ARK: SURVIVAL EVOLVED ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR WORLDWIDE MOD CONTEST – COMMUNITY CAN NOW VOTE!
Studio Wildcard, the studio that never sleeps, announced today the top 24 finalists in its first ARK: Survival Evolved Worldwide Mod Contest, and now it’s up to the community to weigh in! The development team received more than 100 mod entries in three categories (Best Total Conversions, Best Map, Best Mod) then rated each on its originality, creativity, graphical quality, and entertainment value to determine the finalists. A prize pool of more than $60,000 will be awarded to the winners, who will be announced on May 15, 2016.
Who’s the most impressive ARK modder of them all? Jump into the ARK community now and vote on your favorite mods, maps, and total conversions.
The mods range far and wide in imagination and style from the “Ark Moon Survival” Total Conversion to “Pimp My Dino” & “Dino Racing Evolved” Mods to the “Madagascar Evolved” Map.
The top 5 mods in each category will receive:
- 1st Place: $10,000
- 2nd Place: $5,000
- 3rd Place: $3,000
- 4th Place: $2,000
- 5th Place: $1,000
Judging in this phase is calculated by 40% public vote from the community and 60% score from the ARK: Survival Evolved development team. Voters must be a member of survivetheark.com with a minimum of 30 posts in order to place a vote.
The top 24 ARK: Survival Evolved mod finalists, listed by category:
Total Conversion Name: Otherworld
Created By: Skellig, Yankee XL
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=631838798
Total Conversion Name: Ark Moon Survival
Created By: DavidBC, Matteoni
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=655080841
Total Conversion Name: TribeWars
Created By: Kenturrac
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=547753876
Total Conversion Map Name: Cool 15 New Creatures
Created By: Milokamilo
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=520275192
Top Maps Finalists
Map Name: The Center
Created By: Evilmrfrank
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=614734500
Map Name: Valhalla
Created By: Excited Kangaroo, Gkainu, Anthonyolson500, Enduran
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=504122600
Map Name: ShigoIslands
Created By: Exilog
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=546048361
Map Name: Epic Islands
Created By: Killerzwerg
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=600738253
Map Name: MorTem Tupiu
Created By: vwcamper
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=655722995
Map Name: Roraima
Created By: Jeff
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=547828060
Map Name: WickWillow
Created By: TheOriginalDad
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=645621998
Map Name: Umassoura
Created By: JacksonL
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=547730049
Map Name: Madagascar Evolved
Created By: Hey My Team Rules!, itsr2ghgaming
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=656967911
Map Name: Terrus Aren
Created By: Eldaas
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=629326090
Top Mod Finalists
Mod Name: Dino Racing: Evolved
Created By: Mezzo
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=626642159
Mod Name: Admin Command Menu (ACM)
Created By: Woeful Macabre
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=558079412
Mod Name: PvP Safe Zones
Created By: Jslay
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=639066374
Mod Name: Annunaki Genesis
Created By: Toranga, Psycho, Alice
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=538986229
Mod Name: Ark Futurism
Created By: -(OzSF)-B.Cheers
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=612504284
Mod Name: Pimp My Dino
Created By: Papukaijah, Gawelle, Munch, The Mod Cookers, Amitiel, Dance
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=655581765
Mod Name: NPC Bush Peoples
Created By: Swords
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=570371714
Mod Name: Kilrath’s Super Epic Boat Mod
Created By: Kilrath81
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=646210312
Mod Name: MRRadTools.INC Content Pack
Created By: MRRadioactiv
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=497432858
Mod Name: Advanced Architecture Mod
Created By: Hogs
Steam URL: steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=539464369
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