ARK: Extinction Release – Everything You Need to Know
Get ready, survivors! The ARK: Extinction release is coming, the climactic final chapter in the ARK saga, is dropping on December 16th, and whether you’re an experienced player or just stepping into this thrilling world, Extinction offers an epic adventure you don’t want to miss. This expansion promises intense survival battles on a ravaged Earth, filled with monstrous creatures and the ultimate foes, colossal Titans. Here’s everything you need to know about this highly anticipated release.
What is ARK: Extinction?
ARK: Extinction sets players in a vast, post-apocalyptic Earth, once a thriving planet but now a crumbling wasteland. This is the final frontier where survival reaches its peak, and your skills are tested like never before. The world is teeming with massive creatures, but your biggest challenge will be the Titans, gigantic, earth-shattering beasts that roam the ruins of Earth. Your mission? Scavenge for resources, build fortified bases, and tame powerful creatures to take on these towering threats.
For veterans of ARK, Extinction ties together the story, offering a climactic showdown and deeper immersion into ARK’s lore. New players can jump straight into the action, with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow in this rich, dynamic world.
Key Features to Watch for in ARK: Extinction
- Survive in a Ruined Earth: The world of Extinction is vast and harsh, with environments ranging from decaying cityscapes to wild, untamed wastelands. You’ll need to navigate these landscapes, scavenging for resources to survive. Be prepared for the toughest survival challenge yet!
- Face the Titans: The most terrifying enemies in ARK: Extinction are the massive Titan creatures. These gigantic, destructive beasts are the ultimate test of your tribe’s survival skills. It’s not just about fighting – you’ll need strategy, powerful tamed creatures, and advanced weaponry to bring them down.
- Tame and Build: From taming powerful creatures to building fortified bases, Extinction introduces a host of new survival mechanics. Gather resources, build bases, and ally with other players to prepare for the epic battle against the Titans.
Introducing Bob’s Tall Tales: Wasteland War
Alongside the release of ARK: Extinction, Bob’s Tall Tales: Wasteland War is making its debut. This expansion offers a thrilling, high-octane post-apocalyptic adventure, perfect for those looking for non-stop action. In Wasteland War, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Modular-built battle cars: Traverse the wastelands in customizable battle vehicles. These modular vehicles are perfect for both offense and defense, adding a fresh layer of strategy to base raids and battles.
- Tribal Warfare: Engage in territorial battles, using new ownership structures to dominate the wastelands. Whether defending your tribe’s stronghold or attacking a rival’s outpost, this expansion adds a whole new dimension to PvP warfare.
- Tek Trait Upgrades: Seek out lost Tek Traits to enhance your weapons and gear. With these upgrades, you can take your combat abilities to the next level, especially when paired with the help of your trusty canine companion.
Meet the Dreadnoughtus – The Community-Voted Creature
What’s better than taking on the Titans of Extinction? Doing it with the new Dreadnoughtus, a massive, community-voted creature designed to be the ultimate Titan killer. This beast lives up to its name, equipped with a platform saddle large enough to carry heavy artillery. With the added ability to spit acid-coated projectiles, the Dreadnoughtus is your perfect ally in taking down the toughest enemies in ARK.
Prepare for Extinction Ascended
The December 16th ARK: Extinction release is fast approaching, and it’s time to start preparing for the ultimate survival challenge in ARK’s final expansion. With new creatures, advanced mechanics, and an array of fresh PvP and PvE content, ARK: Extinction and Wasteland War will push your skills to the limit. Make sure your bases are fortified, your weapons upgraded, and your creatures tamed because the fight for survival is about to reach its peak.
Mark your calendars and gather your tribe—December 16th is the day the battle for Earth truly begins. Are you ready to face the Titans and conquer the wastelands?
Don’t own ARK: Survival Ascended grab a copy on Steam now. It includes all the storyline DLC for free.
