Grinding Gear Games is on a roll. Despite announcing that the most recent expansion to Path of Exile 2 would be its last update before it leaves early access later this year, the patches keep coming.
Earlier this week, the developer surprised everyone with a whole new box of toys to play with: an entire skill tree for one of its new side activities and a massive upgrade to Unique items that opens the door for tons of new ways to play through its campaign. The final pieces of PoE 2 are starting to fall into place and it's shaping up to be one of the most ambitious action RPGs I've ever played.
I've never had the pleasure of watching an early access game come together like this before. A year and a half ago, I played the debut version of PoE 2 and wasn't entirely sure it would pull me away from Diablo 4. Its stingy loot drops and abrasive complexity didn't feel worth it. But the last few expansions got their hoo...


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