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Jan 10, 2020 · The biggest and most obvious difference between BEAR and USEC is that BEAR is Russian, whereas USEC is American. This means that their in-game chatter differs; if you don't understand Russian and ...
Feb 27, 2024 · Between the two, USECs start with better items. Bears will start with gear used more often by Russian forces, while USECs will start with gear more often used by American forces. You will also start with either Russian vodka or American whiskey. So, if you have a preference between the two, you can also go in that direction.
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Feb 12, 2020 · Which faction to pick in Tarkov 2020 patch 0.12.3. At the moment, the differences are slim. USEC uses English voice commands, while BEAR soldiers shout in Russian. They look a bit different, and have slightly different starting gear. It’s pretty much all cosmetic at this point, and the voices are the only functional difference.
Dec 28, 2022 · As you may know, Bear and Usec, the two factions in Escape From Tarkov, come from different regions. Both sides are PMCO's (PMC for short) or "Private Military Company Operators", or simply known as Mercenaries. The Bears come from Russia, the Usec from a western state, and probably the USA. But that is never exactly determined.
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Jun 14, 2022 · Here is what you need to know before deciding. Each wipe, every Escape from Tarkov player has to choose between two (PMC) factions for his main player: BEARs or USECs. BEAR stands for The Battle Encounter Assault Regiment (BEAR), and they are a private military company that is employed by the Norvinsk region officials to uncover any evidence of ...
Oct 30, 2024 · BEAR vs USEC Starting Gear. Starting gear for BEAR and USEC is balanced to ensure players receive similar weapons, rigs, backpacks, and other items. These differences are based on the East (BEAR) and West (USEC) themes and there is no notable advantage between the starting gear. While you might prefer certain weapon types offered by a faction ...
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Aug 19, 2024 · These are two versions of what is essentially the same quest, with the former requiring you to kill 20 USEC PMCs on Lighthouse, whereas the latter requires 20 BEAR PMCs on the same map. Prapor's quest is, of course, unique to BEARs and Peacekeeper's is exclusive to USEC players, so there is no way to complete both on a single character.