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As a man or woman stranded, naked, freezing, and starving on the unforgiving shores of a mysterious island calledARK, use your skill and cunning to kill or tame and ride the plethora of leviathan dinosaurs and other primevalcreatures roaming the land. Hunt, harvest resources,craft items,grow crops,research technologies, andbuild shelters to withstand theelements and store valuables, all whileteaming up with (or preying upon) hundreds of other players to survive, dominate... and escape!
The game was released on August 29th, 2017 after being over two years in 'Early Access' and is available onSteam, theXbox Live Marketplace, PlayStation 4, mobile devices, the Nintendo Switch, and theEpic Games Store with continually new updates in the open-world dinosaur survival game.- Tame, Train,Breed & RideDinosaurs, in a Living Ecosystem
- Food,Water,Temperature andWeather
- Harvest,BuildStructures, Paint Items
- Plant,Farm And Grow
- SummonThe Ultimate Life Forms
- Tribe System
- RPG Statistics
- HardcoreMechanics
- Explore And Discover
- Large-WorldPersistence And Meta-Universe
- RobustSteam WorkshopMod Support
- High-End Next-Gen Visuals
ARK 2 will be a survival sandbox and sequel toARK: Survival Evolved, coming 2022.
ARK: The Animated Series tells the tale ofHelena Walker learning to survive after waking up on anARK. Part one of the series was released onParamount + on March 21st, 2024. The second part is expected to be released at a later date.
479creatures have been announced: 471 of them released (including 294 variants) and 8 yet to be released.
The followingEvents are currently active or have been announced.
ARK: Eggcellent Adventure 7 has ended.
ARK: Eggcellent Adventure 7 features 3xXP,Harvesting,Taming, andBreeding (Imprint, Maturation, Hatch/Gestation), 0.5xMating Interval, 1.5xHexagon Bonus.
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Steam, Epic Games and Stadia
Version:345.19
Released - April 15th, 2022 -Minor version for servers
- Fixed the missing Eggcellent Adventure event wild creature colors (59, 67, 68, 76 ,84, 94, 95 & 100)
Xbox and Windows 10
Version:946.4
Released - April 15th, 2022 -Minor version for servers
- Fixed the missing Eggcellent Adventure event wild creature colors (59, 67, 68, 76 ,84, 94, 95 & 100)
PlayStation
Version:702.4
Released - April 15th, 2022 -Minor version for servers
- Fixed the missing Eggcellent Adventure event wild creature colors (59, 67, 68, 76 ,84, 94, 95 & 100)
App Store and Google Play
Version:2.0.25
Released - June 9th, 2021
- Fixed some bugs and exploits
Nintendo Switch
Version:600.0
Released - December 18th, 2018
- Fix for two client lock up issues