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ARK: Aquatica and A.S.E. Progress 7/17

[h2]Good Morning Everyone,[/h2][p][/p][p]This morning, we are bringing more updates to issues revolving around the Aquatica DLC as well as issues in ARK: Survival Evolved.[/p][p][/p][h3]As we continue to release solutions, our top priority remains to fix an issue with the game engine on the live version of ARK: Survival Evolved (360.1) ; a fix is in the works to address mods from instantly crashing and we look forward to posting an update when possible.[/h3][p][/p][p]In the meantime, the team was able to push a pre-aquatica release version of A.S.E. This allowed people to return and play a version of the game before the launch of ARK: Aquatica and progress has and will continue to be made to address lingering issues.[/p][p][/p][p]The branch is called "preaquatica". To navigate to the branch: [/p]
  • [p]Right Click ARK: Survival Evolved in your Steam Library[/p]
  • [p]Click Properties[/p]
  • [p]Betas[/p]
  • [p]Beta participation[/p]
  • [p]Opt into "preaquatica" branch[/p]
[p]The branch is available for clients and dedicated servers now.[/p][p][/p][h2]Updates to ARK: Aquatica DLC:[/h2]
  • [p]Added Pearl Vacuum Compartment (Moonpool) to Smithy crafting inventories[/p]
  • [p]Added Stinger to Fabricator crafting inventories[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Pygocentrus boss fight going straight to cinematic and credits once entering the arena[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Pygocentrus health bar not being visible[/p]
  • [p]Fixed players and dinos getting killed in random locations/bounds. If new locations are causing instant death to players and dinos, please report them into the proper thread in the "「❗」bug-reports" channel on the Official Aquatica Discord[/p]
  • [p]Fixed collision issues in the Fractalis arena[/p]
  • [p]Adjusted Dino Spawners in Shallows[/p]
  • [p]Fixed missing textures in foliage[/p]
  • [p]Filled in holes in the level[/p]
[p][/p][h3]This update will require a minor server downtime of about 1 hour to official ARK: Aquatica servers. This update will be pushed starting:

9:00 PM UTC[/h3][h3]5:00 AM CST[/h3][h3]2:00 PM PDT[/h3][h3]5:00 PM EDT[/h3][h3][/h3][p]The team is also dedicated to tackling the performance issues at hand with the Aquatica DLC, we hope to have fixes trickle out to address performance in waves.[/p][p][/p][h2]For All ARK: Survival Evolved MOD Creators:[/h2][p]This is an outreach for all ARK: Survival Evolved Mod creators. We would love to get in touch with you all as we are actively tracking the mods that will need updates as a community. Please contact the team via the ticket system in the #support channel on the Official ARK Aquatica Discord.[/p][p][/p][p]Look forward to more updates soon, we are dedicated to making sure that fixes continue to come.[/p][p][/p]