
This guide will help you on how to change your map to Extinction on your ARK Survival Ascended Server.
ARK: Survival Ascended gives players the freedom to host servers across a wide range of maps, each offering unique environments and gameplay challenges. Among these, Extinction is one of the most iconic expansions. Set in a ruined, futuristic Earth, Extinction combines sprawling city ruins, corrupted wastelands, and towering Titans that redefine survival. It’s a map where players must adapt to harsh conditions, battle corrupted creatures, and ultimately face colossal bosses that threaten humanity’s last refuge. For server owners, switching your map to Extinction is a powerful way to refresh the experience for your community. By updating your server configuration to load the Extinction map, you’ll unlock access to exclusive creatures like the Gasbags and Velonasaur, unique mechanics such as Orbital Supply Drops, and the epic storyline that concludes ARK’s original saga. This guide will walk you through the process of changing your ARK Survival Ascended server map to Extinction. By the end, you’ll know how to adjust your server settings, restart with the new configuration, and prepare your players for the ultimate survival challenge in the ruins of Earth.
Changing your Map to Abberation on your ARK Survival Ascended Server
Log in to your Game Control Panel and navigate to your service.
Before making any modifications, stop the server from running by clicking the Stop button.

There are three methods for changing your map to Aberration.
Method 1. Installing via Mod Manager
Navigate to Mod Manager Tab. Look for the Abberation Map and click the Install button on the side.

There are two ways to change the map via commandline manager.
Navigate to Commandline Manager Tab. Click Modify on the Default Commandline option. This will display the available options, including the Map section.
Select the "Aberration DLC MAP" for the Aberration map.

Method 3: Using a Modded Commandline

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