{"id":88177,"date":"2026-08-25T16:01:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T20:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=88177"},"modified":"2026-08-25T16:37:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T20:37:36","slug":"path-of-exile-2-is-finally-getting-its-full-release-and-itll-be-free-to-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=88177","title":{"rendered":"Path Of Exile 2 Is Finally Getting Its Full Release, And It\u2019ll Be Free-To-Play"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Path of Exile 2 debuted a new gameplay trailer during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/gamescom-opening-night-live-2026-all-the-biggest-announcements-games-and-trailers\/\">Gamescom Opening Night Live<\/a>, which revealed that the action-role-playing sequel will finally launch out of early access on December 11.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The latest gameplay trailer offers a snippet of the sequel&#8217;s narrative setup, as well as a look at its faster action compared to its predecessor. Like the first game, Path of Exile 2 will offer incredibly deep class customization through hundreds of active and passive skill gems, with a deep emphasis on endgame content that will be composed of over 100 maps and grueling boss fights.<\/p>\n<p>  https:\/\/youtu.be\/BwYNNQJO-AE  <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Path of Exile 2 entered early access in December 2024 across PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. Participating in early builds of the game wasn&#8217;t free, but developer Grinding Gear Games has confirmed that the game will be going free-to-play when it does launch into 1.0 later this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;re already playing Path of Exile 2 or want to get the most out of it when it does launch, you can sign up on the game&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/pathofexile2.com\/register\">official mailing list<\/a> and receive exclusive in-game rewards in the lead-up to release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If December is too far away, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/reviews\/diablo-4-lord-of-hatred-review-mother-knows-best\/1900-6418484\/\">Diablo IV&#8217;s latest expansion<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Path of Exile 2 debuted a new gameplay trailer during Gamescom Opening Night Live, which revealed that the action-role-playing sequel will finally launch out of early access on December 11. The latest gameplay trailer offers a snippet of the sequel&#8217;s narrative setup, as well as a look at its faster action compared to its predecessor&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":88179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88177"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=88177"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88180,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88177\/revisions\/88180"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/88179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=88177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=88177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=88177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}