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Revision as of 13:36, 15 July 2022
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this product has been released, it remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.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 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 81 |
IGDB | 65 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | DLC, Free-to-play |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Simulation |
Vehicles | Flight, Tank |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | World War II |
Warnings
- This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
War Thunder is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person action and simulation game.
Key points
- Cross-platform play with Xbox One and PlayStation 4 players.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Official website | ||||
Steam |
- All versions require a a constant internet connection for all game modes.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Steam Pack | ||
Mustang Advanced Pack | ||
Dora Advanced Pack | ||
Ace Advanced Pack | ||
Melting Snowflake | ||
Frosty Snowflake | ||
Refulgent Snowflake | ||
Sparkling Snowflake | ||
Shining Snowflake | ||
Perfect Snowflake | ||
SdKfz 140/1 and T-26E Starter Pack | ||
Shielded T-34E Advanced Pack | ||
T-34 Prototype Starter Pack | ||
M4A2 Sherman Starter Pack | ||
Tank Destroyers Advanced Pack | ||
Fire and Maneuver Advanced Pack | ||
Grant I Advanced Pack | ||
Dora Advanced Pack | ||
Defenders Advanced Pack | ||
Alienware Bundle Pack | ||
T-34-85E Advanced Pack | ||
Ray Wetmore`s P-51D-10 Advanced Pack | ||
Spitfire FR Mk.XIVe Advanced Pack | ||
M5A1 Starter Pack | ||
Red Fury Advanced Pack | ||
Desert Rats Pack | ||
Panzer Pack | ||
US Combined Forces | ||
Royal Combined Forces | ||
Kliment Voroshilov Pack | ||
Plagis' Spitfire LF Mk. IX | ||
T29 Pack | ||
Guards T-34 Pack | ||
Ray Wetmore`s P-51D-10 Pack | ||
Black Prince Pack | ||
Hunter Pack | ||
T-34-85E, 1945 Pack | ||
M18 Black Cat Pack | ||
Sergei Dolgushin's La-7 Pack | ||
US Starter Pack | ||
USSR Starter Pack | ||
German Starter Pack | ||
Huey Hog Pack | ||
Haida Pack | ||
British Beginner's Pack | ||
Japanese Beginner's Pack | ||
Air Forces, Vol.1 (Original Game Soundtrack) | ||
Ground Forces, Vol.1 (Original Game Soundtrack) | ||
Naval Forces, Vol.1 (Original Game Soundtrack) | ||
XM-1 General Motors Pack | ||
Apache Pack | ||
Leopard Pack | ||
T-55AM-1 Pack | ||
USA Pacific Campaign | ||
Japanese Pacific Campaign | ||
Italian Starter Pack | ||
Japanese Starter Pack | ||
British Starter Pack |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\config.blk[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/WarThunder/Saves/<user-id> |
- 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
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | [1] | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Adjusted ingame "on the fly" usually by the scroll wheel or key bindings. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Set Full window in launcher. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16 samples. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Separate settings for AA (2x, 4x or 6x), FXAA (FXAA or HQ FXAA) and TAA or HQ TAA . | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Color blind mode |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | includes many types of control "levels": mouse aim, simplified, realistic, and full aircraft controls | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Remappable and has many default setups for different controllers and flight sticks. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | Supported as directInput controller. | |
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes |
Tracked motion controllers |
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Generic/other controllers | Game is supporting directInput controllers. | |
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Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | Game is offer to setup new controller through pop-up menu. | |
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | 5.1 and 7.1 options | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
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 | Use Nucleus-Coop Unofficial mod. | ||
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.[2] |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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TCP | 80, 443, 5222, 6881, 8090, 7850-7854, 7800-7802, 27022-27042[3] |
UDP | 20010-20500, 3478-3480[3] |
- 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. |
Headsets | |||
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SteamVR | [4] | ||
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 | |||
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Tracked motion controllers | |||
Traditional controller | See Input for details. | ||
Keyboard/Mouse | |||
TrackIR | Supports: Yaw, Pitch, X, Y, Z. |
Play area | |||
---|---|---|---|
Seated | |||
Standing | |||
Room-scale |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 10, 11 | |
OpenGL | ||
Vulkan | 1.1 | Default on Linux build |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | SSE 4.1 support is required for 64-bit | ||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Anti-cheat | Easy Anti-Cheat | [5] |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum[6] | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Vista, 7, 8, 10 | 7,8,10 64 bit |
Processor (CPU) | Dual-Core 2.2 GHz | Intel Core i5 or Ryzen 5 3600 and better |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 15 GB | 30 GB |
Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon 77XX NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Intel HD Graphics 5100 DirectX 10.1 compatible | Nvidia GeForce 1060 and higher Radeon RX 560 and higher DirectX 11 compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum[6] | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Catalina 10.15 and newer | 10.15 and newer |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i7 | Intel Core i7 |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 15 GB | 30 GB |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD 5550 Nvidia GeForce 8800 Intel HD 4000 | Radeon Vega II or higher |
- Xeon processors not supported
Linux | ||
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Minimum[6] | 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 | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 15 GB | 30 GB |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 | Nvidia GeForce 1060 Radeon RX 560 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
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
- ↑ War Thunder 21:9 gameplay (2560x1080) (60fps) (Ultrawide) - YouTube
- ↑ Hosting - Missions and Maps - War Thunder - Official Forum
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "War Thunder" game ports
- ↑ smokeyboogs49 comments on War Thunder now officially supports the HTC Vive - last accessed on 2016-09-25
- ↑ Appeal An Easy Anti-Cheat Decision - last accessed on 2021-09-28
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 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