Grinding Gear Game launched siege of the atlas on February 4th, a long-awaited endgame expansion for Path of Exile. He broke the record for simultaneous players thanks to this huge expansion pack for free-to-play gameplay. According to the developer, the game peaked on PC with 270,260 simultaneous players.
Following the release of the new expansion, the developer team said: “We are closely monitoring feedback and reports. We’ll let you know when we start creating lists of future improvements.”
This massive end-of-game expansion includes new Atlas systems, bosses, a massive Atlas passive skill tree, new unique items, archnemesis challenge league and much more.