It makes sense, too- from what I understand, DirectX 12 is very different from how previous APIs worked and compiled and executed code, different in the system calls it makes and how it makes them. It just comes down to other technical wins like server performance and general client optimization that apply to ALL users being our first priority for now,” the developers said in response to a question in a Reddit AMA. The DX11 technology the engine is built on is extremely mature and DX12 just isn’t ready for us yet for a variety of reasons. We care greatly about this but want the experience to be extremely polished and exactly what people expect. “DX12 is a new technology and it’s very complicated even for the largest teams to get everything working smoothly.
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For instance, the developer of ARK: Survival Evolved, who is currently working on releasing a DirectX 12 update for the game, believes in its potential- in spite of the complications that it brings with it potentially. From what I understand, it deserves it too, but more importantly, the developers also truly believe that the API can truly mark a generational shift in video game graphics. Retrieved Janu– via Twitter.I can’t remember any API in history that has gotten as much mainstream awareness and coverage as DirectX 12 has. "Unfortunately, we will not be able to support Belgium and the Netherlands due to local laws and regulations regarding random in-game items" (Tweet).
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"Lost Ark bekommt DirectX 11 – Sieht besser aus und läuft auch noch flüssiger". "Lost Ark is an isometric action MMO built in Unreal Engine 3". "MMO's Don't Look Much Better Than Lost Ark". ^ "SmileGate to Develop Two Major Games with Unreal Engine 3".^ "Lost Ark will be launched on November 7th, new information and Q&A from Media Day".^ "Smilegate RPG's Lost Ark wins best prize at 2019 Korean Game Award"."Smilegate RPG "Lost Ark" Wins Six Awards including the Grand Prize at the 2019 Korea Game Awards". ^ Smilegate Holdings (November 13, 2019)."Amazon Games is localizing one of South Korea's most exciting MMOs, Lost Ark". "Amazon Games enters publishing agreement with 'Lost Ark' developer Smilegate RPG to release a game in 2021". ^ "Hack-and-Slash MMORPG Lost Ark Gets Debut Trailer, as Developer Considers Global Market".
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"Lost Ark announces a registration date for Japanese closed beta, shows off a guild territory feature for Season 2". "Lost Ark MMOARPG May Be Finally Due West Next Year Thanks to Amazon Games".
The game is scheduled for release on Februin North America and Europe but will be unavailable in Belgium and the Netherlands owing to some of its in-game reward systems' incompatibility with their loot box legislation. It is in open beta in the Russian region, and open for closed beta registration in Japan as of June 25, 2020. Lost Ark was fully released in the South Korean region on November 12, 2018. As of December 2021, it only supports DirectX 9, with DirectX 11 support scheduled for release in January 2022. The game uses Unreal Engine 3 to render 3D characters in a pseudo-3D isometric environment. Lost Ark's development began in 2011 under the codename Project T. Reaching level 50 unlocks access to tiered endgame dungeons and raids, at which point all further progress is tied to the character's gear score. Players start by customizing their character which they can then level up by completing the storyline. Lost Ark is primarily focused on PvE and exploration (questing, achievement/collectible hunting, crafting, etc.) but features PvP elements as well.