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<div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">2013 video game</div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1229112069">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-header,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-subheader,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-above,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-title,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-image,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-below{text-align:center}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1117680521">.mw-parser-output .ib-video-game .infobox-label{white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em}.mw-parser-output .ib-video-game .infobox-above{font-style:italic}</style><table class="infobox ib-video-game hproduct"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn">War Thunder</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:War_Thunder_PSN_Cover_Art_2015_Playstation_4.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/25/War_Thunder_PSN_Cover_Art_2015_Playstation_4.png/220px-War_Thunder_PSN_Cover_Art_2015_Playstation_4.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/25/War_Thunder_PSN_Cover_Art_2015_Playstation_4.png 1.5x" data-file-width="316" data-file-height="316" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Cover art for the PlayStation 4</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Video_game_developer" title="Video game developer">Developer(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gaijin_Entertainment" title="Gaijin Entertainment">Gaijin Entertainment</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Video_game_publisher" title="Video game publisher">Publisher(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Gaijin Entertainment</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Video_game_composer" class="mw-redirect" title="Video game composer">Composer(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Georgy Zheryakov</li><li>Alexander Chorni</li><li>Zahar Antonov</li><li><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Soule" title="Jeremy Soule">Jeremy Soule</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Computing_platform" title="Computing platform">Platform(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Windows" title="Microsoft Windows">Microsoft Windows</a></
<div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div>August 15, 2013</div></div>
<ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <b>Windows</b><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span style="font-size:97%;"><abbr title="Worldwide">WW</abbr>:</span> August 15, 2013<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1">&#91;1&#93;</a></sup></li></ul></div>
</li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <b>PlayStation 4</b><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span style="font-size:97%;"><a href="/wiki/Europe" title="Europe">EU</a>:</span> November 29, 2013<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3">&#91;3&#93;</a></sup></li><li><span style="font-size:97%;"><a href="/wiki/North_America" title="North America">NA</a>:</span> June 3, 2014<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2">&#91;2&#93;</a></sup></li></ul></div>
</li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <b>OS X</b><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span style="font-size:97%;"><abbr title="Worldwide">WW</abbr>:</span> April 17, 2014<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4">&#91;4&#93;</a></sup></li></ul></div>
</li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <b>Linux</b><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span style="font-size:97%;"><abbr title="Worldwide">WW</abbr>:</span> November 6, 2014<sup id="cite_ref-linux_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-linux-5">&#91;5&#93;</a></sup></li></ul></div>
</li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <b>Android</b><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span style="font-size:97%;"><abbr title="Worldwide">WW</abbr>:</span> June 2, 2015<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6">&#91;6&#93;</a></sup></li></ul></div>
</li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <b>Official release</b><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span style="font-size:97%;"><abbr title="Worldwide">WW</abbr>:</span> December 21, 2016<sup id="cite_ref-offrelease_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-offrelease-7">&#91;7&#93;</a></sup></li></ul></div>
</li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <b>Xbox One</b><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span style="font-size:97%;"><abbr title="Worldwide">WW</abbr>:</span> June 19, 2018<sup id="cite_ref-xbox1_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-xbox1-8">&#91;8&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-xboxone_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-xboxone-9">&#91;9&#93;</a></sup></li></ul></div>
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</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Video_game_genre" title="Video game genre">Genre(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Action_game" title="Action game">Action</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vehicular_combat_game" title="Vehicular combat game">vehicular combat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Combat_flight_simulator" class="mw-redirect" title="Combat flight simulator">combat flight simulator</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Mode(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Single-player_video_game" title="Single-player video game">Single-player</a>, <a href="/wiki/Multiplayer_video_game" title="Multiplayer video game">multiplayer</a></td></tr></tbody></table>
<p><i><b>War Thunder</b></i> is a <a href="/wiki/Free-to-play" title="Free-to-play">free-to-play</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_vehicular_combat_games" title="List of vehicular combat games">vehicular combat</a> multiplayer video game developed and published by <a href="/wiki/Gaijin_Entertainment" title="Gaijin Entertainment">Gaijin Entertainment</a>. Announced in 2011, it was first released in November 2012 as an <a href="/wiki/Open_beta" class="mw-redirect" title="Open beta">open beta</a> with a worldwide release in January 2013; it had its official release on December 21, 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11">&#91;11&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-offrelease_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-offrelease-7">&#91;7&#93;</a></sup> It has a <a href="/wiki/Cross-platform" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross-platform">cross-platform</a> format for <a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Windows" title="Microsoft Windows">Microsoft Windows</a>, <a href="/wiki/MacOS" title="MacOS">macOS</a>, <a href="/wiki/Linux" title="Linux">Linux</a>, <a href="/wiki/PlayStation_4" title="PlayStation 4">PlayStation 4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Xbox_One" title="Xbox One">Xbox One</a>, <a href="/wiki/PlayStation_5" title="PlayStation 5">PlayStation 5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Xbox_Series_X_and_S" class="mw-redirect" title="Xbox Series X and S">Xbox Series X/S</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oculus_Rift" title="Oculus Rift">Oculus</a>, and <a href="/wiki/HTC_Vive" title="HTC Vive">Vive</a>. A spinoff game called War Thunder Mobile (also known as War Thunder Edge<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12">&#91;12&#93;</a></sup>) was released in May 2023 for <a href="/wiki/Android_(operating_system)" title="Android (operating system)">Android</a>, with an <a href="/wiki/IOS" title="IOS">iOS</a> version released in August 2023.
