How Arc Raiders and Marathon are making extraction shooters the next big thing
The extraction shooter genre, exemplified by games like Arc Raiders and the upcoming Marathon, is poised to become the next major trend in gaming. Despite its roots in older titles like Escape From Tarkov, recent successes and publisher commitments suggest a growing mainstream appeal for this PvPvE loot-focused shooter subgenre.
- Entities
- Game: Helldivers 2
- Company: NEXON
- Game: Escape From Tarkov
- Topic: Extraction Shooter
- Company: Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Company: Bungie
- Platform: PlayStation 5
- Company: Embark Studios
- Platform: Xbox Series S
- Platform: PC
- Game: Arc Raiders
- Topic: Live Service Games
- Game: The Division 2
- Game: Marathon
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