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When does Path of Exile 2 (1.0 release) come out?
Release day: Friday, December 11, 2026
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Path of Exile 2 trailer
Official video from Xbox on YouTube. It loads from YouTube when you press play.
Path of Exile 2 release time
Path of Exile 2 leaves early access and becomes free-to-play. The exact launch time hasn't been announced yet.
Grinding Gear Games has confirmed December 11 but not the launch time. The countdown runs to the start of the day in your time zone until a time is announced.
Release time around the world
| City | Local time |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles | Fri, Dec 11 · time TBA |
| Denver | Fri, Dec 11 · time TBA |
| Chicago | Fri, Dec 11 · time TBA |
| New York | Fri, Dec 11 · time TBA |
| São Paulo | Fri, Dec 11 · time TBA |
| London | Fri, Dec 11 · time TBA |
| Paris | Fri, Dec 11 · time TBA |
| Moscow | Fri, Dec 11 · time TBA |
| Dubai | Fri, Dec 11 · time TBA |
| New Delhi | Fri, Dec 11 · time TBA |
| Singapore | Fri, Dec 11 · time TBA |
| Tokyo | Fri, Dec 11 · time TBA |
| Sydney | Fri, Dec 11 · time TBA |
| Auckland | Fri, Dec 11 · time TBA |
Release details last checked October 12, 2026. Publishers sometimes change launch times, so check the official store page on the day.
Questions
When does Path of Exile 2 come out?
Path of Exile 2 (1.0 release) releases on Friday, December 11, 2026 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S.
What time does Path of Exile 2 unlock?
The exact launch time hasn't been announced yet. This hasn't been officially confirmed, so it could change.
Can I see the release time in my time zone?
Yes. The countdown at the top of this page converts the release to your device's time zone automatically.