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Steam News24 December 20256mo ago

Update 2.53.0.33

Ground Vehicles BMPT, BMPT-72 — the Battle Rating in all modes has been increased from 10.3 to 10.7. Because the vehicles turned out to be very effective, it’s possible that the BR increase to 10.

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What changed

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  • Gameplay
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  • Fixes
changedGround VehiclesBMPT, BMPT-72 — the Battle Rating in all modes has been increased from 10.3 to 10.7. Because the vehicles turned out to be very effective, it’s possible that the BR increase to 10.7 might not be enough for them to become balanced. We will continue to monitor them and will make changes if needed.
changedGround VehiclesT-64B — Battle Rating in all game modes has been increased from 9.7 to 10.0.
fixedGround VehiclesA bug that caused some APDS shells to lack an armor plate that demonstrated the penetration characteristics in the hangar has been fixed.
fixedLocations and Missions[Assault] Sinai — a bug that caused the invisible rocks to appear in the mission has been fixed. ( Report ).
fixedCustomization and AchievementsDemonstration camouflages for BMPT, BMPT-72 — the conditions for automatic camouflage selection have been corrected to desert conditions.
changedCustomization and AchievementsPatch notes reflect only key changes, meaning they may not include a complete list of all improvements made. Additionally, War Thunder is constantly being updated and some changes may not require an update. Changes reflected in patch notes are formed by taking reactions and requests of the community from the bug reporting service , forums and other official platforms into account. Bug fixes and changes are implemented in order of importance, for example a game-breaking bug will be worked on and implemented sooner.
BMPT, BMPT-72 — the Battle Rating in all modes10.310.7BMPT, BMPT-72 — the Battle Rating in all modes increased, buffT-64B — Battle Rating in all game modes9.710.0T-64B — Battle Rating in all game modes increased, buff

Ground Vehicles

  • BMPT, BMPT-72 — the Battle Rating in all modes has been increased from 10.3 to 10.7. Because the vehicles turned out to be very effective, it’s possible that the BR increase to 10.7 might not be enough for them to become balanced. We will continue to monitor them and will make changes if needed.

  • T-64B — Battle Rating in all game modes has been increased from 9.7 to 10.0.

  • A bug that caused some APDS shells to lack an armor plate that demonstrated the penetration characteristics in the hangar has been fixed.

Locations and Missions

  • [Assault] Sinai — a bug that caused the invisible rocks to appear in the mission has been fixed. (Report).

Customization and Achievements

  • Demonstration camouflages for BMPT, BMPT-72 — the conditions for automatic camouflage selection have been corrected to desert conditions.

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Patch notes reflect only key changes, meaning they may not include a complete list of all improvements made. Additionally, War Thunder is constantly being updated and some changes may not require an update. Changes reflected in patch notes are formed by taking reactions and requests of the community from the bug reporting service, forums and other official platforms into account. Bug fixes and changes are implemented in order of importance, for example a game-breaking bug will be worked on and implemented sooner.

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Steam News / 24 December 2025

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