Get Connected!
Join the Empire Ascended
To connect in-game:
Click Join Game
Click Unofficial Servers
Check the "Show Player Servers" box and make sure no other boxes are checked
Type "The Dodo Empire" into the search bar
Press Enter
Choose a map, click on it and join!
Server IPs
The Island dg0vydty8mz.d.firewalla.org:7938
Extinction dg0vydty8mz.d.firewalla.org:7908
Aberration dg0vydty8mz.d.firewalla.org:7918
Scorched Earth dg0vydty8mz.d.firewalla.org:7898
The Center dg0vydty8mz.d.firewalla.org:7928
Having trouble connecting?
Check Mods
Download and install all mods before your first attempt at joining
Check Discord
Look at the Empire News or Server Issues channel on Discord
Alternate connection option
Open ARK Survival Ascended
Press the tilde key ( `, usually located under the ESC key) to open the command console
Type open <SERVER IP>
Ex: typing "open dg0vydty8mz.d.firewalla.org:7938" connects you to The IslandPress Enter
Still can't connect?
Post in the Server Issues Channel in Discord!