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.

Some ARK: Survival Evolved Statistics

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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Serangel replied to Optimization still has issues? May 15, 2020 @ 3:25:38 am PDT

Game has greatly improved since 2016 performance wise. I have a 1070, set setting to epic then turned shadows to medium. In most cases I'm at 60-70 fps, only when I go to mall sized bases do I get fps..

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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KippenKaasBaas replied to Optimization still has issues? May 15, 2020 @ 3:13:19 am PDT

Don't forget that your performance is also determined by what it is you do in game.A solo, vanilla player with a few dino's will have better performance than a online player in a huge tribe with hundr..

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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Kaelron replied to Optimization still has issues? May 15, 2020 @ 3:05:41 am PDT

I have a Titan RTX and the game runs smoothly for me at max settings without any lag. 🤷‍♂ī¸

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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LordTouchMeSama replied to Optimization still has issues? May 15, 2020 @ 2:23:22 am PDT

@fury im running a GTX 970 with 16 gb of ram and on the highest ark settings with no lag or issues.. what potato are you running that your graphics card cant keep up?..

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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KippenKaasBaas replied to Optimization still has issues? May 15, 2020 @ 2:11:55 am PDT

Originally posted by Distortion:Originally posted by KippenKaasBaas:I have a pretty new PC. With an RTX 2080 and 32GB ram. But if I put everything on max it's still not stable at all. There are always..

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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Distortion replied to Optimization still has issues? May 15, 2020 @ 2:06:58 am PDT

Originally posted by KippenKaasBaas:I have a pretty new PC. With an RTX 2080 and 32GB ram. But if I put everything on max it's still not stable at all. There are always several locations around the ma..

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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KippenKaasBaas replied to Optimization still has issues? May 15, 2020 @ 2:05:05 am PDT

I have a pretty new PC. With an RTX 2080 and 32GB ram. But if I put everything on max it's still not stable at all. There are always several locations around the map where lag occurs. It's just not th..

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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Distortion replied to Optimization still has issues? May 15, 2020 @ 2:04:55 am PDT

Originally posted by 123:https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=903819045 How much fps u have and what are ur specs? I don't feel like dling a big game to barely get it improved

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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123 replied to Optimization still has issues? May 15, 2020 @ 1:57:27 am PDT

https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=903819045

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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Distortion replied to Optimization still has issues? May 15, 2020 @ 1:54:10 am PDT

Originally posted by Fury:Hardly improved tbh, Still runs pretty badly, i have to turn everything to low and disable most things. I have a GTX 1080, it's pretty disappointing Such a shame since it has..

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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Fury replied to Optimization still has issues? May 15, 2020 @ 1:52:22 am PDT

Hardly improved tbh, Still runs pretty badly, i have to turn everything to low and disable most things. I have a GTX 1080, it's pretty disappointing

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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retsam1 replied to Cryolophosaurus May 15, 2020 @ 4:47:21 am PDT

Its a bit silly to ask this about a not so common mod in Ark's general forums. Your best bet is to go ask this on the workshop forums for that mod instead of here and just be patient. OR even smarter,..

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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Veeshan replied to Beehive Respawn May 15, 2020 @ 5:03:36 am PDT

Beehives broke 7/4/19 after I destroyed them and dinos. Restored 28 sessions later on 12/1/19. Rough play time estimate; 30-100 hours without honey. Only appeared after second dino and hive wipe. Trie..

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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Veeshan replied to Beehive Respawn May 15, 2020 @ 4:27:09 am PDT

Could also be that hives share spawn points with other dinos and so need several local wipes to generate. Or that hives spawn only in render (but out of view) and so require multiple fly-bys.Still a m..

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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Veeshan replied to Beehive Respawn May 15, 2020 @ 4:23:27 am PDT

Originally posted by Explo | CME.GG:Originally posted by Veeshan:I used commands to destroy all wild dinos and all beehives (cause of hive queen glitch) and haven't seen any hives respawn yet. Any ide..

