How long does it take to beat ARK: Survival Evolved?

The estimated time to complete all 18 ARK: Survival Evolved achievements is 1-2 hours.

This estimate is based on the modal completion time from 2388 TrueAchievements members that have completed the game.

These estimates are only for the base game - please see individual DLC packs for their estimates

Site Completion Estimates

Game Information

One or more online services were scheduled for closure on 12 June 2018.

Publishers: Reverb Publishing, Studio Wildcard
Developer: Studio Wildcard
Release: 29 August 2017
Early Access: 16 December 2016
Platform: Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Windows (Windows 10+)
Genres: Survival, Open World
Features:: Smart Delivery, Optimized for Series X|S, Xbox One X Enhanced, Cross-Play, Xbox Play Anywhere, HDR
Hardware:: 64-Bit, KBM Support
Notes:: ID@Xbox, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Xbox Game Pass, PC Game Pass
Medium:: Physical and Digital
Size:: 155.96GB
Completion est:: 1-2 hours (excludes DLC packs)

This game is available via Game Pass Standard.

This game features console commands, which can be used to unlock achievements.

The ARK: Survival Evolved Explorer's Edition that includes the Scorched Earth, Aberration, and Extinction expansion packs is available with Game Pass on Console, PC, and Android.

DLC Information

Title Update - v759 (Title update)

Release date:: 18 July 2017
Completion time:: 1-2 hours
Medium:: Digital only