchNotes #ThePath2ExilePodcast #TheThirdEdict

POE 2 Speedrunning, Warrior Balance & Campaign w/ @Angormus – The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 514 Aug 202501:57:51

In Episode 5 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast powered by Mobalytics, our hosts,  @DEADR4BB1T   @KallTorak   @MisoxShiru , are joined by  @Angormus  to talk all things POE 2. We cover the speedrunning scene, the current state of the Warrior class balance, and the campaign experience—including whether a campaign skip should be an option.📌 Topics Covered:• Speedrunning in PoE 2• Warrior class balance - is it underpowered or overpowered?• Campaign pacing and difficulty discussion• Should POE 2 allow campaign skip?Build of the Week:Lazy Exile's AFK Simulacrum Ritualist:https://mobalytics.gg/poe-2/profile/e9dd5679-c1ba-4252-bc00-cce31336b937/builds/01a28667-bfb6-470c-8e97-82f420654be6🔔 Subscribe for weekly POE 2 podcasts, builds, and meta discussions!

The WILDEST Patch 0.3 Predictions w/ Talkative Tri - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 408 Aug 202502:59:49

We’re back with another episode of The Path 2 Exile Podcast - Powered by Mobalytics! In Ep. 4, our hosts,  @KallTorak   @DEADR4BB1T   @MisoxShiru  are joined by  @TalkativeTri  as we dive into our boldest Patch 0.3 predictions for Path of Exile 2. From new map layouts and Ascendancy theories to reworks for ailments and elemental damage—we cover it all.📌 Topics Covered:• What we’ve been playing this week• New Ascendancy ideas and map designs• Should ailments and elemental damage be reworked?• Our Wild Patch 0.3 predictions - including Currency Reworks, Ascendancy Changes, Tower Changes, The Druid Class, and MORE!Build of the Week: @endag5000  "Damage Capped" Infernalisthttps://youtu.be/40rALSSsOSk?si=moSjIvFDfsosr9tA🔔 Subscribe for weekly POE 2 podcasts, builds, and patch speculation!

New Act 4 LEAKS, Companions, Minions & Spectre Balance in POE 2 - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 301 Aug 202502:10:19

In Episode 3 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, the hosts,  @KallTorak ,  @DEADR4BB1T , &  @MisoxShiru  dive into the latest Act 4 leaks for POE 2! We also discuss the companion system, minion mechanics, and the current state of spectre balance. Whether you're a summoner main or just curious about what’s next, this episode is packed with speculation and analysis.📌 Topics Covered:• New Act 4 and Patch 0.3 Leaks• The Level 100 Grind• Skill & Support Gem Balance & Acquisition• Companions builds, Minion builds and Spectre tuning in POE 2• Predictions for upcoming balance changesBuilds of the Week: @lukasnorie  Double Mjolner Boneshatter Buildhttps://mobalytics.gg/poe-2/profile/6d75d139-c3d8-4034-a286-a2b7809128fa/builds/22316d3f-82fa-46c2-8839-e6614bafd54f @Kapismancer  Armor Stacker Witch Hunterhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTAOmwluNQ0🔔 Subscribe for weekly POE 2 discussions, leaks, and build theory!#PathOfExile2 #POE2Podcast #Act4Leaks #POE2Minions #SpectreBuilds #POE2Companions #ARPG #GrindingGearGames #Path2ExilePodcast

New Ascendancy LEAK, Rarity & Armor Balance in POE 2 - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 225 Jul 202502:35:46

Welcome to Episode 2 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast! In this episode, our hosts  @KallTorak   @DEADR4BB1T   @MisoxShiru  discuss the potential for a martial artist-style Ascendancy, speculate on other new Ascendancies, and break down the current state of rarity, low-life builds, armor scaling, and life balance. Plus, thoughts on the balance of the Deepest Tower unique in Path of Exile 2!📌 Topics Discussed:• Martial Artist Ascendancy?• The future of rarity and itemization in POE 2• Low-life builds, armor balance, and survivability• Deepest Tower and unique design philosophy• Towers and endgame mappingBuilds Covered Today: @ignatiushs  Flicker Strike Amazon https://mobalytics.gg/poe-2/builds/flicker-strike-amazon-ignatius @787  Chillnado Ritualisthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6Mcrc0sYmE  @Oscrix  Dinomancer Companion RFhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spDNRW1tWuk&feature=youtu.be🎙️ Stay tuned for future episodes covering POE 2 news, builds, and developer insights.

