ARC Raiders Sets New Player and Sales Records in 2025
TL;DR
ARC Raiders has become a surprise hit in 2024, surpassing Helldivers 2's peak player count on Steam with 462,488 concurrent players, despite being an independent new IP. Its success highlights a notable achievement for Embark Studios, especially compared to other recent multiplayer titles, and sets a promising stage for future updates and growth.
- ‘ARC Raiders’ Slips Past ‘Helldivers 2’ Playercount Record Forbes
- ARC Raiders review -- easily the best multiplayer experience of 2025 ESPN
- Arc Raiders is surprisingly friendly for solo players Polygon
- Arc Raiders Breaks Its Own Steam Concurrent Peak Once Again, This Time Nearing Half a Million Simultaneous Players IGN
- ARC Raiders has sold 2.5M copies Substack
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