Escape from Tarkov: Roadmap Shows Content Until End of 2023, 2 Wipes Planned

Published: Jul. 19, 2023

Updated: Jul. 20, 2023

Developer Battlestate Games has published a roadmap for the extraction shooter Escape from Tarkov via Twitter, which presents the content plan until the end of 2023. Included are 2 wipes. We have all the info!

What it's about: The extraction shooter Escape from Tarkov is still in beta and is constantly being developed. Battlestate Games now shows the upcoming update plans for the 2nd half of 2023 and also when approximately the next 2 wipes are coming. A wipe will reset any progress to 0, giving new players in particular a reason to start playing the challenging shooter.

All Content from the Escape from Tarkov Roadmap 2023

The new roadmap of Escape from Tarkov is basically divided into two sections: the summer update and the winter update. The summer update is expected in August, and the winter update is scheduled for December. In both cases, there will be a wipe.

The EFT Summer Update in August 2023

In August, you can expect the following updates:

Loadout presets
Randomized loot container spawns
Selecting a body part to heal with a hotkey
Toggling helmet lights
Selling all Player Scav equipment to Fence
Sidearm quickswap
Updated trading UI
New QoL features
Streets of Tarkov expansion (second iteration)
New equipment and armor
New weapons: PKM, SVT, AVT, AK-12, Sawed-off, PM and weapon mods
New Boss: Kaban
Weapon Stand in the Hideout
Quest rebalance
Glass shader optimization
Light source processing optimization
Various technical and functional adjustments
AI behavior improvements

#EscapefromTarkov New Weapons pic.twitter.com/8d9AXAGi6R

— Escape from Tarkov (@tarkov) July 19, 2023

The EFT Winter Update in December 2023

In December, you can expect the following updates:

Preset magazine ammo Loading
Recoil rework
Armor Customization and reworked armor hitboxes with hit registration
Vaulting
Blind Fire (one-handed, two-handed)
Weapon bipods / mounting
BTR on Streets of Tarkov
Lightkeeper Services
Streets of Tarkov expansion (third iteration)
Left shoulder shooting
RPD, SCAR GL, SIG Spear, 9A91, VSK-94
New Boss
Achievements
Balancing changes to mechanics of armor, damage, movement
Leveling, skill, weapon mastering rebalance
Sight reticle brightness adjustment
various technical and functional adjustments
AI behavior improvements

#EscapefromTarkov Recoil Rework (work in progress) pic.twitter.com/ZLTrirKI1N

— Escape from Tarkov (@tarkov) July 19, 2023

These Updates are Actively being Worked on or are Planned

Client performance optimization
Unity 2021
New Matchmaker
Various improvements to the Launcher, backend, anticheat
Planned: New location

These are the Escape from Tarkov Prewipe Season Ratings

Since July 19, 2023, Escape from Tarkov has a rating that resets with each wipe. The 100 best players of a season in each category get two additional columns in their stash as a reward. You can always see the current ranking on the official site.

The Top-100 is determined by the following categories:

Top-100 Experience
Top-100 K/D ratio
Top-100 Survival rate
Top-100 Average win
Top-100 Kills
Top-100 Raids
Top-100 Longest shot
Top-100 Game time
Top-100 Property Value
Top-100 Trade rating

Based on the timer displayed on the Season page, we can expect the next wipe on August 31. However, this is not officially confirmed, but a season should always run until the next wipe.