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{{State|state=postdev}} | {{State|state=postdev}} | ||
{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
− | |cover = Path of Exile | + | |cover = Path of Exile cover.jpg |
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Grinding Gear Games}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Grinding Gear Games}} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 23, 2013}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 23, 2013}} | ||
|steam appid = 238960 | |steam appid = 238960 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
+ | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = path-of-exile | ||
|wikipedia = Path of Exile | |wikipedia = Path of Exile | ||
|winehq = 13810 | |winehq = 13810 | ||
+ | |license = free-to-play | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
{{++}} Free-to-Play | {{++}} Free-to-Play | ||
− | |||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
+ | {{mm}} [http://www.pathofexile.com/ Official website] | ||
{{mm}} [http://www.pathofexile.com/forum/ Official Path of Exile Forums] | {{mm}} [http://www.pathofexile.com/forum/ Official Path of Exile Forums] | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/238960/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| official | http://www.pathofexile.com | account, online | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| official | http://www.pathofexile.com/ | account, online | | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 238960 | Steam, account, online | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 238960 | Steam, account, online | Install with <code>steam://install/238960</code> | | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} All versions require a [https://www.pathofexile.com/login Path of Exile account]. | + | {{ii}} All versions require a [https://www.pathofexile.com/login Path of Exile account] and {{DRM|offline=no}}. |
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Path of Exile\}} |
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
+ | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
+ | |discord = | ||
+ | |discord notes = | ||
+ | |epic games store = | ||
+ | |epic games store notes = | ||
+ | |gog galaxy = | ||
+ | |gog galaxy notes = | ||
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = true | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = Approx. 10 MB available.<br/>Syncs up to 25 custom item filters (.filter files in <code>{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Path of Exile\</code>). All character/save data is synced online with Grinding Gear.<br/>Steam Cloud hided. | ||
+ | |uplay = | ||
+ | |uplay notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Image|Path of exile graphics menu.jpg|Graphics settings.}} | {{Image|Path of exile graphics menu.jpg|Graphics settings.}} | ||
{{Video settings | {{Video settings | ||
− | |wsgf link = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/path-exile/en |
|widescreen wsgf award = gold | |widescreen wsgf award = gold | ||
|multimonitor wsgf award = silver | |multimonitor wsgf award = silver | ||
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|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = x4/x8 MSAA |
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
|120 fps notes = No frame rate or refresh rate cap.<ref>[http://120hz.net/showthread.php?3258-New-120Hz-Games-Report New 120Hz Games Report]</ref> | |120 fps notes = No frame rate or refresh rate cap.<ref>[http://120hz.net/showthread.php?3258-New-120Hz-Games-Report New 120Hz Games Report]</ref> | ||
− | |color blind = | + | |hdr = unknown |
− | |color blind notes = | + | |hdr notes = |
+ | |color blind = false | ||
+ | |color blind notes = Custom item color filters can be created to partially assist colorblind players, but no native in-game support exists. | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Input settings== | ==Input settings== | ||
+ | {{Image|Path of Exile input settings.jpg|Input settings.}} | ||
{{Input settings | {{Input settings | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = unknown | |invert mouse y-axis = unknown | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = false | |controller support = false | ||
− | |controller support notes = | + | |controller support notes = No plans for controller support to be added in the future.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/xboxone/comments/6wmdp1/were_grinding_gear_games_developers_of_path_of/dm969k6/ Reddit: Grinding Gear Games AMA]</ref> |
|full controller = false | |full controller = false | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = false | |invert controller y-axis = false | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
− | | | + | |xinput controllers = unknown |
− | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
− | |button prompts | + | |xbox prompts = unknown |
− | |button prompts notes | + | |xbox prompts notes = |
+ | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = unknown | ||
+ | |light bar support notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= | ||
|controller hotplug = unknown | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
|haptic feedback = unknown | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
− | | | + | |simultaneous input = unknown |
− | | | + | |simultaneous input notes = |
+ | |steam input api = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input api notes = | ||
+ | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
+ | |steam hook input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input presets notes = | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Audio settings== | ==Audio settings== | ||
+ | {{Image|Path of Exile audio settings.jpg|Audio settings.}} | ||
{{Audio settings | {{Audio settings | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
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|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{L10n|content= | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = English | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = French | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Russian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Thai | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==VR support== | ||
+ | {{VR support | ||
+ | |gg3d name = | ||
+ | |native 3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision gg3d award = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |iz3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |native 3d = | ||
+ | |native 3d notes = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision notes = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
+ | |iz3d = | ||
+ | |iz3d notes = | ||
+ | |vorpx = true | ||
+ | |vorpx modes = G3D,DirectVR | ||
+ | |vorpx notes = Officially supported game, see [https://www.vorpx.com/supported-games/ official vorpx game list]. | ||
+ | |htc vive = | ||
+ | |htc vive notes = | ||
+ | |oculus rift = | ||
+ | |oculus rift notes = | ||
+ | |osvr = | ||
+ | |osvr notes = | ||
+ | |windows mixed reality = | ||
+ | |windows mixed reality notes = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest notes = | ||
+ | |novint falcon = | ||
+ | |novint falcon notes = | ||
+ | |trackir = | ||
+ | |trackir notes = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
+ | |play area seated = | ||
+ | |play area seated notes = | ||
+ | |play area standing = | ||
+ | |play area standing notes = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|matchmaking = | |matchmaking = | ||
