7-map crossplay PvE cluster with rates that hit the sweet spot. Every tame feels earned, every boss fight matters, and your progress is permanent. No wipe — ever.
You've got a job, maybe a family, and a couple of hours a night to play. Every rate was chosen so you can sit down after work and actually enjoy the game.
Everything we run was chosen with one goal: let you spend your time on the fun parts.
Earn coins through gameplay, boss fights, and voting. Spend them on dinos, saddles, consumables, and more. Press F2 in-game to browse.
Rare, powerful dinos with unique colours spawning wild on every map. Hunt them down for top-tier stats and bragging rights.
Vanilla bosses plus custom boss arenas across the cluster. Defeat them for massive coin rewards.
CS Mod suite handles auto-storage, auto-crafting, and pulling. Your time goes to playing, not sorting inventories.
See how your tame collection stacks up against everyone else. Updated daily with rankings across the entire cluster.
Permanently boost your dino's base stats. Health, Stamina, Weight, Damage and more. Earned through subscriptions or the shop.
Your progress is permanent. We've never wiped and never will. Build with confidence knowing your work is safe.
Every new player gets 50,000 coins when they link their ARK character to Discord. Spend them straight away in the shop.
Transfer between any map from level 1 using the Depot Terminal. No Tek unlocks needed. Explore the entire cluster from day one.
The classic ARK experience
Desert survival at its finest
Underground bioluminescent world
Earth's last stand
Alien frontier exploration
Otherworldly landscapes
Viking-inspired mega map
Every mod was hand-picked to improve the experience without breaking the game. No bloat, no pay-to-win.
Pick up structures from a distance, set dinos to mating with a click, kill dinos instantly, and much more.
Automatically sorts and stores resources. No more spending hours organising chests.
Feeds and imprints baby dinos while you're offline. No more 3am alarms for imprint timers.
In-game shop with coins earned through gameplay. Buy dinos, gear, consumables, and resources.
Custom stat potions to permanently boost your dino's base and mutation stats.
Rare dinos with unique colours and boosted stats spawn wild across every map.
Getting onto BG Gaming takes less than a minute. Here's how.
In ARK: Survival Ascended, open the server browser from the main menu.
Tick Player Servers and untick Password Protected. This filters out official and locked servers.
Type (BG) in the search box. You'll see all 7 of our maps. Pick one and join!
Head to discord.gg/dKB9tTupgA to link your character, claim your 50,000 free coins, and meet the community.
Optional subscriptions that give you extra convenience and rewards. Everything on the server is accessible without paying — these are bonuses for those who want to support us.
50,000 free coins waiting for you. Friendly community. No wipe, ever.
Everything you need to know about joining BG Gaming.
Open the ARK: Survival Ascended server browser, tick Player Servers, untick Password Protected, and search for (BG). You'll see all 7 maps listed. Pick any one and click join. You can also join our Discord for help getting set up.
We run 5x Taming & Breeding, 2.5x Harvesting, and 2x XP. These rates are designed for players with jobs and families who want to make meaningful progress in a couple of hours. We also have an Auto Nanny that feeds and imprints your babies while you're offline.
Yes! BG Gaming is fully crossplay. Players on PC (Steam/Epic), Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5 can all play together on the same cluster.
No. BG Gaming has never wiped and never will. Your base, your dinos, your progress — it's all permanent. Build with confidence.
We have 7 maps: The Island, Scorched Earth, Aberration, Extinction, Lost Colony, Astraeos, and Ragnarok. You can transfer between any map from level 1 using the Depot Terminal — no Tek unlocks required.
Join our Discord, go to the ticket channel, click Register OSSID, and follow the steps to link your ARK character. Once linked, 50,000 coins are added to your account automatically. Press F2 in-game to spend them in Blend's Shop.
We use a curated set of quality-of-life mods including CS Multi Tool, CS Auto Storage, Auto Nanny, FusionShop (in-game economy), BG Potions (stat potions), and Shiny Dinos. No bloat, no pay-to-win — just mods that make the game better.
Absolutely not. Everything on the server is accessible without paying. Our optional subscriptions give convenience perks and cosmetics, but no gameplay advantage you can't earn through playing.
Wild dinos spawn at level 150 across all maps. Strong tames from the start without being overwhelmingly overpowered. Perfect for breeding high-stat lines.
Coins are earned by playing (playtime rewards), voting (1,750 coins per vote), killing bosses (up to 99,000 coins for Alpha Nunatak), and through subscriber perks. Spend coins in the FusionShop (F2 in-game) on dinos, saddles, resources, potions, and more.
BG Potions permanently boost your tamed dino's base stats — Health, Stamina, Oxygen, Food, Weight, and Damage. Available as base stat and mutation potions. Earned through subscriptions or purchasable in the Tebex store. They're the ultimate breeding advantage.
We have an active and growing community with players online across all 7 maps throughout the day. Join our Discord to see who's online and chat with the community.
Yes! Our boosted rates mean you won't spend weeks grinding for basics. You get 50,000 free coins on signup, the Depot Terminal lets you travel between maps from level 1, and the community is friendly and helpful. We also have quality-of-life mods that remove tedious mechanics without making the game too easy.
Every map has its full boss roster. On The Island you can fight the Broodmother, Megapithecus, Dragon, and Overseer. Ragnarok has the unique Nunatak boss (a giant Ice Wyvern). All boss kills reward coins — from 3,600 for Gamma Broodmother up to 99,000 for Alpha Nunatak.
Yes. All 7 maps are clustered together. Use the Depot Terminal (craftable at level 1) or any Obelisk/Transmitter to transfer your character, dinos, and items between any map instantly.