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Escape from Tarkov

Escape from Tarkov

Escape from Tarkov is the original extraction FPS where every raid is a gamble with death. Prep your raid, bleed, endure and fight through ruthless PMC players and Scavs, gain tactical advantage and cling to your loot — only extraction decides if you live or lose it all.

Released Nov 15, 2025 Developer Battlestate Games Platforms Windows Psychological HorrorExtraction ShooterGun CustomizationLooter ShooterFPS
View on Steam ↗ $49.99 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.

49.5%positive65,338 reviews
Recommended · 108 found this helpful

“This game is horrible. It's probably my favorite game ever. If you value your time or your sanity, don't play it. That being said, I highly recommend this game.”

— a player, Steam review · 141 hrs played
Not recommended · 129 found this helpful

“Game is absolute ♥♥♥♥, Cheater infested cesspool. STAY AWAY. The Devs only ban the cheaters just enough so they can still play if they buy a new account. The devs do a "Ban wave" on day, then 2 days later do a "Sale" for 20% off. MAKE IT MAKE SENCE NIKITA, Seems like you have a…”

— a player, Steam review · 116 hrs played
Not recommended · 56 found this helpful

“This game has a bad rep for allowing cheating, and I took it as people just venting. But in this case, it's completely warranted. I was dumb and bought it first before doing research and learning it's upwards of 60% of lobbies and they don't even ban cheaters right away. They…”

— a player, Steam review · 343 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.

46,310all-time peak
0 25k 50k 2026 27.1k avg · Nov 2025

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

98achievements
1.7%median completion
0.0%rarest: You Call That a Challenge?
59.4% of players 43.9% of players 41.1% of players 36.9% of players 29.1% of players 28.4% of players 28.0% of players 25.7% of players 24.0% of players 23.7% of players 22.8% of players 22.3% of players 21.9% of players 19.9% of players 18.2% of players 17.7% of players 17.6% of players 16.8% of players 16.4% of players 13.9% of players 12.1% of players 10.3% of players 8.7% of players 7.5% of players 7.1% of players 6.8% of players 6.4% of players 5.9% of players 5.5% of players 5.4% of players 5.3% of players 5.1% of players 5.0% of players 5.0% of players 4.8% of players 4.6% of players 4.3% of players 3.8% of players 3.7% of players 3.6% of players 3.4% of players 3.3% of players 3.2% of players 3.2% of players 2.8% of players 2.4% of players 2.0% of players 1.9% of players 1.9% of players 1.7% of players 1.6% of players 1.5% of players 1.5% of players 1.5% of players 1.3% of players 1.3% of players 1.3% of players 1.3% of players 1.3% of players 1.2% of players 59.4% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
59.4%Welcome to Tarkov — Hidden achievement
43.9%First Time Always Hurts — Hidden achievement
41.1%Vagabond — Use the transit from any location
Rarest badges of honor
0.0%You Call That a Challenge? — Complete every Survival Path task after selecting any 5 of the following modifiers: Marathon Runner, Youth, Hercules, Thrombophilia, Hypodipsia, Polyphagia, Sturdy Bones, and Prodigy
0.0%We Have Hardcore at Home — Obtain secure container Kappa after selecting the Broken Secure Container and No Flea Market modifiers
0.0%Survivor — Hidden achievement

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-09-26. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$49.99current · sampled 2026-09-26 21:12 UTC
$49.99lowest since tracking began2026-09-26
US49.99 USD
EU49.99 EUR
UK43.99 GBP
Australia74.99 AUD
Canada69.99 CAD
Japan7,500 JPY
Brazil115.00 BRL
China199.99 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$22 China Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$58

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 15, 2026
Leagues are live!

League System Added a new competitive system – Leagues, available only for Seasonal characters. After your first raid, you'll be placed into a group of 50 players of your rank. Each group has its own

Sep 11, 2026
New in-game survey

A new in-game survey is now available, focused on the Seasons system. We'd like to hear your opinion on the current Seasons system, individual seasonal mechanics and rewards, and understand what chang

Sep 08, 2026
Patch 1.1.5.0

Lighthouse rework To give players more control over the risks they face while moving through the location and reduce their dependence on random factors, the following changes have been made: Rogues ha

Aug 08, 2026
TarkovTV on August 10!

Watch the next episode of TarkovTV LIVE on August 10 at 6:00 PM BST / 1:00 PM EDT. The podcast will be focused on the current ongoing work and future plans. See you on: [img src="

Aug 04, 2026
Twitch Drops for the launch of season one!

It's time to choose your modifiers and prepare to escape anew - Kord Breach season has begun! To celebrate it, we will launch a Twitch Drops campaign on August 5, where you’ll be able to earn a variet

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.

GenresAction, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Simulation
Player tagsPsychological Horror · Extraction Shooter · Gun Customization · Looter Shooter · FPS · Shooter · Tactical · Survival Horror · Realistic · Military · Multiplayer · First-Person (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesMulti-player · MMO · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese, Slovak, Indon…
Achievements98
Official sitehttps://www.escapefromtarkov.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or similar Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 1660 or similar DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 80 GB available space