ARC Raiders
Playing now
12,694−4,463 vs. yesterday
2.7%of peak
All-time peak
465,097Jan 2026
Playing now
12,694−4,463 vs. yesterday
All-time peak
465,097Jan 2026
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
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| In-game event | Live Update 1.42.0 Raiders! Update 1.42.0 is live right now and with it a number of fixes, a second part of the Phantom Targets event with the Anomalia Outfit, a new Player Project, improved map condition scheduling, and new Twitch drops. HIGHLIGHTS · Phantom Targets Event & Phantom Targets Part 2 Raider Project · The Tick Hunter Set is now available · Improved Regional Map Condition Schedule · An Update on Anti-… | — | |
| Game update | Store Update 1.41.0 Raiders! Store Update 1.41.0 is going live right now and brings two new colour variants for the Vulpine outfit (green/camo and black). If you already own the outfit, you will get the colour variants automatically. No restart required. We’re also deploying a small hotfix for Steam players, aimed at fixing a variety of crashes and errors that occur when launching the game. Thank you for the repor… | — | |
| Game update | Store Update 1.40.0 Raiders! Store Update 1.40.0 is going live right now bringing two new colour variants (black and yellow) for the Volare outfit together with a brand new event - Phantom Targets. We have seen your reports about the Queen and Matriarch stomp damage going through walls and from too far away. A fix is in the works, and will update you as soon as it’s ready. We're also looking into the error codes s… | — | |
| Community | Matchmaking Survey Update: The survey is now closed, thank you Raiders! Raiders! We want to hear your feedback about the recent matchmaking changes since the 1.36.0 update (solo, duo and trio matchmaking separation and matchmaking optimization). Please take a few minutes to fill out our survey: LINK Note: the survey is capped at 10,000 responses. Your feedback is incredibly valuable and helps shape the future upd… |
Announcements are the developer’s own posts to the game’s Steam news feed: updates and their patch notes, in-game events, releases and sales. The important ones are marked on the players chart.
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| In-game event | Live Update 1.39.0 Greetings Raiders! Live Update 1.39.0 is going out right now, bringing various game fixes, changes & additional updates to the Matchmaking System. The Seeker & Wolfpack should no longer deal inconsistent damage and trinkets previously added in 1.33.0 can now stack! Additionally, you can find the new Dweller Outfit in the store. Matchmaking Update: Testing Defensive PvP Over the past months, imp… | — |
| Game update | Store Update 1.38.0 Howdy Raiders! Store Update 1.38.0 is going live right now on all platforms. We’re bringing two new colors for the Torpedo set (Camo & Black), which you will receive automatically if you own the outfit. Same as before, you do not need to restart the game. The Expedition Departure is happening today as well! Good luck to everyone getting a fresh start. For those of you on your Fourth Expedition,… | — |
| Game update | Expedition Departure Issue Update Look out, Raiders! We have an update regarding the Expedition-related issue where you could automatically be signed up for Departure if you had completed the associated Damage Challenge. We want to err on the side of caution. We will revert the Departure sign-up for players whose sign-up behavior appears representative of this issue. This may be done in several waves, starting tomorrow, July 17… | — |
| Game update | Store Update 1.37.0 Raiders! Store Update 1.37.0 is going live right now on all platforms with two new colour variants for the Driftcoat outfit - black/green and red. You will get them automatically if you already own the skin, no restart required. We have seen your feedback about the Seeker Grenade feeling weaker since last week’s update and we have been investigating the issue. We noticed an unintended effect fr… | — |
| Community | Hotfix 1.36.1 Raiders! We have just pushed a hotfix on all platforms to mitigate a duplication issue as well as the UI bug in the Expedition screen that showed Skill Points instead of Mystery Rewards for players on their fourth Expedition. As we stated before regarding the use of exploits, we will continue issuing bans on accounts that have been gaining significant advantage. Restart your game to download. T… | — |
| In-game event | Live Update 1.36.0 Raiders! Your tentative alliance with the Nomads is progressing by the day. Nomads wander the streets of Speranza, bringing stories, valuable information, and loot to trade. As the ARC presence Topside ever increases in scale, making reliable friends has never been so important. The 1.36.0 update has just dropped, bringing bug fixes, QoL updates, matchmaking tweaks, new Expedition and Trials Se… | — |
| Community | Nomadic Envoy & No Free Loadout Survey Raiders! We want to hear your feedback about the new Nomadic Envoy - Ermal and the 'No Free Loadout' map restriction. Please take a few minutes to fill out our survey: LINK Available for players who: · have played ARC Raiders since the 1.29.0 update (May 19th) Note: the survey is capped at 10,000 responses. Your feedback is incredibly valuable and helps shape the future updates of ARC Raiders.… | — |
| Game update | Store Update 1.35.0 Raiders! There are two new colour variants (Blue Frost and Camo) for the Bogwalker Set available at the shop now. If you already own the set, you will get them automatically. If you're almost done with the Expedition requirements but lack a Sirena Dorata ship model or two, good news! Ermal has some in stock this week (offers go live at 4AM PDT / 1 PM CEST). We have completed our rollout of Denu… | — |
| Community | The Fourth Expedition The fourth Expedition is almost here, and it’s bringing some exciting changes. Each Expedition we run, we learn something new and look for ways to make improvements. This time around, that means shaking things up with an updated reward structure. Complete your fourth Expedition to earn the first level of the new Zenith Outfit. Prove yourself with the Expedition Challenge and instead of Skill Po… | — |
