The core differentiator from other survival games. Players can knock out, feed, and befriend nearly every prehistoric creature in the game to use for transport, combat, or resource gathering.

A robust system allowing for structures ranging from thatch huts to "Tek" (sci-fi) fortresses.

Downloading the game from non-official sources typically violates the game's End User License Agreement.

ARK: Survival Evolved is defined by a loop of survival, crafting, and taming.

A futuristic, ravaged Earth where players fight giant "Titans."

This version represents a mature state of the game, featuring several years of optimization and bug fixes compared to the initial release.