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Arc Raiders: Promotional art for the Wasp Hunter outfit, showing two versions next to each other. The leftmost one has a character on one knee with a Hullcracker over their shoulder, while the rightmost character is holding the Equilizer at the ready.

Arc Raiders devs wanted to make it an adventure game more than a shooter: 'We saw more potential in allowing players to explore rather than just shoot'

By Rory Norris published

News It's about the friends (or enemies) you made along the way.

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Arc Raiders: Key art for the game showing a character wearing makeshift armour and helmet, walking forward with a gun by their side. There are two more characters in the background overlayed by an orange and blue hue on the left and right respectively.

Arc Raiders studio splits with co-founder over 'unsustainable' situation involving streamer allegations

By Andy Chalk published

news Longtime EA veteran Rob Runesson co-founded Embark Studios in 2018 and served as its chief content officer.

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Arc Raiders: Promotional art for the Wasp Hunter outfit, showing two versions next to each other. The leftmost one has a character on one knee with a Hullcracker over their shoulder, while the rightmost character is holding the Equilizer at the ready.

Arc Raiders' new update puts the Il Toro in its place (a grave) at long last: 'This is an adjustment many of you requested'

By Rory Norris published

News The cheeky Energy Clip money-making exploit has also been patched up.

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Embark CEO says 'a real professional actor is better than AI' after the studio re-records some Arc Raiders dialog with real humans

By Justin Wagner published

News Embark is not ending its use of generative AI, which it sees "first and foremost as a production tool."

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Arc Raiders: Key art for the game showing a character wearing makeshift armour and helmet, walking forward with a gun by their side. There are two more characters in the background overlayed by an orange and blue hue on the left and right respectively.

Amidst high profile live service failures, Arc Raiders production director says he hopes other studios are 'given the same chance we had, because it's so hard to put a game out'

By Lincoln Carpenter published

News Arc Raiders got to reinvent itself. Many other games can't.

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Arc Raiders: A raider standing with a gun in their right hand, looking upwards at something out of shot, surrounded by red smoke.

Arc Raiders could one day get vehicles, but Embark says no promises: 'We have prototypes from seven years ago'

By Morgan Park published

NEWS Imagine gunning it across Spaceport on a dirt bike.

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Arc Raiders: A screenshot from the original reveal trailer showing a character flying in the air after using a jump pad, holding a grenade in their hand.

Arc Raiders once had jump pads and the Snap Hook made you 'like Spider-Man' before its extraction shooter pivot: 'It was much more heroic'

By Rory Norris published

News Jump pads and unrestrained Snap Hooks didn't stick the landing, but I can't say I don't want to see them return.

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Arc Raiders: Key art of a raider looking over their shoulder in a forest to look at another raider aiming at them in the distance.

Arc Raiders' devs didn't expect such a passionate PvE-only crowd

By Rory Norris published

News "It's quite challenging because we have these two, quite polar [types of] fans."

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Arc Raiders Expeditions: A raider reloading while looking up at a large, spider-like ARC robot that's about to attack them.

Arc Raiders' old machine designs sound so diabolical, it's no wonder they were reworked or removed after poor playtest feedback: 'At that time, they didn't fit with the game very well'

By Rory Norris published

News "There's still interesting gameplay to have with them," so never say never.

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Arc Raiders: Key art featuring two raiders holding weapons and standing in the middle of the road, turning to run away from a large Queen spider-like robot on the buildings in the background.

The first thing Arc Raiders' devs did during its extraction pivot was to reduce the speed of everything by 60%: 'All the craft that was in the game was kind of background noise'

By Rory Norris published

News It was a speedrunner's dream, but it didn't work.

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