Instead of traditional classes, ArcheAge features skillsets that players can combine to create their own unique classes. They also get reduced cast-times and cooldowns for their Recall ability (Town Portal).

They can gather plants and chop down trees faster than the other races. Harani – survivors dedicated to serving and preserving the interests of their people.They can also climb trees and ladders faster than the other races. Their quick reflexes allow them to take less damage from falls. Firran – a nomadic cat-like humanoid race who value all forms of life, no matter how small.They can hold their breath longer underwater and swim faster than the other races. Elves – a solitary warrior race who long for an honorable death.Their stat-bonuses also remain two times longer after being resurrected. Their race is gifted with the ability to construct houses and castles faster. Nuians – a deeply spiritual race that fight fearlessly to maintain and defend their traditions.Great Production – solid production of visuals, music, interface, etc.En Guarde! – open world PvP, but random PKing is discouraged.Nuia have Nuians and Elves while Haranya have the Firran and Harani. A World Divided – choose between the two factions, Nuia and Haranya.Want a House? – persistent-world player-housing system, though homes can only be placed in certain areas.Unique Progression System – interesting system where crafting and other trade skills grant experience points.Players aren't bound to these classes and can switch into entirely new classes as desired. Awesome Class System – multi-classing system where Players can learn 3 'skillsets' at once to make their own class.Live the life of a humble farmer, an unscrupulous trader, or turn your back on the civilized world and sail the high seas of Erenor as a pirate in search of plunder and fortune! Players can gain experience points without ever swinging a sword, as the game rewards players with experience for non-combat activities, such as crafting and resource gathering. Walk, sail, or fly around in a true sandbox world that gives players the freedom to craft, farm, and even build their own sprawling mansion or trading ship. Players can choose from two playable races per faction, each with their own innate strengths and weaknesses, as well as a multitude of class combinations. Choose your own path and live out your own unique adventure in ArcheAge! Play as a native of one of two hostile factions separated by the ocean.

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