ARKeologist's Podcast

Episodes

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   ARKeologist’s Podcast Eps 7: Baby Raising and Imprinting - ARK Survival Evolved

   In episode 7 of the ARKeologist's Digest, the crew talks about raising babies and imprinting them. For newer players, enjoy how easy you have it compared to the original mechanics surrounding baby raising and imprinting. Originally Uploaded Oct 6, 2016 ARKeologist’s Podcast merchandise text…

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   Jul 17, 2023

   54m
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   ARKeologist’s Podcast Eps 6: Offline Raiding - ARK Survival Evolved

   Originally uploaded 09/2016) In episode 6 the crew talks about ARK fans' favorite thing to experience; offline raiding. ARKeologist's Podcast is a weekly podcast in which the crew is made up from players on OfficialServer8 (PvP server). The ARKeologist’s Podcast: What I Learned Redbubble Shop -...

   May 24, 2023

   35m
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   ARKeologist's Podcast Eps #5: DDoS'ing Mercenaries (08/2016)

   The crew talks about the recent war they waged on the self-proclaimed Alpha tribe only to run into DDoS'ing Mercenaries as a result. (Originally uploaded on YouTube on 08/2016) The ARKeologist’s Podcast: What I Learned Redbubble Shop - https://www.redbubble.com/people/TheKnightWriter/shop Visit…

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   May 14, 2023

   45m
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   ARKeologist’s Podcast Eps #004: War Prep for Scorched Earth PvP

   The tribe is preparing for battle against the server's self-appointed Alpha Tribe. So what better topic to talk about than prepping for a fight! The ARKeologist’s Podcast: What I Learned Redbubble Shop - https://www.redbubble.com/people/TheKnightWriter/shop Visit my blog at www.SeanDKnight.com...

   Apr 17, 2022

   37m
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   ARKeologist's Podcast #003 - Stealth Nerfs and Scorched Earth

   Episode 3 of the ARK Survival Evolved podcast ARKeologist's Digest is here and discussing the stealth nerfs of v286 and more talk about Scorched Earth. Now that many of the participants have played the new expansion, they certainly had a lot to discuss regarding the new items, dinos, and the map...

   Apr 10, 2022

   1h 09m
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   ARKeologist’s Podcast #002: Wildcard’s Scorched ARK

   Mayhem is the word of the day for episode #2 of the ARKeologist's podcast, which is out sooner than expected to talk about the Scorched Earth expansion and our early impressions of it while playing it on the day of release. We also discuss the fact that this is paid DLC for an Early Access game,...

   Mar 13, 2022

   33m
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   ARKeologist’s Podcast #001: Flyers' Impact on PvP

   Originally recorded August 31, 2016 An ARK survival Evolved podcast where the crew talks about particular topics, features, news, and events about the game. In this week's inaugural episode, the crew talks about flyers in the game and whether or not they destroy the PvP aspect of ARK and if they...

   Feb 24, 2022

   35m
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   ARKeologist's Podcast: Porting Over Older Episodes To Sound Platforms

   Sean D Knight informs listeners that he will be porting over all of the older episodes of the ARKeologist's Podcast to various platforms. Redbubble Shop - https://www.redbubble.com/people/TheKnightWriter/shop Visit my blog at www.SeanDKnight.com Donate via PayPal…

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   Feb 23, 2022

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   ARKeologist’s Podcast Episode 101 part 2 - Dino leashes, Pokeballs, Dynamic Length Bridges, Extinction Lore

   In part two of episode 101 the crew continues their discussion about Extinction which includes dino leashes, the cryopods, and the lore itself. 00:00 - 15:01 - Intro, leashes, pokeballs, dynamic length bridges 15:02 - 15:38 - Patch Notes 15:39 - ARK Avenue: Extinction Lore Discussion Redbubble…

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   Dec 24, 2021

   1h 03m
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    Episode 101 part 1: Conquest Conundrums, Wildcard QA Tester Exploiting, & Extinction DLC Impressions

    Recorded three years ago, this is the lost ARKeologist's Podcast episode that the crew, comprised of Rico and Legday, with Drakevanders being our guest, reunited in order to talk about Extinction which was released back then. This is part 1 of a two hour-long episode. 00:00 - 02:18 - Introduction...

    Dec 23, 2021

    1h 10m
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    AP #100: Owls, Cock Dinos, and Final Thoughts

    Wildcard releases a Mysterious Mysteries image of a new creature for the game’s Extinction DLC, additional changes to the Code of Conduct addresses the cock issue, and the crew offers their final thoughts on ARK:Survival Evolved and Wildcard Studios. Join our Discord Channel! -...

    Jul 31, 2018

    1h 04m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 99: She Who Waits and Quetzal Stories

    The next volume of the Extinction Chronicles has been unleashed with a new Tek dino to tame and more explorer notes to find. Wildcard also addresses the electrical storms on Scorched Earth in this week’s patch and the crew shares some old Quetzal stories during our ARK Avenue segment. Join our...

