Latest Patch Notes for Ark ASA - Updates and Changes

ASA PC Patch Notes:

Patch Note - December 6, 2024, 9:55 pm

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v56.18
v56.18 - Minor version for Servers - 12/06/2024
• Slot cap no longer increases after a transfer.
• Vanity slot cap no longer counts unlockable and custom cosmetics as items.
• Equipping structure skins in your hot bar no longer increases your inventory slot cap.
• Fixed an issue with Railgun so that it properly validates inPVPand also blocks hacked firing when aPVPserver uses -DisableRailgunPVP.

Published on: December 6, 2024, 9:55 pm

Patch Note - December 4, 2024, 8:25 pm

v56.17 - Minor version for Clients - 10/04/2024
• Bug fixes for the ModUI.
• Changes to the IIS screen allow more spotlight items to be displayed in different ways.
• Fixed jitter while standing on a zeppelin.

Published on: December 4, 2024, 8:25 pm

Patch Note - December 3, 2024, 8:55 pm

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v56.17
v56.17 - Minor version for Servers - 12/03/2024
• Fixed an exploit.

Published on: December 3, 2024, 8:55 pm

Patch Note - November 29, 2024, 6:55 pm

v56.16 - Minor version for Steam Client - 11/29/2024
• Fixed sale prices on mod page

Published on: November 29, 2024, 6:55 pm

Patch Note - November 27, 2024, 5:25 am

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v56.15
v56.15 - Minor version for Clients and Servers - 11/26/2024
• Fixed an issue where dino platforms were missing collision.
• Mod Browser changes to support new types of Mods.
• Turkey Trial event colors are live in SP until December 10th.
• Unofficial servers can now use -ServerUseEventColors to enable event colors.

Published on: November 27, 2024, 5:25 am

Patch Note - November 26, 2024, 10:25 pm

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v56.13
v56.13 - Minor version for Servers - 11/26/2024
• Fixed the inability to weight grapple creatures
• Added server config to temporarily disable the Tek Railgun onPVPservers. (Now disabled on OfficialPVPservers) -DisableRailgunPVP
• Turkey Trials themed event colors enabled on Official ServersSP/Non-dedicated players will see event colors with the following client updateUnofficial server owners can apply this to their servers by adding DynamicColorset= to their dynamic config
• SP/Non-dedicated players will see event colors with the following client update
• Unofficial server owners can apply this to their servers by adding DynamicColorset= to their dynamic config
Dynamic config custom colorsets
• The colorset can be defined with: DynamicColorset=<comma-separated list of color names>e.g DynamicColorset=Red,Magenta,DeepPink,Lavender
• e.g DynamicColorset=Red,Magenta,DeepPink,Lavender
• The color names must be -exact- accounting for special characters and spaces
• DynamicColorSetChanceOverride=<0.0-1.0> for overriding the chance of the colorset being appliedIf you don't have this set, default is 0.25 (25%)
• If you don't have this set, default is 0.25 (25%)
• Updated Turkey Trials colorset:LightYellow,Yellow,Custard,GreenSlate,Sage,DarkTurquoise,Orange,Coral,DragonFire,Glacial,Teal,DragonGreen3,DinoLightRed,LightRed,Vermillion,DarkMagenta,DarkViolet,LemonLime

Published on: November 26, 2024, 10:25 pm

Patch Note - November 21, 2024, 8:38 pm

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v56.8
v56.8 - Minor version for Steam Clients and Servers - 11/21/2024
• Fixed downloaded custom cosmetic mods not appearing
• Fixed an issue where the chainsaw dealt no damage as a result of a previous exploit fix
• Fixed grappling hook, ignoring the hooked player's weight if hooked, released, and hooked again
• Fixed a client crash related to cosmetic mods
• Fixed several server crashes

Published on: November 21, 2024, 8:38 pm

Patch Note - November 19, 2024, 7:38 pm

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v56.5
v56.4 - Major version for Clients / v56.5 - Major version for Servers - 11/19/2024
• Fixed a client stall on Xbox and Playstation that was caused by loading many custom cosmetics simultaneously
• Resolved an issue in ClubARK where the wheels failed to spin properly
• Fixed several issues with the Cosmetic UI
• Fixed several exploits

Published on: November 19, 2024, 7:38 pm

Patch Note - November 14, 2024, 9:42 pm

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v55.25
v55.25 - Minor Version for Servers / v127 Club ARK - 11/14/2024
• Fixed a club ark exploit.

Published on: November 14, 2024, 9:42 pm

Patch Note - November 12, 2024, 5:27 pm

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v55.24
v55.24 - Minor Version for Servers - 11/11/2024
• Can no longer carry cryofridge with Rhyniognatha if Cryopod Cryofridge requirement is enabled. (This will apply to OfficialPvP)

Published on: November 12, 2024, 5:27 pm

Patch Note - November 12, 2024, 2:57 am

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v55.23
v55.23 - Minor version for Servers - 11/11/2024
• OfficialPVPservers no longer restrict deploying cryopods when enemies are near.
• OfficialPVEServers no longer require a CryoFridge nearby.
• Fixed a few crashes.

