You gotta hand it to the brave few who willingly risk it all playing an early access game like Path of Exile 2 on hardcore difficulty, where a single death permanently ends your character. If you're not getting squashed by a giant monkey boss, you're taking your chances with whatever unfinished parts of the game could be your end.
Path of Exile streamer Zizaran didn't know that it wasn't actually his fault when his hardcore character inexplicably and suddenly died in a mundane combat encounter several days ago. The real culprit was revealed during a recent interview with the two lead developers on the game who regretfully informed him that his killer was one accidentally deadly crab.
While answering a question about surviving bosses as a hardcore player, co-game director Jonathan Rogers told Zizaran that the team had looked into how he died. Rogers explained that it was one specific crab enemy that can unleash a volley of projectiles i...
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