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Intel ® and Origin PC Giveaway: We Have Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of the MILLENNIUM desktop or the EVO15-S laptop systems, courtesy of Intel Corporation and Origin PC! During the contest, Origin PC offered also sweet discounts on two desktop PCs (NEURON and MILLENNIUM) and a laptop (EVO 1...

Halloween: Something Wicked This Way Comes
A secret base was discovered on Nebelburg and some sort of green matter is permeating the air, emanating an energy no one has ever seen before! Upon investigation, we discovered a portal to another world. As our energy-reading meters got closer to the gat...

Vote in the Golden Joystick Awards!
Tankers! Thanks to you, World of Tanks managed to win three Golden Joystick awards over the last six years. Now, for the second year in a row, the game is nominated in the "Still Playing" category. To mark the occasion, we’d like to intr...

Update 1.2: Preload Option
Want to be one of the first players to get access to Update 1.2? Of course you do! Follow the instructions on our dedicated how-to page — it has all the info you need on the process! If you're unfamiliar with preloading, the guide can help you get...

x4 XP Extended Weekend!
Welcome to our extended x4 XP Weekend! Not only do you get quadrouple XP for the first win each day, but we've also got a 30% Gold discount on all U.S. Premium vehicles Tier VI-VII! Plus we have some missions to celebrate the holiday. Sure, it's Columbus ...

Preferential Matchmaking Vehicles in Update 1.2
In May we shared our plans for preferential matchmaking, which were later detailed in July. We walked through how we aim to improve the vehicles themselves and current issues with the matchmaker. It’s a very important topic, and we're&nbs...

October Sneak Preview: Boo!
October is all about tanks that go bump in the night! A new vehicle debuts, monster tanks go on sale, and let us not forget special Halloween surprises not listed here (because if we revealed them, they wouldn't be a surprise)! * All events and dates are...

The British Challenge Ends...
For the past two weeks, tankers have been feverishly conquering the British Challenge to earn the latest U.K. powerhouse, the Caernarvon Action X. But first, there is an very important issue that needs to be addressed — one that has plagued wannabe...

Update 1.2 Common Test 2 is Here!
The second Common Test for Update 1.2 is available now, which means you can storm into battle right away to check out all the new update features and improvements!  There’s plenty to look out for: A third set of Personal Missions,&nb...

Might of the Light & the Medium: Type 62 and Lorraine 40 t
Here's a special offering for the end of September: Two redoubtable vehicles for very different play styles! The rare Chinese Type 62 Tier VII light tank is ideal for scouting. Its low profile and camouflage allow it to get close to enemies and pinp...

72-Hour Rare Tank Sale & x3 XP Weekend
We hinted about a rare tank sale in September, and here it is: The German Pz.Kpfw. IV hydrostat! A rare Tier V medium, the hydrostat has much in common with its Pz.Kpfw. IV Ausf. H Tech Tree counterpart; as a Premium vehicle, however, it racks-up more Cre...

Personal Missions 2.0: 2nd Operation
Subtitles in our supported languages are also available by clicking on the icon in the bottom-right corner. Tankers, On Wednesday, September 19 at 02:00 PT | 04:00 CT | 05:00 ET, Operation Chimera for Personal Missions 2.0 will be available. Th...

Operation Market Garden Missions
Brainchild of British Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery, Operation Market Garden was a aggressive plan to end World War II in Europe by Christmas 1944. It used paratroopers to capture key bridges ("Market") and tanks ("Garden") to spearhead the ...

x3 Crew XP Weekend for Mexican Independence Day
On September 16, 1810, Miguel Hidalgo shouted out the famous “Cry of Dolores” from the Mexican town of the same name, marking the beginning of the Mexican War of Independence. The celebration of Mexico's independence means a weekend of x...

Update 1.2 Common Test
Today, we launch the first Common Test of Update 1.2, bringing some new additions to World of Tanks, so let’s check it out! New Map: Empire’s Border You’ve probably heard about this map from Chinese sources. Empire’s Border recei...

Take the British Challenge!
Subtitles in our supported languages are also available by clicking on the icon in the bottom-right corner. The Brits are receiving reinforcements with a whole new beast. Bolstering the U.K. line is a new Tier VIII Premium heavy tank, ...

New French Vehicles Wheel In
Subtitles in our supported languages are also available by clicking on the icon in the bottom-right corner. Two years ago, when celebrating the 100 years since the first tank rolled out, we had a special game mode. This mode had you convoy the M...

The IS-2M: All in the Family
"All any of you do is yell at each other. You're not friends.""You're right... We're family." Today we're proud to introduce the IS-2M, yet another addition to the famed IS family. The IS-2M has a little more durability, but less mobility than its Berli...

Brazil's Independence Day: x3 XP Weekend
On September 7, 1822, Prince Dom Pedro shouted "Independence or Death!" from a hilltop and declared Brazil’s independence from Portugal. Celebrate this historical moment with x3 XP (that's right — x3) all weekend and a special mission rewardi...

Labor Day Weekend Events!
It's September. Summer is over. As we prepare to return to school, work, and other regular non-summer activities, here is a look at what's going on in World of Tanks for Labor Day weekend. Please note regular events, like x2 Crew XP Weekend, are extended ...

September Preview
Yes, the September Preview is a little late — the final details were delivered via "The Snail Squad." Anyway, fall is coming and we've got a sweet presale, two On Tracks, Tank Mastery Missions, new styles, and more! Here's a quick look at some of w...

Update 1.1: Preload Option
Want to be one of the first players to get access to Update 1.1? Of course you do! Follow the instructions on our dedicated how-to page — it has all the info you need on the process! If you're unfamiliar with preloading, the guide can help you get...

The Battle of Kursk is Over!
Cease fire — the Battle or Kursk has ended! Starting immediately after Independence Day, we challenged tankers with 50 daily missions of varying difficulty. Each task had two possible routes: From the north (available to any vehicle Tier IV or high...

Battle of Kursk: Final Weekend!
The Battle of Kursk began on July 5 and ends Friday, August 24 at 04:20 PT | 06:20 CT | 07:20 ET, so this is the last weekend for the historic campaign. Have you been playing the daily missions that reward various goodies? If so: Completing 30 total miss...

Update 1.1: Common Test 2 is Here!
The second Common Test for Update 1.1 is available now, which means you can storm into battle right away to check out all the new update features and improvements!  There’s plenty to look out for: A second set of Personal Missions, n...