https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/arc-raiders-jumps-to-six-month-high-player-count-with-2-0-update-and-free-weekendContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/arc-raiders-jumps-to-six-month-high-player-count-with-2-0-update-and-free-weekendhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/arc-raiders-jumps-to-six-month-high-player-count-with-2-0-update-and-free-weekend#u119516Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:56:34 +0000Arc Raiders has reached a six-month high player count following the release of its 2.0 update, titled Frozen Trail, and a free weekend promotion. The major patch introduces a new map, additional weapons, and fresh enemies to the game. Alongside the player surge, developers addressed potential future gameplay directions, with the executive producer noting that splitting the game into a dedicated PvE mode is very possible. The update follows a recent hotfix and arrives as players explore new skill tree builds and weapon amplification mechanics.Why it mattersThe 2.0 update represents a significan