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Ark: Ultimate Mobile Edition passes three million downloads, a 100% increase on previous release

by Skylar Feb 12,2025

Ark: Ultimate Mobile Edition, a mobile port of the popular open-world survival game, has achieved over three million downloads, marking a significant 100% increase over its predecessor. This success reflects positively on Snail Games, Grove Street Games, and Studio Wildcard.

Ark: Survival Evolved, for the uninitiated, is a multiplayer survival game set on a prehistoric dinosaur-inhabited island. Players must gather resources, craft weapons, and build bases to survive both the island's creatures and other players.

Ark: Ultimate Mobile Edition surpasses its predecessor with enhanced graphics and optimization, courtesy of Grove Street Games. A roadmap promises the addition of popular maps in future updates.

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A Roaring Success

The evolution of Ark's mobile presence is noteworthy. The original mobile version struggled with long-term support, a common issue for games of this genre. Grove Street Games' contribution to this latest release represents a significant turnaround, especially considering their previous challenges.

The game's popularity likely stems from advancements in both mobile hardware capabilities and optimization techniques. However, sustained success will depend on continued support and engagement.

For newcomers, our guide to top survival tips for Ark: Survival Evolved provides a helpful head start in navigating the island's challenges.