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ST 0.9.8, Transformers collaboration, Ranked Battles, Mid-Autumn Festival and other news of the update 0.9.8

Please note that all information in the development blog is preliminary and subject to change during testing. Any showcased features may or may not end up on the main server. The final information will be published on our game's website.

 

Transformers Collaboration

We are happy to announce the upcoming collaboration with Hasbro and Takara Tomy within the "Transformers: Generation 1" franchise

The following items will be added in the game:

  • Permanent camouflages "Freedom Fighter" on Montana, "Golden Bug" on Gearing, "Messenger of Oblivion" on Grosser Kurfurst, "Crush'n'Destroy" on Khabarovsk;
  • Expendable camouflages "Decepticon Disguise" and "Autobot Ark";
  • Commanders with a special voiceover: Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Megatron and Rumble;
  • "Cybertronian" containers;
  • Themed patches and flags.

Some of these will be purchasable in the Premium Shop and the Armory, and others will be obtainable for free for participating in various activities

Ranked season

From September 16 to October 13, the 18th Ranked Battles season will be held in an 8 vs 8 format on Tier X ships.

Mid-Autumn Festival

Due to the holiday, the following items were added in the game: "Mid-Autumn Festival" permanent camouflages on Warspite, Dunkerque, Kaga, Prinz Eugen, and the following unique commanders:

  • Chang’e with specialization on Pan-Asian and Japanese ships.
  • Hou Yi with specialization on Pan-Asian ships.
  • Kaguya with specialization on Japanese ships.

Other changes

The display of fog in-game was improved: the fog will look more beautiful and realistic due to the updated space distribution system, as well as the addition of the sunlight dispersion effect in the fog.

"Naval Legends" audio tracks were added as one of the soundtrack options. 

Please note that all information in the development blog is preliminary and subject to change during testing. Any showcased features may or may not end up on the main server. The final information will be published on our game's website.