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ARC Raiders Rolls Back Rocketeer’s Combat Alert Sound in Latest Patch

ARC Raiders Rolls Back Rocketeer’s Combat Alert Sound in Latest Patch

Many players had been complaining about Rocketeer losing its recognizable sound and sounding just like the new Vaporizer ARC.

ARC Raiders Team Wants “Better Rope Physics” to Trip ARCs Like Star Wars’ AT-ATs

ARC Raiders Team Wants “Better Rope Physics” to Trip ARCs Like Star Wars’ AT-ATs

It seems that current-gen systems aren’t enough for what Embark Studios wants to bring to its players in its hit extraction shooter.

ARC Raiders Developer Outlines Streamlined Crafting Option, Promises More Improvements

ARC Raiders Developer Outlines Streamlined Crafting Option, Promises More Improvements

"That friction was getting in the way of the fun," says Embark Studios about navigating through multiple menus to craft items.

ARC Raiders Studio’s Parent Company Wants to Use More AI to “Free” Developers to be Creative

ARC Raiders Studio’s Parent Company Wants to Use More AI to “Free” Developers to be Creative

Nexon CEO Junghun Lee called ARC Raiders a "Trojan horse" for bringing in a shift in the perception of generative AI tools.

ARC Raiders Production Director Asserts That “Players Shouldn’t Feel Safe”

ARC Raiders Production Director Asserts That “Players Shouldn’t Feel Safe”

Flashpoint has certainly shaken things up for the Raiders, and Embark isn’t planning on letting up on the pressure anytime soon.

ARC Raiders’ Flashpoint Update Out Now, Brings New Weapons, Map Condition Type

ARC Raiders’ Flashpoint Update Out Now, Brings New Weapons, Map Condition Type

Players will get to take on a new type of map condition, dubbed ARC Operations, with the first one being about an entirely new ARC type.

ARC Raiders’ Flashpoint Update Adds A New Laser-Toting Threat, Assessors and 3 New Weapons

ARC Raiders’ Flashpoint Update Adds A New Laser-Toting Threat, Assessors and 3 New Weapons

Arriving on March 31st, the update also brings a new Project and the ability to upgrade Scrappy to receive even more loot.

ARC Raiders Developer Wants Players Who’ve Done Everything to “Have More to Do”

ARC Raiders Developer Wants Players Who’ve Done Everything to “Have More to Do”

Production director Caio Braga also discussed Embark Studios' problem-solving methods and the modern issues facing the game.

ARC Raiders Teases Unleashing Stella Montis’s Shredders on Other Maps Next Week

ARC Raiders Teases Unleashing Stella Montis’s Shredders on Other Maps Next Week

Flashpoint is the next major update for the extraction shooter, which also brings a new ARC threat, map condition, and more.

ARC Radiers Takes Steps to Address AI-Related Voice Acting, Embark Issues Statement

ARC Radiers Takes Steps to Address AI-Related Voice Acting, Embark Issues Statement

With fewer AI-recorded lines now in the game, Embark is taking steps to ensure that its voice actors continue to collaborate with it.

ARC Raiders Players Will Get Back Items Lost From Recent Outage After Studio Investigates Cases

ARC Raiders Players Will Get Back Items Lost From Recent Outage After Studio Investigates Cases

Embark Studios confirmed that it is reviewing players' cases as part of the patch notes for ARC Raiders' most recent update.

ARC Raiders Gets Hotfix For Security Flaw That May Expose Private Discord DMs in Plaintext

ARC Raiders Gets Hotfix For Security Flaw That May Expose Private Discord DMs in Plaintext

Embark Studios has disabled its integration with the Discord SDK for now, and is conducting deeper audits to avoid more security issues.

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.