Abstract: "Ark: Survival Ascension" launches Wonderland DLC, adding new Bison, Griffin and leader battles; "Lost Land" starts pre-order, including new content such as Ice and Snow Planet plot, Michelle Yeoh's voice, young dragon, ice fox, etc., and new gameplay such as skill trees, template hammers, etc.Technology optimizes video memory management and fixes multiple bugs. The complete package will be launched at the end of the year.
"Ark: Survival" Wonderland DLC is now available
"Ark: Survival Ascension" has officially launched the "Wonderland" DLC, which has upgraded the classic map in all aspects.With the powerful performance of the Unreal 5 engine, iconic scenes such as volcanoes, redwood forests and ancient ruins have achieved a leap in image quality, and special effects such as aurora and lava eruptions are particularly amazing.
This update specifically introduces two new creatures: tameable bison and breedable griffin.Among them, Bison was selected with high votes in the community. It not only has strong header attack capabilities, but also may have milk production functions, bringing players a new way to obtain resources.Griffons open the breeding system for the first time, allowing players to cultivate more powerful flying partners.In addition, the new boss battle will also bring players a more challenging adventure experience.
Lost Land DLC content leaked!
Celebrating the release of "Lost Land" DLC to the top of the steam's popularity soared in the new product list!
As the first orthodox plot expansion of "Ark: Survival Ascension", "Lost Land" DLC has now launched Steam pre-order.The DLC will lead players deep into the ARK universe's origin, the snow-covered "Arat Master Star" ruins, and embark on an epic adventure.It is worth mentioning that the game invited Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh to dubbing the protagonist Lee Meiying, and created an exclusive animated movie by the well-known animation studio MAPPA to present the amazing truth behind the Ark world to players.
The first-day expansion of "Lost Land" that was launched simultaneously injected new vitality into the game, the most eye-catching of them are the young dragon with four seasons variants and the Ice Fox partners with evolutionary abilities.The expansion package also includes revolutionary template hammer construction tools, TEK bunkers that expand underground spaces, and a shadow technology package look that blends Gothic and sci-fi styles, providing players with more diverse game options.
The game launches a new player skill tree system. By completing milestone achievements to unlock skill points, players can choose from completely different specialization routes.The system allows players to deeply customize character abilities according to their personal preferences, focusing on the development of taming combat, exploring survival or resource management. The official said that the content and functions of the system will be further expanded in the future.
This update has made several optimizations and adjustments to the biodistribution and game mechanism.The young dragon has now joined the scorched earth, extinction, wonderland, starry glory and central island maps to bring new domestication options to these areas.The Ice Fox temporarily appears in the distortion, extinction, fairyland, star glory and central island maps. The current wild level limit on the official server is set to level 100. After "Lost Colony" is officially launched, players can transfer the Ice Fox to the official server of the map.There have also been several improvements in the gaming experience: the flashing material of the underwater pearl is added to make it easier to identify; the functions of biological grinders have been expanded, and non-ovipod organisms such as mammals can now produce feed; at the same time, the construction system has been optimized, and the artifact base can now be adsorbed on half-pillars, providing more flexibility for base construction.These changes will significantly improve the player's gaming experience.
Fantasy creatures - young dragons:
Get instant charming young dragons, these mini dragons are both firm shoulder pets and versatile weapons.Four unique seasonal variations, each offering a unique passive buff and can be used to launch powerful attacks and provide tactical support to allies!
Ice Fox:
This charming companion will dynamically enhance your adventure with its halo-based buffs, boosting defense, attack and speed! Unleash its active skills to invigorate you and your creatures, or enhance your next decisive blow.Get ready for a big game-changing change: With Lost Land officially released, this creature can evolve into one of two powerful forms, each unlocking new and powerful skills!
Brand new player skill tree:
Get the first to experience the new skill system and master the new advanced mode.Reach milestones to earn points and invest them in skills in three different skill trees, thus deeply developing into a biology master, experienced explorer, or resourceful survivor.
Template hammer:
Thoroughly revolutionize and simplify your base construction with this must-have tool! The Structural Template System allows you to select a portion of an existing base, save it as a reusable template, and then easily copy the structure elsewhere.Say goodbye to tedious and repetitive work and welcome rapid base expansion and consistent design!
TEK Bunker:
Underground is now your battlefield, and you can deploy the extraordinary new TEK bunker to expand your underground base into a completely new battlefield.
DarkTek Appearance:
Wear this stunning look that blends Gothic elegance with sci-fi technology with a fascinating bloodthirsty tone, including armor component look, sword look and dark dragon look.
"Ark: The Lost Land" (released in December 2025):
In this complete expansion, players will face the demons of Arat, the birthplace of the Ark.It will directly connect the storyline of the Ark extinction and Genesis and lead to the events of Ark 2.Technology optimization and comprehensive upgrade
In terms of technical optimization, the development team has launched a temporary solution for video memory management for the PC platform and introduced dynamic video memory management.When it is detected that the 8G video memory is about to run out, the rendering settings will be automatically adjusted (about 15% of performance loss) to avoid a 90% frame rate plunge, effectively alleviating the problem of frame rate plunge caused by engine upgrades.At the same time, this update fixed a large number of known bugs, including game crashes, model model penetration, display exceptions, etc., and optimized the details of multiple maps, significantly improving the overall stability and smoothness of the game.
The complete expansion package of "Ark: Lost Land" is expected to be officially released in December 2025, which will directly connect to the plot development of "Ark 2".Pre-order now and experience some exciting content in advance.
