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ArcheAge: Unchained

ArcheAge: Unchained

ArcheAge: Unchained removes the barrier between you and the ultimate MMO experience.

Released Oct 17, 2019 Developer XLGAMES Publisher Kakao Games Europe B.V. Platforms Windows Massively MultiplayerRPGMMORPGViolentGore
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What players say

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52.7%positive3,784 reviews
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“The original Archeage game was the classic tale of a brand new MMO with amazing potential being ruined by P2W microtransactions by greedy developers. This version of the game was supposed to be a relaunch that promised not to feature the P2W aspects that tarnished the original,…”

— a player, Steam review · 324 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“pay to play”

— a player, Steam review · 21 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“wow... can't have shi”

— a player, Steam review · 113 hrs played
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Latest official news

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Nov 23, 2023
Patch Notes - November 23, 2023

Patch Notes Content Updates Adjusted the spawn rate of "Rangora the Oathbound." Given the current participation rate of the Rangora raid content, we have greatly increased the chance of "Rangora the O

Nov 16, 2023
Patch Notes - November 16, 2023

Patch Notes Content Updates The Make a Splash global arena will close after the maintenance on November 23 (Thurs), and be relaunched as a new arena. Bug Fixes Adjusted the skill conditions for Myster

Nov 02, 2023
Patch Notes - November 02, 2023

Patch Notes Content Updates Lowered the Dominant/Weak null judgement point settings for EU: Leviathan, Ardenia and NA: Ospheros, Kraken servers, given the removal of the Siege Faction Activity Points.

Oct 26, 2023
Patch Notes - October 26, 2023

Patch Notes Content Updates Expanded the Title Collector levels. We are aware of how there are many players who have reached the maximum title collector level (level 7) as new titles are being added w

Oct 19, 2023
Patch Notes - October 19, 2023

Patch Notes Content Updates Adjusted the way in which a Hero Cloak's buff effect is applied. We have increased the Hero rewards and adjusted the Hero Cloaks' buff effects to be applied in a way whereb

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Facts & details

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GenresMassively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play
Player tagsMassively Multiplayer · RPG · MMORPG · Violent · Gore · Sexual Content · Sandbox · Free to Play · PvP · Open World · Adventure · Character Customization (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesMulti-player · MMO · PvP · Online PvP · In-App Purchases · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French * , German * *
Estimated owners500,000 – 1,000,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://archeage.playkakaogames.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 8.1 Processor: Intel Core2 Duo or higher Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8000 series 512MB / AMD Radeon HD 4000 series 512MB DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 70 GB available space Additional Notes: