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ARK New Creatures 'Axolotl' and 'Barrow Bug' Detailed Information Revealed!New creatures are being added to ARK: Survival Ascended. We'll tell you all about the new DLC release schedule, along with detailed information about the shoulder-mounted axolotl and the burrowing rabbit-like Burrower.
1. 🌊 Introducing the New Companion 'Tide Pup' (Axolotl)
A new creature named 'Tide Pup' is scheduled to be added to ARK: Survival Ascended. This creature resembles an axolotl and acts as a shoulder-mounted companion, but with a growing characteristic. It seems to learn more through interaction with the player, especially in stressful situations. It's also expected to have a mechanism where it doesn't completely disappear after death but enters a dormant state before reappearing. This suggests that its final appearance may vary depending on the player's choices and actions.
· The Tide Pup's appearance changes with the time spent with the player and learns more in stressful situations.
· It doesn't completely disappear after death but reappears after a dormant period, during which its appearance can change.
· The final form is determined by the player's nurturing style, and excessive pressure can actually be detrimental.
· This creature is scheduled to be released with the 'Tide of Fortune' DLC, which is a paid DLC for the ARK Genesis 1 map.
· The Tide Pup's appearance changes with the time spent with the player and learns more in stressful situations.
· It doesn't completely disappear after death but reappears after a dormant period, during which its appearance can change.
· The final form is determined by the player's nurturing style, and excessive pressure can actually be detrimental.
· This creature is scheduled to be released with the 'Tide of Fortune' DLC, which is a paid DLC for the ARK Genesis 1 map.
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1. 🌊 Introducing the New Companion 'Tide Pup' (Axolotl)
A new creature named 'Tide Pup' is scheduled to be added to ARK: Survival Ascended. This creature resembles an axolotl and acts as a shoulder-mounted companion, but with a growing characteristic. It seems to learn more through interaction with the player, especially in stressful situations. It's also expected to have a mechanism where it doesn't completely disappear after death but enters a dormant state before reappearing. This suggests that its final appearance may vary depending on the player's choices and actions.
· The Tide Pup's appearance changes with the time spent with the player and learns more in stressful situations.
· It doesn't completely disappear after death but reappears after a dormant period, during which its appearance can change.
· The final form is determined by the player's nurturing style, and excessive pressure can actually be detrimental.
· This creature is scheduled to be released with the 'Tide of Fortune' DLC, which is a paid DLC for the ARK Genesis 1 map.
· The Tide Pup's appearance changes with the time spent with the player and learns more in stressful situations.
· It doesn't completely disappear after death but reappears after a dormant period, during which its appearance can change.
· The final form is determined by the player's nurturing style, and excessive pressure can actually be detrimental.
· This creature is scheduled to be released with the 'Tide of Fortune' DLC, which is a paid DLC for the ARK Genesis 1 map.
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2. 💡 Reflecting Reality in ARK Creature Design
The ARK development team tends to design creature features similarly to real-world ecology. For example, penguins have a body temperature of about 40 degrees Celsius, which is quite warm, and in the game, holding a penguin helps maintain body temperature. Axolotls are also known for their excellent regenerative abilities in reality, so similar abilities can be expected in the game. This reality-based design adds to the game's immersion.
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3. 🐇 Burrower's Tunnels and Transportation System
New information has been released about the horned, rabbit-like 'Burrower'. When threatened, this creature digs tunnels, creating a dust cloud, which serves as a temporary shelter. However, it disappears if not maintained regularly, so caution is advised. Furthermore, these tunnels have the potential to be used as a transportation network for rapid movement if they can pass through narrow passages. This could function similarly to the existing small portal system, and larger creatures are not expected to be able to pass through. The Burrower can also create fake entrances to block intruders and trap them in these decoys. Taming this creature appears to be a passive process, likely involving offering tasty snacks and using a shovel. If a shovel is essential for taming, purchasing the 'Bob's True Tales' DLC might be necessary.
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4. 💰 New DLC Release Schedule and Bundle Information
The Burrower can also be used as a mount, and a saddle exists for it. This creature is the first to be released in a three-creature bundle called 'Fantastic Thames'. This bundle is expected to cost around $60-$70 (approximately 60,000-70,000 KRW), and the remaining two creatures will be revealed at the time of the Burrower's release. Additionally, the 'Tide of Fortune' DLC, which includes the Genesis 1 map along with a new Bob's True Tales, is also scheduled for release this summer. Wildcard, the developer, should consider the burden on players when releasing two major DLCs simultaneously.
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5. 🤔 Player Expectations and Concerns
Players are feeling the burden of multiple DLCs being released at the same time. The situation of having to purchase two paid DLCs simultaneously can be a financial strain. There are also opinions that the developer should release content sequentially rather than all at once, allowing players to fully enjoy each piece of content. The video concludes by posing questions about player expectations and purchase intentions for the new axolotl and Burrower.