Arc Raiders Surges to 12 Million Sales, Free Golden Hammer Promised to All Players

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Arc Raiders has sold 12 million copies across all platforms since its Oct 30, 2025 launch. To celebrate, Embark Studios is gifting every player who has logged in at least once by January 13, 2026 a free golden Raider tool (golden hammer) delivered via in-game mail on that date; the promo was originally tied to 10 million players but gained momentum with the holiday surge, and the team says it will continue to invest in the game’s growth.
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