The State of Path of Exile 2 - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 119 Jul 202501:49:47

Welcome to Episode 1 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast! In this episode, our hosts,  @KallTorak ,  @DEADR4BB1T  &  @MisoxShiru  discuss the current state of Dawn of the Hunt in Path of Exile 2. From build diversity to the crit meta, we dive into what’s working, what’s struggling, and what might be coming next.📌 Topics Covered:• Overview of the current league: Dawn of the Hunt• Build diversity and balance concerns• The crit meta and how it’s evolving

We Are SO EXCITED for Patch 0.3! - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 7.529 Aug 202501:19:03

Patch 0.3 for Path of Exile 2 is right around the corner, and hype is at an all-time high! In this special episode of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we break down the latest updates from recent patches, share our personal league start plans, and debate what actually makes a “top-tier” league starter in POE 2. With The Third Edict coming soon, there’s plenty to talk about!📌 Topics Covered:• Latest updates from the most recent patches• Our personal league start plans for Patch 0.3• What really defines a top-tier league starter• Early impressions of The Third Edict updateFeatured Builds:https://youtu.be/MDF2V2AnZC4?si=YEa1NdAkcOPItuQdhttps://youtu.be/qC83T9Agl5k?si=gtHrcEe62ESqLyMwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFnezUnTgMY🔔 Subscribe for weekly Path of Exile 2 podcasts, build discussions, and patch deep dives!#PathOfExile2 #POE2 #POE2Patch03 #TheThirdEdict #POE2Podcast #POE2LeagueStarter #GGG #GrindingGearGames #Path2ExilePodcast #ARPG

Support Gems & Class Changes Patch 0.3 w/ ‪DarthMicrotransaction‬ - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 725 Aug 202501:42:40

Path of Exile 2 Patch 0.3 brings some of the biggest changes yet! In Episode 7 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, our hosts, ‪@DEADR4BB1T‬ ‪@KallTorak‬ ‪@MisoxShiru‬ are joined by ‪@DarthMicrotransaction‬ as we break down the new passive tree, the new support gem system, major Ascendancy updates, and the nerf to the Giant’s Blood passive node. We also dive into crafting changes and share our league start plans for The Third Edict.📌 Topics Covered:• The New Passive Tree (https://imgsli.com/NDA5MTEz)• Reworked support gem system in POE 2• Ascendancy changes and balance adjustments• Giant’s Blood nerf explained and its impact• Crafting system changes in Patch 0.3• Our league start builds and strategies🔔 Subscribe for weekly Path of Exile 2 podcasts, patch breakdowns, and build discussions!#PathOfExile2 #POE2Podcast #POE2Patch03 #POE2SupportGems #POE2Ascendancies #GiantsBlood #POE2Crafting #POE2LeagueStart #Path2ExilePodcast #GGG #GrindingGearGames #ARPG #Path2ExilePodcast #ThePath2ExilePodcast #Path2Exile

The Secret New Class in Patch 0.3? w/ XTheFarmerX - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep 809 Sep 202502:19:01

Patch 0.3 brought huge changes to Path of Exile 2—and even teased a secret new class! In Episode 8 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we are joined by  @XTheFarmerX_POE2  as we share our experiences with The Third Edict, deep dive into the new crafting mechanics, and discuss the state of balance. We also talk about the rising Path of Exile 1 vs Path of Exile 2 tribalism in the community and what it means for the future of the franchise.📌 Topics Covered:• Our hands-on experience with Patch 0.3• The secret new class teased in The Third Edict• Deep dive into the new crafting mechanics• State of game balance after the patch• Constricting Command balance• Path of Exile 1 vs POE 2 tribalism in the communityBuilds of the Week:Sowza's Last Lament Witch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XM99fJn4o9MRath of Exile's Poison Toad Pathfinder: https://youtu.be/-aTZtTyXkhg?si=ABUsMKsJ9M_rQ4a6🔔 Subscribe for weekly Path of Exile 2 podcasts, builds, and patch discussions!#PathOfExile2 #POE2 #POE2Patch03 #TheThirdEdict #POE2Podcast #POE2Crafting #POE2NewClass #POE2Balance #GGG #GrindingGearGames #Path2ExilePodcast #ARPG

