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ARK: Survival Ascended release dates, creature guides, and cluster news — kept up to date.

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Is ARK Down? Yes. Wildcard Un-Launched Genesis Part 1. Twice. In 36 Hours.

Posted 5 July 2026

ARK Official Network is currently down. Again. Studio Wildcard's Genesis Part 1 launch missed its original 25 June date, missed its rescheduled 2 July date, missed its own 1am UK 3 July go-live, deployed 27 hours late on 4 July, was taken offline for a critical exploit that afternoon, rolled back network-wide, brought back up, and taken offline again this morning. BG Gaming's cluster is up. Here's the timeline, the exploit context, and where to actually log in.

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ARK ASA Birthday Event 2026 — All Bonuses, Skins, Cakes & Dates

Posted 2 June 2026

The ARK: Survival Ascended Birthday Event is LIVE now until 16 June 2026 — only released 28 days ago days left. Party Dodos and Rexes, anniversary cakes, exclusive event colours, and the Birthday Suit skin set. Here's every detail and what's live on the BG Gaming cluster right now.

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ARK ASA Genesis Part 1 Release Date — Everything Confirmed for June 25, 2026

Posted 27 May 2026

Only released 19 days ago days until launch. ARK: Survival Ascended Genesis Part 1 releases on 25 June 2026 for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S — free for all ASA owners, paired with the paid Tides of Fortune expansion. Here's every confirmed detail — biomes, the Palaeoctopus, ocean naval gameplay, ships, and what it means for BG Gaming's cluster.

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