Arc Raiders Surpasses 16 Million Sales, Drives Record Nexon Revenue

Nexon announces Arc Raiders has sold over 16 million units as of Q1 2026, driving record quarterly revenue of $960 million and operating profit of $367 million.

By Marek Novák

Published May 19, 2026 1:48 AM

Arc Raiders Surpasses 16 Million Sales, Drives Record Nexon Revenue

Nexon announced that Arc Raiders has sold over 16 million units as of the first quarter of 2026. The game launched globally in October 2025.

Arc Raiders sells 4.6 million units in Q1 2026

In Q1 2026 alone, Arc Raiders sold 4.6 million units. The title contributed to Nexon's record quarterly revenue of 152.234 billion yen, approximately $960 million, and operating profit of 58.163 billion yen, about $367 million.

Arc Raiders game sold over 16 million units by Q1 2026 — Nexon's Arc Raiders achieved 16 million sales since its October 2025 launch.

A new game set in the Arc Raiders franchise is currently in development. Patrick Soderlund, CEO of Embark Studios, has been promoted to executive chairman of Nexon.

Nexon's earnings report stated that Arc Raiders maintained its momentum after launch and helped drive the company's record financial results. The publisher expects the game to continue contributing to revenue, though sales of one-time purchase titles tend to concentrate early after release.