Path of Exile: Settlers of Kalguur Expansion Arrives July 27th
Path of Exile: Settlers of Kalguur Expansion Arrives July 27th – New League, Rebalanced Classes, and More
Excitement builds for Path of Exile fans as Grinding Gear Games unveils details for the upcoming Settlers of Kalguur expansion in Update 3.25, launching on July 27th, 2024 (4 AM GMT+8). Let’s dive into the exciting new features and improvements coming to Path of Exile!
Settlers of Kalguur Challenge League
This exciting Challenge League throws you into the heart of building a new town – Kingsmarch. Help Kalguuran pioneers mine resources, hire workers, defend the settlement, and establish a bustling trade hub. Players will manage a Currency Trade Market and craft powerful weapons using the Runesmithing Table.
Revamped Ascendancy Classes
The Ascendancy system gets a refresh with the introduction of the Warden class and a reworked Gladiator.
- Warden: Taking over the Raider’s spot, the Warden focuses on elemental attacks, damage mitigation, and specializing in Tinctures (now found throughout the world).
- Gladiator: This reworked class maintains its Bleeding and Block prowess, gaining access to powerful new skills and the ability to invest in Retaliation Skills. These new skills unleash devastating damage when specific combat conditions are met.
Balance Changes and Endgame Improvements
Get ready for a massive balance overhaul! This update tackles Melee Skills, Block, Rage, Warcries, Banners, Bleed, Impale, and more. Endgame content receives significant attention with:
- New Base Types
- Buffed Modifiers for Endgame Items
- Increased Critical Strike Chances on Weapons
- Changes to Scarabs
- A 6th Map Device Slot
- New Tier 16 and Tier 17 Map Encounters
- Blight and Ritual Updates
- A Set of New Chisel Types
- Increased Valdo’s Puzzle Box Drop Rates
Console Players Rejoice!
Path of Exile gets a significant performance boost on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. Expect:
- Drastically Reduced Load Times
- Improved Texture Quality
- Higher Resolution Textures and Water Effects
- New Upscaling Algorithm for Enhanced Crispness
- Additional Anti-Aliasing Pass
Path of Exile 2 Beta Registration Now Open!
While you wait for Settlers of Kalguur, head over to the Path of Exile website to register for the upcoming Path of Exile 2 Closed Beta Test.
Get ready for a fresh adventure and a more powerful Path of Exile experience!
Grinding Gear Games announced that they will soon be running the first Closed Beta Test for their upcoming sequel Path of Exile 2. To be considered for participation in this and future tests, please sign up at www.pathofexile2.com/register.
Path of Exile: Settlers of Kalguur will launch on July 27th GMT+8 for PC, Mac and Consoles. Check out the full changes here.
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