Dragonpunk: Tribe of Gods is a Total Conversion mod that will be offering a wide range of fresh new gameplay and mechanics to the world of ARK: Survival Evolved, hosted officially on Nitrado Gameservers. The aim of the mod is to combine multiple mods from the different members of the Dragonpunk development team, into one Total Conversion mod. Amongst these mods are a custom map, new types of creatures, new structure types and magic. Combined together will…

Setting up a private ARK server on PC is something you can do easily with Nitrado since day 1! But what about starting all over again with PS4 and XBOX ONE consoles? ARE YOU AS EXCITED AS WE ARE?  So many of you have asked us and every day, we have the same request "Can I rent an ARK server for a console?" We are now thrilled to tell you that now: YES YOU CAN! Around the mid of August 2017, you will be able to rent high-performance ARK game servers from…

It's a bit hard to believe that we are only just now getting the official release date for ARK, despite how full the game feels. E3 brought us a release date and more information about future DLCs! ARK: Survival Evolved has been in Early Access for over two years now. The last release date was canceled as development continued, but that has finally changed. The ARK announcement at E3 gave us a release date for PS4, Xbox One, and Steam: August 8th, 2017. ht…

New dinos, a motorboat, and an interactive toilet: The new update for ARK has something for everyone. It's official: with update 258 ARK now has over 100 different creatures. As per usual, the update has brought a few new dinosaurs: Hyaenodon This hyena-like predator often roams in packs and can quickly regenerate health by eating raw meat. Hyaenodon are very intelligent and usually only attack when there is a realistic chance of winning. Similar to other…

With Patch 257, ARK: SE is finally entering the last phase. The Ascension has begun. Our waiting is over. After receiving the Tek Tier and getting the fourth boss on Scorched Earth, we are finally getting the final end game content. Or at least some of it. This new content, dubbed "Ascension" comes in several stages, and we all have to do it to find out why we are on the ARK. https://youtu.be/77-oW_Rof_A Ascension What is behind this ascent? This new conte…

Studio Wildcard is bringing us a huge new patch on May 4th, 2017! With it, we'll see a MASSIVE update for the Center, as well as a forced respec for Engrams and a conditional level reset. Read on for details. ARK: Survival Evolved is getting quite a huge update tomorrow, which was pushed back a week from the end of April to give time for server admins to prepare for a few things. The biggest thing: TheCenter is getting an active volcano. This means all str…

Thanks to the Sponsored Mod Program there are more and more great mods surfacing for ARK. Whether you are going out to sea, visiting the crystal island, or opening your own auction house, anything is possible! In today's ARK: Survival Evolved Mod article, we showcase three exciting mods for you. This time, the focus is on new content, rather than improvements or adjustments. We look at ISO: Crystal Isles, Auction House, and Advanced Rafts. Rent your own AR…

The latest patch for ARK: Survival Evolved has been delayed a little bit. The reasoning is to prevent players from being unprepared for the changes. The 257 patch for ARK:SE should have already been released to us, but it has now been pushed back to May 3rd. The reason for this is due to the drastic nature of this patch: players shouldn't be unprepared for this innovation. The talk around this patch is active volcanoes. Previously, you could build structur…

With the unveiling of the Sponsored Mod Program, a new era of modding is emerging. For the first time, modders are being supported by the developers themselves. When Studio Wildcard announced sponsored mods, the surge to mod for ARK was incredible. Opinions on this topic were divided heavily, but that didn't mean anything. Modders are finally being given the recognition and support they deserve. Modding is by no means an action originating in the virtual w…

ARK survivors have a new dossier to look forward to. It belongs to the fearsome Yutyrannus - a feathered but ferocious specimen. You may not be fearful of the other feathered creatures, but you should be scared of this one. ARK: Survival Evolved is getting a new creature. Although they have their differences, the Yutyrannus is a close relative to the Tyrannosaurus Rex, which may be why it tends to be very aggressive. The Yutyrannus roar intimidates other c…

The changes made to fliers in the last ARK patch can be undone with a mod allowing flyers to have their speed leveled, carry weight back to normal, and the old stamina values. The latest patch for ARK brought some pretty hefty changes to the flying dinosaurs, which many players have reacted to negatively. The flight speeds and stamina were drastically nerfed, while also taking a hit to carry weights. Even leveling won't let you upgrade through the nerfs. Y…

With patch 256 for ARK: Survival Evolved, there are many major innovations. These included 4 new creatures, underwater bases, and a complete rework of the UI. While ARK: Survival Evolved gets frequent updates, patch 256 is probably the largest of them all so far. This is due in part to the profound changes and new content it contains. There are three major things fans have been waiting for, and they are finally here. If you'd like to see the trailer for th…