ARK: Survival Ascended vs ARK: Survival Evolved
8/10Match score
Higher community rating
ARK: Survival Ascended
+4
rating points
More player ratings
ARK: Survival Evolved
258 ratings
Quick Take
Shared Taste
Co-operativeMassively Multiplayer Online (MMO)Multiplayer
ARK: Survival Ascended Stands Out
Science fiction
ARK: Survival Evolved Stands Out
Battle RoyaleSplit screenVirtual Reality
Higher Rated
ARK: Survival Ascended
Similarity Breakdown
Similar
Game Modes
Similar
Perspective
Same
Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Co-operativeMassively Multiplayer Online (MMO)MultiplayerSingle player
Perspective
First personThird person
Genres
AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG)ShooterSimulator
Themes
ActionOpen worldSandboxSurvival
Features
dinosaurs
Key Differences
Game Modes
ARK: Survival Ascended
-ARK: Survival Evolved
Battle RoyaleSplit screen
Perspective
ARK: Survival Ascended
-ARK: Survival Evolved
Virtual Reality
Themes
ARK: Survival Ascended
Science fiction
ARK: Survival Evolved
-Features
ARK: Survival Ascended
-ARK: Survival Evolved
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Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ARK: Survival Ascended | ARK: Survival Evolved |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Oct 25, 2023 | Aug 27, 2017 |
| Rating | 72/100 (29 ratings) | 68/100 (258 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG)ShooterSimulator | AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG)ShooterSimulator |
| Themes | ActionOpen worldSandboxScience fictionSurvival | ActionOpen worldSandboxSurvival |
| Features | dinosaurs | dinosaurscraftingdinosaur ridingvalve anti-cheatpax prime 2015prehistoricpax east 2016pax west 2016pax west 2017buildingaction-adventureonline |
| Game Modes | Co-operativeMassively Multiplayer Online (MMO)MultiplayerSingle player | Battle RoyaleCo-operativeMassively Multiplayer Online (MMO)MultiplayerSingle playerSplit screen |
| Player Perspective | First personThird person | First personThird personVirtual Reality |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S | Android, Google Stadia, Linux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, iOS |
Comparison Summary
ARK: Survival Ascended and ARK: Survival Evolved have a 8/10 match score. Both games overlap around Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Multiplayer, Single player, First person, Third person.
ARK: Survival Ascended stands out for Science fiction, while ARK: Survival Evolved stands out for Battle Royale, Split screen, Virtual Reality, crafting.
ARK: Survival Ascended has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Multiplayer are the most likely to find value in both.
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