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Our ARK servers support Primitive+, the free, official total conversion DLC. Primitive+ enhances...

If your GameUserSettings.ini file is resetting on server restart, this usually means there is an...

All mods from the Steam workshop are supported by Shockbyte's ARK server hosting. If you wish to...

We offer full customizability of your ARK Server. We provide easy to use controls to configure...

All ARK maps are supported at Shockbyte. Including all Expansion Packs, DLCs and Custom Maps....

We have a video tutorial on how to do this:   The Difficulty Level of your ARK server affects...

For some specific setups of ARK servers, it may be required to disable the built-in BattlEye...

ARK startup parameters, also known as Command Line Arguments, are a way to configure how your...

As server passwords are only supported by the Steam version of ARK, enabling exclusive join is...

Finding a tribe or player ID on your ARK: Survival Evolved server is needed for many admin...

We have a video tutorial on How To Join An ARK: Survival Evolved Server With An IP Address...

if you are wanting to reset your ARK map to begin a new adventure, you will need to follow these...

We have a video tutorial on How To Enable Cheats and Admin Commands on ARK: Survival Evolved...

We have a video tutorial on how to How to Add a Password to your ARK: Survival Evolved Server:...

RCON can be used on your Ark server by using the tool named ARKON. For this article, we are going...

As mentioned in our How to Change Your Ark Server Map, we support all available ARK maps,...

When running an ARK server with mods, occasionally you'll need to update those mods to the latest...

Sometimes you may want to play cooperatively with your friends on your ARK server instead of...

If you are seeing the error Unable to query server info for invite error when joining your ARK...