Where is Tarkov based?

Set between 2015 and 2026 in the fictional Special Economic Zone of Norvinsk, which serves as an economic bridge between Europe and Russia, Escape from Tarkov takes place following political scandal and collapse of corporations within the province's major city center of Tarkov.

Is Tarkov a real Russian city?

Escape from Tarkov is set in the fictional city of Tarkov, the capital of the Norvinsk Special Economic Zone in Northwestern Russia between the years 2015 and 2026.

Where is the Tarkov located?

The events of Escape from Tarkov take place in an alternate universe around our present time, in the fictional Russian city of Tarkov, the northern industrial and financial center of the country, and its suburbs.

Where is Tarkov in Russian?

Tarkov is a city in the Russian Northwest, a municipal entity within Norvinsk region, and one of the two principal cities of the Norvinsk Special Economic Zone.

Is Tarkov Russian owned?

The developers of Escape from Tarkov, the Russian studio Battlestate Games, have published several new screenshots of the game.

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Is Tarkov Russian or American?

Is Tarkov a US game? After a bit of translation from Russian, here's a breakdown on what we know about the game. Tarkov is a fictional Russian city located near St. Petersburg.

Will Tarkov ever be open world?

There will be a game mode called free roam, yes. It's not that the game goes open world but instead there are three game modes. Raids, Arena, and Free roam.

What is Tarkov left behind?

Left Behind Edition includes

Escape from Tarkov is a tactical first-person shooter game developed and published by Battlestate Games. Immerse in the very centre of a major political scandal and play as one of the survivors locked within the very middle of the war zone!

Is Tarkov a US game?

After a bit of translation from Russian, here's a breakdown on what we know about the game. Tarkov is a fictional Russian city located near St. Petersburg.

Is USEC a real company?

Centrus Energy Corp. (formerly USEC Inc.) is an American company that supplies nuclear fuel for use in nuclear power plants and works to develop and deploy advanced centrifuge technology to produce enriched uranium for commercial and government uses, including for national security.

Is Tarkov one big map?

The map of Escape from Tarkov consists of 12 different locations of which 9 have been released so far. While all maps are to be connected eventually, for now they are all separated from each other.

What are bears in Tarkov?

The Battle Encounter Assault Regiment (BEAR), is a private military company (PMC) and one of the main factions in Escape from Tarkov. BEAR is employed by the Norvinsk region officials to uncover any evidence of the TerraGroup illicit activities.

Is Santa in Tarkov?

Santa Claus, also known as Ded Moroz is an Event Boss in Escape from Tarkov.

Is bear in Tarkov Russian?

The Differences Between BEAR and USEC in Escape From Tarkov

BEAR members are Russian and USEC members are American. This is reflected in their look and voice-overs.

Does EFT support Russia?

There is no one "Tarkov" server that you connect to; there are dozens of servers located all throughout the world, including the United States and Europe. While Russia does have 8 servers of its own, the other European servers could pick up the slack if anything prevents players from connecting to the Russian servers.

Is Tarkov going to stop wiping?

With the recent wipe that arrived with patch 0.12. 13 on December 28, 2022, it is likely to be at least another six months before the next significant patch - if not even longer. Current trends would predict the next Escape From Tarkov wipe to be around mid June, but some factors could push this back further.

Why does Tarkov have wipes?

A wipe is a restarting point in Escape from Tarkov. This is something that happens from time to time in the game and has a permanent effect on all the players on every server. However, knowing when this is going to take place is uncertain and it can be problematic for your character.

Will Tarkov not wipe?

While developer Battlestate Games has not confirmed a date for the next Escape From Tarkov wipe just yet, the game is traditionally wiped every six months. As the game's last wipe was on June 28, 2022, that means we can likely expect the next Escape From Tarkov wipe to take place in late December.

How prevalent is cheating in Tarkov?

An investigation into the amount of cheating in Escape From Tarkov claims that 60% of matches, if not more, feature cheaters. At this point, almost all Escape From Tarkov players have had an experience with a cheater in-game.

How long will Tarkov last?

It has been 105 days since the last game reset (28 December 2022), based on the average length historically the next Tarkov wipe is predicted to be in 76 days (28 June 2023). The data analysis behind this prediction is included below for those PMCs that want to dive into the details.

How old is Tarkov?

Escape from Tarkov began development in 2012. Battlestate Games lead developer Nikita Buyanov stated that he and the staff gained their experience through working at Absolutsoft on their previous work Contract Wars.