War Thunder

War Thunder was developed by Gaijin Entertainment and is a free-to-play multiplayer game where players battle it out with online opponents on land, in the skies, or on the sea. The game's tanks, planes, and ships are from a vast range of different time periods, offering great variety to the player. 

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Released
November 1, 2012
ESRB
t
Developer(s)
Gaijin Entertainment
Publisher(s)
Gaijin Entertainment
Engine
Dagor Engine
Multiplayer
Online Co-Op, Online Multiplayer

War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armoured vehicles, from the early 20th century to the most advanced modern combat units. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea, fighting with millions of players from all over the world in an ever-evolving environment.

In War Thunder, aircraft, attack helicopters, ground forces and naval ships collaborate in realistic competitive battles. You can choose from over 2,500 vehicles and an extensive variety of combat situations many of which are exclusive. You can find yourself blasting your pursuers from a bomber turret, defending your teammates on the ground from an air raid with anti-aircraft guns, shooting down enemy planes with a firestorm from multiple rocket launchers, or trying to sink an enemy warship with a torpedo from a fast attack boat.

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