In one of the recent Twitch streams, the devs from Battlestate Games shared details about the new game’s features and big Tarkov changes that should arrive in the game this year. In this article, we compiled everything you need to know about the upcoming updates.
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Major Changes Coming to the Game
Earlier this month, the EFT game director Nikita Buyanov shared the studio plans for the game during a live broadcast on Battlestate Games Twitch channel. According to his announcements, we should expect a new patch to be released by the end of April and another bigger one with a possible wipe in May. But that’s not all Tarkov newswe’ve gotten from that stream.
The devs also talked a lot about the changes they’re working on right now, so let’s walk you through the most notable ones.
| Unity 2021 | The new version will allow reduced memory consumption and faster loading |
| Vaulting | Players will be able to jump over obstacles and climb to higher elevations, allowing for new ways of navigating the game's environment |
| 60+ players on a map | The feature has already been tested and is expected to arrive soon |
| Next technical patch |
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| 2-3 Bosses on Tarkov Streets | The location will become similar to the water treatment area in Lighthouse with snipers, mines, heavy machine guns, and more added. One of the bosses will be put in the LexOs Dealership office |
| Graphical changes | These include:
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| Sound changes | In the next six months, the devs are planning to change some indoor and outdoor sounds as well as the silencers' ones |
| New weapons | Here are Tarkov new weapons that will make their way into the game in the next six-eight months
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| Next Tarkov Streets expansion | It's almost finished and can be released soon |
| The core of the game rewritten | This will allow for more optimization changes that will be rolled out this year |
New Details about Escape From Tarkov Arena
The devs have shown a new teaser for their upcoming multiplayer project – Escape From Tarkov Arena. The video revealed five EFTmaps:
- Air Pit
- Bay 5
- Bowl
- Equator
- Sawmill
Moreover, we’ll be able to choose classes and loadouts from the menu before hopping into the action. There will be PvE and PvP modes as well as a custom game system allowing for custom games and tournaments. Check out the full teaser below.
UI Rework and Other Upcoming Changes
Battlestate Games presented the following updates to UI:
- Redesigned Trading Menu
- Gear presets system
- Renewed lobby and friends list management menu
- Armor plates and armor modification
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The list of everything we’ll see in Escape form Tarkovthis year is quite vast. Besides the changes we’ve mentioned above, we will get the following:
| Quality of Life improvements, such as double-clicking to use items and switching helmet lights |
| Recoil rework that might be released during summer or later |
| Advanced hitboxes |
| Hideout expansion with new animations per module added |
| Left-handed shooting |
| Bipods added |
| Switching to sidearms |
| BTR taxi for Tarkiv Streets |
| Quests rework |
Make the Most out of Your Game Before the Wipe
We’re sure there are more announcements about next Tarkov updateto come, and we most likely will learn more about the devs’ plans soon. But even these changes make us extremely excited about the future content.
And as we’ve learned, there most likely will be a wipe in May, meaning that now is the perfect time to level up, finish all unfinished quests, earn currency, and beat raids. LFCarry is here to give you a hand with any of this to save you time and free you from any inconveniences. Just choose from the variety of our boosting offers, the one service you need, and we’ll handle the hard work, leaving you to enjoy your favorite aspects of the game.
Thank you for reading, and we’ll see you next time!
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