These pro tips and tricks will help you succeed in Escape from Tarkov: Arena.
So, which one should you choose?
To new players, the decision has little meaning.
At first glance, it appears as if the choice is based purely on cosmetics.
However, there are other aspects to consider that aren’t explained.
What Are Bear And USEC?
Lore in Escape from Tarkov is hard to come by.
So, who are they?
Bear and USEC are two private military companies, PMCs for short.
Bear was formed by the Russian government as a response to USEC conducting business on Russian soil.
The two PMCs are in constant conflict.
Would You Like To Wear Green Or Green?
Clothing in Tarkov is split into upper-body and lower-body.
Most of the clothing is shades of gray, green, or tan, but predominantly green.
Not all will be available upon beginning the game.
Most options require you to be acertain level and need to be paid for with in-game currency.
What Gear Will You Start With?
Depending on who you choose to play, it willdictate what gear you start with.
Everyone will start with a common set of gear, plus specific items depending on what faction you choose.
Between the two, USECs start with better items.
You will also start with either Russian vodka or American whiskey.
So, don’t worry about missing out on gear.
Bear and USEC share a common enemy in Tarkov, scavs.
The other faction is the Rogues.
They are, you guessed it, a rogue group of ex-USECs, and are controlled only by AI.
They arehostile towards Bearsandneutral towards USECs, assuming you don’t shoot at them or enter their territory.
Rogues areonly found at the Water Treatment Planton the map, Lighthouse.
They are well-geared and dangerous.
But which are the best ones?
