Guess what, commanders, school’s finally out!
No, we mean literally - Nemesis #8 - School’s Out is the latest mini-DLC to release for WARNO and is available today!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4639630/WARNO__Nemesis_8__Schools_Out/
Next to the Nemesis DLC, we’ve also released a new patch update. Check out the details in the patch notes below:
Nemesis #8 - School’s Out!
Nemesis #8 - School’s Out! goes to war with the experienced fighting forces from the most reputable military academies and training units of NATO and the Warsaw Pact. Two unique WARNO divisions mobilize under your command: the West German Verfügungstruppenkommando 42 and the Soviet 71-ya Zapasnaya Tankovaya Diviziya. Nemesis #8 - School’s Out is the most recent community-voted Nemesis to be released publicly.
Read more about the original proposal of Nemesis #8 - School’s Out! in the following DevBlog.
Updates to the West German arsenal of VfgTrpKdo 42 can be read here, while the latest changes to the Soviet roster of 71-ya Zapasnaya Tankovaya Diviziya can be gleaned here.
In Nemesis #8 - School’s Out! an arsenal of new Instructor-type units can be led to battle, from FACHLEHRERGRUPPE and INSTRUKTORY squads, to LEHRLEOPARD 1A3A1 and INSTRUKTORY T-72B Obr. 89 tanks, plus experimental LEOPARD 2A4(D), heavy BTR-55 APCs, anti-air BO-105 BSH-1 helos and R-330P PIRAMIDA-1 jammer vehicles.
Ranked Season 5
With the release of Nemesis #8, Ranked Season 5 is now live! Following the community vote, the Ranked map pool now includes all available competitive 1v1 maps, training maps remain excluded.
The season will run for approximately six months. At its conclusion, we’ll hold another vote on whether to retain this full map roster. WARNO - Tropic Storm’s new maps will also join the Ranked pool upon the expansion’s release.
WARNO - Tropic Storm Expansion Detailed
The Eugen team is still hard at work on the next big expansion: WARNO - Tropic Storm. We are introducing a brand-new theatre of operations, the Caribbean and South America, giving you access to 6 new divisions and 4 new nations, plus an arsenal of new units, models, weapons, new terrain sets, and maps, and more. And equally important: it will contain 1 new Army General campaign, Cuba Libre! (read more here).
Check out all the Division previews for WARNO - Tropic Storm below:
- First up is the Western-aligned U.S. 4th Marine Division earmarked for the Cuban invasion. Check out all the details in this preview here.
- The Communist-aligned Cuban 1a División de Tanques gets its place in the tropical sun in this detailed preview.
- The combined U.S.-Colombian division 7th Infantry Division (Light) also contains a hefty covert CIA contingent. Read more about it in this DevBlog here.
- The “red” Venezuelan IV División de Infantería receives its preview in this dedicated DevBlog.
- Newly minted Brazilian allies deploy the mobile 3ª Divisão de Exército as part of the Western-aligned battlegroup. Read more about this division and the prolific Brazilian armaments industry in this DevBlog.
- The last of the Venezuelan divisions, the I División de Infantería, is previewed in this in-depth DevBlog here.
Until Next Time
As you might have guessed, summer is upon us. That doesn’t mean that the Eugen offices are closed, but we are taking a break from our regular DevBlogs until September.
Don’t forget to check out the ever-awesome WARNO community. Find the latest news on the Steam News page or visit the Steam Forums. Get together with other players on either the excellent Discord server, Reddit page, YouTube or our Instagram.
See you on the battlefield, commanders.