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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CorruptAccrO replied to Pteranodon taming -> How to catch the bugger? June 15, 2015 @ 7:22:20 am PDT

Shoot when the pteranodon land on the groundPteranodon land on the ground because they have no stamina so they can't flyHope you'll succesfully tame oneGood luck :)

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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Psykikk replied to Pteranodon taming -> How to catch the bugger? June 15, 2015 @ 7:19:27 am PDT

hm. so best bet would be to get a scorpion before going for the pteranodon... yikes. I HATE those scorpion thingies. I will give shooting it another try (or two or three) then maybe go for the scorp....

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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Jinawee replied to Pteranodon taming -> How to catch the bugger? June 15, 2015 @ 7:16:31 am PDT

I stung a level 1 pteranodon with a scorpion twice and it fell to the ground after getting about 100 feet away.

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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Jynn replied to Pteranodon taming -> How to catch the bugger? June 15, 2015 @ 7:16:21 am PDT

Or use a scorpion, which attacks fast enough to land several hits before it can fly. It will then fly, and you chase it, and it'll drop eventually. Just hope your luck is good, because I've had mine d..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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SimpleSiren replied to Pteranodon taming -> How to catch the bugger? June 15, 2015 @ 7:15:06 am PDT

Traq arrow Run up Shoot it. Itll freak giving you time to get off another if that doesnt do it hell fly off Aim about hal inch below it while flying hell fall.

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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Ni Meleth Li replied to Pteranodon taming -> How to catch the bugger? June 15, 2015 @ 7:13:54 am PDT

headshot followed by body shot. then watch him fall.

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to Screen stops when hot. May 26, 2020 @ 2:02:57 am PDT

Originally posted by Nikolaj:Originally posted by 𝔇ave:it's not.. the stock cooler is not adequate for gaming loads or any sort of productivity load.. It is... the stock cooler is perfectly adequat..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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Nikolaj replied to Screen stops when hot. May 26, 2020 @ 2:01:06 am PDT

Originally posted by 𝔇ave:Originally posted by Nikolaj:Ya'll acting like the stock intel fan isn't capable of adequately cooling the CPU it comes with at default settings.Ridiculous 😂 it's not....

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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necaradan666 replied to Screen stops when hot. May 26, 2020 @ 1:59:24 am PDT

I might have said the same years ago, but tbh the difference between a stock cooler and an aftermarket is noticeable, AIO is another level again. I wouldn't go back to using a stock cooler now.. not t..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to Screen stops when hot. May 26, 2020 @ 1:55:47 am PDT

Originally posted by Nikolaj:Ya'll acting like the stock intel fan isn't capable of adequately cooling the CPU it comes with at default settings.Ridiculous 😂 it's not.. the stock cooler is not adeq..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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Nikolaj replied to Screen stops when hot. May 26, 2020 @ 1:53:44 am PDT

Ya'll acting like the stock intel fan isn't capable of adequately cooling the CPU it comes with at default settings.Ridiculous 😂

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to Screen stops when hot. May 26, 2020 @ 1:50:58 am PDT

Originally posted by necaradan666:You should probably have at least 16Gb ram to go with that cpu and gpu, the 8Gb days are in the past. Do as Dave suggests and get a program to monitor your temps. Spe..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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necaradan666 replied to Screen stops when hot. May 26, 2020 @ 1:48:00 am PDT

You should probably have at least 16Gb ram to go with that cpu and gpu, the 8Gb days are in the past. Do as Dave suggests and get a program to monitor your temps. Speccy is one I know of. Make sure yo..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to Screen stops when hot. May 26, 2020 @ 1:47:23 am PDT

Originally posted by Nikolaj:Originally posted by 𝔇ave:when your driver crashes so does the game.. OP mentioned that the game just "stutters" or pauses briefly In my experience, that's no..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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Nikolaj replied to Screen stops when hot. May 26, 2020 @ 1:43:47 am PDT

Originally posted by 𝔇ave:Originally posted by Nikolaj:That sounds like your graphics driver crashing and recovering. Check event viewer for a 4101 from Nvidia, more specifically, nvlddmkm. If ther..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to Screen stops when hot. May 26, 2020 @ 1:41:49 am PDT

