Ever since I first picked up Diablo 2 and chose the Necromancer, I’ve been chasing the fantasy of wandering leisurely through an ARPG while my horde of minions do all the hard work. The new Path of Exile 2 summoner subclass has therefore captivated me like almost nothing that’s come before. Arriving with the PoE 2 Return of the Ancients update at the end of the month, the Spirit Walker Ascendancy lets you command some of the game’s most feared bosses, turning them to your side. In a new deep-dive video, developer Grinding Gear Games explains exactly how this works.
Path of Exile 2’s new boss-taming summoner class breaks ARPG minions like never before
13 May 20260

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