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Arc Raiders Players Receive Massive Compensation

Embark Studios acknowledges player concerns about high cosmetic prices and is currently focusing on optimizing servers for smoother gameplay, while also working diligently to make in-game items more affordable.

Marcus Thompson · 1 min read

Compensated Players Persist in Voicing Dissatisfaction over Arc Raiders' Token Prices

Arc Raiders' launch faced challenges due to high player traffic on day one, which led to server issues and long queue times. To thank players for their patience, Embark Studios provided 500 Raider Tokens to everyone who logged in on Sunday. However, some players remain dissatisfied, feeling that cosmetic prices are still too high, and the tokens offer insufficient compensation. Embark Studios is currently focused on ensuring stable server performance going forward.

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