Ark Survival Ascended update 1.078.036 (v78.36) is rolling out on PS5, PC, and Xbox. According to the official Ark Ascended 1.078.036 patch notes, the latest update brings a set of cinematic changes, Gloon taming improvements, damage fixes, combat balance changes, and a correction to Dino evolution limits. Today’s Ark Survival Ascended PS5 version 1.078.036 also resolves game crashing issues.
Ark ASA update 1.078.036 Patch Notes for PS5 – January 30, 2026
Bug Fixes
Lost Colony Updates
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Updated female intro cinematic for Lost Colony.
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Updated boss outro cinematic.
Gloon Taming Adjustments
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Removed the requirement to crouch while taming Gloon.
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Added HUD text showing how many Revenants remain during Wild Gloon taming.
Gloon Gameplay Fixes and Balancing
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Fixed an issue where Gloon’s damage was calculated twice when not in weapon mode.
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Increased required stacks for maximum damage multiplier from 10 to 30.
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Reduced Eyebeam cooldown from 10 seconds to 8 seconds.
Creature Evolution Logic
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Prevented Veilwyn evolution when the player is at maximum Dino capacity, blocking unintended wild evolution.
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 1.078.036 will fix a few of these errors.
Download free Ark ASA update 1.078.036 on PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox consoles.
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