The State of Endgame in POE 2 Patch 0.3 - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 922 Sep 202501:56:02

Path of Exile 2’s endgame has changed dramatically with Patch 0.3, and it’s time to break it all down. In Episode 9 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we talk about what we’ve been playing, the builds we’re testing, and the overall difficulty of endgame content. We also dive into the big defensive debate of Armour vs Evasion vs Energy Shield, share our thoughts on the new Passive Tree, and discuss how the state of support gems is shaping the meta.📌 Topics Covered:• What we’ve been up to in Path of Exile 2 Patch 0.3• Builds we’re currently playing• The difficulty curve of endgame content• Armour vs Evasion vs Energy Shield debate• The new Passive Tree in Patch 0.3• The current state of support gemsBuilds of the Week: ⁨@Aste-Daily⁩ Arc Stormweaverhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzDbQvqZH6k ⁨@Korihor52⁩ Herald Bombing Chayula Monkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NkQJozBgwQ&t=1s ⁨@Carnarius_v2⁩ HulkSmash Titanhttps://mobalytics.gg/poe-2/builds/0-3-hulksmash-armour-stacking-titan-carnarius🔔 Subscribe for weekly Path of Exile 2 podcasts, build discussions, and patch breakdowns!#PathOfExile2 #POE2 #POE2Patch03 #POE2Podcast #POE2Endgame #POE2PassiveTree #POE2SupportGems #GGG #GrindingGearGames #Path2ExilePodcast #arpg

POE 2 Patch 0.3.1 is HERE! And We... - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 1001 Oct 202501:49:06

Path of Exile 2 Patch 0.3.1 just dropped, and there’s a lot to talk about. In Episode 10 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we cover the biggest changes in this update—from towers being removed to rare icons disappearing from the minimap, bosses spawning on every map, and much more. We also share what builds we’ve been playing, dive into Ascendancy design and balance, and discuss how these changes will impact the meta moving forward.

Path of Exile 2 Needs More Chase Items w/xTheFarmerx - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 1323 Oct 202502:22:18

Path of Exile 2 is missing something critical — true chase items.

In Episode 13 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we are joined by xTheFarmerx to discuss the current state of the game, the future of chase uniques, and whether the mindset that “everyone should be able to get everything” is hurting the excitement of loot. We also cover tablets, towers, crafting balance, and the economy surrounding async trade and Tier 7 map farming.

Don't Take Away Our Movement Speed! w/ KingKongor - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 1216 Oct 202502:17:08

In Episode 12 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we are joined by KingKongor to dive deep into Path of Exile 2’s current state. We discuss the grind to level 100, juicing maps, whether the Abyss league might go core, and the need for harder content with better rewards. We also debate instant weapon swap balance, movement speed and Rhoa changes, Ascendancy tuning, and why more players need to be testing in POE 2.

Rarity feels GOOD but Map Prep feels BAD! - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 1111 Oct 202502:08:33

In Episode 11 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we discuss the latest balance shifts and gameplay updates, including potential Delve leaks for Patch 0.4, the growing gold economy issue, and how rarity on equipment affects loot and progression. We also talk about why scaling skill gem levels feels too powerful, how controllers in POE 2 feel surprisingly great, and why map preparation just isn’t fun right now.

Path of Exile 2 NEEDS More Regular Balance Updates! - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 1507 Nov 202501:59:23

Path of Exile 2’s balance cycle might be too slow — and it’s starting to show.

