Arc Raiders is kicking off its final main occasion of the 12 months. The Chilly Snap replace arrives moments from now, and it’s maybe the sport’s largest since its momentous launch in late October. We’ve recognized in regards to the existence of Chilly Snap for some time, after all, however we lastly have a strong concept about what to anticipate.
Chilly Snap is made up of various elements – together with new content material – that each one gamers have entry to.
Because the title suggests, after all, Chilly Snap introduces the brand new snowfall Map Situation. As a part of this, maps will probably be coated in snow, due to snowstorms sweeping throughout them. For one, snowfall makes it tougher to see enemies, but it surely additionally turns all lakes strong.
There’s a brand new mechanic related to this, and it’s truly much like Battlefield 6’s Winter Offensive replace. Staying open air for too lengthy will trigger you to catch frostbite, which slowly drains HP. Embark says you’re going to wish to carry extra therapeutic objects with you on raids, and it doesn’t appear to be there are firepits that would preserve you heat – although staying indoors for some time will assist.
Chilly Snap arrives alongside limited-time occasions that will probably be out there till Tuesday, January 13. The snowfall visible replace and new frostbite mechanics can be found on Dam Battlegrounds, Buried Metropolis, Spaceport, and The Blue Gate.
One of many new occasions is Flickering Flames, which comes with its personal development monitor of 25 ranges. Content material is, after all, unlocked utilizing Deserves, that are earned from XP in matches. The opposite occasion is the Candleberry Banquet Challenge, which requires you to donate objects discovered on the floor (together with Candleberries).
You’ll earn rewards every time, and every stage accomplished will reveal a brand new scene on the banquet desk. Likewise, there are beauty rewards as a part of every stage, and you need to use it as a supply of Deserves, too.
Whereas on the topic, the brand new replace additionally kicks off a brand new Raider Deck (battle cross). Obtainable from December 26, The Goalie Raider Deck is just about what you’d anticipate. You’ll discover a number of pages of beauty and helpful objects. The brand new Deck will probably be out there to all gamers without spending a dime.