Ark Survival Ascended New Update 1.079.005 Applies Fixes on Consoles and PC
Studio Wildcard has released Ark Survival Ascended update 1.079.005 on February 8, and this applies a long list of fixes to Lost Colony on both consoles and PC.
This tunes boss fights, enemies, and other items in the game, and the complete patch notes are available below.
Ark Survival Ascended Version 1.079.005/79.5 Is Out on Consoles and PC
Lost Colony
- Fixed boss fight timing out after 1 hour when you still have time left on the current stage.
- Added additional locations for resource cache spawning.
- Fixed resource cache sometimes spawning in the air.
- Fixed trees growing back near structures in some areas.
- Fixed terminals deleting items inside on server restart.
- Fixed Trophy’s not dropping for Dreadmare taming.
- Fixed multiple Lost Colony mesh holes.
Lost Colony Boss Fight
- Fixed ascending immediately when controlling a thrall.
- Fixed incorrect onscreen mission text appearing during Lost Queen fight in Single Player.
- Fixed teleporting into the mesh when outside the terminal area when teleported into the boss fight.
- Fixed Red element node explosion VFX appearing again when coming into render range.
- Fixed the Lost Queen flag turning into a Lost King flag when picked up.
Thralls:
- Fixed Lost Colony Bossfight thralls sometimes not displaying weapons.
- Fixed Lost Colony Bossfight thrall melee miniboss will no longer be able to move while stunned.
- Thralls can no longer be tracked in the gene tracker.
- Thralls should play the right animations when mounted.
- Thrall warden no longer resets shield cooldown when uncontrolling.
Skills:
- Skill Master of Tools no longer triggers on blueprints.
- Wisp of Industry can no longer access inventory while in wisp form.
- Skill Beast Entourage should now keep Compy from attacking you.
- Skill Ambushing Strike no longer triggers on every strike.
- Can no longer be picked up or TEK Punched when using the Spectral Mount ability.
- Fixed Desync when carried by Karkinos while spectral mount is active.
- Can no longer attach Feline Form cat to pet stand.
Gloon:
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- Fixed Gloon invisibility, causing chibi pets to get larger.
- Fixed Gloon continuing to fire if you unequip during eye beam.
- Fixed Gloon’s position on Gigantopithecus.
- The companion bed should now work correctly on Oasisaur.
- Wild carnivores should again gain health when harvesting corpses
- Fixed an issue where Companion whistles would look duplicated in inventory.
- Turrets now aggro Basilisk while buried.
- Should now be able to access Drakeling hoard chest correctly.
- Ossidon now clears rider after taming stage.
- Aureliax
- Fixed Aureliax T-Posing when flying around on server.
- Aureliax no longer loses its collision from being hit by snowballs.
- Fixed Aureliax babies meshing when picked up in saddle baskets on server
- Slowyn/Malwyn
- Solwyn Glacial Serenity buff now persists on server restart and when leaving and returning in Single Player.
- Solwyn/Malwyn with gamepad should no longer auto-slide after jumping.
- Fixed Solwyn over level 150 giving primitive vulpite. They should now give vulpite based on the current level in relation to max allowed level.
- Stego is no longer immune to Gigadesodus execution skill.
- Deinonychus no longer teleports across the map.
- Fixed typo in Revenant Direwolf name.
- Outposts:
- Should not be able to do outpost missions with possessed thralls.
- Outpost creatures should now be teleported back to the outpost area more consistently when knocked off.
- City Outpost structure and thralls no longer spawn outside mission bounds.
- Male Turkey Costume no longer makes beards and eyes invisible.
- Fixed male beard clipping into chin on custom faces.
- Dinos should no longer wander off when whistled the stop command.
- Fixed broken VFX on TEK Spear when blocking.
- Fixed FPS drop when a large number of fertilized eggs are dropped on the floor.
- Wasteland Makeshift Megalab element recipes no longer get a 6x yield bonus.
- Improved Tek Spear controls at lower server FPS.
- Fixed Mek M.R.L.M rocket impact VFX.
- Fixed an issue where you get kicked away when you jump out of BattleRig’s passenger seat.
- Fixed supply crate beam VFX when they touch water.
- Gamepad: Fixed Multiuse Wheel when stick sensitivity is 20 or lower.
- Cryo Hospital will no longer instantly heal dinos.
- Can no longer attach a Zombie Dodo to a Medical Stand and give infinite Blood Packs.
- Fixed some Red Element recipes not being craftable in Megalab.
- Fixed Glider movement not functioning correctly after restart.
- Fixed Light from crystals popping in abruptly.
- Fixed light direction on ceiling steam light.
- Fixed paint brush breaking while painting.
- Valguero: Boss will no longer appear outside the arena.
- Ragnarok: Fixed missing waterfall sound effects.
- Fixed a couple of crashes.
- Fixed a couple of exploits
- Xbox/WinGDK – Now has Ark Official Server Network Status.
This is a pretty big patch for a weekend, and we expect more will be released throughout the week.
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