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Nexon Says Arc Raiders’ Sales Momentum Is “Normalizing” After 16.3 Million Sales

Arc Raiders has crossed another major commercial milestone, with Nexon confirming that Embark Studios’ extraction shooter has sold more than 16.3 million units since its October 30, 2025 launch. However, the publisher says sales momentum is now “normalizing” more than nine months after release, providing an important update on the game’s commercial trajectory. According to Nexon’s Q2 2026 earnings report, Arc Raiders generated ¥18.3 billion ($114.9 million) in revenue during the quarter after selling another 800,000 copies. The game has…

Arc Raiders Earns $114.9 Million for Nexon in Q2 as Sales Reach 16.3 Million Units

Arc Raiders continues to deliver strong commercial results for Nexon, with the extraction shooter generating ¥18.3 billion, or approximately $114.9 million, in revenue during the company’s second quarter of 2026. The game also sold another 800,000 copies during the period, taking its lifetime sales to 16.3 million units. The latest figures were revealed as part of Nexon’s Q2 financial results, which exceeded the company’s expectations. While several of Nexon’s established franchises continued to contribute heavily to its overall business, Arc…

ARC Raiders’ Frozen Trail Update Launches October 8 With New Map, ARC Threats and Major Progression Changes

ARC Raiders is getting its biggest post-launch update so far, with Frozen Trail officially launching on October 8, 2026. The major update will expand the extraction shooter with a new map, additional enemies, a challenging new ARC Operation and several progression changes designed to give players more meaningful long-term goals. Frozen Trail has been in development since the decision to move toward fewer but larger updates. That approach has allowed the team to concentrate on a broader collection of improvements…

ARC Raiders Update 1.40 Adds Phantom Targets Event, New Volare Outfit Colors, and THE FINALS Reward

ARC Raiders has received Update 1.40.0, bringing a new in-game event, fresh cosmetic rewards, and several community updates. Announced by Embark Studios, the patch introduces the first phase of the Phantom Targets Player Project, along with two new color variants for the popular Volare outfit. The update also addresses player feedback, with the developers confirming they are working on fixes for the Queen and Matriarch stomp attacks, which some players reported were dealing damage through walls or from excessive distances.…

ARC Raiders Confirms Live Update 1.39.0 Only Counts PvP Fights Players Choose to Start for Matchmaking

Embark Studios has rolled out Live Update 1.39.0 for ARC Raiders, introducing another major change to the game’s matchmaking system that further separates aggressive players from those who prefer a more defensive playstyle. Following positive community feedback to earlier adjustments, the developer is now testing a system where only PvP encounters initiated by players will influence their aggression rating, while self-defense will have no impact. The update builds on matchmaking improvements introduced in previous patches, reflecting Embark‘s ongoing effort to…

ARC Raiders Store Update 1.38.0 Adds New Torpedo Outfit Colors and Begins Matchmaking Improvements

ARC Raiders Store Update 1.38.0 is now live across all platforms, bringing new cosmetic additions alongside the first phase of matchmaking improvements. While the update is relatively small in size, it introduces changes aimed at improving the overall multiplayer experience, especially during off-peak hours and in regions with lower player counts. Players who already own the Torpedo outfit will automatically receive two new color variants—Camo and Black—without needing to restart the game. The update also marks the start of a…