Battlestate Games is releasing a new patch, version 1.0.4.9, for Escape From Tarkov tomorrow, May 19th. This update is not expected to launch the highly anticipated "Icebreaker" event, which fans have been speculating about. The "Icebreaker" event is more likely to arrive with a later patch, possibly 1.0.5.0, and is also preceded by a current event that runs until May 21st. AI
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RANK_REASON This is a minor product update for a video game, not a significant industry event.