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WoT’s Happening This Week! June 6th – June 12th
JUNE 6, 2023
NEWS

The new season is LIVE! Storm the battlefield in War Heroes and work your way toward this season’s epic rewards. You can also sign a new Contract as you begin your new campaign and enjoy the latest Challenges and sales.

Click below or read on to see WoT’s Happening:

NEW SEASON: WAR HEROES

         

Your resilience is the key to victory. The new War Heroes season starts today, giving you 100 Epic levels loaded with rewards ranging from new vehicles, Key Cards, and more!

Ready to do your part? Find all the details here.

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UPDATE NOTES

We’ve included all the details regarding the latest update on this page. Head over there to find everything you need to know.

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UPDATED MAP: SEVEROGORSK

What a view…for target practice.

Our most recent map has been added to your World War II and Cold War battles. Severogorsk offers you a wide-open area with hills and ridgelines along with urban environments for you to deploy your brawlers and side-scraping specialists.

Get all the details on your new map below.

  • World War II: Tiers III-X
  • Cold War Eras: Post-War, Escalation, and Détente
  • Size: 1000 x 1000
  • Modes: Standard, Assault, Encounter, Team Destruction
    • Multi-Base Assault available in Custom Games
  • Camouflage environment: Winter
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NEW CONTRACT: NEEDLE

         


Think you can get this Contract done in just two weeks’ time? You’d set a new personal record in addition to getting the Mercenary Tier IV Needle Heavy Tank! So, there’s a double win…IF you can do it, that is.

Sign up to start earning it along with the Storm Hunter 2D Standard Commander and additional rewards. All details can be found in this article.

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UPDATED KEY CARDS

         

No GI headed into the Western front unprepared. The new War Heroes season brings you a fresh round of Key Cards where you can get Gold along with additional in-game content. And who knows, you may even get a Premium tank.

Check out the drop lists.

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CHALLENGES AND EVENTS


Storm the Beach

         

Go, go, go! Earn points as fast as you can to get to your Premium Tank and additional rewards ASAP! You can choose one of three Premiums at the end of this Earn Challenge.

For the complete details of your assignment head here.


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Bully

         

Time to show those jerks on the battlefield that you’re no pushover.

Rank among the top three damage dealers on your team to receive a +1,000 Vehicle XP bonus. You can earn this bonus up to three times per day throughout the whole week. So, get ready to buff up and make them regret pushing you around.

GOAL

REWARD

Place in the top 3 damage dealers on your team
1,000 Vehicle Experience

RESTRICTIONS

World War II: Available to Tiers III - X

Cold War: Available to all Eras

Available to Multiplayer and Co-Op

Available three times per day



Aquino Weekend 2023

         

This weekend only, earn yourself special Aquino Tank Weekend emblems by destroying five or more vehicles in any number of Multiplayer and Co-Op battles.

GOAL

REWARD

Destroy 5 or more vehicles in any number of battles

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RESTRICTIONS

World War II: Available to Tiers III - X

Cold War: Available to all Eras

Available to Multiplayer and Co-Op



MODERN TANK BUNDLES

         

High-tech, fast, and devastating. There’s no denying that Cold War tanks are among the most powerful vehicles out there. And IF you want to make it out there, you bet your tracks you need preparation.

Get 40% off your “preparation” to head into your upcoming Cold War battles with confidence and the firepower to match. Details below.

SPECIAL SALES


June Tank of the Month DLC: FV201 (A45)

         

The new tank of the month brings you an accurate, fast-firing, and reliable vehicle to rule the high ground and dominate in hull-down combat. Make it yours along with additional content with the June Tank of the Month Bundle:

This bundle can be yours for $9.99 USD. Get it for your system of choice at the links below:

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New Skin: M4A3E8 Sherman

         

Make sure to wear your uniform when stepping into the latest World War II-themed season, Commander. The American Tier VI M4A3E8 Sherman Medium Tank has a brand-new Skin for your vehicle to be decked in honor of D-Day.

You can also get it together with D-Day Emblems in the limited-time Sherman '44 bundle.

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D-Day 1944 Skin

D-Day 1944 Skin for the M4A3E8 Sherman

D-Day Anniversary Emblem (2)
2,500

Note: You can get your new Skin on the reel as well.



Phonetic Alphabet Inscriptions

         
Phonetic alphabet inscriptions

Save this for later, because the NATO phonetic alphabet is actually a pretty cool thing to know, even outside the game.

And get up to 50% discounts on their limited-time bundles to decorate your tanks with your favorite inscriptions.

  • Alpha inscription (1)
  • Bravo inscription (1)
  • Charlie inscription (1)
  • Delta inscription (1)
  • Echo inscription (1)
  • Foxtrot inscription (1)
  • Golf inscription (1)
  • Hotel inscription (1)
  • India inscription (1)
  • Juliet inscription (1)
  • Kilo inscription (1)
  • Lima inscription (1)
  • Mike inscription (1)
  • November inscription (1)
  • Oscar inscription (1)
  • Papa inscription (1)
  • Quebec inscription (1)
  • Romeo inscription (1)
  • Sierra inscription (1)
  • Tango inscription (1)
  • Uniform inscription (1)
  • Victor inscription (1)
  • Whiskey inscription (1)
  • X-Ray inscription (1)
  • Yankee inscription (1)
  • Zulu inscription (1)

3,900 Gold

1,950 Gold

50% Savings

  • Whiskey inscription (1)
  • Oscar inscription (1)
  • Tango inscription (1)
  • Mike inscription (1)
  • Alpha inscription (1)

