In the film adaptation of the director Anton Rosenberg, the world of the Escape from Tarkov universe and the armed conflict that took place in the Norvinsk Region, a special economic zone on the Russian border with Europe, are opened to the audience. The main active forces are two private military warring companies – USEC and BEAR, leading fierce battles, including with the remaining groups in the city – Scavs. The main character is in the occupied city of Tarkov, the escape routes from which are blocked by UN peacekeepers and Russian troops.