Elon Musk approves: Path of Exile 2 has received a major update and a handy name change feature

Path of Exile 2's developers have released a substantial update, version 0.1.1c, addressing several reported issues and introducing some welcome additions. Key improvements include:

Bug Fixes:

• Resolved a bug preventing access to the Cartwalker Machine after transferring characters from solo league.
• Fixed multiple bugs in local co-op mode where Player 2 could unlock Player 1's UI items, such as high-level maps.
• Corrected a bug in local co-op hindering Player 2's movement between control points.

New Features:

• Added up to five revival attempts in the Distorted Possessions area, scaling with difficulty.
• Implemented up to five revival attempts in the Olroth, the Source of the Fall, encounter, also scaling with difficulty.
• Provided up to five revival attempts in the Essence of Nonexistence realm, scaling with difficulty. Death before defeating the Host in The Mists now results in revival within the boss arena, restarting the fight.
• Introduced the ability to rename characters via the official website.

Grinding Gear Games continues to maintain a strong presence atop the Steam charts following Path of Exile 2's launch. Despite initial challenges, the team's commitment to addressing player feedback and improving the game is evident in this significant update.