</p><p>Developed as a "<a href="/wiki/Combat_flight_simulation_game" title="Combat flight simulation game">flying simulation game</a>", it was previously named <i>War Thunder: World of Planes</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13">&#91;13&#93;</a></sup> but due to its similarity with <a href="/wiki/Wargaming_(company)" title="Wargaming (company)">Wargaming</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/World_of_Warplanes" title="World of Warplanes">World of Warplanes</a></i>, it was changed to its present name in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14">&#91;14&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15">&#91;15&#93;</a></sup> Initially, Gaijin claimed after the game was announced that it was an <a href="/wiki/April_Fools%27_Day" title="April Fools&#39; Day">April Fools</a> joke before confirming its existence in June that same year.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16">&#91;16&#93;</a></sup>
</p><p><i>War Thunder</i> won several awards following its release, winning Best Simulation Game at the <a href="/wiki/Gamescom" title="Gamescom">Gamescom 2013 Awards</a> as well as winning Best Game, Best Developer, Best Technology and Best Sound at the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Game_Developers_Conference" title="Russian Game Developers Conference">KRI 2013 Awards</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17">&#91;17&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18">&#91;18&#93;</a></sup> In 2019, <i>War Thunder</i> was among the most played games on <a href="/wiki/Steam_(service)" title="Steam (service)">Steam</a> with over 25,000 concurrent players on Steam only.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19">&#91;19&#93;</a></sup> In 2023, the number of people playing <i>War Thunder</i> simultaneously on Steam only, was over 75,000 on average and peaked at 114,806 on Nov 05, 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20">&#91;20&#93;</a></sup> These numbers do not include <a href="/wiki/Video_game_console" title="Video game console">console</a> players or PC players using the Gaijin.net service.
</p><p>As of November 1, 2022, <i>War Thunder</i> had over 70 million registered players on all platforms combined, out of which 160,000 play <a href="/wiki/Concurrent_user" title="Concurrent user">concurrently</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21">&#91;21&#93;</a></sup> In February 2024, <i>War Thunder</i> set a new record of over 250,000 concurrent players.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22">&#91;22&#93;</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Gameplay">Gameplay</span></h2>
<p><i>War Thunder</i> is based around <a href="/wiki/Combined_arms" title="Combined arms">combined arms</a> battles on air, land, and sea.<sup id="cite_ref-cdinter_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cdinter-23">&#91;23&#93;</a></sup> Vehicles range from pre-<a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> (ships only)<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24">&#91;24&#93;</a></sup> to modern day,<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25">&#91;25&#93;</a></sup> with an emphasis on <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26">&#91;26&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27">&#91;27&#93;</a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Vietnam_War" title="Vietnam War">Vietnam War</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Cold_War" title="Cold War">Cold War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28">&#91;28&#93;</a></sup> Players can control aircraft, ground vehicles, and warships from ten nations with a set of <a href="/wiki/Technology_tree" title="Technology tree">technology trees</a> attached to them: <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a>, <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">Britain</a>, <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a>, <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden">Sweden</a> and <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a>. The game also incorporates other nations, including <a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina">Argentina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Austria" title="Austria">Austria</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh" title="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Belarus" title="Belarus">Belarus</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-warthunder.com_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-warthunder.com-29">&#91;29&#93;</a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>, <a href="/wiki/Czechoslovakia" title="Czechoslovakia">Czechoslovakia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland">Finland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hungary" title="Hungary">Hungary</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kazakhstan" title="Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-warthunder.com_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-warthunder.com-29">&#91;29&#93;</a></sup> <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea">North Korea</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oman" title="Oman">Oman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a>, <a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland">Poland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal">Portugal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a>, <a href="/wiki/Syria" title="Syria">Syria</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spain</a>, <a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Switzerland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vietnam" title="Vietnam">Vietnam</a> and <a href="/wiki/Saudi_Arabia" title="Saudi Arabia">Saudi Arabia</a>. These nations are included either as "sub-trees" (parts of the research trees of bigger nations being dedicated to a smaller nation) or premium vehicles, purchasable with real money or in-game currency.
</p><p>Vehicles are divided into three main categories: aviation, ground, and fleet, while game modes are divided between arcade, realistic, and simulator.<sup id="cite_ref-pscrossplay_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pscrossplay-30">&#91;30&#93;</a></sup> Aviation is divided between <a href="/wiki/Military_aircraft" title="Military aircraft">fixed-wing aircraft</a> and <a href="/wiki/Military_helicopter" title="Military helicopter">helicopters</a>, fleet is divided between "<a href="/wiki/Blue-water_navy" title="Blue-water navy">Bluewater</a>", ships from the size of <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyers</a> to <a href="/wiki/Battlecruiser" title="Battlecruiser">battlecruisers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Battleship" title="Battleship">battleships</a> and "<a href="/wiki/Brown-water_navy" title="Brown-water navy">Coastal</a>", smaller ships and boats such as <a href="/wiki/Motor_torpedo_boat" title="Motor torpedo boat">motor torpedo boats</a>, <a href="/wiki/Motor_gunboat" title="Motor gunboat">motor gunboats</a>, <a href="/wiki/Submarine_chaser" title="Submarine chaser">submarine chasers</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Frigate" title="Frigate">frigates</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31">&#91;31&#93;</a></sup> A single-player mode that focuses on historical battles, and a <a href="/wiki/Cooperative_video_game" title="Cooperative video game">co-op</a> wave survival mode for battling <a href="/wiki/Artificial_intelligence_in_video_games" title="Artificial intelligence in video games">AI</a> ground vehicles and aircraft, are also available.<sup id="cite_ref-pscrossplay_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pscrossplay-30">&#91;30&#93;</a></sup>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Events">Events</span></h3>
<p>Events in <i>War Thunder</i> provide custom missions, usually based on one of the three main game modes, but with alternative settings regarding allowed vehicles, mission specifics, etc. Examples are the recreation of historical battles by restricting available vehicles (e.g., <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Britain" title="Battle of Britain">Battle of Britain</a>).
