War Planet Online: Global Conquest News

We salute you, #WPOARMY! Update 23 is here! Let’s powerbomb through its explosive features:
[MAIN FEATURES]
1. THE NEW WORLD HQ TITLES
Are you the President or the Dictator of your World? Now there are two new titles that you can assign:
A) THE DEFENDER – This is the one you can give to anyone worthy of the positive bonuses it grants:
Personal Bonus: +20% Health when defending and +10% Commander Health
Provincial Bonus: +10% Unit Armor

B) THE BAD APPRENTICE – This one gives negative “bonuses” to an enemy of your choosing:
Personal Bonus: -10% Power-Up Production Speed and -10% Power-Up Efficiency
Provincial Bonus: -5% Modernization Speed
We're sure you'll know who to crown with each one. ;)

2. UNIQUE NEW OFFENSIVE ADD-ONS:
Get stronger with these Offensive Add-Ons!
A) COMMANDER WALKER’S AUGMENTED OVERLOAD: When the Overload skill is used, it has a 10% chance to stun all enemies for 1 turn. The activation chance is increased by 1% per level.
MAX LEVEL: 30% chance

B) COMMANDER GRAHN’S THERMAL CHAMBER: When an enemy unit stack dies, the Add-On has a 25% chance to give a friendly Commander +10% damage. The bonus damage increases by 1% per level.
MAX LEVEL: 30% damage

3. THE SECOND HOLIDAY CURRENCY: The #WPOARMY respects and celebrates holidays all around the world and welcomes players from all parts of the globe. To honour this, we are introducing THE 2ND HOLIDAY CURRENCY! There will be a unique one for each holiday. Gather it, and exchange it at the trader for special rewards. You will be able to get it from:
- Events (during holiday seasons)
- In-app purchases

[SEASONAL CONTENT]
1. THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL:
A) THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL CHAIN EVENT – Join a special event every day of the holiday week and fill your bag with powerful prizes!
B) THE HARVEST MOON MINI-GAME – During the celebration period, Autumn Festival Lanterns will spawn on the World Map. Send your marches and gather them to collect Portable Beacons containing a special currency—Mooncake Coins. Spend your Mooncake Coins at the festive trader to receive awesome prizes.

2. PAX MECHANICA IS COMING!
The Pax Mechanica Renegades are bringing destruction… and the latest two additions to their gear set.
- "Overseer" Bot (tier 5)
- Expandable Shield (tier 4)

3. LABOR DAY GEAR REINFORCEMENT
Work hard, play harder with two new additions to the Labor Day gear set!
- Field-Effect Transistor (tier 5)
- Power Nail Gun (tier 5)

[QUALITY OF LIFE]
1. FACE THE NEW EMOJIS: Check them out in the “Edit” section of your profile. They are the bomb!
2. FIGHT WITH STYLE: Make your enemies envy you by getting our new Avatar and cool Frames!

Plus, additional bug fixes and improvements.

[MAIN FEATURES]
1. ADDITIONAL TACTICAL NAVIGATION
Drastically improve the way your Faction communicates and coordinates its Armies or relocations with the brand-new Flare navigation system.
Who can use them: Flares will only be accessible to Factions, and won’t be restricted by rank.
You can get Flares from:
- The Shop (with Medals)
- The Faction Shop (with Faction Hearts)
- The Store
2. TWO NEW PROVINCIAL CAPITALS: Los Angeles and Riyadh are joining the fight with unique models and a secondary bonus!
3. NEW SEASONAL OFFENSIVE COMMANDER ADD-ONS:
A) Ylva Brandóttir's Battle Insignia: 20% chance to increase all friendly units’ damage by 5% when a stack of enemy units dies.
B) E. F. Walker's Leadership Insignia: 50% chance to increase all friendly units’ HP by 5% when a stack of friendly units dies.
4. NEW ADD-ON ENHANCEMENT EVENT: Get powerful rewards in the new event by levelling up Add-Ons, creating new ones or implanting Power Cores.
5. NEW CRAFTING EVENT: Craft or repurpose the Defense Commander’s items to score points and dominate the new event!

