Calling all collectors, completionists, achievement hunters! PixARK Steam Trading Cards are now available for you to collect!
For every hour you play, a random PixARK TCG (up to 3 cards normally) will drop! Collect the full set of 6 to craft the Pickaxe Badge and receive a random PixARK emoji or PixARK profile background! For more information about Steam Trading Cards, click here!
Collect all 6 PixARK TCG:
Dodo
Elemental Spirit
Triceratops
Megalodon
Pteranodon
Sarco
Each card includes a fun little snippet about each creature, and features rarely seen PixARK concept art!
Collecting a full set of cards will allow you to craft the Pickaxe Badge! With a base designed to look like an implant, the Pickaxe Badge will surely impress your friends! As you craft more sets to level up the badge, you'll see that the badge tiers match up with in-game tiers!
Wooden Pickaxe
Copper Pickaxe
Iron Pickaxe
Steel Pickaxe
Super Pickaxe
and if you're lucky, you'll receive the ultra cool, ultra shiny, Foil Badge - specially designed look like a fancy implant!
Every time you craft or level up your badge, you may receive one of five fun PixARK emojis! Spruce up your messages with the Dodo, Implant, Rex, Pickaxe, and PixARK logo emojis!
Bored of your plain old Steam profile? Crafting or leveling up your badge may also randomly drop one of four awesome PixARK backgrounds! Decorate your profile with backgrounds featuring everyone's favorite silly Dodo and Rex, the mighty Bone Wyvern, menacing Colbatians, and majestic Rock Drake!
What are you waiting for? Get in-game and start collecting now!
Summer Update
And ITTTTT’S SUMMER!! Let’s put on our stylish beachwear and enjoy this energetic Summer! The patch is scheduled to go live later tonight!
New Creatures:
- New Boss: Beach Bully
A gigantic, vicious crab with 4 claws and 8 long legs coming from deep ocean that attacks any creatures near the beach!
Special ability: Upon reaching 50% HP or lower, its body will transform from blue to red, increasing its attack by 20% and decreasing its defense by 15%.
Regular attack: Using its enormous claws to attack enemies
Skills: 1. Clawing Pressure: Using its claw to immobilize a target in front of it, lowering the target’s movement speed greatly. 2. Hydro Pump: Pumping out a stream of water from its claws to attack enemies. 3. Rampaging destruction: Using its 4 claws to attack target, dealing tons of damage. (Using this skill will release any target it held previously; however, additional damage will be dealt to that target) 4. Bully Smash: Using its claws to smash target in front of it (apply additional armor penetration effect to target it held) 5. Body Slam: Jumping high from its position and smashing any targets within its range upon landing (Using this skill will release any target it held previously; however, additional damage will be dealt to that target) 6. Bubble beam: A spray of water is forcefully ejected at the target. It also deals more damage to target it held. 7. Blizzard: A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the target from its claws, dealing damage to enemies in front and either lowering movement speed/lowering melee attack damage once hit. (Both debuffs will be applied to the target it held)
Rewards: - 325 Tek energy cubes and one or two of the following items:
- Master wand (with rather high quality) - TekTapejara Saddle - Tek Rex Saddle - TekRockdrake Saddle - Ancient Gargoyle skin - Magic broom
- Holiday Dodo Some dodos who know how to treat themselves well have already put on their holiday beachwear! They are spotted at Novice Grassland/Grassland/Dawn Island/Woodland.
Upon defeating these Holiday Dodos, they will have a 10% rate dropping: - Crab beachwear - Casual beachwear
They will also have a low chance dropping: - Beach Lounger
New Items: - Stone Sprinkler and Copper Sprinkler You could build your own fountain with these Sprinklers!
Optimization:
The amount of creatures players/tribes could own increased from 60 to 180 now on PVE servers.
Bug Fixes:
Fixed a production-related issue with alien research platform
Patch 1.102
Greetings Explorers!
We hope you've enjoyed our Child Day Celebrations. Tonight at 12 am PDT, like all good things, our celebrations will end. This means supply drops will drop to normal, balloons will pop away, and creatures will be hanging up their tiny hats. Anything you've collected during the celebration will remain in your inventory, including game coins!
PixARK Patch 1.101
Hey, Explorers!
Increased rates will be returning to normal tonight at 12 AM PDT. Be sure to get your gameplay in NOW! Servers will reboot to implement this change and should only be down for a few minutes. In addition, our Child's Day Event will be extended for an additional week.
PixARK Patch 1.100
Greetings Explorers. Thanks so much for your continued support. Free Weekend brought in a bunch of new players! If you have any questions about gameplay, feel free to reach out.
We have a smaller patch to address some bugs. Servers will come down tonight at 12am PDT for a few hours.
Steam 1.100 Patch:
BUG Fixes:
1. Fixed a harvesting issue with Cobalt Parasaurs. 2. Fixed a harvesting issue with Cobalt Mushrooms. 3. Fixed a crash issue during game loading. 4. Fixed an issue where certain animal description texts could cause the game to crash.
Optimization: 1. Optimized the damage from the paintball gun. They can no longer deal damage to structures.
If you have any bugs to report, write them here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftwSjr9FShosX8xvNEug1J_sCcPVqrgckqE0i39WhqWuROMw/viewform If you have the need for in-game support, write here: pixark.zendesk.com.
-The PixARK Team
PixARK FREE WEEKEND
Hey, Explorers or would-be Explorers!
