: If the game crashes on startup, check if your antivirus quarantined the EscapeFromTarkov_Data/Plugins/x86_64/Filesystem.dll file.

12.12.32.20243 ). This particular version is often sought after by players looking to use the mod, as mods generally require a specific game version to function. 1. Preparation and Requirements

If your goal is to play offline with progress saving, follow these steps:

: Move the Escape.From.Tarkov.v0.12.12.32.20243.zip file into this new folder.

: Never modify your live (online) game folder. Always work with a copy to avoid getting banned from the official servers. 2. Extraction Guide

: Ensure you own a legal copy of Escape from Tarkov. Most community projects and mods require an official installation to verify files.

Run AKI.Server.exe first and wait for it to say "Server is running."

: Use 7-Zip or WinRAR to extract the contents. Right-click the file and select "Extract Here."