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Arc Raiders studio co-founder resigns following sexual misconduct claims, but Embark say a legal review "did not substantiate" the allegations

Rob Runesson, co-founder and chief commercial officer of Arc Raiders developer Embark Studios, has left the company following ...

Arc Raiders now has fewer AI voice lines as studio head admits 'a real professional actor is better than AI'

When Arc Raiders launched last fall, it received plenty of praise. It was also dragged somewhat for its use of gen-AI voices, ...
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Embark Studios Promises To Review ARC Raiders Bans For Players Using “Accessibility Peripherals”

Embark Studios promises to review ARC Raiders bans in cases where players where wrongly flagged for using 'accessibility peripherals'.

Intel Arc update adds pre-compiled shaders to speed up game load times by up to 3x

Intel's latest Arc driver introduces its Graphics Shader Distribution Service, cutting first load times by up to 2x on Arc B-series GPUs.

Arc Raiders has been cutting back its AI voices: "A real professional actor is better than AI, that's just how it is."

Embark CEO Patrick Söderlund says the studio isn't "replacing humans with AI all the time," and the AI voices in Arc Raiders ...
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Embark Studios head Patrick Söderlund explains how Arc Raiders was made on "a quarter of the budget" of a AAA title

What makes a AAA studio? Is it the size of the team? The scope? The budget? Sweden's Embark Studios – founded in 2018 by CEO Patrick Söderlund and some fellow former staff from Battlefield developer ...
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The best extraction shooters on PC or: how I learned there are other games like Arc Raiders

If you've dipped your toe into the water with Arc Raiders you might be looking some of the best extraction shooters on PC.

ARC Raiders opts to replace AI-generated dialogue with professional voice actors

In a rare win for humans, Embark Studios replaces AI dialogue with human voice actors, even after the game's mega-successful launch.