Community Crunch 397: New Official Cosmetics, Love Evolved, and More!

The Love Ascended event is in full swing, but time is ticking! Make sure to dive into the festivities before they conclude on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Additionally, we’ve spiced things up on the Official Servers with some brand-new custom cosmetics. Elevate your cosmetic game with these exclusive additions!

Download & play new custom content created by players, including new maps, creatures, items, and game modes, through a dedicated new Mod-bowser directly within the game. Enjoy an endless stream of new ARK content as the creativity and talent of the community is fully unleashed for the first time across gaming platforms and stay tuned as we spotlight more Cross-Platform Mods each week!

This video features:

Dino Colourizer! by ChrisMods

Table Top Crafting by Sandi_00

Prehistoric Beasts Part 2 by Queen_Crysta

Prehistoric Beasts Part 3 by Queen_Crysta

Undead Suit by Ave

ARK310CSS by 310LOG

Klinger Additional Skin Cosmetics Rustic GreenHouse by klingerMartins

Undead Suit by Ave

ARK310CSS by 310LOG

Cliffans Saddles [Custom Cosmetics] by Cliffan_

Klinger Additional Skin Cosmetics Rustic GreenHouse by klingerMartin

Skeleton Costume by Ave

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Can you feel the love in the air? Love Ascended is live to sweep ARK survivors off their feet with an array of enchanting new treats and delights. This love-filled event, celebrating Valentine’s Day, will continue to spread joy and affection until Tuesday, February 20, 2024, on Official Servers.

PVP/PVE: 2x Harvesting, Taming, Experience, and Breeding

Small Tribes: 5x Harvesting, Taming, and Experience + 4.5x Breeding

ARKpocalypse: 5x Harvesting, Taming, Experience, and Breeding

For full details, check out this post!

Be sure to tune in this Saturday, February 17th for Session #2 about blueprinting!

If you missed it Session #1, you can watch the past broadcast here to learn more about the visual aspects of modding.

Session #1

Watch Past Broadcast

Visual elements – starting a new character, setting up the animations, mesh, physics, etc.

Session #2

February 17th, 10 AM – 12 PM Pacific

Blueprinting – setting up the actual character BPs

Session #3

March 2nd, 10 AM – 12 PM Pacific

Going Live – getting the mod prepped, testing issues, uploading, etc.

Watch on Garuga or on SurvivetheArk’s Twitch channels!

ARKpocalypse servers have been wiped today!

What are ARKpocalypse?

ARKpocalypse are monthly-wipe servers with higher than usual rates.

Next wipe: March 15th 2024

You can join them by searching in the server browser! Happy Surviving!

Fan Art Gallery | Screenshot Gallery | Artist Feedback Form

Help us discover your talent by tagging your art with #ARKPhotoMode or #ARKFanart on social media!

Creator: LolsAtLance

Welcome to the ultimate Love Ascended Hatchery and Breeding Base on ARK: Survival Ascended! Take a guided tour of this romantic base, perfect for all your breeding needs during the Love Ascended event.

Creator: BEYPlays

BEYPlays shows you how to make the most of Love Ascended while it is here!

Yutyrannus conceptual redesign by chawizawd

Lightning Wyvern by arcticthefoxwing

ARK Gigantoraptor by 드찌/어찌

Microraptor art doll from ARK: Survival Ascended by sayvaris

Fan art by Ampraeh

Oops server repair by PixelDragonCreations

Allosaurus by Spinosaurxs

Kapro by Lissy

Cliffside Home by u/FloppyKangaroo

At dusk… by Sirius

Photo Mode by derK0MA

The hair is back on the Ark baby!!! by @Kiah0nFire

Enjoy your weekend! Studio Wildcard

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