Path of Exile 2
- 2–6players
- Evenings at a time
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
A dark action RPG with a huge passive tree and skill gems, where a party of up to six fights through acts and an endgame map atlas.
Who can play
- Shared-screen play for 2 players on PC, PS5 and Xbox.
- Online for up to 6 players on PC, PS5 and Xbox.
- Crossplay between PC, PS5 and Xbox.
- Each player online needs their own copy. On one screen, one copy is enough.
- PCEpic Games StoreSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
- PS5PlayStation StoreSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
How it plays
Parties share the campaign and endgame maps, with each player chasing their own build and loot and regrouping for bosses.
Two players can share one screen, on console or on PC with two controllers.
Online, each player needs their own access to the game, which is in early access.
Is it good
76%
Mostly positive on Steam
- 88Top criticsOpenCritic · Feb 2025 (OpenCritic top critic average, 19 reviews, as of Feb 2025; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
- 100%RecommendOpenCritic · Feb 2025 (OpenCritic critics who recommend it, 18 reviews, as of Feb 2025; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
8.8k playing on Steam, counted dailySteam Deck Verified
Every way to play together
Crossplay between PC, PS5 and Xbox. Shared-screen for 2 on every platform. Online for up to 6 on every platform. 76% positive of 170,000 Steam reviews.
- 2
On PC both players need a controller.
- 6
Quick facts
- Developer
- Grinding Gear Games
- Platforms
- PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
- Series
- Path of Exile
- Released
- 6 Dec 2024 on PC
- Early access
- Still in early access on Steam
- Controllers
- Full controller support on PC, PlayStation controllers too
- Languages
- Text in 9 languages, voices in English
In these lists
Answers
- Can you play Path of Exile 2 on one screen?
- Yes, on a shared screen rather than split-screen. Shared-screen co-op for up to 2 on PC, PS5 and Xbox.
- One of 115 couch co-op games on PS5
- How many players can play Path of Exile 2 together?
- Shared-screen co-op for up to 2 on PC, PS5 and Xbox. Online co-op for up to 6 on PC, PS5 and Xbox.
- Is Path of Exile 2 crossplay?
- Yes. Crossplay between PC, PS5 and Xbox.
- One of 147 PC and PS5 crossplay games
- Do you need two copies of Path of Exile 2?
- On one screen, one copy is enough. Each player online needs their own copy.
- Can you play the Path of Exile 2 story together?
- Yes: the main campaign is playable together on one screen and online.
- What platforms is Path of Exile 2 on?
- PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
- One of 290 co-op games on PS5
- Does Path of Exile 2 work on Steam Deck?
- Yes: Steam rates it Verified for Steam Deck.
- Is Path of Exile 2 free?
- No, it's a paid game.
