Arc Raiders’ Big Update Has It Surging To Numbers It Hasn’t Seen In Months
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ARC Raiders' Steam player count is the highest it's been in six months, thanks to 2.0 update and free weekend
Last Updated on October 9, 2026 Embark Studios has continued looking for ways to improve ARC Raiders since its release, regularly rolling out updates with new content, gameplay changes, and fixes. One of its biggest updates yet arrived yesterday in the form of Frozen Trail, also known as version 2.0, and it appears to have ...
Although the new Frozen Trail update for ARC Raiders is not an update that depends on the future of the game, it marks an important intermediate step for Embark Studios. read more
The release of the Frozen Trail update brought players back to ARC Raiders. The game celebrated its first anniversary with the arrival of the biggest update ever, which helped to reach the largest number of players in the last six months. Read more
Arc Raiders’ Big Update Has It Surging To Numbers It Hasn’t Seen In Months
When Embark said it would take several months to deliver the major Arc Raiders update it envisioned, days like today were probably the goal. The extraction shooter is once again high up in Steam's charts for both best-selling and most-played games. Among best sellers, Arc Raiders currently ranks fifth, behind this week's other big releases, Star Wars: Galactic Racer and Gears of War: E-Day, but those came out earlier this week, and it's still e…
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