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

Ark: Ultimate Mobile Edition, a revamped mobile port of the popular open-world survival game, has achieved a remarkable milestone, surpassing three million downloads. This significant achievement represents a 100% increase over its predecessor and signals a positive outcome for Snail Games, Grove Street Games, and Studio Wildcard.

Ark: Survival Evolved, for the uninitiated, is a multiplayer survival game set on a prehistoric island teeming with dinosaurs. Players must gather resources, craft weapons, and construct bases to survive against both the island's inhabitants and other players.

Ark: Ultimate Mobile Edition replaces the previous, less polished version with enhanced graphics and optimized performance. Grove Street Games is also committed to a long-term content roadmap, introducing popular maps in future updates.

A Roaring Success

The progress made in mobile gaming over the past few years is noteworthy. The initial mobile version of Ark faced challenges, lacking the sustained support needed for a game of its genre. However, Grove Street Games' contribution to this latest release demonstrates a significant turnaround, particularly following the less-than-stellar reception of the GTA Definitive Trilogy.

The game's popularity likely stems from advancements in both mobile hardware capabilities and game optimization. The key now is to maintain this momentum and ensure long-term success.

For newcomers to the island, our comprehensive guide on survival tips for Ark: Survival Evolved provides invaluable assistance.