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ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhbob4 Oct 2023

ARK: Ascended

Are you ready to experience the ultimate survival adventure in a stunning new world? If you are a fan of ARK: Survival Evolved, you will be thrilled to know that a remake of the game is coming soon, with enhanced graphics, gameplay, and…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhbob3 Jul 2023

Delays on the Horizon: ARK: Survival Ascended Postponed

Hey, fellow survivors! We've got some news that might dampen your spirits a bit. It seems that the highly anticipated release of ARK: Survival Ascended has hit a roadblock, resulting in a delay. While we understand this may come as a…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhbob3 Jul 2023

Unearthed Wonder: Meet Rhyniognatha

Exploring the Latest in ARK Survival Evolved for PC Introduction: ARK Survival Evolved, the acclaimed open-world survival game, has once again expanded its prehistoric roster with the addition of a fascinating new dinosaur - Rhyniognatha.…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhbob29 May 2023

ARK - Unleashing the Prehistoric World

Exploring the Latest in ARK Survival Evolved for PC Introduction: In the realm of survival games, few can match the awe-inspiring experience offered by ARK: Survival Evolved. Since its initial release, the game has captivated players with…

ARK: Survival Evolved
JJadeAnabelleWoods24 May 2021

Genesis Part 2 - Everything we know currently

In this article, we will be going over everything or almost everything we know about Genesis Part 2 DLC releasing on June 2nd. Genesis Part 2 with all features will be available on our PvE cluster as soon as it is released! We are…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav23 Mar 2021

ARK II

Ark II will be released exclusively for the Xbox console X / S. If everything goes as it should, Survival Evolved will launch on PC, Xbox Series x / S, and Game Pass, with a PS5 version to follow shortly after. Microsoft also points out…

ARK: Survival Evolved
15 Aug 2020

EPIC now adding Mod support and Achievements

EPIC Games have finally begun introducing achievements and mods to some of the games in their store. Now obviously this is not a new feature by any means (especially by PC gaming standards), but one that many Epic Launcher users have been…

ARK: Survival Evolved
28 Jul 2020

ARK UPDATES: Genesis 2, Crystal isles for console, and more

With the wrap up of Arks birthday event and summer bash, Wild Card has just dropped some amazing news for us! GENESIS PART 2 The team at Wild Card have announced a definitive release date for part 2 of the Genesis Expansion Pack. The date…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav19 Jun 2020

Merric Release PvP Cross Play Cluster

The release of ARK: Survival Evolved on the Epic Games Store for Free boosted the ARK player base to new heights and with this, more opportunity. The new PvP servers are compatible with both Epic Games accounts and Steam, got that friend…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav10 Feb 2020

Win an ARK: Genesis Season Pass Steam Key!

To celebrate the launch of ARK: Genesis. One of our lucky subscribers can win a copy of ARK: Genesis Season Pass Steam Key! If you would like to enter, please see the subscriber channel in Discord .

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav25 Jan 2020

A Message from the Ark Founders

Hello Survivors, Jesse and Jeremy here! We know things have been a bit quiet on Genesis news for the past few weeks, even though there is much more to show you, we’ve been deeply immersed in the pre-release development process. That being…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Ggoose6 Sept 2019

Will the real PvPer Please stand up!

May I have your attention? Please, will the real PVP'er stand up? I repeat will the realPVP'ers please stand up? we're gonna have a problem here... Yall act like you never seen a PVP server before, bases all on the floor, like Ace and Gav…

ARK: Survival Evolved
AAcecas323 Aug 2019

Upcoming ARK Changes

It could finally be happening. Wildcard. Our tormenters and saviours. Could be releasing…. A bug fix! I know… I was shocked as well. Well they haven’t specifically said they are fixing any thing they have stuck to their vague I’m not sure…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav12 Aug 2019

Features of ARK: Genesis Season Pass

ARK: Survival Evolved, one of the best multiplayer game ever published. After the tremendous success of ARK: Survival Evolved, Studio Wildcard recently announced a two-part expansion pack of the ARK: Survival Evolved, called as ARK:…

ARK: Survival Evolved
GGDUKOfficial29 Jul 2019

Ark: Survival Evolved Bug ridden goldmine

Ark: Survival Evolved(Hereafter referred to as ARK) is a game with a rather long and… horrifying history, with problems ranging to building under maps (Affectionately known as “Undermeshing” by the community) to duping dinosaurs on…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav9 Jul 2019

Planned maintenance 09/07/2019 1 - 2pm GMT

We are going to be doing some maintenance today on the servers between 1 - 2pm GMT expect all servers to be offline while we restart the boxes and do some important updates. Many thanks in advance for your patience.

ARK: Survival Evolved
3 Jul 2019

Ark Summer Bash Event

Its Official Ark Summer Bash is here! Grab your bikini's, party hats and a few cocktails because there is a lot to go over on the update! Event Details Dino Colours - Ever fancied an orange Mammoth or maybe a blue Giga? Well.. now's your…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav25 Jun 2019

Recruiting Content Writers & GFX Designer

Content Writer Wanted With the community growing faster that we could ever imagine, it has come to the point where we just can not keep up with the daily task that we need to do, we are hoping there are 1 or 2 players in the community…

ARK: Survival Evolved
24 Jun 2019

Merric Gaming DOUBLE Weekends

That’s right you heard us! From the 29th of June we are kicking off the events with a DOUBLE XP, DOUBLE TAMING & DOUBLE BREEDING weekends! Double the XP, Taming & Breeding - double the fun! This event will be repeated every every month…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav23 Jun 2019

2nd cluster launch this year.

For the second time this year we have launched another set of servers due to the popularity we have recieved. We would like to thank everyone for your continued support and donations we have recieved. Please check servers for the new ips…

ARK: Survival Evolved
25 Feb 2019

Ark Survival Evolved : Valentines at Merric Gaming

Merric Gaming, the time has come to wave off the captivating pink and white Argentavis. However, our long time friend the Dilo is always looking for a kiss - much to our disgust! During the 12th and the 18th of February we hope you all…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhbob17 Feb 2019

ARK Survival Evolved Version: v292.103

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v292.103 Current Version: 292.103 Fix for unharvestable Trike Disabled follow on creatures when release from cryopod Thanks for reading! Be sure to join our Merric Gaming Discord to…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav12 Feb 2019

ARK: Valentine's Day!

Valentines Day Event! Auto Activates from 2/12 - 2/18 for non-TCs Run with ActiveEvent=vday to toggle manually Event Rates: 2x Mating/Mate boost Range 3x Mating Speed/Mating Recovery 3x Baby/Egg Maturation Speed 1/3rd Baby Food…