Elon Musk’s controversial ‘Path Of Exile 2’ hardcore character has died

Elon Musk’s divisive Path Of Exile 2 character Percy_Verence has been killed.

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Path Of Exile 2 is an action role-playing game that, according to creators, is “all about making powerful characters and getting epic loot.” An early access version of the game launched in December and within a couple of weeks, Elon Musk was making headlines with his antics in the game.

After complaining that he’d been temporarily banned from the game for “performing too many actions too fast,” Musk had to deny accusations he was cheating.

Path Of Exile 2 features hardcore and standard characters. A hardcore player is someone who hasn’t died ingame yet, and has access to a separate leaderboard. Once that player is defeated though, they’re forced to join the standard league. And in January, Musk revealed [via an alt account] that one of the highest ranking hardcore characters Percy_Verence was actually his.

What an ego-trip… Elon Musk has been livestreaming himself playing overpowered Path Of Exile 2 character, proudly and seriously pretending that he got there _himself_, and actual POE veterans are laughing their asses off watching and dissecting that charade. Why Elon, why? Read More