Steam News 6 May 202615d ago

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ADDED New US tanks: Sherman M4 75mm, Sherman M4 105mm, Sherman M4A1 75mm, Sherman M4A1 76mm, Sherman M4A2 75mm, Sherman M4A3 75mm, Sherman M4A3 76mm, Sherman M4A3 105mm, Sherman M4A4 75mm. CHANGED Entrenchment damage mo…

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addedADDEDNew US tanks: Sherman M4 75mm, Sherman M4 105mm, Sherman M4A1 75mm, Sherman M4A1 76mm, Sherman M4A2 75mm, Sherman M4A3 75mm, Sherman M4A3 76mm, Sherman M4A3 105mm, Sherman M4A4 75mm.

changedCHANGEDEntrenchment damage modifier is now applied after armour is being deduced from the damage (so, on remaining damage instead of on raw damage).

changedCHANGEDReworked all Sherman tanks stats.

changedFIXEDIsland that does not exist in real life in standalone Pacific scenarios.

changedFIXEDNaval and land mines had 0 production time.

removedREMOVEDRemoved M4 tank.

ADDED

New US tanks: Sherman M4 75mm, Sherman M4 105mm, Sherman M4A1 75mm, Sherman M4A1 76mm, Sherman M4A2 75mm, Sherman M4A3 75mm, Sherman M4A3 76mm, Sherman M4A3 105mm, Sherman M4A4 75mm.

CHANGED

Entrenchment damage modifier is now applied after armour is being deduced from the damage (so, on remaining damage instead of on raw damage).
Renamed T34 Calliope into M4A3 T34 Calliope.
Renamed T40 Whizbang into M4 T40 M17 Whizbang.
Renamed Sherman VC into Sherman VC Firefly.
Renamed M4A3E2 Jumbo into Sherman M4A3E2 Jumbo.
M6 Fargo graphics.
M4A3 T34 Calliope graphics.
M4 T40 M17 Whizbang graphics.
Sherman M4A3E2 76mm Jumbo graphics.
Reworked all Sherman tanks stats.
M7 Priest stats.
Calliope and Whizbang rocket launchers Sherman variants are now tagged as prototypes.

FIXED

Island that does not exist in real life in standalone Pacific scenarios.
Naval and land mines had 0 production time.

REMOVED

Removed M4 tank.
Removed M4A3 tank.

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Steam News / 6 May 2026

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