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Arc Raiders Exploit Sparks Hotfix and Security Review

1/12/2026

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Arc Raiders faced an exploit reported by Insider Gaming that enabled first-person gameplay, which was not intended.
Embark Studios issued a hotfix to disable the exploit and is reviewing further security measures.
The incident follows similar exploits in recent months, boosting concerns about the game's protection.
Some players nevertheless showed interest in the first-person perspective.

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Story summary

Arc Raiders faced an exploit reported by Insider Gaming that enabled first-person gameplay, which was not intended.
Embark Studios issued a hotfix to disable the exploit and is reviewing further security measures.
The incident follows similar exploits in recent months, boosting concerns about the game's protection.
Some players nevertheless showed interest in the first-person perspective.