Path of Exile 2 is fully cross-platform — cross-play and cross-progression across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, so the same character works everywhere and players on any platform can party together.
I play on PS5, PC, and Steam Deck, and it’s the same account everywhere: play on the couch in the evening, pick up the exact same character on PC at lunch. Trading works across the whole spectrum too — PC players trade with console players and vice versa, on every trading system the game has.
One real caveat, and it’s bigger than a footnote: purchases don’t travel. Your characters and stash cross platforms freely, but anything bought with real money — cosmetics, stash tabs, points — stays on the platform where you bought it. Early access keys and supporter packs are also per-platform purchases. If you split time between platforms like I do, buy your stash tabs on the platform where you actually do your inventory chores.
FAQ
Can PS5 and PC players trade with each other?
Yes — trading is fully cross-platform.
Does my stash carry across platforms?
Same account, same stash contents. But stash tabs you bought only show up on the platform where you bought them.
Do I need to buy early access separately per platform?
Yes. The supporter pack is a per-platform purchase.
Updated for patch 0.5 — June 12, 2026