Published on: November 12, 2024, 2:57 am

Patch Note - November 9, 2024, 1:27 am

v55.21 - Minor Steam Client - 11/08/2024
• Fixed Tinkering Desk not displaying slots or items when used in some languages
• Fixed flickering on Aberration when shadow quality is reduced
• Fixed pixel painting not working on Female player characters
• Fixed being unable to land flyers while holding W in Singleplayer
• Fixed Shovel's audio attenuation
• Updated Lazarus Chowder's description to match its duration accurately
• Set Wooden Cliff Platforms to require Wood Ceiling engram instead of the Wood Tree Platform
• Fixed Reaper roaring on Gamepad when tapping the right shoulder; it now only roars if held for 0.2 seconds and released

Published on: November 9, 2024, 1:27 am

Patch Note - November 8, 2024, 10:57 pm

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v55.19
v55.19 - Minor Server Update - 11/08/2024
• Fixed turrets not tracking their targets accurately when the server is under stress
• Fixed creatures hatched from eggs (like Wyvern and Rock Drake) not receiving breeding traits
• Fixed Cold Trait reducing fire damage much more than intended
• Fixed Numb Trait not applying its damage over time if the creature had the digesting buff
• Fixed Bearing traits effectiveness being inconsistent with age of the creature
• Fixed Megatherium not getting insect buff from killing scorpions
• Fixed Gigantoraptor's feather pluck cooldown becoming massive after transferring server
• Adjusted where dropped items appear from the Steamforge
• Fixed structures losing collision after removing their cosmetic
• Fixed multiple exploits/hacks
• Transfers to Aberration server are open for Officials

Published on: November 8, 2024, 10:57 pm

Patch Note - November 6, 2024, 6:27 pm

v55.17 - Minor version for Client - 11/05/2024
• Cosmetics no longer affect inventory slot cap.
• Items should no longer be invisible in your inventory.

Published on: November 6, 2024, 6:27 pm

Patch Note - November 2, 2024, 9:27 am

v55.1/55.11 Minor version for Servers and Clients 11/01/2024
• Unlocked cosmetics no longer have an upload timer that was preventing transfers
• Fixed receiving duplicate Bob Tall Tale's Cosmetic unlocks when transferring servers
• Pumpkins are now paintable with black dye for a carved, glowing effect
• Fixed Dino Ghost Costumes emitting torchlight VFX at medium and greater ranges
• Fixed bloom being too extreme on Dino Ghost Costumes
• Fixed Basilisk Ghost costume flickering
• Fixed Basilisk Ghost using incorrect material
• Fixed Bulbdog Ghost costume appearing too large when equipped as a shoulder pet
• Fixed Zombie Wyverns texture at medium and low graphics settings
• Prevented damage to Dreadmare for 1 second when spawning from an Altar
• Adjusted Dreadmare's AI versus flyers to prevent them from continuously going upwards
• Fixed a typo in Dreadmare's Dark Altar structure
• Fixed various exploits
Xbox is waiting on the client so you wont see all of these until the client passes
Fear Ascended Mod v8:
• Fixed the inability to open Zombie Wyvern or Zomdodos inventory
• Prevented unlocking Pumpkin, Scarecrow and Gravestone as a cosmetic
• Pumpkin, Scarecrow and Gravestone that were previously unlocked as a cosmetic will be fixed on player respawn
• Fixed Dodorex not interacting with foliage with Foliage Interaction enabled
• Dodowyvern will now spawn every night on Scorched Earth

