Wargaming has announced that the console version of World of Tanks has been updated with the new Swedish tank line that brings in twenty new vehicles including light, medium and heavy tanks as well as tank destroyers into the game.
World of Tanks – Realm of the Fallen Tanks Blasts Into Game
World of Tanks is going on a spooky bent when Leviathan pierces the veil between the world of the living and that of the dead. Leviathan rolls through its domain as fallen tanks “wage an endless war for the chance to pass to a safe haven”.
World of Tanks – Blitz Version Sees Warhammer 40K Space Marine Vehicles Roll Into Battle
Wargaming has updated World of Tanks Blitz with a series of Space Marine vehicles straight out of Warhammer 40K. The vehicles are part of the Macragge’s Thunder event that has kicked off today and can net two “iconic vehicles” including the Vindicator and the Predator, both shiny in the Ultramarine colors.
World of Tanks – Kennedy’s War Story Campaign Launches for Consoles October 17th
Wargaming has announced that console World of Tanks players will be able to revisit the Cuban Missile Crisis in the new story campaign called Kennedy’s War. It will be available on October 17th for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and XBox 360 and for XBox One X at launch. The story mode campaign is free to all players.
World of Tanks – New War Stories Campaign Launches for Consoles
Wargaming is offering World of Tanks console players an interesting way to take part in the game in content called “War Stories”. These single-player and co-op campaigns allow players to experience historical, alternative history scenarios and even fantasy stories all within the World of Tanks setting. The first of these campaigns launched in August. Operation Sealion is now live and Kennedy’s War is set for release in October.
World of Tanks – 30 vs 30 Grand Battles Mode to be Unleashed in Update 9.20
World of Tanks players will be able to begin taking part in the new 30 vs 30 Grand Battles once the 9.20 update goes live. As part of the Grand Battles, a new map called Nebelburg (1.4 km x 1.4 km) will be added for fierce Tier X battles on a huge scale.
World of Tanks – New In-Game Soundtrack Composed by ‘Avid Tankers’
World of Tanks will soon be getting some pretty sweet new in-game music, notable for most of it being created by avid tankers themselves. Heavy metal band, Sabaton, is bringing a special vehicle into the game, while Akira Yamaoka of Silent Hill fame has created an epic score.
World of Tanks – Remember Dunkirk Events to Tie into Christopher Nolan’s Film
Dunkirk is an upcoming film by Christopher Nolan. Wargaming has partnered with Warner Bros. to bring a series of in-game events into all of the company’s games including World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Warplanes.
World of Tanks – Ranked Battles to Feature New Currency & Special Items
When Update 9.19 goes live in World of Tanks, it will feature Ranked Battles. Players participating in this new game mode will gain access to “Bonds”, a new currency used to purchase Improved Equipment and Directives. These items are specific to Ranked Battles.
World of Tanks – Wargaming Backs Off Threats Against Critical YouTuber
World of Tanks “fanfluencer” SirFoch went on a YouTube tirade late last week after it was revealed that a Grand Finals premium tank was sporting an $80 price tag. According to Kotaku, SirFuchs used some mighty colorful language in describing the company as well as flipping the virtual finger. In response, Wargaming threatened to have his video taken down as a violation of copyright.