{"id":132546,"date":"2023-03-18T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-146716"},"modified":"2023-03-18T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T12:00:00","slug":"arks-extinction-expansion-locks-in-april-release-for-nintendo-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2023\/03\/18\/arks-extinction-expansion-locks-in-april-release-for-nintendo-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"ARK&#8217;s &#8216;Extinction&#8217; Expansion Locks In April Release For Nintendo Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c05257ed7045c\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c05257ed7045c\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c05257ed7045c\/1280x720.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"tiUrEQPmCSk\">[embedded content]<figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/subscription_center?add_user=nintendolife\">Nintendo Life<\/a> on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/nintendolife\">YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/ark_survival_evolved\">Ark: Survival Evolved<\/a> developer Studio Wildcard this week announced it would be bringing the third expansion pack for the game &#8216;<strong>ARK: Extinction<\/strong>&#8216; to the Switch next month on <strong>11th April<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This DLC will add a new map and storyline, powerful new creatures to tame, new challenges, and gigantic roaming Titans to defeat. Extinction requires the base game and will come as a <strong>free download<\/strong> if you own the Survival Evolved Edition of the game.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\"><!-- cache: oembed\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/survivetheark\/statuses\/1636878961006493697 @ 2023-03-18T23:33:39+00:00 --><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\ude80 Survivors on Nintendo Switch, brace yourselves for an epic adventure!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcc5 ARK: Extinction arrives on Nintendo Switch April 11th!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf0d Dive into the epic expansion, unraveling ARK\u2019s mysteries right where it all started &#8211; Earth!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rTwjVGVbmV\">https:\/\/t.co\/rTwjVGVbmV<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 ARK: Survival Evolved (@survivetheark) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/survivetheark\/status\/1636878961006493697?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not familiar with ARK: Survival Evolved &#8211; it&#8217;s a survival crafting game where you are stranded on a mysterious island and must hunt, harvest, craft items, grow crops, and build shelters in order to survive. You can use kill, tame, breed and even ride dinosaurs, and there&#8217;s also an online and offline mode.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more, check out the recent overhaul update:<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch\/related-articles:143900 @ 2023-03-19T01:22:30+00:00 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p><em>Will you be giving this next expansion map a go? Comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Ark: Survival Evolved developer Studio Wildcard this week announced it would be bringing the third expansion pack for the game &#8216;ARK: Extinction&#8216; to the Switch next month on 11th April. 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