We're glad to announce PixARK is celebrating our 1-year anniversary since full release. To celebrate, PixARK will be FREE to play for everybody this weekend. In addition, PixARK is 60% off, so if you like what you see, make sure to pick it up too. You can download the game here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2LclUDwN6A For those who aren't super familiar with PixARK, or maybe you've purchased the game and haven't started it up yet: PixARK is an open-world survival game in voxel form based on ARK: Survival Evolved. Players start off in mostly safe areas (green usually means safe). Start punching trees, picking up grass, and create your first weapons, armor, and player-home. Feed creatures to tame them, ride them across the sky, and claim your territory!
Need help playing the game? We have helpful dedicated players in both our Steam Forums and Discord. Check out our WIKI on Gamepedia for additional help!
We also released BRAND NEW CONTENT today. You can read all about our Children's Day Update here: https://steamcommunity.com/games/593600/announcements/detail/2239924503585114896 If you need any in-game assistance, please write us a ticket here.
-The Snail Games USA Community Team
Children’s Day Update
Greetings Explorers!
Children’s Day is approaching, and we are thrilled to present to you our Children’s Day patch! New creatures, new items, and new content await! We truly hope you enjoy all the festivities!
New Creatures
Cobalt Phiomia Spawns in Dawn Island
Cobalt Parasaur Spawns in Dawn Island
Cobalt Pteranodon Spawns in Woodland
Cobalt Mushroom Spawns in Glittering Ridge
Cobalt Magical Mole Spawns in Twilight Woods
Cobalt Ice Elemental Spawns in Crystal Island
New items
Skeleton Carno/Trike/Griffin/Ghost Wyvern Four new creature skins have been added!
You may obtain these skins by using Skeleton Essence (dropped from defeated Skeleton monsters) in the Tailor’s Workbench.
Skeleton Rex skin and Skeleton Megarock Dragon skin are also back for 100 Skeleton Essences each!
Children’s Day Goblin Trading Center - Can be obtained by defeating Goblins or Goblin Kings. - Can also be obtained through Holiday supply drops. - Used to exchange for Children’s Day event items.
Children’s Day Costumes - Hat: Can be obtained by hitting balloons. - Top, Leg, Boot, Gloves：Can be exchanged through Children’s Day Goblin Trading Center for 200 game coins each.
Children’s Day Pickaxe/Sickle/Axe - Has the same harvest rate as an Iron tool. - Can be crafted using resources and dyes in Tailor’s Workbench.
Carousel - Can be obtained through Children’s Day Goblin Trading Center for 2000 game coins. - A maximum of 4 players can ride together at a time. - Needs electricity to function.
Paintball gun - Equip dyes to create graffiti art on floors/structures (not including creatures). - Can be obtained through the Children’s Daily Goblin trading center for 500 game coins. - Graffiti lasts 30 minutes.
Candy Bomb Throw different types of candy towards players to transform them into different characters. - Can be obtained through Children’s Day Goblin Trading Center with 50 game coins. - Transformation lasts 10 minutes.
Candy Arrow - New level 15 recipe - Used to shoot balloons. - Crafting materials: Flint, Wood, and Tintoberry New Creature Costume - Tiny Yellow Hat Some of the wild creatures found in PixARK are wearing tiny yellow hats. Defeat them for a chance to grab a Tiny Yellow Hat for your own tames and 2-4 Game Coins.
New Creature Dyes: Orange and Cyan color
Events
Balloon shooting -Balloons will Spawn in Novice Grassland/Grassland/Dawn Island/Woodland. - Must be shot down by Bows with Candy Arrows. Drops: -Balloon Backpack (20% drop rate, lasts 30 minutes) -Children’s Day Hat Costume (10% drop rate) - 4-6 Game coins
Candy Supply Drops -Supply Drops have a new look with Children’s Day items inside! Drops - Candy Bomb - Children’s Day Goblin Trading Center
- Rate Boosts: - 2x harvesting rate boost on minerals. - 4x exp and taming boosts.
Our next patch is scheduled to go live tonight at 12 am Pacific Time. Servers will be taken down for a few hours.
Adjustments:
- Login UI optimization - Player capacity per server will be lowered from 70 to 50.
If you find any bugs, please report it here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftwSjr9FShosX8xvNEug1J_sCcPVqrgckqE0i39WhqWuROMw/viewform
PixARK Patch 1.97
Greetings, Explorers!
Our next patch is scheduled to go live tonight at 12 am Pacific Time. Servers will be taken down for a few hours.
BUG Fixes：
- Fixed an issue where some structures could produce resources without fuel when they are placed out of rendering distance.
- Fixed an issue where tek sniper could deal damage to players through tek shield in certain circumstances.
- Fixed an issue where dinos could teleport into the Boss Arena without the player in certain circumstances.
- Fixed an issue where Argentavis subspecies with saddles could not use special skill (c).
Adjustments:
- Energy Stone will no longer be able to be put on airships.
Steam PixARK Patch 1.96
Greetings, Explorers!
Our next patch is scheduled to go live tonight at 12 am Pacific Time. Servers will be taken down for a few hours.
Bug Fixes: - Fixed an issue where the Mechanical Conveyor Arm would sometimes move items into certain buildings that were not intended. - Fixed an issue where Cobalt Scout and Cobalt Scout (relic) could be tamed.
Changes: - The damage of special attacks from Fungus beasts (from right mouse button) now has direct correlation with melee stat.
If you find any bugs, please report it here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftwSjr9FShosX8xvNEug1J_sCcPVqrgckqE0i39WhqWuROMw/viewform
