
- Arc Raiders Riven Tides will release on April 28, 2026, at 2 AM PDT (or 5 AM EDT).
- The update will bring a new map, a new ARC enemy, and more to the game.
- The weekly ARC Raiders trials system has also been revamped for Season 4.
Following the Headwinds, Shrouded Sky, and Flashpoint update, Arc Raiders Riven Tides is the final update part of the Escalation roadmap for the first quarter of 2026. This is confirmed to be the biggest update of the year, adding a new giant ARC enemy, an all-new map, and more. So, if you have been looking forward to hopping back into the game, check out the official Arc Raiders Riven Tides release date and time of the update here.
What Time Does the New Arc Raiders Riven Tides Update Come Out?
The most anticipated Arc Raiders Riven Tides update will release on April 28, 2026, at 2:00 AM PDT (or 5:00 AM EDT). As usual, devs haven’t disclosed the exact release times of the upcoming update, but we expect them to follow the release schedule of the previous update, Flashpoint Update.
That said, here are the release times for the Arc Raider Riven Tides across various regions of the world on April 28:
Region Release Time US Pacific (PDT) 2:00 AM US Mountain (MDT) 3:00 AM US Central (CDT) 4:00 AM US East (EDT) 5:00 AM UK (GMT) 9:00 AM Europe (CEST) 11:00 AM Middle East (GST) 1:00 PM India (IST) 2:30 PM China (CST) 5:00 PM Japan (JST) 6:00 PM Australia (AEST) 7:00 PM New Zealand (NZST) 9:00 PM
Arc Raiders Riven Tides Update Countdown Timer
If you cannot find the Arc Raiders Riven Tides release date and time for your region above, don’t worry. We have included a dedicated countdown timer for you here. So, you can track the release of the update for your region without any hassle here:
The Riven Tides update is now live! Hop in with your squad raiders.
What to Expect From Arc Raiders Riven Tides Update?
If you are wondering about the new set of content that devs are adding in the Riven Tides update, it is going to be massive. As we mentioned above, a new big ARC enemy (speculated to be Bishop), a new coastal region-based map, brand new map conditions, and revamped ARC trials are ready to be added to the game in the upcoming update.
So, are you excited to explore the new coastal map and face off against the giant ARC enemy? Let us know in the comments below.