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Ark NovaNewsArk Nova .8.2 Hotfix
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Ark Nova .8.2 Hotfix

Ark Nova · published 10 Dec 2024, 23:14 UTC

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We’ve got another hotfix today to help smooth out your gaming experience! Unleash the wild!

Fixes

  • Gameplay: Enclosures should now always move as expected when using a Gamepad.
  • Gameplay: Sponsorship cards should no longer track values as money.
  • Gameplay: When the map is completely covered, the Architectural Zoo final scoring card should now grant a 1 Conservation bonus at end of the game.
  • Gameplay: When a player uses the Pouch ability given by map and then undoes the action, the player should now get the cards they pouched back (specific to undoing the Conservation Project).
  • Gameplay: Players can no longer perform the same Association action twice in the same action.
  • Client: The space next to the commercial Harbor should now be able to be selected.
  • Gameplay: Sponsor Ability should now trigger Primates income correctly.
  • Gameplay: Geologist should now give Appeal correctly for Rock icons.
  • Gameplay: Engineer should now award 5 Appeal if map is completely covered.
  • Gameplay: Player should now be able to Upgrade actions or gain Reputation in any order.
  • Gameplay: Side Entrance should now give income for adjacent, occupied Standard Enclosures
  • Gameplay: Player should now be prompted to use Flock Animal Ability when playing Moose.
  • Various backend fixes for Tutorials to prevent game freezing.
  • Hud: Players should no longer see double ‘Continue’ buttons when using the Commercial Harbor Ability.
  • A combination of Appeal, Money, and X-Tokens should resolve automatically with no player selection.
  • Challenges: Heroic Waza Challenge should now end when player completes the 8 Appeal required and normal end game goals.
  • Gameplay: Geologist and Hydrologist should now award money correctly for space-covering abilities.
  • Challenges: Player should now be able to trigger endgame if they have 5 animal category icons and 5 continent icons in their zoo.
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