Ark Survival Ascended (ASA) Update 1.072.016 Patch Notes (v72.16)

Ark Survival Ascended update 1.072.016 (v72.16) is available to download on PS5, PC, and Xbox. According to the official Ark Ascended 1.071.016 patch notes, the latest updates fixes an issue an exploit and game crashing issue. Today’s Ark Survival Ascended PS5 version 1.072.016 also adds support for the OSS to show virtual keyboards on PC.

Ark ASA update 1.072.016 Patch Notes for PS5 – September 29, 2025

ARK v72.16 Bug Fixes

Gameplay Fixes

• Corrected collision for treasure chests when placed on the back of cars.

Mod Support

• Cosmetic mods can now properly access movie files.

Exploits

• Fixed an exploit.

Stability

• Fixed a server crash to improve overall stability.

• Addressed game crashing issues.

PC

• Added support for the OSS to show virtual keyboards (e.g. steam virtual keyboards, etc…)

Previously, a big ASA update 1.063.002 added 100 bug fixes for creatures, BattleRig, and Astraeos DLC, alongside performance optimizations and new QoL features. Unfortunately, since the last major patch, players have been experiencing several issues and error codes. Today’s Ark Ascended patch 1.072.016 will fix a few of these errors.

Download free Ark ASA update 1.072.016 on PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox consoles.