WoT RU: USSR Super-Heavy Tanks Teaser

Coming soon to the game — giants capable of turning the tide of battle.
New Soviet super-heavy tanks: powerful vehicles of tiers VII–X.
All-round armor and an impressive hit point pool allow them to hold the line where others fall back. And a gun with a loading mechanism turns every shot into a crushing blow.

WoT RU: RDT-62 “Řezačka” In-Game Screenshots & Historical Reference

RDT-62 “Řezačka” [🇺🇳United Nations, MT-10, autocannon mechanics]
Historical Reference:
In the postwar years, Czechoslovak designers proposed a fire support and reconnaissance vehicle capable of withstanding direct combat even against heavy enemy equipment. The concept involved mounting rapid-firing 57 mm guns in a low-profile turret on the chassis of the Soviet T-62A medium tank.

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WoT RU: Vz. 68-2 “Britva” In-Game Screenshots & Historical Reference

Vz. 68-2 “Britva” [🇺🇳United Nations, MT-8, premium, autocannon mechanics]
Historical Reference:
In response to the start of the Spähpanzer program in West Germany, a project for a fast medium tank intended for reconnaissance and for supporting medium and heavy tanks in combat was considered in Czechoslovakia.

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WoT RU: MBT-59

MBT-59 [🇺🇸 USA, MT-10]
Historical Reference:
In the late 1950s, the United States launched a program to develop a main battle tank (MBT) capable of operating in areas contaminated by radioactive fallout. A key feature of the project was housing the crew inside an isolated armored capsule with strong protection against penetrating radiation.

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WoT: Sound Physics Modeling in Update 2.1

In Random Battles, a new sound physics system based on map geometry has been added. It changes how vehicles sound depending on their position relative to objects on the map.

Types of modeling:
Transmission — simulates how nearby gunfire sounds are blocked by obstacles (such as walls, ceilings, or mountains).
Diffraction — simulates how engine and track sounds bend around building corners and large objects.
Reflection — simulates early reflections of your vehicle’s sounds from nearby surfaces.

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