Do you lose everything when you die in Arc Raiders?

No — you only lose the loot from that run: your backpack contents and equipped gear drop where you fell. Whatever's in your Safe Pocket still reaches your stash, and your account, stash, and Workshop unlocks are untouched.

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ARC Raiders

ARC Raiders is a multiplayer extraction adventure, set in a lethal future earth, ravaged by a mysterious mechanized threat known as ARC.

Developer: Embark Studios
Publisher: Nexon
Genres: Extraction shooter Third-person shooter
Platforms: PS5 Series X|S PC

Steam reviews: 299,722
DLC: 5
Steam Deck
Controller: full
12 languages: EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseKoreanPolishPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseTraditional Chinese

Screenshots & trailers

How the game actually looks, straight from the storefront.

Release dates

Oct 30, 2025PlayStation 5PS5
Oct 30, 2025Xbox Series X|SSeries X|S
Oct 30, 2025PCPCstore ↗

DLC & expansions

Every add-on the store lists for this game, with its own date and price.

Aug 17, 2026$20.00store ↗
Jun 15, 2026$20.00store ↗
Mar 30, 2026$20.00store ↗
Dec 15, 2025$20.00store ↗
Oct 29, 2025$20.00store ↗

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Players

Playing right now

24,081

Peak today: 24,081
Peak we've seen: 24,081 27 Aug

1 day observed

Price and history

Price now

PC$39.99

Historic low $39.99lowest ever

27 days observed

27 Aug$39.99 – $39.9927 Sept

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Quick answers

Do you lose everything when you die in Arc Raiders?
No — you only lose the loot from that run: your backpack contents and equipped gear drop where you fell. Whatever's in your Safe Pocket still reaches your stash, and your account, stash, and Workshop unlocks are untouched.

Databases & tools

System requirements

Windows

Minimum

OS: Windows 10 or later 64-bit (latest update) Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K or AMD Ryzen R5 1600 processor Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 580 or Intel Arc A380 DirectX: Version 12 Network: Broadband Internet connection

Recommended

OS: Windows 10 or later 64-bit (latest update) Processor: Intel Core i5-9600K or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 processor Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT or Intel Arc B570 DirectX: Version 12 Network: Broadband Internet connection

News

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The Tick Hunter SetLurking in the shadows, the Tick Hunter lies in wait. They bide their time in ambush, ready to strike and latch onto their prey.

The Reaver SetForged in a crucible of post-apocalyptic madness, the Reaver is all predator, fusing animal antlers and primal instinct with tactical body gear and a calculated focus. Mess with the Reaver, you'll get the horns.

The Wasp Hunter SetThe Rust Belt’s resident trophy hunter. Wearing the shell of a Wasp as a face shield, this masked hunter sees the fearsome ARC for what they really are: parts to be scavenged.

The Bonecrown SetThe Bonecrown set is available now! Embrace the wilderness of Topside with our new cosmetic DLC, forged from animal bone and recycled cloth.

Upgrade to Deluxe Edition · 540 reviewsThe Upgrade to Deluxe edition bundle includes the following content: The Wanderer Set, Lip Scar Character Cosmetic, Finger Gun Rapid Fire Emote, Scrappy Body Type and Outfit, and 2,400 Raider Tokens.

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Players

Playing right now

24,081

Peak today: 24,081
Peak we've seen: 24,081 27 Aug

1 day observed

Databases & tools

News

Guides

Quick answers

Do you lose everything when you die in Arc Raiders?
No — you only lose the loot from that run: your backpack contents and equipped gear drop where you fell. Whatever's in your Safe Pocket still reaches your stash, and your account, stash, and Workshop unlocks are untouched.

Twitch viewers

1,556

#97 · 3 channels

Steam 24h peak

38,623

#55 most played

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Crafting recipes

All 151 recipes across the seven hideout stations, with exact material costs and whether a blueprint is needed. Search a material to see everything it goes into.

151 entries

Items

Every item in ARC Raiders — what it weighs, what it sells for, what it recycles into and which trader stocks it.

585 entries

ARC machines

Every ARC machine: how dangerous it is, where it spawns, what it drops and where its weak point is.

17 entries

Quests

Every quest: which trader gives it, which map it sends you to, what it asks for and what it pays.

100 entries

Skill tree

Every skill node: what it improves, how many points it takes and what you need first.

45 entries

Twitch clips this week

The most watched ARC Raiders clips on Twitch over the last seven days, and who was streaming.

20 entries

Achievements

Every ARC Raiders achievement, ordered by how few players in the world have unlocked it.

50 entries

Updates & events

Patches, updates, in-game events and sales for ARC Raiders, straight from its Steam event feed.

30 entries

Flash

Arc Raiders gets its Frozen Trail update on October 8, introducing a fresh map alongside new weaponry and a weapon amplification system in this 2.0 milestone patch.

Sep 23, 17:27via GamesRadar+

Flash

Embark Studios paused the Expeditions feature in Arc Raiders until early 2027 based on player feedback from the Frozen Trail update. The developers are considering scrapping the entire mechanic permanently if it cannot be integrated smoothly.

Sep 19, 00:42via GamesRadar+

Flash

Arc Raiders receives its final live update ahead of the upcoming Frozen Trails release.

Sep 8, 18:42via PC Gamer

Story

Arc Raiders' fifth Expedition will be the last until early 2027

Embark Studios says the upcoming fifth Expedition will pause the game's Expedition cadence until early 2027, Eurogamer reports

Aug 24, 01:54

Flash

Version 1.42.0 of ARC Raiders arrives on August 18 as console patch 1.000.053.

Aug 18, 17:02

Flash

ARC Raiders dropped to mixed user reviews for the first time since launch, reflecting growing frustration within the player base.

Aug 14, 15:27

Expeditions in ARC Raiders: the reset you choose

An Expedition wipes your Raider on purpose, in exchange for permanent account unlocks. It unlocks at level 20, runs on an eight-week cycle, and nothing happens unless you press the button.

Price and history

Price now

PC$39.99

Historic low $39.99lowest ever

27 days observed

27 Aug$39.99 – $39.9927 Sept

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