Drawing inspiration from World of Tanks, it introduces cross-platform tank combat for a variety of smartphones and tablets. With a roster of over 500 iconic armored vehicles, eleven game modes, over 30 maps, 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.
World of Tanks Blitz will enter a new chapter with the upcoming Reforged update - the most significant update in the game's history.
For over a decade, World of Tanks Blitz has set the standard for fun and addictive tank combat, and the Reforged update brings state-of-the-art Unreal Engine 5 graphics, improved physics, a revamped progression and commander system, and much more.
“ This is a huge milestone for the World of Tanks Blitz community ,” says Thaine Lyman, General Manager of MS-1, Wargaming. “ Over the last two years, the entire MS-1 team has been working hard to deliver an update that transforms the game, opens up new opportunities for innovation and delivers a modernized, visually stunning experience while staying true to what players love most. We invite everyone to be part of this new journey! ”
The Reforged update implements the following features:
- Upgrade to Unreal Engine 5 : The tools available in Unreal Engine 5 accelerate development, improve gameplay, and enable a visual blend of realism and fantasy.
- Revised physics and graphics : Stunning graphics feature detailed and vibrant tanks, dynamic lighting, impressive particle effects and more realistic tank movements.
- New Commanders : A revamped Commander system features a variety of new Crew Leaders with unique backstories and abilities.
- New 'Tank Set' system : An optimized progression system that organizes vehicles into thematic groups, making it easier and more enjoyable to expand your vehicle collection.
- Remastered Maps : Popular battlefields are reborn with improved graphics, weather effects, and refined map layouts to enhance the gameplay and enable new tactics.
NOTE: All game progress and previously acquired items will remain untouched, ensuring a seamless transition into this exciting new chapter of World of Tanks Blitz.
The first Ultra test, which will allow participants to try out the update before its global release, will begin on January 24, with additional tests planned for a later date.
Players can sign up for an exclusive first look at the new features here.
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.
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