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ARC Raiders

ARC Raiders is a multiplayer extraction adventure, set in a lethal future earth, ravaged by a mysterious mechanized threat known as ARC.

Developer
Embark Studios
Publisher
Embark Studios
Franchise
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Release date
Oct 30, 2025
Store page updated
Sep 11, 2026
Price
$39.99 · Steam store ↗

Review Analysis Score

68.7/ 100

Based on 401 reviews from the past 1 year

Steam User Rating
Recent 😐 Mixed 49% of 2,593
All time 😄 Very Positive 82% of 416,181
“fresh ideas, smooth launch, best multiplayer experience of the year”

How it holds up

−50+5
Gameplay
+1.64
Progression -0.05

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Story & World
+2.93
World +3.74
“Incredible world design and atmosphere” (30)

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Content Volume
+0.97
Variety -0.82

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Visuals & Sound
+3.96
Visuals +4.01
“visuals and atmosphere are a piece of art with coherent brutalist style” (46)

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Multiplayer
-0.28
Playing together +0.76
“betrayal, revenge, and teamwork all in one minute felt like an absolute masterpiece” (70)

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Fairness
-1.96
Balance -2.69
“PVP zero-risk griefing dominates, PVE content unrewarding and inaccessible” (29)

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Tech & Ops
-0.33
Developer support -1.83

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Scores are the average of reviews that mention each category (−5 to +5). Fainter bars were mentioned by fewer reviews; grey means too few to trust. Tap a category ▾ to see what drives it.

Steam review activity

% positive over time
since launch, by week · major update
40%60%80%100%
Oct 30, 2025Sep 17, 2026
Reviews
per day · 2,543 reviews, peak 141/day
0100200
Aug 19Sep 16

Steam only gives daily counts for the last 30 days; longer ranges are by week. Months with fewer than 10 reviews are left out of % positive. "Show updates" marks major updates and DLC the developer posted on Steam (since about 2020) — hover a column to see % positive the week before and after.

Review languages

Languages of the 401 reviews we analyzed from the past year — not all Steam reviews.

  • English33%
  • Russian12%
  • Chinese9%
  • Portuguese8%
  • German8%
  • Spanish7%
  • Other23%

🔒 Scores broken down by language — how Russian or Chinese players rate each category — are in the paid dashboard.

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