Asmongold Criticizes Lost Ark Argos Abyssal Raid
Amazon Game Studios and Smilegate released popular Korean MMO Lost Ark in the West last month, and since then players have been creating unique fan art, formulating perfect strategies for the many fights in the game, and discovering hidden details in the vast world of Arkesia. Some players have found systematic issues in Lost Ark, however, as prominent fan Asmongold went on the record to criticize the Argos Abyssal Raid and some related issues affecting players.
Popular Twitch streamer Asmongold recently made a YouTube video detailing some problems he's found with the North American release of Lost Ark and his thoughts on how to mitigate the issues. One of the key messages the YouTube video focuses on is Lost Ark gear and some pay-to-win mechanics associated with it preventing a large portion of players from accessing end game content including the Abyssal Raid Argos. The new Argos Lost Ark raid requires players to have an item level of 1,370 which is bottlenecking how many players are actually able to explore the new raid added with the Lost Ark March update.
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During this YouTube video, Asmongold discusses the relative ease Lost Ark players have in upgrading Tier 3 1,300 gear in the early stages, but how quickly that system slows down around item level 1,340. Asmongold states that this is around when Lost Ark players will see a reduction in successful upgrades to their gear which results in a significant loss of materials. Considering how many materials are required between 1,340 and 1,370 despite appearing close in item level, Asmongold suggests «access to a credit card» provides unlocks more dungeons, matchmaking, and more for players.
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