Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Stubbs covers esports, competitive games and the creator economy. Escape From Tarkov has officially launched with the 1.0 ...

After a lengthy eight-year beta the Escape from Tarkov 1.0 release date is finally upon us, and after such a long wait, I'm here counting down the final hours with launch times carved up by region.

Escape From Tarkov is known as a hardcore extraction shooter, but its difficulty changes with each and every wipe. These changes - like requiring quest items to be found in raid or adding ...

Today, November 5, marks 10 years to the day Battlestate Games unveiled its extraction shooter, Escape from Tarkov. And now, 10 days from its 1.0 release, the developer has revealed preorder and beta ...

While exact details around what 1.0 will entail remain under wraps, Pocketpair in an update video have explained that 1.0 will be a "major milestone" with a "massive amount of content planned". With ...

The August 2025 (KB5063878) Windows update caused an issue that prevented non-admin users from carrying out several vital operations due to misbehaving UAC prompts. Microsoft has since released its ...

Patch 1.0.2 is the first major update to Elden Ring: Nightreign in some time, and it brings with it not only bug fixes and balance changes but a new suite of Everdark Sovereigns, as well. Several ...

It's been a long wait, but Battlestate Games has finally decided on a release date for Escape from Tarkov 1.0, and an official reveal looks imminent. We know that a new EFT wipe is incoming and also ...