Arc Raiders version 1.6.0 focuses narrowly on disabling several map exploits. The update ranks among the smallest delivered since launch. Embark has signaled plans to reduce the frequency of future patches.
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Exploit patches in version 1.6.0
The patch targets map exploits that allowed unintended access or positioning advantages.
Key changes
- Map exploit fixes only
- No new content or balance adjustments
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Shift to slower patch cadence
Embark stated it will release updates less frequently going forward.
The studio cited the need for more substantial changes between patches.
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