When Does PoE 2: Dawn of the Hunt Launch?

Path of Exile 2launched into Early Access in late 2024, and in the past few months, severalPoE 2updates have added minor gameplay changesand overhauled major issues many players had with the game. The 0.2.0 update, titledDawn of the Hunt, is set to add a new class, the Huntress, overhaul the endgame, and add significant new content like new uniques and maps.

By all definitions,Dawn of the Huntis a major expansion toPath of Exile 2, but only players who havepurchased an Early Access Supporter Packwill be able to access its new content when it launches. This guide explains whenPoE 2: Dawn of the Huntreleases, and what time you can expect to download and play this newPoE 2patch on launch day.

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When Does PoE 2: Dawn Of The Hunt Release?

PoE 2 Patch 0.2.0 Release Time & Date

The nextPath of Exile 2patch,Dawn of the Hunt(0.2.0), isset to launch on June 23, 2025. There is no advanced access period for theDawn of the Huntupdate, so the 0.2.0 patch willbecome available to Early Access playersat the same time on April 4.

The game servers will likely shut down temporarily at theDawn of the Huntlaunch time. During this downtime, players should exit the game and updatePoE 2to the new 0.2.0 version on their platform of choice.

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What Time Does PoE 2 Launch?

ThePath of Exile 2:Dawn of the Hunt update is set to launch at 12:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time on April 4. Because it will be aconcurrent global release, depending on where you live, April 4 may not be the launch date forPoE 2in your local time zone. Time zones to the east of Eastern Europe will have to wait until after midnight on April 5 to download the patch and play.

Tofind out what timePoE 2Dawn of the Hunt releases for you, convert 12:00 p.m. PDT to your local time zone. For the sake of convenience, refer to this chart to figure out whenPath of Exile 2’s 0.2.0 patch launches across several common time zones.

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