</p><p>Traditionally, the developers prepare unconventional events for <a href="/wiki/April_Fools%27_Day" title="April Fools&#39; Day">April Fools' Day</a>. These events are used to test planned game mechanics before their broader release to the player base.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup>
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<ul><li>For 2015, a new game mode called "Unrealistic Battles" featured <a href="/wiki/Dummy_tank" title="Dummy tank">inflatable rubber tanks</a> firing potatoes and carrots.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32">&#91;32&#93;</a></sup> The "tanks" also had overall hitpoints instead of the usual separate modules, parodying the gameplay of <a href="/wiki/World_of_Tanks" title="World of Tanks"><i>World</i> <i>of</i> <i>Tanks</i></a>, a competitor to <i>War Thunder.</i></li>
<li>For 2016, ahead of the announcement of the naval forces update, <i>War Thunder</i> offered playable 18th-century sailing ships fighting in the <a href="/wiki/Caribbean" title="Caribbean">Caribbean</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33">&#91;33&#93;</a></sup></li>
<li>For 2017, <i>War Thunder</i> made playable rank IX main battle tanks and attack helicopters. Available vehicles were the <a href="/wiki/Leopard_2" title="Leopard 2">Leopard 2A5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Boeing_AH-64_Apache" title="Boeing AH-64 Apache">AH-64 Apache</a> (Designated as GM-64 and operated by Germany in-game), <a href="/wiki/Flakpanzer_Gepard" title="Flakpanzer Gepard">Gepard</a>, <a href="/wiki/T-90" title="T-90">T-90A</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mi-35_Hind-E" class="mw-redirect" title="Mi-35 Hind-E">Mi-35 Hind-E</a> and <a href="/wiki/ZSU-23-4_Shilka" title="ZSU-23-4 Shilka">ZSU-23-4 Shilka</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34">&#91;34&#93;</a></sup></li>
<li>The 2018 event, named "Silent Thunder", was based underwater, with submarines.</li>
<li>The 2019 event, named "Earth Thunder", took place in a fictional American city named "Green Hills" and had players use <a href="/wiki/Unidentified_flying_object" title="Unidentified flying object">UFOs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35">&#91;35&#93;</a></sup></li>
<li>In 2020, Gaijin changed the name of the game to "Space Thunder", featuring space battles.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36">&#91;36&#93;</a></sup></li>
<li>In 2021, Gaijin held 2 events, "Tailspin" and "Warfare 2077". Tailspin was a game mode that took place on a map called "Cape Somerset Bay" that had a cartoon art style. Players took control of new planes belonging to the "Republic of Air Pirates" faction.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37">&#91;37&#93;</a></sup> Warfare 2077 was a futuristic game mode that took place on the "Launch Facility" map and allowed the players to take control of futuristic tanks and unmanned aerial vehicles, teasing the September 2022 addition of drones to the game.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38">&#91;38&#93;</a></sup></li>
<li>In 2022, Gaijin introduced a <i><a href="/wiki/Dune_(franchise)" title="Dune (franchise)">Dune</a></i>-inspired game mode called "Worm Thunder: Children of <a href="/wiki/Arrakis" title="Arrakis">Arachis</a>" which involved two factions fighting over <a href="/wiki/Cinnamon" title="Cinnamon">cinnamon</a> in the desert while also avoiding being eaten by a giant <a href="/wiki/Sandworm_(Dune)" title="Sandworm (Dune)">sandworm</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39">&#91;39&#93;</a></sup></li>
<li>In 2023, Gaijin introduced "Mobile Infantry", an event involving battles involving infantry wearing <a href="/wiki/Powered_exoskeleton" title="Powered exoskeleton">combat exoskeletons</a>, main battle tanks, infantry fighting vehicles and attack helicopters. Two nations were playable in the conflict, being the United States and Russia. There were several types of playable exoskeletons, which included: Assault exoskeletons (Fitted with a high-caliber machinegun and 2 ATGM launchers), Sniper exoskeletons (Fitted with a 30mm anti-material sniper rifle and 2 disposable rocket launchers), ATGM operator exoskeletons (Fitted wth 2 ATGM launchers and an 8.6mm caliber machine gun) and MANPADS operator exoskeletons (Fitted with a <a href="/wiki/MANPADS" class="mw-redirect" title="MANPADS">MANPADS</a> launcher system and high-caliber machinegun). The other playable vehicles were the <a href="/wiki/M1_Abrams" title="M1 Abrams">M1A2 SEP Abrams</a>/<a href="/wiki/T-80BVM" class="mw-redirect" title="T-80BVM">T-80BVM</a>, <a href="/wiki/M3A3_Bradley" class="mw-redirect" title="M3A3 Bradley">M3A3 Bradley</a>/<a href="/wiki/BMP-3" title="BMP-3">BMP-3</a>, and <a href="/wiki/AH-64D_Apache_Longbow" class="mw-redirect" title="AH-64D Apache Longbow">AH-64D Apache Longbow</a>/<a href="/wiki/Mi-28_Havoc" class="mw-redirect" title="Mi-28 Havoc">Mi-28N Havoc.</a> The event was the first time <a href="/wiki/Fire-and-forget" title="Fire-and-forget">fire-and-forget</a> ATGMs were featured in the game, as the ATGM operator for the US side was fitted with <a href="/wiki/Spike_(missile)" title="Spike (missile)">Spike missiles</a>. Fire-and-forget ATGMs were later added to the main game with the Chinese QN506 IFV, released as part of an accompanying event.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40">&#91;40&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41">&#91;41&#93;</a></sup></li></ul>
<p>Other notable examples include "March to Victory", introducing playable <a href="/wiki/Mecha" title="Mecha">mecha</a> composed of tank parts;<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42">&#91;42&#93;</a></sup> "The Pony Nation", introducing the world of <i><a href="/wiki/My_Little_Pony" title="My Little Pony">My Little Pony</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Equestria" title="Equestria">Equestria</a>, as a sixth playable faction (2013);<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43">&#91;43&#93;</a></sup> and "Gaijilla", featuring a battle against a giant <a href="/wiki/Godzilla" title="Godzilla">Godzilla</a>-like snail (2014).<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44">&#91;44&#93;</a></sup>
</p><p>In August 2020, the game had a <a href="/wiki/Tank_biathlon" title="Tank biathlon">tank biathlon</a>-style event featuring select Russian and Chinese tanks performing tasks on a tank range map, with the objective to finish in 1st place after navigating obstacles and destroying targets. The event was partnered with the Information Systems Department of the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(Russia)" title="Ministry of Defence (Russia)">Russian Ministry of Defense</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45">&#91;45&#93;</a></sup> Logos advertising the game also appeared during the event, notably painted on the side of the tanks during the real biathlon. The event was teased on August 17 with a YouTube video posted to the game's official YouTube Channel, as well as on the official website.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46">&#91;46&#93;</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="History">History</span></h2>
<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1096954695/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:442px;max-width:442px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:196px;max-width:196px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:145px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tank_at_Igromir_2013_(10091548235).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Tank_at_Igromir_2013_%2810091548235%29.jpg/194px-Tank_at_Igromir_2013_%2810091548235%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="194" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Tank_at_Igromir_2013_%2810091548235%29.jpg/291px-Tank_at_Igromir_2013_%2810091548235%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Tank_at_Igromir_2013_%2810091548235%29.jpg/388px-Tank_at_Igromir_2013_%2810091548235%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4514" data-file-height="3385" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><i>War Thunder</i> at <a href="/wiki/IgroMir" title="IgroMir">IgroMir</a> 2013</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:242px;max-width:242px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:145px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gamescom_2014_(14907863255).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Gamescom_2014_%2814907863255%29.jpg/240px-Gamescom_2014_%2814907863255%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Gamescom_2014_%2814907863255%29.jpg/360px-Gamescom_2014_%2814907863255%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Gamescom_2014_%2814907863255%29.jpg/480px-Gamescom_2014_%2814907863255%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1213" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><i>War Thunder</i> at <a href="/wiki/Gamescom" title="Gamescom">Gamescom</a> 2014</div></div></div></div></div>
