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Steam app 3218230 · updated 07 Nov 2026, 07:26 UTC

ArcheAge Chronicles

Explore Auroria, a vast and vibrant world brimming with rich lore and thrilling action. ArcheAge Chronicles delivers an immersive experience that will capture players' hearts, whether they are newcomers to the setting or seasoned adventurers.

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14,02224-hour peak
18,659all-time peak
11,218average, last 30 days

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ArcheAge Chronicles was released on Nov 3, 2026.

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Game information

Updated 07 Nov 2026, 07:26 UTC
App ID
3218230
Last updated
04 Nov 2026 build 26437917
Developer
XLGAMES
Publisher
XLGAMES
Release date
Nov 3, 2026
Platforms
Windows
Download size
38.89 GB
Install size
44.69 GB
Genres
Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Early Access
Game modes
Multi-player, MMO, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op
Controller support
Full
Early Access
Listed in Early Access

Features & support

Steam features

Controllers & input

Full controller support

Accessibility

Popular tags

Early AccessOpen WorldAction RPGMMORPGExplorationPvEControllerPvPRPGActionAdventureAction-AdventureChoose Your Own Adventure3DThird PersonRealisticHistoricalLore-RichMedievalNature
About this gameFull description from Steam
"Pioneer Your Path in Auroria, the Land of Opportunity" ▶A World of Story and Adventure It is the Age of Pioneers. Auroria, a legend long forgotten, has been rediscovered. Now, many hopeful pioneers are headed to this distant land to make a name for themselves. As an experienced explorer, you will be taking your first steps into Auroria as a member of an established trading company. As you embark on this new adventure, you will explore ancient ruins, investigate a catastrophic airship crash, and become embroiled in the web of intrigue surrounding the mysterious and tragic event. Along the way you will meet many characters shrouded in mystery, each with their own secrets and goals. Who will help you and who will stand against you as you experience the unfolding story of Auroria in ArcheAge Chronicles? ▶Action-Packed Combat Experience intense battles that will keep you on the edge of your seat. ArcheAge Chronicles transcends traditional MMORPG mechanics with its fluid, sophisticated action combat. Choose from a variety of weapons and skills to create a unique build and overcome powerful foes. Explore a wide range of combat styles including close-quarters melee, deadly ranged attacks, and powerful magic. Engage dynamically as you jump, fall, roll, dash, block, and parry. No matter your preferred playstyle, ArcheAge Chronicles delivers a high-quality combat experience. ▶Unique Features and Innovations Engage in rich life skills content such as hunting, gathering, housing, farming, and crafting. Learn new recipes, trade with other players, and build a pioneer society together. Explore an open world of unparalleled freedom, embark on thrilling trading runs, and traverse territories fraught with peril. Fight alongside comrades to defend your trade routes from dangerous enemies. Before you know it, you will have made your mark on the world of Auroria as a legendary pioneer. ▶Join the Adventure Are you ready to start your journey? Join the adventure in ArcheAge Chronicles and experience the next evolution of the MMORPG genre. Gather your allies, sharpen your blades, and explore the endless possibilities of Auroria to forge your own epic destiny!
Content & age ratingsSteam content notice · 1 regional rating

Content notice

This game may contain content that is not suitable for all ages or for viewing in a work environment, including blood, violence, and general mature content.

Regional ratings

DEJUS14Violência · Linguagem imprópria
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER / AMD Radeon RX 6600 (VRAM 8GB) DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 100 GB available space Additional Notes: SSD required. Targets 30 FPS at 1080p on Low settings with upscaling set to Quality mode.

Recommended

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 11 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i7-12700/AMd Ryzen 7 5700X Memory: 32 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB / AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT (VRAM 12GB) DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 100 GB available space Additional Notes: SSD required. Targets 60 FPS at 1080p on High settings with upscaling set to Quality mode.

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Supported languages4 languages
LanguageFull audio
English
Korean●
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

28 developer announcements, Sep 2024 to Nov 2026 · times in UTC

November

  1. ArcheAge Chronicles – Early Access Is Now Live!

    Hello, Pioneers. The wait is over. ArcheAge Chronicles is now available in Early Access on Steam! The gates to Auroria are open. Step into a vast open world, take on challenging enemies, discover new places, and experience combo-driven…

    elowen.ha
  2. Early Access Pre-Download Now Available!

