Escape from Tarkov ducks for its first major crossover event

What’s Happening

Here’s the thing: Battlestate Games has locked in its first major crossover event is on the way, and it’s with Escape from Duckov.

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1, 2026 Follow Escape from Duckov Battlestate Games has locked in its first major crossover event is on the way, and it’s with Escape from Duckov.

The Details

It’s rn unknown how the fan-favourite spin-off crossover will unfold in Tarkov, but the team behind Duckov has d that from 10th February, it’ll host a Tarkov-inspired map, a mount system, and “festival content”. You’ll also get to face off against “classic characters” from Escape from Tarkov, too.

Let’s Play Escape From Tarkov closed beta gameplay - HOW LONG CAN IAN SURVIVE ON INSANE DIFFICULTY?! Watch on YouTube Tarkov devs, on the other hand, have only d this image, which features a crying duckie and the text: “Wanna have a party?

Why This Matters

Com/yy5ENScvla Escape from Tarkov (@tarkov) To see this content please enable targeting s. Manage settings Without anything else to go on it’s hard to be definitive about what to expect, but given Duckov’s collab kicks off in February, it’s plausible that Tarkov’s event will, too. You’ll remember that Escape from Duckov - which debuted on Steam shortly before Tarkov’s long-anticipated Steam release late last year - took us well as surprise, clocking up a staggering 301,322 concurrent players at release , making it one of the biggest games on Steam ever.

This is the kind of news that gets gamers talking across social media.

The Bottom Line

Since then, numbers have tapered off somewhat, but it apparently still much made an impression on Battlestate. Escape from Tarkov is still sitting on a Mixed rating after November’s eagerly-awaited Steam debut resulted in stability and performance issues that prevented players from even logging in, let alone play.

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