Topic: extraction shooter
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ARC Raiders First Impressions: Is It Worth Playing?
ARC Raiders is a highly engaging extraction shooter with compelling combat, a rewarding progression system, and crisp gunplay that creates a positive first impression. The game excels in building tension through limited resources, deliberate mechanics, and high-stakes encounters with both AI and ...
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Arc Raiders Refunds Gear Lost to Cheaters Automatically
Arc Raiders automatically refunds gear lost to cheaters, reinforcing a fair competitive environment based on skill and teamwork rather than exploits. The refund process is automatic and occurs once cheaters are banned, benefiting all players even without individual reports, as demonstrated by in-...
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Bungie's 'Marathon' Launches in March 2026
Bungie's *Marathon*, a complete reimagining of its 1990s FPS, is scheduled for release on March 5, 2026, priced at $39.99 for Xbox, PlayStation, and PC, marking the studio's first new IP since *Destiny 2*. The game is an extraction shooter set in 2850, where three-player squads scavenge for loot ...
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Marathon Launches March 5: Bungie's Shooter Returns
Bungie's extraction shooter "Marathon" will launch on March 5th for $39.99, marking a new sci-fi PvPvE direction for the studio after a delay from its original September release date. The game is set in 2850 and features high-stakes, team-based gameplay where players risk losing all carried gear ...
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Marathon Release Date Confirmed After Xbox Leak
Bungie's extraction shooter *Marathon* will launch on March 5, 2025, for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam, confirming a previously leaked date. The game is set on the derelict colony Tau Ceti 4, featuring team-based or solo PvPvE gameplay focused on scavenging, buildcrafting, and ...
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Arc Raiders Shatters Concurrent Player Record Again
Arc Raiders broke its own Steam concurrent player record by surpassing 400,000 users over the weekend, cementing its status as a top competitive game. The game achieved the most successful PvP extraction shooter debut in Steam history, with player counts climbing rapidly from 250,000 to over 416,...
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Marathon Finally Gets Release Window and Price After Long Delay
Bungie has announced a March 2026 release for the *Marathon* reboot on PS5 and PC, priced at $39.99, following a significant delay driven by player feedback. The delay allowed for substantial improvements, including enhanced visuals, a proximity chat system, and new solo gameplay modes like a ded...
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Arc Raiders Dev Confirms Matchmaking Considers Player Behavior
Arc Raiders uses a matchmaking system that analyzes player behavior to group participants, aiming to shape the multiplayer environment. Player data reveals a widespread tendency toward non-aggression, with a surprisingly low percentage of participants ever defeating another player, creating a uni...
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Marathon Finally Launches in March After Bungie Delay
Bungie has delayed its extraction shooter *Marathon* to a new launch window of **March 2026**, with a planned price of **$39.99** for the core game and future free updates. The delay follows player feedback from alpha testing, leading to iterative improvements like the addition of proximity chat ...
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Escape From Tarkov's Player Exodus Explained
The first player has officially completed the ultimate "escape" quest in the newly fully released *Escape from Tarkov*, a costly and difficult gauntlet confirmed by the developer. The game offers multiple narrative endings, with separate achievements for the best possible conclusion in its PvE mo...
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Arc Raiders 2025 Roadmap: New Map, Events & Quests Revealed
Arc Raiders will receive major updates in November and December 2025, introducing new maps, enemies, and events to keep players engaged. November's 'North Line' update adds the Stella Montis map, two new enemy types, and a community event, while December's 'Cold Snap' includes dynamic weather and...
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Escape From Tarkov's Best Ending Will Be Unreachable For Many
Achieving the best ending in Escape from Tarkov will be a rare accomplishment, requiring dedication and completion of all missions, as emphasized by director Nikita Buyanov. The game features four distinct endings, with the top outcome designed as a lifetime achievement, highlighting the studio's...
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Arc Raiders Slashes Cosmetic Prices, Adds Refunds & Duo Matchmaking
Arc Raiders is reducing cosmetic item prices and automatically refunding the price difference in Raider Tokens to players who bought items before the change, effective November 13th. The game has introduced duo matchmaking and clarified that premium Raider Decks are purely cosmetic, with no pay-t...
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Ubisoft Announces New Far Cry and Assassin's Creed Games
Ubisoft has confirmed two new Far Cry games in development: a mainline sequel (Project Blackbird) and a standalone multiplayer extraction shooter (Project Maverick). The company is also developing several new Assassin's Creed titles, including single-player and multiplayer projects, building on i...
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Destiny 3 Reportedly in Early Development for PS6
Bungie may have begun early development on Destiny 3, potentially as a flagship title for Sony's PlayStation 6, according to a credible leaker, though the project is still in an extremely early state. Destiny 2 has seen declining player engagement and financial losses for Sony, prompting revitali...
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