Ark Survival Ascended update 1.086.016 is available to download on PS5, PC and Xbox. According to the official Ark Ascended 1.086.016 patch notes, the latest update brings quality of life changes and tweaks. Additionally, the latest Ark Ascended patch 1.086.016 (v86.16) also includes stability fixes.
Ark ASA update 1.086.016 Patch Notes for PS5 – May 6, 2026
Xbox:
- Fixed shadows behaving incorrectly on Lost Colony
- Fixed occasional player blinking issue
Xbox/PS5:
- Fixed green overlay in Whisperwind Crag area on Lost Colony
- Fixed interactable snow VFX burst occasionally remaining on screen
- Fixed an issue that caused low FPS on Lost Colony when looking up towards the sky
PS5:
- Fixed texture corruption on characters, creatures, and structures
- Fixed inability to delete structure templates using the Clipboard & Hammer
- Fixed a crash that could occur while dynamically downloading mods
- Fixed a client crash that could occur during Scorched Earth ascension in SinglePlayer
- Fixed several exploits
- Previously, a big ASA update 1.083.003 introduced Pyranthos, new bosses, numerous creatures, a weather and lighting overhaul, fresh caves, and major OSD rebalancing.. Unfortunately, since the last major patch, players have been experiencing several issues and error codes. Today’s Ark Ascended version 1.086.016 will fix a few of these errors.
Download free Ark ASA update 1.086.016 on PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox consoles.
 details released for PS5 players. Read the official Ark ASA update 1.086.016 patch notes here.){kind=link}