When bringing updates to Arkesia’s western shores from Smilegate RPG, there’s a lot that factors into our decisions and process. With the highly sought-after balance changes that recently released in Korea, we wanted to let players know we hear their feedback and give a look into our process.

We’re excited to announce that Jump-Start servers, a system we hope will provide a fresh beginning for new or returning players who are interested in giving Lost Ark another try, will release on September 13 in our September update.

Part 3 of the 2023 Roadmap will dive into the biggest pieces of content arriving in Arkesia throughout the rest of the year.

Find answers to some community questions on what will be arriving in the August Update later this month.

The July Update releases next week, on July 12, bringing Inferno Kakul-Saydon, the Elgacia Epilogue quests, the Music Box of Memories, the Maharaka Festival, QoL improvements, and more!

Later this summer we plan to conduct a region merge to fold Europe West into Europe Central.

On June 24 Smilegate RPG held their LOA ON event which contained key information for fans of Lost Ark and showcased some exciting upcoming content and plans. Learn more about the plans for July and August here.

With Kazeros' resurrection nigh due to the Dimensional Rift, it's time for gates of Elgacia to open. Kadan and Nineveh will lead you to Elgacia, the land of Lazeniths. What will happen in the final paradise built by Regulus?

The Ebony Cube arrives in two weeks, on May 10. We wanted to provide two weeks’ notice so you can figure out the best plan for your tickets.