There won’t be any name reservations at this time either as that requires completing character customization. You're still going to have to spend your time tomorrow (or on the 11th, depending on if you put money down for the packs or not) getting that done. That doesn't mean anyone will be able to create characters today. The good news is that it's available to everyone, Founder's Pack purchase or not. If you'd rather not have any of your opening day in-game taken up by the obligatory download time, then you'll want to pay attention to this next part, because pre-download is available now. That means you'll be logging in tomorrow. Of course, for those of you with Founder's Packs, you'll be able to jump in sooner than that with the 3-day Head Start. Trying to circumvent the issues by swapping servers may have no effect, so the best advice is to stay patient and let the team at Steam iron them out.Lost Ark will officially launch in just a few days on February 11. The bottom line is that Steam is currently having issues and they are working on resolving them. Now, you can keep retrying the download if you get another Connection Time Out, or you can try a new region and repeat these steps. At this point, you can attempt the download again. Steam auto-selects the nearest download server location by default, but you can manually override this by selecting a new one.Īfter switching your download region, Steam will automatically restart. Under Download Region, you can switch the location to another nearby location. To do this, open the Steam settings and go to the Downloads tab. You can switch your download region to another server location and attempt the download again. These are your only two options at the moment. Players experiencing a connection time out when attempting to update or download Lost Ark on Steam can try the following: You can follow the Lost Ark Twitter here if you’d like to follow along for updates. The official Lost Ark Twitter has made it clear that Steam is aware of the issue and is actively looking into it.
The problem is that Steam is having some issues at the moment, which is preventing players from actually unpacking the pre-downloaded files.Īfter downloading the full Lost Ark game, players will still need to download the encryption key from Steam and unpack all 70GB of game files.
However, many players are stuck waiting for the download and unpacking files. A small overall percentage of the player base was able to launch and play the game with no issues.
Despite having the ability to pre-load the game beforehand, players are still having Connection Time Out issues on Steam when attempting to launch Lost Ark.
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