PixARK Launches First Expansion Skyward For Free On Steam

PixARK's first expansion has been released on Steam and players can go hands on right away thanks to the expansion being free!

Skyward, the first expansion from Snail Games' voxel-based sandbox survival game brings with it the alien race of Colbaltianians. These aliens are attempting to drain the PixARK world of its entire mineral supply.

Via a press release:

The Skyward DLC, available today on Steam, includes: 

• Floating Island Map - A map spanning 10 distinctive island biomes, each featuring new creatures and cube types.

• New Ruins - Players can take on special bosses, from Cobaltianian offers, Behemoth and the Ghost Dragon King to obtain special equipment and armor, or drop into Wyvern nests to hatch their own Wyvern.   featuring fresh biomes and creatures, with new types of loot waiting to be obtained.

• Summon Bone Creatures - Skeletal bone creatures and Fossil Cubes can be found throughout the new map. Players must defeat bone creatures or harvest Fossil Cubes to obtain Fossils. With enough fossils, explorers can venture to the Summoning Altar to summon their own tamable Bone Creatures. 

• TEK Technology Engrams - Players can now infuse engrams with TEK technology to create advanced mechanized items, including new swords, guns, grenades, shields, armour, saddles and other useful materials.

You can check out the world of PixARK in action via the launch trailer below.