Ark update 2.79 is now available to download on PS4, PC, and Xbox One. According to the official ARK 2.79 patch notes, the latest update added a new Turkey Trial 5 event to the game. Apart from this, Ark version 2.79 also includes various exploit fixes.
Previously, a big update added Mammoth TLC, Stego TLC, Taming HUD, Turret Radius Settings, and more. Recently, a hotfix was also released.
Unfortunately, since the last patch, players are facing issues while playing the online game. Today’s ARK patch 2.79 has addressed a few of these errors.
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ARK 2.79 Patch Notes – Official
Bug Fixes
- Fixed save issues on Playstation
- Addressed several exploits.
- Added stability fixes.
- Added performance improvements.
- Other minor bug fixes.
The following changes were added previously.
New Turkey Trial 5
By harvesting Super Turkey Wishbones from these ruthless, genetically-modified creatures, you can craft your very own fashionable Turkey Costume, Ugly Sweater skins, or choose to summon the devastating DodoRex creature to do your bidding for a limited period of time.
Event Details
This event can be manually activated with the server arg parameter: -ActiveEvent=TurkeyTrial
Dates
November 23th to December 7th
Rates
*Note that these bonuses are multiplicative of the game’s standard 1x rates.
- Official Servers
- 3x XP, Harvesting, Taming, and Breeding (imprint, maturation, hatch/gestation), 0.6x Mating Interval, 1.5x Hexagon Bonus
- Small Tribe Servers
- 4.5x XP, 4.5x Harvesting, 4.5x Taming, and 4x Breeding (imprint, maturation, hatch/gestation), 0.6x Mating Interval, 1.5x Hexagon Bonus
- ARKPocalypse
- 5x XP, 5x Harvesting, 5x Taming, and 5x Breeding (imprint, maturation, hatch/gestation), 0.6x Mating Interval, 1.5x Hexagon Bonus
- Conquest
- 4.5x XP, 4.5x Harvesting, 4.5x Taming, and 4x Breeding (imprint, maturation, hatch/gestation), 0.6x Mating Interval, 1.5x Hexagon Bonus
Event Creatures
- Super Turkeys (Untamable creature)
- DodoRex (Craftable Temporary Tame)
Event Skins
- Turkey Costume *NEW*
- 3 Ugly Sweater Skins *NEW*
- Bonnet Hat Skin
- Chieftan Hat Skin
- Dodo Pie Swim Bottom Skin
- Dodo Pie Swim Top Skin
- Dodorex Swim Bottom Skin
- Dodorex Swim Top Skin
- Dodorex-Print Shirt Skin
- Meat Swim Bottom Skin
- Meat Swim Top Skin
- Murder Turkey Swim Bottom Skin
- Murder Turkey Swim Top Skin
- Murder-Turkey-Print Shirt Skin
- Pilgrim Hat Skin
- Pitchfork Skin
- Turkey Hat Skin
- Turkey Leg Skin
- Turkey Swim Bottom Skin
- Turkey Swim Top Skin
- Ugly Cornucopia Sweater Skin
- Ugly Trike Sweater Skin
Event Chibis
(acquired via killing Super Turkey’s for Wishbones)
- Deinonychus Chibi *NEW*
- Kaprosuchus Chibi *NEW*
- Onyc Chibi *NEW*
- Tek Raptor Chibi *NEW*
- Gigantopithecus Chieftain Chibi *NEW*
Event Items
- Wishbones (acquired from killing Super Turkey’s)
- Thanksgiving Dino Candy
Wild Creature Colors
- Orange
- Medium Autumn
- Light Autumn
- Burnt Sienna
- Brown
- Light Brown
- Dark Magenta
- Dark Violet
- Vermillion
- Red
- Dark Red
- Dino Dark Red
- Midnight Blue
- Black Sands
- Dark Blue
- Near Black
- Black
- Dino Darker Grey
- Dino Albino
Download free ARK patch 2.79 on PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One.
