ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting in Australia
Experience ARK: Survival Ascended on dedicated hardware with room for larger worlds and modern mods.
- 32 GB RAM recommended
- 3.60GHz CPUs, SSD storage
- 100% renewable power
- Hosted in NSW, Australia

Server requirements
ARK: Survival Ascended needs at least 16 GB of RAM and 4 vCPUs to run. We suggest 32 GB and 8 vCPUs once you add more players, mods or a longer-running world.
| Resource | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage | 11 GB | 25 GB |
| vCPUs | 4 vCPUs | 8 vCPUs |
Plans and pricing
All prices are in AUD, billed monthly, and you can cancel anytime. Compare each plan against the requirements above to pick the right size.
Squire
A humble start for small bands of adventurers
- Mod & plugin support
- Daily backups
- DDoS protection
Knight
Rally your growing fellowship to battle
- Mod & plugin support
- Daily backups
- DDoS protection
- Priority support
Baron
Command the realm with unmatched power
- Mod & plugin support
- Daily backups
- DDoS protection
- Priority support
Duke
Rule your domain with an iron fist
- Mod & plugin support
- Daily backups
- DDoS protection
- Priority support
King
The throne awaits — supreme power for vast kingdoms
- Mod & plugin support
- Daily backups
- DDoS protection
- Priority support
Server location and ping
Our servers are in NSW, so players across Australia and New Zealand connect over a short, local route.
- Sydney
- < 5 ms
- Canberra
- ~6 ms
- Melbourne
- ~10 ms
- Brisbane
- ~12 ms
- Adelaide
- ~19 ms
- Hobart
- ~25 ms
- Auckland
- ~30 ms
- Perth
- ~46 ms
- Darwin
- ~50 ms
Real-world ping varies by ISP and route, but this is what most players across Australia and New Zealand see day to day.
What every plan includes
- SSD storage on every plan
- DDoS protection
- Daily backups
- Full mod support and an easy-to-use control panel
- Powered by 100% renewable energy
- Hosted in NSW, Australia for low ping across AU and NZ
ARK: Survival Ascended guides
Walkthroughs and buying advice for running ARK: Survival Ascended with us.
How to Host an ARK: Survival Ascended Server
From plan sizing for Unreal Engine 5's demands to connecting in-game - the full walkthrough for getting an ARK: Survival Ascended server running with us.
7 min read
Choosing an ARK: Survival Ascended Server Host
Location and ping, RAM headroom for UE5, mod support, and backups - what to weigh before you commit to a host.
6 min read
Ready to host your ARK: Survival Ascended server?
Choose a plan that fits your community and get started.