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ARC Raiders Lowers Blueprint Drop Rates From First Wave Caches in Latest Update

ARC Raiders Lowers Blueprint Drop Rates From First Wave Caches in Latest Update

To compensate for fewer blueprints found in the First Wave Caches, Embark Studios has raised the drop rate for high-tier materials.

Marathon Server Slam Censored Mentions of ARC Raiders in Chat, Embark Studios Didn’t Mind

Marathon Server Slam Censored Mentions of ARC Raiders in Chat, Embark Studios Didn’t Mind

Bungie quickly took to social media to confirm that any instances of censoring ARC Raiders in the chat had been quickly fixed.

ARC Raiders Players Spot Strange Flying Objects After Shrouded Sky Update

ARC Raiders Players Spot Strange Flying Objects After Shrouded Sky Update

While Embark Studios has remained quiet about this, players have started dissecting videos and screenshots to figure it out.

ARC Raiders’ Shrouded Sky Update Release Trailer Kicks Up a Deadly Storm

ARC Raiders’ Shrouded Sky Update Release Trailer Kicks Up a Deadly Storm

The Hurricane brings new risks, but you'll also have to contend with two new ARC threats to earn new rewards once the update drops.

ARC Raiders Players Ask Embark to Punish Use of Escape Hatch-Spawning Exploit

ARC Raiders Players Ask Embark to Punish Use of Escape Hatch-Spawning Exploit

The exploit essentially ensures that a player won't see any consequence for losing a fight since they can immediately escape back to base.

ARC Raiders Studio Boss is Now Executive Chairman at Nexon

ARC Raiders Studio Boss is Now Executive Chairman at Nexon

In his new role, Patrick Söderlund will be in charge of the creative direction of the company while CEO Junghun Lee focuses on business.

ARC Raiders to Get Hurricane Map Condition on February 24th

ARC Raiders to Get Hurricane Map Condition on February 24th

The new map condition will affect visibility and present new gameplay challenges thanks to strong winds and flying dust and debris.

ARC Raiders Design Director Says Matchmaking is “Not Nearly as Binary as People Think”

ARC Raiders Design Director Says Matchmaking is “Not Nearly as Binary as People Think”

He also confirmed that players won't be sent to the more PvP oriented matches for firing a single errant shot or looting corpses.

ARC Raider’s Shrouded Sky is Fast Approaching, Releases On 24th February, 2026

ARC Raider’s Shrouded Sky is Fast Approaching, Releases On 24th February, 2026

There's a lot to look forward to in this one, including, but not limited to, a new ARC threat, map condition, player project, and more.

ARC Raiders Has Sold 14 Million Units, “Significantly Exceeded Expectations” Says Nexon

ARC Raiders Has Sold 14 Million Units, “Significantly Exceeded Expectations” Says Nexon

Embark's successful extraction shooter peaked at 960,000 concurrent players last month and averages six million weekly active players.

ARC Raiders Studio Boss Believes Speranza is “Heavily Underutilized”

ARC Raiders Studio Boss Believes Speranza is “Heavily Underutilized”

Patrick Söderlund spoke about further fostering the community of ARC Raiders by giving players more of what they want, like lore.

ARC Raiders Introduces Co-op Focused Limited-Time Event to “Fight the True Enemy”

ARC Raiders Introduces Co-op Focused Limited-Time Event to “Fight the True Enemy”

The Shared Watch event encourages squads to work together by offering more rewards for ARC destruction (and nothing for PvP).

ARC Raiders – Cold Snap Condition is Permanently Joining the Rotation on February 10

ARC Raiders – Cold Snap Condition is Permanently Joining the Rotation on February 10

Cold Snap was originally added to ARC Raiders as a limited-time event to celebrate the Holiday season with its own unique rewards.

ARC Raiders’ New Anti-Cheat Process Has Led to “Tens of Thousands” of Players Getting Banned

ARC Raiders’ New Anti-Cheat Process Has Led to “Tens of Thousands” of Players Getting Banned

Embark Studios CEO Patrick Söderlund spoke about players contacting the developers to appeal their recent bans from the game.

ARC Raiders’ Success Has Allowed Embark Studios To Thrive Amid Industry Uncertainty

ARC Raiders’ Success Has Allowed Embark Studios To Thrive Amid Industry Uncertainty

"We can live for a long time on the money that ARC Raiders has been generating," says Embark Studios CEO Patrick Söderlund.

ARC Raiders’ Success Has Been Surprising Says Parent Company CEO

ARC Raiders’ Success Has Been Surprising Says Parent Company CEO

Nexon's Junghun Lee said in a recent interview that ARC Raiders has been around "double the amount of success" that he had expected.

ARC Raiders’ Map Conditions Schedule Issues Have Been Fixed, Bird City Frequency Increased

ARC Raiders’ Map Conditions Schedule Issues Have Been Fixed, Bird City Frequency Increased

Bird City should now appear more regularly after unfortunate timings that conflicted with players' real-world obligations.

ARC Raiders Gets New Three-Strike Ban System That Will Punish Repeat Offenders With Permaban

ARC Raiders Gets New Three-Strike Ban System That Will Punish Repeat Offenders With Permaban

This ban system has been noted as being more lenient than what we've seen in Escape From Tarkov which doesn't offer any leniency.

ARC Raiders Reveals Scrappy Update, Level 40+ Matchmaking, and Large New ARC in Latest Roadmap

ARC Raiders Reveals Scrappy Update, Level 40+ Matchmaking, and Large New ARC in Latest Roadmap

A new map hits the extraction shooter in April, but you can look forward to new conditions, projects, quests, and more until then.

ARC Raiders Design Lead Admits Spawning Late into a Session is “Not Great”

ARC Raiders Design Lead Admits Spawning Late into a Session is “Not Great”

In an interview, Virgil Watkins spoke about how those who spawn into a session late are ultimately at an economic advantage.