I understand you and your friend are using Windows 10 but there is no cross play with Ark Survival Evolved between Xbox GamePass Beta and Steam. Showing 1 - 7 of 7 comments And likewise, you will not receive an invite in that manner either. But fear not, detailed below are the ways in which you can send and receive invites between users on the Steam platform. You just have to launch the server outside of Steam. Instructions for Steam are as follows: Step 1: Open the Steam client. Install steam. Login to the Epic Games Launcher. sooo all in all me and my friend want to play but i have ark on steam and he has ark on epic so i cant invite him,,,what do i do please help? My friend and I are trying to play ARK Survival Evolved together and I have a bunch of progress on my single player world and I don't want to run a dedicated server because my PC can't handle it. Launch epic games from your steam library. You can use a program like Ark Server manager to help you get a dedicated server up an running. Trying to invite someone on LAN to my non-ded server. Add your server by clicking "Add A Server", then entering your Server Address into the popup box and clicking "Add This Address To Favorites". Click the person icon with a plus sign. Connecting through Steam. Click on Steam. You will have to create a new batch file. But the problem is that he is on steam and Im on epic. Launch Ark from that. Hi Hüseyin_572, I believe that Ark Survival Evolved is not a cross platform game. Seems like there used to be an 'Invite Friends' option built into the game interface that is now no longer available. Go to steam library. Login to your Steam account in the Steam client. Choose local files and go to browse local files. How to play a hosted game with epicgames users of ark?? Next, go to ShooterGame>Binaries>Win64. Open Steam right-click ARK: Survival Evolved and click on Properties. Simple question: how do I invite a friend to my running non-dedicated server? A batch file is a text file that contains all the commands which need be to execute by the command line interpreter. Note: If Steam doesn’t appear as an option, you will need to sign into Steam on your computer then restart the Epic Games Launcher. Since the in-game ARK: Survival Evolved server browser often does not display all of the servers online, we recommend that you add your ARK server to your Steam favourites and join using this method. On the right-hand side click on See all above your friends list. Add non steam game. Ensure the correct accounts are signed in This can be a bit buggy but me and my friends have been playing on a … Open the game (ARK) and click "Join ARK". Can't see your your friend's games on the server list, can't invite em to them because invite doesn't work 99.99% of the time, can't just join through friend list, even if you could you'd just be tethered to each other the whole time, official servers fill-up super fast and are full of griefing child-trolls, it's almost impossible to hang out with pals in this game. Thanks for info! For example, you can no longer select a Friend through the Steam Friends List and send an invite. Search for your friends steam server and it should show up. You can join your ARK server in-game through the following steps: In the Steam client under View > Servers, click the "Favorites" tab. Add epic games launcher as a steam game. Ugh, what a train wreck. A dedicated server does not mean you need a dedicated PC to run it on. Hello.