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ARC Raiders Cold Snap update release countdown: Exact date and time, content, and more

Here's all we know about the upcoming ARC Raiders update.

Destructoid

'Every Game Company' is Doing it? 'Arc Raiders' AI Scandal Explodes, Big Name CEO Suggests Hidden Truth

One should assume "every game company" is using AI, Nexon Co. Ltd. CEO Junghun Lee says. He is asking how companies can survive when “everyone is working with the same or similar technologies," maintaining that “human creativity” distinguishes exceptional games from mediocre ones.

Benzinga

Arc Raiders devs had ambitions for "boss fights in that same arena of Dark Souls, Monster Hunter" but quickly realized the Arc are too unpredictable

Embark Studios wanted "all of that compelling pattern recognition."

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How to complete Building a Library in Arc Raiders

Find three books for Apollo in the Buried City Library.

PC Gamer

ARC Raiders achieved what every video game dreams of: a South Park cameo

ARC Raiders is officially a cultural icon.

Destructoid

ARC Raiders’ new update blocks a major exploit — and the devs’ solution is genuinely hilarious

ARC Raiders Patch 1.4.0 removes a major door exploit by adding flamethrower traps for anyone who clips inside, while also delivering several bug fixes and stability improvements.

Windows Central

ARC Raiders Update 1.4.0 patch notes: Exploit fixes and more

A small but meaningful patch.

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ARC Raiders is such a big success that it could end up helping Marathon—or hurt it just the same

Which one would you extract into your PC or console with?

Destructoid

Arc Raiders has a weird problem for a shooter: the worst guns in the game are really good

Opinion | Which is probably a good thing

GamesRadar

ARC Raiders hits massive sales milestone as it tops Steam's Top Sellers chart for four straight weeks — it's just above Battlefield 6, and not slowing down

ARC Raiders' player count numbers have remained very high since launch, and new data shows that the game has sold incredibly well, too.

Windows Central

Arc Raiders was going to be a cross "between Shadow of the Colossus, Left 4 Dead, and PUBG" according to dev, who says Embark initially had no idea "what kind of game loop we were supposed to have"

Shadow of the Arc Raiders

GamesRadar

How to complete Communication Hideout in Arc Raiders

Help Shani repair the Red Tower relay in the Buried City.

PC Gamer

"If you're trying to send people to Mars, you're going to crash a bunch of rockets. We crashed a bunch of rockets": Arc Raiders devs explain how failed ideas led to one of 2025's biggest hits

Embark Studios scrapped a lot of ideas to find the fun

GamesRadar

Good news! ARC Raiders is now Steam Deck Verified after the Proton 10 release — one of 2025's biggest multiplayer games is now in the palms of your hands

Thanks to the recent release of a new Proton version, ARC Raiders is now officially Steam Deck Verified and supported on the handheld.

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How to complete The Major's Footlocker in Arc Raiders

Find the footlocker in the Dam Battlegrounds apartments for Tian Wen.

GamesRadar

Arc Raiders is a hit, but the extraction shooter's pitch didn't impress one of the Embark devs' kids years ago: "Sci-fi game? Very original"

There's no accounting for taste with some children

Dot Esports

XQc claims ARC Raiders ‘can easily replace most titles’ in multiple categories at The Game Awards 2025

The entire community is split over ARC Raiders.

GamesRadar

Arc Raiders players were already grumbling, and after another patch of nerfs a fierce debate brews: crafting UI is definitely a mess, but should the stash actually get buffed?

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How to complete Celeste's Journals in Arc Raiders

Recover a couple of long-lost diaries for Speranza's community leader.

PC Gamer

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

How to complete Back on Top in Arc Raiders

Mark four buildings across the topside as potential outpost locations.

PC Gamer

How to complete Unexpected Initiative in Arc Raiders

Help Tian Wen set up a greenhouse in Speranza.

PC Gamer

How to complete A Symbol of Unification in Arc Raiders

Hoist a flag at the Formicai Outpost for Celeste.

PC Gamer

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.

GamesRadar

"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

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