Our latest coverage of ARK: Survival Evolved.
ARK: Survival Evolved Patch 257 arrived at the end of last week and I don't think it could have been more perfectly crafted for memes if Studio Wildcard had tried. The patch introduces the Apis Lithohermaea, or Giant Bee, which will construct hives that players can harvest honey from when tamed. And if you fail to tame them, you too [...]
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Soon, the long-dormant volcano in Ark: Survival Evolved will start rumbling alive, so you better relocate your base if you happened to be daring enough to set up home nearby. The magma-fueled v257 update has an ETA of May 3rd, according to Ark's community manager on the official forums. In the next PC update, the volcano will be receiving an [...]
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Now that ARK: Survival Evolved's TEK Tier is here, it seems that Studio Wildcard can begin to release new TEK content at a steady rate. On Sunday, the team released a new update that includes a TEK Forcefield and TEK Autodoors. The update also includes four new creatures. They are as follows. The "Electrophorus Beluadomito" is a new type of [...]
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If you make mods for Ark: Survival Evolved you may be handpicked by Studio Wildcard to start earning $4,000 for your contribution to the community. In an interview with GamesBeat, lead designer Jeremy Stieglitz and community manager Cedric Burkes discussed The Ark Sponsored Mod Program. The catch? None. They just want modders who do good work to earn good pay. Modders have typically [...]
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It's been just over two weeks since ARK: Survival Evolved's TEK Tier made it to the PC version of the game. Surprisingly, the console versions of the game are already getting the update, having gone live earlier today. For those that don't know, the TEK Tier adds an assortment of new content, including weapons, armor, gear, and "dinosaur mounted laser [...]
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You might be wondering why Studio Wildcard has been helping with the development of Dark and Light or why Snail Games announced two ARK spin-offs, the Minecraft-like PixARK and ARK GO, in addition to the free-to-play Chinese release of ARK. Well, it turns out that SDE, Inc, an affiliate of Snail Games USA, which is a subsidiary of Snail Games, [...]
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At long last, ARK: Survival Evolved's long-awaited TEK Tier of gear has gone live. The full TEK Tier will be introduced in several phases, the first of which was included in today's patch. The TEK Tier gear that is included in the patch is as follows. TEK Helmet - Contains a built-in oxygen tank and three different type of vision: Sonar, [...]
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It's barely been three days since Snail Games announced PixARK, the Minecraft-like ARK: Survival Evolved spin-off launching sometime during the first half of this year, but two more games in development by Snail Games have been uncovered: ARK GO and Moonlights. Very little is known about either of these titles, and the latter doesn't even have a website set up [...]
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If you were searching for today's oddest news, I dare say you've found it. Snail Games announced yesterday that it is working on a hybrid of ARK: Survival Evolved and Minecraft known as "PixARK." The Chinese game developer and publisher launched ARK: Survival Evolved Online earlier this year, and is also developing the VR experience ARK Park, so this isn't [...]
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ARK: Survival Evolved Patch 253 went live on Xbox One yesterday and PlayStation 4 today, bringing with it "two full-scale underwater caves that are progression-oriented with artifacts" and five new creatures. Within the underwater caves, you will find giant squids like the one seen above and other terrifying underwater creatures. The new creatures introduced include the "Cnidaria Omnimorph," which is [...]
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