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Playing Path of Exile 2 multiplayer or couch co-op is a great way of increasing your loot gains while also having a fun time slaughtering monsters with a friend or three. Though you can happily forge your way through the game on your lonesome, PoE 2 supports parties of up to six, meaning you can recruit five other compatriots. You can also try couch co-op if you have a friendly human in your immediate vicinity and two controllers...
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Tracking down Renly's tools in Path of Exile 2 might be giving you some trouble. While the game is usually pretty good at making it easy to find things—despite areas being randomized every time you visit—this item in-particular is tough to locate. During act one, you'll be tasked with finding Renly's equipment in the Finding the Forge quest...
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The best Monk build in Path of Exile 2 does not exist, at least not until some stat-crunching savant divines how to snap the game over their knee. Until then, you must be like water, adaptable and ready to react to anything, ideally with a swift dodge-roll. Arguably the most technical of the melee classes at launch, playing the quarterstaff-swinging Monk is a reactive, aggressive game where you must draw power from your foes and turn it against them. You’re fragile but capable of incredible violence, if you know when and where to strike...
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There are plenty of Path of Exile 2 tips that I wished I'd known before starting my Mercenary on his path of darkness and destruction because, honestly, this is a very complicated game. If you're a veteran of the original, many of the returning mechanics will make much more sense—though there's plenty that's changed—but if you're stepping into the series for the first time, there's quite a lot to learn...
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The best Mercenary build for the early game in Path of Exile 2 can be pretty broad. Not only is the Mercenary able to apply lots of different ailments and take advantage of various skill synergies, but the game itself has a very wide skill system that lets you specialise in just about anything. Want to use a melee weapon instead of a crossbow? Or even spells? It's more than possible depending on what you choose...
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