World of Tanks Update 8.11: Engage in Confrontation
Tank Commanders!
Update 8.11 is now LIVE! Put your skills to the test and do your favourite nation proud by playing the newest game mode: Confrontation, or tour the newest map that's sporting a wintry feel. With two more map variants featuring slightly different environments, new medals and awards to attain, there's plenty more to do and see in this update!
NEW! Game Mode: Confrontation
Think your team can dominate the battlefields with Soviet armour, or overrun your enemies with French vehicles? Find out now! The newest game mode to hit World of Tanks, Confrontation will allow players to participate in epic battles between two different nations.
How to Download the 8.11 Update
If you have already installed World of Tanks, all you have to do is start the game launcher and let the client automatically update by itself. Otherwise, you can download the 8.11 game client from the following links:
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New Map: Windstorm
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Take the opportunity to battle across the newest map in the game, 'Windstorm'. The cold environment may prove to be a nice change of scenery, but don't let your guard down; your foes may be lying in wait in one of the many terrain features.
New Redesigned Maps: Ruinberg on Fire & Winter Himmelsdorf
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Two of our favorite maps, given a fresh coat of paint. You now have the option to engage in battle at Ruinberg as the fires blaze in the rainy night, or in Himmelsdorf during wintertime.
Improvements to Existing Content
Besides the addition of a new map and tanks, Update 8.11 will also be making improvement on existing content such as:
- Game elements were fixed on the following maps: Erlenberg, Redshire, Highway, North-West
- Group crew operations were added: retraining of the entire crew (for the new tank) 1-click returning of the old crew
- A few “Hero of the Battle” medals were added: “High Caliber” (damage infliction) and “Tanker-Sniper” (damage infliction at distance over 300 meters)
- Several new awards added especially for team battles (Genius for War, Armored Fist, Tactical Breakthrough, King of the Hill, Wolf Among Sheep)