ARK: Survival Evolved is an online survival action-adventure multiplayer game. The game comes from the developer studio, Studio Wildcard. ARK: Survival Evolved is one of the most popular survival games. Likewise, it is available on many platforms including PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, OS X, and Linux, with versions of the game also available on Android, iOS, and Nintendo Switch.
What makes the game so popular from other survival games?
ARK: Survival Evolved features a massive large open world for players to discover. Players have to forge their own path in this sandbox world. The game basically lets players hunt, craft, and survive in an open-ended sandbox world where the environment is full of dangerous creatures. Therefore, what makes the game truly stand out from other generic survival games is the setting, it is set in a time where there is a wide range of prehistoric creatures.
Players have to learn about the land, plants, and animals and basically learn to thrive using all the elements. Likewise, the game also has many features and gameplay mechanics from other Survival genres of games before it. It features gameplay elements of the genre of games such as crafting, hunting, growing, building, and many more. Players can learn and dig deeper into the story and lore behind the world and the different animals. The game also features co-op multiplayer where players can raid a boss together in exchange for massive rewards.
ARK: Survival Evolved is available on last-gen consoles
The game is currently available on most of the last-gen consoles. The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles run the game at decent stability with a 20-30 FPS. Many players using the next-gen consoles are wondering if a specific upgrade for next-gen consoles is coming.
Is ARK: Survival Evolved coming to the PlayStation 5 & Xbox Series X/S?
The game is currently compatible with next-gen consoles and runs well on them. However, there are currently no specific next-gen upgrades available for the game. The good news is that the game developers are very active. They release regular patches and updates to the game. Likewise, Update 2.51 added visual enhancements for the PlayStation 5. The game currently runs extremely well with a 60 FPS on the next-gen consoles.
This article will be updated when a new update or announcement of a PS5 & Xbox Series X/S upgrade is available. In the meantime, you can read more info on the game here