In Episode 15 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, the crew dives deep into the current state of POE 2’s patch pacing, the need for more frequent balance updates, and how player interest shifts between POE 1 and POE 2. We also discuss the Breach rework, leaderboards, endgame improvements, and make more 0.4 release date predictions. Plus, we talk about our experiences in Path of Exile 3.27, community contests, and the first Wraeclast World Tour announcement!
Wraeclast World Tour #1 Sign Up Sheet: https://forms.gle/z2YbVahzh3joF4g98

Tier 7 Maps are WAY too Rewarding w/ Farham - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 1430 Oct 202502:31:32

Are Tier 7 maps breaking the balance in Path of Exile 2? In Episode 14 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we are joined by  @FswithFarham  to discuss the current state of the game, the controversy around Tier 7 map farming, and how the POE 2 economy is reacting. We also dive into market manipulation, RMT, rarity testing, and the connection between POE 1 and POE 2 as both games evolve together. Plus, we chat about our favorite builds, the Breach rework, and whether group play is becoming too powerful.

POE 2 Patch 0.4 is Coming and it NEEDS TO COOK! w/@TalkativeTri - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 1614 Nov 202502:02:30

Patch 0.4 is almost here—can Path of Exile 2 finally deliver the endgame experience players are waiting for?In Episode 16 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by  @TalkativeTri  to talk about what we’ve been up to in the off-season, when POE 2 might fully release, and whether Diablo 4’s upcoming China launch could bring meaningful competition. We also discuss the new Druid, whether GGG can realistically support two games at once, the current state of POE 2 endgame, why the Atlas desperately needs an overhaul, and thoughts on the POE 1 Breach league. We wrap up with conversations around simplicity in POE 2’s design and whether Rhoa should be nerfed or removed entirely.

The Copium Train Has Arrived! - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 1830 Nov 202501:54:39

Special Guest Lolcohol this week! (sorry again for the audio. I hear listening in 2x speed helps)

The PoE 2 Season is Coming! Hideout Contest Winners Announced! - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 1730 Nov 202501:37:50

BIG CONGRATS TO THE CONTEST WINNERS!

What Can GGG Do to Fix Endgame? w/ BlazeworksTV - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 1903 Dec 202502:07:11

Episode 19 with Blazeworks TV

Druid Looks ABSOLUTELY INSANE w/DarthMicrotransaction - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 2111 Dec 202501:20:26

The Druid gameplay reveal looks absolutely INSANE — and we need to talk about it. In Episode 21 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by  @dmdiablo4  to break down the latest Druid gameplay showcase, the design direction GGG is taking, and how POE 1 and POE 2 will coexist long-term. We also debate league launch communication, whether Oracle is bait, the value of “avoid death” nodes, the coolest buffed uniques, and when POE 2 will actually release.

EVERYTHING About Patch 0.4 w/ CaptainLance9 - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 2008 Dec 202501:49:59

Special Guest Captain Lance!

The Fate of the Vaal League Needs Work w/ KingKongor - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 2219 Dec 202502:03:41

The Vaal League has some great ideas—but it’s clearly not landing the way it should.In Episode 22 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we're joined by  @KingKongor  to break down our league start experiences and give honest feedback on The Fate of the Vaal league in Path of Exile 2. We discuss balance issues, rarity problems, armor vs ES viability, broken uniques, density changes, and whether GGG’s communication and delivery are creating trust issues in the community.

The Vaal Temple Situation is REALLY BAD... - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 2328 Dec 202501:57:30

The Vaal Temple situation in Path of Exile 2 has spiraled into a serious problem.

In Episode 23 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we break down the Vaal Temple and the controversial Holten “exploit,” why it’s damaging the league, and how it impacts player trust. That said, it’s not all doom and gloom — we also talk about why the league outside of Vaal Temple is actually in a great spot.We dive into recent map streamlining changes, the state of towers, density and monster effectiveness updates, map boss tankiness, and overall build balance, before wrapping up with our Builds of the Week.

Should the Vaal Temple Get Nerfed? w/ZiggyDGaming - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 2402 Jan 202601:48:51

In Episode 24 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we're joined by  @ZiggyDGaming  to discuss the current state of Path of Exile 2 during The Last of the Druids. We talk about the Vaal Temple’s impact on the economy, whether GGG should nerf it mid-league, the state of build diversity and defenses, and what we’ve all been playing lately. We also cover the the potential for a mid-league patch, private leagues, and community events!

