I tried an Arc Raiders community tip for hunting blueprints after 40 hours of next to nothing, and I found my most-wanted blueprint almost immediately That's one Wolfpack blueprint into the pocket GamesRadar · Nov 19, 2025
Arc Raiders players are already impatient for more content. Here's 8 things we think the game could do to expand If you were put in charge of Arc Raiders, how would you plot out its design in 2026? PC Gamer · Nov 19, 2025
Arc Raiders players are dominating Stella Montis with 25 million visits, 26,923 Matriarch kills, and 117 self-KOs with a volcanic rock—ok, that last one isn't great Damn, Stella Montis got hands. PC Gamer · Nov 19, 2025
Among millions of Arc Raiders, Embark says 117 legendary players "somehow downed themselves" with rocks in the Breaking New Ground community event What goes up, must come down GamesRadar · Nov 19, 2025
Arc Raiders player crowns themselves the "engineer of chaos," makes new Stella Montis map as evil as possible: "People spawning late were trapped in a maze I built, screaming" The area has been fully playable for less than a week GamesRadar · Nov 19, 2025
14 minutes and 650 bullets later, one determined Arc Raiders player somehow killed a Matriarch with the worst gun in the game Is that a compliment or a killing blow? PC Gamer · Nov 19, 2025
How generative AI in Arc Raiders started a scrap over the gaming industry’s future The use of AI in the surprise game-of-the-year contender has sparked a heated cultural and ethical debate, and raised existential questions for video game workers The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025
Test your ARC Raiders knowledge with this quiz — See if you can get a better score than your squad mates Think you really know ARC Raiders? With the game smashing player records, earning a Game Awards nomination, and sparking plenty of conversation since launch, now’s the perfect time to put your knowledge to the test. Try the quiz, compare your score, and see if you’re a true Raider. Windows Central · Nov 19, 2025
'No one leaves'—one Arc Raiders player has devoted themselves to turning Stella Montis into an inescapable maze, revelling in the cries of stuck players: 'I am the engineer of chaos!' What an evil way to spend your time. PC Gamer · Nov 19, 2025
Stella Montis condenses everything I love about Arc Raiders by cramming it all into a cramped facility of pure chaos This might be my favorite map yet. PC Gamer · Nov 18, 2025
Arc Raiders players decided to test who was friendlier, PC or console players: 'I am never playing the game on cross-play ever again' Next, we need to figure out which region is the nicest. PC Gamer · Nov 18, 2025
As Arc Raiders faces backlash for its AI voices, Dispatch leads call the tech "a production solution, not a creative one," saying it can only offer "something you've heard before" He praises Dispatch's cast for "elevating the material in a way that you're just not going to get [with AI]" GamesRadar · Nov 18, 2025
"Another rigged year:" Former FPS pro Shroud responds to Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 getting a Game Awards GOTY nomination over Arc Raiders, says "the world is just not ready for AI in video games" He also questions "who the f*** is playing" GOTY nominee Donkey Kong Bananza GamesRadar · Nov 18, 2025
GamesRadar · Nov 17, 2025 "Gen Z loves AI slop," says former Square Enix exec, which means that Arc Raiders' controversial AI usage is just "the tip of the spear" "Activision isn't shying away from AI, neither is ARC Raiders," reckons Jacob Navok
PC Gamer · Nov 17, 2025 Where to find a Power Rod in Arc Raiders Grab this rare material for Celeste's Tribute to Toledo quest.
GamesRadar · Nov 17, 2025 Helldivers 2 boss argues Arc Raiders' AI use "actually makes gaming better" and that "people jump to extreme takes" about the tech: "Surely there's a middle ground here" "Let's just make sure that people are paid for their work," he says
PC Gamer · Nov 17, 2025 Arc Raiders hits a new record after three weeks, scoring 480,000 concurrent players on Steam The people really do love raiding.
GamesRadar · Nov 17, 2025 Arc Raiders sets another Steam record for a third weekend in a row, surpassing 481,000 concurrent players despite competition from Call of Duty and Escape from Tarkov Embark Studios' latest shooter just keeps growing
Destructoid · Nov 16, 2025 ARC Raiders climbs to Steam’s player count podium as it breaks yet another record Embark Studios should be proud.
Destructoid · Nov 15, 2025 Stella Montis Archives Key location in ARC Raiders Time for some fancy loot.
GamesRadar · Nov 14, 2025 "Embark, please fix": Arc Raiders player discovers glaring flaw after collecting over 600 rubber ducks in the extraction shooter, only to find they can only show off 9 Rubber ducks have proven useful on the battlefield, too
GamesRadar · Nov 14, 2025 Arc Raiders players are divided after Embark Studios nerfed a perk that everyone was gunning for, but don't worry, the devs are thinking about "adding a skill reset mechanic" "Balancing is important for us"
PC Gamer · Nov 14, 2025 Arrowhead CEO wades into the messy Arc Raiders AI debate: 'Would it have been better if Arc Raiders failed and it didn't use AI?' Jorjani pushes back against extreme reactions to AI and wants a more nuanced discussion.