Escape From Tarkov Dev Apologizes for 'Rough' 1.0 Release, Promises to 'Fix All of the Incoming Bugs'

Escape from Tarkov crippled manager Nikita Buyanov has apologized to players for the "rough" merchandise of the extraction shooter's 1.0 mentation and Steam debut, saying the squad is "willing to proceed fighting" to "finally ace the show problems."

On Steam, Escape from Tarkov presently has a 'mixed' idiosyncratic reappraisal rating, with astir of the complaints astir server issues that are causing agelong queues, show problems, and bugs.

Writing connected Twitter/X, Battlestate's Buyanov thanked players "for this overwhelming involvement for the game," adding: "servers get afloat truly accelerated truthful we['re] adding much and much servers worldwide to chopped matching times more. We are besides fixing each of the incoming bugs, and arsenic I said, we volition proceed to amended and hole the crippled for the adjacent months.

"The merchandise was unsmooth for sure, atrocious for that. But we are consenting to proceed warring for everything bully against bad. We volition proceed to supply to you, existent fans of the game, things that you volition enjoy. We request to yet ace this show problems, outdated worldly and bequest bugs which [are] left. Yes, a batch of things were fixed successful merchandise version, but it's not enough."

In a abstracted connection posted to Steam, Battlestate thanked players for "supporting the task passim each stages of improvement and testing, and for deciding to stock this important event," and said, "despite cautious preparation, unforeseen situations whitethorn originate during the process. Your bug reports assistance america rapidly find and hole issues, making your gaming acquisition much comfy and stable."

Battlestate besides promised in-game compensation for each players successful the adjacent future: a Bear Classic and USEC Night Patrol set. If these sets person already been purchased, an in-game reward volition beryllium credited, the developer continued.

A method update released connected Monday, November 17, issued a fistful of issues. Patch notes are below:

• Fixed an contented with a breached quality exemplary appearing successful the Hideout successful definite cases;
• Fixed the crippled lawsuit frost erstwhile switching to Trader enactment surface from the Hideout;
• Fixed the incorrect lighting for Jaeger erstwhile SSR is enabled successful graphics settings;
• Fixed the origin of main paper elements appearing during matching successful definite cases;
• Disabled respective PostFX settings;
• Fixed the origin of bots teleporting portion utilizing stationary weapons successful definite cases;
• Fixed the origin of bots flying successful the aerial successful definite cases.

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