Originally posted by Nikolaj:That sounds like your graphics driver crashing and recovering. Check event viewer for a 4101 from Nvidia, more specifically, nvlddmkm. If there is one, try opening the Nvi..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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Gran replied to Screen stops when hot. May 26, 2020 @ 1:39:08 am PDT

use something like HWMonitor to take a look at the max temps CPU / GPU get too when playing ark. Leave it running in the background, check back at it after the stutter to see the mx temps till then.ot..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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Nikolaj replied to Screen stops when hot. May 26, 2020 @ 1:39:03 am PDT

That sounds like your graphics driver crashing and recovering. Check event viewer for a 4101 from Nvidia, more specifically, nvlddmkm. If there is one, try opening the Nvidia Control Panel, go to &quo..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to Screen stops when hot. May 26, 2020 @ 1:33:45 am PDT

could be that the system builder used the stock intel fan which is a piece of garbage.. are you able to take a pic of the cpu cooler and upload it to https://imgur.com/upload ?if the stock cooler is b..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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Hwaryun replied to Screen stops when hot. May 26, 2020 @ 1:29:20 am PDT

I don' know the temperature. I haven't checked it yet... The fan I'm using is nothing special. I think it's the one that came with the CPU. I didn't build my PC. I bought it from a famous PC shop. So ..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to Screen stops when hot. May 26, 2020 @ 12:54:58 am PDT

what are the temps while playing? what cpu cooler are you using?

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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Charcharodonto replied to Are people mostly mad about a no flyers expansion? May 25, 2020 @ 11:09:43 am PDT

Originally posted by hound:And once again we have the 12 year old pvper response of get gud. Instead of wanting to play the game without the constant nerf to animals and changes to gameplay because yo..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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ᕈᥱtɩtᥱ☯Ƴo⳽ᖾɩ⚛ replied to Fix this bug ARK.... May 26, 2020 @ 5:06:33 am PDT

Originally posted by ᕈᥱtɩtᥱ☯Ƴo⳽ᖾɩ⚛:Originally posted by Krazy Krystal:@Petite Yoshi ... I had the Ark update and am thinking maybe there is an issue with logging in again, I have trie..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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ᕈᥱtɩtᥱ☯Ƴo⳽ᖾɩ⚛ replied to Fix this bug ARK.... May 26, 2020 @ 5:06:17 am PDT

Originally posted by Krazy Krystal:@Petite Yoshi ... I had the Ark update and am thinking maybe there is an issue with logging in again, I have tried many times but still cant get in after closing Ste..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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Krazy Krystal replied to Fix this bug ARK.... May 26, 2020 @ 5:03:28 am PDT

@Petite Yoshi ... I had the Ark update and am thinking maybe there is an issue with logging in again, I have tried many times but still cant get in after closing Steam and logging back in, shutting se..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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ᕈᥱtɩtᥱ☯Ƴo⳽ᖾɩ⚛ replied to Fix this bug ARK.... May 26, 2020 @ 5:00:08 am PDT

Originally posted by Dj DNA:Originally posted by ᕈᥱtɩtᥱ☯Ƴo⳽ᖾɩ⚛:Dédié ou non-dédié les personnes ont le même problème et je suis pas sur le S+ qui a plus était update depuis 201..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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Dj DNA replied to Fix this bug ARK.... May 26, 2020 @ 4:51:13 am PDT

Originally posted by ᕈᥱtɩtᥱ☯Ƴo⳽ᖾɩ⚛:Originally posted by Dj DNA:Lancer un serv parce que ca servira a rien de revenir ici tout les 4 jours avec le meme probleme. En suite votre liste d..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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ᕈᥱtɩtᥱ☯Ƴo⳽ᖾɩ⚛ replied to Fix this bug ARK.... May 26, 2020 @ 4:45:02 am PDT

Originally posted by Dj DNA:Lancer un serv parce que ca servira a rien de revenir ici tout les 4 jours avec le meme probleme. En suite votre liste de mods est gigantesque il est probable qu il y est d..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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ᕈᥱtɩtᥱ☯Ƴo⳽ᖾɩ⚛ replied to Fix this bug ARK.... May 26, 2020 @ 4:42:06 am PDT

Originally posted by Krazy Krystal:Is this a new issue for you? I have been having the same issues and only have 8 mods on the server. This has been happening only in the last 2 hours It's my first ti..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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Dj DNA replied to Fix this bug ARK.... May 26, 2020 @ 4:41:37 am PDT

Lancer un serv parce que ca servira a rien de revenir ici tout les 4 jours avec le meme probleme. En suite votre liste de mods est gigantesque il est probable qu il y est des conflits dans votre liste..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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ᕈᥱtɩtᥱ☯Ƴo⳽ᖾɩ⚛ replied to Fix this bug ARK.... May 26, 2020 @ 4:39:31 am PDT

