A major update is set to reshape the experience of ARC Raiders as developer Embark Studios introduces Shrouded Sky, a new expansion designed to deepen gameplay and expand the game’s evolving world.

Announced as one of the most significant updates since the game’s reveal, Shrouded Sky brings a range of enhancements, including dynamic environmental systems, expanded combat mechanics, and new mission structures aimed at increasing player immersion.

The update also introduces fresh enemy variants and improved AI behavior, signaling a shift toward more strategic and unpredictable encounters.

According to Embark Studios, the update is part of a broader effort to refine ARC Raiders into a more reactive and player-driven experience. The developers emphasized that Shrouded Sky is not just additional content, but a foundational upgrade that will influence how future updates are built and deployed.

The rollout comes amid growing competition in the live-service shooter space, where consistent updates and community engagement are critical to long-term success. With Shrouded Sky, Embark appears to be positioning ARC Raiders as a more dynamic contender in the genre.

While a specific release date for the update has not been confirmed, early previews suggest that Shrouded Sky could mark a turning point for the game’s development roadmap.