Amazon Games and Smilegate announce the official launch of Lost Ark, so the MMORPG is now open for your raiding pleasure. This followed a snag that delayed the release which has now been cleared up. Here's what to expect from the game:

Today, Amazon Games and Smilegate RPG welcome players to journey into the land of Arkesia in Lost Ark, available now for PC via Steam. Lost Ark is a free-to-play, massively multiplayer online action role-playing game (MMOARPG) that immerses players in new lands where they must seek out lost treasures as they battle to reclaim the eternal power and light of the Lost Ark.

In Lost Ark, players will experience a unique blend of high-octane action combat and deep MMORPG gameplay, including:

• Fifteen distinct hero classes at launch that offer unique customization options and a multitude of combinable and adaptable skill sets.
• A quest for the Lost Ark in a breathtaking and ever-expanding universe of diverse worlds and massive collaborative combat. Players can sail the world, and even explore and develop their own islands.
• A wealth of end-game content including dungeons and raids for players of all skill levels, along with a slew of PvP options including ranked and unranked modes, and epic gear to collect along the way.