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Meet Major Update “New Power” !
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A new version of the Dagor Engine, the first battleships, new aircraft carriers, new sky, vertical take-off aircraft and many other important changes. War Thunder is now available on PlayStation®5 with improved graphics, 4K resolution and frame rate up to 60 FPS.

Dagor Engine 6.0

Major changes in the visual effects in aircraft come to War Thunder: New graphics for shots and explosions, new physics of fire and improved aircraft destruction!

New skies

New skies

Dagor Engine 6.0

Dagor Engine 6.0

New effects

New effects

Aircraft

The first vertical take-off and landing aircraft are coming to the game, with the Harrier for the UK and USA, and the YaK-38 for the USSR.

Yak

Yak-38 & Yak 38M

Harrier

Harriers

New tanks

14 new or upgraded tanks, including the long-awaited T-90A

Leopard 2A6

Leopard 2A6

T-90A

T-90A

M1128 Stryker MGS

M1128 Stryker MGS

Fleet

Complete rework of the naval forces progression system, and the introduction of the very first Dreadnoughts

Aircraft carriers

AI Aircraft carriers

Dreadnought

Dreadnoughts

USS North Dakota

USS North Dakota
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