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Arc Raiders: The Coolest Game from 2021 Set for 2025 Release
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Arc Raiders: The Coolest Game from 2021 Set for 2025 Release

Aug 20, 2024 6:43 PM

Arc Raiders, the highly anticipated co-op shooter, has resurfaced after a long silence since its reveal at The Game Awards 2021. Scheduled for release in 2025 on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, a new trailer showcased updated graphics and gameplay mechanics. Developed by Embark Studios, founded by ex-EA executive Patrick Soderlund, Arc Raiders will allow players to defend Earth from a mechanized threat known as ARC while scavenging for resources.

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This free-to-play title promises an engaging cooperative experience as players work together to survive in a post-apocalyptic world. A public Tech Test is set for October 24-27, 2024, providing opportunities for fans to experience the game ahead of its official launch.

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Arc Raiders is scheduled to launch in 2025, following a public Tech Test from October 24 to October 27, 2024.

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Arc Raiders' development has generated considerable interest since its debut, particularly due to its high-profile team and unique concept. The game's storyline involves players forming a community in the colony of Speranza, tasked with battling the ARC—an invading robotic force. The game's cooperative gameplay emphasizes teamwork and resource management, which adds layers of strategy for players navigating its challenges.



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N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-08-20 19:00:05
It’s great to see Arc Raiders making a comeback with a fresh trailer—this could be a game to watch in 2025 The emphasis on cooperative gameplay and scavenging sounds like it could really shake things up in the shooter genre, especially with that free-to-play model.
Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2024-08-20 18:54:02
It's great to see Arc Raiders making a comeback; the concept of teaming up to tackle a mechanized invasion sounds super engaging. I'm definitely looking forward to that Tech Test—it's always exciting when a game offers a taste of what’s to come, especially with a talented team behind it
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