ARC Raiders developer Embark Studios hasn't completely discounted the idea of increasing team sizes in the extraction shooter. The maximum number of players that can currently fill a squad is three, though queueing alone or with just a single partner will most often place you in raids with other solo or duo players. ARC Raiders is always evolving, however, and special circumstances could conceivably see larger fireteams being formed.
ScreenRant's Rob Keyes spoke with developers at Embark Studios, and we asked if increasing ARC Raiders' team size was a possibility, whether it be for limited-time events or special maps, and for both PvP and PvE. "Yes, that is certainly something we're playing around with," answered Executive Producer Aleksander Grøndal. "Though no commitments just yet."
EXCLUSIVE: Embark says ARC Raiders already has plans through early 2027, with more maps, weapons, and major content updates on the way.
Embark is understandably cagey about its plans, though elsewhere Grøndal said, "We're continuously discussing [...] how to create interesting challenges that invite the players to think and strategize a bit differently than they are used to."
Changing team sizes would certainly be a way to force new strategies, and it's likely something that has...
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