Terms of Service

Welcome to ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition (the “Game”). These Terms of Service (the “Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Game, its launchers, websites, forums, in‑game chat, and any related features or services (collectively, the “Services”). By installing or using the Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must not use the Services.

1. Eligibility

You must be legally permitted to use interactive entertainment in your jurisdiction. Where required, you confirm that you have reached the age of digital consent or have verifiable parental permission. You represent that all information you provide is truthful and that you will comply with these Terms at all times.

2. Accounts and Security

3. Limited License to Use the Services

Subject to your ongoing compliance with these Terms, we grant you a personal, limited, revocable, non‑exclusive, non‑transferable, and non‑sublicensable license to access and use the Services for entertainment and non‑commercial purposes. All rights not expressly granted are reserved.

4. Ownership and Intellectual Property

The Services, including without limitation all characters, artwork, music, animations, sound effects, story elements, game mechanics, code, and trademarks, are owned or licensed and protected by applicable intellectual property laws. Nothing in these Terms transfers any ownership interest in the Services or their content.

5. Virtual Currency and Items

6. Player Conduct

You agree to uphold a respectful, fair, and lawful environment. You will not:

7. User‑Generated Content (UGC)

8. Parties, Guilds, and Social Features

The Game may include systems for parties, guilds, alliances, and friends lists. Group leaders may have moderation tools and responsibilities. We may rename, reassign, or disband groups to protect users, enforce these Terms, or maintain service integrity.

9. Competitive Modes and Fairness

10. Patches, Balance, and Content Updates

We may change gameplay balance, character abilities, drop rates, dungeons, maps, equipment, or progression curves at any time. You may be required to install updates or patches to continue using the Services.

11. Availability and Maintenance

The Services may be modified, suspended, or discontinued in whole or in part, including for maintenance, technical issues, or business reasons. Features may vary by region, platform, or device. We are not obligated to make any specific feature or content available indefinitely.

12. Feedback

If you submit suggestions, ideas, or proposals regarding the Services, you grant us a right to use them without restriction or compensation. We are under no obligation to implement any feedback.

13. Third‑Party Services

The Services may interface with third‑party platforms or hardware. Your use of third‑party services may be subject to separate terms and policies. We are not responsible for third‑party services and do not endorse them.

14. Data, Security, and Player Safety

We implement reasonable safeguards to protect accounts and game operations. However, no system is perfectly secure. You acknowledge that you use the Services at your own risk and should maintain updated software and strong credentials.

15. Prohibited Technical Activities

16. Suspension, Restrictions, and Termination

We may suspend, restrict, or terminate your access if we believe you have violated these Terms, created risk or legal exposure, or interfered with fair play. Upon termination, your license to the Services and to Virtual Content ceases.

17. Disclaimers

18. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages; lost profits or data; or any inability to access or use the Services. Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction is to stop using the Services.

19. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the operator of the Services and its affiliates, licensors, and partners from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from your UGC, your use of the Services, or your breach of these Terms.

20. Regional Rules and Export Controls

You are responsible for compliance with local laws when using the Services and agree not to engage in activities that violate trade or export restrictions.

21. Streaming, Fan Art, and Community Content

22. Naming Policies

23. Trading and Economy

24. Rollbacks and Restorations

To preserve fair play, we may roll back progress or restore states in response to exploits, corruption, or critical defects. Corrective actions may include removing items, adjusting currency, or resetting rankings.

25. Test Realms and Early Access

We may offer beta builds or test realms. Such content may be unstable, and progress can be wiped. Additional rules or confidentiality obligations may apply.

26. Communications and Notices

We may deliver notices through in‑Service messages, login prompts, in‑game mail, or other on‑screen communications. Notices are deemed received when posted within the Services.

27. Platform Policies

When using platform‑specific versions of the Game, you agree to comply with the governing policies of that platform. Where platform rules conflict with these Terms, the stricter standard may apply for your continued access on that platform.

28. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

29. No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

30. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms to reflect changes in the Services or legal requirements. Continued use of the Services after updates take effect constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. If you disagree with changes, you must stop using the Services.

31. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and the operator of ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition regarding the Services and supersede any prior or contemporaneous understandings on the same subject.