Path of Exile is a free-to-play action role-playing game developed by Grinding Gear Games. It is set in a dark fantasy world where players take on the role of an exile, who has been cast out of their homeland and must fight to survive in a harsh and unforgiving environment. The game features fast-paced, action-based combat, and a variety of classes, each with their own unique abilities and playstyles.

The game has a unique and complex skill tree system, where players can allocate points to customize their characters abilities and playstyle. Path of Exile also features a player-driven economy, where players can trade goods and services with each other, and a variety of game modes such as dungeons, raids, and player-vs-player battles.

The game also has a strong emphasis on replay ability, with a variety of challenges, leagues and content updates that are added regularly. Additionally, the game has a dedicated player base and a strong community that creates and shares custom mods, items and builds. The game is available on multiple platforms including PC, Xbox and PlayStation.