ARC Raiders Tops Nearly 186,000 Concurrent Players on Steam After Frozen Trail’s Launch

Following the launch of Frozen Trail, Embark Studios’ ARC Raiders is officially back in the limelight. On Steam, the extraction shooter peaked at nearly 186,000 concurrent players . It’s even more impressive considering it hasn’t seen this many since the second half of March 2026. While Embark hasn’t said anything about the reception, Fullstack engineer Leon San José Larsson tweeted about an earlier milestone. Despite admitting that it “won’t last forever,” he remarked that it’s great “seeing so many people back again after almost a year.” After Embark switched to a bi-annual update cadence to avoid developer burnout , the…