WoWS ST, changes to test ships

Please note that all information in the development blog is preliminary and subject to change during testing. Showcased features may or may not end up on the main server. Source: WoWS Devblog

We adjusted the parameters of these ships based on testing results.

American battleship California, Tier VII:

• The “Fighter” consumable was added to the same slot as the “Spotting Aircraft” consumable;
• Sigma parameter increased from 1.8 to 1.9;
• Main battery firing range increased from 19.1 to 19.9 km.

Soviet cruiser Kotovsky, Tier V:

• Torpedo parameters were changed:
  • Torpedo speed increased from 55 to 64 knots;
  • Torpedo range reduced from 8.0 to 4.0 km;
  • Torpedo detectability increased from 1.1 to 1.3 km,

Soviet cruiser Mikoyan, Tier V:

• Main battery reload time increased from 12.5 to 13.2 s;
• Torpedo parameters were changed:
  • Torpedo speed increased from 55 to 64 knots;
  • Torpedo range reduced from 8.0 to 4.0 km;
  • Torpedo detectability increased from 1.1 to 1.3 km,

Soviet battleship Zarya Svobody, Tier IX:

• Sigma parameter reduced from 1.9 to 1.8.

German cruiser Ägir, Tier IX:

• Shells’ parameters were changed:
  • AP shell’s maximum damage reduced from 9,400 to 9,100;
  • HE and AP shell ballistics were changed: shells will now take a bit longer to reach their target when fired at any distance;
  • AP shell armor penetration remains almost the same as before changes.

French battleship Champagne, Tier VIII:

• Shells’ parameters were changed:
  • Maximum AP shell damage reduced from 13,200 to 12,100;
  • HE and AP shell ballistics were changed: shells will now take a bit longer to reach their target when fired at any distance;
  • AP shell armor penetration was reduced.
• The number of “Repair Party” consumables reduced to 3.

German aircraft carrier Manfred von Richthofen, Tier X:

• Parameters of stock attack aircraft were changed:
  • The size of an attack flight increased from 2 to 3;
  • The number of aircraft per squadron increased from 8 to 9.