    Hello, Pioneers!A letter has arrived from the Watchtower of Hope, carrying an invitation to all Pioneers.The path to Auroria is about to open, and a new chapter is waiting to unfold.November 3, 2026 — The way to Auroria opens at last.As the…

    elowen.ha
  3. [Notice] Language Support and Steam Family Sharing

    Hello, Pioneers.Ahead of the Early Access launch of ArcheAge Chronicles, we'd like to share some updates regarding additional language options and Steam Family Sharing.Machine Translation for Japanese and Brazilian PortugueseThese languages…

    elowen.ha
  4. [Notice] Server Transfers and Cross-Server Play

    Hello, Pioneers.We'd like to clarify how server selection, server transfers, and cross-server play will work in ArcheAge Chronicles Early Access.Server TransfersOnce you create a character on a server, you will not be able to transfer that…

    elowen.ha

October

  1. A Letter from Producer Ham — From the Demo to Early Access

    Hello, Pioneers! First, thank you to everyone who played the Steam Next Fest demo.It was the first time since the September network test that we opened the game to everyone, and far more of you showed up than we expected. A lot of you…

    elowen.ha
  2. ArcheAge Chronicles Release Date Revealed — Pre-Orders Now Open

    Pioneers, the wait is almost over! We're excited to announce that ArcheAge Chronicles will launch on Steam in Early Access on November 3, 2026, at 3:00 PM PST. Alongside the release date announcement, pre-orders are now available on…

    elowen.ha
  3. ArcheAge Chronicles – Steam Next Fest Demo Has Ended

    The ArcheAge Chronicles Steam Next Fest demo has officially come to an end.Thank you to everyone who stepped into Auroria, explored the world, challenged the Throne of Hinnon, and took part in PvP. We’re truly grateful to everyone who…

    elowen.ha
  4. [Notice] New Server Added

    Hello, Pioneers!We’re pleased to announce that a Brazil server has been added to ArcheAge Chronicles!In response to your requests, we’ve added a server located in Brazil to help players in the region enjoy a smoother and more comfortable…

    elowen.ha
  5. [ArcheAge Chronicles] Early Access Content, Future Plans & Pricing

    Executive Producer Ham shares what you can expect from ArcheAge Chronicles as we prepare for Early Access. From the regions you’ll explore to the improvements shaped by your feedback, we’re covering the key details you’ve been waiting for.…

    elowen.ha
  6. [Notice] Black Screen When Launching ArcheAge Chronicles

    Hello, Pioneers!We are aware that some players may experience a black screen when launching ArcheAge Chronicles.If you encounter this issue, please allow the game some time to load before taking any further action. In some cases, it may…

    elowen.ha
  7. ArcheAge Chronicles – Steam Next Fest Demo Is Now Live!

    The ArcheAge Chronicles Steam Next Fest demo is now live! Step into Auroria and experience the world of ArcheAge Chronicles for yourself. Building on September network test, this demo introduces PvP for the first time alongside a brand-new…

    elowen.ha
  8. A Letter from Producer Ham — Steam Next Fest Demo Details

    Hello everyone,As we announced earlier, ArcheAge Chronicles will be part of Steam Next Fest, which begins on October 19th at 10 AM PDT (October 20th at 2 AM KST) and runs for one week. I’d like to share more about what you can expect from…

    elowen.ha
  9. ArcheAge Chronicles – Introducing Our Partner Creators

    We’re excited to announce the selected creators for the ArcheAge Chronicles Partner Creator Program!A big thank you to everyone who applied and expressed interest in joining the program. We truly appreciate your enthusiasm and support for…

    elowen.ha
  10. How Progression Works in ArcheAge Chronicles

    Hey everyone, Don here. This week we're talking about progression, and I want to start with a moment you'll probably run into more than once.You're deep in a dungeon, or facing the boss at the end of a story quest, or taking on one of the…

