A fallen Emperor awaits in the new Pendola Pass map, along with two new weapons, stronger versions of existing firearms, and more.
Embark Studios will detail its "biggest update yet" for the extraction shooter, launching on October 8th with a new map.
The story of ARC Raiders will also continue with the update, with Raiders needing to figure out how to follow phantom ARC signals.
The studio has said that, in order to address the biggest player pain points with Expeditions, it needs time to bring in larger changes.
New details about the Phantoms everyone’s been seeing have come to light, and it’s time to solve the mystery that’s been “bugging" us.
Embark Studios' extraction shooter continues to be a major winner for Nexon, with lifetime revenue hitting $552.8 million.
If you're someone who likes to PvP in a group while playing peacefully as a solo, Embark's matchmaking is more accommodating than ever.
"We are working on a more extensive update on our efforts towards fair play, which we'll share as soon as it's ready," said the studio.
The Night Raid and Close Scrutiny map conditions will no longer allow the use of Free Kits, at least for the next three weeks.
The studio has also explained its playstyle-based matchmaking system in more detail, and has busted some of its common myths.
The announcement was made as part of the patch notes for the extraction shooter's recent update that boosted Tactical Mk. 3 (Healing).
The new trader is Ermal, who will give players the ability to buy from a rotating weekly list of blueprints, cosmetics, and Raider Tokens.
"Extraordinary worldwide sales have made ARC Raiders the most successful new product release in company history," says Nexon.
Embark Studios also notes that monthly updates "limit" how impactful new additions can be and ultimately "isn't sustainable."
Our favorite extraction shooter is getting quite the glow-up if you're tackling it on the PS5 Pro, and we're stoked to see it in action.
A new ARC threat, the Turbine, also debuts alongside Beachcoming as a Map Condition, two new items, and a new Raider Project.
Design director Virgil Watkins has also acknowledged the fact that the ARC Raiders skill tree has some relatively boring skills.
Rather, Embark Studios tends to make under-the-hood upgrades itself based on the behaviors it wants to see from ARCs and players.
The update largely focuses on smaller bug fixes, and Embark Studios has confirmed that a shop rotation is planned for next week.
Many players had been complaining about Rocketeer losing its recognizable sound and sounding just like the new Vaporizer ARC.