Within this article, we're going to explain the difference between the two factions and how this can change the course of your gameplay. Ultimately, this all backs into the Escape from Tarkov lore, as seen within the Battlestate Games Escape from Tarkov series, Raid, and The Chronicles of Ryzhy series where we can begin to understand the backstory to the title. Players are given a choice between BEAR operatives, reigning from Russian origination, or USEC operatives, coming from an American background. Despite some people believing there is no difference between the factions and it's only aesthetical, it's quite the contrary. Escape from Tarkov bestows players with equality, regardless of their account, status, or wealth, only one feature divides two types of people between one another, their choice between BEAR and USEC.