<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Early_development_and_closed_beta">Early development and closed beta</span></h3>
<p>The development of the game, then under the name <i>World of Planes</i>, began in 2009. <a href="/wiki/Gaijin_Entertainment" title="Gaijin Entertainment">Gaijin Entertainment</a> used its experience with its previous combat flight simulator games, such as <i><a href="/wiki/IL-2_Sturmovik:_Birds_of_Prey" title="IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey">IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Apache:_Air_Assault" title="Apache: Air Assault">Apache: Air Assault</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Birds_of_Steel" title="Birds of Steel">Birds of Steel</a>,</i> in the development. The title was changed to <i>War Thunder</i> during the closed beta due to confusion with competitor <i><a href="/wiki/World_of_Warplanes" title="World of Warplanes">World of Warplanes</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47">&#91;47&#93;</a></sup>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Open_beta_and_release">Open beta and release</span></h3>
<figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wikia-Gamescom-2016-017_(28761929400).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Wikia-Gamescom-2016-017_%2828761929400%29.jpg/220px-Wikia-Gamescom-2016-017_%2828761929400%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Wikia-Gamescom-2016-017_%2828761929400%29.jpg/330px-Wikia-Gamescom-2016-017_%2828761929400%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Wikia-Gamescom-2016-017_%2828761929400%29.jpg/440px-Wikia-Gamescom-2016-017_%2828761929400%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1333" /></a><figcaption>Promotion of <i>War Thunder: Knights of the Sea</i> at Gamescom 2016</figcaption></figure>
<p>Open beta testing started on November 1, 2012 (for users from the Russian Federation; the global beta launched January 28, 2013) for Windows PC with about 200 aircraft and 600,000 players. On May 15, 2014, at 6 million registered players, the first ground forces for Germany and the Soviet Union were introduced.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48">&#91;48&#93;</a></sup> Later added were the American,<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49">&#91;49&#93;</a></sup> British,<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50">&#91;50&#93;</a></sup> and Japanese ground forces.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51">&#91;51&#93;</a></sup>
</p><p>In 2017, Italy was added as a playable faction.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52">&#91;52&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53">&#91;53&#93;</a></sup> At <a href="/wiki/Gamescom" title="Gamescom">Gamescom</a> 2018, the planned addition of helicopters into the game was announced, and by late 2018, helicopters were fully implemented.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54">&#91;54&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55">&#91;55&#93;</a></sup>
</p><p>In 2022, <a href="/wiki/Tencent" title="Tencent">Tencent</a> announced that the Chinese version of the game published by Tencent would be discontinued on October 17.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56">&#91;56&#93;</a></sup>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Accusations_of_financing_Russian_Army">Accusations of financing Russian Army</span></h3>
<p>In January of 2021 the publisher of War Thunder was accused<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57">&#91;57&#93;</a></sup> in indirect financing of pro-russian separatists during <a href="/wiki/Donbass_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Donbass war">Donbass war</a> through fact, that game logotypes appeared in a video on a separatists-supporting (pro-russian) Youtube channel High Caliber Mayhem. The video with the War Thunder add was deleted during the following days. The channel itself got deleted and recreated after some time.
</p><p>In response to the dispute, the publisher stated: «We do not provide political support to anyone anywhere. We know nothing about politics and prefer not to get involved in it. Our agency, which commissioned the advertisement in the mentioned video, removed it when it became clear that they could drag us into a political discussion».
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<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Review_bombing">Review bombing</span></h3>
<p>Following an in-game economic change in May 2023, a large amount of <i>War Thunder</i> players began revolting against the developers by review bombing the game on multiple platforms, such as Steam and Google.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58">&#91;58&#93;</a></sup> Since the changes have been announced, there have been over 65,000 negative reviews on Steam, dropping the overall rating from "Mostly Positive" to "Mixed" and the recent rating from "Mostly Positive" to "Overwhelmingly Negative", as of May 22.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59">&#91;59&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60">&#91;60&#93;</a></sup> In response, Gaijin has since reverted the planned economic change, posted statements regarding the issue and player progression,<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61">&#91;61&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62">&#91;62&#93;</a></sup> announced a revision of the economy for mid-summer 2023<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63">&#91;63&#93;</a></sup> and issued an apology for the initial controversial changes.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64">&#91;64&#93;</a></sup> Both overall and recent ratings on Steam got back to "Mostly Positive", as of April 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65">&#91;65&#93;</a></sup>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Military_training_tool">Military training tool</span></h3>
<p>In 2020, <i><a href="/wiki/Task_%26_Purpose" title="Task &amp; Purpose">Task &amp; Purpose</a></i> reported<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66">&#91;66&#93;</a></sup> that the US 1st Cavalry Division tankers were using <i>War Thunder</i> for training during COVID-19 quarantine. After looking at several games including <i>World of Tanks</i>, the soldiers found that War Thunder best met their needs. In 2022 and 2024, the National Military College of Argentina have published photos and videos showing their cadets using a "military simulator" that turned out to be <i>War Thunder</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67">&#91;67&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68">&#91;68&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69">&#91;69&#93;</a></sup> In 2021, a video of Republic of Korea's 3rd Armored Brigade using <i>War Thunder</i> for the Command &amp; Control training session was made public.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70">&#91;70&#93;</a></sup>
</p><p>In January 2024, a Ukrainian <a href="/wiki/M2_Bradley" title="M2 Bradley">M2 Bradley</a> IFV gunner Serhii of the 47th Brigade took down a heavily armored Russian <a href="/wiki/T-90" title="T-90">T-90M</a> tank by hitting the weak spots and claimed that videogames taught him where to shoot exactly.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71">&#91;71&#93;</a></sup> According to media,<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72">&#91;72&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73">&#91;73&#93;</a></sup> <i>War Thunder</i> is the only game that matches this description. <i>Task &amp; Purpose</i> said:<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74">&#91;74&#93;</a></sup> "People know <i>War Thunder</i> for leaking classified documents, but now it might actually be known as the game that has the first confirmed kill."
