Stranded on the shores of a mysterious island, you must learn to survive. Use your cunning to kill or tame the primeval creatures roaming the land, and encounter other players to survive, dominate... and escape!
- Open World Survival Craft (12601)
- Survival (11890)
- Multiplayer (9306)
- Open World (9268)
- Dinosaurs (8821)
- Crafting (7638)
- Building (7296)
- Adventure (6441)
- Base-Building (5794)
- Co-op (5332)
- Action (4793)
- First-Person (4369)
- Sandbox (4333)
- Massively Multiplayer (4180)
- Singleplayer (3912)
- Early Access (3467)
- RPG (3168)
- Dragons (3146)
- Sci-fi (2561)
- Indie (2094)
Release Date | Aug 27, 2017 |
Price | $ 14.99 Top 15% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 83.4% (positive) / 82.9% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 82.7% Top 15% / 82.3% Top 15% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 505.2K Top 1% / 669.9K Top 1% |
Curators | 235 reviews Top 2% |
Median Play Time | 207.8 hours Top 1% |
Play Time per Dollar | 10.4 hours Top 1% |
Followers | 1.5M Top 1% |
Owners | ± 33.4M Top 1% |
Copies Sold | ± 16.9M Top 1% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 228.6M Top 1% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This graph shows ARK: Survival Evolved's Steam rating and reviews between June 2015 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 68.4% (September 2017) and 82.9% (March 2023).
With 669.9K reviews Top 1%, ARK: Survival Evolved is definitely a major AAA level success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.
Review Languages
This doughnut graph shows ARK: Survival Evolved's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (45%), followed by Simplified Chinese (11%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 29 different languages represented. The game has been translated in 21 languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the time players have spent in ARK: Survival Evolved depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. It also shows the reviews during Early Access. You'll notice that the time played is very impressive, reaching 981 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 2.6 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (825 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of ARK: Survival Evolved's fanbase was unhappy about an update and review bombed the game. The Players' feedback section might give some insight about that.
Players' Feedback
Game's Strengths | Game's Weaknesses |
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These advantages and disadvantages are not meant to provide a fair assessment of the game, but to help developers identify potential improvements. The game's score of 83.4% should be considered while evaluating them.
Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of ARK: Survival Evolved's review data provided by Steam. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.