Escape from Tarkov · Known issues & fixes

Escape from Tarkov Known Issues and Fixes

Patch 1.2.0.0 records for PvE loading, location transitions, task-item loss during loading and unsaved graphics settings.

PC
Official fix available

1.2.0.0: shadow and volumetric-lighting settings do not persist

Platforms: PCUpdated Evidence checked

The update fixes shadow and volumetric-lighting settings failing to save after the game client is restarted. Its network notes separately describe reduced rubber-banding and say further synchronization improvements remain planned, so improved synchronization is not a guarantee of a lag-free connection. [1]

Official fix available

1.2.0.0: PvE Zone stops at Loading configuration files

Platforms: PCUpdated Evidence checked

The October 6 patch fixes PvE Zone loading failing to progress past the Loading configuration files stage. This is the named PvE loading obstruction in the publisher’s notes. [1]

Official fix available

1.2.0.0: task-related items are lost while raid loading

Platforms: PCUpdated Evidence checked

The notes fix cases where moving task-related items during raid loading caused those items to be lost. The entry addresses that specific timing-dependent inventory problem. [1]

Official fix available

1.2.0.0: repeated location transitions become unavailable

Platforms: PCUpdated Evidence checked

The patch fixes some location transitions failing after a sequence of earlier transitions. It also fixes cases where players could not transition in online PvE Zone raids. [1]

Sources & verification

Platform and version details belong to the individual issue or guide section. A documented workaround may not resolve every case.

  1. Patch 1.2.0.0 official-newsRetrieved

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