Lost Ark

Released: 2/11/2022

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 in this action-packed free-to-play RPG.

Critics

Steam

Metacritic

Score Breakdown

80.7

Critic Average

38 reviews

Steam User Score

203,199 reviews

Metacritic User Score

642 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

+10.3

Metacritic Disparity

+32.7

Combined Disparity

+21.5

Average of both sources

Review Timing

21 early (55%)17 launch window (45%)0 late (0%)

Review summary

Updated Aug 28, 2026

Based on 38 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 80.7/100. Critics score this game 10.3 points higher than Steam users and 32.7 points higher than Metacritic users.

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 38)

Kenny McKeeviaHey Poor Player
Mar 30, 2022Launch window
90/100View review
Steam 70.4/100 · +19.6 ptsMetacritic 48/100 · +42.0 pts
JVL StaffviaJVL
Mar 29, 2022Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 70.4/100 · +9.6 ptsMetacritic 48/100 · +32.0 pts
Erik HodgesviaTry Hard Guides
Mar 9, 2022Launch window
60/100View review
Steam 70.4/100 · -10.4 ptsMetacritic 48/100 · +12.0 pts
Donovan ErskineviaShacknews
Mar 5, 2022Launch window
90/100View review
Steam 70.4/100 · +19.6 ptsMetacritic 48/100 · +42.0 pts
Saving Content StaffviaSaving Content
Mar 4, 2022Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 70.4/100 · +9.6 ptsMetacritic 48/100 · +32.0 pts