War Thunder

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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

PatchBot APP 1 day ago

Update 2.57.1.103

General

A critical bug causing the desynchronization of the server and client has been fixed. Known effects include:
The inability to repair ground vehicles and ships
An incorrect calculation of ground vehicles collision, which allowed vehicles to pass through each other
Missile guidance was not possible
Locking targets with radar was not possible
Opening bomb bays was not possible
Problems with hit registration on ships ...

PatchBot APP 2 days ago

Update 2.57.1.98

Aircraft

F-4C, F-105D, F-111A, Ayit — the AGM-45 Shrike anti-radiation missile (variants B-3B, B-4, and B-6) have been added along with a corresponding modification.
F-4E, A-6E TRAM, A-7E, A-7E (Japan), Kurnass, Kurnass 2000 — the AGM-45 Shrike anti-radiation missile (B-9 and B-10 variants) have been added along with a corresponding modification. ...

PatchBot APP 1 week ago

Update 2.57.1.83

Aircraft

Type 99 Mark 1 20 mm cannon — the cannons are now divided into various variants (Model 2, Model 3, Model 4, Model 11) with differing rates of fire. Report.
He 177 (all variants) — a bug that caused the Fritz X bomb to be listed as unguided in the Secondary Weapons preset creation menu has been fixed. Naval Battles ...

PatchBot APP 1 week ago

Update 2.57.1.81

Aircraft

A bug where the radio proximity fuzes of ARH and SARH missiles worked incorrectly when switching to INS+DL mode has been fixed. This sometimes caused missiles to pass straight through aircraft without detonating or to explode only after having already flown past the target. [Report]. ...

PatchBot APP 2 weeks ago

Update 2.57.1.70

Battle Ratings

The Planned Battle Rating changes have come into effect. Ground Vehicles
Scimitar Mk.2 — vehicle mass has been reduced from 13 tons to 12.26 tons. [Report]. The rear view mirrors have been removed. L21A1 APFSDS has been added. The 30x170 APDS-T modification...

PatchBot APP 2 weeks ago

Update 2.57.1.67

Interface

A bug that sometimes caused the button for switching to the nuke carrying aircraft to not show up in the action bar in Ground Battles has been fixed. Locations and Missions
[Alternate History] Spain — an issue where a tree and a house were blocking the eastern team’s runway has been fixed. [Report]. ...

PatchBot APP 2 days ago

Meet Nuclear Escalation: Vietnam!

Nuclear Escalation is back, and this time we’ve significantly reworked the ground combat element of the mode. Enemy logistics are now truly vulnerable, as destroyed factories and warehouses now take longer to restore, convoys can now capture ruins and reroute on the move, and a mirrored version of the mission adds more variety. We’re also introducing Vietnam era aircraft with Battle Ratings between 8.7 to 11.0. Find yourself at the epicenter of ruthless Vietnam-era air battles, from fighting...

PatchBot APP 1 week ago

A Discount on the UH-1C XM-30 and a Decal Trophy for US Airborne Day!

National Airborne Day takes place in the United States on August 16th, marking the anniversary of the first parachute jump in 1940. American paratroopers made a tremendous contribution to the success of key operations during the Second World War. Since then, airborne operations have been carried out in conflicts in Korea, Vietnam, Grenada, Panama, Afghanistan, and Iraq. The UH-1C XM-30 is temporarily available at a 30% discount for 6,237 Golden Eagles! ...

PatchBot APP 1 week ago

Polish Vehicles and a Trophy with Decals Commemorating Polish Armed Forces Day!

In Poland, Armed Forces Day is celebrated on August 15th in honor of the victory in the Battle of Warsaw in 1920; however, the history of the Polish Army dates back to the very founding of the state in the 10th century. In the 15th century, Poland prevailed over the Teutonic Order, which acknowledged itself as a vassal of the Polish Crown, which secured the country’s access to the Baltic Sea. In the late 16th and early 17th centuries, following its union with Lithuania, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth...

PatchBot APP 2 weeks ago

Get Oktyabrskaya Revolutsiya in the Guardian of the Baltic Sea Event!

