Common Name: Carbonemys Species: Carbonemys obibimus Time: Danian Diet: Herbivore Temperament: Defensive Domestication Tameable: Yes Rideable: Yes Saddle: Carbonemys Saddle (Lvl 25.) Command: admincheat summon Turtle_Character_BP_C Wild: Carbonemys obibimus is one of the least aggressive creatures on the island. Were it not for the plethora of predators on the island, I’m certain it would spend its… Continue reading Dino Dossier: Carbonemys – Turtle
Dino Dossier: Brontosaurus
Common Name: Brontosaurus Species: Brontosaurus lazarus Time: Late Cretaceous Diet: Herbivore Temperament: Docile Domestication Tameable: Yes Rideable: Yes, by multiple Saddle: Bronto Saddle (Lvl. 55) Command: admincheat summon Sauropod_Character_BP_C Wild: Among the largest creatures I’ve seen on the island, Brontosaurus Lazarus is larger than any sauropod I’ve read about. In fact, the dinosaur is so massive… Continue reading Dino Dossier: Brontosaurus
Dino Dossier: Bat
Common Name: Bat Species: Onychonycteris specuncola Time: Eocene Diet: Omnivore Temperament: Aggressive Domestication Tameable: No Rideable: No Command: admincheat summon Bat_Character_BP_C Wild: Onychonycteris specuncola is one of the few omnivores I’ve seen on the island. They seem to live primarily off the mushrooms and moss within the caves, but they attack almost any non-insect on sight.… Continue reading Dino Dossier: Bat
Farming Tutorial
Sometimes, if you range the woods, you’ll find some precious seeds. Most people don’t know how to use them. This tutorial will help them to understand all aspects of farming. Why farming? On first sight it looks like a bad idea to farm something. You need materials, time, endurance and free space in your home.… Continue reading Farming Tutorial
Dino Dossier: Argentavis
Common Name: Argentavis Species: Argentavis atrocollum Time: Late Miocene Diet: Carrion Feeder Temperament: Aggressive Domestication Tameable: Yes Rideable: Yes Saddle: Argentavis Saddle (Lvl. 55) Wild: Lording over the skies across the island, Argentavis atrocollum has few aerial rivals. It is a small consolation for the island’s other avian Creatures, then, that Argentavis seems to have little… Continue reading Dino Dossier: Argentavis
List of all announced Dinosaurs and Animals
The developers decided to implement 70 NPCs until the release in spring 2016. This is a list of officially announced dinosaurs, animals and insects. You can click on the title of a table to get to the list of the dossiers. Whenever there is written tameable, it isn´t rideable 🙂 Dinosaurs Ankylosaurus Available rideable Brontosaurus… Continue reading List of all announced Dinosaurs and Animals
Dino Dossier: Ankylosaurus
Common Name: Ankylosaurus Species: Ankylosaurus crassacutis Time: Late Cretaceous Diet: Herbivore Temperament: Docile Domestication Tameable: Yes Rideable: Yes Saddle: Ankylo Saddle (Lvl. 40) Command: admincheat summon Ankylo_Character_BP_C Wild: Unlike many of the herd animals on the island, Ankylosaurus crassacutis tends to live in small family units. I believe they can afford to stick with smaller… Continue reading Dino Dossier: Ankylosaurus
ARK: Survival Evolved Patch 174.31 – Patchnotes
These are the changes of ARK: Survival Evolved’s Patch 174.31. If not otherwise indicated, they’re quoted from the relevant Steam Thread. “EnablePvPGamma=true” server option will now work 😉 Added move-and-copy logic to saving to avoid any corruptions of save or tribe data Fixed a stat math problem with Downloading Dinos via the Obelisks (Original Announcement… Continue reading ARK: Survival Evolved Patch 174.31 – Patchnotes
How to Queue / Join a full Server
ARK being as popular as it is unfortunately also has its downsides. In particular, full offical servers. While there’s something to be said for switching to unofficial servers, that’s not always an option, particularly when you already have spent some effort on your base. Fortunately, Steam offers a built-in queueing solution for servers, saving you… Continue reading How to Queue / Join a full Server
New dinosaurs announced – Gallimimus, Dimorphodon & Pachycephalosaurus
Jat (Community Manager of ARK) announced two new dinosaurs: The Gallimimus and the Dimorphodon. Craft some narcotics and make yourself ready to tame them. Gallimimus Dimorphodon Pachycephalosaurus
