Original concept artwork

A new chapter in ArcheAge

ArcheAge Origins. A world worth
returning to.

Take the long road. Find a quiet shore. Return to the world of ArcheAge with an independent project built with care.

Windows Linux with Steam Proton

Discover the world
Pre-release

Origins is in development. Game content and server behavior can change.

Follow the progress

The world of Origins

There is more than one
way to find your place.

Some days start with a journey. Others start with a seed. ArcheAge gives you reasons to explore beyond the next battle.

Concept artwork of a farm and a windmill above a green valley and a mountain lake.
Original concept artwork. Game visuals can differ.

01 On land

A little room
to make your own.

Follow the road beyond the city. Find a craft, tend a farm, or turn your work into a trade route.

The world of ArcheAge makes room for more than combat. Take your time to find the part you love.

Farms, crafts, and trade

Concept artwork of a coastal town and ships near forested cliffs at sunset.
Original concept artwork. Game visuals can differ.

02 At sea

A horizon full
of possibility.

ArcheAge puts the sea at the heart of its world. Find new shores, trade routes, and a reason to set sail.

Choose your skill sets and build a character that fits your style. Then find your crew and share the journey.

Open seas and shared adventures

Your first steps

Every journey
starts somewhere.

You need an Origins account, the native launcher, and the supported ArcheAge client. The guides explain each step.

  1. 01

    Create your account

    Choose your username and confirm your email address. Use the same account for the website and the launcher.

    Create your account
  2. 02

    Install the launcher

    Install the native launcher for Windows or Linux. On Linux, use a version of Proton installed through Steam.

  3. 03

    Prepare your client

    Select your ArcheAge r208022 client folder. Use Update or Repair in the launcher to prepare the game files.

    Read the launcher guide
Keep the full setup guide close.Read the guide

Good company makes a difference

Find your people.
Find your way.

Meet the Origins community on Discord. Ask a question, follow the project, or bring a friend for the journey.

Join our Discord

Before you begin

A few useful
answers.

The player guides cover setup, client updates, and common problems.

Find help in the guides Contact support
What is ArcheAge Origins?

Origins is an independent ArcheAge private server project. The project is in pre-release, so game content and server behavior can change.

Can I use Windows or Linux?

The native launcher supports Windows and Linux. The game client uses Steam Proton on Linux. Read the setup guide for the full steps.

How do I get the game client?

The launcher opens the supported client download in your browser. Select the client folder after the download. Origins uses the ArcheAge r208022 client.

Do I need a separate game account?

No. Create an Origins account and confirm your email on this website. Then use the same username and password in the launcher.

Are credit purchases available?

The credit shop shows current purchase options and availability. Use the same Origins account on the website and in the launcher.