Major update9 Jun 2026The Twilight Isle Release NotesHeroes of Arkesia, A new chapter begins. Uncharted islands have emerged from the mists, a forgotten cathedral holds new challenges, and a massive wave of progression events is here to help you and your friends gear up for what comes next. This update introduces the Cadarum Isles, the Horizon Cathedral Abyssal Dungeon, the 2026 Global Exclusive cosmetics collection, a new Ark Pass, progression e…
Heroes of Arkesia, The Shadows Rise and await your arrival. This update features loads of new content, including the very first Shadow Raid - Serca, Witch Of Pain, new Tier 4 progression with Destined Tremor Gear, challenging solo content including Chaos Rift and Haal's Hourglass, Inanna's Blessing, and more. Downtime will begin on April 15 at 12 a.m. PT (7AM UTC) and is expected to last 5 hour…
Heroes of Arkesia, Welcome to the Ends of the Abyss. This update features the epic conclusion to the Kazeros storyline, balance changes, Guardian Raid improvements, Paradise Season 3, and more. Downtime will begin on March 11 at 12 a.m. PT (7AM UTC) and is expected to last 7 hours. Read on for the full list of new content, events, store offerings, and other changes here .
Heroes of Arkesia, The flames of vengeance have arrived. This update introduces the new Guardianknight class, Challenge Express, Event Powerpass, progression system revamp, skill recommendation revamp, quality of life improvements, milestone missions, Lost Ark’s fourth anniversary celebration, and more. Downtime will begin on February 4 at 12 a.m. PT (8 a.m. UTC) and is expected to last 6 hours…
Heroes of Arkesia, A variety of events arrive to help with progression, with something for everyone — fun events for Guardians and Chaos Gates, and the return of one of the most dangerous threats in Arkesia; Darkness Legion Commander Thaemine. Downtime will begin on January 14 at 12 AM PT (8:00 UTC) and is expected to last 4 hours. Read on for the full list of new content, events, store offerin…
Heroes of Arkesia, New solo challenges and a variety of progression updates arrive to help adventurers prepare for the battle at Diaspero against the Lord of the Abyss and his forces. Downtime will begin on December 17 at 12AM PT (8AM UTC) and is expected to last 8 hours. With new permanent system changes to help progression for all players, and the latest round of super-charged progression eve…
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