ARC Raiders is an extraction shooter that’s aiming to challenge the norm and disrupt the genre, and it’s doing so with great promise. The early playtests for the game proved to be a rampant success, with players falling in love with the third-person, post-apocalyptic operating model of ARC Raiders.
During the Summer Game Fest showcase, Embark Studios revealed the release date for ARC Raiders: October 30, 2025, for PC and consoles.
When is ARC Raiders Coming Out?
Embark Studios revealed that ARC Raiders releases on October 30.
In case you’ve been living under a rock, let me provide some context for ARC Raiders.
ARC Raiders is a multiplayer-based extraction adventure title that throws players into a hazardous, post-apocalyptic world ravaged to pieces by lethal, robotic enemies known as ARC. It’s a sumptuous shooter with cutting-edge visuals and intense combat sequences that revolves around embarking on a raid, securing loot, resolving quests, and escaping again—all while fighting ARC and other players.
In the last few months, playtests have been taking place, wowing prospective fans worldwide. The sentiments around ARC Raiders have been immensely positive, which is nothing but a good thing for the extraction genre. For the longest time, it has been dominated by a single game—Escape from Tarkov.
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