Omen of Light Farming... Feature or Bug? w/ 787Prada - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 2509 Jan 202603:03:26

Is Omen of Light farming an intended feature—or an outright exploit?In Episode 25 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we are joined by  @787  to break down one of the most controversial topics in Path of Exile 2 right now. We dive into the Omen of Light farming debate, the ongoing Vaal Temple situation, and the broader state of crafting, rarity, and balance in The Last of the Druids league.We also talk about how good build-making feels this league, the role of fracturing orbs, whether POE 2 needs PTRs or a sandbox mode, boss damage reduction, and what parts of the game are desperately in need of buffs.

Can GGG Handle Developing 2 Games at Once? w/Raxxanterax - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 2614 Jan 202602:02:49

With Path of Exile 1 and Path of Exile 2 both in full development, can Grinding Gear Games realistically support two massive ARPGs at the same time?

In Episode 26 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by  @Raxxanterax  to discuss the long-term implications of GGG running two live service games, how it affects balance cadence, league design, and player trust, and what it could mean for the future of both POE 1 and POE 2.We also talk about build-making philosophy, the economy, the Second Wind private league, mid-league balance changes, the new player experience, the Vaal Temple situation, and how Patch 3.28’s timing could impact POE 2’s development.

Cast on Crit Comet HAS GOTTA GO! w/XTheFarmerX - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 2725 Jan 202601:47:29

Is Cast on Crit Comet unhealthy for the game — and does it need to be removed or heavily nerfed?In Episode 27 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we are joined by  @XTheFarmerX_POE2  to talk about the current state of Path of Exile 2 in Patch 0.4, with a deep dive into why Cast on Crit + Comet might be warping balance and build diversity.We also cover league timing, the Phrecia League, whether players will miss the current loot explosion next league, the state of crafting and white bases, new player onboarding, campaign rune issues, and of course our Builds of the Week.

Will There Be a Patch 0.4.1? - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 2905 Feb 202601:54:46

Is Patch 0.4.1 on the horizon—and what would it need to fix?In Episode 29 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we dive into the likelihood of a mid-league follow-up patch and break down the current state of Path of Exile 2. From build diversity and charm systems to Headhunter’s impact and Druid archetypes, this episode covers a wide range of balance and design discussions leading up to the big question: Is 0.4.1 coming?

Will GGG Ever Buff Life? w/MajorAimless - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 2829 Jan 202602:06:08

Is Life scaling in Path of Exile 2 fundamentally underpowered — and will GGG ever fix it?In Episode 28 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by  @MajorAimless  to dive deep into the current state of Life vs ES vs Evasion, the viability of HC and HCSSF, and whether Life-based defenses are falling behind in POE 2’s endgame.We also discuss Hardcore league design, the future of Path of Exile, whether GGG properly tests content, the long-term health of the current league, Infusion design, and what needs to ship before POE 2’s 1.0 launch. Plus, release date speculation, ExileCon 2026 plans, and our Builds of the Week.

Warriors are BROKEN... But not in a good way... w/ Lexd - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 3226 Feb 202602:00:52

Warrior balance in Path of Exile 2 is in a rough spot — but not for the reasons you might think.In Episode 32 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by  @lexdtv  to break down the current state of Warrior design in Patch 0.4. From block and armour scaling issues to clunky mace skills and mobility problems, we dive deep into why the class feels broken — but not in a good way.We also discuss mid-league nerfs, build ownership, the Omen of Light changes, Herald of Ash concerns, and broader balance philosophy affecting melee archetypes.

The Patch 0.5 Launch Date is Official! w/ aer0 - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 3120 Feb 202601:55:46

Patch 0.5 finally has an official launch date — and there’s a LOT to unpack.

In Episode 31 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by  @aer0  to break down everything we know about the upcoming update. From early Patch 0.5 experiences and build impressions to major system discussions like mana stacking, life scaling, loot, and leveling — this episode dives deep into what players should expect from the next era of Path of Exile 2.We also cover PoE 1 Patch 3.28 plans, Trial of the Ancients, potential new classes, and our ongoing predictions for how Patch 0.5 will shape the meta.