    Jul 24, 2018

    54m
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    AP 98: Arena of Gods, Logs Hurt Small Tribes, Giga Stories

    This week, Wildcard changed its position on turning the Small tribe servers into clusters and they also checked out a battle royale mod called Arena of Gods on the COmmunity Livestream. If that isn’t enough, 50,50 troubles are still here and do tribe logs empower large tribes but hurt small and...

    Jul 16, 2018

    1h 00m
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    AP 97: SE Titans, Arthro Dmg Metal & Tek, Leaving the Beach

    This week’s patch has the Official PvP Community frothing at the mouth as the Titan comes to Scorched Earth and the arthropleura can now destroy metal and TEK structures. If that weren’t enough small tribe servers will be turned into small clusters, in the wake of Sony’s Fortnite Fiasco, Wildcard...

    Jul 9, 2018

    41m
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    AP 96: CoC Changes, Crafting 101, New DLC in 2019?

    Some more changes have been made to the Code of Conduct for the small tribe servers and Wildcard finds itself having to enforce the rules. If that wasn’t enough, still no real news about Structures Plus being integrated into the game, Z fruit continues to be used to drain turrets, could there be...

    Jul 2, 2018

    35m
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    AP #95: Analyzing Extinction Trailer, 1v1 PvP

    This week Wildcard released a trailer for Extinction, ARK: Survival Evolved’s final DLC, and it is pretty much all the crew can talk about as they spend about an hour analyzing the trailer and any other information about it. Oh, and they discuss what weapons and gear to bring to a 1v1 PvP...

    Jun 25, 2018

    1h 23m
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    Episode 94: ARKaeology Event, Fortitude, and Fossil Mounds

    This week the mysterious countdown during the week of E3 finally ended but, rather than being the release date or trailer for Extinction, the ARKaeology Event was announced. A new section was added to the Code of Conduct regarding the small tribe servers, there is a new countdown on the official...

    Jun 18, 2018

    44m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 93: Small Tribes, Misconceptions

    ARKeologist’s Podcast 93: Structure Changes Nixxed, Small Servers Launched, and Early ARK Misconceptions It was a close call this week as Wildcard announced a upcoming structure change only to quickly nix the idea after instant public feedback against the idea. The new small tribe servers have...

    Jun 12, 2018

    58m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 92: Extinction E3, ARK is 3, Pets PvP

    Lot to talk about this week. No sooner were we asking ourselves if ARK: Extinction would be announced at this year’s E3 when Wildcard offered up a teaser image, the game is now three years old, there were some changes made to the Code of Conduct, and if that wasn’t enough Battleye released a new...

    Jun 4, 2018

    1h 47m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 91: Positive, Mindwipe, Player Stat

    It’s been a fairly quiet week. Though not for the PvP tribe Bloody Mary who got a bloody nose as two of their servers were dev-wiped in a small enforcement action. Also, Wildcard dished out free mindwipes, the second Community Stream involved some PvP tips, Specialty Servers are almost upon us…

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    May 28, 2018

    59m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 90: Tribe Sizes, Prone Exploit, and Horses

    It has been a quiet week content-wise for the game. No new patch was released, the third great migration for Legacy servers was announced, Wildcard asked its players what tribe size everyone enjoys and we discuss whether or not this might be a precursor to something more, and then we will be...

    May 22, 2018

    48m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 89: Armor Weight, TEA Wiped, Body Bags

    Following on the heels of the large ban/dev wipe, Wildcard was at it again and this time TEA was served. But that wasn’t all this week, a little patch went out that could have some big impact on the PvP meta, the devs announced new Specialty servers, NoNoNo has been accused of using a Discord bot...

    May 15, 2018

    1h 10m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 88: Ban Wipe, TEA Tribe, Boat Life

    There has been a Major upheaval in the PvP community this week. Out of the blue Wildcard locked down a number of servers which resulted in them dev wiping a number of tribes and banning people especially from the BLDX alliance. However, there was one big tribe that was left out of this ban wave...

    May 7, 2018

    1h 02m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 87: ACCC, Invisibility, and Bows

    This week the consoles finally got the the second Dino TLC Pass, though not the up-to-date version with the PC which is cause for some ire among the console community. In addition, Wildcard has announced that it will be doing a weekly Community Live Stream, the crew talks about Valve’s loss...

    Apr 30, 2018

    1h 12m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 86 Code of Conduct, Politicking, SE 51

    This has been a frustrating week for the game. No sooner did Wildcard release a new Code of Conduct for it then they quickly refused to enforce those new rules. Instead, tribes violating the new Code of Conduct seemed to get a free pass as the fight over Scorched Earth 51 finally came to an end....

    Apr 23, 2018

    59m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 85: Quetz Bomber Patched, Drop Hunting

    It has been a quiet week this week, or has it? A new patch is out which makes it possible for sarcos to finally fit through dino gates and the Quetz C4 Bomber has been patched! What does that mean? Who knows! But we also talk about drop hunting and how it is important to take the time to get…

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    Apr 16, 2018

    58m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 84: Moschops, Dev Suspends Q&A, Speed

    Wildcard has been rather talkative this week, though at the same time they also announced that they would be suspending their ARK Digest Q&A posts, the moschops is now rideable but received a nerf as a result, and we will be talking about the importance of Speed when it comes to PvP. The...

