Step one in surviving Tarkov? Accept pain. By the time you’re reading this in 2026, everyone else has already finished the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Stubbs covers esports, competitive games and the creator economy. The latest pre-wipe event in Escape From Tarkov has just ...

Mehrdad (He/Him) is a Senior Staff Writer from Iran. He started writing about video games when he was a high-school student. He loves playing competitive FPS games such as Rainbow Six Siege and ...

Midway through Mechanic’s task chain, he’ll give you a task called Scout, which has you delving into some of the harder-to-reach places on the Factory map. Completing the task is fairly simple, as you ...