ARC Raiders dominates Twitch and Steam as devs add final “polish” before launch

We may earn a commission when you buy through links in our articles. Learn more. If ‘game grief’ is a real thing, then I’m feeling it over ARC Raiders. It’s rare that a playtest has me longing for my next fix of action, but Embark Studios has plenty of players pining in the same way. A new financial report from Nexon reveals fresh details about the shooter’s public reception. Spoilers: it’s looking good, folks. Following ARC Raiders’ Tech Test, the attention is now on whether Embark Studios will announce the next ARC Raiders playtest. While this remains unanswered, Nexon clarifies that the impressive Steam Deck game has shattered every internal goal set ahead of the Tech Test. Exceeding 20 million overall views on YouTube and a top six spot on Twitch, Nexon adds that ARC Raiders is currently well past the publisher’s Steam Wishlist expectations by at least 50%. Currently, ARC Raiders is sitting comfortably on the Top Wishlists chart at rank 12, alongside strong competition in the form of Morefun Studios’ gritty FPS game Arena Breakout: Infinite, Funcom’s Dune Awakening, and Gearbox’s Borderlands 4. It’s even near FromSoftware’s latest addition to the Soulslike game space, Elden Ring: Nightreign. The
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