Like Huntr/x from KPop Demon Hunters, Arc Raiders is going up, up, up when it comes to concurrent players on Steam. The extraction shooter set a new record for peak concurrent count with 462,488 people on November 9, according to SteamDB.
That means Arc Raiders saw over 100,000 more players from the game's launch weekend peak concurrent count of roughly 354,000 people. After launching October 30, Arc Raiders immediately broke a Steam concurrent-players record for extraction shooters with...
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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach fans have a lot of themed merchandise to choose from, but anyone looking for something that thematically fits the game and offers some utilitarian use will want to check out this next collaboration: an actual--and functional--exoskeleton that'll put some pep in your step.
As part of its partnership with Kojima Productions, manufacturer Dnsys has revealed the Death Stranding 2 Z1 Exoskeleton, a limited-edition co-designed by the studio's art director, Yoji...
After a devastating attack left almost 100 people injured in an Indonesian school, the country's president is now mulling over the idea of "restricting online games" because they allegedly make "violence a normal thing."
According to a Bloomberg report, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has ordered his cabinet to look into what the restrictions would look like following a police investigation into the violent attack. Subianto didn't clarify what restrictions he and his team had in mind...
It feels like everyone on the internet has piled up on Rockstar Games after it delayed Grand Theft Auto 6 yet again, and even the social media team for New York City's most famous skyscraper is joining in the mass display of scaudenfredue.
Quoting Rockstar's news of the delay on X, the Empire State Building's account quipped in a post: "It took one year to build me." On the surface level, it's funny seeing another mainstream brand chime in on a significant news story from the gaming...
Generational artificial intelligence is seemingly everywhere these days, as between ambitious projects to develop super intelligence and AI being integrated into our everyday life, it seems inescapable. With concerns and valid criticism around the use of AI mounting, several authority figures have spoken about the risks and dangers of the technology, and now the Pope himself has urged leaders in this field to create something that respects human life.
"Technological innovation can be a form...
A new State of Play livestream has been announced for this week, but this time, it's going to be a little different. Sony has confirmed that State of Play Japan will be broadcast on November 11 at 2 PM PT / 5 PM ET, and the show will be focused on games created in Japan and across Asia. Voice actor Yuki Kaji will also host the livestream, which will be in Japanese with English subtitles and will run for over 40 minutes.
"From beloved series to distinctive indie creations, the show, hosted...
Celebrated video game composer Mick Gordon has revealed that he is working on his first full video game soundtrack in five years, for the upcoming FPS game Defect. The cyberpunk-themed asymmetric shooter will see Gordon bring his skills to the game, and for this project, he's aiming to push the music to the very edge of what's possible using his signature talent for heavy sounds and distortion.
"It's celebrating that deformity, almost like some form of rebellion," Gordon said to PC Gamer...
Amazon has the new Pokemon TCG Mega Lucario ex Figure Collection in stock for $49.69 (was $70). The Mega Evolution-themed Lucario box set launched November 7. It comes with a Lucario figure with a built-in terrain display stand, two Mega Lucario ex promo cards, and five booster packs. Amazon is also taking preorders for Phantasmal Flames' Mega Battle Deck.
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November 9, 2025 marks the 15-year anniversary of Call of Duty: Black Ops' release. Below, we look at how it departed from previous Call of Duty campaigns and defined developer Treyarch’s contributions to the franchise going forward.
During the infancy of Activision's Call of Duty franchise, Treyarch was the other Call of Duty studio. Comparisons between Treyarch and series creator Infinity Ward were common on internet forums, and a general sentiment among fans and even some industry...
Honkai: Star Rail fans can save on the newly released 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller Collector's Bundle themed around Evernight. Normally $70, the officially licensed PC and mobile gamepad is available for $63 at Amazon for a limited time. It comes with a matching charging dock and hardshell carrying case, four joystick caps, a drink coaster, and more goodies.
To get the deal, you need to click the coupon box on Amazon's store page; the 10% discount will be applied after you add the...
