

This means that Ark 2 will only be on PC and Xbox Series X for an undetermined amount of time, before coming to other platforms – such as the PS5. The question of whether Ark 2 will come to PS5 remains unanswered by developer Studio Wildcard, however it is only listed as a "console launch exclusive" for Xbox Series X. Ark is also coming to PC, just like its predecessor Ark: Survival Evolved. Studio Wildcard announced this partnership with Microsoft Gaming alongside its reveal of the game – it's a deal which ensures that the only console platform you'll be able to play Ark 2 on at launch will be Xbox. Ark 2 platformsĪrk 2 is a console launch exclusive for Xbox Series X. We're expecting more information on the release window to be clarified soon. But seeing as we went two years without an update, and the unprecedented impact the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has had on development pipelines, it shouldn't come as too much of a surprise that Studio Wildcard pushed Ark 2 to 2023. When the game was announced at The Game Awards in 2020, Microsoft said it would launch in 2022. Studio Wildcard has pushed the Ark 2 release date to 2023. Studio Wildcard is hard at work on its sequel to Ark: Survival Evolved, pushing for an expanded shared-world and more intense "souls-like melee combat" to help bring one of the best survival games into a new generation. Ark 2 will undoubtedly be one of the key new games for 2023.
