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Let’s Celebrate War Thunder’s 13th Anniversary Together!

[p]Download Wallpaper: 1920x1080 - 2560x1440 - 3840x2160[/p][p][/p][p]Happy Birthday, War Thunder! The War Thunder open beta test began on November 1st 2012. Just think, that was 13 years ago! We’ve come a long way together since then, and we’re happy to invite all of you to celebrate the game’s birthday with us![/p][p] [/p][p]Following the in-game and store discounts, we’re pleased to be introducing the unique XF5U-1 in the Dreams Come True event, another chance to get the legendary Maus tank, and a celebratory decal to commemorate War Thunder’s 13th anniversary. Check it all out![/p][p] [/p][h2]Dreams Come True: XF5U-1[/h2][p][/p][p] [/p]
[p]When: From October 31st (11:00 GMT) until November 14th (11:00 GMT).[/p]
[p] [/p][p]Take part in the Dreams Come True event and get a fun pancake profile frame, decals, a loading screen and the XF5U-1 “Flying Flapjack”, also known as the pancake![/p][p] [/p][p]The XF5U-1 is essentially one large wing, allowing you to perform sharp turns and frankly incredible stall maneuvers. This master of dogfighting is armed with six .50 cals and really does look like a classic UFO, and pancake too of course![/p][p][/p][p]Learn more about the XF5U-1 event here:[/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink] [/p][p] [/p][h2]Get War Thunder’s 13th Anniversary Decal![/h2][p] [/p]
[p]When: From October 31st (11:00 GMT) until November 6th (11:00 GMT).[/p]
[p] [/p][p]Get War Thunder’s 13th Anniversary commemorative decal for playing one battle![/p][p]Task: Play 1 battle with any vehicle at rank III or higher in any game mode to get the “War Thunder’s 13th Anniversary” decal.[/p][p][/p][p]War Thunder’s 13th Anniversary decal[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h2]The Return of the Legendary Maus![/h2][p][/p][p] [/p]
[p]When: From October 31st (11:00 GMT) until November 6th (11:00 GMT).[/p]
[p][/p][p]A regular guest during our anniversary celebrations is the Maus tank, which you can start researching during the specified dates![/p]
  • [p]To start researching the Maus, you need to have rank V of the German ground forces tree unlocked for research.[/p]
  • [p]Spend research points or convert free research into the Maus within the specified time period! If you put any research towards the Maus (even a single point), it will not disappear after the event ends, meaning you’ll be able to finish researching it at any time you like after the event.[/p]
[p] [/p][h2]Sales in the Gaijin Store![/h2][p][/p][p] [/p]
[p]When: From October 29th (11:00 GMT) until November 3rd (11:00 GMT).[/p]
[p] [/p][p]Up to 50% off on many packs in the Gaijin Store![/p][p]To get to the Gaijin Store through Steam, go to the in-game hangar > Shop > Online Store.[/p][p][/p][p]Or get yourself some Steam DLC! Check out the birthday sale here:[/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p][/p][h2]Celebratory Tournaments to Mark the Anniversary of War Thunder![/h2][p] [/p]
[p]When: From November 3rd until November 14th.[/p]
[p][/p][p]Participate in tournaments dedicated to War Thunder’s anniversary![/p][p] [/p][p]Check out the tournaments here[/p]