[Link] 'Escape From Tarkov' Players Feel the Squeeze of the Ruble's Collapse

Read: 9/3/2022 www.vice.com

Russia’s currency, the ruble, has collapsed. It’s worth less than Roblox's in-game currency, robux. The economic collapse has also affected the video game Escape from Tarkov, which uses the ruble, euro, dollar, and bitcoin as in-game currencies and uses real world exchange rates within the game.

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