I run a much lower system and play with 30fps no problem. Just have to reduce the settings a bit. Also if he only has 4GB of ram that might be the problem, The game on my system uses 6.5GB easily.

So far for an early access game, Ark is absolutely loaded with content. I can't count how many games come out with half baked content and charge $40+ to beta test a game. Arks multiplayer is great fun, and working with friends, especially with a voice chat program is some of the best gaming I have done in awhile. The…