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Emote Submission Contest

šŸŽ‰Emote Submission Contest – November 2024šŸŽ‰


[h3]Hey everyone! We’re excited to announce our Emote Submission Contest for November! From November 15 to November 29, we’ll be accepting emote submissions in the Official PixARK Discord Server in the Community Event Submission Thread.
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[h2]Important dates:[/h2]
Submission period: November 15 – November 29
Deadline: Submissions will close promptly at 10:00 AM PST on November 29
Winner announcement: Join us in Discord at 12:00 PM PST on November 29 for the big reveal!

[h2]Submission Details: [/h2]
  • All emotes must be PixARK related
  • Only one Emote per submission
  • Multiple submissions allowed
  • You can submit your Emote by creating a post in the Community Events Submission Forum
  • In the upper right corner click New Post
  • Select the tag ā€œEmote Contestā€
  • Title Your Emote
  • Click on the photo icon in the top right corner of the message submission box to upload your emote file
  • Click Submit and watch the reactions roll in


[h3]We’ll be selecting 5 winning emotes, and one of them will be the community-voted emote — the emote with the most dino reacts in the thread! šŸ¦•

All winning emotes will be added to our server, and the emote’s name will feature the initials of the original creator.

We can’t wait to see what amazing creations you come up with! Happy creating and good luck to everyone! šŸ¦•šŸŽØ[/h3]

Undead Army: Winner Announced



Happy Halloween!


Congratulations to our Winner of the Undead Commander Community Event, Dream!

If you haven't already, please join the Official PixARk Discord for your title! The sg_somi account will be sending you a friend request on Steam as well to send you your choice of DLC Key for one of the following: Jade Elegance, Every Little Thing You Do Is Magic, A Sweet Pack for the Sweetest, A Jingle - Jangle Christmas Pack.

We wanted to also call out our runner up choice as we loved both screenshots!

[h2]Winner: Dream[/h2]


[h2]Honorable Mention: Purple Rat[/h2]


Keep an eye out for more community events and announcements! We have lots of fun things coming your way very soon!

- The PixARK Community Team

Undead Army



Halloween Returns with a familiar friend...


Back back back from hell, the Skeleton Horse returns to PixARK! Legend has it that the skeleton horse is the mount of the knights of hell. They also say the energy from hell gives it the power of eternal life.

So let’s celebrate Halloween by creating an army of the damned! Everyone post a picture of the Skeleton Horse as your mount to the Screenshots section of the PixARK Steam Forum so we can take over the forums with our undead army. Use #UndeadArmy so we can count our troops!

As a bonus, one of our Soldiers with our favorite screenshot will be awarded the title of Undead Commander in the Official Pixark Discord and will be able to choose one PixARK DLC key of the following; Jade Elegance, Every Little Thing You Do Is Magic, A Sweet Pack for the Sweetest, A Jingle - Jangle Christmas Pack.


[h3]Submission Rules:[/h3]
  • Submit a screenshot to the PixARK Steam Forum of you on top of a Skeleton Horse
  • Must include the following tag in submission to be considered #UndeadArmy
  • One entry per user
  • Once winners are announced they have 30 days to respond to the sg_somi account to receive their keys

[h3]Submission Details: [/h3]
  • You can upload screenshots using the screenshot uploader tool. By default this button is bound to "F12", and can be edited within the Steam settings.
  • Open the Steam client and click on "View" and then "Screenshots" at the top to access the screenshot uploader.

If you need more assistance with how to upload a screenshot to Steam Community, please check here https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=181142704

[h3]Rewards:[/h3]
  • Our favorite submission will win the title of Undead Commander in the Official PixARK Discord
  • One PixARK DLC key from the following; Jade Elegance, Every Little Thing You Do Is Magic, A Sweet Pack for the Sweetest, A Jingle - Jangle Christmas Pack
  • Their Image shared to the socials as the winner!



Meet Luminara: Champion of the Community Creature Contest – Sneak Peek!

Dear Explorers,

We’re thrilled to share that Luminara, the champion of our first-ever Community Creature Contest, is nearing completion! This dazzling and enchanting creature, with its unique charm and radiant appearance, stood out among many worthy contenders and won the hearts of our community.

Luminara is now in the final stages of polishing and refinement. Our team is working tirelessly to ensure it’s ready to make its grand debut in late November, in perfect form.





As we prepare to introduce Luminara into the game, we’re also excited to kick off the second Community Creature Contest soon. We invite all explorers to unleash your creativity and bring new, vibrant life to our world. Whether it’s a strange creature, a mysterious plant, or something else entirely from your imagination, we can’t wait to see what you come up with.

Thank you for your continued support and patience. Together, let’s look forward to the spectacular arrival of Luminara and the many exciting creatures still to come!

PixARK Patch 1.203 Halloween Update

Dear Explorers!
We are bringing you our Halloween Patch! Happy Halloween!

[h3]Old Creatures Come Back![/h3]
Skeleton Horse

It is a skeleton war horse burning with the flames of hell. Legend has it that the skeleton horse is the mount of the knight of hell, and is the most reliable partner of the knight. It can fly to the sky and dive into the sea like walking on the ground, and the energy from hell also gives it the power of eternal life.

