Arc Raiders Achieves Remarkable Sales and Player Engagement
Embark Studios’ [translate:Arc Raiders] has sold approximately 2.5 million copies since its October 30, 2025 launch, generating over $100 million in revenue at a $39.99 price point. This positions it as one of the best-selling extraction shooters of 2025.
Platform Sales Distribution
- Steam leads with 69.2% of total sales, nearly 1.7 million copies sold.
- PlayStation accounts for 17.3%, about 400,000 units.
- Xbox contributes 13.5%, approximately 300,000 units.
Player Activity and Reception
The game celebrated a launch day peak of 253,486 concurrent players, reaching an all-time high of 354,836 on November 2, 2025, occasionally straining servers. Since launch, daily Steam players have remained robust, consistently over 90,000.
Gamers have rated the game 90% "Very Positive" based on 56,000 reviews.
Development and Model Shift
Originally planned as free-to-play, [translate:Arc Raiders] switched to a paid launch model, which has proven successful given the strong sales and positive reception.
Author’s summary: Arc Raiders, released in late 2025, became a top extraction shooter with over 2.5 million copies sold, strong player engagement, and overwhelmingly positive critical reception.
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