ARC Raiders
Sources, updates and coverage.
Current edition
Frozen Trail 2.0 · October 8, 2026 official notes · native build and gameplay untested. 1 guides and 1 connected reference entries. Research checked 2026-10-08; article edit dates are recorded separately.
What still needs work
- Official update and access details; earlier extraction-design context remains dated.
- No Kingy playtest, native build capture, measured safe route or gameplay video.
How updates are reviewed
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Source ledger
Official · Embark Studios
October 8–12 free-play access
Steam/Xbox/PS5 free play October 8 09:00 UTC to October 12 08:00 UTC; German PS5 €0.25 fee; full-game access and unlocked-team access to Pendola Pass.
Official · Embark Studios
Frozen Trail 2.0 patch notes and known issues
Current English Cargo warnings: Hydra detects/shoots through walls without dealing damage; standing beside Cargo drop may instantly eliminate a player. Other named issues, not a tested safe route.
Official · Embark Studios
Official preparation and extraction overview
October 2025 publisher overview: Free Loadouts, threats from ARC/players and return to Speranza. Older context, not a 2.0 control or balance test.
Official · Embark Studios
Official extraction design: risk and reward
Prelaunch design context: extraction points draw attention and become less available over a raid; Raider Hatches require keys. Exact 2.0 locations, timings and costs unverified.