ARC Raiders Patch 1.27.0 Released: Bug Fixes, New Cosmetics, and Future Balance Tweaks
May 5, 2026
ARC Raiders released patch 1.27.0 for May 2026 on PS5, Xbox, and PC, delivering bug fixes and addressing issues introduced by the Riven Tides patch.
The update is mainly a cleanup after Riven Tides, with Embark signaling possible balance tweaks in future updates.
Patch 1.27.0 is the first fix in the Riven Tides cycle, prompting players to restart the game to download the fix and addressing major issues from earlier this year.
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Cosmetic content added in the store includes the Corsaro Set and the Mutton Chops facial hair bundle, priced at 1,600 and 500 Raider Tokens respectively.
DayOne fans receive continued cosmetic additions and ongoing communication from the developer about balance changes and future patch details.
The Corsaro Set and Mutton Chops bundle are available in-store as part of the update’s cosmetic lineup.
Embark Studios notes that balance changes are being explored and will be shared when ready, with a larger balance update in development.
The studio emphasizes awaiting feedback to ensure balanced adjustments are correct, without committing to a specific date.
The patch addresses issues across maps, audio, and cosmetics, and improves visibility and object interactions.
Stella Montis received a collision fix to prevent shooting through a missing wall, resolving previous gameplay obstruction.
Full patch notes are available with the update, with more information expected in the coming days or weeks.
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GameRant • May 5, 2026
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ComicBook.com • May 5, 2026
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FRVR • May 5, 2026
Arc Raiders patch notes 1.27.0 fix several game-breaking issues