War Thunder Dev Tracker

In this digest we would like to tell you about our continuing work on improvements and fixes in the game. You can find information about all updates that have been released in War Thunder in the website special section.

Please feel free to leave your feedback on these changes in the dedicated "It’s fixed! №58" thread
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New prizes await their future owners. The eighth season of Battle Pass, called “Field Testing”, is starting in War Thunder!

Complete Battle Tasks and Season Challenges to receive unique premium combat vehicles, decals, 3D decorations, profile icons, a loading screen and a title!

July 27th — October 26th: Battle Pass season 8

Season awards
Every season there’s a new set of awards. See the full list in the Battle Pass tab in the hangar, or check out our Wiki.

Season 8 awards and Challenges[wiki.warthunder.com]

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Welcome to the first War Thunder Guide Contest on Steam!
For the first time ever, we’re running a new competition on Steam: Create a Guide for players, and win prizes!

From 25th July until 22nd August: Create a War Thunder Steam Guide under one of the selected topics!

What you need to do
We’ve picked 4 topics, you are able to choose which one you would like to do. You can create a guide about:

• Best lineups for each nation
  
• Best tips for beginners
  
• Best gameplay tips when using wagers
  
• Best crew skills to use crew points on

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Welcome to the 25th War Thunder Steam Screenshot Competition!
We were very impressed with how many of you managed to blend in perfectly in the screenshots you shared with us! Many times we had to look twice to be certain a vehicle was present! The three most popular and three selected by us will get 300 GE. See the winners down below!

Let’s begin the 25th edition of our competition!
Create a stunning screenshot and submit it on the War Thunder Steam Community Hub with the tag #WTscreen25. You have time until 29.07.2022 to submit your screenshot.

After that date, 6 winners will be selected (3 of which will be the highest rated by the community and 3 selected by our judges), each of which receive a reward of 300GE.

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Object 248 was an experimental version of the IS-2 Soviet heavy tank armed with a 100mm gun. The vehicle becomes the main prize in the upcoming new season of the Battle Pass called “Field testing”!

Object 248, heavy tank, USSR, rank IV. Premium.
Features:

• Effective 100mm gun
  
• Higher reload time
  
• Decent protection
  
• Tight layout in the combat compartment

The experimental Object 248 heavy tank will become the main prize of the upcoming new season of the Battle Pass called “Field testing”. The tank is based on the IS-2 design, with its gun changed to a 100mm S-34. The IS-2 is a venerable veteran in War... Read more

• All author camouflages from the trophies from the “Ground Breaking”, “Direct Hit” and “Red Skies” updates now all have the same rarity: unusual (green).
  
• In connection with the change in the rarity of camouflage from trophies from the updates “Ground Breaking”, “Direct Hit” and “Red Skies”, the conditions of exchange of camouflage coupons for vouchers on consoles in accordance with their new rarity have been updated.

Linux

• Memory leak on minimised (in tray) game has been fixed.
  
• A bug that caused the game to crash in battle has been fixed.

The current provided changelog reflects the major changes within the game as part of this Update. Some updates, additions and fixes may not be listed in the provided notes. War Thunder is constantly i... Read more

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

The experimental German BV 155 interceptor from the WWII era comes to the game as one of the prizes in the upcoming Battle Pass season.

BV 155, fighter, Germany, rank III. Premium.
Features:

• Designed for high altitudes
  
• Decently armed
  
• Low roll rate
  
• Lacks secondary weapons

In our game, the BV 155 will be one of the prizes in the new War Thunder Battle Pass season, it is a German Premium fighter of rank III. German pilots will have one of the highest altitude piston fighters in the game at their disposal! Yes, this clunky-looking single-engine fighter with a huge wingspan reveals its potent... Read more

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

• The structure of the decal list has been changed: the number of categories has been decreased due to the addition of subcategories. Now the main categories are nations, with types of vehicles as subcategories. In the “Main” category there are world flags, digits, victory marks, roundels and insignias. All the remaining decals, such as pin-ups and collections, can be found In the “Special” category.
  
• Spam filter settings have been adjusted. Now players can send messages to the battle chat every 10 seconds.

The current provided changelog reflects the major changes within the game as part of this Update. Some updates, additions and fixes may not be listed in the provided notes. War Thunder is constantly improving and specific fixes may be implemented without the client being updated.

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

• FIAT 6614 — a bug has been fixed where HEAT rounds were not available.
  
• BTR-ZD — BR in RB and SB has been changed from 4.7 to 5.3
  
• Pvkv III — BR in all game modes has been changed from 2.7 to 3.3

The current provided changelog reflects the major changes within the game as part of this Update. Some updates, additions and fixes may not be listed in the provided notes. War Thunder is constantly improving and specific fixes may be implemented without the client being updated.

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Premium version of the project Type T-51 - a “Japanese E-Boat” - comes equipped with 4 torpedoes onboard.

Type T-51A, torpedo boat, Japan, rank III. Premium.
Features:

• 4 torpedoes
  
• 2х25mm cannons in the aft section
  
• Limited targeting angles

One of the prizes in the new War Thunder Battle Pass season is the Japanese Type T-51A motor torpedo boat. This premium boat is a close relative of the Type T-51B, which can be found in the Japanese coastal fleet research tree, and differs mainly in the composition of weapons. The new boat has 4 torpedo tubes for Type 2 torpedoes and twin-barreled 25mm auto cannon ins... Read more

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

In this digest we would like to tell you about our continuing work on improvements and fixes in the game. You can find information about all updates that have been released in War Thunder in the website special section.

Please feel free to leave your feedback on these changes in the dedicated "It’s fixed! №57" thread
Like clockwork ... Read more

Don’t miss the new set of rare decals for your vehicles! There’s something for fans of any country represented in War Thunder: emblems of tank squadrons of USSR, USA, Germany, and France; of air forces of Sweden, Italy, India, and Japan; finally, of the British Navy and Chinese special forces.

Earn new decals for all countries in battles or purchase them for Golden Eagles until August 18th!

Until the 18th of August - get them in battles or purchase rare decals for all War Thunder nations.

Emblem of the 1st Mine Countermeasures Squadron (MCM1), Royal Navy "Sky Wolf" emblem of the... Read more

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Welcome to the 24th War Thunder Steam Screenshot Competition!
We saw some amazing screenshots submitted by all of you for Lightning McQueen- Awesome! It was good to see that among the playerbase many of you had the need, the need for speed! The three most popular and three selected by us will get 300 GE. See the winners down below!

Let’s begin the 24th edition of our competition!
Create a stunning screenshot and submit it on the War Thunder Steam Community Hub with the tag #WTscreen24. You have time until 22.07.2022 to submit your screenshot.

After that date, 6 winners will be selected (3 of which will be the highest rated by the community and 3 selected by our judges), each of which receive a reward of 300GE.

Important addition: Screens...

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