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Start date
October 30th, 2017
Start time
12:00pm EST
End date
November 1st, 2017
End time
12:00pm EST
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The Witches Curse was an ARK: Survival Evolved Halloween event.[1][2] It ran from 12pm EST 30 October and ended 12pm EST 1st of November, 2017 on all platforms. It is the sequel to the ARK: Fear Evolved 2 event that took place in 2016.
Gameplay Changes[]
- Black and orange spiders now spawn on the beaches
- Megalania, Titanoboa, Pulmonoscorpius, Megalosaurus, Onyc, Arthropluera, and Araneo spawn points changed to various surface points around the map. The creepy crawlies are out to spook!
- Skins can now randomly spawn in level 3 supply drops.
- Quality of drops increased.
- Colder, longer nights and shorter days, brrr!
Unofficial Servers[]
Unofficials can enable the event by updating to the -beta halloween
branch and the following ini settings:
NightTimeSpeedScale=0.25
DayTimeSpeedScale=4.0
a NEW Game.ini ShooterGameMode setting (which makes it colder):
BaseTemperatureMultiplier = 0.475
and running once with:
-ForceRespawnDinos
Notes[]
- In comparison to the halloween events in the last two years, this event features less content due to the development team focusing mainly on Aberration.[3]
Calendar[]
Image | Event | Start Date | End Date |
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ARK: Happy New Year! | January 1st, 2022 | January 1st, 2022 | |
ARK: Love Evolved 3 | February 9th, 2022 | February 16th, 2022 | |
ARK: Eggcellent Adventure 7 | April 11th, 2022 | April 25th, 2022 |
Image | Event | Start Date | End Date |
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ARK: Happy New Year! | January 1st, 2021 | January 1st, 2021 | |
ARK: Love Evolved 2 | February 11th, 2021 | February 18th, 2021 | |
ARK: Eggcellent Adventure 6 | March 31st, 2021 | April 14th, 2021 | |
ARK: Summer Bash 2021 | June 30th, 2021 | July 21st, 2021 | |
ARK: Fear Evolved 5 | October 26th, 2021 | November 9th, 2021 | |
ARK: Extra Life 2021 | November 6th, 2021 | November 7th, 2021 | |
ARK: Turkey Trial 5 | November 23rd, 2021 | December 7th, 2021 | |
ARK: Winter Wonderland 6 | December 14th, 2021 | January 6th, 2022 |
Image | Event | Start Date | End Date |
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ARK: Love Evolved | February 11th, 2020 | February 18th, 2020 | |
ARK: Eggcellent Adventure 5 | April 7th, 2020 | April 21st, 2020 | |
ARK: 5th Anniversary | June 11th, 2020 | June 24th, 2020 | |
ARK: Summer Bash 2020 | June 25th, 2020 | July 21st, 2020 | |
ARK: Fear Evolved 4 | October 22nd, 2020 | November 6th, 2020 | |
Genesis 2 Chronicles | November 7th, 2020 | March 24th, 2021 | |
ARK: Turkey Trial 4 | November 24th, 2020 | December 8th, 2020 | |
ARK: Winter Wonderland 5 | December 17th, 2020 | January 7th, 2021 |
Image | Event | Start Date | End Date |
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ARK: Valentine's Day 4 | February 12th, 2019 | February 18th, 2019 | |
ARK: Eggcellent Adventure 4 | April 16th, 2019 | April 30th, 2019 | |
ARK: Summer Bash 2019 | July 2nd, 2019 | July 19th, 2019 | |
Genesis Chronicles | October 10th, 2019 | February 25th, 2020 | |
ARK: Fear Evolved 3 | October 22nd, 2019 | November 5th, 2019 | |
ARK: Turkey Trial 3 | November 19th, 2019 | December 6th, 2019 | |
ARK: Winter Wonderland 4 | December 18th, 2019 | January 7th, 2020 |
Image | Event | Start Date | End Date |
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ARK: Valentine's Day 3 | February 13th, 2018 | February 16th, 2018 | |
ARK: Eggcellent Adventure 3 | March 29th, 2018 | April 10th, 2018 | |
ARK: ARKaeology | June 15th, 2018 | July 17th, 2018 | |
Extinction Chronicles | June 19th, 2018 | November 6th, 2018 | |
ARK: Winter Wonderland 3 | December 18th, 2018 | January 7th, 2019 |
Image | Event | Start Date | End Date |
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ARK: Valentine's Day 2 | February 12th, 2017 | February 20th, 2017 | |
ARK: Eggcellent Adventure 2 | April 15th, 2017 for PC April 26th, 2017 for Xbox & PS4 |
April 22nd, 2017 for PC March 3rd, 2017 for Xbox & PS4 | |
ARKs Two Year Anniversary | June 2nd, 2017 | June 5th, 2017 | |
The Witches Curse | October 30th, 2017 | November 1st, 2017 | |
Holiday Event | December 23rd, 2017 | January 1st, 2018 |
Image | Event | Start Date | End Date |
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ARK: Valentine's Day | February 14th, 2016 | February 22nd, 2016 | |
ARK: Eggcellent Adventure | March 25th, 2016 | March 31st, 2016 | |
ARK: Survival Devolved | April 1st, 2016 | April 2nd, 2016 | |
ARK: Awesome Anniversary | June 2nd, 2016 | June 13th, 2016 | |
ARKdependence Day | July 3rd, 2016 | ? | |
ARK: Fear Evolved 2 | October 28th, 2016 | November 6th, 2016 | |
ARK: Turkey Trial 2 | November 15th, 2016 for Xbox November 24th, 2016 for PC |
December 1st, 2016 | |
ARK: Winter Wonderland 2 | December 23th, 2016 | December 30th, 2016 | |
New Year's on ARK | December 31st, 2016 | January 1st, 2017 |
Image | Event | Start Date | End Date |
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ARK: Fear Evolved | October 28th, 2015 | November 5th, 2015 | |
ARK: Turkey Trial | November 25th, 2015 | December 1st, 2015 | |
ARK: Winter Wonderland | December 22, 2015 | January 5th, 2016 | |
ARK: Happy First (Half) Year! | December 31st, 2015 | January 1st, 2016 |
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