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Update 1.25.1: Prepare for Onslaught Light and Steel Hunter!

Commanders!

Update 1.25.1 is about to roll out. From the get-go and until July 24, begin to chill in Onslaught Light: Use the full set of mode powers but don’t worry about Ranks—there are none! And in the second half of July, get all competitive in Steel Hunter: challenge yourself to get impressive prizes!

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UPDATE 1.25.1 - GET THE FULL DETAILS

[h2]Onslaught Light: Begins as 1.25.1 Drops[/h2]
  • Authentic: 7v7; with all Onslaught modifiers, Tactical and Role Skills.
  • Relaxed: No Ranks, Qualification, or point loss.
  • Accessible: Most Tier VIII vehicles, including Premium ones, are allowed.
  • Lucrative: Complete a 15-Stage event Progression to receive the following rewards:


The unique "Enlightenment" 2D style and two decals are part of the Onslaught Light Progression rewards.

MORE ON ONSLAUGHT LIGHT

[h2]Steel Hunter: 2nd Half of July[/h2]



  • Tournament on top: Try and qualify—it’s open for everyone!
    • Register: Click on the banner in the Steel Hunter Garage to enter the qualification.
    • Choose your team: Join one of five streamers in the dedicated Steel Hunter article (available soon).
    • Perform: After the first battle, your performance will be evaluated over each set of 10 battles. Improved results will boost your score.
    • Profit: Get rewards depending on your leaderboard position (this includes a lot of players who don’t qualify).
    • Qualify: The top 3 players from every team will get into the ultimate battle royale with rich prizes that include real money.
    • Watch: If you don’t make it to the final round, tune in on Twitch and watch the action unfold!
  • Refined core: Get all the regular good stuff Steel Hunter can give, and enjoy several quality-of-life improvements.
    • Updated ability tooltips: more detailed and useful information.
    • Visual info in the Steel Hunter Garage: see the vehicles’ strengths and weaknesses.
    • Reward curve: Marauder loot gets better towards the battle end.
    • Loot on the minimap: an improved view.
    • Transparent loot in the sniper scope: have a clear view of enemies and objects behind it.
  • "Tempered Steel": a new progressive 2D style.
    • Grab it: Just play Steel Hunter once.
    • 5 stages to unlock: Complete special missions in the mode, which require skill. Let everyone see what an ace you are!
    • A long-term goal: Complete the missions in future Steel Hunter launches, if you don’t pull it off in this one.


[h3]Premium Account[/h3]

[h3]Downtime[/h3]



Players with WoT Premium Account will be credited an additional 24 hours of Premium Account time to make up for the update maintenance period.
World of Tanks servers will be down:
  • EU cluster: July 10 from 00:30 (UTC) until 06:30 (UTC)
  • NA cluster: July 9 from 07:30 (UTC) until 13:00 (UTC)
  • APAC cluster: July 8 from 18:00 (UTC) until 23:00 (UTC)



Summer is getting hotter. Get the most of it and prepare for more fun activities that include Frontline and Overwhelming Fire!