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While playing Arc Raiders, Embark leads clarify they only added true "aggression-based" matchmaking fairly recently, and right on cue someone shows up pleading "Friendly"

"It's not a full science"

GamesRadar

Yes, Arc Raiders does matchmake you based on how friendly or aggressive you are

Arc Raiders now matches you with like-minded players based on your proclivity towards PvP or PvE. This is according to developer comments shared during an extended playthrough.

TechRadar

Arc Raiders has been Steam's top-selling premium game every week since its launch, so it's no wonder its player count has barely dwindled

Only beaten in revenue by the Steam Deck and Counter-Strike 2

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Arc Raiders review – pure multiplayer pleasure

The breakout hit, which has players coming together (or turning on each other) to battle intimidating robots in an apocalyptic future, is worth the hype

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Are these Arc Raiders myths true or false? You tell me

How well do you know the odd intricacies of life Topside?

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Arc Raiders players are losing firefights due to a rather unhelpful glitch that prevents them from taking out their weapon: "Thought I was losing it for real"

Embark Studios hasn't addressed the problem

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Got a New Gaming PC for Christmas? Here’s How to Build a Library Without Going Broke

The week between Christmas and New Year is secretly one of the best times of the year to be a PC gamer. You finally have free evenings, the big winter sales are in full swing, and a lot of people are sitting in front of a brand-new machine with nothing…

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Here are the best live service games to spend the Holiday season in, from Fortnite’s cozy Winterfest to the snow-covered hills of Arc Raiders

It's time to settle into the various Holiday events currently running in live service games. Here's my picks for the 6 best that are worth your time over Christmas.

TechRadar

After pushing for Arc Raiders to win GOTY over Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, former FPS pro Shroud admits the J'RPG is actually pretty good after finally playing it

"It’s going to only get better," too

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Arc Raiders left with a grand question after sacrificing their characters for light Expedition loot: "Was it worth it?"

"I would not do expedition again"

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Arc Raiders and The Alters would have been my GOTY picks, until I discovered the depressing thing they have in common

Opinion | It should've been a great year for sci-fi games, but too many of them are using the very technology that the genre's always warned us about

GamesRadar

Arc Raiders tester found that PvE players get put in friendlier lobbies while PvP ones are sectioned to aggressive matches by using two accounts

A mirror to society

GamesRadar

You can get 1000 free Arc Raiders Tokens now, as Embark Studios shares a thank you message for fans

Arc Raiders devs have shared an Xmas message for fans, thanking the community for the game's success. You can now claim 1000 free Raider Tokens by logging in.

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Arc Raiders patch brings blueprint drop rates back down to Earth, but Embark says they're 'still higher overall than before'

Maybe it's for the best?

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Arc Raiders continues in the Christmas spirit with $10 worth of free currency alongside the ongoing blueprint bonanza

Blueprint drop rates have been lowered, but not by much.

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Embark lowers Arc Raiders blueprint drop rate after setting it too high in the Cold Snap update and making it too easy to grind legendary weapons: "We knew it was too good to be true"

Embark Studios is walking a fine line on earning everything

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Arc Raiders players down each other a "surprisingly low" amount, Embark lead says, who admits the dev team are "way worse people than the community"

Embark studios has actual numbers for this, too

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A month after championing Arc Raiders for GOTY over Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, former FPS pro Shroud considers quitting the game over cheaters: "I don't care"

Arc Raiders might have a cheating problem

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Arc Raiders players say blueprint drop rates have exploded after Cold Snap update: 'Blueprints everywhere!'

Get in now while the drops are hot.

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There's a new Arc Raiders outfit you can only get by playing Embark's other game, The Finals

The Finals outfit is easy to earn, but you gotta try Embark's free-to-play FPS.

GamesRadar

Arc Raiders update brings in skill tree reset without having to do an expedition, and while this "is a W," some players think more change is needed: "Fix your endgame Embark"

You don't need millions of coins to change your skills any more

Inverse

'Arc Raiders', The Multiplayer Game Of The Year, Just Got A Deadly Holiday Twist

'Arc Raiders' Cold Snap update adds a bunch of wintery challenges, unlockables, and mechanics for free, expanding the biggest multiplayer surprise of 2025.

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Bungie takes its second shot at revealing Marathon: $40 price tag, proximity chat, solo queue, and March release confirmed

A new vidoc reveals the major changes Bungie has made to its sci-fi extraction shooter since its alpha earlier this year met with mixed results.

PC Gamer

Arc Raiders interview: Embark talks behavior-based matchmaking, map updates, and playing nice with strangers

Watch our full interview with Embark art director Robert Sammelin.

GamesRadar

Arc Raiders Cold Snap brings 2 events, the option to restart your character, covers four of the maps in snow, and it all kicks off tomorrow

Embark Studios is putting the shooter on ice, you could say

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