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Winter Fest arrives in World of Tanks Trendy Armor on December 10, the largest festive replace but.Get an in-depth take a look at how the occasion got here to be, as advised by builders at Wargaming.Study all in regards to the new tanks, Commanders, and the brand-new World of Tanks Winter Fest storyline.
As soon as upon a time, on a chilly winter day, World of Tanks Trendy Armor got here up with a brand new thought for his or her gamers. It was Winter Fest – the last word take a look at of any developer’s abilities! But, creating it was so stuffed with thrills that, as soon as accomplished, they smiled and mentioned: “That was enjoyable!
Winter Fest is the largest vacation occasion in World of Tanks Trendy Armor’s historical past. In accordance with Artwork director Andy Dorizas , the staff was able to transcend the historic Toy Tanks idea and provides again to the gamers by making this yr’s occasion really distinctive. With a narrative-driven mode, new sport mechanics, Commanders, tanks, and extra, gamers can have lots to discover through the coldest winter days.
Winter Fest kicks off with World of Tanks Trendy Armor’s beloved Completely happy Holidays mode, that includes the return of the Toy Tanks custom, with 4 new Toy Tanks with mechanics that mimic these present in sport, from flamethrowers to missiles!
Winter Fest then follows the Completely happy Holidays mode with a two-week particular PVE occasion: The Ice Queen’s Lament. It tells the story of how the Ice Queen is making an attempt to broaden her realm to make winter the one season. The coolness is so sturdy that it’s even threatening Santa’s workshop! Santa wants your assist. Together with his magic, he’ll transport you to a village within the North Pole that you should save earlier than the chilly destroys it and the Ice Queen’s rule grows. As soon as there, you’ll be main Santa’s toy tanks in opposition to the Ice Queen and her minions.
Your quest begins on the brand new Completely happy Holidays Reloadedmap for Act 1 of the occasion, “The Ice Queen’s Curse,” earlier than heading to a closely modified model of the Ardennes map for Act 2, “The Siege of Frostbite Fort.”
In accordance with Artistic Director Thomas Foss, this was the place the artwork and design groups gave their all and collaborated to create superb maps to set the stage for the story. The primary map is an enhanced model of a basic, and the second map is break up between Santa’s workshop and village and the Ice Queen’s realm, with Frostbite Fort proper on the heart.
New mechanics have additionally been developed only for the occasion. Enemy tanks have ice rockets that freeze you in place, and the one option to counter that’s with a long-time winter custom: Scorching Cocoa, a novel consumable that may preserve you heat and get you again into battle. Plus, dealing with the Ice Queen will likely be like coming into a boss combat, the likes of which you haven’t encountered on these battlefields (we’ll preserve this one a shock).

And that’s simply the tip of the iceberg! Able to step into the Winter Fest Storefront?
The Winter Fest Storefront is the most effective place to seek out all the pieces Winter Fest-related. It’s an in-game Retailer the place you’ll be able to learn the Winter Fest story, launch into certainly one of our particular occasion battles, and use your Snowballs to buy tanks, Commanders, Storage Gear (yeti fur rug, anybody?), and extra! Snowballs are the event-exclusive foreign money that you simply get by finishing Challenges, destroying minions, and opening Winter Fest Warfare Chests.

The Winter Fest Warfare Chests work equally to our common Warfare Chests, providing rarer content material relying on their tier. You’ll be able to unlock tons of things together with new Premium tanks, unique 3D Winter Fest Commanders like Nigel the Yeti, Nutso! the Nutcracker, and naturally the Ice Queen herself. There’s additionally a further Ice Queen Warfare Chest obtainable as DLC that gives the last word model of the Ice Queen 3D Commander as a doable drop, with distinctive visuals and ALL Ability slots unlocked.
Commanders want their tanks, and the vacation season is loaded with newcomers. World Warfare II mode welcomes the heavy-hittingKampfpanzer 07P(E) heavy tank (with an unique Yeti Pores and skin), whereas the ATGM-only ELC EVEN NA2 SS–12 for Chilly Warfare mode (additionally with a novel Ice Queen Minion Pores and skin) is able to elevate mayhem.
Winter Fest is nearly able to heat you up with pure vacation magic inside World of Tanks Trendy Armor. Seize a sizzling drink, sit back, and prepare to jingle all the way in which throughout this magical journey when Winter Fest launches on December 10. Completely happy Holidays!