Even after its success, Embark design lead is still lukewarm on AI usage for Arc Raiders: 'I don't think it's fallen any way or the other'

As our own Mollie Taylor observed last month, 2025 really has been the year of studios' limit-testing AI usage, and while Arc ...

Arc Raiders' huge success gives Embark the "opportunity to do bigger things" and cook up a more "ambitious" roadmap

Now Arc Raiders has established itself as one of Steam's top games, Embark teases some of what we can expect to see in the ...

Arc Raiders almost had an auction house like Escape from Tarkov, but Embark nixed it because the game became 'just about coins'

Embark is enjoying the organic trading culture that's emerged in Arc Raiders, but when it expands on trading in the future, ...

Embark Thinks It 'Should Do a Lot More' With Trading in Arc Raiders, But Players Aren't Sold

Embark Studios says it ‘should do a lot more’ with trading in Arc Raiders, but some players are worried about how a potential ...

Arc Raiders has flourished despite AI backlash, but Embark says it won't now "open the floodgates for all types of AI"

Embark Studios' position on AI usage remains the same, Arc Raiders' design directors tells me, but it's "not deaf to the ...

Arc Raiders has surpassed 12 million players worldwide: 'a milestone we owe entirely to the players', and to celebrate, Embark is handing out a free golden pickaxe

There seems to be no cap on how successful Arc Raiders can become. From the very start, it broke expectations by reaching ...

Arc Raiders is getting new maps this year, but old maps need love too

Arc Raiders has an incredibly bright future — it's likely already won the 2026 extraction shooter arms race — but if existing ...
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ARC Raiders Surpasses 12 Million Players; Embark Gives Out Gift as a Thank You

ARC Raiders has now surpassed over 12 million players across all platforms, and Embark has given players a free gift as a ...
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Embark Studios Confirms: Arc Raiders Uses “Aggression-Based Matchmaking”

Embark CEO Patrick Söderlund confirmed in an interview that Arc Raiders uses what the community has dubbed aggression-based ...

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

Arc Raiders PvP can at times feel like more enduring artillery fire than playing a shooter, and it's largely thanks to the ...

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'

When an extraction shooter comes out and says it's matchmaking people according to how much they decide to shoot, folks ...