Path of Exile (POE) PS4 Update 2.02 Patch Notes (3.17.1b) – Feb. 28, 2022

[Path of Exile] POE update 2.02 (3.17.1b) released for PS4 and Xbox One players. According to the official POE 2.02 patch notes, the latest update added various tweaks, changes, and fixes to the game. Apart from this, Path of Exile patch 2.02 also includes performance improvements.

Previously, an update added various quality of life improvements. Unfortunately, since the last patch, players are experiencing several issues while playing the game.

Today’s Path of Exile patch 2.02 will fix a few of these issues. Check out more details below.

POE 2.02 Patch Notes for consoles (3.17.1b) – February 28, 2022

• Kirac can now offer Shaper- and Elder-influenced Maps as an option for his Atlas Missions.
• Addressed an issue where stats provided by Ascendancy Passive Skills allocated through Forbidden Flame and Forbidden Flesh were momentarily lost when entering an area, causing Minions needing to be resummoned or Auras needing to be recast.
• Addressed an issue where the portal in the Polaric Void arena did not close upon beginning The Black Star fight.
• Addressed an issue where you were unable to start a Kirac Mission in your hideout if you were in a party but not the party leader.
• Addressed an issue where using Blacksmith’s Whetstones on Axes with implicit modifiers that affect maximum Quality was not counted for the Quality Equipment Challenge.
• Addressed an issue where Blighted Maps were affected by the Pathological and Spores on the Wind Atlas Passives.
• Addressed an issue where Frenzy Charges were not being gained through Maligaro’s Cruelty when killing an enemy affected by at least 5 poisons.
• Addressed an issue where Life recovered through the Noxious Strike Assassin Ascendancy Passive Skill was not being scaled per Poison affecting Enemies you Killed.
• Addressed an issue that caused the Ivory Temple Map Boss to stand at attention and not attack when re-created by the Maven.
• Addressed an issue where new monsters introduced to Act 2 in 3.17.0 could not be desecrated.
• Addressed an issue that could cause difficulty interacting with chests under certain conditions.
• The Revenant Explosive Arrow microtransaction now uses a more appropriately-coloured Ignite effect.
• Fixed a client crash that could occur during Metamorph encounters in the Precinct Map.
• Fixed a client crash that could sometimes occur when interacting with the Metamorph Vat.
• Fixed an instance crash.

Download free Path of Exile version 2.02 on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.