Free trapped Djinn from the Afarud by entering Mirage areas — imperfect copies of map zones — and completing them under chosen Wish modifiers that enhance rewards or player power, earning Coins that corrupt gems with random Support Effects. The Return of the Ancestors side event (Karui Afterlife tournaments with 19 Phrecian Ascendancy classes) runs within this league from June 25 to July 16, 2026.
The fourth Expedition departure window runs from July 7, 2026 at 11:00 UTC to July 21, 2026 at 08:00 UTC, with signed-up players departing automatically when the window closes. The Expedition Challenge no longer awards Skill Points for fourth-Expedition players; instead, up to five damage objectives award one temporary Blueprint and 150 permanent Raider Tokens each, alongside the first Zenith Outfit step, +12 stash space, catch-up for missed prior Skill Points, and Ermal's Vault support for up to five carried items.
Monthly forced wipe resetting all map data and player progression. The July 2026 'Common Ground' update added an Apartment Complex monument with rentable player shops, introduced an official in-game clan system, and added raid time windows plus faster resource gathering for Softcore servers.
Face Omen Windows - arena encounters where defeating enemies exposes a powerful Omen monster - alongside Echo Chains for sequential mechanic-focused runs and Runes of Corruption.
Patch 3.2 launches with Ladder Season 14 following the Season 14 PTR, adding Warlock balance changes, Terror Zone and Herald/Sunder Charm drop adjustments, keyboard movement, Chronicle, stash, UI, console and handheld fixes, and stability improvements.
Year 8 Season 2 introduces a new Dark Zone structure with rotating PvE, normalized PvP, and standard rulesets. It adds the Cleaning up the Streets global modifier, Sample Cannisters tied to Hyena activity, PvP balance changes, and new weapons and gear.
Season 14 includes Pandemonium Ruptures, Realmwalker 2.0, the Deathtoll Chamber, the Risen monster family, a Corrupted Reaper seasonal lair boss, Mythic Uniques 3.0, Tower and Leaderboards rewards, War Plans updates, Horadric Cube updates, Solo Self Found mode, a Warlock free trial, and a Diablo IV x Overwatch collaboration.
Season 2: NIGHTFALL begins on June 2 and brings the new Night Marsh zone, the new Sentinel Runner shell, new weapons and equipment, The Cradle system for Runner shell stat customization, faster faction progression, a Duos rotating zone queue, matchmaking changes, Vault expansion, and PVE/PVP-lite experimental modes. Bungie says the July 21 mid-season update adds Vault Breaker, an experimental PVE mode in Cryo Archive, the first Cradle Evolution system iteration, player profile stats, and other tuning and quality-of-life changes.
Tenth early access season, EAS10 Firedeep, launches July 17, 2026. Twitch's official Summer Drop Fest announcement confirms the season brings new content and gameplay updates, with Firedeep-themed cosmetic rewards.
First seasonal character wipe under the new seasonal system, now announced as Kord Breach. It introduces seasonal characters with season-specific modifiers and perks, plus Black Division-themed content and outfits.
The Return of the Ancients content update (0.5.0) launches on May 29, 2026 at 1PM PDT with the Runes of Aldur challenge league. It is intended to be the final Early Access content update before Path of Exile 2's 1.0 release.
Official launch of the Isles of the Abyss survival scenario following the Pioneer test. Players explore a vast ocean world of scattered islands using ships, gather underwater resources, survive dynamic weather, battle through Calamity and Haywire Zones, construct maritime bases, and challenge the 8-player Sunken Lord dungeon while uncovering the next chapter of Once Human's story.
Bungie announced Destiny 2: Monument of Triumph as the final live-service content update for Destiny 2, available to all players on June 9, 2026. The update includes the Monument of Triumph celebration, a refreshed Director, Pantheon 2.0, raid and dungeon loot updates, destination and Portal changes, new abilities, Crucible and Gambit updates, and Sparrow Racing League as a permanent activity.
SS13 Afterlight adds Tide Whisper Selena, whose new Hero Trait system focuses on ground skills, alongside new active and support skills and legendary gear. The patch also removes the Dream Interpretation feature from season servers.