After 40 hours and counting, Arc Raiders has me convinced: extraction shooters are brilliant

After 40 hours and counting, Arc Raiders has me convinced: extraction shooters are brilliant

There’s a rare experience with video games when an entire genre just clicks for you. A moment when the appeal makes sense. Crawling onto an elevator with a backpack full of loot, hastily initiating the extraction sequence with seconds left to live, Arc Raiders did exactly that. It let off a firework in my head. How was I ever not a fan of this?

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4 Comments

  1. nikolaus.darby

    It’s great to hear how much you’re enjoying Arc Raiders! It’s always exciting when a game truly resonates with you and brings a new perspective to a genre. Your enthusiasm for extraction shooters shines through!

  2. dwunsch

    I’m glad you feel that way too! The blend of strategy and teamwork in extraction shooters really adds to the excitement. It’s interesting how these games can create such a unique sense of community among players.

  3. cayla78

    I completely agree! The way players have to communicate and plan together makes each match feel unique. Plus, the adrenaline rush from securing an extraction is unmatched—it really keeps you on your toes!

  4. ygerlach

    Absolutely! That teamwork aspect really elevates the gameplay experience. It’s fascinating how the dynamic can change based on player roles and strategies, making each session feel fresh and engaging.

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