Escape from Tarkov news and interesting facts

Marcin Przala, 28 August 2023, 00:27

Gamescom 2023 brought us the first gameplay from Escape from Tarkov: Arena, a side-scrolling installment of the series, which resembles the Call of Duty series in its dynamics of clashes.

Maciej Gaffke, 20 July 2023, 15:36

Battlestate Games has revealed the roadmap of Escape from Tarkov for the rest of the year. There are a lot of changes coming up, which fans of the title are unlikely to be disappointed with.

Jan Kopacz, 26 June 2023, 14:23

The developers of Escape From Tarkov have condemned the practice of datamining. The company has decided to block all accounts belonging to people who engage in this activity, as well as those who share information obtained in this way.

Marcin Przala, 19 April 2023, 14:14

A long-awaited change came to Escape from Tarkov, which modified a key gameplay element. The reception of the latest update, however, is mixed.

Hubert Sledziewski, 28 February 2023, 12:05

Escape from Tarkov players are fed up with cheaters and are abandoning the game in favor of CS:GO, among others. A YouTube video showing the scale of the problem was the straw that broke the camel's back.

Jakub Tarchala, 14 February 2023, 13:15

If you use screen brightness modification tools in Escape from Tarkov, you should seriously consider abandoning them. The developers have blocked the popular DWM_lut filter for their top game, and threatened to ban players for using similar solutions.

Damian Gacek, 27 January 2023, 10:39

Many improvements have taken place in EFT. Developers announced changes to the recoil system. A new update was also introduced, take a look at the patch notes.

Adam Adamczyk, 03 January 2023, 16:30

The developers of Escape from Tarkov got banned on Twitch. Alcohol and replica firearms in the background.

Adam Adamczyk, 03 January 2023, 16:06

There is quite a variety of tasks to complete in Escape from Tarkov. In this guide you will learn how to complete the Ballet Lover quest.

Adam Adamczyk, 03 January 2023, 15:35

Patch 0.13.0.0 for Escape from Tarkov introduced a new map to the game. From this guide you will learn where the Extraction Points are on Streets of Tarkov.

Damian Gacek, 02 January 2023, 15:43

In this article we will tell you all about the Defective Wall in EFT. Find out what is behind this wall and much more.

Damian Gacek, 02 January 2023, 13:54

In this article we talk about an unusual item in EFT - Buckwheat. If you want to find out what Pack of Arseniy buckwheat is used for, then read this text.

Jakub Tarchala, 28 December 2022, 12:53

Escape from Tarkov will receive a major update 0.13 today, which brings a brand new map and a lot of deadly weaponry. The developers have also prepared a trailer showing the patch's most important novelties, as well as a discount on the purchase of all versions of the game.

Przemyslaw Dygas, 05 January 2022, 12:16

Escape from Tarkov has experienced a sudden surge in popularity. The number of players quickly exceeded the capacity of available servers.

Darius Matusiak, 12 December 2021, 20:40

The latest Escape from Tarkov patch, numbered 0.12.12, introduces a new map, called The Lighthouse, VOIP, an additional enemy faction and the highly anticipated Inertia system.

Adrian Werner, 24 October 2020, 19:10

Battlestate released update 0.12.8.9457 for Escape from Tarkov. It offers additional type of bleeding, compass and a lot of new items and weapons.

Milosz Szubert, 24 August 2020, 18:34

Nikita Bujanow from Battlestate Games published a post on Reddit, in which he describes the state of development of Escape from Tarkov. We learned, among other things, that with patch 12.8, a handheld compass will appear in the game, which cannot be stolen.

Darius Matusiak, 27 July 2020, 12:47

AI behaving like live players? EfT is taking a step in that direction. The new patch also enlarges the map and adds a system for reporting suspicious behavior.

Adrian Werner, 01 June 2020, 12:17

Battlestate Games boasted of a new activite record in Escape from Tarkov - over 200 thousand people played the game simultaneously.

Damian Gacek, 31 May 2020, 19:42

Battlestate Games, developer of Escape from Tarkov, boasted on Twitter of more than 3000 banned accounts. This took place right after a new update for the game and a global wipe of player progress.

Darius Matusiak, 28 May 2020, 14:01

Escape from Tarkov will receive a major update today, 0.12.6. In addition to resetting all progress, the biggest changes will affect EfT's trading system.

Darius Matusiak, 08 May 2020, 11:10

A lot of novelties is coming to Escape from Tarkov. The biggest ones are a huge urban map called Streets of Tarkov and a new faction of opponents - cultists.

