Embark Studios Bridges Its Ecosystem With a Free Crossover Skin for Arc Raiders

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Embark Studios Bridges Its Ecosystem With a Free Crossover Skin for Arc Raiders

Embark Studios is running a cross-game promotion that lets Arc Raiders players unlock a free outfit and backpack charm simply by completing three matches in The Finals.

Developer Embark Studios is linking its major titles together through a new cross-game promotion. Players of the extraction shooter Arc Raiders can now unlock an exclusive cosmetic bundle simply by spending a little time inside The Finals. The crossover coincides with the recent Cold Snap update for Arc Raiders, offering a practical incentive for players to explore the studio's fast-paced arena shooter.

Unlocking the gear requires minimal effort. Players just need to download The Finals, which is free-to-play across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, and ensure they are logged in using the same Embark ID tied to their Arc Raiders account. After completing three matches in any playlist, the rewards will route back to your Arc Raiders inventory. The drop includes a striking red version of the Ryder outfit along with a soccer finals ticket backpack charm.

While the crossover is a smooth way to reward loyal players across both communities, some early adopters have reported slight delays in items appearing in their inventories. Community reports suggest that a brief waiting period might be necessary for the entitlements to sync properly. It is a minor hiccup in an otherwise player-friendly initiative that successfully ties two distinct shooter ecosystems together without locking rewards behind a paywall.

Tags: Arc Raiders, The Finals, Embark Studios, Gaming News, Cross-Game Rewards

Original article: Polygon