ARK 2

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ARK 2
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Game
Authors
Studio Wildcard
Grove Street Games
Publisher
Studio Wildcard
Price (USD)
Unknown
Release
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To Be Announced
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To Be Announced
Links
Steam


“ with ARK 2, our goal is to make the game that we all wanted ARK 1 to be – now that we’ve had the time, resources, and knowledge to do it right. „
~ Jeremy Stieglitz & Jesse Rapczak[1]

ARK 2 is the sequel to ARK: Survival Evolved. It was announced at the Game Awards 2020, and will be a survival sandbox similar to the first game, releasing on PC and next-gen consoles.[2]

ARK 2 takes place after the events of Genesis: Part 2 on an alien planet. All of the "clones" separated from the Genesis Ship have been dropped down afterwards.

Actor Vin Diesel is involved in the production of ARK 2.[3]

Release history

Date Event
December 10, 2020 ARK 2 is announced at the Game Awards with a reveal trailer.
June 12, 2022 Second ARK 2 teaser trailer is shown at the Xbox + Bethesda Showcase with a delay to 2023 and a new Steam page[4] with details.
March 31, 2023 ARK 2 is delayed to late 2024 in a community crunch.[5]
December 24, 2024 Lost Colony was announced relating that it will be leading into the lore events of ARK 2.[6]
March 18, 2025 ARK 2 is mentioned to still be in production in a tweet made by the official ARK Account,[7] date is still unknown.

Trailers

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Gallery

  • Key Art of ARK 2.
    Key Art of ARK 2.
  • ARK II logo.
    ARK II logo.
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  • End Screen for the ARK 2 2022 trailer[8] with the motto, Survive the Past, Tame the Future.
    End Screen for the ARK 2 2022 trailer[8] with the motto, Survive the Past, Tame the Future.
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  • An aloof behemoth coming to ARK 2.[9]
    An aloof behemoth coming to ARK 2.[9]
  • A noble guardian from a foregone epoch coming to ARK 2 with a new makeover![10]
    A noble guardian from a foregone epoch coming to ARK 2 with a new makeover![10]
  • Your favorite good old rock smashing buddy is coming back to ARK 2![11]
    Your favorite good old rock smashing buddy is coming back to ARK 2![11]
  • A horned terror coming to ARK 2.[12]
    A horned terror coming to ARK 2.[12]
  • A last remnant of an ancient power is coming to ARK 2.[13]
    A last remnant of an ancient power is coming to ARK 2.[13]
  • Weapon modding concept.[14]
    Weapon modding concept.[14]
  • The Prowling Hunter coming to ARK 2.[15]
    The Prowling Hunter coming to ARK 2.[15]
  • Carnotaurus leather saddle concept.[16]
    Carnotaurus leather saddle concept.[16]
  • Wooden structure tier concept.[17]
    Wooden structure tier concept.[17]
  • Fishing in ARK 2 concept.[18]
    Fishing in ARK 2 concept.[18]

Notes/Trivia

  • Various features mentioned in the ARK 2 steam page description for the game are being tested in a miniature form in the Upcoming Lost Colony DLC as revealed in an exclusive interview given to certain ARK Youtubers during Extra Life 2025; some of this aforementioned features are a Skill Tree, NPC raids and more...
  • ARK 2 was mentioned to still be in production on the 18th of march of 2025 on this tweet here.
  • There has been a recent cinematic tease of ARK 2 in the Lost Colony Expansion Pass Trailer including Meeka talking to a vision of Helena Walker on Arat.

References

  1. ↑ Founder's note on Survive The ARK official web.
  2. ↑ Steam page for ARK 2 with the general details of the game.
  3. ↑ PC gamer article from December 14, 2020, written by Christopher Livingston
  4. ↑ ARK 2 Steam page
  5. ↑ Delay the sequel's launch to the end of 2024
  6. ↑ Lost Colony announcement mentioning ARK 2
  7. ↑ Tweet mentioning ARK 2 is still on production
  8. ↑ ARK 2 2022 Trailer
  9. ↑ ARK Official tweet for the Brachiosarus concept art of ARK 2.
  10. ↑ ARK Official tweet for the Stegosaurus concept art of ARK 2.
  11. ↑ ARK Official tweet for the Ankylosaurus concept art of ARK 2.
  12. ↑ ARK Official tweet for the Carnotaurus concept art of ARK 2.
  13. ↑ ARK Official tweet for the "Araneomorphus" (Araneo) concept art of ARK 2.
  14. ↑ ARK Official tweet for the Weapon Modding concept art of ARK 2.
  15. ↑ ARK Official tweet for the Sabertooth concept art of ARK 2.
  16. ↑ ARK Community crunch showing off the Carnotaurus leather saddle concept art of ARK 2.
  17. ↑ ARK Community crunch showing off the wooden structure tier concept of ARK 2.
  18. ↑ ARK Community crunch showing off the fishing concept of ARK 2.
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