While PvP may sound most dangerous when you think about an extraction shooter, Arc Raiders may change your mind. You'll come into contact with a wide variety of ARC, robotic enemies, that can do devastating damage and quickly send you back to Speranza with nothing to show for it. Below, we'll detail every enemy you can encounter in Arc Raiders and how to deal with them.
Basic enemies
These enemy types are foes you'll encounter on a fairly regular basis, or that don't pose nearly the same...
If you've loaded up Arc Raiders and noticed that Spaceport is currently home to the Hidden Bunker map condition, you may be interested in figuring out how you can reach the bunker and see what's inside. In this guide, we'll walk you through what you (and potentially the rest of the raid) need to do to pop open that bunker and take a look at what's hiding within.
How to open the hidden bunker on Spaceport
When you load into Spaceport during the Hidden Bunker map condition, you can open your...
If you've received an Arc Raiders quest called Power Out and aren't quite sure where you need to go to get it done, you've come to the right place. This may be one of the game's most basic quests, but as with many of its outings, the act of getting there and getting back out can be more challenging than anything. So, we'll share the exact location of the quest below so that you can take some of the guesswork out, allowing you to focus on making the magic happen.
You won't need to extract to...
Quests in Arc Raiders sure like to send you repair missions--so much so that you're probably feeling like a full-blown electrician by now. Flickering Threat requires you to jump into the Dam Battlegrounds map and fix up a power generator, so don't think you're getting any time off today. And if you're feeling a little lost on how to complete this quest, we're here to help you out.
While you don't need to extract to complete Flickering Threat, you will need 4 Wires to repair the generator...
The time of Halo: Infinite is coming to a close. Microsoft and Halo Studios have revealed that the game's next major update, Operation: Infinite, will be its last. The announcement came on Friday during Halo Studios' Halo: Infinite livestream.
In a message posted to the official Halo site, Halo Studios thanked fans for supporting Infinite. The team also indicated that this decision was made to allow the devs to focus on "multiple Halo titles in development." This part is nothing new or...
Fortnite OG is holding its latest live event this weekend, with a recreation of the Chapter 1 Butterfly Event slated to go down on Saturday, November 8. Fortnite OG has been hot and heavy with these sorts of live events, in which some wild thing happens on the map during regular matches, and this certainly won't be the last one we see as the permanent OG mode starts moving through the last few seasons of Chapter 1.
It's Fortnite's second big live event in a week, as one held last Saturday...
Earlier this week, Square Enix disclosed its ambition to drastically cut its Quality Assurance employees and use generative AI to handle 70% of its game QA and debugging. The company went on to note that it wants to "establish a competitive advantage in game development." However, Michael Douse--the publishing director of Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian--has called out Square Enix and described its plan as "stupid."
"So QA are some of the most video games engaged people in any company,"...
Arc Raiders presents you with plenty of quests that require you to find materials or unique items, but only a few require you to use your materials to complete them. Eyes on the Prize, however, is one such quest that expects you to bring along a little something to help you get the job done. Let's jump in and see what's what.
You'll need 3 Wires to repair the solar panel and complete Eyes on the Prize. Wires are a common resource found in Electrical-based POIs, and within a few hours of...
Arc Raiders is probably the last game you'd expect to need to go beehive hunting, but that's exactly what you'll need to do in the aptly-named Bees! quest--and shoutout to Embark Studios for the Arrested Development reference. This quick and straightforward quest sends you to Blue Gate to snag one of these honey-filled bee homes from the Olive Grove POI, and we'll tell you exactly where to get your hands on it.
You'll need to extract with the beehive in your inventory to get credit for the...
If you're yearning to return to the formative years of home console gaming, then you'll want to check out the upcoming Intellivision Sprint. This device combines the retro appeal of the original Intellivision with modern conveniences, including HDMI ports and wireless controllers. It also comes with 45 built-in video games, such as Boulder Dash, Baseball, and Astrosmash. The Intellivision Sprint will be available for $150 starting December 5, and preorders are live at Amazon.
Here's the...