There aren't too many things for Arc Raiders players to complain about at the moment. Aside from cheating, which Embark has started addressing, and a few players thinking there's too little content, the game is in a great place. It has managed to hold on to its player count since launch, and that's all you really need to know about how popular it is.
While it isn't really game-breaking in any way, a lot of players have reported that they've been spawning late into games and raids. By that time, all the action is mostly done with, most of the loot is gone, and a majority of the raiders have either extracted or died. While it can be frustrating, Arc Raiders design lead Virgil Watkins there's a plus side that most players aren't looking at.
In a conversation with GamesRadar+, Watkins admitted that spawning late can be irritating for players. "That's also another topic we've been discussing a lot," he said, "and it's another one of those interesting things of data versus perception. We 100% acknowledge the whole thing of, 'Man, I came in to do that trial and now I clearly don't have enough time to do that,...
