Escape From Tarkov Launches Final Version, Expands to Steam

31 Oct 2025

Escape From Tarkov, developed by Battlestate Games, will launch its final version on 2025-11-15, marking its debut on Steam after nine years of development.

Milestone Achievements

As confirmed by COO Nikita Buyanov, the game has 'gone gold,' indicating the completion of its final version. This version, 1.0, includes multiple features and improvements.

  • Final version complete: 2025-10-31
  • 1.0 launch date: 2025-11-15
  • Steam availability from launch
  • Endings and new location included

These elements aim to enhance the player experience and retain engagement for dedicated users.

Broadened Audience Reach

The inclusion of Escape From Tarkov on Steam is set to significantly increase its user base. Previously, the game was exclusively available through its own launcher. This expansion to Steam opens a gateway to a much larger audience, aligning with the developers' long-term goals.

With years of adjustments and refinements, the release is positioned to capture both existing fans and attract new players globally.

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