Content roadmaps, new classes and Legion raids, and the honing and economy changes that pace progression.
HEROES OF ARKESIA, Death itself takes the field. Belgardin, Arbiter of Death, arrives as a new Shadow Raid for your most seasoned teams, bringing a new combat trial, a new reward track, and the all-new Vambraces equipment slot to push your power further than before. Beyond the…
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Amazon Game Studios will end its live service operations of Lost Ark in the West in early 2027, with developer Smilegate taking the game over. Amazon says it is handing the game back to the people who make it.
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Nothing to reschedule yet; early 2027 is the only detail given. Amazon set Q4 2026 for Throne and Liberty's handover to NC's FirstSpark Games, where a member who opts out of the data transfer leaves their guild and an opted-out leader triggers succession.
The August update adds Kazeros Raid: Act 2 Extreme, a limited-time version of the Phantom Manifester Brelshaza fight across Normal, Hard and Nightmare tiers, paying Coins of Fire and Ice and a legendary title for a Nightmare clear.
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The raid tier is not waiting for the handover. Act 2 Extreme is limited-time and only Nightmare pays the title, so book progression nights while it is up rather than after the transition news settles.
The Guild Post gathers the latest Lost Ark news from Amazon Games and the wider community into one page — patch notes, updates, and announcements as they publish, each linking back to the original source. Content roadmaps, new classes and Legion raids, and the honing and economy changes that pace progression.
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