Total sales for player-versus-player-versus-environment survival extraction shooter ARC Raiders have surpassed 12.4 million units, developer Embark Studios announced. The game also achieved a record high of 960,000 concurrent players in January.
ARC Raiders launched for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store on October 30, 2025, and surpassed four million sales in under two weeks.
To celebrate the milestone, Embark Studios is offering the "Gilded Pickaxe" Raider Tool as a free-in-game reward for a limited time.
Ongoing updates for ARC Raiders will continue to "refine systems, strengthen the game's foundation, and ensure the experience remains challenging, competitive, and rewarding for Raiders." More information on future updates and new content will be announced in the months ahead.
ARC Raiders has earned highly favorable reviews from critics and players and has been recognized with several prestigious awards as well as in best games lists including:
- The Game Awards – Best Multiplayer
- The Steam Awards 2025 – Most Innovative Gameplay
- PC Gamer's Game of the Year Awards 2025 – Best Multiplayer 2025
- IGN Awards 2025 – Best Shooter Game of 2025
- Game Informer – 2025 Top 10 Games of the Year
- Kotaku – The Best 12 Games of 2025
Source: businesswire.com