Category: World of Tanks News

For the first time ever, World of Tanks XBox One, PlayStation 4 and XBox 360 users will be able to partake in a special in-game event called Fight for the Motherland. Successful completion of each operation will see players earn the Motherland Premium Tier VIII Medium tank that is based on the historic T-54 First Prototype. The event will kick off on May 31st.

Wargaming has taken development of its World of Tanks updates to a new level by concentrating on community feedback to bring significant feature updates and improvements into the game. In Update 9.15, players can look forward to big improvements in the game’s UI and UX elements alongside physics and sound enhancements.

Wargaming has announced that it will be participating in Military Appreciation Month for the fifth year in a row. This year, instead of a ‘simple’ donation, World of Tanks players are being asked to “play to donate”. Every completed match will see $1 go to the pool of up to $100,000 that will be given to the Fisher House Foundation.

Wargaming has announced its partnership with Dark Horse to bring a World of Tanks comic to fans in the fall of 2016. Called Roll Out, the comics will come in a five issue series. Garth Ennis will pen the story while Carlos Ezquerra will create the look of the comics.

Wargaming has announced that it will be sponsoring the historic reenactment of the buildup of military hardware that took place prior to the D-Day landing during World War 2. Called “Armour & Embarkation”, the event will take place on June 18-19, 2016.

Wargaming has announced that the PlayStation4 version of World of Tanks has been updated with the Imperial Steel content expansion that brings a number of Japanese tanks into the game. U.S., German and Soviet tanks were added alongside several new maps.

With boots on the ground during the recent World of Tanks Grand Finals 2016, we had the chance to talk with Mo Fadl, Head of Global Competitive Gaming to learn about the current eSports scene and what the future holds.

With eSports steadily gaining ground as live entertainment, World of Tanks’ player-centric strategy seems to be working. The Wargaming League Grand Finals–the third of its kind–took place last weekend in Warsaw, Poland, and was far and away the biggest one yet.

As part of its on-going project to restore historic WWII armored vehicles, Wargaming has announced that the Australian Cruiser tank Mark 1 has been fully renovated and is now ready for display in the Australian Armor & Artillery Museum in Cairns.

World of Tanks Blitz is now available on Mac OS X, joining Windows 10 PC, iOS and Android devices to make it a truly cross-platform title.