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Austin Wood

Arc Raiders players complain Riven Tides update took a hammer to weapon durability and their beloved anti-Arc cloak, giving me Helldivers 2 flashbacks

Arc Raiders raider swinging a hammer at an Arc.

A huge balance patch just hit with Arc Raiders Riven Tides, and you know what that means: a flurry of angry posts on the game's dedicated Reddit, Steam discussion, and Discord communities.

Huge reductions in weapon durability and a sledgehammer to the ankles of the anti-Arc photoelectric cloak have ticked some raiders right off. Between the Sweden-based devs cracking down on meta picks in a live service shooter, and the smell of petitions in the air, I can't help but think of the early days of Helldivers 2.

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