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Escape From Tarkov has a new player problem, and its Director blames unnecessary complexity
By Ken Allsop
Added Aug 24, 2026
Battlestate Games head Nikita Buyanov wants to make Escape From Tarkov more accessible to new players by simplifying certain elements.
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