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Hurricane Map Condition in ARC Raiders: Everything You Need to Know

The update adds a Hurricane map condition with strong winds, low visibility, and debris hazards, increasing risk for higher-tier loot and resetting player ranks after the launch.

  • On February 24, Embark Studios launches the Shrouded Sky update with a Hurricane map condition, previewed in a website post and trailer showing storms hitting Arc Raiders maps like Spaceport.
  • The update introduces hurricane-driven mechanics that alter in-game throwables like gas grenades and trailblazers, while giving Raiders a speed boost with the wind and draining stamina against it.
  • The update includes a Raider Deck, map update, and new Arc threat, with higher threat levels boosting chances for Raider Caches and First Wave relics, and a rank reset at the next Expedition launch.
  • Players must rethink tactics as strong winds alter PvP and PvE encounters, while low visibility and debris create topside hazards forcing fights over resources and blueprints.
  • The roadmap shows Flashpoint in March and Riven Tides in April, while Embark continues suspensions against cheaters, CEO Patrick Söderlund said earlier this month.
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ARC Raiders is bringing movement into the race for the most exciting extraction shooters of the next few months. The team behind the game has officially revealed a new map condition, which should not only visually but also playfully change the match scene: A huge hurricane runs across the field. Thus, ARC Raiders relies even more on dynamic environmental influences, which make rounds less predictable. Instead of a static map, which one eventuall…

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pcgames.de broke the news in on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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