When the ARK Lost Colony DLC finally launches, players can expect a plethora of new creatures, tools, weapons, and structures to enhance their gameplay experience. One exciting feature already available for those who have purchased the DLC is the Tek Bunker. While players still need to gather resources to build it, having access to the Tek Bunker offers a glimpse of the exciting content to come.
However, players will have to wait a bit longer for the ARK Lost Colony DLC as it has faced another delay. Despite the setback, the upcoming DLC promises a wealth of new content, including Tek weapons and captivating cosmetics that will surely keep players engaged. Here’s a sneak peek at what players can expect from the Lost Colony DLC.
All currently known new weapons, tools, and structures coming to ARK Lost Colony
The ARK Lost Colony DLC introduces a dark and gothic theme to its new content, featuring intriguing weapons, tools, and structures. One notable addition is the War Bench, which allows players to upgrade low-tier gear into more powerful equipment, adding a layer of customization to gameplay.
Below is a breakdown of the weapons, tools, structures, and cosmetics confirmed to be included in the ARK Lost Colony DLC:
Weapons/Armor/Cosmetics
- Fabricated Crossbow: A versatile weapon with three modes (Classic/Sniper/Shotgun) that can utilize various types of bolts, arrows, and harpoons.
- Tek Spear: An exceptional melee weapon that offers teleport-strike and blink-dash abilities, along with non-lethal damage options.
- Arctic Armor: A light-fur set that provides cold resistance without compromising movement speed and grants a stamina boost as a set bonus.
- The Look of the Legion: Thrall-themed armor and weapon skins inspired by the Lost King’s forces, including Thrall Saddles and a tactical Snow Ghillie.
- Cursed Weapons/Armor: Unique versions of Fabricator/Tek-tier gear that allow dual equipment traits but require special repair methods at the Bloodforge.
- Barracks of the Damned: A cosmetic tileset for bases themed around Thralls, featuring themed billboards, signs, storage boxes, and furniture.
Tools
- Holo-Decoy: Create a digital clone to deceive creatures or set traps.
- Base Templating System: Save and replicate base designs easily with the Template Hammer and Clipboard.
- Medical Stand: Provide medical support to nearby creatures for taming or healing purposes.
- Plant Proto Species B: A carnivorous botanical creature that triggers an alarm when harvested, summoning Revenants.
Structures
- Bloodforge: A crafting station that repairs or reinforces items beyond their normal limits for a blood tithe.
- War Bench: Combine low-quality items to create superior gear.
- Cryo-Hospital: Tek-tier storage that provides passive experience and healing to creatures.
- Shoulder Pet Display Stand and Companion Bed: Decorative displays for pets.
- Tek-Bunker: Construct an underground base for expansion or protection.
Among the new additions, the Fabricated Crossbow stands out as a versatile weapon capable of adapting to different combat scenarios with its three firing modes. The Tek Spear also offers exciting gameplay possibilities with its unique abilities like blink-dashing and teleport-striking.
The Bloodforge provides a convenient way to repair gear at a cost, while the Holo-Decoy tool offers strategic options for luring and trapping enemies. With a diverse range of weapons, tools, and structures, the ARK Lost Colony DLC promises to offer players a fresh and engaging gameplay experience.
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Edited by Jason Parker
