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World of Tanks 2.0 Launches Sept. 3 as Wargaming Unveils Hero-Shooter Spinoff ‘HEAT’

Wargaming signals a broader strategy for the franchise through a sweeping update alongside a standalone spinoff.

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Overview

  • The free World of Tanks 2.0 update arrives September 3 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series consoles.
  • Update 2.0 introduces 16 Tier XI vehicles with unique mechanics and a new Tier XI-specific progression system.
  • A story-driven PvE event called Operation Boiling Point debuts on the new Nordskar map to showcase Tier XI tanks.
  • The overhaul rebalances more than 300 vehicles and delivers a redesigned hangar, enhanced UI, rebuilt matchmaking, and upgraded sound.
  • Wargaming also announced World of Tanks: HEAT, a separate free-to-play 10v10, Agent-led, ability-driven tank game with cross-play and cross-progression on PC, PS5, Xbox Series, and Steam Deck support, which has no release date yet.