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Marathon's system requirements look to continue one of 2025's best PC trends: great performance and low min specs

Might Bungie actually turn this ship around?

PC Gamer

A beginner’s guide to Arc Raiders: what it is and how you start playing

Embark Studios’ multiplayer extraction shooter game has already sold 12m copies in just three months. Will it capture you too?

The Guardian - UK

"Will this blow up the server?": Arc Raiders players are so good at killing Arc that Embark is considering how to "escalate" PvE, dev teases a Shredder escape and "the giant walking ones in the background"

By the Emperor

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TheBurntPeanut threatens to quit ARC Raiders over cheating problems

Things have started to get out of hand, and Embark needs to act soon.

Dot Esports

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

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

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

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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

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

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

My Arc Raiders 2026 wishlist consists of new mobs, modes, and map conditions

New Year, same wishes.

PC Gamer

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

'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

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.

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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."

GamesRadar

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

Total Film

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

Evening Standard

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

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The Guardian - AU

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

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

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

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

'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

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

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

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