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Classified_Document_leaks">Classified Document leaks</span></h2>
<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1097763485"><table class="plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-move" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Split-arrows.svg/50px-Split-arrows.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Split-arrows.svg/75px-Split-arrows.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Split-arrows.svg/100px-Split-arrows.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="60" data-file-height="20" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">It has been suggested that this section be <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Splitting" title="Wikipedia:Splitting">split</a> out into another article. (<a href="/wiki/Talk:War_Thunder#Request_to_move_the_leak_list_into_its_own_page" title="Talk:War Thunder">Discuss</a>) <small><i>(September 2023)</i></small></div></td></tr></tbody></table>
<p>On several occasions, users on the <i>War Thunder</i> forum have shared restricted and/or <a href="/wiki/Classified_information" title="Classified information">classified</a> documents during discussions about the accuracy of the vehicles depicted. In all cases, offending posts are removed by the moderators, and users are warned against sharing such documents. Anton Yudintsev, founder of Gaijin Entertainment, has stated that the development team is never exposed to the contents, reminding users that "it's both illegal and pointless, so they should never do that".<sup id="cite_ref-f16_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-f16-75">&#91;75&#93;</a></sup> In January 2023, <a href="/wiki/Raytheon_Technologies" class="mw-redirect" title="Raytheon Technologies">Raytheon</a> denied media reports that <a href="/wiki/Security_clearance" title="Security clearance">security clearance</a> <a href="/wiki/Background_check" title="Background check">background checks</a> for jobs at the defense contractor investigate whether applicants play <i>War Thunder</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-2023-01-24_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2023-01-24-76">&#91;76&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wutz20230124_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wutz20230124-77">&#91;77&#93;</a></sup>
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<th style="width:10%;" data-sort-type="date">Date
</th>
<th style="width:15%;">Vehicle
</th>
<th style="width:10%;">Restriction level
</th>
<th style="width:10%;">Topic of interest
</th>
<th style="width:75%;" class="unsortable">Description
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<td>July 14, 2021
</td>
<td><a href="/wiki/Challenger_2" title="Challenger 2">Challenger 2</a> tank
</td>
<td>Classified
</td>
<td>In-game modelling
</td>
<td>A forum member claiming to be a <a href="/wiki/Challenger_2" title="Challenger 2">Challenger 2</a> tank commander posted images of <a href="/wiki/Classified_information_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Classified information in the United Kingdom">classified</a> documents pertaining to the tank on the official <i>War Thunder</i> forums. The documents, which contained information about the armor structure of the vehicle, were edited to make them appear <a href="/wiki/Declassification" title="Declassification">declassified</a> under the <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_Information_Act_2000" title="Freedom of Information Act 2000">UK Freedom of Information Act</a>. The post was taken down because the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(United_Kingdom)" title="Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)">UK Ministry of Defence</a> had previously told Gaijin Entertainment that the documents were classified, so moderators knew about their status by the time of the leak. The user was given an official warning by forum officials, and the post was removed.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78">&#91;78&#93;</a></sup>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td data-sort-value="October 1, 2021">October 2021
</td>
<td><a href="/wiki/Leclerc_tank" title="Leclerc tank">Leclerc</a> tank
</td>
<td>Uncertain
</td>
<td>Turret rotation speed
</td>
<td>A user leaked classified documents of the <a href="/wiki/Leclerc_tank" title="Leclerc tank">Leclerc</a> to win an argument about turret rotation speed. Gaijin forum moderators removed the material within hours, repeating their strict policy against posting restricted documents.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79">&#91;79&#93;</a></sup>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td data-sort-value="June 1, 2022">June 2022
</td>
<td><a href="/wiki/Type_99_tank" title="Type 99 tank">ZTZ-99</a> tank
</td>
<td>Classified
</td>
<td><a href="/wiki/Kinetic_energy_penetrator" title="Kinetic energy penetrator">Tungsten penetrator</a>
</td>
<td>A user posted an image of a Chinese DTC10-125 <a href="/wiki/Kinetic_energy_penetrator" title="Kinetic energy penetrator">tungsten penetrator</a> on the <i>War Thunder</i> forums, sitting atop a document outlining the projectile's specifications. Similar to previous instances, the post was quickly removed by forum moderators, with them citing the fact that the materials in question are classified in China.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80">&#91;80&#93;</a></sup>
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<tr>
<td data-sort-value="December 31, 2022">Late 2022
</td>
<td><a href="/wiki/Eurocopter_Tiger" title="Eurocopter Tiger">UHT-665 Eurocopter Tiger</a> helicopter
</td>
<td>Export restricted
</td>
<td>Armour layout
</td>
<td>A forum member posted parts of the armor layout of the <a href="/wiki/Eurocopter_Tiger" title="Eurocopter Tiger">UHT-665 Eurocopter Tiger</a>, which is still in service. The user was banned and the content was swiftly removed.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81">&#91;81&#93;</a></sup>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td>January 16, 2023
</td>
<td><a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon" title="General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon">F-16</a> fighter jet
</td>
<td>Export restricted<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82">&#91;note 1&#93;</a></sup>
</td>
<td><a href="/wiki/AIM-120_AMRAAM" title="AIM-120 AMRAAM">AIM-120</a> <a href="/wiki/Air-to-air_missile" title="Air-to-air missile">air-to-air missile</a>
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<td>A flight manual for the <a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon" title="General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon">F-16</a> fighter jet was posted by a user discussing the use of the <a href="/wiki/AIM-120_AMRAAM" title="AIM-120 AMRAAM">AIM-120 AMRAAM</a>. Although the classified status of the document had expired, it contained export-restricted data and thus was illegal to publish under US law. The document was quickly deleted by moderators.<sup id="cite_ref-f16_75-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-f16-75">&#91;75&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83">&#91;82&#93;</a></sup>
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<td>January 18, 2023
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<td><a href="/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_F-15E_Strike_Eagle" title="McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle">F-15E</a> fighter jet
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<td>Export restricted
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<td>Multiple core functions