750 Gold

450 Gold

40% Savings

  • Alpha inscription (1)
  • Bravo inscription (1)
  • Charlie inscription (1)
  • Delta inscription (1)
  • Echo inscription (1)
  • Foxtrot inscription (1)
  • Golf inscription (1)

1,050 Gold

625 Gold

40% Savings

  • Hotel inscription (1)
  • India inscription (1)
  • Juliet inscription (1)
  • Kilo inscription (1)
  • Lima inscription (1)
  • Mike inscription (1)
  • November inscription (1)

1,050 Gold

625 Gold

40% Savings

  • Oscar inscription (1)
  • Papa inscription (1)
  • Quebec inscription (1)
  • Romeo inscription (1)
  • Sierra inscription (1)
  • Tango inscription (1)

900 Gold

540 Gold

40% Savings

  • Uniform inscription (1)
  • Victor inscription (1)
  • Whiskey inscription (1)
  • X-Ray inscription (1)
  • Yankee inscription (1)
  • Zulu inscription (1)

900 Gold

540 Gold

40% Savings

  • Foxtrot inscription (1)
  • Tango inscription (1)
  • Whiskey inscription (1)

450 Gold

290 Gold

35% Savings


D-Day Sales

         

Use your 50% discount on these D-Day themed bundles to head into the new season, and empower your collection, with reliable World War II stalwarts. Details here.

Aquino Camo Set

         

Enjoy 25% off the new Aquino patterns to decorate your tanks with the best design there is.

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Aquino Camo Set

ATW 23 summer camo (1)
ATW 23 winter camo (1)
ATW 23 desert camo (1)
ATW 23 urban camo (1)
1,000 Gold
750 Gold
25% Savings



WEEKLY SALES

         

Remember, Commander: All Premium vehicle bundles purchased from the Store come with their own Vehicle slot and a mix of standard and Premium ammo. If you want to send any of the bundles below as a gift, make sure that you and the receiver are friends on both your device and in the game.

Weekly Deal

Sales on tanks, Boosters, and more! EVERY Weekly Deal is worth checking out. This week only, enjoy a discount on this Vehicle XP Booster bundle and on a British heavy-hitter that makes short work of anything that stands in its way.



Super Savings

Earn battle XP to unlock the deals below at a 50% discount. Each Super Savings vehicle offer is available to players who don’t yet own the tank. Each offer is available for 72 hours from the moment you unlock it in game. Don’t miss out!

  • Soviet Tier III M3 Light Light Tank
    • The most famous light tank of World War II (with 13,859 vehicles manufactured in total), this piece of history also sports a fast-firing gun and excellent depression values that you don’t see in a Soviet tank very often.
    • Earn 8,000 XP in battle to unlock the 50% Super Savings discount.

  • British Tier VI Sherman VC Firefly Medium Tank
    • Its fast gun with reliable penetration values will pierce most armors and deliver solid DPM at its tier. You can also count on its good mobility to navigate the battlefield and assume the best position to support your team.
    • Earn 20,000 XP in battle to unlock the 50% Super Savings discount.

  • FV4201/T95E1 Post-War Era Western Alliance Heavy Tank
    • With its outstanding aim time, accuracy, and gun depression, plus a sloped turret, this Post-War heavy excels at defensive tactics and the hull-down game. Get ready to plow through those defense-focused Challenges and deliver the mercy blows once aboard this vehicle.
    • Earn 40,000 XP in battle to unlock the 50% Super Savings discount.

REMINDERS



Available Contracts

Check out the article details to find out how you can earn one of these tanks:

  • The Machine – Contract open through July 3rd (buyouts available through July 10th)
  • VK 75.01 (K) - Contract open through August 1st (buyouts available through August 7th)
  • Hardcase – Contract open through August 28th (buyouts available through September 4th)



Resolutions

         

The more seasons you complete in this nearly year-long event, the bigger the discount you’ll unlock on an exclusive World War II tank with a unique mechanic! Complete five seasons, and the tank’s yours.

On top of that, the Resolutions event also gives you access to exclusive Monthly Goals so that you can earn even more rewards!

Monthly Goals are open through the 28th of each month. Log in to the Resolutions site today and find more!

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Swedish Vehicle Bundles

         

Enjoying the såles? Here’s another week of our Swedish National Day specials where you’ll find Swedish Premiums (Black and Cold Steel tanks included) on offer. All the info you need is in its dedicated article.

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The Long Haul

         

The Long Haul returns to reward you for your perseverance! Details below.

GOAL REWARDS RESTRICTIONS

Place in the top seven XP earners on your team in 75 battles

One of the following, awarded at random:

  • Confidential Key Card

  • Classified Key Card

  • Top Secret Key Card

World War II: Available to Tiers III - X

Cold War: Available to all Eras

Available to Multiplayer only (excludes Co-Op)

Available two times per account

(Information updated on June 6)



COMMUNITY STREAMS

Get the latest info and see what’s ahead for World of Tanks Modern Armor in each of this week’s streams! You can view them in two places:


Tanking with T33kanne

         

This Tuesday starting at 16:00 UTC, Senior Community Manager T33kanne and Associate Social Media Manager KB will stream with a special guest, Lead Game Designer Bam1500! Join them for a two-hour community stream that’s packed with gameplay, and get your tanking fix in.



Weekly Assault with Tankz0rz and Bam1500

Please note: there will be no stream this Friday, June 9th. Tankz0rz and Bam1500 will be back with the latest news at 2:00 PM Central (19:00 UTC) on Friday, June 16th!

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