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Russell Adderson

Path of Exile 2 is making a surprise Atlas overhaul next week to liberate its players from tower tyranny

Dawn of the Hunt Ascendancies.

Yesterday, Grinding Gear Games dropped a surprise update to announce mid-patch changes to Path of Exile 2, including a long overdue overhaul to how towers work in the endgame. In the video that accompanied the post, game director Jonathan Rogers explained that GGG is pushing those updates now to give them a little more time to breathe before the next content update, which should come sometime around the end of the year.

Path of Exile 2's 0.3 update, The Third Edict, came out at the end of August to warm reception. Introducing Act 4 released us from the hell of running Acts 1-3 twice whenever we want to level a character, the Abyss mechanic is fun and rewarding, and in general the community has been happy with the direction of the game. One thorny issue that continues to plague PoE2, however, is the endgame.

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