Arc Raiders is moving from frequent content drops to two major updates per year. The first of these, Frozen Trail, will deliver the largest map yet along with new progression systems and an ambitious ARC Operation. Regular live updates for fixes and balance will still arrive between the big releases.
New Update Schedule
Developers will release full content updates twice a year to focus resources on larger, more ambitious additions.
What stays the same
- Regular live updates for bug fixes and balance
- Store rotations and minor adjustments
- Ongoing community support
Frozen Trail Details
Frozen Trail is described as the biggest update to date, centered on new progression paths and expanded gameplay loops.
Planned additions
- Largest map yet
- Most ambitious ARC Operation with unique behaviors
- New progression systems and improved skill tree
- Additional weapons, items, and cosmetics
Source
Steam — Arc RaidersView Original Article
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