Publisher known in the west primarily for Skysaga and Lost Ark.
smilegate
Massively OP Podcast Episode 351: There are no bad Star Wars jokes in this show
Justin and Bree discuss SWTOR's delay, Lost Ark's launch date, the Nightingale reveal, unionization efforts at Activision-Blizzard, the new Warhammer MMO, and the future of Crowfall, with adventures in LOTRO, SWTOR, Elder Scrolls Online, and SWG Legends, plus a voicemail on SWTOR and a mailbag topic on going big with MMO expansions.
Working As Intended: The hits and misses of MassivelyOP’s 2021 predictions
Last year's MMORPG predictions didn't exactly go to plan, since in 2019, we weren't really expecting 2020 to play out the way it did....
Lost Ark’s final Heroes of Arkesia animated series episode debuts
Since Lost Ark isn't set to arrive until sometime in "early 2022," the game has a fair bit of time to keep up the...
Lost Ark posts Sorceress preview trailer, addresses gender-locked classes
Amazon and Smilegate have dropped yet another video for the long-delayed Lost Ark, this time featuring the Sorceress class. She's one of the 15...
End-of-Year Eleven: The biggest MMO surprises of 2021
Why do I love covering MMORPG news year in and year out? If I'm honest about it, I'm usually in this for the surprises....
Massively OP Podcast Episode 349: Make mine Marvel
Justin and Bree discuss Daybreak's Marvel MMO, LOTRO's console future, DCUO's expansion, the EverQuest franchise, RIFT's planned update, DDO, Star Citizen, and Elite Dangerous, with adventures in LOTRO, Fallen Earth, Guild Wars 2, and SWG Legends, plus mailbag topics on New World's rookie mistakes and Lost Ark's genderlocking.
Amazon recaps Lost Ark’s beta experience, with launch still slated for ‘early 2022’
With the end of Lost Ark's beta, MMO gamers are gonna be settling in for a long winter's nap, waiting on next year's launch....
One Shots: Burn baby burn!
If you so happen to crest a ridge and look down to see that the world is literally on fire, don't panic. Not only...
Lost Ark to debut ‘Heroes of Arkesia’ animated series next week
While Lost Ark's fairly successful beta test wraps up today, fans won't have to wait until launch next year to get their next jolt...
The Stream Team: One last look at the Lost Ark closed beta
There's not much time left before the beta test of Lost Ark wraps up, which means that MOP's Chris has a scant bit of...
The Daily Grind: What do you think of Lost Ark so far?
The buzz on the MMO streets is all about an Amazon Game Studios release -- no, not New World, but rather Lost Ark. The...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 346: Endwalker, ArcheAge, Lost Ark, and New World
Justin and Bree discuss FFXIV's Endwalker delay, WoW's financials and player council, ArcheAge's new publisher, Gamigo's new MMORPG, Lost Ark's beta, New World's state, DDO update 51, Elder Scrolls Online's Deadlands, Harry Potter Wizard Unite's sunset, and Crowfall's freemium update, with adventures in LOTRO, Fallen Earth, City of Heroes, and Star Wars Galaxies, plus a mailbag topic on worry about the future of the genre.
Not So Massively: Lost Ark is a promising MMOARPG with a poor first impression
Like many ARPG fans, I have long-awaited the Western release of Smilegate's MMOARPG, Lost Ark. Though the launch has been delayed to next year,...
First Impressions: Lost Ark’s beta version feels like the MMOARPG for folks who are bad at ARPGs
I’ve probably started and restarted this impressions piece about three different times now, primarily because I’m not entirely sure where to begin with Lost...
Snag yourself a Steam key for Lost Ark’s closed beta slated for November 4 [Second batch now gone too!]
Unless you're living under a rock, you know that Amazon is prepping Lost Ark's closed beta for November 4th. And we're guessing you're anxious...
Lost Ark will support 34 more countries at launch – Belgium and The Netherlands aren’t among them
Good news, global MMORPG players: Lost Ark is expanding its global reach beyond North America and Europe.
"To ensure that this beloved game can be...
Lost Ark plots a course for beta, lays out its monetization and currency plans
Amazon-published Korean MMORPG Lost Ark published two documents for prospective players this week, addressing both how the upcoming closed beta will play out as...
Lost Ark dates its closed beta for November 4 featuring new content and new level caps
We've still got a long way to go before Lost Ark decides to become a released thing here on our shores, but perhaps the...
Lost Ark takes you to a Honey, I Shrunk the Kids zone
There are few MMOs that we have waited for as long as Lost Ark, and at this point we will take any balm to...
Amazon on New World: ‘We really wanted to make sure that this time we get it right’
The multi-million-dollar question of the hour is whether or not Amazon finally can pull off a successful launch of a major game. The studio...
