Softcore
“Softcore” — Escape from Tarkov event, 8 October 2025. Trader stock refresh time was cut to 30 minutes. Inertia now depends less on carried weight — the heavier you are, the more the inertia effect is reduced; The aim punch effect was reduced by 60%; Tasks: Staying Light.
8 October 2025
Tasks: Staying Light
Game changes
- Trader stock refresh time was cut to 30 minutes.
- Inertia now depends less on carried weight — the heavier you are, the more the inertia effect is reduced;
- The aim punch effect was reduced by 60%;
- The weight needed to become overweight was raised by 50%;
- Every trader at LL2 got barters exchanging PMC dog tags for assorted gear;
- The number of containers holding valuable items was increased on every map;
- The number of bags and stashes was increased on every map;
- Assorted containers now spawn in Marked Rooms;
- The spawn chance of coloured Lab access keycards on the Lab itself was increased;
- Restrictions on trading items on the flea market were lifted;
- Flea market access opens at level 10 with at least 5 offer slots;
- PMC skill progression was sped up, individually for each skill;
- The XP multiplier for a successful raid was increased;
- The hardcore wipe achievements can no longer be obtained.
- Staying Light
- Staying Light