ARC Raiders: late joiners rake in bigger profits, Embark confirms
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ARC Raiders data shows players who spawn late in matches tend to extract more loot and cash than early joiners, according to Embark design lead Virgil Watkins. The late-spawn mechanic was meant to keep maps populated, but Embark is looking at balancing to avoid frustrating players during limited-time events where late joiners feel they’ve missed out.
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