Milosz Szubert, 06 May 2020, 17:11

On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe, Battlestate Games prepared a special offer for Escape from Tarkov. Access to the early version of the popular MMO shooter will be available from May 7 to 9 with discounts starting from 20%.

Darius Matusiak, 04 May 2020, 17:47

In May, Escape from Tarkov players will have to experience another periodical reset of their progress. Along with it, huge changes in the game's economy are inbound.

Adrian Werner, 03 April 2020, 16:15

Fans of Escape from Tarkov will finally see changes in the functioning of servers. From now on they will be kicking players with too high ping. Not only is this supposed to increase the gameplay comfort of EfT, but it should also reduce the number of cheaters.

Milosz Szubert, 18 March 2020, 14:10

The representative of Battlestate Games announced update 0.12.5 for Escape from Tarkov. It will focus on optimization and bug fixes. The patch will probably debut in April.

Milosz Szubert, 12 March 2020, 19:37

Battlestate Games fixed a security gap on EfT servers that enabled cheaters to freely loot equipment. People using the cheat were banned, and they didn't quite like it.

Milosz Szubert, 11 March 2020, 14:19

eBay and other auction sites have seen a flood of ads offering sale of in-game currency used in Escape from Tarkov for real money. Players are asking not to use them as they encourage hacking of the title.

Milosz Szubert, 20 February 2020, 18:18

Players are taking notice of cheaters in EFT. An interesting video apperead on Reddit, showing an invisible player plundering a room. The creators assure that appropriate measures are being taken against such behaviour.

Milosz Szubert, 18 February 2020, 13:55

During a recent dev stream, a representative of Battlestate Games boasted that in the second weekend of February the number of people simultaneously playing the online shooter Escape from Tarkov reached 200 thousand. This is more than Destiny 2 or Monster Hunter: World on Steam.

Paul Wozniak, 03 February 2020, 13:27

Despite the end of the advertisement campaign of Escape from Tarkov on Twitch, the game is still among the most popular titles on the platform. In January, it was the third most popular category and recorded a two-percent increase.

Darius Matusiak, 02 January 2020, 12:27

Escape from Tarkov is now more likely to be viewed on Twitch than League of Legends or Fortnite. But there's a reason for that.

luckie, 27 June 2017, 20:43

All who pre-ordered Escape from Tarkov will be invited for the game's closed beta starting next month. See what the move to the next stage means for the existing players.

luckie, 09 August 2016, 14:10

Escape from Tarkov is currently being alpha tested. In order to participate in the closed alpha you need to have pre-ordered the game and filled some forms.

Meehow, 23 June 2016, 13:40

Watch a 15-minute long gameplay footage from Escape from Tarkov, a first-person shooter by Battlestate Games.

Meehow, 06 June 2016, 16:50

Battlestate Games has revealed the launch date for Escape from Tarkov closed alpha testing. The alpha is going to start this summer.

luckie, 19 May 2016, 10:50

The official Escape from Tarkov gameplay stream has ended several hours ago, but you can still watch it in full-length on YouTube. In the video, the developers from Battlestate Games present some exploration, multiplayer combat, and more.

luckie, 12 April 2016, 14:39

New details have emerged about Escape from Tarkov's skill system. Players will learn and develop in-game abilities as they use them, but forget them if neglected.

luckie, 30 March 2016, 23:30

Escape from Tarkov has just got a new gameplay video – this time with no commentary. Thanks to that fact, we can fully appreciate the game's sound effects, which greatly contribute to the overall atmosphere.

luckie, 26 February 2016, 15:37

One of the greatest strengths of Escape from Tarkov is its graphics. In the latest dev diary the creators talk about how they make great-looking visual assets.

luckie, 18 January 2016, 16:04

Escape from Tarkov approximate system requirements were revealed and turned up to be lower than expected. Besides, the game is not yet fully optimized.

luckie, 30 December 2015, 10:57

MMO shooter Escape from Tarkov is now available for pre-ordering on its official website. Each of the several pre-order editions offer access to closed beta.

luckie, 10 December 2015, 13:41

Some new tasty details emerged on Escape from Tarkov, a story-driven MMO with elements of FPS/TPS and RPG. The game will launch on Steam in its entirety in the second quarter of 2016.

luckie, 24 November 2015, 15:12

Escape from Tarkov is an upcoming PC MMO shooter with emphasis on story and survival elements. Teams of players will fight in an open environment of an abandoned, devastated city.