Yes, getting killed by rats in Arc Raiders just before extracting is annoying. But there's something much worse that fans have been complaining about for a while. Imagine spending a good while getting properly kitted out to go topside, only to find that you need to rush to the extraction point because there are only a few minutes left. Thankfully, Arc Raiders' Flashpoint update has finally addressed this.
Late spawning has long tormented raiders, even more so than some Arcs or hostile players. It's not only a waste of time, but an unnecessary risk to your high-end gear. Thankfully, Embark has finally addressed the issue by trying to ensure that players with custom loadouts are more likely to be directed to fresh servers.
In the patch notes for the latest update, Embark noted that "Players who build their own loadout are more likely to join fresh servers." However, they also noted that this isn't a sure thing, and that some players may still end up spawning late. Still, it's at least a start towards addressing one of the most complained about issues in Arc Raiders.
"As part of an ongoing look at free loadout usage and how it impacts...
