I’m never quite sure what to make of parody games. They’re sort of like fanfiction, in a way. There are rare occasions when fanfiction can take off and hit the mainstream, though, matching (or, in especially uncommon occurrences, surpassing) their inspirators. By all accounts, Escape From Duckov is a great game in its own right. The gameplay is a world …
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Escape From Tarkov director says “not everyone will be able” to reach the extraction shooter’s best ending
Reaching the end of a game is always a special moment, but Escape From Tarkov director Nikita Buyanov says triumphing in Battlestate’s genre-defining extraction shooter should be considered even more momentous. Not content with the heavy influence EFT has had on the landscape of the best FPS games, the developer will want to prove it’s still the top dog amid …
Read More »‘Escape From Tarkov’ Coming To Steam Imminently
Tarkov is coming to Steam Credit: Battlestate Games / Mike Stubbs Escape From Tarkov is finally set to come to Steam in the coming weeks, with a new tease from developers Battlestate Games giving us a first look at the Tarkov Steam page. As we head towards the full launch of Escape From Tarkov, the development team is starting to …
Read More »Escape from Tarkov is coming to Steam
Escape from Tarkov is coming to Steam. Rumours began to swirl when Battlestate’s head of studio, Nikita Buyanov, posted a captionless gif to X/Twitter over the weekend showing an old man delightedly holding down the steam button on his iron. Let’s Play Escape From Tarkov closed beta gameplay – HOW LONG CAN IAN SURVIVE ON INSANE DIFFICULTY?!Watch on YouTube To …
Read More »Extraction Shooter Escape From Tarkov Finally Has a 1.0 Release Date, 8 Years After Initial Launch
Eight years after its initial launch, first-person extraction shooter Escape from Tarkov has a version 1.0 release date: November 15, 2025. That’s over eight years after Escape from Tarkov first entered beta, and 13 years after initial development began. Developer Battlestate Games announced the release date alongside patch notes for update 0.16.9.0, which serves as an “interim milestone” that brings …
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