Donovan Erskine
ShacknewsLost Ark review: A tale for the ages
Published 3/5/2022
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PC - 2/11/2022
Lost Ark
Embark on an odyssey for the Lost Ark in a vast, vibrant world: explore new lands, seek out lost treasures, and test yourself in thrilling action combat. Define your fighting style with your class and advanced class, and customize your skills, weapons, and gear to bring your might to bear as you fight against hordes of enemies, colossal bosses, and dark forces seeking the power of the Ark in this action-packed free-to-play RPG.
- Developer
- Tripod Studio
- Publisher
- Smilegate RPG, GameOn, Amazon Game Studios, My.com
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Critic avg
80
14 scored reviews
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14
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Score range
70–100
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Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 80 across 14 scored reviews, with a 30-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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90–1002 reviews · 14%
80–897 reviews · 50%
70–795 reviews · 36%
Below 700 reviews · 0%
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Emma Kent
EurogamerLost Ark review - flashy combat that eventually wears thin
Published 2/28/2022
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75
-5 vs critic avg
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Read originalJohn Carson
Game InformerLost Ark Review - Dungeons And Demons - Game Informer
Published 2/28/2022
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83
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalRichard Wakeling
GameSpotLost Ark Review - Why'd It Have To Be Snakes
Published 2/24/2022
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70
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Read originalLeo Faierman
Screen RantLost Ark Review: Great Combat in an Accessible F2P MMO
Published 2/23/2022
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80
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Read originalGabriel Moss
IGNIGN Lost Ark Review
Published 2/18/2022
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80
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Read originalJason McMaster
GamesBeatLost Ark review — a lot of content in an attractive package
Published 2/11/2022
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80
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Read originalJordan Palmer
Tom's GuideLost Ark review | Tom's GuideTom's Guide
Published 2/8/2022
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70
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Read originalAndrew Zucosky
Digital TrendsLost Ark review: Amazon’s new MMO is worth the long haul
Published 2/8/2022
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Read originalElliot Hilderbrand
Gaming NexusLost Ark Review - Gaming Nexus
Published 2/8/2022
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88
+8 vs critic avg
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