New Ascendancies Have Been Leaked! w/ Jazzarus - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 3012 Feb 202602:07:23

Ascendancy leaks are here — and they could completely reshape the future of Path of Exile 2.In Episode 30 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by  @Jazzarus_  to break down the newly leaked ascendancies and what they could mean for Patch 0.5 and beyond. From Oracle and Blood Mage to Disciple of Vrashta, we analyze design direction, build potential, and how these classes could impact the evolving meta.We also dive into ignite builds, curse tech, unique build creativity, league philosophy, and ongoing Patch 0.4 experiences — plus Expedition speculation and Trials comparisons.

Let's Talk About the Speedrunning Drama... w/CrimsonCasts - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 3703 Apr 202601:46:59

The POE 2 racing scene has been heating up — and recent drama has put it in the spotlight.In Episode 37 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by  @CrimsonCasts  to break down the current state of speedrunning and racing in Path of Exile 2, including the recent controversy and what it means for the competitive scene moving forward.We also discuss how shoutcasting works, Patch 0.4 impressions, leveling strategies, race formats, ExileCon qualifiers, and how systems like runes feel from a speedrunner’s perspective.

Should PoE 2 Have a Campaign Skip? w/ ⁨TalkativeTri⁩ - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 3627 Mar 202602:17:24

Should Path of Exile 2 introduce a campaign skip — or is the campaign a core part of the experience?

In Episode 36 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by  ⁨@TalkativeTri⁩  to discuss one of the most debated topics in POE 2 right now. We break down the pros and cons of a potential campaign skip, how it would affect player progression, and whether it aligns with GGG’s original vision for the game.

We also dive into Patch 0.4 impressions, the Druid archetype, Cast on X build balance, ExileCon predictions, and social features like bulletin boards and public party search.

Diablo 2's Timeless Magic vs PoE 2's Future w/ Barricade - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 3520 Mar 202602:16:20

What makes Diablo 2 so timeless — and what can Path of Exile 2 learn from it?

In Episode 35 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by  @barricadettv  to compare the enduring appeal of Diablo 2 with the evolving systems in Path of Exile 2. From build philosophy and player progression to loot, multiplayer, and new player experience, we explore what PoE 2 gets right—and where it could take inspiration from the past.We also dive into HCSSF, PvP in ARPGs, and how different types of players experience these games.

PoE 2 Needs To Take Notes from PoE 1 Mirage League w/ Jorgen - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 3413 Mar 202602:05:32

PoE 1’s Mirage League (Patch 3.28) is doing a lot of things right — and Path of Exile 2 could learn from it.In Episode 34 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by Jorgen to discuss why the latest PoE 1 update has been so well received and what lessons POE 2 should take from it. From build-making freedom to endgame design and player feedback loops, we dive deep into how the two games are evolving differently.We also talk about the gambling nature of PoE, the balance between depth and accessibility for new players, update timeline predictions for POE 2, ExileCon speculation, and whether systems like Delve could eventually appear in POE 2.

Is Path of Exile 2 too On Rails? w/ Dr3adful - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 3306 Mar 202602:16:53

Is Path of Exile 2 becoming too “on rails”?

In Episode 33 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by Dr3adful to discuss the current design direction of Path of Exile 2 and whether the game is losing some of the player-driven freedom that defined earlier ARPGs. We dive into build diversity, skill design, the Infinite Atlas system, and how accessibility of information is changing the PoE experience.We also talk about Patch 0.4 impressions, GGG’s featured builds, monetization through stash tabs, upcoming plans for PoE 1’s Mirage League, and broader ARPG discussions including Last Epoch and Diablo 2.

What is Coming in Patch 0.5? Our Predictions! w/ Lolcohol - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 3811 Apr 202602:21:48

In this episode of the Path 2 Exile Podcast, we sit down with  @Lolcohol  to break down everything Path of Exile 2 Patch 0.4 — and share our full predictions and wishlist for what Patch 0.5 might bring.We kick things off with the latest Patch 0.5 launch date rumors, then dive into Lolcohol's experience with 0.4, covering the economy, player power progression, and the balance of power across gear, passives, and ascendancies. Is gear doing too much heavy lifting in the current meta? We dig deep.We also revisit the ongoing campaign skip debate, discuss crafting and Omen homogenization, and Lolcohol shares his favorite build from the patch. The episode closes with our most anticipated segment — our full Patch 0.5 predictions and wishes, plus a shoutout to some of our favorite Path of Exile content creators.

