ARK: Survival Ascended's 2025-2026 Content Roadmap: A Year of Updates and Expansions
Get ready for a thrilling journey through the world of ARK: Survival Ascended! Studio Wildcard has unveiled an exciting content roadmap spanning 2025 and 2026, packed with new features, creatures, and map expansions. Here's a glimpse into what awaits:
2025: A Foundation of Updates and New Lands
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March 2025: The highly anticipated Unreal Engine 5.5 update arrives, paving the way for improved performance and streamlined DLC downloads. Nvidia Frame Generation is also on the horizon, promising smoother gameplay.
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April 2025: Prepare for free additions: Ragnarok Ascended, a new Bison creature, and a Fantastic Tame.
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June 2025: A brand-new premium map will launch, offering players a paid expansion to explore. More details are promised soon.
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August 2025: More free content drops! Expect Valguero Ascended, a community-voted free creature, and another Fantastic Tame.
2026: Genesis, Bob's Tales, and Community Choices
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April 2026: Dive into the free Genesis Ascended Part 1 and Bob’s True Tales Part 1.
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August 2026: The adventure continues with the release of free Genesis Ascended Part 2 and Bob’s True Tales Part 2.
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December 2026: Conclude the year with the free Fjordur Ascended map and another community-voted free creature. Make your voice heard on the forums!
Beyond the major updates, players can anticipate several Fantastic Tames throughout the year, adding exciting new creatures to tame and conquer.
Addressing Community Concerns: Bug Fixes and Improvements
Studio Wildcard is committed to enhancing the overall ARK: Survival Ascended experience. Key bug fixes and improvements on their agenda include:
- Resolving creature spawning issues
- Enhancing Battle Rig functionality
- Addressing game crashes
- Implementing general performance improvements
- Eliminating exploits
Ark: Survival Ascended is available now on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Stay tuned for further updates and announcements!
