# ARK: Survival Evolved

> Indie game profile, served by indielist (https://indielist.games). Sales estimate uses the white-box Boxleiter algorithm; numbers are approximate (±50%).

## Snapshot
- **Primary genre**: Action
- **Release year**: 2017
- **Release date**: Aug 27, 2017
- **Platforms**: mac, windows
- **Tags**: Open World Survival Craft, Survival, Multiplayer, Open World, Dinosaurs, Crafting, Building, Adventure
- **Launch price**: $14.99 USD
- **Steam reviews**: 579,234
- **Positive review %**: 83%
- **Steam app**: https://store.steampowered.com/app/346110

## Developer
- **Studio**: [Studio Wildcard](https://indielist.games/studios/studio-wildcard)

## Publisher
- **Name**: [Studio Wildcard](https://indielist.games/publishers/studio-wildcard)

## Sales estimate (white-box, version v1.0)

- **Units (median)**: 46,338,720 (range 27,803,232 – 64,874,208)
- **Net revenue (median)**: $396,765,466 USD
- **Boxleiter NB used**: 80
- **Algorithm version**: v1.0

### NB breakdown
- `base`: +50
- `year_2017`: +30
- `price_$15`: 0
- `positive_83%`: 0

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Source: indielist (https://indielist.games/games/ark-survival-evolved-346110)
Estimates are not official sales data. Methodology: docs/sales-algorithm.md. Always verify large numbers with official sources before citing.