Early Access Bug Reports - PoE2 Microtransaction Shop not loading items (empty categories) - Forum

I've had this issue since the launch of the Vaal league, too. Running PoE as a standalone app, not through steam.

Most recent lines from client.txt:

2026/02/02 20:36:52 436237500 2d8e9b94 [DEBUG Client 35584] Got Instance Details from login server
2026/02/02 20:36:52 436237500 91c6cce [INFO Client 35584] Connecting to instance server at 64.87.52.3:21360
2026/02/02 20:36:52 436237562 91c6525 [DEBUG Client 35584] Connect time to instance server was 46ms
2026/02/02 20:36:52 436237625 2caa1e50 [DEBUG Client 35584] Client-Safe Instance ID = 331861754
2026/02/02 20:36:52 436237625 2caa22df [DEBUG Client 35584] Generating level 65 area "HideoutSummit" with seed 1
2026/02/02 20:36:53 436237953 f0c29dd3 [INFO Client 35584] Tile hash: 89422768
2026/02/02 20:36:53 436237953 f0c29dd2 [INFO Client 35584] Doodad hash: 0
2026/02/02 20:36:53 436237968 7fbd122e [INFO Client 35584] [SCENE] Set Source [(null)]
2026/02/02 20:36:53 436237968 7fbd122e [INFO Client 35584] [SCENE] Set Source [Plateau of the Gods Hideout]
2026/02/02 20:36:53 436237984 99240e14 [DEBUG Client 35584] [SCENE] Height Map Texture: 720 x 720
2026/02/02 20:36:53 436238062 1a620748 [DEBUG Client 35584] Joined guild named GrimoireGirls with 4 members
2026/02/02 20:36:53 436238125 1a62038d [DEBUG Client 35584] InstanceClientSetSelfPartyInvitationSecurityCode = 0
2026/02/02 20:36:59 436244156 3ef232c2 [INFO Client 35584] @From icantfindname: of course!
2026/02/02 20:37:43 436288109 33788f5b [CRIT Client 35584] [RENDER] Shader uses incorrect vertex layout (shader: 0x00000008 mesh: 0x00000000)
2026/02/02 20:37:43 436288140 faf1bdf8 [CRIT Client 35584] [ENTITY2] [Metadata/Effects/Microtransactions/Weapon_effects/Weapon_effects/Darkstar/fx/Trl.trl] Pipeline generation failed. (Signature: "Metadata/EngineGraphs/base.fxgraph" "Metadata/EngineGraphs/disable_lighting.fxgraph" "Metadata/EngineGraphs/GpuTrails/trail_camerafacing.fxgraph" "Metadata/EngineGraphs/trail_uv_fixed.fxgraph" "Art/Microtransactions/weapon_effects/Darkstar/trail_space.mat" )
2026/02/02 20:38:13 436318250 bdc24083 [INFO Client 35584] [EShop Request] Attempting to request site settings
2026/02/02 20:38:13 436318265 7fbd122e [INFO Client 35584] [SCENE] Set Source [(unknown)]
2026/02/02 20:38:13 436318281 99240e14 [DEBUG Client 35584] [SCENE] Height Map Texture: 720 x 720
2026/02/02 20:38:15 436320453 8fba8bcf [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop CallForAction] Save starts at436321133
2026/02/02 20:38:15 436320453 8fba9760 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop CallForAction] Save ends at 436321133
2026/02/02 20:38:34 436339609 7fbd122e [INFO Client 35584] [SCENE] Set Source [Plateau of the Gods Hideout]
2026/02/02 20:38:34 436339625 99240e14 [DEBUG Client 35584] [SCENE] Height Map Texture: 720 x 720
2026/02/02 20:38:37 436341796 7fbd122e [INFO Client 35584] [SCENE] Set Source [(unknown)]
2026/02/02 20:38:37 436341796 99240e14 [DEBUG Client 35584] [SCENE] Height Map Texture: 720 x 720
2026/02/02 20:38:51 436356359 a9e7fbe9 [INFO Client 35584] [EShop Request] Attempting to request shop watch list
2026/02/02 20:38:51 436356468 a9e7fa64 [DEBUG Client 35584] OnWatchListUpdated, error:0 new_watchlist:["AbyssalCometEffect","PremiumQuadTab"]
2026/02/02 20:41:30 436515546 54d42d7e [INFO Client 35584] [EShop Request] Attempting to request payment packages
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'KalguuranPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'KalguuranSeafarerPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'KalguuranCaptainPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'PrecursorPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'AwakenedPrecursorPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'EternalPrecursorPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'ChampionOfTheopolisPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'GrandChampionOfTheopolisPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'EternalChampionOfTheopolisPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'VerdantMagusPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'GrandVerdantMagusPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'SupremeVerdantMagusPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'PoE2EarlyAccessPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'LordOfOghamPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'KingOfTheFaridunPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'ThaumaturgeOfTheVaalPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'WarlordOfTheKaruiPack'
2026/02/02 20:41:31 436516531 91f19449 [DEBUG Client 35584] [EShop] Displaying payment package with id 'LiberatorOfWraeclastPack'
2026/02/02 20:44:58 436723265 7fbd122e [INFO Client 35584] [SCENE] Set Source [Plateau of the Gods Hideout]
2026/02/02 20:44:58 436723281 99240e14 [DEBUG Client 35584] [SCENE] Height Map Texture: 720 x 720
2026/02/02 20:45:13 436738093 7fbd122e [INFO Client 35584] [SCENE] Set Source [(unknown)]
2026/02/02 20:45:13 436738093 99240e14 [DEBUG Client 35584] [SCENE] Height Map Texture: 720 x 720
2026/02/02 20:46:05 436790484 528852fb [INFO Client 35584] [WINDOW] Lost focus
2026/02/02 20:48:20 436925562 52884d94 [INFO Client 35584] [WINDOW] Gained focus
2026/02/02 20:48:23 436928359 528852fb [INFO Client 35584] [WINDOW] Lost focus
2026/02/02 20:48:40 436944875 52884d94 [INFO Client 35584] [WINDOW] Gained focus
2026/02/02 20:48:40 436945062 528852fb [INFO Client 35584] [WINDOW] Lost focus
2026/02/02 20:49:29 436994531 52884d94 [INFO Client 35584] [WINDOW] Gained focus
2026/02/02 20:49:30 436995031 528852fb [INFO Client 35584] [WINDOW] Lost focus