ARK: Survival Evolved Patch 253.98 & 253.99
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253.98
Changes
- Explosive Damage now causes PvP respawn cooldown
Fixes & Improvements
- Cannon, Machine Gun Turret, and Rocket Turret can no longer be used within Electrical Storms.
- Flyers carrying explosives can now fly, but they have speed significantly reduced (and can not barrel roll!)
- Scorched Earth Sandstorm now causes Dino AI ranges to be significantly reduced due to low visibility
- Fixed bug where Flyer-Carried C4’s would disappear on Clients after a distance.
253.99
- Fixed issue with Pegomastax usage causing invisible Player connections / corrupting save data. Retroactive fix!