Returning Path of Exile player and a Redditor going by Drublic wrote: "I haven't played poe in a year and a half. Heard PoE is the shit and so far I’ve been loving it." Went through the story with a friend and the farmed endgame to T16. "Scratched that itch recently with Diablo 3. "I'm one of the new players," wrote a Redditor called Anomalistics. Many of them are proudly outing themselves on social media, and most of the newcomers are thrilled to have found such a worthy alternative. That said, there's no denying that there's an influx of players checking out the game after being locked out of the Diablo 4 beta. Looking at its Steam chart, which isn't representative of the complete picture since Path of Exile is available on other platforms, it's clear the big Crucible expansion has had a massive effect. While it's undoubtedly inspired by the Diablo games of yesteryear, particularly those releases before 2012's Diablo 3, it's very much carved out its own identity in its long and consistent lifespan with multiple substantial free updates and a dedicated player base.įurthermore, I'm not suggesting that Diablo 4 is the only reason Path of Exile is seeing a boost in active players as of late. First and foremost, to suggest Path of Exile is merely a stopgap for Diablo 4 is to criminally sell it short.
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