Lost Ark Pre-Order Head Start Kicks Off Today, Ark Week Livestream Schedule Revealed

Lost Ark is officially launching this week with the Pre-Order Head Start kicking off later today. Players who pre-ordered the game will be able to jump in three days ahead of the pack starting at 9:00am PST. Amazon will also be hosting a series of “Ark Week” livestreams in preparation for the game’s official launch this Friday. The exact launch times can be found here.

Various streamers will be taking center stage today as they play through the game’s starting zones from 5:00pm – 11:00pm PST. The dev team will also be answering questions and sharing tips and trivia through chat during the streams. Wednesday will see a stream called Fight Night which the team describes as “Lost Ark with trivia,” while Thursday’s livestream will feature PvP battles. The team will also be celebrating launch day with the WWFest stream from 5:00pm – 7:00pm PST featuring performances from hip-hop duo Run the Jewels and Bea Miller.

The full Ark Week livestream schedule can be found on the Lost Ark official site. The game is also available for pre-download if you want to get that out of the way.