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ARC Raiders

Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5 • 2025

Should you play it?

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

What works

  • Addictive and immersive gameplay loop
  • Strong blend of pve and pvp
  • High-quality sound design and visuals
  • Friendly and cooperative community
  • Well-polished and optimized

Things to keep in mind

  • Occasional toxic players and camping
  • Limited character customization
  • Some ui and inventory management friction
  • Ai voice acting can break immersion
  • No dedicated pve-only mode

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • STALZONE

  • Hunt: Showdown 1896

  • DARK SOULS™ III

  • Battlefield 4™

  • Marathon

  • PlanetSide 2

Less competitive

Games that feels like ARC Raiders but with less competition against others

  • Dead Space™ 3

  • Starship Troopers: Extermination

  • Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem

  • Space Hulk: Deathwing Enhanced Edition

  • Remnant: From the Ashes

  • GTFO

Less dominating

Games that feels like ARC Raiders but with less domination over others

  • Killing Floor 2

  • Borderlands 2

  • Iron Brigade

  • Resident Evil 6

  • Shatterline

  • Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

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ARC Raiders: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Story, Exploration.

Last update: 21/08/2026