    elowen.ha
  11. The Direction We're Taking with ArcheAge Chronicles

    What Are We Building with ArcheAge Chronicles?What are we building with ArcheAge Chronicles?Executive Producer Ham answers some of the community’s biggest questions and shares our vision for the game, including what we want ArcheAge…

    elowen.ha
  12. Let's Talk PvP in ArcheAge Chronicles

    Hey everyone, Don here, Global PM on ArcheAge Chronicles. If you missed my introduction post, feel free to give it a read. I'll be using these posts to share more about how we're building the game and the thinking behind it. For this first…

    elowen.ha
  13. ArcheAge Chronicles - Steam Next Fest Demo Announcement

    Hello, this is ArcheAge Chronicles. ArcheAge Chronicles is joining Steam Next Fest with a free playable demo! Experience the world and combat of ArcheAge Chronicles firsthand in this demo, available for everyone to play for free. Please see…

    elowen.ha

September

  1. [Global PM] Introducing Don

    Hi, I'm Don. As Producer Ham mentioned, I'm the Global Project Manager for ArcheAge Chronicles.If you saw Ham's post, you know a bit about why I'm writing this. Now that XLGames is self-publishing AAC, the team wanted to show their…

    elowen.ha
  2. ArcheAge Chronicles – Partner Creator Program

    Are you a content creator or streamer who loves sharing your adventures? 🎮We'd love to have you join the ArcheAge Chronicles Partner Creator Program! We're now accepting applications from passionate creators. If you're interested in…

    elowen.ha
  3. A Letter from Producer Ham — Network Test & Publishing Update

    Hello everyone,First, I want to say thank you to everyone who took part in our first network test on September 12th. Getting real players on our servers, even for a short window, gave us something we simply couldn't get from internal…

    elowen.ha
  4. ArcheAge Chronicles - Network Test Has Ended

    Hello, this is ArcheAge Chronicles.The ArcheAge Chronicles Network Test has now ended.We would like to sincerely thank everyone who participated in the test and shared their valuable feedback with us.The feedback you provided, along with…

    elowen.ha
  5. ArcheAge Chronicles - Network Test Now Live

    The ArcheAge Chronicles Network Test is now live!Players who have been granted access to the test can participate now. This test is being conducted to verify server and network stability and help us provide a more stable service…

    elowen.ha
  6. ArcheAge Chronicles – Network Test Pre-Download

    Hello, this is ArcheAge Chronicles. Access to the ArcheAge Chronicles Network Test is currently being granted on a rolling basis. To ensure a smooth and stable testing experience, access is not being granted to all participants at the same…

    elowen.ha
  7. ArcheAge Chronicles - Network Test Announcement

    Hello, this is ArcheAge Chronicles.We are pleased to announce an upcoming Network Test for ArcheAge Chronicles.This test is designed to evaluate server network stability under heavy load and will be available to Steam users located in the…

    elowen.ha

May

  1. Official ArcheAge Chronicles Discord Now Open

    We are pleased to announce that the official ArcheAge Chronicles Discord server is now OPEN! Join us to discuss the game, connect with fellow players, and stay up to date on official announcements and upcoming events.More details will be…

    elowen.ha

July

  1. ArcheAge Chronicles Producer's Letter – Pioneering a New Era

    Hey everyone,I’m Ham Yongjin, Executive Producer at XLGAMES, and I’ve got some news to share with you about ArcheAge Chronicles.This project has been quietly growing behind the scenes for a while now, and today I want to share what we’re…

    david.man

October

  1. [ArcheAge Chronicles] Developer Diary - Our Vision

    Hello gamers, near and far. I'm Yongjin Ham, the executive producer of ArcheAge Chronicles. We're excited to expand upon the world of ArcheAge with this new, ambitious title. Our goal is to make the game more accessible to a wider audience…

    david.man

September

  1. [ArcheAge Chronicles] A letter from the Executive Producer

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45216791/5f02b3c1da6382454e0696eec8dee0f82399b43d.jpg Hello, ArcheAge fans! We are proud to officially announce ArcheAge Chronicles, the next chapter in the ArcheAge series. This upcoming online action RPG will deliver…

    david.man

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