Embark has announced the date and timings for the upcoming Expedition Project in ARC Raiders, and there’s plenty of exciting content to go through.
The Expedition Project is an endgame activity that will delight the endgame players. While you lose a lot of in-game progression, the Expedition Project offers unique boosts that are unavailable otherwise. This guide will provide you with all the essential information you need to remember if you’re interested in completing the Expedition Project.
ARC Raiders Expedition Project release countdown
The Expedition Project goes live on Dec. 17, and the window will be available until Dec. 22. To participate in the project, you’ll need to reach level 20. The countdown below will help you keep track of when the Expedition Project sign-ups go live on Dec. 17. The project will begin at the same time, five days later.
The countdown is based on the following timings.
- 2am PT
- 4am CT
- 5am ET
- 10am GMT
- 11am CET
The countdown timings are based on when the daily reset occurs in ARC Raiders.
All ARC Raiders Expedition Project unlocks and rewards
Once you choose to join the Expedition Project, your current progress will be reset. You’ll also lose almost all your items from the inventory, so it’s a fine game of risk management and balance.
Here are the permanent unlocks you’ll obtain after participating in Expedition Project.
- The Patchwork Raider outfit
- Scrappy Janitor Cap
- Expeditions Indicator icon
- Skill points (depending on Stash value)
- +12 Stash space
For skill points, you’ll get an additional one for every million coins worth of value. You can gain a maximum of five extra skill points by this method.
There are a few temporary buffs that you get as well by participating in the project.
- 10% repair buff
- 5% xp boost
- 6% more materials from Scrappy
It’s worth noting that while the sign-ups begin on Dec. 17, everyone departs at the same time on Dec. 22. Participating in the Expedition Project will also allow you to reset your skill tree and build from scratch once again. While the participating resets plenty of stuff, you’ll retain all your completed quests and unlocked maps.







