ARC Raiders developer hints at January 2026 balance update

An ARC Raiders developer has discussed upcoming changes in the game's next balance update, set for January 2026. The update will target a pair of popular weapons with notable adjustments.

The developer for ARC Raiders, a multiplayer shooter, provided insights into the forthcoming balance update during a recent discussion. This update, planned for January 2026, aims to refine gameplay by altering two prominent weapons that have gained popularity among players.

According to the developer's comments, these changes are intended to address balance issues, though specific details on the modifications remain under wraps for now. The mention highlights the team's ongoing commitment to tweaking weapon performance to ensure fair and engaging matches.

The balance patch follows the game's established pattern of periodic updates to maintain player satisfaction. As ARC Raiders continues to build its community, such developer communications offer a glimpse into future improvements without revealing full mechanics.

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Embark Studios has unveiled the four-part 'Escalation' roadmap for its post-apocalyptic extraction shooter Arc Raiders, delivering PvE enhancements from January to April 2026. Kicking off with the Headwinds update on January 27, the plan builds on the game's momentum since its October 2025 launch, with over 12 million copies sold and steady player numbers amid growing ARC threats in the Rustbelt.

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