War Thunder
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Although this product has been released, it remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.
Developers | |
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Gaijin Entertainment | |
Engines | |
Dagor Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | December 21, 2016 |
macOS (OS X) | December 21, 2016 |
Linux | December 21, 2016 |
Warnings
- This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Key points
- Cross-platform play with Xbox One and PlayStation 4 players.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Developer website | ||||
Steam |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Ace Advanced Pack | ||
Alienware Bundle Pack | ||
Defenders Advanced Pack | ||
Dora Advanced Pack | ||
Fire and Maneuver Advanced Pack | ||
Frosty Snowflake | ||
Grant I Advanced Pack | ||
M4A2 Sherman Starter Pack | ||
M5А1 Starter Pack | ||
Melting Snowflake | ||
Mustang Advanced Pack | ||
Perfect Snowflake | ||
Ray Wetmore`s P-51D-10 Advanced Pack | ||
Red Fury Advanced Pack | ||
Refulgent Snowflake | ||
SdKfz 140/1 and T-26E Starter Pack | ||
Shielded T-34E Advanced Pack | ||
Shining Snowflake | ||
Sparkling Snowflake | ||
Spitfire FR Mk.XIVe Advanced Pack | ||
Steam Pack | ||
T-34 Prototype Starter Pack | ||
T-34-85E Advanced Pack | ||
Tank Destroyers Advanced Pack |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\config.blk[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Czech | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Turkish | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Ukrainian | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Portuguese |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play | Supports crossplay with Xbox One and PS4. Cannot play with both consoles at same time. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | Matchmaker chooses teams based on Battle Ranking of top 3 vehicles for each player. Player skills or their personal statistics are not taken into account. | |
Peer-to-peer | Launcher uses Peer to Peer connection for downloading and updating the game (optional, turned on by default). Game itself doesn't use P2P connections. | |
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP | Matches can only be joined by searching for the hosting player's name.[1] |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
---|---|
TCP | 80, 443, 5222, 6881, 8090, 7850-7854, 7800-7802, 27022-27042[2] |
UDP | 20010-20500, 3478-3480[2] |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: War thunder (tank only) or Helix Mod: War Thunder 3D fix W.I.P v1.0.0. | ||
TriDef 3D |
Headsets | |||
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SteamVR | [3] | ||
Oculus VR (LibOVR) | Preliminary support. Enable in launcher. | ||
Windows Mixed Reality | This game might be playable with the Revive Compatibility Layer, or Windows Mixed Reality for SteamVR. | ||
OSVR |
Devices | |||
---|---|---|---|
Tracked motion controllers | |||
Traditional controller | |||
Keyboard/Mouse |
Play area | |||
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Seated | |||
Standing | |||
Room-scale |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 | |
OpenGL | ||
Vulkan | Start it with this Parameter: -forcestart -driver:vulkan |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum[4] | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7/Vista/8/10 | 7 64bit /Vista 64bit /8 64bit /10 64bit |
Processor (CPU) | 2.2 GHz | Intel Core i5 |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 9 GB | 22 GB |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon 46XX Nvidia GeForce GT 520 Intel HD 4000 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 or higher AMD R9 280 or higher |
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum[4] | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.12 Sierra | 10.12 Sierra |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i7 | |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 9 GB | 23 GB |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD 5550 Nvidia GeForce 8800 Intel HD 4000 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 680M |
- Xeon processors not supported
Linux | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum[4] | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Most modern 64-bit Linux distributions, SteamOS | Ubuntu 14.04 64-bit, SteamOS |
Processor (CPU) | Dual-Core 2.4 GHz | Intel Core i7 |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 9 GB | 21 GB |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 |
Notes
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Hosting - Missions and Maps - War Thunder - Official Forum
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "War Thunder" game ports
- ↑ smokeyboogs49 comments on War Thunder now officially supports the HTC Vive - last accessed on 2016-09-25
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 War Thunder - Next-Gen MMO Combat Game for PC, Mac, Linux and PlayStation®4 - Play for free now! - About the Game - last accessed on 2016-09-25