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ARC Raiders Players Report Item Duplication Glitch Following Update 1.36, Raising Fresh Economy Concerns
ARC Raiders has enjoyed a hugely successful launch, earning praise for its extraction shooter gameplay and attracting hundreds of thousands of players. However, the game is once again facing a major challenge after players discovered a new item duplication glitch shortly after Update 1.36 went live. Unlike a previous exploit that primarily affected throwable items, the latest bug is reportedly capable of duplicating nearly every stackable item in the game, creating fresh concerns about the health of the in-game economy.…
ARC Raiders Update 1.36.0 Adds Long-Requested Solo, Duo, and Trio Matchmaking System
Embark Studios has released ARC Raiders Update 1.36.0, delivering one of the community’s most requested features since launch: separate matchmaking for Solo, Duo, and Trio play. The change addresses a long-standing complaint about the game’s aggression-based matchmaking system, which previously used a single hidden playstyle rating regardless of squad size. According to the official ARC Raiders Live Update 1.36.0 notes, players who enjoy peaceful solo scavenging but aggressive squad-based PvP will now be matched independently in each playlist. The update…
ARC Raiders Season 5 Trials Announced With New Objectives, Combat Challenges, Scorta Outfit Rewards, and Trial Mode
ARC Raiders is preparing to escalate its endgame challenge loop with the arrival of Trials Season 5, bringing a fresh wave of objectives, rewards, and competitive progression for players across the Rust Belt. Following the conclusion of Season 4, which ends on July 7, 2026, the upcoming season promises a more varied and demanding set of gameplay trials designed to push player skill, adaptability, and loadout experimentation. According to the official announcement from ARC Raiders, Season 5 will introduce new…
Arc Raiders Dev Says the Game Collected 30TB of Data Every Day at Its Peak to Track Every Bullet Fired
Embark Studios has shared new details about the technology powering Arc Raiders, revealing the enormous scale of data collected while the game was at its peak popularity. During a presentation at publisher Nexon’s developer conference, the studio explained that its backend systems were processing more than 100 billion gameplay events every day, generating roughly 30 terabytes of data daily. The goal wasn’t simply to collect statistics—it was to better understand player behavior, improve matchmaking, detect cheating, and fine-tune gameplay. The…
ARC Raiders Store Update 1.35.0 Adds New Bogwalker Variants, Ship Models, and Full Denuvo Anti-Cheat Rollout
ARC Raiders has received Store Update 1.35.0, bringing fresh cosmetic content, additional shop items, and a significant update to the game’s anti-cheat system. Announced by Embark Studios on June 30, the latest patch introduces two new color variants for the Bogwalker Set, expands Ermal’s weekly inventory with sought-after ship models, and completes the rollout of Denuvo Anti-Cheat for every player. While the update is relatively small compared to a major content patch, it focuses on improving the player experience and…
ARC Raiders Player Reportedly Walked Away From Police Interview to Continue Playing During Domestic Dispute Investigation
An unusual incident involving ARC Raiders has drawn attention online after a Pennsylvania man reportedly walked away from a police interview so he could continue playing Embark Studios’ popular extraction shooter. According to information released by the Pennsylvania State Police, the incident occurred during an investigation into a domestic dispute, with authorities later charging the man with harassment. While the story has sparked discussion across the gaming community because of the player’s alleged attachment to the game, the underlying incident…