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War Thunder

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Game details

  • Description Large-scale MMO combining realistic and accessible vehicular combat across air, land, and sea, letting players pilot thousands of historical and modern aircraft, tanks, and ships in coordinated PvP and PvE battles.
  • Genre Simulation, Vehicular Combat, Flight, World War II, Tanks, Naval Combat
  • Developer Gaijin Entertainment
  • Publisher Gaijin Network Ltd
  • Release Date Aug 15, 2013
  • Free to Play Yes

Latest Updates

PGZ88: Jack Of All Trades

The PGZ88 is an SPAA with a pair of 37 mm cannons and a radar that can be effectively used against both air and ground targets! PGZ88: An SPAA for China Rank V At a glance:

  • Radar
  • 37 mm belt-fed guns
  • Average mobility
  • Vulnerable turret Vehicle History

The PGZ88 became the first purpose-built Chinese SPAA to be accepted into service. Requirements for such a system were initially formulated by the PLA Armored Forces Command as early as 1958, but the project was repeatedly suspended...

Get Glaive in the Marine Gendarme Event!

The French Maritime Gendarmerie is a specialized unit of the National Gendarmerie, performing policing duties at sea and in port areas. Its tasks include inspecting vessels, enforcing navigation regulations, and combating poaching, smuggling and marine pollution. One of the boats that served off the coast of France was Glaive, which you can obtain in the new naval event! ...

Pre-order: Jean Bart — The Last French Battleship

Jean Bart was a French battleship and the second completed ship of the successful Richelieu class, also becoming one of the last battleships in active service. Jean Bart: A Premium Battleship for France at Rank VI At a glance:

  • Two turrets with four 380 mm guns in the bow of the ship
  • Effective and numerous auxiliary armament
  • Decent mobility

Pre-order - Jean Bart Pack This pack includes:

  • Jean Bart (Rank VI, France)
  • Premium account for 30 days
  • 3000 Golden Eagles ...

Community Update No.11: Nuclear Escalation, Sound Mods & More

Hey everyone! Today we’re back with another Community Update, we’ll be giving you some details on Nuclear Escalation, Sound Mods, the upcoming major update and our plans for vehicle events until August. So sit back, grab your favourite beverage and read on! *Disclaimer: While we’re excited to be able to share work-in-progress information before dev blogs, the dev server and the full release, please bear in mind that new features, vehicles and maps mentioned in this news are subject to change,...

Update 2.55.1.110

Aircraft

  • F-6C — the mass has been corrected (reduced), becoming closer to the basic version of the MiG-19S without radar.
  • A bug that sometimes caused the torpedo tracking camera to shake has been fixed. Controls
  • A default controller keybind for the naval weapon group change has been added. ...

A Decal Trophy for US Armed Forces Day!

Since 1950, Armed Forces Day has been celebrated on the third Sunday in May. It is a unified holiday honoring members of the Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Navy, and Coast Guard. Parades, air shows, vehicle displays, and military band concerts are held on this day. Open the “US Armed Forces Day” trophy! When: From May 14th (11:00 GMT) until May 18th (11:00 GMT). ...