Breakthrough ‘extract shooter’ ARC Raiders crushes its own Steam player records — toppling even Battlefield 6

ARC Raiders is off to a massive start, peaking at well over 260,000 players on release day. The game would go on to eclipse the 350,000 player mark only days later that weekend. Usually, that’s the end of it, but not for ARC Raiders.

Not only did ARC Raiders break that record on Friday, but also on Saturday and Sunday. Hitting an all-new high of 462,488 players on November 9. If you want to know just how absurd that is, I can’t think of another PvP game in the last two years (or really ever) that…