ARK: Survival Evolved
Overview

As a man or woman stranded naked, freezing & starving on a mysterious island, you must hunt, harvest, craft items, grow crops, & build shelters to survive. Use skill and cunning to kill or tame & ride the Dinosaurs & primeval creatures roaming the land, & team up with hundreds of players or play locally!

ARK: Survival Evolved is developed by Studio Wildcard and published by Studio Wildcard, Instinct Games, Efecto Studios, Virtual Basement LLC. The release date for ARK: Survival Evolved is 2015-06-02. ARK: Survival Evolved is playable on PC, Mac.

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ARK: Survival Evolved has been mentioned in 10 news articles and blog posts. The first time it was mentioned in an article was on Jun 14, 2020 and the last time it was mentioned was on Feb 12, 2022 . The length of time this game has been mentioned in articles is 1 years, 8 months, 2 days, 19 hours, 47 minutes.

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retsam1 replied to Alternative to Military weapons + Tranq darts June 7, 2020 @ 2:36:21 am PDT

Originally posted by MC-Evergreen:Does someone know why the mod Military weapons + Tranq darts has been removed? Is there a valid alternative? If you can't be bothered to use google, google cache, ste..

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9XIceTeeX4 replied to Alternative to Military weapons + Tranq darts June 5, 2020 @ 3:32:18 pm PDT

Wasn't there a continuous Mod from the same author?

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to ARK FPS DROPS June 7, 2020 @ 4:10:21 am PDT

Originally posted by retsam1:Originally posted by 𝔇ave:ahh ok.. i'm not familiar with laptops but i would suspect that after a reset the nvidia driver would probably need updating anyway since they..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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retsam1 replied to ARK FPS DROPS June 7, 2020 @ 4:05:08 am PDT

Originally posted by 𝔇ave:Originally posted by retsam1:The driver he's showing is for the HD 630 graphics and not the 1050 card. A common issue with laptops when steam detects. Only way he'd be abl..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to ARK FPS DROPS June 7, 2020 @ 4:03:31 am PDT

Originally posted by retsam1:Originally posted by 𝔇ave:looks as tho your video driver is out of date. update it here Mobile Gtx 1050 driverhttps://www.nvidia.com/Download/driverResults.aspx/159888/..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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retsam1 replied to ARK FPS DROPS June 7, 2020 @ 3:59:57 am PDT

Originally posted by 𝔇ave:looks as tho your video driver is out of date. update it here Mobile Gtx 1050 driverhttps://www.nvidia.com/Download/driverResults.aspx/159888/en-us once that is done go to..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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retsam1 replied to ARK FPS DROPS June 7, 2020 @ 3:58:42 am PDT

1. You are using a laptop.2. You are using a 1050 card. Not only is it the lowest entry card for the 1000 series it isnt meant to have any significant, meaningful performance on Ark. If you're playing..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to ARK FPS DROPS June 7, 2020 @ 3:55:12 am PDT

looks as tho your video driver is out of date. update it here Mobile Gtx 1050 driverhttps://www.nvidia.com/Download/driverResults.aspx/159888/en-us once that is done go to nvidia control panel and set..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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123 replied to ARK FPS DROPS June 7, 2020 @ 3:46:59 am PDT

Computer Information: Manufacturer: HP Model: HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15-cb0xx Form Factor: Laptop No Touch Input DetectedProcessor Information: CPU Vendor: GenuineIntel CPU Brand: Intel(R) Core(TM) ..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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KippenKaasBaas replied to ARK FPS DROPS June 6, 2020 @ 10:40:56 pm PDT

We could try to find out.Go the Steam and click on Help. Now click on System info and post everything Steam detects.

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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retsam1 replied to Genesis Part 1 Hate it Can NOT Build a THING!!!! UNWORKABLE LOCATIONS!!! June 7, 2020 @ 4:47:41 am PDT

Originally posted by M͕͕͗͗i͕͕͗͗y͕͕͗͗o:Originally posted by GODXENA:That's on me?? Official - is what the stable game play is to be on and unofficial is for open game play and open to anyon..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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retsam1 replied to Genesis Part 1 Hate it Can NOT Build a THING!!!! UNWORKABLE LOCATIONS!!! June 7, 2020 @ 4:43:41 am PDT

Originally posted by GODXENA:That's on me?? Official - is what the stable game play is to be on and unofficial is for open game play and open to anyone to control and that's not the plan . So you expe..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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M͕͕͗͗i͕͕͗͗y͕͕͗͗o replied to Genesis Part 1 Hate it Can NOT Build a THING!!!! UNWORKABLE LOCATIONS!!! June 7, 2020 @ 4:35:16 am PDT

Originally posted by GODXENA:That's on me?? Official - is what the stable game play is to be on and unofficial is for open game play and open to anyone to control and that's not the plan . So you expe..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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GODXENA replied to Genesis Part 1 Hate it Can NOT Build a THING!!!! UNWORKABLE LOCATIONS!!! June 7, 2020 @ 4:33:20 am PDT

