Get ready for an exciting year of updates in ARK: Survival Ascended! Studio Wildcard has unveiled a packed content roadmap spanning 2025 and 2026, bringing a wealth of new features and improvements to the game.
ARK: Survival Ascended Content Roadmap (2025-2026)
Here's a glimpse at what's in store:
2025:
- March: The highly anticipated Unreal Engine 5.5 update for ASA arrives, paving the way for improved performance and individual DLC downloads. Nvidia Frame Generation is also planned for smoother gameplay.
- April: Free Ragnarok Ascended and a new Bison creature join the roster, along with a Fantastic Tame.
- June: A brand-new premium map DLC will launch, adding exciting new environments to explore. More details on this map are coming soon.
- August: Free Valguero Ascended enters the fray, alongside a community-voted free creature and another Fantastic Tame.
2026:
- April: Free Genesis Ascended Part 1 and Bob's True Tales Part 1 are released.
- August: Free Genesis Ascended Part 2 and Bob's True Tales Part 2 continue the story.
- December: Free Fjordur Ascended arrives, concluding the year with another community-voted free creature.
Beyond the exciting new creatures and maps, a significant focus is on enhancing the core gameplay experience. The new premium map launching in June 2025 will require a purchase.
Bug Fixes and Improvements
Studio Wildcard is committed to addressing player feedback and improving the overall stability of ARK: Survival Ascended. Key areas of focus include:
- Resolving creature spawning issues
- Improving Battle rig functionality
- Fixing game crashes
- Implementing general performance improvements
- Addressing exploits
This roadmap promises a year filled with fresh content and significant improvements to ARK: Survival Ascended. Stay tuned for more updates and prepare for an even more immersive survival experience!
Ark: Survival Ascended is available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
