Misplaced Ark Making use of Ongoing Server Restarts To Handle Some Instability

Final evening, Misplaced Ark had some downtime to apply a hotfix meant to shore up the EU Central servers and to patch a difficulty making a pores and skin error with the Northern Lawmaker pores and skin on Warriors. The replace did go as deliberate in a single day, however as we speak there have been some server points, so the Amazon workforce is working with Smilegate RPG to each proceed troubleshooting the steadiness points in addition to work on the announced upcoming new EU region.

As of this afternoon, there have been reported server points affecting the participant expertise, so the workforce has introduced a collection of server restarts. These restarts started unexpectedly, and a few gamers talked about servers out with little warning. In some circumstances, they reported 60-90 second timers showing on display to allow them to know the server restart was coming. Combined with ongoing queues, there’s comprehensible frustration with this.

Amazon and Smilegate RPG introduced that there can be a wholly new EU server area coming quickly, however there’s nonetheless no date as to once we may have the ability to count on this to be rolled out. The hotfix final evening meant to carry some more stability to Central EU appears to be one of many in-between measures that they will apply in the intervening time till that work is finished.

With the announcement of the brand new area, accompanied by the restrictions placed on some servers to restrict new character creation, Amazon additionally famous that Founder’s Packs could possibly be eligible for a one-time duplicate bonus if a player started on a different server after having redeemed a pack. The deadline for this was initially on Monday, February thirteenth however they’ve formally determined to increase this date for many who have been unable to log in and declare the duplicate bonus in time. 

The servers which can be being restarted could have an anticipated downtime of half-hour once they do go down. For extra, see the update over at Lost Ark on the continued deliberate server restarts.