What changed in ARK: The Survival Of The Fittest in 2022

A simplified version of The Island from ARK: Survival Evolved has been introduced.

The UI/UX has been redesigned to focus on essential information and be more gamepad friendly.

Weapons and armor have been modified and rebalanced for a fast-paced experience.

A birds-eye-view mode allows players to control their dinosaur army and continue participating after death.

A new soundtrack composed by Gareth Coker has been introduced.

Harvesting has been replaced with tier-based supply crates and resources from defeated dinosaurs.

Inventory management has been completely removed for a quicker gameplay experience.

Dinosaurs gain EXP from kills to advance to new tiers with fixed benefits, removing RNG.

A new system to help teams communicate effectively.

Tribes can showcase their team spirit with custom-painted flags on their dinosaurs.

Players can summon bosses to strengthen their dinosaur army.

Players can choose between solo and tribe-based game modes.

ARK: The Survival of the Fittest prototype is now available on Steam, featuring up to 60 combatants in a battle royale format.

Players can kill creatures for tokens to tame new wilds or steal from enemies.

A unique shrinking ring of death forces players closer together over time.

A total of 88 dinosaurs and creatures are included in the initial release of the game.