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Festive Quest

Christmas tree, toys and lights - this is the way to victory of the new year over the outgoing one! And only together we are able to find and collect them all in this Festive Quest!

Get IIYAMA monitors and P40 Leoncello packs - winners announced

2018 is fast approaching its end and Christmas is coming soon - it is time to treat our community with the help of our friends over at IIYAMA.

Weekend tournaments, December 22nd and 23rd

Pilots, tankers and captains! Check out new tournaments this weekend on the TSS portal.

Heat Seekers: a new era!

Get acquainted with the infrared homing air to air missile. Not a monster, not a demon — and certainly not the ultimate weapon. This is a fairly simple weapon system with its own set of strengths and flaws.

Countermeasures against forbidden modifications - December

319 accounts have been banned in War Thunder because of prohibited client modification use.

Italian Ground Forces - Become a tester! (vehicle list for 11.02)

Join the team! Complete missions or become the owner of a pack of Italian ground vehicles and unlock access to the Italian Ground Forces closed beta test!

Meet update 1.85 "Supersonic" - Survey added!

The first supersonic aircraft, Italian ground forces, guided Air-to-Air missiles, new ships, ground vehicles and aircraft, and much more! Start your engines!

The Shooting Range 126

You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and aspiring Captains in War Thunder.

Italian Ground Vehicles Research Tree

Italian aircraft proved themselves a worthy opponent in air battles and now they join the ground battles in War Thunder! We are happy to introduce the initial Italian ground forces research tree.

War Thunder Italeri model kits now available

We have partnered up with an international manufacturer of plastic scale models to be able to deliver our own War Thunder branded scaled aircraft models to you.

Thunder Show: TACTICAL FLY BY

It's time for your weekly episode of the Thunder Show! Enjoy our selection of epic and humorous Community videos of the week.

HMS Dido: The Peacemaker

HMS Dido is the lead ship of her class of light cruisers, built for the Royal Navy in the late 1930s and early 1940s. Having seen extensive service in the Mediterranean and Atlantic, HMS Dido is now headed for the naval battles of War Thunder and will become available to seasoned captains in the upcoming major update 1.85!

Air-to-air Missiles

War Thunder update 1.85, which we’ve called "Supersonic", introduces a new kind of weapon into the game: air-to-air missiles. We’d like to tell you a little more about them in this Developer Diary entry.

T-72A: The Globetrotter

Designed initially to be a more reliable and low-cost alternative to the T-64, the T-72 quickly became one of the most mass produced and widely used Soviet MBTs of the Cold War.

New Location: Fuego Islands

Update 1.85 “Supersonic” brings with it a large quantity of interesting new additions to the game. Today, we’re happy to present to you one of these additions - a new location for naval battles, based on the Tierra del Fuego archipelago!

OTOMATIC SPAAG: Belated Perfection

The OTOMATIC is a highly advanced Italian SPAAG, developed during the 1980s as a private venture of the OTO Melara company. War Thunder tankers can look forward to sweeping the skies clear with the use of the most modern SPAA coming to the game as part of the upcoming update 1.85!

Weekend tournaments, December 15th and 16th

Pilots, tankers and captains! Check out new tournaments this weekend on the TSS portal.

War Thunder: Tank Shell Guide

There are tons and tons of different shells in our games. If you’re just starting out, such a huge arsenal might seem a bit intimidating. Don’t give up yet! We’re here to tell you all the basics you need to know.