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Ark: Survival Ascended Sets Dec. 16 Launch for Lost Colony, Ossidon Available Now via Expansion Pass

A $29.99 Expansion Pass grants early access to preview content, framing the DLC as a canon bridge to Ark 2.

Ark Survival Ascended confirms exact release date of its most ambitious expansion yet and unleashes a new beast
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Overview

  • Studio Wildcard confirms the full Lost Colony expansion and new map arrive on December 16 for PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PS5.
  • Expansion Pass owners can encounter and tame the new Ossidon today as it temporarily roams cold biomes on Ragnarok, Valguero, and The Center.
  • The paid Expansion Pass costs $29.99 and provides preview access to select features and content ahead of the map's release.
  • Lost Colony introduces NPC thralls, new character ability trees, fresh gear tiers, updated building systems, and additional creatures.
  • Positioned as a canonical link between Extinction and Genesis, the expansion ties into the animated series with voice talent including Michelle Yeoh and David Tennant, and it sets up an undated Ark 2.