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<td>Two days after the previous leak, thirteen documents pertaining to the <a href="/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_F-15E_Strike_Eagle" title="McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle">McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle</a> fighter jet were posted and swiftly removed. The documents were of similar classification as the documents about the F-16.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84">&#91;83&#93;</a></sup>
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<td data-sort-value="January 31, 2023">Late January 2023
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<td><a href="/wiki/Sukhoi_Su-57" title="Sukhoi Su-57">Sukhoi Su-57</a> fighter jet
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<td><a href="/wiki/Radar_cross-section" class="mw-redirect" title="Radar cross-section">Radar cross-section</a>
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<td>Between January 19 and January 22, a document was published on the forums detailing the Su-57's radar cross-section, as well as details on its airframe. The leak also included information about other Russian aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-85">&#91;84&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-86">&#91;85&#93;</a></sup>
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<td data-sort-value="January 31, 2023">Late January 2023
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<td><a href="/wiki/Mikoyan_MiG-29" title="Mikoyan MiG-29">Mikoyan MiG-29</a> fighter jet
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<td>
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<td>Radar cross-section, armament
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<td>The leak revealing details on the Sukhoi Su-57 also revealed information regarding the MiG-29 and its armament capabilities. The leak shared information regarding the MiG-29's radar properties, claiming as its source a MiG-29 manual. Both posts were subsequently deleted by the <i>War Thunder</i> forum moderation team.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_86-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-86">&#91;85&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_85-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-85">&#91;84&#93;</a></sup>
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<td>August 31, 2023
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<td><a href="/wiki/Eurofighter_Typhoon" title="Eurofighter Typhoon">Eurofighter Typhoon</a> DA7 fighter jet
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<td>Export restricted
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<td><a href="/wiki/Flight_manual" class="mw-redirect" title="Flight manual">Flight manual</a>
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<td>A user on the <i>War Thunder</i> forum posted a flight manual which contained information about the <a href="/wiki/Eurofighter_Typhoon" title="Eurofighter Typhoon">Eurofighter Typhoon</a>'s systems, weaponry, flight data, etc. The user leaked the documents in a effort to have the Eurofighter DA7 added to the game. The post was later deleted.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87">&#91;86&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88">&#91;87&#93;</a></sup>
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<td>September 12, 2023
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<td><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_F-117_Nighthawk" title="Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk">Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk</a> stealth attack aircraft
</td>
<td>Export restricted
</td>
<td><a href="/wiki/Flight_manual" class="mw-redirect" title="Flight manual">Flight manual</a>
</td>
<td>A user posted restricted pages of a flight manual which contained information about the <a href="/wiki/Lockheed_F-117_Nighthawk" title="Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk">Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk</a>'s engine specifications, firing angles, sensor locations, etc, on the <i>War Thunder</i> forum. The post was deleted shortly after by the site's moderators.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89">&#91;88&#93;</a></sup>
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<td>September 15, 2023
</td>
<td><a href="/wiki/Boeing_AH-64_Apache" title="Boeing AH-64 Apache">Boeing AH-64D Apache</a> helicopter
</td>
<td>Export restricted
</td>
<td><a href="/wiki/Technical_documentation" title="Technical documentation">Technical manual</a>
</td>
<td>A user posted a flight manual which contained technical information about the <a href="/wiki/Boeing_AH-64_Apache" title="Boeing AH-64 Apache">Boeing AH-64D Apache</a>. While the document was fully unclassified, the nature of the export-restricted data meant it was quickly removed.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90">&#91;89&#93;</a></sup>
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<td>December 11, 2023
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<td>Norinco <a href="/wiki/VT-4" title="VT-4">VT-4</a> tank
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<td>Unclassified
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<td>Technical documentation
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<td>A user posted training material for an export variant of the VT-4 tank, focused on the tank's autoloader system. Although the data was available elsewhere, it was removed in the same way as earlier incidents.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91">&#91;90&#93;</a></sup>
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<td>December 12, 2023
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<td><a href="/wiki/M2_Bradley#M2A2" title="M2 Bradley">M2A2 Bradley</a> IFV
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<td>Export restricted
</td>
<td><a href="/wiki/Technical_documentation" title="Technical documentation">Technical manual</a>
</td>
<td>A user posted two pages out of a technical manual involving the turret assembly of the <a href="/wiki/M2_Bradley#M2A2" title="M2 Bradley">M2A2 Bradley</a>. While the document is unclassified, the fact that this document is export controlled resulted in it being quickly removed.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92">&#91;91&#93;</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Reception">Reception</span></h2>
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<ul><li><i>Most planes in a flight simulation game</i> (2014)<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100">&#91;99&#93;</a></sup></li>
<li><i>Most players online simultaneously on one Flight Simulation server</i> (2014)<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101">&#91;100&#93;</a></sup></li></ul>
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<p>At release, <i>War Thunder</i> was well-received with generally positive reviews. <i><a href="/wiki/GameSpot" title="GameSpot">GameSpot</a></i> praised it for its variety of airplanes and visuals,<sup id="cite_ref-Gamespot_97-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gamespot-97">&#91;96&#93;</a></sup> whereas <i><a href="/wiki/IGN" title="IGN">IGN</a></i> criticized the <a href="/wiki/User_interface" title="User interface">user interface</a> for being "overly abundant and cumbersome" in contrast to the "sparse in-battle <a href="/wiki/HUD_(video_gaming)" class="mw-redirect" title="HUD (video gaming)">HUD</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-IGN_98-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IGN-98">&#91;97&#93;</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="See_also">See also</span></h2>
<ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Birds_of_Steel" title="Birds of Steel">Birds of Steel</a></i></li>
<li><i><a href="/wiki/World_of_Tanks" title="World of Tanks">World of Tanks</a></i></li>
<li><i><a href="/wiki/World_of_Warplanes" title="World of Warplanes">World of Warplanes</a></i></li>
<li><i><a href="/wiki/World_of_Warships" title="World of Warships">World of Warships</a></i></li></ul>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="References">References</span></h2>