A lot of mod ? If I have only small mods what to say to people who are over 40 mods......But that's what we did 10 times with mods or without mods they have the same problem ^^. I explained it but tha..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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Krazy Krystal replied to Fix this bug ARK.... May 26, 2020 @ 4:37:21 am PDT

Is this a new issue for you? I have been having the same issues and only have 8 mods on the server. This has been happening only in the last 2 hours

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to Fix this bug ARK.... May 26, 2020 @ 4:29:43 am PDT

That's a lot of mods.. maybe try having your friends subscribe and install the mods prior to joining..

12:07 pm, May 26, 2020

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kotawolf replied to ARK moving to Unreal Engine 5? May 25, 2020 @ 3:49:59 pm PDT

Just leave it at a not going to happen. Because they so heavily modified the 4.51 that they are using. We can hope they don't use a customized version for Ark 2, but I don't have my hopes up.

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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Vesuvius replied to ARK moving to Unreal Engine 5? May 25, 2020 @ 3:45:39 pm PDT

Originally posted by margalus:No way in hell will this happen. If it did it would take a couple of years to do. It isn't worth the effort and cost for an old dying game. Maybe Ark2 lol....

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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margalus replied to ARK moving to Unreal Engine 5? May 25, 2020 @ 3:22:53 pm PDT

No way in hell will this happen. If it did it would take a couple of years to do. It isn't worth the effort and cost for an old dying game.

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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tametheark replied to ARK moving to Unreal Engine 5? May 25, 2020 @ 3:19:27 pm PDT

I hope so. The lighting and assets on unreal engine 5 are way better.

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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SkaduReaper replied to ARK moving to Unreal Engine 5? May 25, 2020 @ 2:42:47 pm PDT

I wouldn't write it off completely. Remember it was mentioned that you can import assets very easily into the new engine, "It just works". And there must be a feature to take games built in ..

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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AUTO6 replied to ARK moving to Unreal Engine 5? May 17, 2020 @ 4:32:55 am PDT

Thanks for answers. I only hope if devs think of ARK 2 they will make the game on a new engine (UE 4 has many limitations like map size but it's too early to say if UE 5 maps for open world games like..

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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retsam1 replied to ARK moving to Unreal Engine 5? May 17, 2020 @ 4:02:06 am PDT

Originally posted by AUTO6:How do you think guys? Is there a chance to move ARK from UE 4 to upcoming UE 5 engine?Also I hope there will be DLSS 2.0 and next DLSS 3.0 for ARK. 1. No players here can a..

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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Gran replied to ARK moving to Unreal Engine 5? May 17, 2020 @ 3:32:55 am PDT

they can't even upgrade to a newer version of UE4, so hard NO.

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to ARK moving to Unreal Engine 5? May 17, 2020 @ 3:07:33 am PDT

extremely doubtful.. they would need to redo pretty much the whole game to switch the engine...

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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multikill replied to ARK moving to Unreal Engine 5? May 17, 2020 @ 2:56:23 am PDT

i think it's not possiblenew engine=new game

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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kotawolf replied to OTTERS May 25, 2020 @ 3:53:22 pm PDT

Look for the otter dams.... they are near those. Find those in a few different places.

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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Serangel replied to OTTERS May 25, 2020 @ 1:45:45 pm PDT

In what you would consider "bodies of fresh water". Lakes and rivers. It will vary depending on maps but in general that is where you'll find them.

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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lord_mong replied to OTTERS May 25, 2020 @ 1:43:15 pm PDT

depends on your map, if you are on ragnarok, try viking bay beach waterfall cave they are in there, beyond the giant rib cage at the entrance

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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Thundertaco replied to Freezing up May 25, 2020 @ 4:34:12 pm PDT

im going to try updating drivers

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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Thundertaco replied to Freezing up May 25, 2020 @ 4:32:13 pm PDT

everything is fine I havent changed anything from default

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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Thundertaco replied to Freezing up May 25, 2020 @ 4:31:46 pm PDT

yes I have verified files, on a side note i just tried playing world of warships, same thing happened

12:07 am, May 26, 2020

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Vesuvius replied to Freezing up May 25, 2020 @ 4:14:49 pm PDT

Well apart from a very nice hardware combo XD .... nothing wrong there that i see.Have you verified your files?And are your timings/power set right on your ram sticks

12:07 am, May 26, 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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