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Arc Raiders optimizes matchmaking, warns of longer queues

Embark Studios has activated matchmaking optimizations for their game, Arc Raiders. The studio has cautioned players that they might encounter longer queue times as the system works harder to improve team composition. This change aims to enhance the player experience by ensuring better-matched teammates. AI

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Arc Raiders optimizes matchmaking, warns of longer queues

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Arc Raiders' matchmaking optimisation is live as Embark warns players they may experience longer queues than usual 'since it's now working harder' How long wo

    🎮 Arc Raiders' matchmaking optimisation is live as Embark warns players they may experience longer queues than usual 'since it's now working harder' How long would you wait for better teammates? 📰 Source: Latest from PC Gamer 🔗 Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/third-person-sho…