Amazon Game Studios and Smilegate recently released popular MMORPG Lost Ark in the West and players continue to discover hidden details, formulate ideal boss strategies, and create unique fan art inspired by the game. Some Lost Ark players have voiced their concerns over revealing character outfits, but Smilegate has just confirmed that it won't be censoring such clothing.
Lost Ark was released in North America last month and players are already reaching the maximum level and delving into endgame content. In response to the backlash regarding revealing Lost Ark outfits throughout the campaign and endgame content, Lost Ark lead Soomin Park confirmed changes will be made without the costumes being removed altogether. Because of how some Lost Ark players feel about these wardrobe choices, the developer is changing which characters and outfits will be selected for marketing like in trailers and ads.
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Beyond no longer promoting the revealing outfits of Lost Ark, Park also confirmed that the initial character creation screen will be altered to reveal female characters a little less. When asked about changing the Lost Ark outfits, Park stated that «we aren't altering any of the original costumes from the game» which will continue to allow players who prefer these outfits to continue using them even if they're less readily available. Smilegate is taking Lost Ark fan feedback to create new outfit options that won't be as revealing as existing options but will be additions rather than replacements.
Smilegate and Amazon Game Studios have also confirmed that gender-locked classes in Lost Ark will slowly be opened up to the other gender. This means that players will be able
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