Escape from Tarkov 1.0: Exact release date, timings & more details

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Published at :November 12, 2025 at 1:39 PM

Modified at :November 12, 2025 at 1:39 PM

(Courtesy : Battlestate Games)

The OG extraction shooter!

Tarkov fans and gamers are pretty excited as finally, Escape from Tarkov 1.0 is all set to release officially. Battlestate Games’ hardcore looter-shooter extraction masterpiece is ready for full launch.

The alpha stage is over and the game is now polished, coming with a branching story that has four endings. Let’s check out more details in this article.

November 15th – Release of Escape from Tarkov 1.0 Everything changed on the day the Blue Fire erupted. Tarkov fell, but survived—unfallen. Over time, the fates of many intertwined, weaving a new reality and establishing a new order. How long it will endure is for you to decide.… pic.twitter.com/zOPVYzFzDa
— Escape from Tarkov (@tarkov) November 7, 2025

Release date & timings for Escape from Tarkov 1.0

Mark your calendars for Escape from Tarkov 1.0, which is all set to release on November 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM PT. Here are the timings based on different regions:

Time Zone	Expected Start Time
Pacific Time (PT)	10:00 AM – Nov. 15
Central Time (CT)	12:00 PM – Nov. 15
Eastern Time (ET)	1:00 PM – Nov. 15
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)	6:00 PM – Nov. 15
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)	4:00 AM – Nov. 16

Fans and players can pre-load the game via the launcher. You can also expect some hotfixes for balance (hello, flea market tweaks) and that story mode after the post-launch.

Also Read: Everything announced at PlayStation State of Play Japan November 2025

Conclusion

Fans are literally loving ARC Raiders right now, but now here comes the launch of the OG extraction shooter. It would be interesting to see how Escape from Tarkov 1.0 will perform in the midst of the ARC Raiders trend.

This game already has a cult of players who will definitely going to enjoy the game from the first day. What are your thoughts on this launch? Are you excited to play? Do share your thoughts with us in the comments section.

FAQs

What’s the exact Escape From Tarkov 1.0 release date?

November 15, 2025. Full launch after eight years in beta, with a story mode featuring four endings.

What time does Escape From Tarkov 1.0 go live?

Expected 10:00 AM PT on November 15 (6:00 PM GMT, 1:00 PM ET). Based on past updates; confirm via BSG closer to drop.

Will Escape From Tarkov 1.0 have more content after release?

Yes! Ongoing support with new maps, DLC, and updates; the 1.0 story is just the start.

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Mahaksh Chouhan

Mahaksh Chauhan is a passionate gaming journalist who loves for old-school RPGs and turn-based games. With a keen eye for storytelling and a deep understanding of game mechanics, Mahaksh brings an unique perspective to the world of gaming. Inspired by classics like Persona, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Skyrim, Mahaksh is dedicated in sharing the magic of games with readers. When not writing or gaming, Mahaksh can be found cheering on WWE superstars or watching his favourite Anime.