Spited FPS streamer Shroud vindicated as Arc Raiders finally gets its GOTY award, taking Online Game of the Year at the DICE Awards Let's not mention what Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 won GamesRadar · Feb 13
Marathon isn't taking Arc Raider's approach to aggression-based matchmaking, as being unaware of another player's intentions is what Bungie's extraction shooter is all about For both sides of the PvPvE coin GamesRadar · Feb 13
'Arc Raiders is almost like a social experiment': Embark Studios' CEO reveals a neurology professor encouraged him to submit the game for scientific testing to study player behaviour Most gamers should be scientifically studied tbh. PC Gamer · Feb 13
Let's settle this: Should Arc Raiders add a PvE mode? Bursting with potential? Yes. Massively risky? Also yes. PC Gamer · Feb 12
Arc Raiders had nearly 1 million concurrent players in January, and around 6 million 'weekly active users', claims Nexon—putting the extraction shooter on par with some of the biggest MMOs World of Arc-craft. PC Gamer · Feb 12
Arc Raiders "significantly exceeded expectations" with 14 million copies sold and almost 1 million concurrent players last month, and its publisher expects momentum to continue Nexon sees that number growing with future updates GamesRadar · Feb 12
"'You have no idea what you've built'": Arc Raiders lead says a "prominent professor in neurology" encouraged him to submit the extraction shooter to science "We may not go that far" GamesRadar · Feb 11
ARC Raiders finally gets the PvE focus it needed — but real problems still remain ARC Raiders update 1.15.0 introduces The Shared Watch PvE event and the return of Cold Snap, but I have concerns over progression and more. Windows Central · Feb 11
Arc Raiders immediately suffers an infinite ammo exploit after Embark fixes a dupe, heightening criticism of the studio's soft response to cheaters "The duping glitch is nothing compared to this infinite ammo glitch" GamesRadar · Feb 11
Arc Raiders dishes out a hotfix, 'squashing the item duplication bug', and warns that bans will be coming for guilty players Those guilty of duping items may be on the chopping block. PC Gamer · Feb 10
Arc Raiders' PvE-friendly event starts today: 'This is an opportunity to team up in the fight against the machines' It's us against the arcs. PC Gamer · Feb 10
Arc Raiders Shared Watch event explained Team up with your fellow raiders to fight the machines. PC Gamer · Feb 10
Arc Raiders goes full-friendly PvE tomorrow with new Shared Watch event: "Team up with strangers, turn your barrels on the machines, and earn rewards" Word of a dedicated PvE mode was greatly exaggerated GamesRadar · Feb 9
Arc Raiders boss says he'll "apologize" to Italy's Stella Montis hotel after it's flooded with reviews from players: "I didn't know about that. That's amazing" Sorry, Stella Montis GamesRadar · Feb 9
GamesRadar · Feb 9 A second StarCraft revival is reportedly in development at Arc Raiders publisher Nexon, but it's got nothing to do with Blizzard's long-rumored shooter Hell, it's about two times
GamesRadar · Feb 9 Arc Raiders boss says "that's not the vision for our game" when asked about Fortnite-style skins, prefers the Battlefield 6 route where "everything fits the fiction" Don't expect any Goku or Homer Simpson costumes
The Times of India · Feb 7 TheBurntPeanut controversy grows after viewbotting and cheating claims while top streamers openly defend his rapid rise TheBurntPeanut faced fresh claims of viewbotting and cheating in early February 2026. Instead of backing down, he addressed the claims live. Streamers xQc, Stable Ronaldo, and Noko publicly defended him using clips, data, and past examples. Their reactions shifted the focus from accusations to how fast growth can naturally happen…
Windows Central · Feb 6 ARC Raiders dev is making 2 new games fueled by the "financial security" of the extraction shooter's success — "We can live for a long time on the money" After the colossal success of ARC Raiders, dev Embark Studios has "long-term security," and has two new games in the works that "we hope to finish someday."
GamesRadar · Feb 6 Reported Arc Raiders budget of $75 million is "not too far off," says Embark head: "We can live for a long time on the money that Arc Raiders has been generating" Arc Raiders didn't cost "hundreds and hundreds of millions"
GamesRadar · Feb 6 Arc Raiders player seeks ultimate victory over the Arc by one-shotting the Queen with synthesized fuel canisters: "16 hours I'm not getting back" I'm glad he tried so I don't have to
PC Gamer · Feb 6 Where to find Cooling Coils in Arc Raiders Collect Cooling Coils to send your raider into retirement.
TechRadar · Feb 6 Embark Studios is lowering the required Stash value ahead of Arc Studios' second expedition and introducing a new Skill Point catch-up system that will allow Raiders to reclaim the ones they missed Embark Studios is introducing new changes to Arc Raiders ahead of the second expedition kicking off next month, including an adjustment to the required Stash value.
GamesRadar · Feb 5 "We’ve heard your feedback": Arc Raiders lowers Expedition requirement to 3 million coins, lets players "catch up" on missed skill points from the first Expedition for just 300k each Embark finally reveals what you need for the second Arc Raiders expedition
PC Gamer · Feb 5 Arc Raiders is cracking down on cheaters by targeting Steam Family Sharing: 'Restrictions or bans will apply across the entire family group tied to that license' That'd make for an awkward family dinner.
Dot Esports · Feb 5 Arc Raiders, Highguard, and GTA dominate PlayStation’s top downloads in January 2026 Fallout, FNAF, and Highguard are among the trends of the year.