Arc Raiders Matchmaking Taking Forever
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Also, the matchmaking issues we saw over the weekend for some players should be fixed now - keep the updates coming if you still notice any issues.
Stay warm Raiders,
Note: If you're still experiencing matchmaking issues, please report them using the widget below so we can track any remaining problems.
Arc Raiders queue times
Update: The matchmaking issues from the weekend have been resolved according to the developers. Queue times should now be back to normal (30-60 seconds).
If you're still experiencing longer than usual queue times, it may be due to lower player counts during off-peak hours or regional matchmaking. The confirmed server-side matchmaking issue has been fixed.
Arc Raiders matchmaking taking longer
Resolved: The developers have confirmed that the matchmaking issues affecting players over the weekend have been fixed. Matchmaking should now be functioning normally.
If you continue to experience delays, try canceling and restarting matchmaking, or check if you're playing during off-peak hours when player counts may be lower in your region.
Arc Raiders long matchmaking time
Fixed: The systemic matchmaking issue that was causing long queue times regardless of time of day or region has been resolved by the developers.
Normal queue times should now be restored. If you experience delays, they may be due to natural factors like player count or regional matchmaking rather than a server-side issue.
Arc Raiders taking forever to matchmake
Issue Resolved: The matchmaking problems that were causing extended wait times and incorrect lobby assignments have been fixed by the developers.
If you're still experiencing issues, please report them using the widget above. The developers have asked players to keep reporting any remaining problems so they can address them quickly.
Updates
Devs confirmed the matchmaking issues from the weekend have been fixed. Keep reporting if you still notice any issues.
Devs confirmed investigating matchmaking errors. No ETA yet.
Initial reports of matchmaking issues began surfacing.
If You're Still Experiencing Issues
The main issue has been resolved, but if you're still having problems:
- Cancel and restart matchmaking if it appears stuck (normal troubleshooting)
- Restart the game client if matchmaking fails repeatedly
- Try different game modes (solo vs squad) to see if one works better
- Check if you're playing during off-peak hours when player counts may be lower
- Report any ongoing issues using the widget above so developers can track them
Note: The developers have confirmed the weekend matchmaking issues are fixed. If problems persist, they may be unrelated or require additional investigation.