Season 11 will come to an end ~11:00am PST today and the servers will be brought offline for maintenance. The servers will come back online for Season 12 at 5:00pm PST. The 5 maps for this season are: Lost Island, Fjordur, The Island, Extinction and The Center

The vote is now open for the season 10 maps choices. Be sure to vote in discord!
https://discord.gg/DRCf3gFDUJ

The community has voted for a slightly earlier wipe on Season 7. Bringing Season 7 to a close and opening Season 8 on Friday September 2, 2022. Voting for the Season 8 maps has closed. The community has chosen the following maps: Fjordur, Lost Island, The Island, Crystal Isles and Extinction https:/...

Season 7 is now live!
The community voted for the following 5 maps this season:
Genesis 2
Fjordur
Extinction
Lost Island
Ragnarok

Season 7 is slated to run until Mid September. Season 8's tentative wipe/launch day is September 16, 2022. Good luck and have fun!

Season 6 will end and Season 7 will begin on June 17, 2022.
Head to the community discord to vote for your 5 map picks! https://discord.gg/DRCf4gFDUJ

Ark Season 6 will be concluding on June 17, 2022 @ 11:00am PST. Voting for Season 7's maps will be on discord in the next week or so.

Ark Season 5 will be ending March 18, 2022 at 12:00pm/Noon PST and Season 6 will begin on March 18, 2022 at 5:00pm PST . Voting is up on the community discord for the next 5 map choices. https://discord.gg/DRCf3gFDUJ

Alpha 20 has officially gone STABLE and is now the current release version of the game. Due to this, the A19 server is officially going offline. The differences in these versions makes upgrading the A19 server impossible and so we are simple taking down the A19 server and transitioning the A20 serve...

There was a major hardware issue on the server for the Ark Cluster on 12/21/2021. A new server was spun up and all data was transferred to this server.
The outage began at ~11:30am and the new server was online at 7:45pm.
No data was lost in the transfer.

It looks like Lost Island is stable enough to go ahead and move forward with the wipe. The current servers will go offline around 11:00am-12:00pm PST on Friday December 17. The servers will be back on Friday December 17 at 5:00pm PST to start the new season. Per our vote above, the 5 maps will be: L...