Category: War Thunder News

  • War Thunder: New Location To Be Added In Update 1.57

    Gaijin has updated the War Thunder site with the brief preview of a new location to be added in next update. Called Snowy Valley and, as the name implies, it is a cold mountain area with a small village and a railway station.

  • War Thunder: Thunder League Playoffs Begin

    Gaijin Entertainment has announced that the playoffs in the War Thunder eSports League have now started. The fan-funded prize purse has reached over $40,000 and will be split among the participating teams. Funds are raised through the purchase of Dog T…

  • War Thunder: British Tanks Rumble in with Royal Amour Update

    Gaijin Entertainment has sent word that the Royal Armour update to War Thunder has been successfully deployed and players can now get hold of British tanks and check out maps set during the African Front locations of Tunisia and El Alamein.

  • War Thunder: British Ground Vehicle Tree Revealed

    Gaijin developers have posted a visual graphic to show British ground vehicles that will make it into War Thunder in the next update. In addition, several developer blogs have been published that discuss the British vehicles and how they will impact th…

  • War Thunder: Third Birthday Packages Determined by Players

    Gaijin is enlisting the support of the War Thunder playerbase in determining which package of items will be most deeply discounted in the store in preparation for the game’s third anniversary. In addition, the team has big plans for gifts, special even…

  • War Thunder: Dagor Engine Brings Big Graphic Improvements

    Gaijin has announced that a new graphics engine is being used for War Thunder called the Dagor Engine. The new engine allows for physics-based rendering and big improvements in the destructible environments. To show off the Dagor Engine 4.0 in action, …

  • War Thunder: Cold Steel Update — New Modes, Maps & Tanks

    Gaijin has announced that the Cold Steel update has been applied to War Thunder servers. The patch brings the Enduring Confrontation mode to the game that allows players to realistically simulate battles. In addition, twenty new vehicles have been intr…

  • War Thunder: Berlin, Hürtgen For & Normandy Maps Released for Victory Day

    Berlin, Hürtgen For & Normandy Maps Released for Victory Day

    Gaijin has announced that the Victory Day celebration is underway in War Thunder. A trio of new maps, Normandy, Hürtgen Forest and Berlin, have been introduced into the game as well as the “weapons of victory” vehicles. In addition, Gaijin is celebrating War Thunder’s nine million registered players.

  • War Thunder: World War II Chronicles Announced

    World War II Chronicles Announced

    Gaijin Entertainment has announced the start of a new War Thunder game play feature called World War II Chronicle. During Chronicle battles, players will be able to explore a “virtual recreation” of epic battles from the Second World War. Players will be able to earn special trophies and premium vehicles by taking part. Check out the trailer below for more.

  • War Thunder: Big Guns Update Deployed

    Big Guns Update Deployed

    Gaijin has announced the successful deployment of the latest War Thunder update called “Big Guns”. As the name implies, a pair of military vehicles have been deployed in the form of the B29 Superfortress aircraft and the Maus super heavy tank. The update also features map improvements, graphical enhancements and more.