Tankers!
Wargaming is at GDC this week, celebrating 15 years of existence, sharing all of the latest company updates, and making a few surprise announcements like World of Tanks: Blitz, an upcoming version of WoT for Android and iOS allowing you to play on your phones and tablet devices.
Global Expansion
- Day 1 Studios - We're exploring new opportunities in multiplatform expansion. All the experience and expertise the Chicago team has accumulated over 15 years of making console games is a key to our future successes.
- Gas Powered Games - An acquisition Wargmaing couldn't pass up, GPG is a company filled with highly experienced and talented individuals. Currently, GPG is working on a prototype of a new free-to-play MMO title.
Announcing World of Tanks Blitz
- World of Tanks: Blitz is a mobile version of World of Tanks built for tablets and smartphones
- It will be Free-to-Play for iOS and Android
- 7v7 battles
- More than 80 tanks from nations such as United States, Germany, and USSR
World of Tanks Generals Update
- World of Tanks Generals will be integrated into the World of Tanks portal soon
- Includes three nations at launch
- New economy and research model
World of Warships
- Current status: Pre-alpha, but the key gameplay features are already in the game
- Currently being focus tested in the US and Russia with lots of positive feedback thusfar
World of Warplanes 4.1 Update
- Two new maps
- More Premium warplanes
- New camera mode
- New control system
- Better visuals
World of Tanks Recent Highlights and Wargaming.net League
- 55 million registered players for World of Tanks
- New Guinness World Record for most players signed on one MOG server
- Global Peak Concurrent Users (PCU) is around 1.3 million
- Launched version 8.4 with new United Kingdom Tank Destroyers
- The 8.5 update will come in April and will introduce new vehicles
- New changes to the World of Tanks economy will be coming soon
- Announced the Wargaming.net League with our upcoming regional championship series and Global Grand Finals
- The key to our growth will be with regular updates, content, features, and listening to our players
