ARK: Survival Evolved

Balance · 3

• Homarus and their rider are now immune to the effects of brine and infected corpse harvesting debuffs.

  debuff immunity

• Increased Abyssal Reaper Queen spawns in the Abyss.

  spawn rate

• Reduced damage of lava on Aquatica.

  lava damage

Content · 2

• Pygocentrus Trophies can now be uploaded or transferred.

  upload/transfer

• Players can now be impregnated by Abyssal Reaper Queens.

  player impregnation

System · 3

• This update will require a minor server downtime of 1 hour to official ARK: Aquatica servers.

  server downtime

• Studio Sirens is primarily using the #「❗」bug-reports」channel on the Official ARK: Aquatica Discord for updates.

  bug reports channel

• The 'preaquatica' game branch will remain permanently available for all users on ARK: Survival Evolved.

  game branch

UI · 1

• Boot Weights now display if they are toggled on or off on the player HUD.

  hud display

Fix · 23

• Fixed Kathreptis egg spawn location.

  egg spawn location

• Fixed floating foliage issues on Aquatica.

  foliage issue

• Fixed Abyssal Reapers not using the correct colorsets.

  colorset

• Fixed Hydrosphere bubbles not using their material when playing in low memory modes.

  bubble material

• Fixed the locations of many lava volumes on Aquatica.

  lava volume

• Fixed not being able to add Thalassian ammo into the Ammo Box.

  ammo box

• Fixed an issue where some dinos were unable to equip Augments.

  dino augment equipping

• Fixed Onchopristis not playing many of their animations.

  animation

• Fixed Ocepechelon not being able to pick up fish when a saddle is equipped.

  fish pickup

• Fixed Dakosaurus baby birth location.

  baby birth location

• Fixed the Infected Barnacle bleed effect so it now damages enemies and is not applied to allies.

  bleed effect

• Fixed Kathreptis mimic animation issues.

  animation issue

• Fixed an issue where Homarus was using the wrong icon.

  icon

• Fixed various meshes in the Aquatica map not having collision.

  map collision

• Fixed the river in the Downriver Run race mission on Genesis 2.

  race mission

• Fixed an inventory related crash.

  inventory crash

• Fixed Water Wyvern using land cuddle animations when underwater.

  animation

• Fixed Abyssal Reaper ranged attacks not spawning their projectiles.

  ranged attack projectile

• Fixed many underwater lava volumes in Aquatica counting as air.

  underwater lava volume

• Fixed Infectariums destroying Tek Canteens when crafting Infected Barnacles.

  crafting interaction

• Fixed Cymathoa sometimes moving during combat.

  movement during combat

• Fixed some landscape meshes in Aquatica not counting as ground for structure placement.

  structure placement

• Fixed issues with Takifugu stats and fixed melee attackers not gaining torpor damage.

  stats and torpor damage

Also in this patch1

• Another update to the ARK: Survival Evolved Devkit is being prepared and will be released soon.

  devkit update