Will Escape from Tarkov still be popular in 2021?
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