ARC Raiders Nation Podcast

The ARC Raiders Nation is back with a special episode following Embark's surprise announcement of a PvE matchmaking toggle test! We break down everything revealed about the October 13–20 test, including how PvE matchmaking will work, what's changing, what won't be available, the reduced loot values, and what this could mean for the future of ARC Raiders. We also dig into the early play...

The Frozen Trail is here! ❄️Embark dropped the first look at the upcoming ARC Raiders update, and there's a LOT to unpack. We break down the new Pendola Pass, Bully, Skulker & Hydra, the Frigate, Outposts, new weapons, gadgets, and more. Frozen Trail arrives October 8. Let's talk about it! 🚀-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

ARC Raiders Nation is back, and this week, we're finally getting some reasons to feel good about what's coming next. The Gamescom interview with Embark Studios gave us a surprisingly positive look at ARC Raiders, and more importantly, it feels like Embark is finally starting to drip-feed information about the October 8 update. We break down the interview, what stood out to us, what Embark...

This week on the ARC Raiders Nation Podcast, we're talking about a little bit of everything happening around ARC Raiders — and yeah, we’ve got some thoughts about Embark’s latest announcement. 😂With Frozen Trail right around the corner, we couldn't help but wonder why the big reveal was an in-game camera feature instead of something that got everyone hyped for the upcoming content. Was it...

This week on ARC Raiders Nation, we’re talking about where the game stands as we head toward the big October 8 Frozen Trails update. Things may be in a bit of a holding pattern right now, but there’s still plenty of fun to be had in the Topside. If your sitting on the outside enjoying other games during the wait.. Well that's okay too. We break down the latest update, check out the new TICK Hu...

ARC Raiders is heading in a GREAT direction, and we've got a super positive episode for you this week! In today’s episode of the ARC Raiders Nation Podcast on Dutch Butters Gaming, we dive into today's small game update, talk about all the hype surrounding the upcoming October patch, and break down the added challenge (and fun!) of hunting down Turbine Compressors for the new Expedition. P...

Welcome back to ARC Raiders Nation! In this week's episode, we’re diving deep into the explosive interview released by John Raider, where he sat down with "Kenny", the prominent cheat developer responsible for some of the most frustrating tools plaguing ARC Raiders (including auto-joining streamer lobbies and unban tools). We break down the most alarming takeaways from the interview,...

In this episode of ARC Raiders Nation, Dutch and Salty break down the latest ARC Raiders Store Update 1.38.0 changes and delve into the massive anti-cheat conversation taking over the extraction shooter community. We react to John Raider’s recent undercover interview with an actual ARC Raiders cheater, uncovering how easy these underground markets operate, cheap replacement accounts, and what Emba...

Dutch and Salty are back to discuss the latest small ARC Raiders patch dump and store additions for this week. Admittedly, things are a little slow out there. People are wrapping up the expedition and we are hitting that second half of Summer as we wait for The Frozen Trail update in October. Seekers were broken.. they will be fixed. Cheaters are being punished.. sort of. New cosmetics are out the...

Another week, another ARC Raiders patch... and another round of everyone arguing about whether Embark actually fixed anything. This week we're digging into the new aggression system for solos, duos, and trios. Talking about why half the community still isn't buying it. Then, covering the rest of the patch, reading some of your comments, and putting on our tinfoil hats to talk about the rum...

This week on a new ARC Raiders Nation.. Dutch and Salty get down to business discussing whether nor not our game is actually dead and buried. Also, Trials and some stories from topside. Are you still playing? What are you doing instead if not? We want to know. See you in the comments. SUPPORT THE CHANNEL💥 Become a member of the channel and support the stream - https://www.youtube.com/@UCBi1Cn2o_2...

Dutch and Salty are back on what is honestly a super slow news week. But, There are things going on in China with our game and we can't see any of it. We do have some thoughts on what little we do know. We remain hopeful for a massive October uptick. Do you? Are we going to see any of the Chinese features in the October Frozen Trail update? Discuss below 👇 . Thank you. SUPPORT THE CHANNEL💥 B...

Is ARC Raiders in trouble? Do we have a problem going on in the game. I think the overwhelming consensus is yes. The Dupers are taking over the servers and it will crush this game over time. What is Embark to do? Are there more issues than just this going on? For certain.. Dutch and Salty discuss it on this weeks ARC Raiders Nation Podcast. Enjoy... SUPPORT THE CHANNEL💥 Become a member of the cha...

