# Why AI Voices in Arc Raiders is a Problem

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Podcast: [Snap Aim Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/snap-aim-podcast-6632262)
Published: 2025-11-12T05:08:16+00:00
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## Resource

Arc Raiders is a PvPvE third-person extraction shooter that’s been developed and published by Embark Studios that released October 30 2025. The game has come under scrutiny after Eurogamer released their review of Arc Raiders and criticized the use of AI voice actors. Tim Sweeney, CEO of Epic Games, responded to this review with AI positive sentiments and avoiding any conversations about the ethical impact of AI usage. Here's the full breakdown on what you need to know.

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