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Something inexplicable happens with Escape from Tarkov: almost every gamer in the post-Soviet space has heard about this shooter, but as if no one had played it. At the same time, for some reason, everyone has at least one friend who sits free evenings in "Tarkov" and constantly praises him.  What's the matter? Is this just hype about streamers, or is the game really worth watching? I didn't get out of Tarkov for a week to figure it out, and now I’m ready to give an answer: the shooter is really good. Very good. The porcupine returned and suddenly became rich Over the past four years, Escape from Tarkov has gone from almost unplayable alpha to more or less stable beta. But of all the planned game modes, only one is available so far - the raid. If you've ever opened PUBG , then the rules will seem familiar: you, along with a dozen other players, are thrown onto a large map. This can be an industrial area by the river, a grove with a sawmill, or, for example...

WHAT IS SO REMARKABLE ABOUT THE HARDCORE SHOOTER ESCAPE FROM TARKOV? We wrote about the survival simulator Escape from Tarkov, developed by the Russian studio Battlestate Games , back in August 2017, when the closed beta test of the game started. It has not yet been completed, but a few months ago they started talking about the new product with renewed interest, and Escape from Tarkov is still (at the time of publication of this article) confidently in the twenty most popular games on Twitch streaming platform. The largest Reddit section dedicated to the project has more than 360 thousand subscribers, and the developer blog on Twitter is followed by more than 268 thousand people. Recently, the head of the studio, Nikita Buyanov, said that the game broke its own online record: 200 thousand users were simultaneously in it. Let's figure out what the game of the St. Petersburg studio is how and why the interest in Escape from Tarkov has grown so much lately. SUCH FAMILIAR EDGES ...