Ark is sketchy as hell but legitimately very fun. It doesn't take itself too seriously so it's more fantasy rather than made up sci fi Yes it's full of bugs, but so are some beloved games that no one bats an eye at (slime rancher and cotl for example. Some of my favorite games but I'd

argue they're even more bugged than ark). The bugs are rarely more than a minor inconvenience and the game makes up for it, there's a lot going on besides the dinosaurs (building, resource grind, exploration etc) which is the kind of gameplay I enjoy. Though, the actual problem with ark is....