Ark Survival Ascended: Xbox Release Date Confirmed, PlayStation Delayed

by John Nowacky
in Adventure, News, PC, Playstation, Release, XBOX, xEL, xHR, xRS
on 21 November 2023

The highly anticipated release of Ark Survival Ascended on Xbox is just around the corner. Developer Studio Wildcard recently announced on Twitter that the open-world survival game will be available today at 9am PT / 12pm ET / 5pm GMT. This news has surely brought excitement to Xbox players who have been eagerly waiting to embark on their survival journey.

Studio Wildcard acknowledges that there were some unfortunate delays with the game’s Unreal Engine 5 glow-up due to certification issues with Microsoft. However, it seems that those hurdles have been overcome, and Ark Survival Ascended is ready to make its debut on Xbox. With the release imminent, the developer has also stated that the official servers will go live a few hours after the launch. This delay will allow players to download the game and ensure that everyone has a fair chance to join and experience the adventure.

Interestingly, Studio Wildcard has implemented initiatives to facilitate Xbox players catching up with their PC counterparts who have already been exploring the world of Ark Survival Ascended. This move showcases the developer’s commitment to creating an inclusive gaming environment and ensuring equal opportunities for all.

While Xbox players prepare for their epic journey, PlayStation fans will need to exercise a bit more patience. Unfortunately, the release of Ark Survival Ascended on PlayStation has been delayed. Initially scheduled for a late-November release, the team encountered unexpected issues that require additional time to address. Studio Wildcard assures fans that they are diligently working on providing the best possible cross-platform experience and promises to keep them updated on the progress of the PlayStation release.

As Ark Survival Ascended makes its way to Xbox, players can expect an immersive gaming experience filled with challenging survival mechanics, breathtaking environments, and thrilling encounters. Although the game has faced mixed reviews and performance complaints in its early access phase on PC, Studio Wildcard remains dedicated to refining and enhancing the game to create an unforgettable adventure for all players. So, ready your weapons, gather your resources, and get ready to survive in the world of Ark Survival Ascended.

FAQ:

Q: When will Ark Survival Ascended be released on Xbox?
A: Ark Survival Ascended will be available today at 9am PT / 12pm ET / 5pm GMT.

Q: Why was there a delay in the game’s release on Xbox?
A: The delay was due to certification issues with Microsoft for the game’s Unreal Engine 5 glow-up.

Q: When will the official servers go live after the game’s launch?
A: The official servers will go live a few hours after the game’s launch.

Q: What initiatives has Studio Wildcard implemented to help Xbox players catch up with PC counterparts?
A: Studio Wildcard has implemented initiatives to create an inclusive gaming environment and ensure equal opportunities for Xbox players.

Q: Has the release of Ark Survival Ascended on PlayStation been delayed?
A: Yes, the release on PlayStation has been delayed due to unexpected issues.

Q: When will the PlayStation release of Ark Survival Ascended be available?
A: The release date for Ark Survival Ascended on PlayStation has not been announced yet.

Key Terms:

– Ark Survival Ascended: The name of the game being released on Xbox and PlayStation.
– Studio Wildcard: The developer of Ark Survival Ascended.