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The demo showcased at ExileCon provided players with a taste of what's to come, as they stepped into the shoes of the new Monk class and embarked on an epic journey through Act 1 of Path of Exile 2. From the stormy, rain-soaked landscapes to POE currency trade the intricately designed dungeons and caverns, every aspect of the game world felt alive and immersive. It was a stark contrast to the often-muted and lifeless environments found in other ARPGs, with each location brimming with personality and atmosphere. But it wasn... more

In terms of a specific gameplay comparison, magic users in traditional MMORPGs select a target and then cast spells on that monster in the same way that a melee character would use skills on their target. In Path of Exile, magic users can cast spells into the world and have them affect whatever they hit. The path and impact of projectiles are tracked correctly, and area of effect spells can be thrown around rapidly, chilling or burning groups of monsters that are calculated based on exact positions POE currency trade . P... more

Killing him makes him drop a magic weapon, a piece of one of those DIY superweapon things called the Sigil. This is what the Order is worshiping, and now a fifth of it is tuned to your life force. "One piece constitutes awesome power. Possession of all five pieces would be devastating, and would give the user complete control of the planet," declares Macil, dramatically over-selling a weapon that's at best OK when assembled and even then is as good at killing you as anything you shoot it at POE currency trade . Again thoug... more