Ark: Survival Evolved Update 2.58 Patch Notes

Update 2.58 has arrived for Ark: Survival Evolved and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch.

The new Genesis DLC dropped with a good number of broken assets, and the team behind the highly popular game jumped right into it, with the update 2.58 releasing the soonest possible. Changes and improvements for fixing what went bad are present with players no longer finding themselves crashing. Below we have confirmed everything that was added with the new DLC and some extra changes that were implemented with the current patch. If any new announcements are officially shared, we will update the article accordingly.

Ark: Survival Evolved Update 2.58 Patch Notes

• Fixed an issue where players could get stuck in the intro cinematic
• Fixed several server crashes

– Find below the DLC additions and previous update’s notes – 

PS4 and Xbox One:

Current Version: v689.4 (.6 Server) – 06/03/2021

• Genesis Part 2 is now available!
• Added a “Reset Cinematics & Cosmetic Items” button to settings to enable a one-time playing of cinematics/receiving your cosmetics again.
• Copy Dino Settings to nearby Dinos adding to Multi Use wheel on Creatures
• Multiple Ferox bug fixes in various game modes (dedicated, non-dedicated, and single player)
• Fixed an exploit with MEKs
• Fixed an exploit with Managarmr
• Ferox will now display stats for both of its forms
• Enforcer can now climb walls by holding down X (similar to Bloodstalker)
• Cryofridge is now paintable
• Player Taxidermies now support hairstyles
• TEK Helmet multiuse wheel has been moved on keyboard to R
• Training Dummy updated to support equipping armour so more precise DPS can be identified
• Multiple holes, meshes, volume, floating folliage fixes across all platforms.
• New player whistle “All Passive Flee”

PC:

Current Version: v329.5 (v329.3 server) – 06/03/2012

• Genesis Part 2 is now available! (For unofficial hosts, the map name is Gen2)
• Epic Settings bumped up further for improved visuals
• Added a “Allow Enanched Max View Distance Mode” checkbox to settings
• Added a “Reset Cinematics & Cosmetic Items” button to settings to enable a one-time playing of cinematics/receiving your cosmetics again.
• Copy Dino Settings to nearby Dinos adding to Multi Use wheel on Creatures
• Multiple Ferox bug fixes in various game modes (dedicated, non-dedicated, and single player)
• Fixed an exploit with MEKs
• Fixed an exploit with Managarmr
• Ferox will now display stats for both of its forms
• Enforcer can now climb walls by holding down shift (similar to Bloodstalker)
• Cryofridge is now paintable
• Player Taxidermies now support hairstyles
• TEK Helmet multiuse wheel has been moved on keyboard to R
• Training Dummy updated to support equipping armour so more precise DPS can be identified
• Multiple holes, meshes, volume, floating folliage fixes across all platforms.
• New player whistle “All Passive Flee”
• New Server Configurations:
  • Game.ini:
    • bHexStoreAllowOnlyEngramTradeOption=true (only allows Engrams to be sold on the Hex Store, disables everything else).
    • BaseHexagonRewardMultiplier=0.1 (Allows you to score hexagon rewards on specific servers)
    • HexagonCostMultiplier=1 (Allows you to scale the hexagon cost of items in the Hexagon store)
    • bDisableHexagonStore=0 (Allows you to disable the Hexagon store)

Ark: Survival Evolved is available on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PC. For more info about the game, make sure to visit the official forums right here.