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Lost Ark April Update released, full patch notes revealed

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SmileGate has released the April 2022 Update for its free-to-play action RPG, Lost Ark. In addition, the team has revealed its complete changelog that you can find below.

Going into more details, the April Update adds a new advanced class, the Glaivier. Moreover, it adds a new continent, called South Vern. Players can also expect two Progression Events, as well as some Store updates.

Lost Ark’s April Patch increases available character slots from 12 to 18. Furthermore, it adds additional controller settings, improves co-op party play for Secret Maps, and adds a new setting allowing players to disable the virtual keyboard while using a controller.

As always, Steam will download this update the next time you launch its client. Below you can also find its complete changelog.

Lost Ark April Patch Notes

GENERAL UPDATES
  • Added a 25-day track of new daily log-in rewards.
  • Improved co-op party play for Secret Maps. Now all four members can submit a map to get rewards with one run. No more worrying about someone dropping from your group after you used your map!
  • Chat tab changes will now be shared across your roster.
  • Modified voice chat volume settings to stay within a medium range of volume outputs.
  • Updated the server selection screen background.
  • Increased available character slots from 12 to 18.
  • Fixed an issue where skill tree info is not shown when viewing PvP skill info from Book Of Coordination while in a Custom Lobby.
  • Improved Book of Coordination settings. Players can now set up skill presets, tripod levels, skill runes, gems, item set effects, etc.
  • Updated text to better detail certain Welcome Challenges.
  • Adjusted rewards drop location for Naruna Hot Springs.
  • Added additional controller settings allowing users to tweak the pointer speed and thumbstick deadzone.
  • Added a new button in Custom PvP Lobbies allowing users to view all players’ active Book of Coordination presets.
  • Also added an option to clear all text within the active chat tab when right-clicking.
  • Added a new setting allowing players to disable the virtual keyboard while using a controller.
NOTABLE BUG FIXES #1
  • Fixed an issue that caused unnatural movement in the sails of the “The Great Journey” wallpaper.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented push-to-talk voice while the ‘Game Menu’ or the ‘Settings Menu’ were open.
  • Also fixed an issue that caused enemies to spawn too close to certain NPCs, making it difficult to interact with them.
  • Fixed an issue that directed players to the wrong area in the “A Nose For News” quests.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented text from appearing in the text-to-speech chat tab.
  • Also fixed an issue that caused an “Unknown Error” message to appear while traversing the Foul Hollow dungeon.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the untradeable version of the Destruction Punisher Skin Set to only apply to 1 slot.
  • Fixed an issue where the “Armen Stopping the Threat” cutscene was not available in the Memory Chamber.
  • Also fixed an issue that caused the event timer shown on the map to be offset based on the player’s time zone.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented VO in several cinematics from being heard while playing as a female class.
NOTABLE BUG FIXES #2
  • Fixed an issue that caused an “Unknown Error” to be displayed when attempting to equip a compass that couldn’t be equipped.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the “Immersed in Death” quest from being completed when reconnecting after equipping the necromancer disguise.
  • Also fixed an issue that caused VO lines during Abyss Dungeons to be inaudible.
  • Fixed an issue that caused some text in the Book of Coordination to not display in the correct language in French, German, or Spanish.
  • Fixed an issue where another character’s VO was played while Armen was speaking during the “Belated Help” quest.
  • Also fixed an issue causing debug text to be shown when opening more than one engraving selection chest at a time.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented ‘Trusted’ players from initiating a trade with a new or non-trusted account.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the total and online member count within the ‘Guild Menu’ to not display while using a non-English language.
  • Also fixed an issue with controllers that caused some buttons to become unresponsive after skipping cutscenes.
  • Fixed an issue that caused certain tool-tips to be missing from the controller ‘Settings Menu’.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the context menu from being opened with a controller in the ‘Friends Menu’.