The Path 2 Exile Podcast

Has GGG gone too far with Divine Orb drop rates in Patch 0.5?In Episode 51 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we're joined by xTheFarmerX to discuss one of the biggest debates in the current league: the massive increase in Divine Orb drops and whether it's actually healthy for Path of Exile 2's long-term economy.We also dive into Expedition, boss farming, the current Atlas Passive Tree, performance issues, and our wishlist for Patch 0.5.5.

In Episode 50 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we're joined by  @anime.princess  to discuss one of the hottest topics in Patch 0.5: the rarity of Lineage Support Gems. We also dive into Runeforging, Jewels, Gemling Legionnaire, gem level scaling, leech, crafting, and what actually makes a good build in Path of Exile 2.Along the way, we share stories from our own league experiences, discuss the current farming meta, and compare POE 2's systems to other ARPGs.

In Episode 49 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we're joined by Fubgun to discuss the current state of the league, why it feels like there are profitable farming strategies everywhere, and how the recent Atlas changes have completely reshaped the endgame.From Atlas Masters and Expedition to Cities, Tablets, creator influence, and the evolving farming meta, we dive into why so many players are having success making currency this league—and what still needs improvement.Sign Up for the Hideout Contest! ⁠⁠Sign Up to Be Our Shorts Editor!

Has Path of Exile 2 finally surpassed Path of Exile 1?In Episode 48 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we're joined by  @GhazzyTV  to discuss the current state of Patch 0.5, the evolution of POE 2's endgame, and whether the game has reached a point where it can genuinely compete with—or even surpass—POE 1.We dive into minions, crafting, Ritual, Breach, weekly patch cadence, Runic Ward, event leagues, and some of the biggest topics currently shaping the future of Path of Exile.

Return of the Ancients might be the most addictive league Path of Exile 2 has had yet.In Episode 47 of The Path 2 Exile Podcast, we're joined by  @Palsteron  to discuss the current state of Patch 0.5, why so many players can't stop playing, and what has made this league such a success.From Expedition farming and Delirium juicing to crafting, the economy, build diversity, and hidden secrets discovered throughout the league, we take a deep dive into the systems that are keeping players engaged weeks after launch.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.