A new Escape From Tarkov Arena update 0.3.1 is now available to download on PC(Steam). According to the official Tarkov patch notes, the latest update adds a new Iceberg map for combat, ammo refill crates, input shortcuts, and several critical fixes to improve gameplay and interface stability. Apart from this Tarkov Arena patch 0.3.1 also includes gameplay performance improvements.
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Tarkov Arena Patch 0.3.1 Notes – May 29, 2025
Patch Summary
- New Iceberg location added for BlastGang and CheckPoint modes.
- Ammo refill crates introduced in Last Hero and CheckPoint modes.
- New animations and input shortcuts for match acceptance and task management.
- Multiple UI and gameplay fixes including weapon stat display and respawn sprint issues.
- Map improvements to prevent texture glitches and enhance objective zones.
New Content and Features
New Location: Iceberg
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Added to BlastGang and CheckPoint modes.
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Set in a remote, scenic hotel built from a Soviet-era resort.
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Accessible via single road or cable car.
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Features include:
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Cable car connection to the riverbank.
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Secluded natural environment.
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Rebuilt and redesigned by Arena founders for combat use.
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High-level background:
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Formerly used by TerraGroup and elite officials.
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Linked to local political controversy.
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Ammo Refill Crates
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Available in Last Hero and CheckPoint modes.
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Functionality:
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Restores rig and pockets to preset state.
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Weapon magazine and armor state remain unchanged.
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Location count:
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2-3 per map in Last Hero.
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3-4 per map in CheckPoint.
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Gameplay and UI Enhancements
BlastGang Mode
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New device plant and deactivation animations added.
Input Shortcuts
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Match acceptance now possible via Y, Enter, or Spacebar.
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Task replacement also triggered by Y, Enter, or Spacebar.
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Task cancellation possible via N or Escape.
Fixes and Improvements
- Fixed mouse cursor issues in the BattlePass window.
- Resolved attachment unlock problems in the Armory.
- Corrected weapon stat display in the weapon build menu.
- Fixed post-respawn sprint bug in CheckPoint and Last Hero modes.
- Adjusted objective capture areas on specific CheckPoint maps.
- Eliminated texture collision glitches on Fort.
- Resolved bug allowing shooting before reload animation completed.
- Fixed failure of the “To Great Heights” task when leaving match early.
- Addressed issue where player bodies flew off on death.
- Fixed multiple Observer mode minimap interaction issues.
Previously, a major update added a new character model, emotes, and an improved tutorial. Unfortunately, players are still experiencing several issues. Today’s Escape From Tarkov Arena patch 0.3.1 will fix a few of these issues. Read more details below.
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