Studio Wildcard has introduced a detailed content roadmap for ARK: Survival Ascended, outlining a range of updates planned through late 2026. Here’s a quick breakdown of what to expect over the next two years:

Key Roadmap Highlights

• March 2025: Introduction of the ASA Unreal Engine 5.5 update.
• April 2025: Free Ragnarok Ascended, along with a new creature, the Bison, and a Fantastic Tame.
• June 2025: Launch of a new premium map (details to be announced).
• August 2025: Availability of free Valguero Ascended with a community-selected creature and another Fantastic Tame.
• 2026 Plans: Major expansions including Genesis Part 1 and Part 2 along with numerous additional Fantastic Tames.

The transition to Unreal Engine 5 aims to improve performance significantly and streamline download options for players, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. As ARK: Survival Ascended continues to evolve, players can look forward to a mix of free content and paid updates, fostering a dynamic environment for new and returning fans.