Path of Exile 2 early access drops December 6 — get ready!
Path of Exile’s long-awaited sequel is closer than ever. Watch our article for more information about Path of Exile 2 early access drop!
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The Path of Exile series is an action RPG set in a grimdark world of dark fantasy. It takes inspiration from Diablo 2. The game is free to play, so it’s easy to jump in. We saw Path of Exile 2 a year ago but have not seen much since. With content creators getting early access, we’ll finally experience PoE 2 for ourselves when it launches in early access on December 6.
The game is a strong competitor to Diablo 4 and in many ways like microtransactions and class system outperforms Diablo. So, if you’re tired of Diablo 4, trying PoE 2 won’t hurt. Check out our article if you are a first-timer in PoE as a franchise and want to check its gameplay.
How to get early access to Path of Exile 2?
Only players who have bought Supporter Packs for PoE 2 or reached the lifetime purchase threshold of $480 (USD) in Path of Exile will get access. This release will let them experience the game before its full launch, which is a highly awaited moment for fans who have supported the game.
When will Path of Exile 2 early access be released?
Path of Exile 2 will launch into Early Access on December 6, 2024, at 11 AM (PST), 2 PM (EST), 7 PM (GMT), 8 PM (CET). It will feature cross-play with all platforms, so you can join in with your friends.
Platforms of PoE 2 early access release
It doesn’t matter if you play on a PC through its separate launcher, Steam, Microsoft Store, or Epic Games Store; PoE2 will be available for all these PC platforms. Early access will also be available on the latest console generation, so both PS5 and Xbox series X/S. The release date of PoE2 is set, and it will feature cross-play. Players who buy a Supporter Pack will have their Early Access key applied to the account they purchased it on.
Path of Exile 2 purchase options
Path of Exile 2 will have various purchase options for it. Here is the list of all Path of Exile 2 Early Acess purchase options which you can buy on Steam, Epic Games Store, directly from developers:
| Supporter Pack | Price | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Path of Exile II Early Access Supporter Pack | $30 (USD) | 300 Points, Extended Digital Soundtrack Download, Path of Exile 2 Early Access or Path of Exile 2 Key |
| Lord of Ogham Supporter Pack | $60 (USD) | All previous rewards, 600 Points, Lord of the Ogham Supporter Forum Title, Lord of the Ogham Portrait Frame, Lord of the Ogham Armour Pack, Kiwi Pet, etc. |
| King of the Faridun Supporter Pack | $100 (USD) | All previous rewards, 1000 Points, King of the Faridun Supporter Forum Title, King of the Faridun Portrait Frame, Kiwi Pet, The Dreadnought Hideout, etc. |
| Thaumaturge of the Vaal Supporter Pack | $160 (USD) | All previous rewards, +1 Path of Exile 2 Early Access Key, 1600 Points, Thaumaturge of the Vaal Forum Title, Soulcore Weapon Effect, Logo T-Shirt, etc. |
| Warlord of the Karui Supporter Pack | $240 (USD) | All previous rewards, +1 Path of Exile 2 Early Access Key, Warlord of the Karui Forum Title, Alternate Helmet, Akoya’s Felling Axe Skin, Hoodie, etc. |
| Liberator of the Wraeclast Supporter Pack | $480 (USD) | All previous rewards, +2 Path of Exile 2 Early Access Keys, Liberator of the Wraeclast Forum Title, Window to Twilight Portal Effect, Path of Exile 2 Art Book, etc. |
Conclusion
Players are excited to finally get their hands on the sequel to their favorite game. Some are worried that their jobs will stop them from playing all day during Early Access. Many players hope to bring new people into the game, while others warn content creators not to mislead players with false promises. This is an excellent sign for the growing Path of Exile 2 community.
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