Escape From Tarkov Update Rolled Back After Fan Backlash

Overview

• Battlestate Games announces rollback of Escape From Tarkov's 0.14.1.0 update due to critical issues and negative fan feedback.
• The update introduced microtransactions for the first time in the game's history, allowing players to buy stash expansions and access to offline co-op mode.
• Fans criticized the update for its changes to weapon recoil, armor interactions, and the introduction of bugs.
• The rollback, expected to take approximately 2 hours, will not affect player progress achieved in the latest version.
• Studio Head Nikita Buyanov clarified that future microtransactions will not introduce pay-to-win elements and can be unlocked via in-game progress.