- For PC
- For MAC
- For Linux
- OS: Windows 7 SP1/8/10 (64 bit)
- Processor: Dual-Core 2.2 GHz
- Memory: 4GB
- Video Card: DirectX 10.1 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: 17 GB
- 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: 95 GB
- 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: 17 GB
- 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: 95 GB
- 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: 17 GB
- 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: 95 GB
Fans of sports competitions freeze in anticipation of the football referee’s whistle. Step into the shoes of a football tank commander and hit the opponents' goal. This is the first of two popular events that not only return, but get better with valuable rewards for participants and winners!
From 16:00 GMT on the 11th of March until 05:00 GMT on the 31st of March
War Thunder welcomes you to the “Fiery Ball” event. With prizes!
Rewards for the best players
In this event, rewards will be given for goals and assists. The more points you score during the entire event, the more prizes you will get!
Silver decorations for 10, 50 and 100 goals and assists.
Coupon for gold decorations for 300, 600 and 1000 goals and assists.
Coupon for one of the decals: "Dragons" Team banner or "Tigers" Team banner for 200 and 400 goals and assists.
Coupon for the football camouflage for the M551 for 500 and 800 goals and assists.
M551: Football camouflage "Tiger"
M551: Football camouflage "Dragon"
PlayStation and Xbox players can exchange each coupon they receive for 100 Warbonds.
You can track your progress by clicking on “Nickname → Achievements → A fiery ball”.
Training and participation
The main stage begins at 16:00 GMT on the 11th of March. From that point on, every goal and assist in the event will bring you points. More points means more valuable rewards.
Before the main stage, you can participate in the training event.
“A fiery ball” is available in the events 3x3 (for random players, not in a squad) and 4x4 (for squads).
Participation is possible in the following time windows: 16:00-21:00 GMT and 00:00-05:00 GMT. Matches that have already begun will be finished even after the end of the gaming window and all the points earned in them will be counted.
Terms
- The match has 2 regular 5 minute halves each. In the case of a draw, players will get 2 additional periods of 1.5 minutes each. If the results after two additional periods is still a draw - the victory will not be awarded to any team.
- To win in the 3x3 match prematurely it is necessary to achieve a 3 goal advantage.
- To win in the 4x4 match prematurely it is necessary to achieve a 5 goal advantage.
Daily Trophy
Every day for your first victory in the “Fiery ball” event you will get a battle trophy with one of the random prize out of possible one:
- 3-5 universal backup vehicles
- 20-50% RP booster for 3-10 battles
- 20-50% SL booster for 3-10 battles
- Random wager
- Random order
You can track the status of your daily trophy by clicking on “Nickname → Achievements → A fiery ball → Daily reward“. You can get a new trophy from 16:00 GMT the following day.
