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Friends, the New Year holidays in War Thunder have begun! Gifts, holiday discounts and a festive hangar are already in the game. Participate in festive events, tournaments and don’t miss the discounts, our social media contests and unique vehicles in the Warbond shop.

A gift for all players

And here we go - Iacobi's J8A - premium aircraft from the new Swedish aviation tree. Win one game with an activity of 60% or higher in aircraft of rank III and higher from 09:00 GMT on the 20th of December till 07:00 GMT on the 23rd of December to receive it for free.

Operation F.R.O.S.T.

A big New Year event with clear and simple tasks until the 13th of January. Get unique vehicles, decorations, decals and other valuable prizes.

Participate

Festive discounts in the game

  • 20th - 26th of December - 50% discount for all modifications, backup vehicles and talismans for all types of vehicles. 
  • 20th - 26th of December - 50% discount for 90 and 365 day premium accounts.
  • 20th - 22nd of December - 50% discount for US, Soviet and Japanese vehicles.
  • 22nd - 24th of December - 50% discount for German and British vehicles.
  • 24th - 26th of December - 50% discount for Chinese, French and Italian vehicles.

Discounts for in-game nations will be changed at 09:00 GMT on the days indicated! Festive discounts will apply to any vehicle in-game which can be purchased for SL and GE except vehicles (and their modifications, backups and talismans) from update 1.93 “Black Shark” and update 1.95 “Northern Wind”  and squadron vehicles.

Festive discounts on shop platforms

Don’t miss the sale for all game platforms! In the Gaijin.Net Store we have prepared bundles each of them is dedicated to its own in-game nation. These bundles will include not only discounted packs but also festive decals for the nation. In addition some individual packs will be available for discounted prices.

  • 18th of December - 2nd of January - discounts in the Xbox store
  • 19th of December - 2nd of January - discounts in the Steam store
  • 20th of December - 7th of January - discounts in the PlayStation Store
  • 26th of December - 2nd of January - discounts in the Gaijin.Net Store

New Year Sale

Social media contests

Win in the New Year camouflage and post card competitions and win vehicle packs and other prizes.

We are waiting for your creations until the 31st of December, you can find some examples from other participants in the #Christmas2019 here.

New Year tournaments and events

Compete in these holiday tournaments and events to get special prizes for pilots and tankers: coupons for Bf.109E-7/U2 fighter (Germany) and T-34E medium tank (USSR), with a total purse of over 100,000 Golden Eagles!

Register now:

Read more about the prizes

New Year’s Air RB and SB tournaments

  • 1st place — Bf.109E-7/U2 coupon (Germany), 3000 Golden Eagles, Premium Account 7 days, Golden Fire Front (Decal)“, Golden Legion (Title) and 50% RP and SL Booster (Booster);
  • 2nd place — Bf.109E-7/U2 coupon (Germany), 2000 Golden Eagles, Premium Account 3 days, Gladiators (Decal), 1v1 Master Duelist (Title) and 50% RP and SL Booster (Booster);
  • 3rd place — Bf.109E-7/U2 coupon (Germany), 1500 Golden Eagles, Premium Account 1 day, Gladiators (Decal), 1v1 Master Duelist (Title) and 50% RP and SL Booster (Booster);
  • 4th place — 1000 Golden Eagles, Premium Account 1 day, Gladiators (Decal), 1v1 Master Duelist (Title) and 50% RP and SL Booster (Booster);
  • 5 - 8th places — 500 Golden Eagles, Gladiators (Decal), 1v1 Master Duelist (Title) and 50% RP and SL Booster (Booster);

New Year’s 5x5 RB tournament

  • 1st place — T-34E coupon (USSR), 5000 Golden Eagles, Premium Account 7 days, Golden Fire Front (Decal), Golden Legion (Title) and 50% RP and SL Booster (Booster);
  • 2nd place — T-34E coupon (USSR), 3000 Golden Eagles, Premium Account 3 days, Fire Front (Decal), Steel Legion 4x4 (Title) and 50% RP and SL Booster (Booster);
  • 3rd place — T-34E coupon (USSR), 2000 Golden Eagles, Premium Account 1 day, Fire Front (Decal), Steel Legion 4x4 (Title) and 50% RP and SL Booster (Booster);
  • 4th place — 1000 Golden Eagles, Premium Account 1 day, Fire Front (Decal), Steel Legion 4x4 (Title) and 50% RP and SL Booster (Booster);
  • 5 place — 500 Golden Eagles, Fire Front (Decal), Steel Legion 4x4 (Title) and 50% RP and SL Booster (Booster);
  • 6 - 8th places — Fire Front (Decal), Steel Legion 4x4 (Title) and 50% RP and SL Booster (Booster);

Steal the enemy team’s X-mas tree, don’t allow opponents to steal yours! Carry your team to victory and get the special “Captain Mouse” decal. 

Check our news on December 28th to get more details.

Holiday Warbond Shop

Very special items are going to hit the shelves in our Warbond shop in January. Rare vehicles, a trophy containing the past year’s warbond decals, 3D decorations, boosters, and more!

We will present the details on December the 31st - stay tuned!

 
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