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Tankers!

It's about to get pretty hot outside as the summer months begin to roll in, and there's no better way to beat the heat than by playing World of Tanks. We have many exciting events and announcements taking place this summer, from June 1 to August 31, so here's a small sample of some of the things coming soon to your favorite game dedicated to armored warfare!

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8.6 and 8.7 Game Updates

Two major game updates are scheduled to arrive for World of Tanks this summer. The first of which we've already started to detail; like the inclusion of tier X SPG's, a new Korean-inspired map Sacred Valley, and much more. How much more, you ask? By the end of the summer we're aiming to have 24 new vehicles, three new maps, six redesigned maps, adding Encounter mode to three additional maps, and that's just the start. We'll have more details about what's in store soon, so stay tuned.

Clan Wars Campaigns

This summer will also see the continuation of Clan Wars Campaigns, a new way for players both new and old to experience Clan Wars. We'll be expanding the global map as well, including two new regions: Greenland and Alaska. Clans will have a chance to win an American M60 tank in addition to other Gold prizes for their excellence on the battlefield

More On Track Events, Gift Shop Bundles, Weekend Events, and a New Unannounced Monthly Event

We know you love game events, and so do we. That's why we're being sure to make some of the discounts and bonuses that are awarded by your elite skills on the battlefield even better. More high-tier tank discounts, a new format to our monthly events, and fantastic Gift Shop bundles that should put a smile on your face.

Wargaming's 15th Anniversary Event

Wargaming is celebrating its 15th Anniversary later this year, and we promise it'll blow your socks off. Remember how amazing the World of Tanks 2nd Anniversary Event was? Well, think that, but turn it up to 15! We'll have more details to share with you soon as the magical date approaches.

eSports Events

This summer will see the start of our Wargaming.net League North America that will bring together some of the best and brightest in the competitive arena of World of Tanks, with the Season 1 Finals taking place on August 17th and 18th. In addition, the first season of the Wargaming.net Pro League will take place during the summer, and winners of our recent 15th Anniversary Tournament will be headed to Minsk to help us celebrate Wargaming's 15th Anniversary!

More Player Gatherings

We like meeting you, and you like hanging out with us, right? That's why we're planning to have some more player gatherings! The next one will be taking place at E3 in Los Angeles, we'll be providing more details about that soon.

 

 

All events mentioned in this article are subject to change.