<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Citations">Citations</span></h3>
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<li id="cite_note-linux-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-linux_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-linux_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://warthunder.com/en/news/2608-war-thunder-is-now-available-on-linux-en/">"War Thunder is now available on Linux!"</a>. <i>Warthunder.com</i>. Gaijin Entertainment. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170131195100/https://warthunder.com/en/news/2608-war-thunder-is-now-available-on-linux-en/">Archived</a> from the original on 31 January 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 January</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Warthunder.com&amp;rft.atitle=War+Thunder+is+now+available+on+Linux%21&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwarthunder.com%2Fen%2Fnews%2F2608-war-thunder-is-now-available-on-linux-en%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://warthunder.com/en/news/3131-news-war-thunder-on-nvidia-shield-en/">"War Thunder on NVIDIA® SHIELD™"</a>. <i>Warthunder.com</i>. Gaijin Entertainment. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170131195102/https://warthunder.com/en/news/3131-news-war-thunder-on-nvidia-shield-en/">Archived</a> from the original on 31 January 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 January</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Warthunder.com&amp;rft.atitle=War+Thunder+on+NVIDIA%C2%AE+SHIELD%E2%84%A2&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwarthunder.com%2Fen%2Fnews%2F3131-news-war-thunder-on-nvidia-shield-en%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-offrelease-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-offrelease_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-offrelease_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://warthunder.com/en/news/4412-war-thunder-is-now-released-en">"War Thunder is now released!"</a>. <i>warthunder.com</i>. Gaijin Entertainment. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20201108113203/https://warthunder.com/en/news/4412-war-thunder-is-now-released-en/">Archived</a> from the original on 8 November 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 March</span> 2020</span>. <q>We are proud to announce the official release of our game. As we have completed all the goals we set ourselves in the early stages of development, the open beta-testing of War Thunder ends with update 1.65 'Way of the Samurai', an update which also brings Japanese ground forces, cockpits for all aircraft, and heaps of improvements and bugfixes.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=warthunder.com&amp;rft.atitle=War+Thunder+is+now+released%21&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwarthunder.com%2Fen%2Fnews%2F4412-war-thunder-is-now-released-en&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-xbox1-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-xbox1_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-xbox1_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://warthunder.com/en/news/5061-news-war-thunder-to-be-released-on-xbox-one-and-xbox-one-x-en">"&#91;News&#93; War Thunder to be released on Xbox One and Xbox One X!"</a>. <i>Warthunder.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171119003933/https://warthunder.com/en/news/5061-news-war-thunder-to-be-released-on-xbox-one-and-xbox-one-x-en">Archived</a> from the original on 2017-11-19<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2017-11-21</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Warthunder.com&amp;rft.atitle=%5BNews%5D+War+Thunder+to+be+released+on+Xbox+One+and+Xbox+One+X%21&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwarthunder.com%2Fen%2Fnews%2F5061-news-war-thunder-to-be-released-on-xbox-one-and-xbox-one-x-en&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-xboxone-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-xboxone_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-xboxone_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.windowscentral.com/vehicle-combat-mmo-war-thunder-launches-xbox-one">"Vehicle combat MMO 'War Thunder' launches on Xbox One"</a>. <i>Windows Central</i>. 2018-06-19. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180619214530/https://www.windowscentral.com/vehicle-combat-mmo-war-thunder-launches-xbox-one">Archived</a> from the original on 2018-06-19<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2018-06-19</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Windows+Central&amp;rft.atitle=Vehicle+combat+MMO+%27War+Thunder%27+launches+on+Xbox+One&amp;rft.date=2018-06-19&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.windowscentral.com%2Fvehicle-combat-mmo-war-thunder-launches-xbox-one&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-WTPS4-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-WTPS4_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFAshcraft2013" class="citation news cs1">Ashcraft, Brian (14 May 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://kotaku.com/war-thunder-is-headed-to-the-playstation-4-505438648">"War Thunder Is Headed to the PlayStation 4"</a>. <i>Kotaku</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130606225854/http://kotaku.com/war-thunder-is-headed-to-the-playstation-4-505438648">Archived</a> from the original on 6 June 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Kotaku&amp;rft.atitle=War+Thunder+Is+Headed+to+the+PlayStation+4&amp;rft.date=2013-05-14&amp;rft.aulast=Ashcraft&amp;rft.aufirst=Brian&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fkotaku.com%2Fwar-thunder-is-headed-to-the-playstation-4-505438648&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFStapleton2011" class="citation web cs1">Stapleton, Dan (9 June 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/no-joke-world-of-warplanes-flight-sim-mmo-is-real/">"No joke: World of Planes flight sim MMO is real"</a>. <i>PC Gamer</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20201128115450/https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/no-joke-world-of-warplanes-flight-sim-mmo-is-real/">Archived</a> from the original on 28 November 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 March</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=PC+Gamer&amp;rft.atitle=No+joke%3A+World+of+Planes+flight+sim+MMO+is+real&amp;rft.date=2011-06-09&amp;rft.aulast=Stapleton&amp;rft.aufirst=Dan&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pcgamer.com%2Fuk%2Fno-joke-world-of-warplanes-flight-sim-mmo-is-real%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFGamingLyfe.com2022" class="citation web cs1">GamingLyfe.com (2022-11-16). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://gaminglyfe.com/military-action-online-game-war-thunder-edge-prepares-for-beta/">"Military action Online Game War Thunder Edge Prepares for Beta"</a>. <i>GamingLyfe.com - Gaming News, Esports News, Gaming Community</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2023-04-21</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=GamingLyfe.com+-+Gaming+News%2C+Esports+News%2C+Gaming+Community&amp;rft.atitle=Military+action+Online+Game+War+Thunder+Edge+Prepares+for+Beta&amp;rft.date=2022-11-16&amp;rft.au=GamingLyfe.com&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fgaminglyfe.com%2Fmilitary-action-online-game-war-thunder-edge-prepares-for-beta%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUfJFFzEi6o"><i>War Thunder - Beta Launch Trailer</i></a>, 30 March 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">, retrieved <span class="nowrap">2023-05-10</span></span></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=War+Thunder+-+Beta+Launch+Trailer&amp;rft.date=2012-03-30&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DIUfJFFzEi6o&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFPapadopoulos2012" class="citation web cs1">Papadopoulos, John (7 March 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.dsogaming.com/news/world-of-planes-renamed-to-war-thunder-world-of-planes-new-screenshots-released/">"World of Planes renamed to War Thunder: World of Planes; new screenshots released"</a>. <i>Dark Side of Gaming</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200923005118/https://www.dsogaming.com/news/world-of-planes-renamed-to-war-thunder-world-of-planes-new-screenshots-released/">Archived</a> from the original on 23 September 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 March</span> 2020</span>. <q>There was a lot of confusion between Gaijin's World of Planes and Wargaming.net's World of Warplanes. Thankfully, Gaijin decided to rename their title and it's now called War Thunder: World of Planes.