Nothing quite gets the community going like a new update, and Path of Exile 2 will be kicking off its latest season, Dawn of the Hunt, this April 4. The new update adds the Huntress for those who love melee and ranged combat alike, along with more tweaks that Grinding Gear Games has deemed necessary.
Here are the key timings for the various time zones:
- 12 PM PDT / 3 PM EDT – North America
- 8 PM BST – U.K.
- 9 PM CEST – Europe
- 3 AM SGT on April 5 – Singapore
- 4 AM JST on April 5 -Japan
- 6 AM AEDT on April 5 – Australia
Even in the Early Access stage, this new season has a ton of content to watch out for, and there is something for everyone.
- Huntress Class: Agile combat blending melee and ranged attacks with spear techniques and beast companions, with the Ritualist and Amazon as Ascendancy classes.
- Five Ascendancies: Customise your playstyle with new paths like the Ritualist’s blood sacrifices and the Lich’s chaotic powers, together with The Smith of Kitava (Warrior), The Tactician (Mercenary), and The Amazon (Huntress).
- Expanded Endgame: Revamped mechanics, new Unique Maps, and enhanced Towers for more rewarding late-game content.
- Over 100 New Support Gems: Build diversity expands with innovative skill modifiers like Haemocrystals, Caltrops, and Enormity.
- Unique Items & Crafting: Over 100 Mid and Endgame Unique items, first Unique Charms, crafting updates, and powerful runes.
- Rogue Exiles: Experience PVP-like combat in dynamic duels and battle against Rogue Exiles, who have Dodge Roll capabilities with smart pathfinding, targeting, and action-packed gameplay.
If you don’t just want to enjoy the stellar ARPG gameplay, and also want some new cosmetics, there are a few that you can get in Path of Exile 2 just by watching Twitch streams. From now until April 12 (5 AM PDT), you can get the Azemeri Noble Deer Pet, whereas from April 13 to 19 (5 AM PDT), you can grab the Hunter’s Trophy Back Attachment and Honour Guard Rhoa Mount.
Path of Exile 2: Dawn of the Hunt will launch across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S this April 4/5.
