New Lost Ark update adds a class that's got my Final Fantasy senses tingling, but it's the cutbacks to the grind I'm most excited for

Lost Ark gave me a real surprise when Amazon Games brought it across from Korea to a global audience. With ARPG combat reminiscent of Diablo, but a structure that quickly reveals its hand as more of an MMORPG, it's a strange fusion that starts slow but kept me plugging along, thanks to its rewarding combat. Then suddenly the story kicked in, and I was hooked. Unfortunately, its immense endgame grind has long proved a stumbling block for me (and many others), but today's Lost Ark update's progression rework has me hopeful I could actually make a return for its rampaging new class, the Guardianknight. Read the rest of the story... RELATED LINKS:Despite mass Amazon Games layoffs, its Lost Ark studio is "turning our eye toward the future" with plans into 2026Lost Ark is getting a huge quality of life update, but there's a nasty catchFree-to-play MMO Lost Ark totally reworks the grind with bold new Paradise mode

Feb 5, 2026 - 01:35
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New Lost Ark update adds a class that's got my Final Fantasy senses tingling, but it's the cutbacks to the grind I'm most excited for
Lost Ark gave me a real surprise when Amazon Games brought it across from Korea to a global audience. With ARPG combat reminiscent of Diablo, but a structure that quickly reveals its hand as more of an MMORPG, it's a strange fusion that starts slow but kept me plugging along, thanks to its rewarding combat. Then suddenly the story kicked in, and I was hooked. Unfortunately, its immense endgame grind has long proved a stumbling block for me (and many others), but today's Lost Ark update's progression rework has me hopeful I could actually make a return for its rampaging new class, the Guardianknight.

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Despite mass Amazon Games layoffs, its Lost Ark studio is "turning our eye toward the future" with plans into 2026
Lost Ark is getting a huge quality of life update, but there's a nasty catch
Free-to-play MMO Lost Ark totally reworks the grind with bold new Paradise mode

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