![]() ![]() That same werewolf would go on to kill me three more times in the next 20 minutes. The first time I spawned I was almost immediately killed by a level 60 werewolf that obliterated me in a single punch. If you roll high enough to actually load into the map, you’ll probably spawn in an area full of high-level enemies. PixARK’s menus were designed for a mouse and keyboard, and selecting any specific thing on the screen with the analog sticks feels more like rolling dice than navigating a user interface. ![]() From the very first minute of character customization, it’s abundantly clear that as little effort was put into this port as possible based on the atrocious controls in the menus. The merits of this game aren’t really worth going over because of how astonishingly awful it is to play. The basics of PixARK are pretty simple: just add the hardcore survival mechanics of ARK to Minecraft, throw in a couple of quests, and there you go. PixARK is exactly the game you’d expect from a studio working on someone else’s IP after a corporate merger. Learning the story of how this game came to be was honestly way more fun than actually playing the game. PixARK is an answer to the age-old question: What if ARK: Survival Evolved was also Minecraft? In 2015, Studio Wildcard (the developers of ARK) merged with Snail Games USA, leading to Snail developing two spin-offs of ARK in very different genres from the original. ![]()
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