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ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav11 Apr 2022

Complete Guide to the S+ Propagator

Thank you Acecase! But our Dino is in another castle! Isn’t that always the story. There you are shopping for amazing dinos to destroy the lives of those you do not even pity when you realise, oh wait that’s theirs not mine. RUN AWAY! Yes…

ARK: Survival Evolved
JJadeAnabelleWoods3 Aug 2021

A guide to Hope

Hope is a wonderful map combining almost all ark has to offer. From the icy peaks in the North-West and sandy deserts in the South-East; the vast aberration caverns down below to the volcanic wasteland home to deadly wyverns. Hope is a…

ARK: Survival Evolved
JJadeAnabelleWoods18 Jul 2021

Your guide through Cosplay Evolved

In this guide, I'm going to introduce you to the magical world of a wondrous mod called Cosplay Evolved (by Zarum ). It is a fairly new mod it is gaining quick popularity. It is one part due to the fact that it fills an ever so pestering…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav16 Jun 2021

Voting on our Ark PvE Cluster Servers

Why vote for Merric Gaming Communities ARK Survival Cluster? Voting on any Server is extremely important, this is why you find any established community provides rewards for doing so. When you vote this moves our servers further up the…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav12 May 2021

Ark Survival Steampunk Guide

There’s not much out there regarding the inner workings of the Ark Steampunk Mod and this amazing mod can be quite daunting to the new survivor! So fear not! I’ve decided to make a Top 10 Tips for Steampunk guide! Click here to find the…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav9 Oct 2020

Dino Bars Mod Guide

If you are used to MMO’s this mod will look pretty similar, but if not, it may be confusing. So what is Dino Bars? So what is Dino Bars? It is a mod that puts nameplates above the dinos, this can show the level, health, torpidity,…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav15 Jul 2020

Switching from Automated Ark to S+/SS

Welcome to another guide from Merric Gaming Community in this guide we will teach you how to convert from Automated Ark to S+ / SS

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav23 Jun 2020

How to install ARK: Survival DLC's / Maps with Epic Games Launcher

Welcome all the New adventurers to another in a series of guides from Merric Gaming Community, this guides is very simple. You will find below step by step instructions on how to add the other Maps / DLC’s to your Epic games Ark…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav19 Jun 2020

YOUR ULTIMATE GUIDE TO DINO STORAGE V2

Hello there and welcome to Merric Gaming, stranger! Nice to see you here. This is our guide to one of the Ark PvE cluster mods - Dino Storage V2. Grab a bowl of popcorn, can of coke (coffee or tea works too!) and sit tight. Here we go!…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav14 Jun 2020

An ARK: Underwater Survival guide

Scuba Gear; Probably the most useful tool for underwater survival, the goggles give you better vision and allow you to see prey or threats from a much greater distance, the flippers will give you increased swimming speed allowing you to…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav24 Jan 2020

Beginners Guide to Ark Survival Evolved PVE Cluster

Hey there, your finally awake! Whoops wrong game…. But here we are. Waking up who knows where after who knows what has happened. You sit up, whats this on my arm? Where am I? Oh I'm on a beach! Where's the bar? Within 5 minutes you are…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav24 Jan 2020

Ark Survival Modded Server Guide

**** PLEASE NOTE **** Some of the mods listed below are no longer on our PvE cluster, but the information is still very useful so we will leave this page as it is! For an up to date list of mods currently running on our PvE cluster please…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav24 Jan 2020

Beginners Guide to Taming in Ark

The cake is a lie! No, seriously, it is. Don’t eat it. That’s not people food. What am I talking about I hear you cry? Why sweet vegetable cake of course! That can mean only 1 thing. Yup! That’s right. Taming!!! Arguably the best part of…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav25 Nov 2019

Ark Survival Evolved Upgrade Station Guide

Ace uses upgrade station – its super effective! That’s right arkers today we are going to take a look at that upgrade station and all the fun and joy that comes with not having to troll through 100 cave runs to finally get that flak…

ARK: Survival Evolved
Hhhgav25 Nov 2019

S Plus Mutator Breeding Guide

It’s dangerous to go alone! Take this. Take what? Why a giant over-bred rex of epic proportions to bring ruin upon thy enemies! Hello and welcome back to yet another guide for the Merric Gaming Community! Specifically, a guide pertaining…