[QUALITY OF LIFE]
1. UPGRADED ARMY PRESETS SYSTEM:
- Improved unit selection method for Presets
- New selection capability for the Load and Power indicators
- Additional sixth Army Preset icon
- Polished Preset and Edit icons
*All of the players' Army Presets created before the update will be nullified and you will have the ability to make new ones.
2. THE TRADER’S DEALS SHINE BRIGHTER WITH HIS NEW BILLBOARD

[SEASONAL CONTENT]
1. THE WARMONGERS ARE UNLEASHED
And they bring:
A) Polished Warmonger crafting set with some new additions:
- Tier-5 Weapon System
- Tier-5 Armor Upgrade
B) Ylva Brandóttir's Battle Insignia
C) E. F. Walker's Leadership Insignia
2. THE NEW OFFENSE INITIATIVE CHAIN EVENT:
The brand-new Offense Initiative will give you an action-packed experience with a precious reward at the end of the road⁠—a Warmonger Add-On!

And of course additional bug fixes and improvements.

[MAIN FEATURES]
1. NEW SEASONAL OFFENSIVE COMMANDER ADD-ONS:
a) Maddy Kopka's Assault Insignia: When a stack of enemy units dies, this Add-On has a 50% chance to give all friendly assault units +15% bonus damage. The bonus damage increases by 1% every time the Add-On’s level is increased (and it stacks up to 5 times).
b) Lian Qing's Aerial Insignia: When a stack of enemy units dies, this new Add-On has a 25% chance to give all friendly aerial units +10% bonus damage. The bonus damage increases by 1% every time the Add-On’s level is increased (and it stacks up to 10 times).
2. PERMANENT SECOND BUILDING QUEUE: Now you can make the Second Building Queue permanent with your next purchase!
a) You still have the option to use a 24-hour Second Building Queue using the voucher icon, if the HQ level is 16 or higher.
b) When your Second Building Queue becomes permanent, you will be refunded with Medals equivalent to the specific value of:
- The Queue vouchers left in the Stash
- The already activated Queue time
- Max refund cap: 50к medails
- Refund calculated at 200 medals per 24h

[QUALITY OF LIFE]
а) New players now start with a 7-day Peace Shield!
b) Enhanced in-game Store to power you up. Here’s a sneak peek:
- More low-priced and versatile offers
- Free Daily Reward
- Permanent Second Building Queue with your next purchase
c) Greatly increased Vault Capacity
d) New indications for buffed or debuffed units during combat
e) Improved “Edit Avatar” section. Check it out for yourself!

[SEASONAL CONTENT]
1. THE VIXEN FORCE STRIKES! These ladies always bring some heavy machinery to a knife fight:
a) Maddy Kopka's Assault Insignia
b) Polished Vixen Force Gear with some new additions:
- Tier-5 Electronics – Pocket Radar 360D
- Tier-5 Implant – Vixen Spiked Collar
- Tier-4 Tactical Kit – Mini Med Kit
2. THE “GOLDEN WEEK GEAR” TREASURES:
a) Lian Qing's Aerial Insignia
b) The Golden Week Gear’s new items:
- Tier-5 Ammunition – Suisei Surface-to-Air Missile
- Tier-5 Tactical Kit – Survival Ration Pack
3. THE EASTER FESTIVITIES:
a) The Spring Chaos chain event: Join a special event every day of the holiday week and fill your basket with powerful rewards!
b) The Easter Egg Hunt: Easter Eggs will be spawned on the World Map! Gather them to get the Chocolate Eggs – our holiday currency. Exchange them with the Festive Trader. He will be bringing his bag of surprises for sure!
c) 2 New Avatars and 1 new Avatar Frame:
- Benjamin “Cuddles”
- "Bloods" Bunny
- Egg Hunt Frame
And additional bug fixes and improvements to wrap things up.

