Arc Raiders turns to Denuvo Anti-Cheat in hopes of curbing foul play, Embark say they're "working to ensure minimal impact on performance"

As update adds a caller trader and grenade launcher

Arc Raiders devs Embark person announced that they're going to beryllium rolling retired Denuvo anti-cheat bundle arsenic portion of efforts to bounds the magnitude of dodgy behaviour going connected the shooter. The workplace said they'll beryllium moving to minimise immoderate interaction this has connected performance, arsenic they besides present a caller trader and limb arsenic portion of a tiny update teased erstwhile they revealed the game's power to bi-annual large expansions.

"Following a affirmative rollout successful The Finals, Denuvo Anti-Cheat volition besides travel to ARC Raiders starting May 19th, initially to a constricted subordinate pool, with plans to grow aft adjacent monitoring," Embark wrote successful their latest spot notes. "We volition not beryllium utilizing Denuvo's Digital Rights Management (DRM) service, and are moving to guarantee minimal interaction connected performance. With Denuvo Anti-Cheat and Anybrain, we are moving to fortify Arc Raiders' systems adjacent further."

That show interaction being arsenic minimal arsenic imaginable volition apt specify however this determination to Denuvo ends up being viewed long-term, but the information Embark haven't opted for Denuvo DRM connected apical of it could beryllium a bully motion successful presumption of avoiding the benignant of show downgrade different games person endured erstwhile specified tech's drafted in.

Beyond that, today's spot delivers Ermal, a Nomadic Envoy trader who's determination to instrumentality stocks of spare materials and weapons disconnected the hands of players level 25 and up. He's got the likes of expanded stash abstraction and expedition vault entree to connection successful trades, arsenic good arsenic a scope of cosmetics, blueprints, raider tokens, and different items which'll rotate weekly.

Then, there's the caller weapon, a grenade launcher dubbed the Rascal. "Lightweight, compact, and casual to carry, this unconventional launcher packs a punch contempt its...quirks," the devs accidental of this boomstick. "While it’s slower to reload, and a spot unpredictable connected the aim, the Rascal shines arsenic a reliable side-arm for those who privation anti-Arc firepower without the hazard of lugging astir a Hullcracker." This spot has besides added sideburns, truthful you tin tally astir pretending to beryllium a Victorian man portion blowing worldly up. Bug fixes and balancing tweaks abound too, which you tin cheque retired successful the afloat notes if you fancy.