Oceanic trenches, new lands, a brand new land declare system geared toward supporting smaller teams, a rideable big crab, a submarine, new quests, and extra arrived in Atlas at the moment with an replace builders Grapeshot Games insist isn’t any mere replace however a “mega-update”. The piratical survival sandbox was the discuss of the port and cock of the coast when it first entered early entry in December however its recognition was fleeting partially cos it’s been a lot ropier than Ark: Survival Evolved, the game it’s closely based mostly on. That’s no shock for a game early alongside an early entry journey, in fact, I’m simply pointing this out in case you’ve been ready for a sizeable replace earlier than setting sail.
Grapeshot additionally say they’ve improved efficiency for each servers and purchasers, although they don’t clarify a lot or say how huge an enchancment to anticipate. See the Atlas version 1.5 patch notes for the total listing of modifications, or don’t as a result of these are certainly a very powerful components:
- Redesign: Atlas World – 40% extra islands/landmass & new world map structure.
- New Environment: Deep Ocean Trench. A brand new space to discover, guarded by highly effective underwater creatures and residential to the brand new Giant Crab.
- New Item: “Guillotine”.
- New Creature: Giant Crab. It can carry heavy masses, together with gamers, tames and wild creatures.
- New Feature: Human Catapult. Player characters can now be deployed into battle utilizing a catapult.
- More reasonable previous age wrinkles
If you’ve been taking part in Atlas, thoughts, you’ll most likely have totally different priorities to an off-the-cuff observer corresponding to myself. I’m all about big crustaceans. You could also be extra about warfare programs and land claims and such. Is that sufficient to regain your curiosity? You inform me.
To have fun this replace’s launch, Atlas is half-price till Monday, all the way down to £12/$15 on Steam. I personally would anticipate it to form up extra however I’ll not presume to inform would-be pirates what to do.