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2020 Results in World of Warships
30.12.2020, 23:59Captains!The year 2020 is coming to an end. It's time to sum it up and recollect what happened in World of Warships this year. New game modes, ship branches, and much more—relive those memorable moments in our new video!Update Your Desktop: The Best Wallpapers of 2020We're delighted to present to yo... (read more)
Update 0.9.12: New Year
21.12.2020, 23:59Captains! Due to the installation of the Update, the server will be unavailableFrom:Tue. 22 Dec. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)Until:Tue. 22 Dec. 09:00 CET (UTC+1)Update size: 1.7 GBAs soon as the server is updated and maintenance is complete, you'll be able to immediately play the new version of World of Warshi... (read more)
The Phantom Family
16.12.2020, 23:59The F-4 Phantom II jet interceptor and fighter bomber is easily one of the most well-known American aircraft of the Cold War era. The Vietnam War, numerous involvements in the Middle East, Operation Desert Storm… Being the main rival to the ever-present Soviet MiG, the Phantom saw a LOT of action. B... (read more)
Naval Legends: Pearl Harbor
07.12.2020, 23:59The new episode provides a brief account of the surprise attack staged by Japanese carrier-borne aircraft on Pearl Harbor.On the morning of December 7, 1941—a Sunday—Japanese aircraft took off from six aircraft carriers and attacked the American fleet stationed at Hawaii. The Imperial Japanese Navy ... (read more)
World of Warships Advent Calendar
01.12.2020, 23:59Captains!Starting December 1, you'll receive some nice New Year and Christmas presents—the World of Warships Advents Calendar is here! Recall your battle merits, collect gifts, and get additional rewards—including Santa's Gift and Santa's Big Gift containers—for completing quests! Make sure to share... (read more)
Single Game Client
24.11.2020, 23:59Single Game ClientAs part of Update 0.9.9, we made the transition to using a single game client.What are the benefits of the single game client?Players from each region are now able to play on the various regional World of Warships servers (CIS, EU, NA, ASIA) without the need for a separate game ins... (read more)
Naval Study Beats for Modelers and Music Lovers!
18.11.2020, 23:59Captains!This time, we've gathered the game's entire soundtrack and placed it in a single video! Well, actually not all of the tracks—we had to leave some to continue with. Please meet our Warships Study Girl and... Enjoy listening!Did you enjoy the video? Subscribe to our channel to stay tuned for ... (read more)
Qualifications Begin – Verizon Warrior’s Championship
10.11.2020, 23:59The time has come to prove your worth!From November 27–29, you’ll be able to qualify your team to participate in the Verizon Warrior’s Championship! Just log in and compete in a special Season of Clan Battles—if, by the end of the weekend, yours is one of the top-4 teams on your server, you’ll have ... (read more)
Collections: Completion and Rewards
03.11.2020, 23:59Update 0.9.10 ushers in the “Always Courageous” collection.This provides an excellent opportunity to refresh your memory about the collections available in-game and why it’s worthwhile to complete them.The "Always Courageous" CollectionThe new collection will educate you about the battleship guns, a... (read more)
Combat Missions 0.9.10: Camouflages and Commanders for the Most Courageous Captains!
29.10.2020, 23:59A new event awaits you in Update 0.9.10—the Big Hunt.Destroying enemies in the Key Battle mode will earn you a temporary resource—Battle Points. You can exchange these in the Armory for new Commanders and themed camouflages for Tier VIII and IX ships, as well as other valuable in-game items. Only sp... (read more)
Autumn Recruiting Drive: Get 500 Doubloons per Recruit!
23.10.2020, 23:59Captains!For the next 30 days, you can earn at least 500 doubloons and 500 Recruitment Points per Recruit (Shipmate) you invite via the Recruiting Station! Every player you invite after the start of the event who reaches their Recruit Milestone* prior to the end of the event will be counted. The top... (read more)
Public Test of Update 0.9.10: Round 2
15.10.2020, 23:59Captains, welcome to the Public Test of Update 0.9.10!The "U.S. Battleships: Part 2" event, a new collection, and Key Battles. Take a look through the Developer Bulletin, and welcome to the test.LEAVE FEEDBACKRound 2 ScheduleStarts: Thu. 15 Oct. 17:30 CET (UTC+1)Ends: Tue. 20 Oct. 06:30 CET (UTC+1)C... (read more)
Premium Shop: Champagne
09.10.2020, 23:59ChampagneFor the duration of 1 week, you have a unique opportunity to purchase a fast French battleship, VIII Champagne, with accurate main guns that have a great firing range. The Premium Shop and Armory now offer the Admiral Pack, as part of which you’ll get the new ship, together with a Port slot... (read more)
Armada: Florida
02.10.2020, 23:59HistoryIn February of 1922, the world's leading countries signed a treaty in Washington to limit naval armament. Eight years later, the treaty was extended in London. According to these treaties, the signing countries could start building new battleships no earlier than 1935. This period of naval hi... (read more)
King of the Sea XI: Regional Results
29.09.2020, 23:59A new King arises! Long live the King!We extend our warmest congratulations to the [BANCV] TWA team for their hard-fought victory over [JUNK] Garbage Men in the Eleventh Season of the King of the Sea tournament.REGIONAL WINNERSEU: [BANCV] TWANA: [O7] Devastating StrikeAsia: [KAXSA] 格差 ～社会問題を考える～Regi... (read more)
