Path of Exiles 2 seems to be learning from a couple of Diablo 4's failures

It must feel bittersweet to be an ARPG fan right now. On the one hand, we have such colossal releases like Diablo 4 in our hands, while existing games continue to grow and expand, to say nothing of upcoming, highly-anticipated sequels like Path of Exile 2.But it's also a time marred by all sorts of problems, most recently Diablo 4's misfire patch, somewhat anemic first season and Blizzard's (admirable) attempts to course-correct as much as possible.As disrupting as they are, these pitfalls act as a lesson, and a warning, to Blizzard's competition. Case in point: Path of Exile 2. Coming off the announcement fiesta of ExileCon 2023, Path of Exile developer Grinding Gear opened up about the inevitable comparisons between the upcoming sequel and Diablo 4. Read more