On this weeks ARC Raiders Nation.. Dutch and Salty talk about the latest reveal that the Chinese version is getting new game modes that we have been begging for since the game launched. What's up with that? Is there any chance we will get access to the new map conditions in the future? How does it make you feel? Let us know. SUPPORT THE CHANNEL💥 Become a member of the channel and support the...

Embark dropped a new little patch on this week. Nothing Crazy. Just some color variants to the Leviathan set and some price adjustments for Ermal. We hope you didn't spend any credits on him last week.. Also, Did they stealth Nerf the Anvil? WTF man!!The big news is though, Dutch finally had enough. Something happened and a switch flipped after getting killed for four raids in a row. Dutch is...

Embark dropped Patch 1.29.0 on us yesterday and the community seems stunned and surprised by many of the improvements, additions, and changes made to game. From a new vendor to a new weapon to quality of life and weapon changes.. It seems like Embark has their fingers on the pulse of what the player community is saying finally. Do you agree? Are they cooking? Will these kind of updates keep you ha...

Embark dropped a massive bomb on the community today about the future of the game and its forthcoming update schedule. We react. Is this a good thing they are doing? Is it more realistic? Do we have the patience to let them cook? The jury is out. See you in the comments. SUPPORT THE CHANNEL💥 Become a member of the channel and support the stream - https://www.youtube.com/@UCBi1Cn2o_2HQbw6zqnybGkQ...

It's that time again. Welcome to the ARC Raiders Nation Podcast. This week Dutch and Salty talk about the latest and greatest goings on in ARC Raiders. There's a new expedition leaving in a couple days. Are you ready? Have you got the 100k damage finished? Is it even worth it? We had thoughts. Also, there are some crazy rumors floating around about new content and features coming to the ga...

Embark released the Riven Tides Update on ARC raiders yesterday and both Dutch and Salty have some thoughts. Was this enough to quell the growing section of fandom that was getting "bored". The PVP vs PVE debate continues. How does Riven Tides fit in there? There are a LOT more ARC on the map. Also, What's up with these skins?? yikes! New Trials, Expedition, Viewer comments and more...

On this weeks ARC Raiders Nation podcast Dutch and Salty discuss some on going topics from the game. The trials seem to be broken? Are the trials meant to be a gauge of personal skill or team scores? It seems off when a ladder for individuals requires 3 man teams to compete? What's the answer? It's almost Expedition again. Are you ready? Are you going to bother with it? We discuss some adj...

Dutch and Salty are back this week, now on our NEW regular Wednesday, with another ARC Raiders Nation Podcast. Embark just released the latest patch and gave us some QOL fixes and a new Cosmetic set, The Vanguard, which honestly looks great. Join us this week as we discuss the changes, what's new and have some fun telling some stories of Dutch's top side adventures. Also... Viewer comments...

The ARC Raiders Flashpoint patch is finally here. Are we ready for it? New ARC to take out. The shredders have escaped Stella Montis. Scrappy is really hungry all of a sudden. Plus, there is more coming next month. We've been waiting for this patch to add some life back into the game so its time to get back in. What are your thoughts on the new content? Join us this week as Dutch and Salty tal...

We had another small quality of life and store patch today. Not exactly what the player base is looking for, but Embark has assured us that the big stuff is releasing on March 31. The player base is slowly dwindling away. Will next weeks content patch patch be enough to get people back. Join Dutch and Salty for a new Podcast as they discuss the upcoming content and current state of the game. -----...

Welcome to the ARC RAIDERS NATION PODCAST from The Dutch Butters Gaming channel. The game seems to be in a solid place right now. It's weathered the Marathon launch and players are settling into the new expedition. Queens and Matriarchs are being taken down and PVP players are killing each other for fun. We discuss the new cosmetics and the near future content drops coming soon on this weeks e...

Welcome to the ARC RAIDERS NATION PODCAST from The Dutch Butters Gaming channel. This weeks discussion is all about the awesome and maybe somewhat semi-controversial brand new update to the game, SHROUDED SKY. New ARC enemies, new outfits and cosmetics, a new deck, and much more including beards and face stubble. Very important stuff... Sit back, enjoy and check out the ways to support the channel...