Last Updated: 2026-04-01
To play ARC Raiders, you'll need an Embark ID, your unique account that connects your progress, purchases, and friends across platforms.
Your Embark ID:
Saves your progress, purchases, and cosmetics across all Embark games
Enables cross-progression between Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S
Allows cross-platform play with friends on any supported system
Helps friends find and add you
Is required for support requests and account troubleshooting
For instructions on how to create, link, and manage your Embark ID, see Managing Your Embark ID.
Do I need an Embark ID to play ARC Raiders? Yes. An Embark ID is required to play ARC Raiders.
What do I gain from using an Embark ID? Your Embark ID keeps your progress, purchases, and cosmetics tied to your account and enables cross-progression between Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, as well as cross-platform play with friends. It's also required for support requests and account troubleshooting.
If I played THE FINALS or ARC Raiders tests, do I already have an Embark ID? Yes! If you've previously played THE FINALS or participated in any ARC Raiders tests, you already have an Embark ID.
Can I link multiple platform accounts to one Embark ID? Yes, but only one account per platform (Steam, PlayStation, Xbox, Epic Games, Discord, and Twitch).