Is ARC Raiders down? Major outage reports as players report issues joining matches and playing online
ARC Raiders status update: Major Outage Detected. This game with 228.7K active players is experiencing matchmaking issues. Widespread impact (129 total reports) Report volume is rapidly increasing.
As of Jan 24, 2026, 04:40 AM UTC, our tracker shows 129 reports in the last 24 hours. 105 reports in the last hour; 92 reports in the last 15 minutes.
You can follow live updates, report issues, and see the latest charts on the official status page: ARC Raiders status page.
ARC Raiders cover art.
Current status overview
Current status is Major Outage Detected (down). Report volume includes 92 in the last 15 minutes, 105 in the last hour, and 129 in the last 24 hours. 15 unique players reported issues in the past 24 hours. The main issue reported is Matchmaking.
Live player statistics
228.7K players are online right now. The 24-hour peak reached 479.5K. The all-time peak is 479.5K. Activity is at 48% of the 24-hour peak. 228.7K players online (normal activity).
Steam numbers only. Last checked: Jan 21, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC.
Top reported problems
Top reported problems include Server connection (66 reports, 51%), Matchmaking (60 reports, 47%), Lag or performance (2 reports, 2%), and Disconnections (1 report, 1%).
What players are saying
Recent comments mention “When i log in game i get masseg say s online connection error and i can t play know it happened to like 3hours i can t fix it and isearch for help to this but I don t get anything FIX YOUR GAME ps5”, “Arc twice really”, and “Bro arc raiders fix your game I m tired looting and game crashing and I can t get back in and LOOSE all my freakin loot man like what kinda BS is this you guys owe me my gear back”.
About ARC Raiders
ARC Raiders is a multiplayer, extraction adventure, set in a lethal future earth, ravaged by a mysterious mechanized threat known as ARC.
Publisher: Embark Studios. Developer: Embark Studios.
Genres: Shooter. Themes: Action, Science fiction.
Where to get live updates
For live graphs, new reports, and resolution updates, visit the ARC Raiders status page: ARC Raiders status page.
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