In October 1911, the battleship Gangut was launched, named after the Battle of Gangut, the Russian Empire’s first naval victory. After the First World War, the ship remained inactive for a long period; it was subsequently refitted in 1925 and renamed Oktyabrskaya Revolutsiya (October Revolution). At the start of the Second World War it was redeployed to Kronstadt, where between 1941 and 1943, it engaged German forces positioned near Leningrad with artillery fire. Although the Luftwaffe made numerous...

PatchBot APP 3 weeks ago

The Advance mode is back with higher Battle Ratings!

We’d like to thank everyone for their feedback and participation in the previous Advance mode test, the feedback was overall positive, you wanted more, and we’re happy to oblige! This time we’re back with a higher BR range, as requested. We’ve also made some changes to the nation matchups to improve balance, so, please give the updated Advance mode a try and share your thoughts! ...

PatchBot APP 3 weeks ago

A Decal and Discounts on the ZTZ96B and Type 69-IIa for PLA Day!

The modern Chinese army traces its history back to August 1st 1927. With the proclamation of the People’s Republic of China in 1949, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) became the nation’s official military force. Even then, the PLA had over four million soldiers in its ranks, more than any other country in the world. While the PLA has remained the largest army throughout its existence, large-scale modernization over the past decade has also transformed it into one of the most technologically...

PatchBot APP 2 hours ago

Ki-93-I Ko: Saigo no Bushi

A rare Japanese interceptor will be making its way to the research tree in the next major update! Featuring a powerful 57 mm cannon, the Ki-93 will bring some serious firepower to the battlefield! Ki-93-I Ko: An Attacker for Japan at Rank III At a glance:

Powerful 57 mm cannon with HE and APHE!
Two 250 kg bombs
Effective protection
High weight Introducing the Ki-93-I Ko! ...

PatchBot APP 6 hours ago

New MFDs and HMDs!

Today, we’re showcasing several new Multi-Function Display screens for aircraft, as well as improvements to Helmet-Mounted Displays, coming in the next War Thunder update! New Multi-Function Displays (MFD) In the next major update, we’ll be adding new screens for aircraft Multi-function displays. Specifically, the Ka-52 will receive several new MFDs screens, including a compass page, a flight instruments page, a weapons screen and a radar page. Radar pages will also be added to the cockpits...

PatchBot APP 1 day ago

M7: In The Middle

The M7 was conceived as a light tank, but ultimately matched the Sherman in terms of combat capabilities! M7: A Medium Tank for the US at Rank II At a glance:

75 mm M3 gun
Good mobility and compact dimensions
Average protection Introducing the M7! Today we’re taking a look at the M7 medium tank, which is a rather interesting vehicle. Is it similar to the Sherman, or is it like a Stuart? Read the blog to find out, we’ll also cover how we came to the decision on where to add this...

PatchBot APP 3 days ago

Reshuffles to the Israeli Ground Vehicle Research Tree

Hey everyone! With the next major update, several armored vehicles in the Israel research tree will be moved. Comparison images of the tree before and after the changes can be seen below. Check it out!

These changes are aimed at improving the research tree structure. Affected vehicles are marked with a special icon in the game.

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PatchBot APP 4 days ago

Work-In-Progress: AW159 Wildcat

Today we’re taking a look at some early screenshots and information about the Agusta Westland AW159 Wildcat attack helicopter, coming to Great Britain in the next major update!

The AW159 Wildcat is a modern multi-role helicopter developed to meet the joint requirements of the British Army and Royal Navy. This helicopter features advanced avionics and modern guided weaponry, equipped with a modern radar and an onboard defensive systems consisting of an RWR and countermeasures.

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PatchBot APP 1 week ago

Guardian of the Baltic Sea: Oktyabrskaya Revolutsiya

Meet the final and most advanced Sevastopol-class battleship featuring an excellent broadside, an expanded anti-aircraft battery, and radar! Oktyabrskaya Revolutsiya: An Event Vehicle Battleship for the USSR at Rank V At a glance:

Long and tall main armor belt
Good broadside salvo
Powerful anti-aircraft battery
Average mobility
Radar Introducing the Oktyabrskaya Revolutsiya! ...

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