What’s on the cards for Arc Raiders in 2026? According to the game’s design lead there’s going to be a roadmap shared soon as well as multiple new maps throughout the year

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• Arc Raiders design lead Virgil Watkins has revealed that multiple maps will release in 2026
• In an interview with GamesRadar+, Watkins also teased an upcoming roadmap that will be shared by the team
• The new maps will vary in size between smaller locations like Stella Montis to larger environments like Spaceport

Arc Raiders design lead Virgil Watkins has revealed that the game will get multiple new maps in 2026. This comes from a recent interview with GamesRadar+, which covers Embark Studios' approach to map design.