Public Test of Update 0.9.9: Round 2
17.09.2020, 23:59Captains, 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 Developer Bulletin, and welcome to the test.LEAVE FEEDBACKRound 2 ScheduleStarts:Thu. 1... (read more)
Armada: München
12.09.2020, 23:59HistoryIn 1937, the German Fleet Commander was presented a draft design of a light cruiser with a displacement of 7,900 tons; triple-shaft propulsion with an output of 120,000 horsepower; and a speed of 36 knots. The only significant improvement of the project involved replacing the central turbine ... (read more)
Update 0.9.8
01.09.2020, 23:59Captains! Due to the installation of the Update, the server will be unavailable:From: Thu. 03 Sep. 07:00 CEST (UTC+2)Until: Thu. 03 Sep. 10:00 CEST (UTC+2)Update size: 8 GBWORLD OF WARSHIPS ANNIVERSARYWith Update 0.9.8, World of Warships is celebrating its Fifth Anniversary! The festive Update offer... (read more)
Naval History in Photos: Project HULA
25.08.2020, 23:59Let’s take a look at some historical photos from Project Hula!In the spring and summer of 1945, special detachments from the U.S. and Soviet Navies met at Cold Bay, Alaska, as part of a top-secret training operation. The plan was for the U.S. Navy to train some 15,000 Russian officers and men in the... (read more)
Thirteenth Ranked Sprint
18.08.2020, 23:59RulesStarts: Fri. 21 Aug. 11:00 CEST (UTC+2)Ends: Mon. 31 Aug. 10:30 CEST (UTC+2)Format: 3 vs. 3, playing Tier IX shipsMode: DominationMaps: Hotspot, Mountain Range, Shatter, Warrior's Path, and Northern Waters, all with reduced combat areas RegulationsPlayers who attain Rank 1 won't be able to part... (read more)
Results—Easter Egg Contest
11.08.2020, 23:59Prizes will be distributed by:Sat. 15 Aug. 01:59 CEST (UTC+2)Prizes1-10th unordered:ThessiusEUKirito_Lv97EUdomen3EUFalconKMNATrainsversaLNATheIncineratorNABurninator_USAFNASL_RabbitASIAinet_zlodeyCISIrrwitzerCISRandom PrizesThe following 25 players will get the rare camouflage bundle:Leon_0529 [ASIA... (read more)
Collections: Completion and Rewards
11.08.2020, 23:59Update 0.9.7 welcomes the “German Navy” collection.This provides an excellent opportunity to refresh your memory about the available in-game collections and why it’s worthwhile to complete them.THE “GERMAN NAVY” COLLECTIONBuild the collection to learn about the history of the German Navy during the ... (read more)
Winners – USNI Giveaway
31.07.2020, 23:59Winners:Graphic novel “The Stringbags”Bennji8belu_kill_HundarklenoobMsDazyEwttoBrCookiedoKAOS_99sayonaraDDHuynh_1Thranduil1_1Digital Subscription to Naval History MagazineGruvfogdenGrinsi_Kleinpodrummer6hayze_1Dementia_ZAbosunrobelrey99panto55moonlight_17Morisita_NobueWinners will soon be contacted ... (read more)
Meet USS Texas Live – Join a Special Instagram Stream
22.07.2020, 23:59It’s almost time! USS Texas will soon set sail again for a new life thanks to the support of people like you, Captains.The battleship has undergone constant repairs on site for years at a high cost. Over $54 million has been spent to keep her afloat since 2009 alone. Through various activities and y... (read more)
Supertest is Recruiting!
13.07.2020, 23:59SuperTest recruitment is opening back up! You know what that means: if you want to help test new builds, ships, and in-game features, now's your chance to sign up!All we ask is that you provide us with some constructive feedback, and to not disclose the information revealed in the SuperTest environm... (read more)
Naval Legends: Submarine USS Batfish
04.07.2020, 23:59Today finds the USS Batfish at rest in a memorial park in Muskogee, Oklahoma, where she serves as a museum ship.The Balao-class submarines became a real nightmare for the Japanese Navy during World War II. Hunting both in packs and alone, they were not known to shy away from any target, whether it b... (read more)
Armada: California
03.07.2020, 23:59HistorySuperdreadnought California was the first of a pair of Tennessee-class battleships to be laid down in October 1916. This project was originally an enhanced design of a series of "standard" American battleships that were constructed between the 1910s and early 1920s. The ship differed from the... (read more)
Public Test of Update 0.9.6: Round 2
25.06.2020, 23:59ommanders, welcome to the Public Test of Update 0.9.6!The German Carriers event, Ranked Battles, updates to the Modules tab, and other improvements. Take a look through the Developer Bulletin, and welcome to the test!LEAVE FEEDBACKRound 2 ScheduleStarts Thu. 25 Jun. 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)Ends Tue. 30 Ju... (read more)
Twelfth Ranked Sprint
22.06.2020, 23:59RulesStarts: Wed. 24 Jun. 11:00 CEST (UTC+2)Ends: Mon. 06 Jul. 10:30 CEST (UTC+2)Format: 8 vs. 8 playing Tier VIII shipsMode: DominationRewards: 10,000 Coal; 500,000 credits; and a haul of signalsMaps: Haven, Fault Line, Greece, Northern Waters, and LoopRegulationsPlayers who attain Rank 1 won't be ... (read more)
Review of the Updates to Combat Missions
11.06.2020, 23:59The combat mission system is one of the oldest components in our game.Combat missions themselves have significantly changed since they first appeared in the game: we introduced Daily Challenges and Directives, added mission requirements for new battle types and ship branches, and made many other cha... (read more)