A new update for Ark Survival Ascended, known as Update 1.041.019, has recently been released. This update is accessible across all gaming platforms, as well as on PC. Players can now download this update, which introduces bug fixes, improvement updates, and patch notes for the game. It is worth noting that the file size of this update may differ depending on the gaming platform being used.
Gigantoraptor Integration
- Gigantoraptor has been integrated into the main game and can now be removed from the mod list for a smoother gameplay experience.
Structures Placement Fixes
- Some structures like Elevators and Poker Tables can no longer be placed on train cars to prevent issues.
- Fixed the bug that allowed players to exceed the max amount of Train Platform cars.
- Each Train Platform car now counts as 5 towards the Personal Tame Limit.
- Attached Platform cars no longer go invisible when the Engine is destroyed.
Train Mechanic Improvements
- Fixed a bad teleport spot issue when using the “Go to Engine” option on a train.
- Trains no longer spawn as wild when placed above the tame limit.
- Creatures can now properly base on Rafts, Motorboats, and Platform Saddles.
Structural Fixes and Additions
- Vault’s collision now matches its model for better gameplay.
- Tent now repairs correctly.
- Swivel Stool no longer turns into a regular chair when picked up.
- Buried Treasure Chest no longer prevents Cryopods from being deployed.
Saloon Doors Animation and Auto-Door Option
- Saloon doors now have a new animation when opening and closing using auto-door functionality.
- Added a new Auto-door option to the Frontier Structure Skin set to skin regular doors and opt into auto-door functionality.
General Fixes and Improvements
- Fixed various clipping and texture issues with Player Character models and skins.
- Adjusted Leech attachment on dinos to prevent floating too far away or inside the creature.
- Improved blood impact VFX of creatures like Rock Elemental, Deathworm, and Achatina.
- Reduced Fabricator’s emissive lights brightness for a better visual experience.
- Added ammo blueprints to supply crate loot tables for enhanced gameplay.
Wyvern and Morellatops Fixes
- Fixed various issues with Wyvern nests, including floating eggs and nests disappearing on server restart.
- Uprezzed Wyvern egg textures for better visuals.
- Morellatops now properly drinks water and does not have clamped values due to imprinting.
Thyla and Oasisaur Adjustments
- Thyla no longer loses momentum in jumps.
- Oasisaur can no longer carry a Titanosaur and has improved behavior towards tents.
Scorched Earth Improvements
- Increased Deathworm spawns by 25% and added new loot drops for Alpha Deathworms.
- Fixed various supply crate and Queen Bee issues on Scorched Earth.
- Reduced weather event frequency and fixed several mesh holes and floating foliage on The Island.
Console Optimizations and Exploit Fixes
- Disabled various console commands that gave visual advantages and fixed main music not playing in certain languages.
- Fixed localization issues, exploits, and server crashes to improve overall gameplay stability.
The update brings a plethora of fixes and improvements to enhance the player experience and address various bugs and issues in the game.