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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Explo | CME.GG replied to Beehive Respawn May 15, 2020 @ 4:18:07 am PDT

Originally posted by Veeshan:I used commands to destroy all wild dinos and all beehives (cause of hive queen glitch) and haven't seen any hives respawn yet. Any idea what the time is? Nothing in the n..

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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Bulborb87 replied to Beehive Respawn July 27, 2019 @ 2:48:54 pm PDT

i havent encountered this issue....but on valguero im very annoyed with how often the hives like to spawn on top of each other and it tends to cause some lag when smashing them

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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Veeshan replied to Beehive Respawn July 27, 2019 @ 2:44:53 pm PDT

... make that seven hours. I have a problem.

12:07 pm, May 15, 2020

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Rotiart replied to Onafercarus is coming!!! May 14, 2020 @ 3:26:52 pm PDT

Originally posted by bigzopow:Originally posted by Rotiart:Ornithocheirus is not comparable to a Quetzalcoatlus. It'll probably be a tapejara-sized fighter-imitation dino. This dino is def bigger than..

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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bigzopow replied to Onafercarus is coming!!! May 14, 2020 @ 2:21:11 pm PDT

Originally posted by Pepperpotty:Do you mean the Ornithocheirid?https://ark.gamepedia.com/Ornithocheirid I was just going by what I heard the name of this dino called, from other sources without seein..

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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bigzopow replied to Onafercarus is coming!!! May 14, 2020 @ 2:17:56 pm PDT

Originally posted by Rotiart:Originally posted by bigzopow:This dino will be comprable to the Quetzal which should give tribes more choices as to what to tame...this will be great. Ornithocheirus is n..

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Pepperpotty replied to Onafercarus is coming!!! May 14, 2020 @ 12:27:42 pm PDT

Do you mean the Ornithocheirid?https://ark.gamepedia.com/Ornithocheirid

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Rotiart replied to Onafercarus is coming!!! May 14, 2020 @ 12:27:35 pm PDT

Originally posted by bigzopow:This dino will be comprable to the Quetzal which should give tribes more choices as to what to tame...this will be great. Ornithocheirus is not comparable to a Quetzalcoa..

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Gathen, Knight of Etclarius replied to Onafercarus is coming!!! May 14, 2020 @ 12:18:09 pm PDT

Pretty sure you misspelled that. Google isn't returning anything

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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bigzopow replied to Onafercarus is coming!!! May 14, 2020 @ 11:29:38 am PDT

This dino will be comprable to the Quetzal which should give tribes more choices as to what to tame...this will be great.

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Saobie replied to Lag when moving quickly May 14, 2020 @ 3:47:59 pm PDT

I messed with some settings and found something i can work with. I get extremely slight stutters when entering and leaving biomes but thats about it

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Wolfie replied to Lag when moving quickly May 14, 2020 @ 7:26:49 am PDT

it honestly sounds like your machine is slow to render all the assets, especially with the graphics setting you are trying to play with, my game used to stutter and freeze up when crossing world tiles..

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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KitsuneShiro replied to Lag when moving quickly May 14, 2020 @ 6:33:01 am PDT

Originally posted by Saobie:So basically move slower or decrease render distance, since i cant control how many wild dinos i fly by in the Redwoods for my metal runs Yeah. Some biomes will be worse th..

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Saobie replied to Lag when moving quickly May 14, 2020 @ 6:21:56 am PDT

So basically move slower or decrease render distance, since i cant control how many wild dinos i fly by in the Redwoods for my metal runs

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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KitsuneShiro replied to Lag when moving quickly May 14, 2020 @ 6:20:30 am PDT

Originally posted by Saobie:The thing is this issue seems to only be present when moving between areas quickly. Even on max settings if i stay in the same area i have no issues at all. Im not sure wha..

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Saobie replied to Lag when moving quickly May 14, 2020 @ 6:18:39 am PDT

The thing is this issue seems to only be present when moving between areas quickly. Even on max settings if i stay in the same area i have no issues at all. Ill list my specs in a sec

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Vesuvius replied to Dedicated server will not start May 14, 2020 @ 3:58:41 pm PDT

Use Ark Server Manager .... As is ... your server is probably up and running....Unlike non-dedicated.... you dont automatically join once its up.You need to join the same as any other server.

