The boys in Auckland are doing a dance of joy this week, as the player base for Path of Exile has reached more than seven million players. Part of this success can be attributed to a successful Taiwan launch. Grinding Gear Games launching its popular online game in Taiwan in August and registrations already number more than a million.
For an explanation of the game's overall popularity, one need look no further than its constant content updates. Its second expansion, Forsaken Masters, acquainted players with seven mysterious Masters who offered them a slew of quests, training, item mod options as well as customizable towns known as Hideouts. Add that to its pre-existing boss fights, skill system and Challenge Leagues, and it looks like you've got a winner.
For more information about Path of Exile or its content updates, visit the official Path of Exile website.