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Game version · 1.0.5.0

Patch 1.0.5.0: Icebreaker and the Borey story chapter

The update introduced a one-to-three-player research expedition aboard the Borey icebreaker.

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01

The Borey expedition

The story chapter investigates how a Paradigm Shipping vessel became trapped in Tarkov's blockade and what happened to its crew.

  • Available in every mode.
  • No random human opponents are matched into the location.
  • The expedition focuses on exploration and AI combat.
02

Quest navigation

Nearby quest items now receive an expanded directional indicator, while signal-based extracts provide clearer notifications.

  • Small objectives are easier to locate.
  • Special extract requirements are clearer.
03

Balance and fixes

The update changed Obdolbos risk, added streamer items and customization, and fixed audio memory leaks, animation load, healing UI, visual artifacts and task issues.

  • Saiga-12K Redline task credit was repaired.
  • Client stability and performance received targeted work.