News - Arc Raiders: Tech Test 2 announced with a pleasant surprise

Arc Raiders is expected very hot in the extraction shooter scene. After there have been a few test phases, the largest so far is pending. This is not only on the PC for the first time, instead consoleros can also get started.

Ultimately, it isA very classic representative of the guild of the extraction shooters. It is particularly exciting because of the developing people, who were part of the Battlefield series. However, there was initially a small annoyance, because originally Arc Raiders was offered as a free-to-play title-but was then changed to a premium model.

If you are not sure whether you can really have fun with the shooter, then the upcoming tech test should be just right for you. As Embark Studios announces, it will take place from April 30, 2025 to May 4, 2025.

In the course of this, there was also gratifying news for everyone interested who are on PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X/S. So far, the Play Tests for Arc Raiders have only been running on the PC via Steam, but the Tech Test 2 is also available on consoles.

According to Embark Studios, you can explore the "Deadly Wilderness of Rust Belt, fight ARC machines and collect the best loot that can be found in the wide PVPVE sandbox of the game" in the test phase. If these warm words have made you really hot, you canRegister on the official homepageAnd with a little luck, be there. Participants in the previous tests are automatically entitled again.

Arc Raiders stands out from the competition primarily due to his survival and crafting mechanics. In the second tech test there is a "larger selection of ARC opponents, more weapons, equipment and gadgets, deeper character progress and crafting systems as well as a preview of the Battle Pass".