Lost Ark March Update Is Live: Patch Notes For Hunt For The Guardian Slayer Update

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Amazon has released a significant new content update for MMORPG Lost Ark. The Hunt for the Guardian Slayer update, as it's known, is out now on PC, adding everything from new endgame content to a Mario Kart-inspired limited-time event. Here's what it includes and a look at the full patch notes.

As previously detailed, the update will introduce the first of the game's Abyss Raid, which are eight-player endgame boss battles against massive Guardians. The first to be introduced, Argos, will have three distinct phases, with a separate table of rewards for each phase that can be claimed once a week. Players will need at least an item level of 1370 to participate in the new content and must have first complete an associated guide quest to unlock the feature.

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A new limited-time event will also make its way to the game--the Arkesia Grand Prix. This event will pit two teams of seven players against one another in a race. Players will need to be level 50 to participate, and the event will be live for roughly a month.

This update will also introduce new story content, new islands, and lay the groundwork for the game's first competitive Proving Grounds PvP season. There will also be a new series of login bonuses available for players to claim each day, with rewards available until the arrival of the game's April update.

While Lost Ark's concurrent player counts have dipped since its record-breaking launch week of 1.3 million concurrent players on Steam, the game is still