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ARK: Survival Evolved vs Risen
Side by side on what we actually measure: scores and review counts from Steam, price against the lowest we've ever recorded, and peak concurrent players from our own hourly sampling.
ARK: Survival EvolvedStranded on the shores of a mysterious island, you must learn to survive. Use your cunning to kill or tame the primeval creatures roaming the land, and encounter other players to survive, dominate... and escape!
RisenDelve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.
| ARK: Survival Evolved | Risen | |
|---|---|---|
| Metacritic | 70/100 | 77/100 |
| Steam reviews | 584,661 | 7,847 |
| Price now | $14.99 | $14.99 |
| Historic low | $14.99 — that's now | $14.99 — that's now |
| Peak players | 26,830 | 45 |
| Playing now | 20,296 | 45 |
| Released | 2017 | 2009 |
| Platforms | Android, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One, iOS | PC, Series X|S, Switch, Xbox One |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG | RPG |
| Developer | Studio Wildcard | Piranha Bytes |
| Publisher | Studio Wildcard | THQ Nordic |
| Languages | 20 | 6 |
| DLC | 18 | 1 |
| Steam Deck | Verified | — |
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