Path of Exile 2 Updates Improve Accessibility and Balance in Early Access

Grinding Gear Games addresses player feedback with key changes to respec costs, endgame challenges, and skill mechanics.

A new patch for Path of Exile 2 reduces the cost of respeccing passive skills by 40-50%, making it easier for players to adapt their builds.
Additional checkpoints and fast-travel options have been introduced to streamline exploration and reduce frustration in challenging areas.
Endgame balance adjustments include reduced monster damage, removal of elemental resistance penalties in higher-tier maps, and toned-down critical strike damage.
Several skills and support gems have been buffed, while overpowered abilities have been nerfed to encourage more diverse playstyles.
Grinding Gear Games continues to refine the game based on player feedback, with further updates expected during the early access period.