Unmaintained - ARK Game Testing Commands

Introduction

This mod facilitates a lot of advanced testing of creatures, bosses, items, caves etc.

Chat

/health: Prints a summary report of nearby tamed dinos health status.

Console

health: Prints a summary report of nearby tamed dinos health status (via notification).
Example: Health
SpawnTemplate <template key>: Spawn custom templated dinos defined in config.json.
Example: SpawnTemplate griffin
ItemTemplate <template key>: Spawn custom templated items defined in config.json.
Example: ItemTemplate flak
TeleportTo <location key>: Teleport to a custom location defined in config.json.
Example: TeleportTo redobi
ArkGameTestingCommands.ReloadConfig: Reload updated templates and settings from config.json.
Example: ArkGameTestingCommands.ReloadConfig

Installation

Install ARK Server API (http://arkserverapi.com).
Download and extract ImprovedCommands into ShooterGame\Binaries\Win64\ArkApi\Plugins.
Optionally configure the plugin in config.json.

Configuration

In the configuration file config.json you may do the following

Enable/disable individual commands.
Change the name of individual commands.
Enable/disable the ARK Server API permission system for individual chat commands.

JSON:

{
  "ItemTemplates": {
    "flak": {
      "items": [
        {
          "blueprints": [
              "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Armor/Metal/PrimalItemArmor_MetalHelmet.PrimalItemArmor_MetalHelmet'",
              "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Armor/Metal/PrimalItemArmor_MetalShirt.PrimalItemArmor_MetalShirt'",
              "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Armor/Metal/PrimalItemArmor_MetalGloves.PrimalItemArmor_MetalGloves'",
              "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Armor/Metal/PrimalItemArmor_MetalPants.PrimalItemArmor_MetalPants'",
              "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Armor/Metal/PrimalItemArmor_MetalBoots.PrimalItemArmor_MetalBoots'"
          ],
          "quality": 10.0
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "Locations": {
     "redobi": {
         "x": -262528.094,
         "y": 241189.141,
         "z": -11191.670
     }
  },
  "SpawnTemplates": {
    "theriz_boss": {
      "count": 20,
      "radius": 1000.0,
      "blueprint": "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/Dinos/Therizinosaurus/Therizino_Character_BP.Therizino_Character_BP'",
      "saddleBlueprint": "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Armor/Saddles/PrimalItemArmor_TherizinosaurusSaddle.PrimalItemArmor_TherizinosaurusSaddle'",
      "saddleArmor": 100.0,
      "imprint": 1.0,
      "ignoreAllWhistles": false,
      "ignoreAllyLook": false,
      "follow": false,
      "aggressionLevel": "passive",
      "facing": "outwards",
      "baseLevelHealth": 45,
      "baseLevelStamina": 25,
      "baseLevelOxygen": 25,
      "baseLevelFood": 25,
      "baseLevelWeight": 25,
      "baseLevelMeleeDamage": 45,
      "baseLevelMovementSpeed": 25,
      "tamedLevelHealth": 25,
      "tamedLevelStamina": 0,
      "tamedLevelOxygen": 0,
      "tamedLevelFood": 0,
      "tamedLevelWeight": 0,
      "tamedLevelMeleeDamage": 25,
      "tamedLevelMovementSpeed": 0,
      "items": [
        {
          "blueprint": "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Consumables/PrimalItemConsumable_SweetVeggieCake.PrimalItemConsumable_SweetVeggieCake'",
          "quantity": 5,
          "count": 10
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Spawn template options

Option: aggressionLevel
Values: passive, neutral, aggressive, attackmytarget
Default: passive

Option: facing
Values: forward, outwards, inwards
Default: forward