Survival games are all the rage these days and Ark Survival Evolved has been not just surviving, but thriving since 2017. It’s especially fun to join along with your friends and fight the dangers of dinosaurs, nature, and other players. But this experience will come to a grinding halt if ARK servers are down. Don’t worry, though, because this is how to check Ark Survival Evolved server status.
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Are ARK servers down? How to Check Ark Survival Evolved Server Status
These are all the different methods to know the latest updates regarding ARK server status in case of outage or maintenance period. Note that you may face connection issues, login problems and in-game lag if the server problems are about to hit.
Check Third-Party Sites
This is where you will see a graph of any reported outages and a spike will indicate that indeed, the servers are down. Head over to this site after some time to check if there are any problems at any time of day and if the issues have been resolved, you will see the same reflected in the graph. Apart from downdetector, there are multiple other websites that you can use for this purpose.
Official Twitter Account
Check the official Twitter account @survivetheark to know latest updates regarding maintenance or any issues related to the game.
Community Reports
Search the keywords on various social media sites like Twitter and Reddit or ARK forums to see what the community is talking about.
See if the Platform’s services are down
Head over to Xbox and PlayStation Network server status to know if their services are down at that point of time. Also check if Epic Games Store or Steam is down (based on which platform you have purchased the game) because this could affect your experience.
This is everything you should do if you think that ARK servers are down. You can only wait until the devs resolve this by either fixing the servers or increasing server capacity. For some about gaming tips, check out our guides on Gamer Tweak.