“In POE2, you do actually have to restart the boss fight and start it again.

That’s pretty important, because it means that the balance is quite different.

We expect people to die a lot more.”

A warrior fights a large flaming monster in Path Of Exile 2

Indeed, he says players will probably have to try bosses multiple times before taking them down.

“It’s going to be quite a lot more of a challenge,” he teases.

The bosses were pretty anemic in the POE1 campaign compared to end-game."

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“Hardcore will be harder, I suspect, and the difficulty curve is definitely changing.