| Game update | Store Update 1.34.0 Raiders! Store Update 1.34.0 is rolling out right now! This update brings the Aeronaut Set and the Short Upswept hairstyle to the store, and includes a fix for some instances of duplication exploits. As always, let us know if you run into anything unexpected after updating. See you Topside, //Ossen | — |
| In-game event | Live Update 1.33.0 Raiders! An unlikely partnership is forming in the Rust Belt. The Nomadic Envoys have recently arrived in Speranza, bringing information gathered on their travels through the Rust Belt. Maybe they have insight on why ARC operations seem to be spreading? Perhaps they’re willing to share what they know - but first, you’ll need to build some trust. Head Topside to recover and bring back supplies a… | — |
| Game update | Store Update 1.32.0 Raiders! This week we have two new colour variants (black and white) for the Macrame Set. If you already own the set, they will appear automatically. You will also find a new hair style, the Lob Bangs! Ermal is switching up his offers today at 4am PDT, 1pm CEST. See you Topside, //Ossen | — |
| Game update | Store Update 1.31.0 Hello Raiders! Today's update is a Store Update, featuring the new Sheath Set! No restart is required, you can find it in the game. New week, new offers from Ermal as well! (6:00 AM PDT / 1:00 PM UTC / 3:00 PM CEST) Thank you for your continued reports related to current bugs & issues. We are continuing our work and investigations into the crashes, performance & connection issues that some of y… | — |
| Game update | Store Update 1.30.0 Raiders! We have a little store update today with two new colour variants for the Leviathan Set at the store now, Midnight and Crimson Frost. If you already own the Leviathan Set, they will be unlocked automatically. No need to restart the game! After analyzing data and the early feedback since Ermal appeared in Speranza, we are adjusting the Expedition Vault pricing this week to encourage more… | — |
| Community | Notes on The Matchmaking System You’ve probably seen plenty of discussion about matchmaking in ARC Raiders . We’ve been reading it too - and we want to bring some clarity to what the system is trying to do, what it does in practice, and what it doesn’t do. What we strive for In the Rust Belt, the kind of Raider you become should be up to you. Topside works because it’s unpredictable. You can never be sure if you can trust the… | — |
| In-game event | Patch Notes 1.29.0 Raiders! It seems the rumors are true. After long avoiding traveling below ground, the Nomadic Envoys have arrived in Speranza. On the hunt for valuable gear and weaponry, these mysterious members of the nomadic tribe are offering deals you can't find anywhere else. What’s New? · New Trader - Ermal · New Weapon - Rascal · Mod Improvement: Extended Barrel · End of Round Changes · The Sandveil Se… | — |
| Community | We’re changing how we update ARC Raiders - here’s what it means for you Attention Raiders! We have an important update about the future of ARC Raiders. We’ve seen your questions and your speculation about what’s coming next. We’re working on something major, and we’re able to share a few details about it today. Frozen Trail will be our biggest, most exciting update yet. The goal is to provide new ways to progress and reasons to play, while bringing meaningful addit… | — |
| Game update | Patch Notes 1.28.0 Raiders! There’s a new store rotation going live right now introducing The Castaway Set - please restart the game or click the thing to start the update! The Third Expedition is underway, and the third and final update to the Patchwork outfit is available to all who departed in their Caravans. Good luck to those who are starting out on new adventures in the Rust Belt, go get those Blueprints, R… | — |
| Community | Riven Tides Feedback Survey Update: the survey has now been closed. Thank you to everyone who participated! Now that you've had the time to thoroughly explore Riven Tides, we want to hear from you! Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts about: · the new Riven Tides map · the new ARC Turbine · the newly added items · the new Beachcombing map condition · the new Avian Alarm Project · additional general feedback &… | — |
| Community | Ensuring Fair Play Raiders, Anti-cheat at Embark is a studio-wide effort that protects every player across our games. With ARC Raiders Riven Tides now live, we wanted to share where things stand, what we're building, and how we think about and solve the harder problems when it comes to fair play in ARC Raiders. How We Protect Fair Play Our anti-cheat stack combines kernel-level protection from Easy Anti-Cheat wit… | — |
| Game update | Patch Notes 1.27.0 Raiders! Patch 1.27.0 is rolling out right now, so please restart your game to download it. Thank you for your constructive feedback following Riven Tides’ release. We're already exploring balancing adjustments to improve upon the changes introduced with Riven Tides. We want to make sure we get this right. When we’re ready, you’ll get all the details. In the meantime, enjoy Riven Tides and get… | — |
| Game update | Hotfix 1.26.1 Hello Raiders! We’ve pushed a Hotfix to address a critical issue that turned off Crossplay, and we were able to put in a few crash fixes and a solution to a problem with some color variants on certain backpacks. We still have a few more fixes to more common crashes in the works. · Fix for crossplay being toggled off on all platforms after changing the crossplay setting. · We’ve patched some of… | — |
| Major update | Riven Tides The Riven Tides Update is the sixth free content update from ARC Raiders since launch, and expands the world of the Rust Belt with the new coastal Riven Tides map, new ARC Turbine, new Beachcombing minor map condition, alongside a new player event, a player project, quality of life updates and more. NEW MAP: RIVEN TIDES On the western coast of the Rust Belt lies a stretch of deserted shoreline.… | — |