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Gran replied to Dedicated server will not start May 14, 2020 @ 1:40:54 pm PDT

Last lines should look like this (Full Server Start):Full Startup: 161.11 seconds (BP compile: 0.00 seconds)Number of cores 4if your last line look like this (base loading):Primal Game Data Took 57.67..

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Vesuvius replied to how to remove coelacanth from spawning ? May 14, 2020 @ 4:45:41 pm PDT

Originally posted by God Himself:upgrade ur pc Wtf?

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Serangel replied to how to remove coelacanth from spawning ? May 14, 2020 @ 4:04:17 pm PDT

Are you using any mods that alter creatures?

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Speedy replied to how to remove coelacanth from spawning ? May 14, 2020 @ 4:03:19 pm PDT

yes I did, tryed to restart the server 3 times and dino wipe everytime, but 2 sec after 100's of them spawn again -.-

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Vesuvius replied to how to remove coelacanth from spawning ? May 14, 2020 @ 4:00:17 pm PDT

Did you dino wipe afterwards?This config only stops New spawns

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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necaradan666 replied to S+ is being updated May 14, 2020 @ 4:45:45 pm PDT

Some new features interest me, some are bizzaro, like really 5 transmitters and 4 generators to use the dino scan.. ugh. And exactly how many clicks do I need on the gun to switch to modes? lol.Anyway..

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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𝔇ave replied to S+ is being updated May 14, 2020 @ 4:35:16 pm PDT

Originally posted by IT_Sundae:No one would have made "cheap knock offs" if S+ was actually updated. We use SuperStructures on the server I play on and it's worked fine. i switched to super ..

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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IT_Sundae replied to S+ is being updated May 14, 2020 @ 1:57:57 pm PDT

No one would have made "cheap knock offs" if S+ was actually updated. We use SuperStructures on the server I play on and it's worked fine.

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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TheRealKhorne replied to S+ is being updated May 14, 2020 @ 8:01:14 am PDT

Well if he wouldn't release the source codes I'm pretty sure it would.Except of Legendary's clone the rest are just cheap knock offs.Since Orionsun already stated that he will release the source from ..

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Gran replied to S+ is being updated May 14, 2020 @ 7:54:15 am PDT

Originally posted by TheRealKhorne:Well I highly doubt that it'll be S+ exclusive, SS and the other S+ clones will probably just update as well Well if he wouldn't release the source codes I'm pretty ..

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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TheRealKhorne replied to S+ is being updated May 14, 2020 @ 7:46:19 am PDT

Well I highly doubt that it'll be S+ exclusive, SS and the other S+ clones will probably just update as well

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Graf Schokola replied to S+ is being updated May 14, 2020 @ 6:51:28 am PDT

Originally posted by zerassar:Originally posted by Graf Schokola:No. Its S+ not awesome. Thanks dad! :-P Your are welcome.

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Gran replied to S+ is being updated May 14, 2020 @ 6:49:56 am PDT

Originally posted by Graf Schokola:Originally posted by Gran:awesome :-) No. Its S+ not awesome. literally the same

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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zerassar replied to S+ is being updated May 14, 2020 @ 6:42:23 am PDT

Originally posted by Graf Schokola:Originally posted by Gran:awesome :-) No. Its S+ not awesome. Thanks dad! :-P

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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Graf Schokola replied to S+ is being updated May 14, 2020 @ 6:24:46 am PDT

Originally posted by Gran:awesome :-) No. Its S+ not awesome.

12:07 am, May 15, 2020

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ZorTheCruel replied to Magmasaur Projectile Nerf? Why Ark, why? March 25, 2020 @ 6:45:40 am PDT

Originally posted by Charcharodonto:the bloody thing has reduced carry weight for ingots nonetheless.How hard is it to load up 50-100 ingotsAlso you can fill their hunger easily by forcefeeding a few ..

12:07 pm, May 14, 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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