Lost Ark brings skins for over €500 and a new MMORPG is off to a terrible start on Steam

A lot has happened in the world of MMORPGs this week. Lost Ark caused a stir with positive and negative headlines, a new space MMO launches on Steam and gets miserable ratings, and an anime MMO relies on 2 cryptocurrencies at the same time. We’ve collected all the important MMORPG news of the week.

The highlights of the week:

The excitement of the week:

The discussion of the week:

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This is what happened in the big MMORPGs:

This is what happened with the small MMORPGs:

What happened to the MMORPGs in development?

• Star Citizen reveals a new roadmap and shows progress (via mmorpg.com).
• V Rising is still in Early Access but continues its success, selling over 1.5 million copies of the game in just 2 weeks (via mmorpg.com).
• Embers Adrift reveals its fast travel system for the first time. It relies on monoliths that you have to explore (via massivelyop.com).

That was the news of this week from the world of MMORPGs at a glance. Tell me, what was your personal highlight of the week? Or maybe we even forgot something important? Write it to us in the comments here at MeinMMO.