Embark dev teases Arc Raiders 2026 roadmap with 'multiple maps coming this year' that span 'a spectrum of size' The next roadmap is coming "sometime soon." PC Gamer · Jan 15
PvP is the reason Arc Raiders works – love it or hate it, even Embark's design lead says it "adds the spice" Even if you always avoid PvP, you still benefit from PvP in Arc Raiders GamesRadar · Jan 14
Arc Raiders' Cold Snap event is over, which means I have my sights set on the next possible event: a toxic swamp and maybe even a volcanic eruption Time to heat things up. PC Gamer · Jan 13
Arc Raiders has officially nerfed two of the strongest weapons, the Trigger Nade and the Kettle, as previous stats created 'an unfair dynamic that favours using 3rd party software' They've also done away with yet another exploit. PC Gamer · Jan 13
Embark dispels myths about Arc Raiders' aggression-based matchmaking: 'We don't make any value or moral judgments … it's a bit of a blunt instrument' Embark doesn't want you to feel penalized for choosing violence in Arc Raiders. PC Gamer · Jan 12
Arc Raiders player ranks 30 common outfits by how likely they are to shoot you in the back, and I have to admit it's right on the money And not just because my go-to outfit is in the nicest tier. PC Gamer · Jan 9
My Arc Raiders 2026 wishlist consists of new mobs, modes, and map conditions New Year, same wishes. PC Gamer · Jan 9
Arc Raiders devs were inspired by Helldivers 2 when they shifted from free-to-play to a $40 game: "We don't want the price to be an offender for someone" "I hope that people, given how much time they seem to spend in the game, feel like we've given them value for money" GamesRadar · Jan 7
'The game isn't about shooting other players': Embark CEO says Arc Raiders is unlikely to get a PvP leaderboard because the devs 'don't necessarily want to foster that kind of gameplay' You can't have a murder leaderboard without a murder competition. PC Gamer · Jan 6
Embark boss says Arc Raiders $40 price was inspired by the likes of Helldivers 2: 'We'd rather make people feel like it's totally worth 40 bucks' Embark and Arrowhead have found a multiplayer pricing sweet spot. PC Gamer · Jan 6
Huh, Arc Raiders' maps are heavily based on real-world locations: 'Spaceport was actually done in Tenerife' "The real work is actually making sure the map plays well." PC Gamer · Jan 6
Arc Raiders' Trigger Nades are so overpowered in PvP that it's a wonder they survived this long, but at long last Embark is planning nerfs How Trigger Nades will be changed in PvP or PvE remains to be seen GamesRadar · Jan 6
Embark boss says an Arc Raiders movie or TV show would be "fun", but "it needs to be done in the right way": "I can't tell you how many companies have reached out to us" Embark CEO Patrick Söderland says he's had plenty of offers for an Arc Raiders movie or TV show Total Film · Jan 6
Sauna, plunge, repeat: the best contrast therapy spots in London Alternating between saunas and ice baths is the hottest (and coldest) wellness trend with a centuries-old history Evening Standard · Jan 3
The Guardian - AU · Dec 23, 2025 Pro-Palestine academic Randa Abdel-Fattah cleared of wrongdoing after investigation into research grant A suspension on the grant was lifted earlier this month, after a 10-month investigation into potential conflicts of interest
PC Gamer · Dec 18, 2025 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.
GamesRadar · Dec 17, 2025 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
PC Gamer · Dec 16, 2025 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.
Inverse · Dec 15, 2025 '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.
PC Gamer · Dec 15, 2025 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.
GamesRadar · Dec 15, 2025 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
The Conversation · Dec 15, 2025 Bondi attack came after huge increase in online antisemitism: research At least 16 people – including a ten-year-old child – are dead after two men opened fire on a crowd of people celebrating the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah on Sunday in a public park at Sydney’s Bondi Beach. Many more are injured.
GamesRadar · Dec 11, 2025 Arc Raiders update stops you going out of bounds and getting shot through walls, but players are frustrated Embark still hasn't addressed a progression bug that's "been in the game since launch" Expedition progression has stalled for some
Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2025 Half of London arrestees may have undiagnosed ADHD, major study finds Researchers say routine screening in custody could help vulnerable people get support and fairer treatment
The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2025 Half of people recently arrested by Met police may have undiagnosed ADHD, study finds Research by Cambridge University and Met calls for better neurodivergence screening for vulnerable people