Chris Wilson, who served as lead designer and co-director on the original PoE, has been a mainstay on GGG forums and became the ‘face’ of the studio during the original game’s creation.

This is the first time that PoE 1 has outperformed Path of Exile 2 since the latter was released in December. It comes after Chris Wilson, the popular co-director of PoE 1, seemingly left Grinding ...