Patch 0.5 is Coming Soon... Right? w/ Dreamcore - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 3917 Apr 202601:55:25

Is Patch 0.5 actually right around the corner — or GGG behind on schedule?In Episode 39 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by  @dreamcore_gg  to break down current expectations around Patch 0.5, along with deeper discussions on balance philosophy, class identity, and what’s still missing from Path of Exile 2.From potential new acts and classes to defensive layers, skill scaling, and what makes loot grinding fun, this episode covers a wide range of topics shaping the future of POE 2.

This Will Be the BIGGEST Patch EVER! - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 4209 May 202602:48:26

Patch 0.5 might completely redefine Path of Exile 2.

In Episode 42 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we break down the massive Patch 0.5 livestream reveal and discuss everything from the Infinite Atlas revamp to the new ascendancies, endgame changes, runes, Atlas masteries, unique items, and huge quality of life improvements.

This update looks absolutely massive — and it could fundamentally reshape how POE 2 is played moving forward.

What Do These Teasers Mean?! w/ ⁨Schwingy⁩ - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 4101 May 202601:45:47

POE 2 teaser season is here… and it’s driving everyone crazy.

In Episode 41 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by  ⁨@SchwingyGaming⁩  to break down the current wave of teasers, what they might actually mean, and how the community is interpreting them.

We also dive into build-making philosophy, Patch 0.4 build diversity, the state of Standard, and deeper discussions around the passive skill tree, jewels, and crit scaling in Path of Exile 2.

Patch 0.5 HAS BEEN DELAYED w/DarthMicrotransaction - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 4024 Apr 202601:47:30

Patch 0.5 has officially been delayed — but what does that actually mean for Path of Exile 2?In Episode 40 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by  @dmdiablo4  to break down GGG’s communication around the delay, how it impacts the game’s roadmap, and what players should expect moving forward.We also dive into deeper systems like build progression, unique item design, gem scaling, and more — along with speculation about Patch 0.6 and upcoming content like Return of the Ancients.

This Podcast is Paywalled w/ Pohx - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 4421 May 202601:46:12

Should build guides be paywalled in Path of Exile?In Episode 44 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by  @PohxKappa  to discuss one of the biggest creator debates in the POE community right now — paid build guides, creator collaboration, and how the community shapes content creators over time.We also dive into Patch 0.5 changes, Runic Ward, Chronomancer and Gemling updates, crafting systems, Mageblood, and GGG’s evolving design philosophy in Path of Exile 2.

Patch 0.5 - THIS is why GGG is the Best in the Biz w/ Raxxanterax - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 4315 May 202602:02:39

Patch 0.5 might be the best state Path of Exile 2 has ever been in.In Episode 43 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we’re joined by  @Raxxanterax  to break down why Patch 0.5 feels like a major turning point for POE 2.From swords and the revamped Atlas Tree to hidden ascendancies, Chronomancer balance, socketables, and the evolving plant build meta — this episode dives deep into the systems shaping the future of the game.We also discuss what makes Grinding Gear Games’ design philosophy feel so unique compared to other ARPGs.

This is the Best Path of Exile 2 Update EVER! w/ 787Prada - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 4605 Jun 202602:08:22

Is Patch 0.5 the best update Path of Exile 2 has ever received?In Episode 46 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we're joined by  787Prada  to discuss our experiences with the Return of the Ancients league, the state of the game after launch, and why many players are calling this the strongest update in POE 2's history.From league starters and build progression to Atlas improvements, bossing, crafting, and the revamped league mechanics, we break down what worked, what didn't, and where POE 2 goes from here.

The Return of the Ancients will be a 10/10! w/CaptainLance9 - The Path 2 Exile Podcast Ep. 4529 May 202601:40:45

Could Return of the Ancients be the best Path of Exile 2 league yet?In Episode 45 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we're joined by  ⁨@CaptainLance9⁩  to discuss our expectations for Patch 0.5, league starters, the economy reset, crafting changes, defenses, and why this league is shaping up to be something special.From deep theorycrafting to league starter planning, this episode is packed with insights for players preparing for launch.

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