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ACTIVE MATTER opens new raids, adds vehicles and changes enemy behavior in the “TO THE SKY” update
The “TO THE SKY” update for ACTIVE MATTER opens raids at the “Vanilla” skyscraper, the Anguka Anga power plant and Dalniy Island, while adding an APC, paratrike, jetpack and new weapon models. It also changes the behavior of Hellhounds, Ball Lightning and the Distorted.

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Raid locations above Saltriver City
The update’s main new destination is the complex floating above Saltriver City. After the Agency stabilizes a portal, players can enter the “Vanilla” skyscraper and investigate what Icarus corporation is hiding in its offices.
Two additional sites are already available for raids: signals are coming from the Anguka Anga power plant, while a new threat has been spotted on Dalniy Island. Players must determine the level of danger at both locations.
Equipment and changed threats
New equipment, vehicles and weapons expand the tools available to operatives: an APC, a paratrike, a jetpack and fresh weapon models have arrived. The update also changes how Hellhounds, Ball Lightning and the Distorted behave, with additional information provided in the “Monsters and Anomalies” section.
At a glance
- New locations and active raids
- The Agency has stabilized a portal to a complex floating above Saltriver City, allowing players to enter the “Vanilla” skyscraper and investigate what Icarus corporation is hiding in its offices. Raids at the Anguka Anga power plant and Dalniy Island are already open, with players needing to determine the danger at each site.
- New equipment and vehicles
- The update adds an APC, paratrike, jetpack and fresh weapon models to increase operatives’ effectiveness.
- Changed enemy behavior
- The behavior of Hellhounds, Ball Lightning and the Distorted has changed, with further details available in the “Monsters and Anomalies” section.
- Official platform links
- The announcement provides links for Steam, Xbox and PlayStation.
