Publisher known in the west primarily for Skysaga and Lost Ark.
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Perfect Ten: 10 MMORPGs as Saturday morning cartoons
My insane MMO and MMORPG thought experiments do indeed continue: Previously I considered what muffins MMO NPCs are, then I considered what flavor of...
Lost Ark’s weekly update overhauls chaos gates, ghost ships, and treasure hunting into a new chaos gate system
Lost Ark fans hungry for the promised revamp to the Chaos Gate system are in for a feast today as Amazon has officially patched...
Lost Ark’s Monster Bash October update launches the continent of Pleccia today
It's called the Monster Bash, and it was meant to go live this morning in Lost Ark's October update. Don't get too excited at...
Lost Ark’s next update arrives October 11 with the romantic continent of Pleccia
If it seems as if the September update for Lost Ark just landed yesterday, well that's because this fall is moving along at a...
Massively Overthinking: The impact of jump start servers in MMOs
With Chris' Choose My Adventure run on Lost Ark - specifically, on its jump-start servers - coming to a close, I thought it would...
Choose My Adventure: Wrestling with disappointment, boredom, and comfort in Lost Ark’s jump start server
It was probably asking a lot of myself to cut through Lost Ark as quickly as possible so that I could get to the...
Lost Ark hands out free gifts, accelerates jump start server timeline
The new jump start servers are the talk of Lost Ark's town this month, as new and returning players can experience an accelerated leveling...
Lost Ark’s Mokoko Kindergarten ark pass launches tomorrow
Now don't take this the wrong way, but Lost Ark is going to send you back to school. It's going to school you. It...
Choose My Adventure: Exploring Lost Ark’s jump start server and a regular XP-boosted character
Last week was a close vote here in Choose My Adventure World Land slash Waffle House. The vote came down to one person casting...
Lost Ark’s jump-start servers arrive tomorrow with the Jump to the Endgame patch
Are you over last month's massive Lost Ark outage that kept the servers offline for a whole day following the EU region merge? With...
Choose My Adventure: Slayer time with slightly boosted XP in Lost Ark
So I kind of made a mistake in my comeback to Lost Ark. I apparently did have at least one Powerpass to burn up,...
Lost Ark’s jump start servers open up on September 13 – here are the details
Fans and followers of Lost Ark already knew that jump start servers were headed to the MMOARPG in September, but now Amazon Games has...
Choose My Adventure: Trialing and testing in Trixion before returning to Lost Ark
I'm going to preface my return to Choose My Adventure by noting that I've had a very busy few days. It's been a good...
Lost Ark issues a compensation package for its extended EU server merge maintenance
European fans of Lost Ark were effectively locked out from playing the MMOARPG earlier this week, when Amazon Games' big EU server merge ended...
New World’s Rise of the Angry Earth expansion is about land on the PTS
If our deep-dive into New World's Rise of the Angry Earth expansion already has you pulling out your wallet and anticipating the launch, maybe...
Lost Ark interview: Amazon talks jump-start servers, battle royale, dodging power creep, and more
Lost Ark has had a whirlwind August, first with the release of a major roadmap for the game, then with the launch of the...
Lost Ark’s big European region merge is underway – and taking even longer than expected
As promised, Lost Ark has begun a major round of region merging as of this morning.
While the North American servers are back up already,...
Massively Overthinking: What makes you embarrassed to be an MMORPG player?
A week or two ago, the MOP writers were chatting about people flipping tables over River Hobbits in Lord of the Rings Online (sigh)...
Lost Ark details the merging of Europe West region into Europe Central
How many regions of Europe is too many? Lost Ark has decided it has one too many, as it is merging the Europe West...
The Daily Grind: Are you playing Guild Wars 2 SOTO today – or another big launch?
August is always a super overwhelming month for me, in MMOs and out. I'm always trying to finish up projects in real life before...
