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PoE 2 The Third Edict: Free Weekend

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Updated on Aug 21, 2025
Aug 21, 2025

Overview

The Third Edict update for Path of Exile 2 will provide an opportunity for anyone to try out the game for FREE!


Free to Play Weekend

Save the Date

Path of Exile 2 will be free to play for three full days beginning on the launch date of The Third Edict Update. The Free Weekend will not restrict any content - you can experience all of the content that a paid player can experience, with no levels caps and no excluded areas or classes.

- Start Time: August 29, 1PM PDT (Link to countdown here)

- End Time: September 1, 1PM PDT

Available to all!

The free weekend will be available on all platforms, including PC, Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X, so you can experience the game no matter which platform you have access to!

How to Play:

Saved Progress

Any progress you make during the Free Weekend will be saved to your account! If you find that you're enjoying Path of Exile 2 and wish to continue playing after the Free Weekend concludes, you can obtain an Early Access key by purchasing a Supporter Pack on PC from the Path of Exile 2 Early Access Series. Upon accessing the Early Access of Path of Exile 2, you'll be able to continue immediately where you left off!

For further information including an official FAQ, check out the official announcement here!

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