Published on: November 2, 2024, 9:27 am

Patch Note - October 31, 2024, 1:57 am

• Overhauled custom cosmetic UI/UX

Published on: October 31, 2024, 1:57 am

Patch Note - October 31, 2024, 12:57 am

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v55
v55 Major version for servers (v55.6 Steam Client)
• Fixed issues with armor and skins not properly aligning on training dummies
• Fixed textures not loading properly on training dummies, causing them to appear completely black
• Fixed Gigantopithecus sliding on Zeppelin with structures
• Fixed the map initially displaying incorrect coordinates until the cursor was moved
• Fixed rocks sometimes causing rubberbanding and speed issues when riding a Ceratosaurus on a server
• Fixed Large Tek Wall triggering wood VFX and audio when damaged
• Fixed the inability to snap some structures to Steampunk walls
• Additional fix for players sometimes dying to the anti-mesh system when climbing on player placed structures with the climbing picks
• Fixed player hands and gloves turning invisible after dismounting a dino in FPV
• Fixed creature AI sometimes spinning in circles while on a foundation
• Fixed SIR-5rM8 continuing to interact with inventories after automated withdrawal was disabled
• Fixed SIR-5rM8 converting spoiling materials like polymer into their non-spoiling counterparts when taking materials for repairing
• Fixed Yi Ling’s poison damage not triggering a respawn timer when killing enemies inPvP, and kills will now show in the tribe log
• Fixed Reaper King’s audio balance that caused some attacks to be heard from one side
• Tek Replicator wireless crafting can now be properly disabled
• Fixed constant crackling audio while wearing a Tek Suit in Aberration’s radiation zone
• Fixed Crop Plot not displaying Greenhouse bonus with minimal info displayed
• Fixed client FPS drop when dragging items to a different inventory
• Fixed Pyromane sometimes getting destroyed by the anti-mesh system, specifically during taming, when picked up by a Megalosaurus on a server
• Fixed Mineral Carrier trait losing effectiveness on adult creatures
• Prevented Alpha Karkinos and Alpha Basilisk from being carried by a Rhyniognatha
• Fixed Queen Bee disappearing when destroying a foundation supporting a Beehive
• Fixed Greenhouse door audio not respecting master volume
• Fixed Main Menu video not respecting audio sliders
• Fixed an issue when changing the keybinds of whistle commands which would call the wrong command
• Fixed non-dedicated server tether causing players to get stuck in one another when riding tames
• Fixed characterXPbar not showing the correct amount of requiredXPto reach the next level
• Fixed a desync issue caused by picking up a buried Basilisk with a Rhyniognatha
• Fixed an issue causing weapon inaccuracy when aiming while prone
• Fixed an issue resulting in the inability to land next to a Titanosaur
• Fixed loading screen not appearing soon enough when launching the game
• Scorched Earth: Fixed floating tumbleweeds in the Wyvern Trench during weather events
• Scorched Earth: Fixed notification spam during super heat when inside a Tek Sleeping Pod
• The Center: Fixed inability to uncryo creatures inside the underwater bubbles
• Aberration: Prevented ability to place structures directly next to enemy Gas Collectors
• Aberration: Fixed multiple server crashes
• PC: Added a notification for manually installed custom cosmetics that need to be updated
• Xbox: Added a “Save Game” button to the escape menu in Single Player
• Xbox and Playstation: Fixed an issue on the Mod UI that prevented using the back button to leave the picture preview of a mod
• Fixed several exploits
• Fixed several client crashes
• Fixed several server crashes

Published on: October 31, 2024, 12:57 am

Patch Note - October 19, 2024, 12:27 am

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v54.23
Minor client and server v54.23 - 10/16/2024
• Archelon now available!

Published on: October 19, 2024, 12:27 am

Patch Note - October 15, 2024, 1:57 am

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v54.22
Minor Server Patch Notes: v54.22- 10/14/2024
• Several Crash Fixes.
• Changed the amount of Tinkering Desks you can store in a stack to5. Amount of items stored in the desk are not changed.
• Fixed Wind Turbines appearing powered when they are not
• No longer able to swing with Cosmo while in Photo Mode.
• Fixed water post process effect displaying when using photo mode while in a vacuum cube
• Cosmo eggs are now appropriately sized in Gigantoraptor saddle.
• Ichthyornis should now bring'golden' fishes in SP.
Minor version for Steam Clients v54.22
• Fixed Supply crates not showing their beam with low-graphics settings
• Fixed some issues with custom cosmetics that are dynamically downloaded not showing up until you relog.
• Chainsaws no longer cause small or medium tames or players to launch.
• Fixed Overseer fight sometimes not displaying the timer correctly
• Fixed issues with Tek Railgun damage being inconsistent.
• Client side fix for Basilisk/Karkinos getting levels in oxygen stat.
• Fixed DLSS quality not saving correctly in other languages
• Fixed Decorative Ravager Saddle rider positioning being incorrect
• Fixed Wind Turbines appearing powered when they are not
• No longer able to swing with Cosmo while in Photo Mode.
• Fixed water post process effect displaying when using photo mode while in a vacuum cube
• Cosmo eggs are now appropriately sized in Gigantoraptor saddle.
• Ichthyornis should now bring'golden' fishes in SP.

Published on: October 15, 2024, 1:57 am

Patch Note - October 9, 2024, 12:38 am

• Native FI implementation. (Frame Generation)

Published on: October 9, 2024, 12:38 am

Patch Note - October 9, 2024, 12:08 am

v54.12 - Minor version for Steam Clients - 10/08/2024
• Native FI implementation.

Published on: October 9, 2024, 12:08 am

Patch Note - October 8, 2024, 10:08 pm

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v54.11
v54.11 - Minor version for Servers - 10/08/2024
• Fixed an issue causing some structures to replicate very slowly or not at all.
• Fixed some crashes
• Changed stack size for Linked Storage, Library Storage, and Industrial Preserving bins to 5.

Published on: October 8, 2024, 10:08 pm

Patch Note - October 7, 2024, 10:08 pm

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v54.8
v54.8 - Minor version for Servers - 10/07/2024
• Fixed a crash on startup with some mods.

Published on: October 7, 2024, 10:08 pm

Patch Note - October 6, 2024, 11:15 am

Current ARK Official Server Network Servers Version: v54.7

v54.7 - Minor version for Servers - 10/04/2024

Fixed an issue with Steam Forge causing server stalls.
Basilisk and Karkinos no longer get levels in Oxygen on servers.
Aberrant Megalosaurus now uses attacks other than grab.
Fixed an exploit.

Published on: October 6, 2024, 11:15 am

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