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What is TarCoin?
TarCoins have recently started appearing in raids, and during the latest TarkovTV we discussed the Expansion Hub and the TarCoin currency, which we plan to add to the game. Today we’d like to explain in a bit more detai…
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Streamer Challenge has concluded. Time for the results!
Congratulations to H4RD on a well-deserved victory in the #EscapefromTarkov Streamer Challenge! The competition was incredibly close, but in the end, they managed to come out on top and secure first place. As the winner…
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Streamer Challenge has begun!
Starting today and throughout the next five days, participants will receive tasks that award points upon completion. Objectives and scoring criteria will change daily, and you can follow the competitors' progress and th…
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Weekend XP boost!
There’s never too much XP. A veteran is just a little short of their next Prestige, while a new player has almost reached LL4 with Prapor. Some bonus would be great for both! This weekend, XP earned from raids will be i…
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Streamer Challenge Returns!
Get ready for five days of intense competition and unique daily tasks for participants. Viewers can tune into live broadcasts and earn traditional Twitch Drops by supporting their favorite creators. You will also be abl…
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Icebreaker Twitch Drops are live!
Following the release of Patch 1.0.5.0 and the launch of the in-game event “Icebreaker”, a new Twitch Drops campaign is now live. For five days, viewers will be able to watch their favorite streamers in the Escape from…
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Patch 1.0.5.0
In-game event “Icebreaker” and story chapter “Boreas” How did the Paradigm Shipping icebreaker end up trapped inside Tarkov’s blockade ring? What happened to its crew? Who is behind it all? You’ll uncover the answers by…
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New in-game survey
A new in-game survey is now available for Escape from Tarkov players, focused on the side task system – additional trader tasks that are not part of the main storyline. Your feedback will help improve quest structure, v…
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The Unheard Steam Edition is available!
The long-awaited Unheard Steam Edition bundle is now available - you can add the ultimate edition of Escape from Tarkov to your Steam library! Key features of The Unheard Steam Edition: Maximum stash size (10x72) Secure…
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Patch 1.0.4.9
New perks for game editions Starting today, Escape from Tarkov editions receive new bonuses in addition to what they previously provided. Your active edition will increase the experience gain in raid: Left Behind Editio…
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All the previews from TarkovTV podcast
We've gathered all the previews shown on today's TarkovTV in one place. We hope it was interesting for you! Icebreaker Teaser Prestige 1-4 new requirements Steam post imageFull article on our plans for Prestige system:…
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Developer’s Diary: Prestige system
We would like to share some of the survey results regarding the Prestige system, as well as outline the directions in which the system will develop in future updates. Since the introduction of Prestige, we have received…
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Next episode of TarkovTV broadcast on May 8!
Watch the next episode of TarkovTV LIVE on May 8 at 5:00 PM BST / 12:00 PM EDT. The podcast will be focused on the current ongoing work and future plans. See you on stream! View store page Steam post image
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ETS testing is back!
ETS is now open to all game owners, including Steam users. With the start of this phase, the NDA has been fully lifted. You are free to share screenshots, record videos, stream, and openly discuss new features with the…
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Developer’s Diary: Lighthouse
In the second part of the "Diary" we'll discuss PMC spawn points on Lighthouse - a topic that has long interested the community and is regularly discussed on our social media. First, let's set the context. Lighthouse di…
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New in-game survey
A new in-game survey is now available for Escape from Tarkov players, focused on gathering feedback after Patch 1.0.4.5. You will receive a participation reward in your in-game messages after completing the survey. Ever…
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