Left click - Normal attack

Right click- Sacrifice: unleashes the flames of hell to inflict continuous damage to enemies within a certain range (damage value correlates to the HP of the enemy, while damage upper limit correlates to the percentage of melee damage of the skeleton horse)

'C' button - path of flame, activates its own hell energy, increases its own movement speed by 50% and melee damage by 30%. Moving will leave a hell flame in place, enemies near the hell flame will take continuous damage (1-50 dmg/0.5 sec)

Fire creatures are immune to the above skills

Magical Crystal Berry: The food favored by skeleton horses that replenish their hell energy. It can be crafted at magic workbench with a dark Magic Stone and a magic berry.

Where to find it?
  • Skeleton Horse (permanent) can be summoned at ā€œConjuring Cooking Potā€ at 70% chance with:
    • 1x Breath Of the Dead
    • 1x Pegasus DNA
    • 2x Felhunter DNAs
    • 5x Scent of the Pumpkin Soul Reaper
  • Upon failing, you will get a tamed Pegasus or a Felhunter.
  • Defeating following monsters/BOSS will drop the corresponding items:
    • Pegasus: Pegasus DNA at 20% chance,
    • Pumpkin Soul Reaper: Scent of the Pumpkin Soul Reaper at 20% chance
    • Felhunter: Felhunter DNA at 20% chance
    • Death Lord (Boss)/ Bone Wyvern King (Boss): Breath of the Dead at 100% chance.
Note:
  1. ā€œConjuring Cooking Potā€ can be crafted at magic workbench.
  2. Breath of the Dead can be exchanged with 40 Scents of the Pumpkin Soul Reaper at the Conjuring Cooking Pot.


Skeleton horse is endowed with strong vitality. Like any other bone creatures, it can resurrect as well. It can be resurrected at the Conjuring Cooking Pot with 50 Magic Stone of any of the following types: Dark, Fire, Water, Thunder, Light, Earth, and Wind

Skeleton Horse Saddle:

Can be exchanged at tailor’s workbench with pumpkins.


[h3]THEY ARE BACK!![/h3]
Upon the arrival of Halloween, so do all those naughty Pumpkin Soul Reapers out there trick or treating. Hurry up and fight them off!

During the event, Pumpkin Soul Reaper can be found in:
Pixark: Novice Grassland, Grassland
Skyward: Dawn Island, Woodland, and Void

Defeating it will drop:
Scent of the Pumpkin Pumpkin Seed Magic Broom (7 days)
Flying Firework (7 days)
Clown Costume



[h3]Gameplay: The Great Pumpkin Battle![/h3]

With Halloween fast approaching, we need plenty of pumpkins not only to decorate our homes but also to use them to exchange gifts! Hurry up and call your buddies to plant pumpkins together!

Pumpkin seeds:
Defeating Pumpkin Soul Reapers will drop pumpkin seeds, which can be used to plant pumpkins.

Pumpkins can be exchanged for various Halloween gifts at the Tailor’s Workbench

[h3]Costumes! [/h3]

New skeleton costume set can be exchanged at the Tailor’s Workbench with:
Hat:400 pumpkins
Top:200 pumpkins
Hand:100 pumpkins
Bottom:200 pumpkins
Foot:100 pumpkins
Skeleton Horse Saddle:1000 pumpkins

Knight costume set can be exchanged at the Tailor’s Workbench with:
Hat:350 pumpkins
Top:350 pumpkins
Hand:150 pumpkins
Bottom:250 pumpkins
Foot:150 pumpkins
Sword:700 pumpkins
Shield:700 pumpkins

Remember the Scarecrow costume from before? They can be exchanged at 50% discount!





[h3]Old Events ARE BACK![/h3]
  1. Clown Supply Drops - Normal supply drops will turn into Clown Supply Drops. Explorers can obtain Halloween Decors and Halloween Candy Grenades at a chance from these drops.

  2. Pumpkin Hat: Some creatures will be wearing Pumpkin Hats. There is a chance of them dropping the Hats that you can equip them on your tamed creatures.

  3. Double Harvest rates on Ores and Exp rates
    Higher Exp from defeating Pumpkin Soul Reapers

[h3]Old Items ARE BACK! [/h3]
  1. Flying Firework (7 days)
    Can be obtained at a chance from defeating Pumpkin Soul Reapers. Expires in 7 days.

  2. Flying Firework (permanent)
    Can be obtained at a small chance from defeating: Ancient Wyvern King, Aurora Butterfly King and Beach Bully.


  3. Halloween Trees, Halloween Gravestones, Pumpkin Candle and Pumpkin Wall Decors can be obtained from Clown Supply Drops.
  4. Clown Costume
    Can be obtained from defeating Pumpkin Soul Reapers at a low rate.

  5. Halloween Candy Grenade
    Throw various Halloween Candy Grenade at other Explorers to transform them into characters wearing various Halloween Masks! The effect lasts for ten minutes. They can be obtained from the Clown Supply Drop.


[h3]Close Event[/h3]
Close Autumn Event.

Happy Halloween!