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The best skills to choose first in Arc Raiders
By Anyka Pettigrew published
Guide The best skills to choose first in Arc Raiders

Arc Raiders catches heat over expensive cosmetic bundles and lack of earnable premium currency: "Helldivers 2 should be the gold-standard for paid-game content"
By Scott McCrae published
News The game is still sitting at "Very Positive" on Steam, however

Arc Raiders servers crash after hitting a peak of 337,000 concurrent players on Steam, and matchmaking may still take "longer than usual" while devs fix the extraction shooter
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Embark Studios has added login queues to help with the problems

Arc Raiders' studio founder is an enemy health bar hater, saying they turn games into an "Excel sheet" and immersion is better than "answers served on a silver platter"
By Andrew Brown published
Interview Interview | Why doesn't Arc Raiders have enemy health bars? Embark Studios founder Stefan Strandberg gets something off his chest (and head)

Arc Raiders roadmap confirms new map Stella Montis, expanded quests, 2 new Arcs to fight in November, and a new Raider Deck battle pass for December
By Dustin Bailey published
News "This is only the beginning"

Arc Raiders lead says no goofy skins here as Battlefield 6 and Call of Duty players push for visual realism: "I don’t think the novelty is worth the trade"
By Scott McCrae published
News "We're pretty protective of making sure that anything that goes into the game fits within the visual identity"

Arc Raiders launches to over 260,000 concurrent players and 88% positive early reviews on Steam, outdoing The Finals even at $40
By Dustin Bailey published
News Being free isn't everything, I guess

Arc Raiders gives Escape from Tarkov a run for its money, and the secret is making the shooter feel like an RPG that you can "almost play as a single-player game"
By Andrew Brown published
Interview Interview | Embark Studios founder and chief creative officer Stefan Strandberg explains how Arc Raiders beats the "Excel sheet" allegations

Arc Raiders devs "don’t use generative AI," CCO says AI text-to-speech is used to help "make rich worlds" while keeping the studio small but "there's no end goal in replacing any actors"
By Kaan Serin published
News Arc Raiders uses AI TTS similarly to The Finals, in combination with real actors
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