Embark Studios revealed ARC Raiders will launch October 30 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series consoles, and computers. The company made The Finals which surprised players during another game showcase event. Many people hoped ARC Raiders would release immediately but must wait several more months. The team conducted a tech test last month that worked very well according to studio leaders.
Executive producer Aleksander Grondal said the test helped prepare for the fall release. Players showed they noticed the hard work and skill put into making ARC Raiders. The test revealed specific problems the team plans to fix before launch. Developers will squash bugs and improve game performance during final development time.
The studio wants better game balance and player economy systems. New players need easier ways to learn this type of shooting game. The finished version will have more places to explore and adventures to complete. Players can discover additional content and goals when the game launches.
Reviewer Alessio Palumbo joined the tech test and found the game promising. ARC Raiders mixes familiar shooting elements with new ideas that could work well. The extraction shooter genre remains hard to predict for success. Embark Studios already succeeded with The Finals which gives hope for their next project.
Executive producer Aleksander Grondal said the test helped prepare for the fall release. Players showed they noticed the hard work and skill put into making ARC Raiders. The test revealed specific problems the team plans to fix before launch. Developers will squash bugs and improve game performance during final development time.
The studio wants better game balance and player economy systems. New players need easier ways to learn this type of shooting game. The finished version will have more places to explore and adventures to complete. Players can discover additional content and goals when the game launches.
Reviewer Alessio Palumbo joined the tech test and found the game promising. ARC Raiders mixes familiar shooting elements with new ideas that could work well. The extraction shooter genre remains hard to predict for success. Embark Studios already succeeded with The Finals which gives hope for their next project.
