World of Warships submarines hands-on preview

When briefing us on the latest addition to WoWS, the devs described submarines as a new angle to naval warfare, one that would lean heavily into the concept of “risk vs reward.” When playing with the submarines, I found it greatly rewarding when I was able to successfully stealth the waters and scout opponents. I also felt like I had a leg up in a given battle when I could fire a couple torpedoes at an enemy before they were even aware of my presence. Continue reading “WoWS – Submarines hands-on preview” →

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Works on EU, untested on other servers. Contains signal flags and camouflages

Our gnome overlord is finally in the game, and it’s presented for us today by none other than the gnome overlord himself.

That’s a paddlin’!

Can you survive the Post-Apocalypse and stay alive to the end of the fight between four teams? Test the updated shell penetration mechanics and take part in a Ranked Battle Sprint!

IMPORTANT! Because the Update is still being tested, the information in this Bulletin is tentative and reflects the state of game development at the time of its publication. Some changes and new features may be removed entirely or implemented differently by the time the Update goes live. Screenshots, specific values of certain characteristics, and details of in-game mechanics will not necessarily be relevant after the update is released.

Continue reading “WoWS – Developer Bulletin 0.8.5” →

11 New flags added this patch.

Port Captain: – Commemorative Flag for reaching Rank 15 in Ranked Battles season 12

Paragraph: No fucking clue what this flag is for.

USS Benham: Flag for the upcoming T9 American Premium Destroyer

Bayard: Flag for the upcoming T8 French Premium Cruiser

Slava: Flag for the upcoming T10 Russian Premium Battleship

Yoshino: Flag for the upcoming T10 Japanese Premium Cruiser

Yuudachi: Flag for the upcoming T7 Japanese Premium Destroyer

Supertester: A New flag for supertesters. There is already 2 of them though, so I am not sure how this one is needed or being used.

Siroco: Flag for the upcoming T4 French Premium Destroyer

Georgia: Flag for the upcoming T9 American Premium Battleship

Kuznetsov: Flag that is attached to ships commanded by the new Admiral Nikolay Kuznetsov Commander.

…For playing on the Public Test:

Round 1 Schedule

Steam up for the Summer Season!

The Summer Season comes with a special offer for regular participants of our Public Tests, as well as for those of you who want to make waves by contributing to the development of the game.

The nearest three updates will be preceded by Public Tests (PT) with an extra chain of combat missions. Join the Public Tests of Updates 0.8.4 to 0.8.6, complete all of the additional missions—and an extra reward for each mission will be yours, along with the ultimate reward at the very end.

Public Test 0.8.4

• Mission: win 15 Random Battles during the PT.
• Reward: 2x In the Service of the Motherland containers free of charge, credited to your main account when Update 0.8.4 goes live.

Public Test 0.8.5

• Mission: win 15 Random Battles during the PT.
• Reward: valuable in-game goodies from Update 0.8.5 (we’ll keep them secret for now because otherwise we’ll spoil the Update, right?).

Public Test 0.8.6

• Mission: win 15 Random Battles during the PT.
• Reward: valuable in-game goodies from Update 0.8.6 (we’ll keep them secret for now because otherwise we’ll spoil the Update, right?).

Every player that completes all three missions offered during the three Public Tests will receive the ultimate reward of the Summer Season!

Ultimate reward:

• A patch and flag for participation in the Public Tests during the Summer Season.
• Premium Ship VI special container that is guaranteed to drop a Tier VI Premium ship. If you already have all Tier VI Premium ships in your Port, you will receive compensation in doubloons.