Is Path of Exile still being updated?

Yes. Path of Exile is still being actively updated.

The developers last posted about Path of Exile 8 days ago. 2 substantial updates have shipped in the past six months, 2 of which were major. Across their history this team posts roughly every 2 days, so this is their normal rhythm rather than a burst.

Status
Actively supported
Last developer post
8 days ago
Substantial updates / 6mo
2
Usual posting rhythm
every ~2 days
Path of Exile

Path of Exile

by Grinding Gear Games

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94.7
Excellent

What the developers have actually shipped

Related questions

Is Path of Exile dead?

No. Path of Exile is still receiving developer attention: the last post was 8 days ago, and 2 substantial updates shipped in the past six months.

Has Path of Exile been abandoned?

There is no evidence of abandonment. Developer communication has continued, most recently 8 days ago.

When was the last update to Path of Exile?

The most recent developer announcement we hold is dated September 25, 2026.

Is Path of Exile worth playing?

89.1% of 249,935 Steam reviews are positive, and its Elixir Rating is 94.7 — a score combining that reception with how actively the game is still being developed. Whether it suits you is your call; those are the measurements.

How we know this. Every figure here comes from announcements the developers posted themselves on Steam; press coverage is excluded. “Substantial” means a patch, release, or major update rather than a sale or event notice. Nothing on this page is an opinion about whether the game is good. See the full record or check the development status of every game we track.