8-year early experience of "Escape from Takov" trailer 1.0 official version is launched

　　Russian game developer Battlestate Games recently officially announced the update plan for its online game "Escape from Tarkov" in the next few months, announcing that the official version of the game will be launched in 2025, marking the end of this eight-year early experience since 2017. "Escape from Takov" is a first-person action game that combines multiple online and main plots. Players will transform into mercenaries in the Takov conflict. After choosing a camp, they will fight to survive in this crisis-filled city, search for resources and fight with hostile forces, and finally manage to escape. The game is known for its real gun performance and fierce fighting rhythm, and is very popular with players who like hardcore games.

With the release of the 2025 update plan, Battlestate Games has shown four version updates from May 2025: 0.16.6.0, 0.16.7.0, 0.16.8.0 and 0.16.9.0, of which 0.16.9.0 will be the last update before the official version is launched. According to the latest roadmap, the official version of 1.0 is expected to be launched between September and December, and the specific time is to be further confirmed. This news has undoubtedly aroused the expectations of players, who hope to experience more rich and complete content in the official version.

The focus of each version update has also been explained in detail in the official release. Version 0.16.6.0 in May will improve visual effects, further improve the Lighthouse map, and adjust AI behavior and overall balance. In addition, the sound effect bug that did not sound when the player was hit in third-person perspective will also be fixed. At the same time, new game activities will be launched to increase the fun and challenging gameplay.

The 0.16.7.0 version in June will correct several errors, add summer weather effects, and improve the sound engine to ensure that the game experience is more immersive. Version 0.16.8.0 in July will focus on improving the two maps of Shoreline and Ground Zero, fully remake gunfires from third-person perspectives, fix unspecified bugs, and launch another in-game activity.

As for version 0.16.9.0 in August, the Interchange map will be expanded and improved, and bug corrections will be continued. At the same time, there will be large-scale in-game activities to further enrich the player's experience.

　　　Escape from Takov during this early experience phase, it attracted the attention and participation of a large number of players through continuous updates and optimizations. As the official version approaches, many players look forward to experiencing a more realistic and exciting combat experience while playing, and experience the immersion and fun brought by this game. Now is the best time to return to Takov and experience this life-and-death battle.