Seasonal Model
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When Is The Next Escape From Tarkov Wipe?
Escape From Tarkov has transitioned from a six-month wipe schedule to a seasonal model following its 1.0 release. While traditional wipes are no longer the norm, players can opt into new seasons with unique modifiers and objectives, effectively offering a fresh start. The first season is anticipated around June 2026, though an official date has not yet been announced by Battlestate Games.
THE CUBE, SAVE US Launches Free Steam Early Access with Controversial Reset System
THE CUBE, SAVE US has launched on Steam Early Access as a free-to-play survival game, featuring a controversial seasonal reset system that deletes player progress each season. While cosmetics and special skills are retained, core stats, inventory, and currency are wiped, aiming to create a fresh competitive landscape. The game's developers are betting on this unique seasonal structure and free-to-play model to differentiate it in a crowded survival game market.
Marathon Season Plans for Launch and Beyond Revealed by Bungie
Bungie has detailed Marathon's seasonal model, revealing that each three-month season will introduce new free content such as Runner shells, gear, and zones. Players will reset their inventory each season but will retain achievements, codex progress, and faction contract progression. The first season, 'Death Is the First Step,' will focus on boarding the UESC Marathon ship orbiting Tau Ceti, with a new zone called Cryo Archive unlocking.
