Tag Archives: wargaming.net

Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | 18:36 BST

World of Tanks trial to be offered to XBL Silver members

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Wargaming has announced it will offer Xbox 360 players a free trial of World of Tanks to Silver members of Xbox Live. While a Gold membership will still be needed to play the free-to-play game online at launch, this way everyone can try before they buy. World of Tanks will release on Xbox 360 this summer. More through Polygon.

Tue, Jun 11, 2013 | 01:52 BST

World of Tanks coming to Xbox 360

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World of Tanks coming to Xbox 360, according to Microsoft.

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Wed, Jun 05, 2013 | 14:16 BST

World of Warships gets a cinematic trailer ahead of E3

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World of Warships has a cinematic trailer below the break for you to ogle. The upcoming MMO from Wargaming.net was once known as World of Battleships, and the game will be on show at E3 next week. The firm will also be showing off its first console title at the conference in the works at Wargaming West, formerly Day One Studios.

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Tue, Jun 04, 2013 | 01:07 BST

Wargaming hopes to chuck pay-to-win rep for eSports

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Wargaming has overhauled its premium content system for World of Tanks and hopes that it and future free-to-play MMOs will escape the reputation of “pay-to-win”.

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Thu, May 30, 2013 | 22:44 BST

Wargaming titles to share premium benefits across titles

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World of Tanks publisher Wargaming has announced a new Unified Premium Account system, consolidating your various subscriptions into one identity.

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Sun, May 26, 2013 | 23:27 BST

Wargaming to donate funds to open-source foundations

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World of Tanks publisher Wargaming.net has elected to return some of its proceeds to a number of open-source foundations which underpin its phenomenal success.

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Wed, Apr 10, 2013 | 08:26 BST

Phoenix in flight: World of Warplanes prepares to blitz

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World of Warplanes developer Wargaming.net struck gold with World of Tanks. VG247′s Dave Cook speaks with producer Anton Sitnikov about repeating the phenomenon.

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Tue, Apr 02, 2013 | 10:55 BST

Gas Powered Games re-branded as Wargaming Seattle

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Gas Powered Games has been re-branded by new owner Wargaming as Wargaming Seattle. The move has seen some released staff members rehired by the studio.

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Sat, Mar 23, 2013 | 17:58 GMT

NVIDIA sponsoring World of Tanks International Open tournament

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NVIDIA has announced plans to host a World of Tanks International open tournament. It will be held in Asia Pacific, China, Europe, Russia and the Americas where the best seven-member teams will compete for with the best out of three games the winner. The tournament will last for four weeks before Grand Finals where up to $100,000 in prizes will be offered, along with a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 600 card. At date has not been set, and you can pre-register here. Thanks, Polygon.

Tue, Feb 12, 2013 | 16:26 GMT

Wargaming launching World of Tanks professional eSports league

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Wargaming has announced a eSports league for World of Tanks.

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Tue, Jan 29, 2013 | 14:52 GMT

World of Tanks developer buys Day 1 Studios for $20 million

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World of Tanks developer Wargaming.net has announced its acquisition of F.E.A.R. 3 developer Day 1 Studios.

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Tue, Jan 08, 2013 | 21:31 GMT

Worlds of Tanks boasts 10,000 concurrent users in Korea

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Wargaming.net’s World of Tanks is no stranger to whopping statistics but here’s a new and impressive one.

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Thu, Oct 04, 2012 | 00:05 BST

World of Warplanes gets a bit cinematic in new trailer

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World of Warplanes is about shooting deadly flying machines out of the sky before your own suffers the same fate. That’s pretty bloody exciting on its own, but this trailer tries to make it look even more adrenaline-filled.

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Fri, Aug 24, 2012 | 15:11 BST

World of Tanks’ Clan Wars mode coming to World of Warplanes

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World of Tanks’ Clan Wars mode will be integrated with Wargaming’s World of Warplanes, according to game producer Sergey Ilyshyn, and the combining of the two games is just the start.

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Wed, Aug 15, 2012 | 04:17 BST

World of Warplanes to add Japanese Imperial aircraft

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Wargaming has announced a new set of Japanese Imperial aircraft for its combat sim, World of Warplanes.

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Tue, Aug 14, 2012 | 01:43 BST

World of Tanks Generals combines card, RTS mechanics

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Wargaming has added a new title to its line-up of popular combat titles, World of Tanks Generals.

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Thu, Aug 02, 2012 | 18:09 BST

World of Battleships will now be known as World of Warships

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Wargaming has announced World of Battleships has been renamed World of Warships. The gameplay in the free-to-play naval game will stay the same, only the name has changed. The title will become part of the Wargaming.net common economic system, allowing players to distribute resources between three of the firm’s “World of” titles. It’s out next year. Thanks, Massively.

Fri, Jul 13, 2012 | 14:54 BST

World of Tanks session, and Diamond Dash postmortem added to GDC Europe

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GDC Europe organizers have announced a World of Tanks developer session from Wargaming.net, and mobile a postmortem on mobile title Diamond Dash. Wargaming.net CEO Victor Kislyi will discuss in his session titled “World of Free-to-Play – Triple A by Wargaming.net,” how the F2P business model was “essential to the success” of World of Tanks, and how the model could eventually edge out boxed retail. As part of the Smartphone & Tablet Games Summit, Wooga lead product manager Christopher Parschat will reflect on how the firm brought to mobile in the session: “Postmortem: Bringing Diamond Dash to iOS.” GDC Europe takes place August 13-15 alongside gamescom in Cologne, Germany. Thanks, Gamasutra.

Tue, Jul 03, 2012 | 04:50 BST

Next World of Tanks update to add two new tank types

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Check out Tier 10 medium tanks and tank destroyers, the latest additions to Wargaming’s continuously successful World of Tanks.

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Wed, Jun 27, 2012 | 15:45 BST

Wargaming.net releases new World of Warplanes dev diary

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Wargaming.net has released a third developer diary for World of Warplanes. It’s below. Closed beta testing for World of Warplanes started on May 31, and as of March, over 100,000 had signed up for it alpha testing. That number is likely higher now.

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