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Battlestate Games Appears to Be Blocking Players for Refunding Escape From Tarkov on Steam

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Escape from Tarkov was supposed to be one of the best extraction shooters out there. And the game’s 1.0 release on Steam after years of Early Access was supposed to be the biggest celebration yet for the game. But instead, it’s turned into a disaster as players report getting banned for refunding the game. [Discussion] DO NOT REFUND ON STEAM IF YOU WISH TO PLAY byu/oberc123 inEscapefromTarkov Between this refund issue and the ongoing server fail…
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The Steam launch of Escape from Tarkov sinks into the complete fiasco and reaps thousands of negative reviews.

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The game's troubled release has sparked a wave of negative reviews on Steam. The full release of Escape from Tarkov 1.0 has been rocky, with players experiencing both login issues and gameplay glitches. The head of Battlestate Games commented on EFT's difficult launch: ...we are struggling to maintain backend stability—the huge number of simultaneous requests is overloading the servers... The post "Escape from Tarkov" garnered mostly negative re…

The big Steam launch of Escape from Tarkov should be a breakthrough. Instead, players are struggling with server problems, error messages and long waiting times. Even the first reviews are mixed out. Many praise the hard core of the game.

"As if you voluntarily put your face in a broken wood chipper": The Steam players are dissatisfied with the launch of Escape from Tarkov on Steam and have the game bagged by negative reviews on "mostly negative".

Escape from Tarkov appeared yesterday on Steam, but is punished by players with "most negative reviews". more

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Tech4Gamers broke the news in on Sunday, November 16, 2025.
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