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Escape From Tarkov: Where to Buy

While the extraction shooter genre continues to blossom, with upcoming titles such as The Forever Winter and Beautiful Light on the horizon, Escape From Tarkov continues pulling in serious player numbers. It’s one of the most authentic, hardcore tactical shooters available in the genre, and it’s worth your time. Even with the controversies, EFT is immense fun. Here is where to buy Escape From Tarkov!

Where to Buy Escape From Tarkov

There’s only one place where you can buy Escape From Tarkov, and that’s the official website. From the official pre-order page, you can choose your version, which each one offering varying tiers of rewards, including in-game loot and stash space.

It’s important to note that to buy EFT, you must register for an account on the studio’s website and use Xsolla. Xsolla is the official global distributor of Escape From Tarkov, and they handle all payments and key distribution. As such, if you have a problem with your copy, they’ll handle monetary matters to some extent, but don’t expect to receive a refund, no matter the issue. They’re not liable to provide one.


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How Much Does Escape From Tarkov Cost?

The price for Escape From Tarkov varies greatly depending on which version of the game you want to buy. The available editions include:

  • Escape From Tarkov Standard Edition
    • $50
  • Escape From Tarkov Left Behind Edition
    • $82
  • Escape From Tarkov Prepare for Escape Edition
    • $110
  • Escape From Tarkov The Unheard Edition
    • $250

Developer Battlestate Games routinely offers sales and discounts on all editions, except for the Unheard Edition, which was only recently released. As such, we don’t know if it will go on sale or for how much.

You can score the Standard Edition relatively cheap during a discount period and upgrade your edition with each subsequent sale. That’s how I wound up with the Edge of Darkness edition.


The Guide Hall creeps along through Interchange in search of left-behind loot from the Chad groups that came storming through in Escape From Tarkov. When we’re done being rats, we’ll bring you new guides!