Arc Raiders hits 700,000 peak concurrent players across all platforms
Embark says Arc Raiders reached 700,000 peak concurrent players across platforms over the weekend, with roughly 460,000 on Steam and about 240,000 on consoles.
Embark says Arc Raiders reached 700,000 peak concurrent players across platforms over the weekend, with roughly 460,000 on Steam and about 240,000 on consoles.
Activate four antennas on the Spaceport map to open the hidden bunker, then head to the Fuel Lines area to find the unmarked entrance and stay beside bunker terminals to ...
Embark Studios' ARC Raiders peaked at 416,000 concurrent players on Steam, a 17.5% increase from its launch window peak and more than double its open beta high.
Embark Studios' ARC Raiders mixes hostile PvE ARC machines, persistent stash progression, and optional wipes to make raids feel safer and more rewarding for players new to extraction loops.
Players on Steam are reporting intermittent audio dropouts in Arc Raiders on PC, and adding -norhithread to the game's Steam launch options has fixed the issue for many.
Embark rolled out ARC Raiders 1.1.0 with mostly bug fixes and small additions while the game continues to post 300,000+ nightly concurrents and strong critic scores.
Third-person extraction shooter ARC Raiders launched October 30 and holds a Metacritic Metascore of 87, making it the highest-rated multiplayer-only shooter since Overwatch (2016).
Blueprints for Arc Raiders drop most often in high-loot locations and locked rooms, and can be kept on death with a safe pocket augment or extracted quickly with Hatch Keys.
Use MapGenie and MetaForge to pin quest objectives, containers, and resources across ARC Raiders maps such as Dam Battlegrounds, Buried City, Blue Gate, and Spaceport.
Solo players in Arc Raiders are increasingly avoiding PvP by using proximity chat, emotes, and holstering weapons to trade, cooperate, and walk away from fights
Releases March 11, 2026 in 23 hr 5 min
PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch
Releases March 11, 2026 in 23 hr 5 min
Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Releases March 11, 2026 in 23 hr 5 min
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Releases March 11, 2026 in 23 hr 5 min
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Releases March 11, 2026 in 23 hr 5 min
PC (Microsoft Windows)
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