Lost Ark

Buy70%

Mostly Positive · 203k player reviews · High confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Smilegate RPG · MMORPG · Feb 11, 2022

Player review score
70%
Mostly Positive
Price
Free
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
156
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
2
Full audio2 of 2
Subtitles2 of 2

Should I buy Lost Ark?

Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 111 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 75 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 68 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 203k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise50% are divided0% are complaints
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
111 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
75 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
68 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Diablo-style isometric gameplay that's fast, fluid, responsive
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
28 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Visuals are vibrant, and the world feels alive in ways procedurally generated ARPGs often don't.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
25 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
"Competitive endgame" means: raid progression, PvP rankings, staying relevant in guild wars
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
5 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story and characters111 reviews
Combat75 reviews
Gameplay68 reviews
Graphics28 reviews
Multiplayer25 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
11% still recommend
Difficulty
50% still recommend
Controls
40% still recommend
Crashes
0% still recommend
Bugs
33% still recommend
Accessibility
0% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • MMO
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Adjustable Text Size
  • Camera Comfort
  • Color Alternatives
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • In-App Purchases
  • Keyboard Only Option
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • Save Anytime

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

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