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Embark drops update 1.39 for ARC Raiders, improving matchmaking

Featuring The Finals!

ARC Raiders Update Makes Even More PvP Matchmaking Adjustments

After a lot of feedback, Embark Studios announces even more changes to matchmaking in ARC Raiders including PvP initiation and player aggression.

Arc Raiders is changing its matchmaking again to fully soothe your self-defence fears

"Only the fights you choose to start will influence your playstyle estimate."

Arc Raiders makes it official: "Only the PvP fights players choose to initiate" will impact your aggression rating for matchmaking

Players loved the last change like this, Embark says

Embark Studios releases update for ARC Raiders and collab with The Finals

Embark Studios launched the 1.39 update for the extraction adventure ARC Raiders with matchmaking improvements and a collab with The Finals. The update includes...

ARC Raiders Update Makes Big Change to Matchmaking

Alongside a new update, ARC Raiders dev studio Embark announces a big change to how matchmaking works in game based on recent player feedback.

Arc Raiders' matchmaking optimisation is live as Embark warns players they may experience longer queues than usual 'since it's now working harder'

How long would you wait for better teammates?

Arc Raiders makes matchmaking even friendlier as players continue to leave, Embark warns it "may take a little longer to find a match"

Expect more "squads that match your playstyle"

Arc Raiders is fixing a bug that would sign players up to be shipped off to the apocalyptic wasteland without telling them

I'm not ready to be put out to pasture just yet.

Arc Raiders is down but not out - dwindling player numbers and a long wait for the next update mark an important time for the extraction shooter

Eight months on from release, Arc Raiders is at a crossroads, and I'm wondering if it has what it takes to come back stronger than ever.

Embark slaps Arc Raiders dupers with bans and drains their vaults: "Suspensions for the severe cases, particularly, where exploit usage had a significant impact on the in-game economy"

Arc Raiders dupe exploits continue to shake the economy

New Steam Game is Bloodborne Meets ARC Raiders, and You Play as a Plague Doctor

An upcoming Steam game blends extraction shooter gameplay with first-person RPG progression and wraps it in a Bloodborne-like aesthetic.

ARC Raiders Dev Adds PvE Mode, But Not to the Game Fans Were Hoping

Embark Studios finally adds a highly requested PvE mode to one of its games, though ARC Raiders fans may be disappointed to learn it isn't for them.

Star Wars Zero Company Could Give Turn-Based Tactics Its ARC Raiders Moment

Star Wars Zero Company has the potential to catapult the turn-based tactics genre into the mainstream, just as ARC Raiders did with it's niche genre.

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