ARK is a game that undoubtedly appeals to people with a dislike for light-pollution. It’s dark at night. Emphatically so. While that undoubtedly makes for an excellent environment to do some romantic star-gazing, its comfort is somewhat lessened by the fact that potential death is looming behind every corner. Unfortunately lighting a torch won’t help […]
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ARK: Survival Evolved Patch 186.0 – Patchnotes
These are the changes of ARK: Survival Evolved’s Patch 186.0, grouped into categories for clarity. If not otherwise indicated, they’re quoted from the relevant Steam Thread. We’ve also added some links to our Item Spotlights on the new items. New Items / New Structures Omni Electric Lamp Reinforced Ceiling-Door and Reinforced Window-Door Industrial Multi-Grill! Two […]
ARK: Survival Evolved Patch 185.62 – Patchnotes
These are the changes of ARK: Survival Evolved’s Patch 185.62, grouped into categories for clarity. If not otherwise indicated, they’re quoted from the relevant Steam Thread. Game Changes Increased timeout on clients to reduce DC’s from server Made client movement on structures much better in sync with the server (requires server update), and fixed wrong-rotation […]
Mod Spotlight: ARKon – A graphical RCON client for ARK: Survival Evolved
Mod Spotlights are a new series where we look at cool tools and mods made by members of the community. If possible, we also ask them about their visions for their projects. ARK recently added RCON support to its server software. However, many users are not particularly fond of the prospect of having to remember […]
ARK: Survival Evolved Patch 185.5 – Patchnotes
These are the changes of ARK: Survival Evolved’s Patch 185.5, grouped into categories for clarity. If not otherwise indicated, they’re quoted from the relevant Steam Thread. Official Servers Official Servers Upgraded to Difficulty 3.0. Bugfixes Unversioned Hotfix: Fixed a Client startup crash, Fixed Linux Server startup crash About +30% server performance gain Fixed the fix: […]
ARK: Survival Evolved Patch 185.4 – Patchnotes
These are the changes of ARK: Survival Evolved’s Patch 185.4, grouped into categories for clarity. If not otherwise indicated, they’re quoted from the relevant Steam Thread. Game Changes Mods will now download dynamically upon connection even if you connect to a server directly thru the Steam Client All Chat is now logged to RCON Max […]
ARK Digest #9 Summary – Industrial Grills, Offline Raiding, New Bows and more
It’s Barbecue Time! At least that’s what the latest ARK Digest would have us believe. Confronted with the question of whether there was a better cooking-device coming up, community manager Jat announced the “Industrial Grill”. It will allow us to “cook meat much quicker and at a larger scale” and is due to arrive later […]
ARK: Survival Evolved Patch 185.3 – Patchnotes
These are the changes of ARK: Survival Evolved’s Patch 185.3, grouped into categories for clarity. If not otherwise indicated, they’re quoted from the relevant Steam Thread. UI Changes Server Passwords now appear as Asteriks’ in Admin Managment UI (soon you’ll be able to change this dynamically via the UI), and “message-of-the-day changing in the UI” […]
ARK: Survival Evolved Patch 185.2 – Patchnotes
These are the changes of ARK: Survival Evolved’s Patch 185.2, grouped into categories for clarity. If not otherwise indicated, they’re quoted from the relevant Steam Thread. Bugfixes Server-side vaults that are lowered due to destroyed foundations now retain their pin-code/lock settings. (Original Announcement on Steam) Here are the patchnotes of the previous patch (185.1)
ARK: Survival Evolved Patch 185.1 – Patchnotes
These are the changes of ARK: Survival Evolved’s Patch 185.1, grouped into categories for clarity. If not otherwise indicated, they’re quoted from the relevant Steam Thread. Bugfixes Fixed C4 ammo problem. Very sorry about that! (Original Announcement on Steam) Here are the patchnotes of the previous patch (185.0)