More and more functions in ARK Survival Evolved depend on the Steam ID (for example the list of administrators). The problem is, it’s never immediately apparent what ID you need, and what format it is supposed to have. While there’s an ingame command to get the appropriate number for online players it’s quite cumbersome for […]
These are the changes of ARK: Survival Evolved’s Patch 180.3, grouped into categories for clarity. If not otherwise indicated, they’re quoted from the relevant Steam Thread. Performance +25% GPU Perf gains. Yes, we had the GPU’s idling about 20-25% of the time due to a driver bug. You’re gonna enjoy this 🙂 (Original Announcement on […]
These are the changes of ARK: Survival Evolved’s Patch 180.2, grouped into categories for clarity. If not otherwise indicated, they’re quoted from the relevant Steam Thread. Game Changes You can now properly attach C4 to enemy structures again (and build tripwires nearby, etc) In PvE you can no longer steal food from strangers’ crop plots […]
These are the changes of ARK: Survival Evolved’s Patch 180.1, grouped into categories for clarity. If not otherwise indicated, they’re quoted from the relevant Steam Thread. Dino Changes Changed bullet/projectile damage multiplier on flyers to 4x rather than 6x Game Changes Unversioned Hotfix: Decreased Cave & Underwater Crystal Resources amounts by 50% Bugfixes Fix for […]
This is a summary of today’s ARK Digest #7. It saw the promises of several exciting features, which are detailed below. All quotes are from the Steam thread if not otherwise indicated. War-Paint for Dinosaurs Once our team has finished working on the paintable signs, they’ll begin working on the war-paint system for Dinosaurs! and […]
Since Patch 179.0 it’s posible to name administrators for your ARK: Survival Evolved Server. Those people are able to use administrative commands (e.g. the Cheat-Commands) without having to enter the server-password first. This short tutorial will show you how it works. Create the file \ShooterGame\Saved\AllowedCheaterSteamIDs.txt (or open the file if it already exists). Each line […]
These are the changes of ARK: Survival Evolved’s Patch 179.5, grouped into categories for clarity. If not otherwise indicated, they’re quoted from the relevant Steam Thread. Bugfixes Fixed an item dupe issue… recommend server admins upgrade their servers to 179.5 at their opportunity 🙂 (Original Announcement on Steam) Here are the patchnotes of the previous […]
These are the changes of ARK: Survival Evolved’s Patch 180.0, grouped into categories for clarity. If not otherwise indicated, they’re quoted from the relevant Steam Thread. Official Servers Four new “PvE Hardcore” servers for North America, Europe, and Oceania — each. New Items / New Structures Added the unique Phiomia and Carnotaurus saddles Major map […]
These are the changes of ARK: Survival Evolved’s Patch 179.4, grouped into categories for clarity. If not otherwise indicated, they’re quoted from the relevant Steam Thread. Bugfixes Fixed Spawn Point UI issue, you can now always select spawn points properly 🙂 Fixed some sounds that lacked attenuation (harvest sound, etc) Fixed simplified sky rendering, not […]
There are a couple of aspects to ARK that are probably quite unsurprising for people experienced at playing survival games, but are incredibly handy for those new to the genre. The following five tips should come in handy for everyone who isn’t taking advantage of them already. Your pickup-key has a 360° radius Contrary to […]
