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ARK: Survival EvolvedNewsARK: Aquatica and A.S.E. Progress 11/25
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ARK: Aquatica and A.S.E. Progress 11/25

ARK: Survival Evolved · published 25 Nov 2025, 20:50 UTC

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Good Afternoon,

Studio Sirens remains dedicated to providing updates as issues are being logged or addressed. We are primarily utilizing the #「❗」bug-reports」channel on the Official ARK: Aquatica Discord.

We would like to thank the community for continuing to help us make improvements to ARK: Aquatica by reporting issues that have appeared after release.

For the sake of identifying issues, please provide as much information as possible on your report for visibility and accurate reporting (ie: version number, platform and all applicable logs or information).

Another update to the ARK: Survival Evolved Devkit is being prepared and will be released soon, announcement on the community Discord server to follow.

As a reminder, the ‘preaquatica’ game branch will remain a permanently available branch for all users on ARK: Survival Evolved.

Patch notes v361.4

Dino/Tame Fixes

  • Fixed some dinos not being able to equip Augments

  • Fixed Infected Barnacle bleed effect not damaging enemies and being applied to allies

  • Fixed Homarus using the wrong icon

  • Homarus and rider are now immune to the effects of brine and infected corpse harvesting debuffs

  • Fixed Ocepechelon not being able to pick up fish when a saddle is equipped

  • Fixed issues with Takifugu stats and fixed melee attackers not gaining torpor damage

  • Fixed Water Wyvern using land cuddle animations when underwater

  • Fixed Kathreptis mimic animation issues

  • Fixed Kathreptis egg spawn location

  • Fixed Onchopristis not playing many of their animations

  • Fixed Cymathoa sometimes moving during combat

  • Fixed Dakosaurus baby birth location

  • Players can now be impregnated by Abyssal Reaper Queens

  • Increased Abyssal Reaper Queen spawns in the Abyss

  • Fixed Abyssal Reaper ranged attacks not spawning their projectiles

  • Fixed Abyssal Reapers not using the correct colorsets

Item/Structure Fixes

  • Pygocentrus Trophies can now be uploaded/transferred

  • Fixed Hydrosphere bubbles not using their material when playing in low memory modes.

  • Fixed not being able to add Thalassian ammo into the Ammo Box

  • Boot Weights now display if they are toggled on or off on the player HUD

  • Fixed Infectariums destroying Tek Canteens when crafting Infected Barnacles

Other Fixes

  • Fixed an inventory related crash

  • Fixed the river in the Downriver Run race mission on Genesis 2

  • Reduced damage of lava on Aquatica

  • Fixed the locations of many lava volumes on Aquatica

  • Fixed many underwater lava volumes in Aquatica counting as air

  • Fixed various meshes in the Aquatica map not having collision

  • Fixed some landscape meshes in Aquatica not counting as ground for structure placement

  • Fixed floating foliage issues on Aquatica

This update will require a minor server downtime of 1 hour to official ARK: Aquatica servers. Servers with the highest population will be prioritized. 

This update will be pushed starting:

9:00 PM UTC

5:00 AM CST

1:00 PM PST

4:00 PM EST

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