Category: Creatures

Dino Dossier: Microraptor

Yesterday, a new dino dossier was published. It provides information on the Microraptor, a rapacious little devil who is much more dangerous that its size woul lead one to believe.Common Name:MicroraptorSpecies:Microraptor GnarilongusTime:Early CretaceousDiet:CarnivoreTemperament:AggressiveDomesticationTameable:YesRideable:NoWild: Microraptor Gnarilongus is one of the smallest non-avian dinosaurs on the island. Incredibly fast for its size, Microraptor is a voracious carnivore.Domesticated: While […]

Dino Dossier: Mosasaurus

Common Name:MosasaurusSpecies:Mosasaurus suspiritaTime:Late CretaceousDiet:CarnivoreTemperament:AggressiveDomesticationTameable:YesRideable:YesCommandcheat summon mosa_Character_BP_CWild: Until recently, I believed the ultramegalodon to be the greatest of the ocean predators. Then I discovered Mosasaurus suspirita in the deeps. Not quite as fast, but much larger and stronger, the Mosasaurus rules the deep waters off the island. Growing up to 50 feet long, Mosasaurus is larger than […]

Dino Dossier: Liopleurodon

Any diver knows: You should never cheap out on your equipment. Unfortunately, people on the ARK can’t actually build their own diving equipment, which is why they have to take advantage of nature’s solutions. Todays new dino, the Liopleurodon will serve its rider as a diving cylinder, as it will enable him or her to […]

Dino Dossier: Achatina – Snail

Today’s new Dossier shows the Achatina, a pre-historic snail. It will continually release cementing paste when tamed, though it won’t be rideable. Those survivors who prefer a more rustic experience will also have a chance to experience a true Bear Grylls moment, when they’re hungry enough to go hunting snails for what little meat they […]

Dino Dossier: Dimorphodon

Common Name:DimorphodonSpecies:Dimorphodon equesicaTime:Early JurassicDiet:CarnivoreTemperament:ReactiveDomesticationTameable:YesRideable:NoCommand:admincheat summon Dimorph_Character_BP_CWild: Dimorphodon Equesica is another of the island’s Jekyll-and-Hyde creatures. It is normally passive, sometimes even friendly. When provoked, it becomes very aggressive, even against larger creatures it has no business fighting… often to its own fatal end. Dimorphodon can make short work of smaller opponents, however, due to its large […]

Dino Dossier: Dunkleosteus

A new Dinosaur has been announced. The Dunkleosteus is a tough fish which can be used for mining as well as protection.Common Name:DunkleosteusSpecies:Dunkleosteus LoricaruptorTime:Late DevonianDiet:CarnivoreTemperament:AggressiveDomesticationTameable:YesRideable:YesWild: Dunkleostus Loricaruptor is a very strange creature. It is a fairly large fish, covered head to tail in armored plates, with incredibly powerful jaws. It tends to eat the islands’ water-dwelling […]

Dino Dossier: Doedicurus Custosaxum

Today a new dinosaur was announced. It’s tough, heavy and strong. Just look at it, armor to every side and an internal fat-reservoir to get through the tougher climates, this creature doesn’t have to fear anyone. All the bigger are the benefits for those daring souls who manage to tame one, because they will be […]

Dino Dossier: Compsognathus Curiosicarius aka Compy

Today the developers announced the new “Compsognathus Curiosicarius”, the latest addtion to a proud series of animals with increasingly unpronounceable names. Called “Compy” for convenience, it’s going to be a charming companion when alone. Be wary though, because when it teams up with its fellow Compys it will remember its lust for blood.Common Name:CompySpecies:Compognathus curiosicariusTime:Late Jurassic […]

Dino Dossier: Dimetrodon

As is the custom on Fridays, a new Dinosaur has been announced. It’s called “Dimetrodon” and is easily identified by its sail. Its purpose: Air Conditioning.Common Name:DimetrodonSpecies:Dimetrodon calorectorTime:Early PermianDiet:CarnivoreTemperament:ReactiveDomesticationTameable:YesRideable:NoWild: Dimetrodon Calorector is a much calmer predator than most on the island. Because it lives off smaller prey than humans, it generally ignores anything much larger than […]

Dino Dossier: Pachycephalosaurus aka Pachy

Today the developers announced the Pachycephalosaurus. Here’s to hoping that it won’t be as hard to tame as it is to pronounce! The Pachy will be a Herbivore with an interesting temprament. To be precise, the dossier suggests that it will “become extremely aggressive once attacked” even though it’s normally relatively amiable.Common Name:PachySpecies:Pachycephalosaurus leniproeliaTime:Late CretaceousDiet:HerbivoreTemperament:PassiveDomesticationTameable:YesRideable:YesSaddle:Pachy SaddleWild: […]

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