After the Headwinds update in January, Arc Raiders is preparing to release Shrouded Sky. The February update is expected to introduce several new features. Its release date hasn’t been revealed yet, but we can estimate its release window based on Embark’s usual schedule.
Here’s everything we know about the Arc Raiders Shrouded Sky release date and features. This will be another massive update for the extraction shooter, which has been one of the most popular games over the past three months.
When does the Arc Raiders Shrouded Sky update release?
The exact release date of the Shrouded Sky update hasn’t been revealed yet, but we believe that it will come out on February 24. Embark generally releases updates on Tuesdays, making February 24 a strong possibility. The update was officially revealed with the roadmap, which also which outlines the upcoming features.
In general, Embark releases Arc Raiders updates on 4:30 AM Eastern Time, and we expect the new update to follow the same schedule.

Here are the confirmed features coming with the Shrouded Sky update:
- New map condition
- New Arc threat
- Player project
- Raider Deck
- Map update
- Expedition window
This will be the second major content update in the new year, as the Arc Raiders has also revealed two additional updates in early 2026. The third one, Flashpoint, will launch in March, while the Riven Tiders update is scheduled for April and will bring a new map.
Countdown to the Arc Raiders Shrouded Sky update
Earlier this month, Arc Raiders hit a major milestone with over 14 million copies sold, and we expect this number to keep increasing with all the new content updates. If you have your copy of the game ready, make sure to check the best weapons in Arc Raiders and take advantage of them on the battlefield.



