Are you ready for the next Escape from Tarkov server wipe to conquer your fear and rack up a pile of loot and be victorious in the next intense PVP session? The next wipe is rapidly approaching!
Escape from Tarkov is probably one of the most beloved extraction shooters out there. Part of the experience are regular server wipes that reset everything. And the next one is coming up soon!
Knowing when the next wipe is coming is crucial, and Battlestate Games revealed it's scheduled for December 2023, breaking the usual six-month server wipe cycle.
As the year is coming to a close, the Escape from Tarkov Twitter/X account announced the next Escape from Tarkov wipe is on December 27. So get ready!
Escape from Tarkov: Server Wipe Release-Time
With this release of Escape from Tarkov Arena out of the way, the community speculated the next wipe could happen around December 26 or 27. And Battlestate Games confirmed the general server wipe will be in fact on December 27, 2023. This way, most people can enjoy playing Escape from Tarkov over the holidays.
Tomorrow, December 27, at 7:00AM GMT/2:00AM EST we are planning to install patch 0.14.0.0. The installation will take approximately 6 hours, but may be extended if required. The game will not be accessible during this period.#EscapefromTarkov pic.twitter.com/IzuSIbfrpE
— Escape from Tarkov (@tarkov) December 26, 2023
Here are all the server downtimes for patch 0.14.0.0.:
- The servers will go down on Wednesday, December 27 at 11 PM PST (December 26) / 2 AM EST / 7 AM GMT.
- If everything runs smoothly, the servers will be prepared to log in again at 5 AM PST, 8 AM EST and 1 PM GMT on December 27.
Unfortunately, there's not a lot you can do to access the Beta. Battlestate Games is using an invitation system for the Arena-Shooter. You'll receive an email notification if you're selected for the Beta.
Escape from Tarkov: In Game Indicators For Upcoming Wipe
In the past, Battlestate Games usually organizes special events when the next server wipe is approaching in Escape from Tarkov. These events may include in-game traders offering items at low prices, multiple loot airdrops happening simultaneously, all game bosses spawning on the same map, or players starting with poison and needing to find a cure.
If you notice a new event in Escape from Tarkov, it's a clear sign that the next wipe is imminent. It's your choice whether to wait before jumping back into the game or if you want to take advantage of the event to gain valuable experience with the gameplay mechanics.