ARC Raiders Developer Collected 30 TB of Player Data Daily at Peak Popularity
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Grant Taylor-Hill
Summary
Embark Studios, the developer behind ARC Raiders, was collecting massive amounts of player data during the game's peak popularity — capturing 100 billion data events daily, amounting to 30 terabytes of information in near real-time. The article notes that while ARC Raiders remains popular, it has declined from its peak, with player sentiment dropping due to concerns around PvE content and slow update schedules.
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· 3 pulledARC Raiders was so saturated with players that Embark Studios was capturing 100 billion data events every day
securing a whopping 30 terabytes of information in near real-time, in a bid to understand every millimeter of their game
They were tracking your every move
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