That's on me?? Official - is what the stable game play is to be on and unofficial is for open game play and open to anyone to control and that's not the plan . So you expect someone pay to play this g..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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retsam1 replied to Genesis Part 1 Hate it Can NOT Build a THING!!!! UNWORKABLE LOCATIONS!!! June 7, 2020 @ 3:52:01 am PDT

1. Genesis is not a base focused map. It is a mini game focused map. Think on it like Mario World or something.2. If you are playing on servers(probably official) that you are encountering pillaring p..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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Antifreedomring replied to Should I use mods? June 7, 2020 @ 4:53:34 am PDT

Might aswell use structures plus. Since i guarantee youll most likely always use this one

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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retsam1 replied to Should I use mods? June 7, 2020 @ 4:52:22 am PDT

Originally posted by Shanks:I just got this game, I intend to play single player. So should I use mods for first play through, or just play the vanilla game? If I should use mods, which mods should I ..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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Vesuvius replied to Should I use mods? June 7, 2020 @ 4:39:28 am PDT

Originally posted by Zera_Fox:Originally posted by Shanks:I just got this game, I intend to play single player. So should I use mods for first play through, or just play the vanilla game? If I should ..

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Zera_Fox replied to Should I use mods? June 7, 2020 @ 4:37:31 am PDT

Originally posted by Shanks:I just got this game, I intend to play single player. So should I use mods for first play through, or just play the vanilla game? If I should use mods, which mods should I ..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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M͕͕͗͗i͕͕͗͗y͕͕͗͗o replied to Should I use mods? June 7, 2020 @ 4:31:26 am PDT

the normal ark have limits if you wanna build cool things. so i highly recommend the mod super structures

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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retsam1 replied to Oxygen vs Movement Speed -- what to level for swimmer dino speed? June 7, 2020 @ 5:00:07 am PDT

Oxy still affects swim speed for dinos. Due to different variables(your settings, mods, map, and more, we cant tell you what is the best option for you. You'll need to play around and adjust settings ..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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Rawe replied to I got more than minimum yet it's laggy June 6, 2020 @ 2:35:21 am PDT

Originally posted by Spikey Egg:Originally posted by retsam1:Go to the Steam help menu, click "system information" and copy paste -all- of that here. Let's see exactly what ---Steam--- is de..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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Vesuvius replied to I got more than minimum yet it's laggy June 6, 2020 @ 2:23:39 am PDT

Originally posted by Ancient:Originally posted by retsam1:However, just from those stats you show, I can tell you, that while you are yes above the "minimum" (though you do not write your ac..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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Chaotec replied to I got more than minimum yet it's laggy June 6, 2020 @ 1:38:54 am PDT

if your on a budget the 1060 i had for the last 2 years handled ark no problem, I since upgraded to an RTX, but with the 3 series rtx coming soon the gtx 10's and rtx 20's should go down

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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retsam1 replied to I got more than minimum yet it's laggy June 6, 2020 @ 12:23:55 am PDT

Originally posted by Ancient:Originally posted by retsam1:However, just from those stats you show, I can tell you, that while you are yes above the "minimum" (though you do not write your ac..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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Spikey Egg replied to I got more than minimum yet it's laggy June 5, 2020 @ 11:35:56 pm PDT

Originally posted by Hotaka:You're not wrong. It is badly optimized. But with your hardware you simply can't run it. well..........cwap

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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Hotaka replied to I got more than minimum yet it's laggy June 5, 2020 @ 11:35:27 pm PDT

You're not wrong. It is badly optimized. But with your hardware you simply can't run it.

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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Ancient replied to I got more than minimum yet it's laggy June 5, 2020 @ 11:35:00 pm PDT

Originally posted by retsam1:Originally posted by Spikey Egg:i have a GTX 760i5-4670 3.4GHz2GB VRAM However, just from those stats you show, I can tell you, that while you are yes above the "mini..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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retsam1 replied to I got more than minimum yet it's laggy June 5, 2020 @ 11:21:58 pm PDT

Originally posted by Spikey Egg:Originally posted by retsam1:Go to the Steam help menu, click "system information" and copy paste -all- of that here. Let's see exactly what ---Steam--- is de..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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Ancient replied to I got more than minimum yet it's laggy June 5, 2020 @ 11:17:23 pm PDT

Originally posted by 𝔇ave:bruh.. the gpu is the problem.. not enough vram... Yeah, and technically, you're below min spec: https://gpu.userbenchmark.com/Compare/Nvidia-GTX-760-vs-Nvidia-GTX-670/215..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to I got more than minimum yet it's laggy June 5, 2020 @ 11:15:52 pm PDT

Originally posted by Spikey Egg:Originally posted by 𝔇ave:bruh.. the gpu is the problem.. not enough vram... wha- but it says 2gb yes but as i said earlier that is not enough for the game to play s..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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Spikey Egg replied to I got more than minimum yet it's laggy June 5, 2020 @ 11:13:27 pm PDT

Originally posted by 𝔇ave:bruh.. the gpu is the problem.. not enough vram... wha- but it says 2gb

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to I got more than minimum yet it's laggy June 5, 2020 @ 11:10:16 pm PDT

bruh.. the gpu is the problem.. not enough vram...

