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A Trophy with Decals in Honor of Polish Constitution Day!
In May, Poland celebrates several holidays in a row! May 1st is Labor Day, May 2nd is Flag Day, and May 3rd is Constitution Day, one of the country’s most important holidays. It was on this day in 1791 that one of the w…
Store1 change - War Thunder
Anti-Cheat, Privacy, and Fair Play: Clarifying the Facts
Anti-Cheat, Privacy, and Fair Play: Clarifying the Facts Hey everyone! Today, we’d like to go into the topic of anti-cheat as there have recently been concerns regarding data privacy. This is entirely understandable, es…
Security23 changesServerGameplay - War Thunder
War Thunder’s May Sale Is Here!
As per tradition, we’re holding a big sale at the beginning of May, featuring vehicles, upgrades, consumables, and Premium Account time. It’s time to find great deals! After this sale ends, new discounts will be availab…
Store3 changes - War Thunder
Pages of History (May): To Berlin!
In Pages of History this month, you will find yourself at the center of events that took place in various theaters of war. From Berlin to Tunisia, Madagascar to Crete: participate in battles while using vehicles linked…
Event6 changes - War Thunder
A Decal Trophy for Golden Week in Japan!
What a week! April 29th is Showa Day, May 3rd is Constitution Day, May 4th is Greenery Day, and May 5th is Children’s Day. We’ve created a decal for this festive week every year, and now’s your chance to get some you mi…
Event2 changesStore - War Thunder
War Thunder Infantry: Testing Continues!
Hello everyone! War Thunder Infantry Closed Beta Testing is in full swing, and today we’d like to share some information relating to the second phase of testing. We’ll be covering the new features and improvements await…
Patch notes9 changesFixCompatibility - War Thunder
It’s fixed! №115
Today, we’ve rounded up and will be covering some of the fixes and improvements that we’ve made to the game today and over the past two weeks. If you’d like to catch up on every fixed bug, then be sure to check out the…
Event46 changesFixGameplay - War Thunder
Update 2.55.1.84
Battle Ratings The Planned Battle Rating changes have come into effect. Ground Vehicles A bug where switching from a UAV back to a tank would disable cruise control has been fixed. (Report). Interface A bug that caused…
Patch notes3 changesFixUI/audio - War Thunder
Screenshot Competition – Tried and True!
Welcome to the 221st War Thunder Steam Screenshot Competition! We loved getting to see all of your captures from last week! We’ve had quite a few themes in a row, so this week your submission only has to include a vehic…
Event3 changesGameplay - War Thunder
Fair Play: April 2026
We keep fighting cheaters using your reports and the BattlEye anti-cheat system, and as usual, today we’re sharing a bit of info on bans that we’ve distributed over the past month. If you’d like to help keep War Thunder…
Security5 changesGameplayBalance - War Thunder
A Decal Trophy for the 81st Anniversary of the Liberation of Italy!
Every year on April 25th, Italy celebrates Liberation Day in memory of the 1945 uprising that led to German forces leaving the country, the collapse of the fascist regime of the Republic of Salò, and the end of the civi…
Event2 changesStore - War Thunder
Server Update 23.04.2026
Aircraft PL-12, PL-12A, SD-10A — missile autopilot parameters have been adjusted, the missiles are now more stable on the trajectory. PL-12A — missile mass has been increased from 198 to 214 kg, thrust and engine burn t…
Patch notes4 changes2 numericGameplay - War Thunder
Get England’s Flag for St. George’s Day!
Happy St. George’s Day! April 23rd marks St. George’s Day, a big day in English culture, celebrating patron saint St George. This day is celebrated with street food, music, dances and activities in Trafalgar Square in L…
Patch notes - War Thunder
Update 2.55.1.72
Aircraft A bug that prevented threat names from being displayed on RWR indicators that identify radars while playing on the minimal client has been fixed. (Report). MiG-25PD — a bug that caused the aircraft to constantl…
Patch notes12 changesFixGameplay - War Thunder
Battle Pass Season 23: Apollo’s Chariot and Its Warbond Shop!
Season 23 of the Battle Pass celebrates Greece! Get decals featuring Air Force unit emblems, the Royal Hellenic Navy flag, decorations featuring an ancient Greek sword and helmet, and a profile icon of Steve Pisanos, a…
Event16 changesMapsGameplay - War Thunder
Screenshot Competition – Silent Approach!
Welcome to the 220th War Thunder Steam Screenshot Competition! Thanks for all of your great submissions last week! For this weeks competition, you can capture any engagements from the battlefield. Your screenshots can c…
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