Embark Ends Arc Raiders PvE Toggle Test, Decision Due in November
Embark Studios closed the Arc Raiders PvE matchmaking toggle playtest after players completed over 30 million PvE rounds, according to GamesRadar.
Embark Studios has ended the Arc Raiders PvE matchmaking toggle playtest, the studio announced, saying it will analyze the data and community feedback before deciding how to proceed with the mode. According to GamesRadar, players completed over 30 million PvE rounds during the testing period.
Embark described the PvE test as polarizing based on early feedback. It said it needs time to go through the data and player responses before settling on next steps for the mode.
The studio said any decision will prioritize the game's overall health and how enjoyable it is to play. It also asked players to join the Arc Raiders Discord and fill out an upcoming survey about the test.
Split reactions during the week-long test
During the week-long PvE test, reactions ranged from calling the mode bland and soulless and saying it ruins the game's tension to others saying it is the game they wanted.
Embark said it expects to share further information on the PvE mode in November.
Quick answers
What did Embark Studios say about the Arc Raiders PvE test?
Embark called the test polarizing and said it needs time to analyze the data and community feedback before deciding on the mode's future.
When will Embark share more on the Arc Raiders PvE mode?
Embark said it expects to share further information on the PvE mode in November.
How many PvE rounds were played during the test?
Players completed over 30 million PvE rounds during the testing period, according to Embark.