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4th Anniversary on Steam



Captains!

Exactly 4 years ago this week, World of Warships made its first appearance on Steam. To honor such a significant milestone—one that we couldn’t have reached without you—we’re throwing an all-out birthday bash filled with exclusive rewards and shiploads of fun, and you're invited! Check it out!

Anniversary Combat Missions

To kick off our shindig, we’ve prepared some special in-game missions that will allow you to get your hands on some brand-new content that's been created to celebrate our Steam anniversary. Newcomers to the game will even be able to get a mid-tier Premium battleship! All absolutely free!



The missions can be completed until November 29
[h3]For All[/h3]
All Captains are invited to participate in a simple two-part mission chain that will allow you to sail away with new and unique Steam Anniversary content.
  • Objective: Over any number of battles, earn 3,000 Base XP then destroy eight ships.
  • Restrictions: Tier V–X ships; Random Battles, Co-op Battles, Operations.
  • Rewards: A Steam-themed container, camos, and the Anniversary commemorative flag and patch.

[h3]For Newcomers[/h3]
Newcomers to World of Warships on Steam whose account level is between 1 and 7 can enjoy a warm welcome activity.
  • Objective: Win two battles.
  • Restrictions: Tier III–X ships; Random Battles, Co-op Battles, Operations.
  • Rewards: Soviet Premium battleship Okt. Revolutsiya with her Victory Day permanent camouflage, as well as special Steam-themed containers, camos, and the Anniversary commemorative flag and patch.
Community Event

Here’s an irresistible chance to win a Premium ship of your choice and even a Steam Anniversary t-shirt and hoodie! Just complete a simple mission, and you’ll be entered into a fantastic giveaway of 244 rare prizes!



To participate in this special giveaway event, you only need to open this news in the game, click the “Participate” button, and complete the following mission that will appear in your Port:

  • Objective: Over any number of battles, deal 1,000,000 damage.
  • Restrictions: Tier V–X ships; Random Battles, Co-op Battles, Ranked Battles, Operations.
  • Reward: 1x Steam container

Two weeks after the mission ends on November 29, we'll distribute 200 Community Tokens to everyone who completed it and pick the lucky winners of the following prizes:
  • 200 random players will get 2x Steam containers and 2 days of Premium Account.
  • 40 random players will get 2x Steam Supercontainers and a t-shirt.
  • Four random players will have the choice of any Premium ship that's currently available in the Armory/Premium Shop, along with a World of Warships t-shirt and hoodie.
New DLC Bundles


On top of all that, we’ve also stocked up the Shop with some special new packages.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1797220/World_of_Warships__Doubloons__Camo_Pack/
For a limited time only, you can pick up a handy sum of Doubloons and some celebratory Steam camouflages to grace your ships with festive cheer.

Bundle includes:
  • 2,500 Doubloons
  • 20x Steam camouflages

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1739020/World_of_Warships__Oktyabrskaya_Revolutsiya/
The revolutionary Soviet Tier V battleship arrives on Steam's shores, complete with a swanky permanent camo and hefty 40% discount!

Bundle includes:
  • Oktyabrskaya Revolutsiya
  • Victory Day permanent camouflage
  • Port slot
Additional Content


We’ve also designed some beautiful wallpapers for you to download and trick out on your PC with some epic World of Warships art.

Happy anniversary, Captains—enjoy the celebrations!



Anniversary Community event



Time flies when you're having fun, Captains!

Though it feels like yesterday when World of Warships first sailed—guns blazing—into Steam, this week, we're already celebrating our 4th anniversary on the platform. To celebrate this important milestone and show our gratitude to our active community of swashbuckling Captains on Steam, we're going all-out with a special competition filled with snazzy rewards for all participants! 

How to participate:

You only need to complete a single combat mission:
  • Objective: Over any number of battles, deal 1,000,000 damage
  • Battle types: Random, Co-op, Ranked, event
  • Ships: Tiers V–X
Note: To join the competition, you need to open this news in the game and click the “Participate” button.
https://steamcommunity.com/games/552990/announcements/detail/4492898490982126960
The combat mission will immediately appear on your account.

Prizes:
  • Guaranteed prizes: 200 Community Tokens.
  • The "4th Anniversary on Steam" combat mission offers guaranteed prizes. After completing it, every participant will receive 1x Steam container.
  • 200 random players will get 2 days of Warships Premium Account and 2x Steam containers.
  • 40 random players will get 2x Steam Supercontainers and 1x Anniversary t-shirt.
  • 4 random players will get 1x Premium ship from the Armory, 1x Anniversary t-shirt, and 1x Anniversary hoodie.


Rules:
  • Winners will be picked at random from the pool of participating users. Each participant can win only one prize.
  • All the event winners will be announced in this post on November 29.
  • In-game prizes will be credited within a week. Anniversary merch winners will be contacted via email on November 29. Please reply to our message within a week so we know where to ship your prizes!

Good luck and happy anniversary, Captains!

4 random winners:


40 random winners:


Asia CIS North America Europe

Premium Subscription in Return for Applying Tags to the Game!


Captains!

Which component of the game is most important to you? Global multiplayer gaming? The militaristic naval setting? Is it realistic ships? Tell us about your preferences, and we'll grant you one day of Warships Premium Account!
                          
  1. Find the "Popular user-defined tags for this product" section on the right-hand side of the main page of the game.
  2. Click the "+" symbol.
  3. Select a tag (or create your own) that’s applicable to World of Warships. To select an existing tag from the list, click the "+" symbol next to the tag of your choice.
  4. Share your list of tags in the comments of this news item.
  5. Within a matter of days, you'll be granted 1 day of Warships Premium Account (for your account associated to the Steam account)!


Attention! During this event, 1 day of Warships Premium Account will be granted only once, regardless of the number of tags issued.

Good luck in battle, Captains!

Singles Day Community Event



Captains!

The 11.11 Global Shopping Carnival is about to begin! Come and take part in our special community giveaway with guaranteed prizes!
How to Enter:

  1. Leave a comment under this announcement post.
  2. Complete the [Singles Day] combat mission (over any number of battles, earn 1,111 Free XP; battle modes—PvP, Co-op, PvE, Ranked, event; ships—Tiers V–X).

Prizes:

  • Guaranteed prizes: 1x daily container and 200 Community Tokens.
  • Superprize for three random winners: 1x Premium Ship VI container.

Rules:
  • Three superprize winners will be picked at random from the pool of participating unique players (players who leave a comment and complete the combat mission).
  • Any comments that break the discussion rules may be deleted or excluded.
  • The results will be announced in this thread on November 15. Prizes will be awarded within a week.

We wish you good luck and following seas!

Winners:

World Of Warships is making water prettier, as all video games should

To hell with raytracing. Nuts to your HDR. And VR, more like Very Rubbish. No, the only future graphics technology which matters is pretty water. One of the few games to understand this is Sea Of Thieves, home to some of the prettiest virtuawater you ever did see, while so many others neglect their duty to show me pretty fake water. So today I'm delighted to see that the next big World Of Warships update brings a graphics overhaul including pretty new water. It is pretty! Not Sea Of Thieves-grade pretty, but certainly a better use of resources than goggles.


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