[MAIN FEATURES]
1. NEW COMMANDER-SPECIFIC ADD-ONS:
A) Commander E. F. Walker's new Add-On:
The Tungsten-Enhanced Rockets boost his Omni-Buster skill by giving it a chance between 15% (at level 1) and 30% (at max level) to crit units when defending.
B) Commander Ylva Brandóttir's two new Add-Ons will enhance her Battle-Hardened skill:
a) The Tungsten-Reinforced Plating decreases the damage received from units when attacking by 10% at level 1 (and up to 30% at max level).
b) The Toughened Rapid Blaster gives between a chance between 10% (at level 1) and 30% (at max level) to crit units when attacking.
c) The seasonal Electromagnetic Laser – keep reading to learn more about it ;).

2. SALVAGE ADD-ONS IN THE COMMANDER ARMORY:
- The salvaging of an Add-On is permanent. After the action, the Add-On is destroyed.
- Salvaging will be available only for Add-Ons that are not equipped.
- The salvaged Add-On will provide Scrap.
- The inserted Power Cores will be extracted automatically but their quality will drop by one level.

3. AUTO-UPGRADE ADD-ONS:
Once activated, Auto-Upgrade will continue until:
- You cancel the action
- There aren’t enough resources
- A Core Slot is unlocked
- You tap on the “Back” or the “Info” icon

[BY POPULAR DEMAND]
- The “Help All” and “Repair” icons arrive on the World Map!
- The “Faction” icon has been added to the Provinces map for improved Faction action.

[QUALITY OF LIFE]
- Collect all produced resources of a given type by simply selecting the corresponding building in your Base.
- Enjoy new combat indications for critical and resisted hits in battle.

[SEASONAL CONTENT]
WELCOME THE CRIMSON HUNT: The NEW RENEGADE FACTION is in pursuit of immortality and world domination! They bring the following powerful items to prove their supremacy:
1. Ylva Brandóttir's Electromagnetic Laser Add-On
- It enhances Thor's Hammer with the new "power drain" skill, creating a robust shield that equals 30% (at level 1) of the damage done by Thor's Hammer. The shield's power will increase to 50% at max level.
2. The Crimson Hunt Crafting Set:
- Tier-4 Companion
- Tier-5 Weapon System
- Tier-4 Exoskeleton
- Tier-4 Tactical Kit
3. The Crimson Hunt Avatars – 4 pieces that will put fear into your enemy's heart.

SAINT PATRICK'S DAY FESTIVITIES: Nothing better to start the Saint Patrick’s Day party than gifts blasting from every corner!
- The Shamrock Bonanza chain event: Join a special event every day of the holiday week and fill your bag with powerful rewards!
- The Treasure Hustle: Pots of Gold have spawned on the World Map! Gather them to get the Shamrocks – our holiday currency. Exchange the precious clovers with the Festive Trader. He will be bringing his bag of golden offers for sure!

[h3]LUNAR NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES[/h3]
Nothing better to celebrate the Chinese New Year with than gifts blasting from every corner! Whether it’s a massive Chain Event or a glorious raid for Pagodas’ treasures, get ready for fireworks!

[h3]LUNAR DASH CHAIN EVENT [20.01 – 25.01]:[/h3] Join a Special Event every day of the Holiday week and fill your bag with rewards!

[h3]SPRING FESTIVAL MINI GAME [20.01 – 25.01]:[/h3] An “army” of Pagodas will spawn on the World Map. Gather them and get our Holiday currency – the Golden Coins! Exchange it with the exclusive Festive Trader and he will give you powerful rewards.

[h3]UPDATE 17 GIFTS: [/h3]

• 250 Sentinel XP
  
• 1 Rare Crafting Materials Chest 07
  
• 1 Epic Power Cell Chest
  

[h3]DON’T FORGET THE LUNAR ITEMS: [/h3]

• Commander Qing Offense add-on – the Heavy Ballistic Missiles
  
• Commander Volsky Offense add-on – the Gold Plated Solid Shells
  
• Defensive Item – the “Red Canary” Drone
  

[h3]Conquer the world in style with:[/h3]

• One New Lunar Avatar
  
• Two new Lunar Avatar Frames
  

[h3]QUALITY OF LIFE:[/h3]

• Feel like a champ with the new golden plate of the offensive add-on skills
  
• New side-menu looks for the add-on power core tab
  
• Minor bug fixing and improvements.