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Dry Dock: Anchorage
One of the new features of Update 0.9.8 is the Dockyard, where you'll be able to construct Anchorage. By progressing through missions of the Directives, you can complete 18 out of 20 shipbuilding phases and obtain the c…
World of Warships Launches Its Maiden Podcast
Ahoy, Commanders! We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the World of Warships podcast. Join us each week as we discuss all things naval history. Join now The podcast is available in English and Russian. Why is Yamato…
Public Test of Update 0.9.9: Round 1
Captains, welcome to the Public Test of Update 0.9.9! The "U.S. Battleships: Part 1" event, mercenaries in Clan Battles, modified crosshairs for aircraft carriers, and other fresh features! Take a look through the Devel…
WoWS x Transformers. More than meets the eye!
We are happy to share more assets from the upcoming collaboration with Transformers! Autobots and Decepticons will be introduced for a limited time as themed ship skins and commanders later this September. For now, take…
Unique Camouflage Patterns for Tier IX Ships!
Hurry to obtain these unique permanent camouflages on the occasion of the World of Warships Anniversary! World of Warships Anniversary ● Anchorage in the Dockyard ● Free rewards in the Armory! World of Warships Annivers…
Twitch Drops in Update 0.9.8
Commanders! Check out the new rewards you can claim this month by watching World of Warships on Twitch. Keep an eye out for some extra special rewards in celebration of the game's Anniversary and the King of the Sea tou…
The Dockyard: Build Anchorage
One of the new features of Update 0.9.8 is the Dockyard, where you'll be able to construct Anchorage. Steam post imageSteam post image VIII Anchorage is a multipurpose heavy cruiser that performs best when fighting at s…
Update 0.9.8: the Anniversary
Please note that the servers will be temporarily unavailable due to the release of an update. The schedule is available below. Maintenance times are tentative and subject to change. Please accept our apologies for any i…
World of Warships Anniversary!
With the release of Update 0.9.8, World of Warships begins its Fifth Anniversary celebration! The festive Update is inspired by the history of shipbuilding and will bring many new features to the game: the revamped Desi…
Follow the news — get the goods
If you like reading our news on Steam, it’s likely that you’ve already subscribed. But if you haven’t yet — there’s an even more pleasant reason to do so now! Each month our subscribers will get some goodies, and they m…
Premium Subscription in Return for Applying Tags to the Game!
Captains! Which component of the game is most important to you? Global multiplayer gaming? The militaristic naval setting? Is it realistic ships? Tell us about your preferences, and we'll grant you one day of Warships P…
Summer Sale in the Premium Shop and Armory!
Captains! Don't miss your chance to obtain the unique Blazing Tropics camouflage for cruiser Steam post imageSteam post image VII Atlanta; rare ships Steam post imageSteam post image III König Albert and Steam post imag…
More Rewards for Prime Gaming Members & Massachusetts for Rent
Ahoy, Captains! This month kicks off the third month of Prime Gaming in World of Warships. Prime members are set to get a shipton of great stuff! This month, from August 20 through September 17, Prime Gaming members wil…
Thirteenth Ranked Sprint
Rules ● Rewards Rules Starts: Fri. 21 Aug. 11:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ends: Mon. 31 Aug. 10:30 CEST (UTC+2) Format: 3 vs. 3, playing Tier IX ships Mode: Domination Maps: Hotspot, Mountain Range, Shatter, Warrior's Path, and Nor…
How It Works: Consumables
Consumables can be activated during battle to improve your ship's characteristics or provide additional abilities for limited periods of time. However, after each use of a consumable, it's necessary to wait for some tim…
Public Test of Update 0.9.8: Round 1
Commanders, welcome to the Public Test of Update 0.9.8! A new Campaign and collection, Asymmetric Battles, a new Dockyard, and other improvements. Take a look through the Developer Bulletin, and welcome to the test! Asi…
Collections: Completion and Rewards
Why Should I Complete Collections? ● How Can I Complete Collections? ● What Collections and Rewards are Available? Why Should I Complete Collections? Collections are an excellent way to discover some interesting histori…
More Rewards for Twitch Prime Members!
Ahoy, Captains! This month kicks off the second month of Twitch Prime loot in World of Warships. Prime members are set to get a shipton of great stuff! This month, from July 24 through August 20, Twitch Prime members wi…
Update 0.9.7 – German Carriers: Part 2
Please note that the servers will be temporarily unavailable due to the release of an update. The schedule is available below. Maintenance times are tentative and subject to change. Please accept our apologies for any i…
German Carriers: Part 2
The branch of German carriers is scheduled to exit Early Access with the launch of Update 0.9.7! The new ships are equipped with fast-but-fragile aircraft that carry armor-piercing bombs and rockets, and fast torpedoes.…
Transformers join the battle in World of Warships
Commanders! We are happy to announce that World of Warships is partnering up with Transformers in a brand-new collaboration! Autobots and Decepticons will be introduced for a limited time as themed ship skins and comman…
Azur Lane Giveaway!
Commanders! Take your chance to get an Azur Lane bundle! How to participate: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2183275644 Click the "Like" button under this video Write your region and nickname in t…
Premium Subscription in Return for Applying Tags to the Game!
Captains! Which component of the game is most important to you? Global multiplayer gaming? The militaristic naval setting? Is it realistic ships? Tell us about your preferences, and we'll grant you one day of Warships P…
Follow the news — get the goods
If you like reading our news on Steam, it’s likely that you’ve already subscribed. But if you haven’t yet — there’s an even more pleasant reason to do so now! Each month our subscribers will get some goodies, and they m…
Rewards for Linking Your Email!
Click on your nickname in the upper-left corner of the Port Choose "Complete registration" and enter your e-mail address and the desired password to become a member of the huge Wargaming family. This will grant you acce…
