Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions — Arc Raiders

Quick Tips & Best Practices

  • Play co-op: Arc Raiders rewards team play — coordinate roles and callouts.
  • Know enemy types: Prioritize disruptors and high-damage targets first.
  • Use mobility: Strafing and cover reduce incoming damage dramatically.
  • Economy management: Spend on core upgrades first — survivability > cosmetics.
  • Save respawns smartly: If the team is grouped, rapid resupplies are more valuable than solo revives.

Controls & Interface

Default controls (PC):

  • W/A/S/D — Move
  • Mouse — Aim & fire
  • Space — Jump / short boost
  • Shift — Sprint / dodge
  • 1–4 — Equip gadgets / abilities
  • R — Reload / interact
  • T — Ping / callout

Adjust keybindings in Settings → Controls to match your preferred layout. Many advanced players bind quick-ability keys to mouse side buttons for fast access.

Other Useful Info

Server & matchmaking: Arc Raiders uses region-based matchmaking. Prefer manual server selection if latency is high.

Saving & progression: Progress is typically account-based; back up any cloud sync or manual save options if offered.

Mods & community tools: Official mod support varies — check the developer's site or the community hub for approved tools, calculators, and build planners.