ARK: Survival Ascended
by Studio Wildcard
Does not work on Mac
2026-02-25
| Chip | Status | Performance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| M4 / M4 Pro / M4 Max | Unplayable | N/A | |
| M3 / M3 Pro / M3 Max | Unplayable | N/A | |
| M2 / M2 Pro / M2 Max / M2 Ultra | Unplayable | N/A | |
| M1 / M1 Pro / M1 Max / M1 Ultra | Unplayable | N/A | |
| Intel Mac | Limited | Varies | Legacy support |
ARK: Survival Ascended Specifications
Complete Mac compatibility data • Updated 2026-02-25
| Platform Comparison • Live Data | |
|---|---|
| Steam Deck Rating | gold (81 reports) |
| Mac vs Steam Deck | Better on Steam Deck |
| Steam Reviews | % Positive (55,669 reviews) |
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Steam Reviews
What players are saying:
"Downloaded game, game updated, makes you go thru 180gb as if almost redownloading entire game..."
"Good game, first time playing ark and im enjoying it, what im not enjoying is how a multi million dollar company is somehow so ass they don't understand how to release updates for their game literally forcing you to reinstall the entire thing, because no matter how much space you have (had 350 extr..."
"I was able to play with my friend and after an update it genuinely just stopped working"
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