System Requirements
- For PC
- For MAC
- For Linux
Minimum
- OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
- Processor: Dual-Core 2.2 GHz
- Memory: 4GB
- Video Card: DirectX 11 level video card: AMD Radeon 77XX / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660. The minimum supported resolution for the game is 720p.
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Hard Drive: 23.1 GB (Minimal client)
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10/11 (64 bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i5 or Ryzen 5 3600 and better
- Memory: 16 GB and more
- Video Card: DirectX 11 level video card or higher and drivers: Nvidia GeForce 1060 and higher, Radeon RX 570 and higher
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Hard Drive: 75.9 GB (Full client)
Minimum
- OS: Mac OS Big Sur 11.0 or newer
- Processor: Core i5, minimum 2.2GHz (Intel Xeon is not supported)
- Memory: 6 GB
- Video Card: Intel Iris Pro 5200 (Mac), or analog from AMD/Nvidia for Mac. Minimum supported resolution for the game is 720p with Metal support.
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Hard Drive: 22.1 GB (Minimal client)
Recommended
- OS: Mac OS Big Sur 11.0 or newer
- Processor: Core i7 (Intel Xeon is not supported)
- Memory: 8 GB
- Video Card: Radeon Vega II or higher with Metal support.
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Hard Drive: 62.2 GB (Full client)
Minimum
- OS: Most modern 64bit Linux distributions
- Processor: Dual-Core 2.4 GHz
- Memory: 4 GB
- Video Card: NVIDIA 660 with latest proprietary drivers (not older than 6 months) / similar AMD with latest proprietary drivers (not older than 6 months; the minimum supported resolution for the game is 720p) with Vulkan support.
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Hard Drive: 22.1 GB (Minimal client)
Recommended
- OS: Ubuntu 20.04 64bit
- Processor: Intel Core i7
- Memory: 16 GB
- Video Card: NVIDIA 1060 with latest proprietary drivers (not older than 6 months) / similar AMD (Radeon RX 570) with latest proprietary drivers (not older than 6 months) with Vulkan support.
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Hard Drive: 62.2 GB (Full client)
Update 2.57.0.17
Aircraft
- A bug that caused the friend or foe target filter on the ESM screen to sometimes reset has been fixed.
- K/RKZ RWR — K-band (7 mm) has been added to the list of visible bands.
- F/A-18 (all variants) — incorrect designations for anti-radiation and anti-ship missiles on MFD and HUD displays have been fixed. (Report).
- Su-30 (all variants) — a bug that caused the targeting pod avionics to display in the X-ray when equipping ARMs has been fixed. (Report).
- He 51 (all variants) — a bug where the landing gear passed through the fairings has been fixed.
Ground Vehicles
- A bug that caused hull aiming to turn on randomly after being switched off has been fixed. (Report).
- M1A1 — a bug that caused the lower glacis armor package to be the same as an updated one on the M1A2 SEPv3 has been fixed.
- BTR-3E1 — an NVD modification mistakenly present after the removal of thermals has been removed. (Report).
Naval Vessels
- Admiral Scheer — a bug where Damage Control presets were not being used has been fixed.
- Jean Bart — a bug where the protection for the port-side 100 mm mount was not displayed has been fixed. (Report).
- A bug that caused the flag of the Royal Hellenic Navy to not have a texture has been fixed. (Report).
Locations and Missions
- Maginot Line — all missions on this map have been temporarily removed from the Ground Battle map rotation until some bugs are fixed.
Sound
- PGZ-88 — this vehicle has received more appropriate engine and track sounds, the same ones found on the Type 69.
Interface
- A bug that made it impossible to select a spawn point when playing with a controller has been fixed. (Report).
- A bug that caused the tactical map to not open when pressing the bound button on the controller has been fixed. (Report).
Other
- A bug where it was impossible to purchase Expert and Ace crew qualifications for vehicles that were temporarily sold for Golden Eagles throughout the year but were not currently available for purchase has been fixed.
- Insignia of 101st Home Air Defence Fighter Wing — a decal has been moved from the Axis category to a newly added Hungary category. (Report).
Patch notes reflect only key changes, meaning they may not include a complete list of all improvements made. Additionally, War Thunder is constantly being updated and some changes may not require an update. Changes reflected in patch notes are formed by taking reactions and requests of the community from the bug reporting service, forums and other official platforms into account. Bug fixes and changes are implemented in order of importance, for example a game-breaking bug will be worked on and implemented sooner.