    Apr 9, 2018

    48m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 83: Easter Event, Upgrading Your Base

    In this episode we’ll be talking about what we think about the Easter event so far and upgrading your base. No patch notes to discuss since it has only been a few days since episode 83 was posted, so this might be a shorter episode than normal. The ARKeologist's Podcast is a weekly show in which...

    Apr 2, 2018

    38m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 82: Switch, PixARK, TLC #2, and Traps

    Quite a few things were announced this week. Unsurprisingly Wildcard’s Chinese owner, Snail Games, has been busy milking all it can from the ARK brand with the release of PixARK Early Access and ARK Park on Steam. In addition, the Easter Event was revealed, ARK: Survival Evolved is coming to the...

    Mar 28, 2018

    1h 09m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 81: Dino TLC #2 Arrives, Aberration

    The Dino TLC Phase 2 has arrived and we are loving the changes for the dinos we have tried out so far. But that wasn’t all, Wildcard has decided to allow non-aberrated dino versions to be transferred onto Aberration, a new YouTube video has been posted showing more undermap glitches, and a mobile...

    Mar 21, 2018

    1h 11m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 80: Aberration Item Transfers, Farming

    ARKeologist’s Podcast 80: #BadART4BadARK, Parasaur TLC, Aberration Item Transfers, Farming Resources This was a huge week for many reasons. The #BadArt4BadARK movement went through some twists and turns as Wildcard didn’t know how to handle it properly before coming to a decision, the TLC Preview...

    Mar 20, 2018

    1h 21m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 79: Trike TLC, Civ Not War, ARK Murder

    ARKeologist’s Podcast 79: Trike TLC Preview, Make Civilizations Not War, Ark Being Murdered It was quite a busy and interesting week as, over the weekend, the #BadArt4BadARK movement kicked off, only to be curtailed a couple days into it. Wildcard released a preview for the Trike TLC and a new...

    Mar 20, 2018

    1h 10m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 78: Bees, Glider Suit Nerf, Insiding

    The glider suit gets nerfed and the crew aren’t happy about it while they also talk about insiding, what signs to look for, and how you can minimize the damage that an insider can cause. Finally, the crew gets a little beesy talking about using bees for PvP. The ARKeologist's Podcast is a weekly...

    Mar 20, 2018

    1h 02m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 77: Raptor TLC, Turret, Character Loss

    No new patches this week, though Wildcard reintroduced the tame limit on Official PvP Servers. In addition, someone was stupid enough to live stream that they were selling dinos for real money, the Raptor is getting TLC, and our new ARK Segment has the crew discussing turrets and character loss....

    Mar 20, 2018

    1h 21m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 76 - TLC #1, Exploit Explained, v278

    The first Dino TLC Pass is here, along with a ton of fixes, patches, and QOL changes from Patch 278. But before they get to all that, the crew talks about the major exploit that was patched last week, the Valentine's Day event, the sarco getting some TLC, and more this week. The ARKeologist's...

    Mar 20, 2018

    1h 19m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 75: Silencer Quiet, Pardon for Cheats

    A large, unannounced patch was released this week and the crew spends some time trying to figure out what the exploit was. On top of patching the exploit, Wildcard claimed that a lot of mega tribes were using it, but are granting everyone a general amnesty rather than punishing people. Other...

    Mar 20, 2018

    1h 31m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 74: Dino TLC Phase 2 & Patch Notes

    Wildcard has released TLC details for the Argent and Spino which the crew loves. In addition, the devs also released the Patch Notes for the February 18 patch which will also include phase 1 of the Dino TLC. That and more on this week’s episode of the ARKeologist’s Podcast. The ARKeologist's...

    Mar 20, 2018

    1h 25m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 73: Permanent Titans, Slot-Capping pt2

    Possibility of Titans becoming a permanent tame excited the crew & resulted in a chat about its impact on PvP. The issue of server slot-capping is a big one that guests Solo & Dex join the regulars to discuss. The crew also discuss the issue that a PANDA member alludes to cheating, an Infinite...

    Mar 20, 2018

    47m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 73: Permanent Titans, Slot-Capping pt1

    Possibility of Titans becoming a permanent tame excited the crew & resulted in a chat about its impact on PvP. The issue of server slot-capping is a big one that guests Solo & Dex join the regulars to discuss. The crew also discuss the issue that a PANDA member alludes to cheating, an Infinite...

    Mar 20, 2018

    58m
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    ARKeologist’s Podcast 72: TLC #2, Turret Date, Oversights

    Wildcard provides more information about the upcoming Dino TLC Pass and gives us a date for when the turret limit will be activated for the servers. In addition, the crew talks about a veteran player and Redditor quitting the game but not before he reveals some ARK secrets while Legday tells us...

    Mar 16, 2018

    1h 07m