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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Spikey Egg replied to I got more than minimum yet it's laggy June 5, 2020 @ 11:09:04 pm PDT

Originally posted by retsam1:Originally posted by Spikey Egg:Is it just baddly optimized Go to the Steam help menu, click "system information" and copy paste -all- of that here. Let's see ex..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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retsam1 replied to I got more than minimum yet it's laggy June 5, 2020 @ 11:07:10 pm PDT

Originally posted by Spikey Egg:Is it just baddly optimized Go to the Steam help menu, click "system information" and copy paste -all- of that here. Let's see exactly what ---Steam--- is det..

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to I got more than minimum yet it's laggy June 5, 2020 @ 11:04:31 pm PDT

minimum specs should be taken with a grain of salt.. all that means is that the game will run.. doesn't mean the game will run well.. post your specs

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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retsam1 replied to Better minimap. June 7, 2020 @ 5:00:53 am PDT

Are you looking at it in 1st person view or while mounted from a distance?

12:07 pm, June 7, 2020

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margalus replied to Jesus how do people have 11,000 hours in this game. June 6, 2020 @ 3:22:23 pm PDT

Leave the computer on all the time with game running.Have no life?Paid a service to give you fake hours in Steam games.

12:07 am, June 7, 2020

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bradriggs8791 replied to Jesus how do people have 11,000 hours in this game. June 6, 2020 @ 2:51:32 pm PDT

well some people do this for a living so there is that.

12:07 am, June 7, 2020

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retsam1 replied to Jesus how do people have 11,000 hours in this game. June 6, 2020 @ 2:27:51 pm PDT

Originally posted by Ataxio:But, the question may be..... Why? In the early years, people left their characters on in game for various reasons. Also some people in families friends etc share a charact..

12:07 am, June 7, 2020

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Charcharodonto replied to Jesus how do people have 11,000 hours in this game. June 6, 2020 @ 2:10:55 pm PDT

the game has been out for 5 years.So 2200 hours per year.365 days in a year means you would need to play about 6 hours a day to reach that.That means it is actually achievable while having a life and ..

12:07 am, June 7, 2020

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MacDeltaOne replied to Jesus how do people have 11,000 hours in this game. June 6, 2020 @ 1:53:44 pm PDT

Some people on Official will afk in a Tek Sleeping pod to maintain an online presence. Not to mention they link the Parasaur to a Discord bot alerting them. Yes you have those people that actually pla..

12:07 am, June 7, 2020

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thesavvyninja replied to Jesus how do people have 11,000 hours in this game. June 6, 2020 @ 1:50:31 pm PDT

it can very much depend. How many of those hours were AFK hours. I think in your calculations you forgot weekends. you could easily play for 12 hrs straight and still have 4-6 hours before you went to..

12:07 am, June 7, 2020

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M.R. Smith replied to Is there a way to change the sizes of dinosaurs? June 6, 2020 @ 3:23:42 pm PDT

Either use mods, or you could sort of do this in a very clumsy manner by using commands.1. mount a flier able to carry the animal you want to change the size of (we'll say you want to change a dodo, s..

12:07 am, June 7, 2020

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Vesuvius replied to Is there a way to change the sizes of dinosaurs? June 6, 2020 @ 2:58:13 pm PDT

yes... make a mod that changes the size of dinos.

12:07 am, June 7, 2020

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KitsuneShiro replied to Help! June 6, 2020 @ 3:43:40 pm PDT

Nitrado and g-portal both have console servers.

12:07 am, June 7, 2020

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margalus replied to Help! June 6, 2020 @ 3:23:59 pm PDT

So rent a microsoft version server. This is the wrong forum to ask about Microsoft game servers. The people here know about Steam.

12:07 am, June 7, 2020

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PodgyP replied to Help! June 6, 2020 @ 2:32:24 pm PDT

Originally posted by retsam1:If you're attempting to rent a server and try to use your steam account to play on xbox servers then no. Steam cannot cross play with any other platform ark wise. I want t..

12:07 am, June 7, 2020

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As a man or woman stranded naked, freezing & starving on a mysterious island, you must hunt, harvest, craft items, grow crops, & build shelters to survive. Use skill and cunning to kill or tame & ride the Dinosaurs & primeval creatures roaming the land, & team up with hundreds of players or play locally!

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