About The Hunted 2.0
From Steam WorkshopFixed and greatly expanded version of [url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2112724006]The Hunted , with many new gameplay features found in virtually no other mod on the…
Fixed and greatly expanded version of The Hunted, with many new gameplay features found in virtually no other mod on the Workshop.
Singleplayer guide tailored to hardcore settings specifically for The Island map found here.
The .ini settings have been moved to this place, due to lack of space on the main page.
There's a Wiki in the making, give me some time to finalize it. Catching information should be much more convenient, with this one
How to install and use
1. PreAquatica BETA is mandatory! Go here for instructions! 2. Original Mod not needed! 3. Top priority in your mod list is mandatory! 4. .ini settings must be set manually! Instructions! 5. use "-preventhibernation" in the Steam start up settings 6. make sure to read the latest changelog
Fixes to original mod and default content
- fixed hovering in mid air and model stuck for many nest variants - fixed many broken entries for berries, seeds and crops - fixed many instances not correctly referencing The Hunted items - fixed torch being given to player two times after dying - fixed many aspects related to encroaching wild nests(audio, buff icon, distance) - fixed broken vanilla Dino features on: Yuty, Doedicurus, Para, and many others - fixed shoulder pets broken weight reduction(max. 50%) - fixed many Dinos not spawning at all, or spawn in a broken state - many fixes to campfire/cooking pot(showing/processing/using etc.) - fixed incorrect blood marks on TEK Para and Trike - fixed out of place HUD positions for many Dinos and babies - fixed unmounting ridden Dinos sending you half across the map - fixed all eggs no longer working with the default game incubator
Minor tweaks and changes
- many vegetables and seeds are more distinguished with individual traits - all air drops have been significantly improved in regard to what they drop - reduced harvest health for many Dinos resulting in less XP and resource grind - torch is no longer added from the beginning and needs unlocking - spear's weight cut in half, it had more weight than the consumed items - plucking feathers from tamed Dodos is significantly faster - Salmon has lower chance of dropping Salmon Roe in lower quantities - breading nests are consuming fuel much faster and have lower durability - DLC related engrams, skins and emotes are unlocked on all maps - Dead survivors randomly have kibble in their inventory and give XP when buried - comprehensive reform of all eggs with temperature range re-balanced - minor tweaks to engrams, items and recipes to nerf grinding and increase difficulty - the Canoe has been nerfed: less storage, no spoil time increase etc.
New features and addtions
- Rockwell send Bots, Drones and Battlemechs focused on killing you relentlessly - imported virtually all DLC creatures to work with The Hunted features - imported all TEK variations of Dinos, to work with The Hunted features - an all personal hotkey based Journal and Map to write in and mark location - many skin items, Chibi's and Dinos have added new purpose and traits - many tamed Dinos auto collect/produce items(eggs, poop, organic polymer etc.) - many tamed Dinos will act as support in managing your settlements - many customized structures, allowing stacking and snapping to new nodes - many world items, structures and previously placed objects can be picked up at will - all structures have QoL inventory enabled and will attract Dinos to you - annoying sound volume reduced, or replaced, for many Dino related aspects - berry, crop and seed icons with visual indicators for quick trait info - random findings in rocks, obsidian and crystal: salt, sulfur, gems, element dust - new items/structures: Fruit Juice, Small Candle, Storage Jar, Notebook etc. - the Waterskin/Jar/Canteen have weight dynamically adjusted by their fill state - many weapons have improved and extended functions and greater efficiency - seeds can be used to eas the burden of your daily struggle in The Hunted - recruitable Human NPCs for various purpose - fully interactable journal and map to write in and place waypoints etc.
New features and additions with .ini settings
- bad weather will affect you and your rides, positively and negatively - greater stamina and health regeneration, based on your stance - having a weapon drawn will make you move significantly slower - dynamic XP gain, based on the players level and skill choices - smooth and sensible mouse aiming based on stance - dynamic jump height based on level, stamina, player size and many other factors - silent or alternative footstep sounds for some Dinos and the player - silent or alternative heat wave sounds for players - weapons without scope do no longer zoom in the FOV - automatic opening doors/gates, igniting torches and repairing structures - configurable first and third person camera reset for the canoe - thunder and lightning with sound during rain and snow - taming by chance with the love bow skin - limited building at Explorer Notes, Air Drops, Bee Hives and the Construction Extender - custom crosshair for greater immersion and better information
Highlights
From source dataFootprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Last update
Its author last shipped an update 3d ago.
The Hunted 2.0 on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon ARK: Survival Evolved servers. We download it from Steam Workshop, place it, and restart the server.
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- ARK — 8 GB (8 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 2026-11-01, released 2026-11-01
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop |
From 18 recorded builds of The Hunted 2.0.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | 2026-11-01 | n/a | Workshop |
| 2026-11-01 | 2026-11-01 | n/a | Workshop |
| 2026-10-31 | 2026-10-31 | n/a | Workshop |
| 2026-10-30 | 2026-10-30 | n/a | Workshop |
| 2026-10-25 | 2026-10-25 | n/a | Workshop |
| 2026-10-24 | 2026-10-24 | n/a | Workshop |
Run The Hunted 2.0 on a ARK: Survival Evolved server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogGameplay & overhauls
New mechanics, content and overhauls that change how the game plays.
Compatibility
- Game
- ARK: Survival Evolved
Verified at the source
- ✓Steam WorkshopOfficial listing, checked 2026-11-04Open ↗
- ✓AuthorCrEaToXx, as published on Steam Workshop
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree
