War Thunder Dev Tracker

: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/236390/announcements/detail/4853167442588760328]here[/url].

• Aircraft carrier decks have been improved:
  • A bug which would cause aircraft propellers to be destroyed when starting/taking off from an aircraft carrier’s deck has been fixed.
    
  • A bug which would cause aircraft to fall through an aircraft carrier’s deck while landing has been fixed.
• A bug which would result, in some cases, in the Gaijin Market becoming unavailable via the in-game browser 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 improving and specific fixes may be implemented without the client being updated.

: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/236390/announcements/detail/4853167442585074623]here[/url].

• The max overload to launch AIM-9J missiles has been corrected to 7G.
  
• The French 500 kg №2 bomb characteristics have been corrected.
  
• The explosives weight and type of the 9M13 “Igla” missile have been corrected.
  
• BI fighter — The parachutist model has been fixed.
  
• Su-7B — The bomb pylon has been removed for no bomb presets.

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.

: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/236390/announcements/detail/3021328196835555325]here[/url].

60 years ago, on April 12th, 1961 a human reached space for the first time! We present a War Thunder special event dedicated to the 60th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin’s historic flight!.

From April 9th 13:00 (GMT) until April 13th 07:00 (GMT), get special memorable items on the anniversary of manned space exploration beginning!

Tasks may be completed in vehicles of rank III or above with a combat activity of 60% or above.

Track your progress by clicking Nickname → Achievements → Cosmonautics Day.

“Double trail” tournaments To celebrate World Aviation and Space Day, take part in the 2x2 jet aircraft tournaments on the TSS portal.

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: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/236390/announcements/detail/3084377958520931751]here[/url].

• The reticle for the following vehicles now shows grids and distance markers to match the ballistics of the rockets they use:
  • BM-8-24
    
  • BM-13N
    
  • RBT-5 - due to poor rocket ballistics, sight grid marks are significantly spaced. Use “sight distance” options to adjust rocket sight.
    
  • Calliope
    
  • M26 T99
    
  • U-SH 405
    
  • Type 75 MLRS
    
  • 15 cm Pz.W.42
• User made custom sight grids are temporarily unavailable for the above listed vehicles.
  
• The overpressure damage issue has been corrected that might have caused no damage to the crew when the vehicle is penetrated by a round of a large calibre with an explosives weight over 200 grams.

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: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/236390/announcements/detail/3084377958520080815]here[/url].

• By popular request, War Thunder on Steam will now update via the Steam Client, rather than through the Gaijin launcher. Steam players will no longer be required to open the War Thunder launcher for the game to update.

Sound

• Allied/enemy tank engines now have the same sound volume.
  
• Sounds of shells and bullets passing by have been changed so that firing at the player’s vehicle is now more obvious.
  
• The radius of registration of bullet/shell flight has been changed from 18 to 30 meters.
  
• The volume of the sound informing the player that he has been detected by enemy radar has been increased.
  
• A bug that caused sounds of allied/enemy aircraft firing might not be played has been fixed.

: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/236390/announcements/detail/3084377958517545815]here[/url].

: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/236390/announcements/detail/3084377958516270941]here[/url].

Dear Steam players!
For unknown reasons, Steam has started to download the game files again.
In order not to download existing files again, you can use the following algorithm:

1. Pause the download of the game on the Steam client.
   
2. Find the folder with the War Thunder game and rename it (for example, as “War Thunder1”).
   
3. Via the Steam client, uninstall War Thunder.
   
4. Rename the game folder back to its original name.
   
5. On Steam, find the War Thunder game and click "install".
   
6. Steam will check the files and download the missing ones, if necessary, so you can continue to play.

Enduring Confrontation. All missions, excluding Sicily.

• The number of ground units has been lowered in order to reduce the server load and resolve an issue where some active units may not have been displayed by the server.

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.

: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/236390/announcements/detail/2989801731811912731]here[/url].

: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/236390/announcements/detail/2989801731794533435]here[/url].

Assemble these futuristic vehicles and turn them over to your commanders in exchange for vehicles for pilots, tankers and sailors! In the meantime scientists will study the vehicles you have assembled and prepare them for a mass production in 2077.

From 13:00 GMT on the 1st of April until 12:00 GMT on the 12th of April

Get materials in battles, assemble “Minotaur” tanks from them and exchange the finished tanks for prize vehicles!

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War Thunder is preparing to expand its audience and move to a new 4+ age rating. A special "TailSpin" aviation event starts in our game, with a visual style and physics adapted for the widest possible audience. Everyone knows that in April we test new game mechanics and features. This time you have a chance to try the new version of the graphics and physics model, as well as feel what the whole game will be like in the near future! Moreover, changes in the game environment will make an upcoming port of the game to mobile platforms easier.

While the new ratings are pending, we present to you a special aviation event, “TailSpin”!

From 11:00 GMT on the 1st of April till 09:00 GMT on the 5th of April
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: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/236390/announcements/detail/2989801731794358484]here[/url].

What will military technology be like in the future? Welcome to the battlefield of 2077: laser tanks, smart missiles, military drones and optical camouflage!

War does change!

https://youtu.be/GmS8Ajd8s_0

From 11:00 GMT on the 1st of April till 09:00 GMT on the 5th of April
You get control of combat vehicles, the concept of which is considered perspective in modern armies of the world. This is war in a new way, using di... Read more