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ARK: Survival Evolved

ARK: Survival Evolved is a multiplayer Indie release that sees players hoping into freshly wiped servers to build their own bases, tame dinosaurs, and battle against one another for survival.

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ARK: Survival Evolved

Platform(s)
Linux , macOS , PC , PS4 , Xbox One , Stadia , Switch , iOS , Android
Released
August 29, 2017
Developer(s)
Studio Wildcard
Publisher(s)
Studio Wildcard
Genre(s)
Survival
ESRB
T for Teen: Blood, Crude Humor, Use of Alcohol, Violence

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