You awaken in a strange primitive world, filled with dinosaurs and humans fighting for power… Work out how you got there and team up with legendary heroes to confront the powerful dark forces that are out to control the fate of all living things.
EPIC STORY
Starring Vin Diesel as the legendary hero of ARK, Santiago, embark on an adventure as he sets out to protect his daughter Meeka – with the voice of Auli'i Cravalho – from the ghosts of the ancient past and visions of a new future.
REVOLUTIONARY CROSS-PLATFORM MODDING
Fully stackable, user-created mods – for the development of new creatures, items, gameplay features and maps across all platforms, as well as support for modded unofficial servers!
BEST IN CLASS, THIRD PERSON ONLY GAMEPLAY
Advanced character traversal mechanics such as mantling, free-climbing, parkour, sliding and swinging!
SOULS-LIKE MELEE COMBAT
Target-lock blocks, combos, staggers and special attacks amplify action based on player skills.
MASSIVE NEW ALIEN ENVIRONMENT
Explore a mysterious, unruly world in which native flora and fauna are being invaded by primeval creatures from an extinct Earth!
COMPONENT-BASED ARTICLE CREATION
Construct your weapons and tools from a variety of distinct modules to customise their appearance and functionality. The type of materials you choose will further affect the appearance of your items, with multiple resources to be found in specific regions of the world.
DYNAMIC WORLD EVENTS
Natural and unnatural occurrences take place across the world in the game, independent of your presence. Your decision as to whether to interact with these events will yield rewards and/or present challenges.
ADVANCED PLATFORM BUILDING AND SHARING
Instanced rendering and network streaming enable much higher client and server performance for large structures built by players, and a longer draw distance. Survivors can set up and save their own preferred building platforms, share them, and place potential platform designs in the world to then construct as a team.
SENSORY AI CREATURES
Animals now track and hunt using sight, smell and sounds! Hide from predators by camouflaging yourself and using environmental obstructions – and learn to mask your scent! Dynamic pathfinding enables creatures to intelligently manoeuvre themselves around obstacles and structures built by players.
CHARACTER PROGRESSION AND SKILL SYSTEM
Gain experience points from gameplay, and knowledge points by accomplishing key objectives and overcoming unique challenges, to progress along a massive skill tree filled with new active abilities, perks, and passive benefits.
