- Primary Subject: ARC Raiders (Frozen Trail Update)
- Key Update: Embark Studios revealed content highlights for the upcoming ARC Raiders Frozen Trail update, introducing the Pendola Pass map, Frigate challenge ship, and new weapon systems.
- Status: Confirmed
- Last Verified: September 25, 2026
- Quick Answer: The ARC Raiders Frozen Trail update launches October 8, 2026, featuring the new Pendola Pass map, Frigate challenge ship, Outposts, new enemies, and weapons.
On October 8, ARC Raiders will drop its iciest update yet - the Frozen Trail Update.
Before you gear up and face whatever is waiting beyond the Rust Belt, the team at Embark Studios dropped content highlights on what to expect with the update. This gives everyone a look at the challenge you will experience before braving the new frontier.
Here's what to expect with the Frozen Trail update.
ARC Raiders Gives First Look at Frozen Trail Update
Ahead of the much-anticipated update, ARC Raiders has revealed what will be included in Frozen Trail. One of the most exciting things is the new map, Pendola Pass. It's an abandoned Exodus transport hub with signs of the Exodus Project.
This update will also introduce Frigate, a high-level challenge ship. You can also expect new enemies, the Outposts (a Raider Den Extension), amplified weapons, and more. For riders who want the full Frozen Trail experience, you can get the Collect Set DLC for both free and premium Reward Passes.
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Here is a list of everything to expect in the Frozen Trail update:
- New map: Pendola Pass
- Frigate
- New enemy: Bully
- New enemy: Skuller
- New enemy: Hydra
- Raider Den Extension: Outpost
- Amplified weapons
- New weapon: Stiletto
- New weapon: Bantam
- Grappling hook
- Tethers
- Camera
- Instruments
- Weapon Stencils
- Reward Pass
- Collector Set DLC
Beyond this, you can expect new questlines and improvements, a Skill Tree rework including new and improved skills, and a new Map Condition.
Will you be playing the new update?
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