Drawing inspiration from World of Tanks, it introduces cross-platform tank combat for a variety of smartphones and tablets. With a roster of over 190 iconic armored vehicles, stunning graphics, intuitive touch-screen controls for tablets and phones, World of Tanks Blitz makes it easy to jump into short, action-packed 7vs7 tank battles no matter where you are.

The unified Wargaming.net ID allow switching between platforms and devices while retaining in-game progress, while cross-platform support lets World of Tanks Blitz community play together on a single server.

Designed to take advantage of cross-device gameplay functionality, this new version of the smash hit mobile game will bring 7-vs-7 tank combat to Windows 10 mobile devices, tablets and PCs.

A variety of in-game interfaces and elements will also be reworked in World of Tanks Blitz on Windows 10 to ensure a true cross-play experience. Along with intuitive touch-screen controls for tablets and phones, World of Tanks Blitz is set to feature keyboard and mouse support for PC.

For the fourth year in a row, World of Tanks Blitz will host its prime eSports event: the official global championship, Blitz Twister Cup 2019 Powered by Gorilla Energy. Set to the tune of a new official rap theme, it will blow everyone away with a flow of rough, rapid, and improvisational 7v7 tank battles on November 9, 2019. Six teams from all over the globe will fight it out over the title of the ultimate Blitz champs and a prize pool of $100,000.

The tournament will welcome the winners of regional Pro tournaments: [7STAR] 7STAR from the CIS, [EG-] END GAME from Europe, [RGN] REIGN from North America, [FEAST] ULTIMATE FEAST from Asia, [-WOT-] TEAM WOMBATS from China, and the winner of the Wild Card tournament, [MERCY] RBmk-Energy also from the CIS.

The teams will face each other in groups of 3 in a best-of-5 format, with winners of each group battling to become the world’s best Blitz crew in a best-of-7 final match. The top team will take home $50,000, the runners up will bag $20,000, and the teams finishing second and third in their groups will claim $10,000 and $5,000, respectively.

“We are thankful that our passionate community have shown such a keen interest in Blitz Twister Cup and they’ve been influential in making the World of Tanks Blitz global championship even better this year. We intend to keep fostering a strong competitive Blitz scene to the vibe of our brand-new rap theme keeping up with the pace of the raw youthful energy of our player base,” says Daria Klimchuk, eSports Team Lead at Wargaming Mobile.

Blitz Twister Cup 2019 Powered by Gorilla Energy will be held in a studio format in Minsk (Belarus), the home city of World of Tanks Blitz. Every match will be livestreamed on the World of Tanks Blitz official YouTube channel with the help of dedicated English and Russian MCs.

The event is supported by exclusive partner, Gorilla Energy, and special partner, Xiaomi.

World of Tanks Blitz offers a roster of over 190 iconic vehicles from Germany, Great Britain, the United States, and the USSR that are divided into 4 different classes: light tanks, medium tanks, heavy tanks, and tank destroyers. Each class has its own set of strengths and weaknesses, giving a unique playing style to every model. Combined with a variety of battle arenas featuring rapid, action-packed, PvP combat, World of Tanks Blitz allows aspiring tankers to master their tactical skills, learn to take fast and calculated decisions on the battlefield, and team up in platoons with friends all across the world.

World of Tanks Blitz is optimized for a variety of Windows 10 devices, enabling players to fight together on the same servers regardless of the platform — iOS, Android or Windows 10. Windows 10 PC players will have a separate matchmaking queue from mobile gamers, ensuring they have an equal chance of victory.