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Path of Exile Devs Resist Campaign Skip for New Players

The developers of the game Path of Exile are looking for ways to make the game more accessible to new players. However, they are hesitant to allow players to skip the game's lengthy 20-hour campaign at the start of each new league. Game director Mark Roberts stated that skipping the campaign would feel "very wrong" and is not something they are considering at this time. AI

RANK_REASON This is a discussion about a specific product feature (campaign skipping) and developer opinion on it, not a new release or significant industry event.

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Path of Exile Devs Resist Campaign Skip for New Players

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Path of Exile devs want it to be easier for new players, but still won't let you skip its 20-hour campaign every league—at least not yet: 'It feels very wrong

    🎮 Path of Exile devs want it to be easier for new players, but still won't let you skip its 20-hour campaign every league—at least not yet: 'It feels very wrong to me' Game director Mark Roberts said skipping it would be a "very, very bad way to go." 📰 Source: Latest from PC Game…