The update for ARK: Survival Evolved adding split screen multi-player is now live along with a host of other features for the Xbox One.
Originally scheduled to be only local co-op split screen, Studio Wildcard changed the update to include online multiplayer as well. A number of new features such as new dinosaurs, increase player counts and electrick pods and more have been added. You can see the full list below as well as a video of one of the new dinosaurs, Dimetrodon and the dung beetle.
- SWAT-style Assault Armor for all your raiding needs!
- Greenhouse structure pieces to aid survivors in growing crops
- The shockingly powerful Electric Prod easily capable of knocking you out.
- Deep-Sea Loot Crates: swim into the deep and discover the highly valuable loot that exists below
- Craftable Beer Kegs for making tasty brews, with various status enhancing effects, however the subsequent ‘hangover’ effects are not so pleasant!
- Loads of bug fixes, serious performance update (~15%), fixed memory leak
- Non-dedicated servers now support up to Eight survivors and 33% larger tether distance
You can also stay up to date on ARK's latest progress on the game's official site.
