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Arc Raiders devs have discussed special raids like high-value rounds where you have to bring in good gear, but "don't want to segment the player base too much"
- Arc Raiders' team has discussed premium raids with gear requirements to raise endgame stakes.
- Developers say they don’t want to segment the player base or block friends from playing together.
- The team envisions a map variant with a minimum loadout value to enter.
- The concept would be optional and designed to preserve co-op play with friends.
- Watkins confirmed the team is weighing how to balance matchmaking for tougher raids.
- The discussions hint at a potential future feature, with timing to be chosen carefully.
- The idea draws parallels to other games with gated access like Tarkov labs.
- The article frames premium raids as a potential balance of challenge and accessibility.
- Marketed as a potential feature aligned with the game’s endgame pacing.
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