Embark Studios has revealed the roadmap for the first half ARC Raiders' 2026 plans, and there is much to look forward to for the players. featured in this roadmap for ARC Raiders This is the content players can expect from now until April 2026, including new map conditions, new ARC threats, and the next campaign window. However, the most exciting part of this roadmap isn't supposed to be released until April, meaning ARC Raiders Fans will have to wait for some time for the game's juiciest content update.
with ARC Raiders' Cold Snap Update Now in the rear view mirror, the era of escalation is receding into the game and presents new challenges to keep attackers on their toes. Facing new ARC machines and learning their behavior is always difficult, but the roadmap for it ARC Raiders It also reveals that more map conditions are on the way to actually force players to strategize for their run ups. A piece of material ARC Raiders What's most needed right now is a new map to shake up the current gameplay loop, but players will have to wait until April for the next map to be released.
ARC Raiders' next new map won't arrive until April 2026
ARC Raiders There are currently 5 main maps for players to explore:
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Dam Battlefield
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The Buried City
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Spaceport
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Blue Gate
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Stella Montis
Four of these maps were available at launch, with Stella Montis added in November 2025. While various map conditions are available. ARC Raiders Adding some variation to these maps, giving players a whole new area to explore goes a long way to keep the gameplay interesting. Now that the honeymoon period has long passed for Stella Montis, it seems like the perfect time for it ARC Raiders To rekindle some of the hype to drop a new map and discover new locations in the game.
Stella Montis was the last ARC Rider map added in November 2025
Until next time ARC Raiders The map will be released in April, it has been 6 months since the last new map was added. Stella Montis can be a somewhat controversial map because it's completely enclosed within a building, and it's a known hot spot for PvP. ARC Raiders. As such, the new map will give Stella Montis some breathing room as players flock towards the latest addition, potentially reducing the tension surrounding the race to Stella Montis in its current state.
2026 Roadmap for ARC Raiders Also included is a “map update” slated for February, but it's unclear what that means or how significant an update it will be.
Expectations are high to survive the next ARC Raiders map
Due to the controversial nature of Stella Montis, there is already a set of expectations for the next new one. ARC Raiders A map to survive. After Stella Montis's indoor design, the lot ARC Raiders Fans are hoping to see a new map that returns to an outdoor environment, balanced with a mix of closed buildings like the others. ARC Raiders Maps. In addition, new designs ARC Raiders The maps were created with PvP in mind, so another map that focuses on PvE will go a long way towards appealing to players who don't like engaging in PvP.
Updated for April 2026 ARC Raiders The new map is set to include more, adding other features, such as:
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New big ARC
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New map state
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Campaign window
This update will mark the third campaign in ARC RaidersThe first optional player reset is coming back in December 2025, and the next will come in February 2026. A new large ARC, possibly like a Queen or Matriarch, along with a new map condition, are solid ingredients for a new map success recipe. However, long ARC Raiders As it goes without introducing a new map, expectations will inevitably be higher, and all of these factors need to help the new map's playstyle succeed at launch.
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October 30, 2025
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Juvenile / violence, blood
