Ark: Survival Ascended has seen some extra delays to its release on consoles, but now isn’t the time to get impatient in the final stretch.

Xbox launch exclusivity is already in place for the eventual release of Ark 2, but that doesn’t mean Survival Ascended is following the same rules.

Ark 2 has had a rough history of delays, but things may finally be looking up thanks to the concrete leap made by Ark: Survival Ascended.

Ark: Survival Ascended lands somewhere between a remake, remaster, and reimagining of the original Ark. Here’s what to expect, and when to expect it.