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ARK Survival Ascended Roadmap & Updates 2025

Here is what you can expect in ARK Survival Ascended in 2025 and 2026.
ARK Survival Ascended Roadmap & Updates 2025
Picture: Studio Wildcard

Studio Wildcard has announced the 2025 roadmap for ARK Survival Ascended and it will bring over eight major updates. It includes new DLCs, unreal engine update, premium maps, and more. Some of them will be available for free for the game owners, while the others will have to be purchased. Find out the complete roadmap below.

ARK Survival Ascended 2025 Roadmap

ARK Survival Ascended 2025 & 2026 updates.
ARK Survival Ascended 2025 & 2026 updates. (Picture: Raasclark)

The first major update coming to ARK Survival Ascended is Astraeos, a premium map that was earlier scheduled to release in June as a surprise premium map. Following it, the Unreal Engine 5.5 update will be available in March 2025. Check out the rest below:

  • February 2025: Astraeos premium map
  • March 2025: ASA Unreal Engine 5.5 update
  • April 2025: Free Ragnarok Ascended, Bison (Free Creature), and a Fantastic Tame
  • August 2025: Free Valguero Ascended with a community-voted free creature, and Fantastic Tame

To conclude the year, ARK: Lost Colony will be coming in November, with pre-order starting in April. Studio Wildcard has also announced details about 2026 roadmap:

  • April 2026: Free Genesis Ascended Part 1 & Bob's True Tales Part 1
  • August 2026: Free Genesis Ascended Part 2 & Bob's True Tales Part 2
  • December 2026: Free Fjordur Ascended with a community-voted free creature
  • Three Fantastic Tames throughout the year

We will update this page as more details are announced, so make sure to keep an eye on it.