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The Arc Raiders release is just around the corner at the time of writing, and it’s looking like it could be a behemoth of a title for fans of extraction shooters. Created and published by the team at Embark Studios, this title promises fast-paced, adrenaline-packed action. Below, you’ll find all of The Escapist’s coverage for the Arc Raiders release, looking at everything from breaking news to release time details. As more Arc Raiders news becomes available, this hub will be updated, so make sure to check back. The Escapist recaps Arc Raiders is an upcoming extraction shooter game, developed and published by Embark Studios. The Arc Raiders release date is 30 October 2025, meaning fans of extraction shooters don’t have long to wait until they can hop in. At the time of writing, an exact Arc Raiders release time is unknown. There are two Arc Raiders editions for players to choose from – the regular edition and the deluxe edition, the latter of which comes with cosmetics, an emote, and in-game resources. The Arc Raiders Server Slam appeared to go down well with fans, pulling in a large player base. However, the game came under fire for apparent generative AI usage with character voices, which left a bad impression on some potential fans. Hype surrounding Arc Raiders has increased steadily ever since its announcement, with plenty of Arc Raiders news making its way out into the community. Getting ready for the Arc Raiders release day Arc Raiders is an upcoming extraction shooter adventure game, developed and published by the team at Embark Studios. Based on the images that’ve been revealed from official Arc Raiders pages and the game’s website, the game looks incredibly fun, with all manner of dystopian creatures and bosses to tangle with. The Arc Raiders release day is just around the corner at the time of writing. If you’ve not investigated pre-order options and looked into both Arc Raiders editions – standard and deluxe – it’s worth doing this. The biggest pre-launch story currently is that an exact release time is unknown at the time of writing. You can find our other pre-release content below: Arc Raiders release hub Initial Arc Raiders playtest details Arc Raiders initial genre change Arc Raiders reveal news story We also covered the Arc Raiders pricing changes and regional differences, looking at which regions were affected by the price being dropped. Important Arc Raiders news post-Server Slam The Arc Raiders Server Slam weekend gave potential fans their first taste of the game, running from October 17 to October 19, 2025. If you missed it, we did a detailed Server Slam rundown, including the start times and featured content. Two key takeaways came out from this Server Slam event – the apparent AI voices were a source of debate in the community, and the flying ARC enemies were a big headache, leading to them getting nerfed. Arc Raiders is looking like an unmissable title for fans of multiplayer adventures and extraction shooters, and the Server Slam event helped to generate even more hype for the upcoming title. As further Arc Raiders news becomes available in this pre-launch period, this article will be updated regularly, so make sure to check back. Ask The Escapist Everything you need to know about ARC Raiders (ARC Raiders) Pre-purchase ARC Raiders (Steam)