|matchmaking notes = | |matchmaking notes = | ||
− | |p2p = | + | |p2p = unknown |
|p2p notes = | |p2p notes = | ||
|dedicated = true | |dedicated = true | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===BSOD with Creative Labs sound cards=== | ===BSOD with Creative Labs sound cards=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use updated OpenAL libraries|ref=<ref>[http://www.pathofexile.com/forum/view-thread/50332 Forum - Technical & Account Support - Creative X-Fi bug: PoE uses old "hardcoded" OpenAL32.dll (suggestion for fix) - Path of Exile]</ref>{{cn|reason=Game now uses FMOD Studio middleware instead of OpenAL.}}|fix= |
− | + | # Go to {{p|game}}. | |
− | # Go to {{p|game}} | + | # Delete or move <code>OpenAL32.dll</code> and <code>wrap_oal.dll</code>. |
− | # Delete or move <code>OpenAL32.dll</code> and <code>wrap_oal.dll</code> | + | # From now on start the game with <code>--nopatch</code> parameter. |
− | # From now on start the game with <code>--nopatch</code> parameter | + | |
'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
{{--}} Automatic game updates are disabled in this way. | {{--}} Automatic game updates are disabled in this way. | ||
{{--}} Every time the patcher is run the old .dll are going to be restored | {{--}} Every time the patcher is run the old .dll are going to be restored | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Launch the game with --nosound ''or'' --softwareaudio [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameters]]|ref=<ref>[http://www.pathofexile.com/forum/view-thread/23875/page/1 Forum - Technical & Account Support - BSOD with only POE - Path of Exile]</ref>{{cn|reason=Game now uses FMOD Studio middleware instead of OpenAL.}}}} |
− | + | ||
+ | ===Performance on low end systems=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Edit production_Config.ini|ref={{cn|date=March 2017}}|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
+ | # Open {{file|production_Config.ini}}. | ||
+ | # Make the following changes: | ||
+ | #* <code>antialias_mode=0</code> | ||
+ | #* <code>dx11_antialias_mode=0</code> | ||
+ | #* <code>dx9_antialias_mode=0</code> | ||
+ | #* <code>antialias_mode=0</code> | ||
+ | #* <code>post_processing=false</code> | ||
+ | #* <code>screen_shake=false</code> | ||
+ | #* <code>shadow_type=no_shadows</code> | ||
+ | #* <code>texture_filtering=0</code> | ||
+ | #* <code>texture_quality=5</code> | ||
+ | #* <code>vsync=false</code> (<code>vsync==true</code> causes input lag. Force Vsync through graphics card control panel or [[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)#Frame rate capping|cap the frame rate]] (cap -1 of monitor refresh rate recommended)). | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 11 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|mantle support = | |mantle support = | ||
|mantle support notes = | |mantle support notes = | ||
+ | |vulkan versions = | ||
+ | |vulkan notes = | ||
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
− | |shader model versions = | + | |shader model versions = 3, 4 |
− | |shader model notes = | + | |shader model notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Expack3|date=2018-6-29|comment=Based on "max_PS_shader_model" and "max_VS_shader_model" values in game's config file when using DirectX 11.}}</ref> |
− | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = unknown |
− | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = true |
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|physics = | |physics = | ||
|physics notes = | |physics notes = | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = FMOD Studio |
− | |audio notes = | + | |audio notes = |
|interface = | |interface = | ||
|interface notes = | |interface notes = | ||
|input = | |input = | ||
|input notes = | |input notes = | ||
− | |cutscenes = | + | |cutscenes = Bink 2 |
|cutscenes notes = | |cutscenes notes = | ||
|multiplayer = | |multiplayer = | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = Windows 7 SP1/Windows 8 |
− | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = Single-core 2.6 GHz |
− | + | |minRAM = 4 GB | |
− | |minRAM = | + | |minHD = 20 GB |
− | |minHD = | + | |minGPU = NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 650 Ti |
− | |minGPU = ATI | + | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon™ HD 7850 |
− | | | + | |minDX = 11 |
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = 7 SP1, 8, 10 |
− | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = Quad-core 3.2 GHz |
− | + | |recRAM = 8 GB | |
− | |recRAM = | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
− | | | + | |recGPU2 = AMD Radeon RX560 |
− | | | + | |recDX = 11 |
− | | | + | |notes = {{ii}} Solid state storage is recommended |
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Revision as of 15:10, 3 January 2020
Although this product has been released, it remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.
Developers | |
---|---|
Grinding Gear Games | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 23, 2013 |
Warnings
- This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Key points
- Free-to-Play
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Official website | ||||
Steam | Install with steam://install/238960 |
- All versions require a Path of Exile account and a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Path of Exile\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/238960/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud | Approx. 10 MB available. Syncs up to 25 custom item filters (.filter files in %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Path of Exile\ ). All character/save data is synced online with Grinding Gear.Steam Cloud hided. |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Thai |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
vorpX | G3D, DirectVR Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | ||||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 6 |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
BSOD with Creative Labs sound cards
Use updated OpenAL libraries[1][citation needed] |
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Notes
|
Launch the game with --nosound or --softwareaudio parameters[2][citation needed] |
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Performance on low end systems
Edit production_Config.ini[citation needed] |
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|
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 | |
Shader Model support | 3, 4 | [3] |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | FMOD Studio | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video 2 |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Windows 7 SP1/Windows 8 | 7 SP1, 8, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Single-core 2.6 GHz | Quad-core 3.2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 650 Ti ATI Radeon™ HD 7850 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti AMD Radeon RX560 DirectX 11 compatible |
- Solid state storage is recommended
Notes
- ↑ Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/238960/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (238960) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Forum - Technical & Account Support - Creative X-Fi bug: PoE uses old "hardcoded" OpenAL32.dll (suggestion for fix) - Path of Exile
- ↑ Forum - Technical & Account Support - BSOD with only POE - Path of Exile
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2018-6-29
- Based on "max_PS_shader_model" and "max_VS_shader_model" values in game's config file when using DirectX 11.