Path of Exile 2 FAQ: Common Questions Answered

Path of Exile 2’s Early Access launch is still full of questions. There are many players who are still unclear about certain aspects of the game, especially since there is not much information that the developers have shared yet.

In this article, therefore, we decided to answer some of the Path of Exile 2 FAQ, so that you can be ready as soon as the game is released. So if you still have questions, you are definitely in the right place.

NB: We will try to keep this article as updated as possible, as soon as we have the right information.

Path of Exile 2 FAQ
Let’s look at some of the most frequently asked questions from players.

When is Path of Exile 2 Early Access?
Path of Exile 2’s Early Access will begin on December 6, after a few delays that the developers decided to make in order to deliver the game to players in the best possible conditions. The previous date, in fact, was set for November 15, with a previous release window that was supposed to be in June.

When Does Path of Exile 2 Release?
As for the full release, there is no information about it yet. We do not know how long Path of Exile 2 will remain in Early Access before being released in its full form. As soon as we have this information, we will update the article.

Should I Play Path of Exile 1 Before 2?
The developers have said on several occasions that Path of Exile 2 will be enjoyable even for those who have never played the first chapter. In fact, even though it is a sequel, everything has been developed in such a way that it can be understood even by neophytes. Obviously, playing the first chapter can certainly be a great idea to prepare for the launch of this sequel.

How Many Bosses Does Path of Exile 2 Have?
Path of Exile 2’s campaign will be divided into six different acts, with the possibility of facing more than 100 different bosses. The exact number, at least for now, has not been revealed, but we are sure that the developers will provide the necessary information in due time. Of course, since in the EA it will only be possible to play the first 3 acts, expect a smaller number of bosses.

Is Path of Exile 2 A Pay-to-Win Game?
As specified by the development team, Path of Exile 2 is not a pay-to-win game. There will be microtransactions, but they will not be used to make your character stronger and have benefits. The game mechanism is based a lot on your skills and the time you decide to dedicate to the game (the more you play, the more chances you will have to level up and become stronger).

Path of Exile 2 Platforms
Path of Exile 2 will be available for PC (Steam and Epic Game Store), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. It is not planned for release on older-gen consoles.

Path of Exile 2 Requirements
If you’re curious to know if your PC is capable of running Path of Exile 2, below you have both the minimum and recommended requirements for the game.

Minimum:

OS: Windows 10
Processor: 4 core 2.8GHz x64-compatible
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or ATI Radeon RX 470
DirectX: Version 11
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 100 GB available space

Recommended:

OS: Windows 10
Processor: 8 core 3.6GHz x64-compatible
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or ATI Radeon RX 5600XT
DirectX: Version 11
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 100 GB available space

Does Path of Exile 2 Have Crossplay?
The development team has officially confirmed that Path of Exile 2 will feature crossplay. This means you can play with your friends even if they own a copy of the game for another platform. Additionally, cross-save and cross-progression are also available, so you can continue your adventure on any platform you choose. Saves will therefore be shared between PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.

Does Path of Exile 2 Have Multiplayer?
As we mentioned in the previous paragraph, Path of Exile 2 will give you the opportunity to play with your friends in both online multiplayer and couch co-op modes. The online mode will be available for up to six players, while the couch co-op mode will be available for two players.

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