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I Only Play Arc Raiders As A PvE Game, But PvE Servers Miss The Point
The author argues that while Arc Raiders is introducing a limited-time PvE server test, this misses the point of the game's core appeal. The threat of player-versus-player encounters, even if rarely engaged with, makes cooperative moments more rewarding. Forcing PvE removes this dynamic, potentially diminishing the experience for players who prefer the option of conflict.
Mistfall Hunter launches July 29
Mistfall Hunter, a third-person action player-versus-player-versus-environment extraction RPG, will launch on July 29 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series. An open beta will be available from June 14 to June 2. The game features class-based warriors hunting horrors in a foggy world, with players needing to extract before being eliminated.