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Arc Raiders is looking for 'more ways to integrate real human performances' starting with Celeste's…
Embark Studios is integrating real human performances into Arc Raiders, starting with a rework of the character Celeste. This update will utilize full motion capture to better reflect the performance of actress Diana Gardner, aiming to enhance immersion and storytelling. The studio plans to apply this approach to other characters in future updates.
Arc Raiders improves crafting, says new "streamlined system" is "just the start"
Embark Studios is overhauling the crafting system in Arc Raiders based on player feedback, introducing a new 'Acquire Resources' button to streamline material gathering. The studio acknowledges this is just the beginning of improvements to the crafting experience and also addressed the use of AI voice lines.
Arc Raiders CEO says studio has "re-recorded" AI lines: "A real professional actor is better than AI; that's just how it is"
Embark Studios, the developer of Arc Raiders, has re-recorded some AI-generated voice lines with professional actors, acknowledging a quality difference. CEO Patrick Söderlund stated that while AI is used as a production tool for testing and increasing scope in less critical areas, human actors are preferred for essential immersion. The studio also addressed a recent Discord integration issue where private messages were stored locally.
