Tomorrow, on 25 April, the next game update will be released. Get ready for balance improvements, new tanks, and camouflages—we will tell you about the most important changes in this overview:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiSKl6Cdkns
Major improvements and updates
- In Update 4.9, the Spring Season will finish. Rewards for tournaments and rating battles will be with you soon!
- The Chinese Tech Tree was expanded with a branch of Tier VII-X heavy tanks:
- IS-2
- WZ-110
- WZ-111 model 1-4
- WZ-113
- The characteristics of some vehicles were changed:
- The ammunition capacity was increased for the AMX 50 B, AMX 50 120, IS-3 Defender, Predator Ultramarines, M41 Walker Bulldog, Stridsvagn 74A2, T37, Sturer Emil, and FV215b (183).
- Guns were improved for the 121 and 121B tanks.
- The rate of fire was increased for the FV4202, Centurion Mk. 7/1, Ferdinand, and T69.
- Dispersion at 100 m was decreased for the KpfPz 70 and Rhm.-Borsig Waffenträger.
- Aiming time was decreased for the Grille 15.
- Forward, reverse, and traverse speeds were increased for the T110E3.
- The Fast Capture crew skill was added:
- Trained in light tanks, effective for all types of vehicles.
- Increases base capture speed by 1–7% depending on the vehicle tier.
- Capturing the base together with an ally who has this skill increases speed by an additional 10%.
- New rare camouflages were introduced: Iron Will, Time-tested, and Oxidized Metal. The cost to unlock any of them is 65–1,200 of gold depending on the vehicle tier. Their resupply is free.
- In the Interface Settings tab, it is now possible to enable/disable the “Attention to sector” command on the minimap.
- Commendation Tokens of all types were renamed “parts of the certificate”.
- The Camouflage menu was renamed “Appearance” and a new slot was added there—“Attachment”. We will tell you what it is and how it works a little later.
Bug fixes and improvements
- A bug, where a platoon was distributed to the wrong type of battle (not the one selected by the Platoon Commander), was fixed.
- The display of tracks of destroyed vehicles underwater was fixed.
- For the Stridsvagn 74A2, the position of the camera in Sniper mode was fixed (previously it was located below the firing point).
- A bug, where a team of eight players entered a battle in a quick tournament, was fixed.
- A bug, where the training room creation screen did not respond to virtual keyboard inputs, was fixed.
- Various screens, in-game notifications, and descriptions were revised.
- General bugs and client crashes were fixed.