A bit over 5 months because the launch of ARK: Survival Ascended, the primary DLC has come to the sport within the type of ARK: Scorched Earth. This DLC comes with a slew of latest modifications and options in comparison with its unique launch together with a brand new optionally available DLC known as ARK: Bob’s Tall Tales. Nonetheless, it’s a little bit complicated how the brand new DLC works and what is available in it. Right here’s the whole lot we find out about ARK: Bob’s Tall Tales that launched with ARK: Scorched Earth.

What’s ARK: Bob’s Tall Tales DLC?

The ARK: Bob’s Tall Tales is a brand new DLC that’s launching alongside the ARK: Survival Ascended model of the Scorched Earth map on April 1, 2024. Regardless of the discharge date, it isn’t an April Fools joke. The DLC will really add new content material to a number of ARK: Survival Ascended variations of maps beginning with Scorched Earth. It can then add new content material to Abberation in This autumn 2024, and at last Extinction in Q1 2025. The worth of ARK: Bob’s Tall Tales $29.99 on each PC and consoles and the DLC persists all through the map releases.

Do you could purchase ARK: Bob’s Tall Tales to play Scorched Earth?

No, you do not want to purchase ARK: Bob’s Tall Tales to play the brand new ARK: Survival Ascended model of the Scorched Earth map. It’s its personal separate DLC. Nonetheless, there are some new engrams, dinosaurs, and different content material added within the Bob’s Tall Tales DLC that you’ll not have entry to. When you select to buy the DLC at any time, together with for future map releases, it should nonetheless offer you content material for Scorched Earth and different launched maps.

What new content material and options does it add?

The Scorched Earth content material from ARK: Bob’s Tall Tales known as Frontier Showdown, and includes a narrative-driven story from Bob voiced by Karl City in a western frontier. Right here is all the brand new content material in ARK: Bob’s Tall Tales:

• New Dinosaur: Oasisaur (as pictured above)
• Prefab buildings and constructing supplies for Western-themed frontier-style constructions.
• A brand new Caravan cart that may be constructed on and pulled by larger dinosaurs.
• New western-theme skins and clothes.
• Trains. Yep, I mentioned trains.
• A digging system that means that you can dig for treasure.
• The power to construct and play a piano to create your individual music.

General, it’s clearly as much as you should you really feel there may be one other content material in ARK: Bob’s Tall Tales to justify the value. Simply take note it should additionally add new content material ti Abberation and later Exctinction.