Path of Exile Download Information

Overview

Path of Exile is a free-to-play action RPG set in the dark fantasy world of Wraeclast. It offers deep character customization, a complex passive skill tree, and a vast array of items and crafting options. Players can choose from seven starting classes and 18 sub-classes, playing solo or with up to five friends in co-op mode[^1][^7].

Download Options

• Standalone Client: You can download the game directly from the official Path of Exile website. Some players prefer this method as it avoids issues with patching times associated with platforms like Steam[^4][^7].
• Steam: Path of Exile is also available on Steam, which might be convenient for those who prefer managing their games through the Steam client[^4].
• Epic Games Store: Additionally, Path of Exile can be downloaded from the Epic Games Store[^1].

System Requirements

To run Path of Exile, your PC should meet the following minimum requirements:

• CPU: x86-compatible 2.6GHz or better (quad core recommended)[^2][^5].
• RAM: 4 GB (8 GB recommended)[^5][^8].
• GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti or ATI Radeon HD 7850[^1][^5].
• Storage: 40 GB available space[^1][^2].
• OS: Windows 10 (or older versions like Windows 7 SP1)[^5][^8].

For a smoother experience, consider using a solid-state drive and meeting the recommended specs[^1][^5].

Path of Exile 2

For those interested in the sequel, Path of Exile 2 has different system requirements, including a more powerful GPU like the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 and more storage space (100 GB)[^9]. The download for Path of Exile 2 is available through its dedicated website[^3][^6].