Snail’s GDC Social Included New Teasers–ARK: Aquatica 10 year Anniversary DLC, ARK: Lost Colony Trailer, Bellwright’s Xbox Expansion, and More
CULVER CITY, Calif., March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Snail, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNAL) (“Snail Games” or the “Company”), a leading global independent developer and publisher of interactive digital entertainment, is prepared for an exciting Game Developers Conference (GDC) week, which started off with an exclusive invite-only social event to give attendees a first look at what’s to come at Snail’s GDC Expo booth (#S1149). The evening was filled with sneak peeks and a celebration of Snail Games’ ongoing innovation in the gaming industry.
One of the biggest reveals of the night was a teaser trailer for a new DLC for ARK: Survival Evolved. Since June 2015, millions of Survivors have awakened stranded on the shores of ARK: Survival Evolved. To commemorate the game’s upcoming 10 year anniversary Snail Games’ revealed its in-house developed new expansion map, ARK: Aquatica, an ambitious underwater setting featuring 95% of gameplay taking place beneath the surface. This non-canonical side story to ARK is set to release in June 2025 alongside other unannounced ARK 10 year celebration activities. More details are set to be unveiled during a panel at Snail Games’ GDC expo booth on Wednesday March 19th at 10:30 AM pst.
ARK Aquatica presskit: ARK: Aquatica
Studio Wildcard, the creators and developers of ARK, also unveiled the official trailer for ARK: Lost Colony, the next DLC for ARK: Survival Ascended, produced by renowned Japanese studio MAPPA (Jujutsu Kaisen, Attack on Titan). Set in a frozen world, players follow legendary survivor Mei Yin on a perilous quest to uncover ARK’s buried secrets. This expansion introduces intense new challenges, an occupied city teeming with danger, and powerful new abilities, gear, building systems, and exotic tames.
Watch ARK: Lost Colony Official Trailer Here: https://youtu.be/stG-EB4pHm
ARK: Lost Colony presskit
In addition, Snail Games teased a trailer confirming that Bellwright will be making its way to Xbox, expanding its reach to a new audience. This move aligns with the company’s long-term vision of expanding accessibility and growing its player base, ensuring that more gamers can experience the depth and strategic gameplay that has made Bellwright a standout title. Additional details on the Xbox release will be shared soon. GDC attendees can also learn more about Bellwright’s journey and what’s next for the game at the Snail booth S1149 at 3:00 pm pst Wednesday March 19th.
Watch Bellwrights GDC Trailer here: https://youtu.be/wa3E3xdglno
Bellwright presskit: https://www.playbellwright.com/presskit
Further fueling excitement, Snail Games debuted teaser trailers for two in-house developed projects, offering a first glimpse at their latest original titles Nine Yin Sutra: Wushu and Nine Yin Sutra: Immortal . Nine Yin Sutra: Wushu and Nine Yin Sutra: Immortal invite players into vast, immersive worlds shaped by martial arts mastery and cultivation. Wushu delivers an open-world sandbox filled with dynamic weather, bustling markets, and treacherous landscapes, where players can forge their own path—becoming grandmasters, strategists, or legendary wanderers. Immortal takes the journey deeper, blending classic cultivation novel elements with Unreal Engine 5 to create a transformative experience of spiritual ascension. Together, these games push the boundaries of the genre, offering unparalleled freedom, depth, and adventure.
Snail Games also showcased new trailers for upcoming games; For The Stars, Honeycomb: The Journey Beyond, Robots at Midnight, and Echoes of Elysium all of whom have scheduled panels to dive deeper into their projects during GDC Expo at the Snail Games booth S1149.
GDC Expo Attendees can learn more about Snail Games latest projects, meet the Snail Games team + partnering developers, and learn more about career opportunities at Snail Games USA. Stop by the booth (S1149) and refresh your professional profiles with an updated headshot courtesy of Snail Games USA.
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