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Dark+Side+of+Gaming&amp;rft.atitle=World+of+Planes+renamed+to+War+Thunder%3A+World+of+Planes%3B+new+screenshots+released&amp;rft.date=2012-03-07&amp;rft.aulast=Papadopoulos&amp;rft.aufirst=John&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dsogaming.com%2Fnews%2Fworld-of-planes-renamed-to-war-thunder-world-of-planes-new-screenshots-released%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFReahard2011" class="citation web cs1">Reahard, Jef (17 June 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.engadget.com/2011/06/17/gaijin-announces-world-of-planes-mmo/">"Gaijin announces World of Planes MMO"</a>. <i>Engadget</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230203153904/https://www.engadget.com/2011-06-17-gaijin-announces-world-of-planes-mmo.html">Archived</a> from the original on 3 February 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 March</span> 2020</span>. <q>Gaijin's press release calls World of Planes a 'flying simulation game', and the company will be drawing on its previous genre experience thanks to titles like Wings of Prey and Wings of Luftwaffe.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Engadget&amp;rft.atitle=Gaijin+announces+World+of+Planes+MMO&amp;rft.date=2011-06-17&amp;rft.aulast=Reahard&amp;rft.aufirst=Jef&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2F2011%2F06%2F17%2Fgaijin-announces-world-of-planes-mmo%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFStapleton2011" class="citation web cs1">Stapleton, Dan (9 June 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/no-joke-world-of-warplanes-flight-sim-mmo-is-real/">"No joke: World of Planes flight sim MMO is real"</a>. <i>PC Gamer</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20201128115450/https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/no-joke-world-of-warplanes-flight-sim-mmo-is-real/">Archived</a> from the original on 28 November 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 March</span> 2020</span>. <q>They all laughed back on April 4, when PC Gamer posted a story on World of Planes, an exciting massively multiplayer WWII flight sim from Wings of Prey developer Gaijin Entertainment&#160;... which Gaijin revealed on their forums to be a joke. Yeah yeah, we fell for it. Very funny. Well, who's laughing now? That's right: Gaijin checked in today to say that World of Planes [update: not to be confused with Wargaming.net's just-announced World of Warplanes] is not, in fact, an April Fools joke, but a real game about planes and the wonderful world they fly in.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=PC+Gamer&amp;rft.atitle=No+joke%3A+World+of+Planes+flight+sim+MMO+is+real&amp;rft.date=2011-06-09&amp;rft.aulast=Stapleton&amp;rft.aufirst=Dan&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pcgamer.com%2Fuk%2Fno-joke-world-of-warplanes-flight-sim-mmo-is-real%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.psu.com/news/gamescom-2013-awards-best-simulation/">"Gamescom 2013 Awards Best Simulation"</a>. <i>PSU</i>. 27 August 2013. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210108145358/https://www.psu.com/news/gamescom-2013-awards-best-simulation/">Archived</a> from the original on 8 January 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 March</span> 2020</span>. <q>The Winner War Thunder: The demo of the PlayStation 4 launch title War Thunder was lauded at Gamescom 2013 for its explosive World War II aerial battles.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=PSU&amp;rft.atitle=Gamescom+2013+Awards+%E2%80%93+Best+Simulation&amp;rft.date=2013-08-27&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.psu.com%2Fnews%2Fgamescom-2013-awards-best-simulation%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://warthunder.com/en/news/151/current/">"War Thunder gets KRI awards!"</a>. <i>warthunder.com</i>. Gaijin Entertainment. 19 May 2013. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20201112005504/https://warthunder.com/en/news/151/current/">Archived</a> from the original on 12 November 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 March</span> 2020</span>. <q>War Thunder gets four prizes of the Russia's biggest gaming conference KRI 2013 (Russian Game Developer's Conference)! War Thunder and Gaijin Entertainment have been awarded in four nominations of KRI 2013: Best Game, Best Game Developer, Best Technology, Best Sound.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=warthunder.com&amp;rft.atitle=War+Thunder+gets+KRI+awards%21&amp;rft.date=2013-05-19&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwarthunder.com%2Fen%2Fnews%2F151%2Fcurrent%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFPalumbo2019" class="citation web cs1">Palumbo, Alessio (27 December 2019). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wccftech.com/steam-reveals-top-selling-and-most-played-games-of-2019/">"Steam Reveals Top Selling and Most Played Games of 2019"</a>. <i>wccftech.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191227134609/https://wccftech.com/steam-reveals-top-selling-and-most-played-games-of-2019/">Archived</a> from the original on 27 December 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 March</span> 2020</span>. <q>Most Played Steam Games - Over 25K Concurrent Players: War Thunder</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=wccftech.com&amp;rft.atitle=Steam+Reveals+Top+Selling+and+Most+Played+Games+of+2019&amp;rft.date=2019-12-27&amp;rft.aulast=Palumbo&amp;rft.aufirst=Alessio&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwccftech.com%2Fsteam-reveals-top-selling-and-most-played-games-of-2019%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-51">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2016/12/21/war-thunder-released/">"War Thunder leaves open beta, officially released"</a>. <i>Rock Paper Shotgun</i>. 21 December 2016. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161222171852/https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2016/12/21/war-thunder-released/">Archived</a> from the original on 22 December 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 January</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Rock+Paper+Shotgun&amp;rft.atitle=War+Thunder+leaves+open+beta%2C+officially+released&amp;rft.date=2016-12-21&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rockpapershotgun.com%2F2016%2F12%2F21%2Fwar-thunder-released%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-52"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-52">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFJakobs2017" class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Jakobs, Benjamin (2017-05-02). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.eurogamer.de/articles/2017-05-02-war-thunder-italien-kommt-als-neue-nation-hinzu">"War Thunder: Italien kommt als neue Nation hinzu"</a>. <i>Eurogamer.de</i> (in German). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171009195635/http://www.eurogamer.de/articles/2017-05-02-war-thunder-italien-kommt-als-neue-nation-hinzu">Archived</a> from the original on 2017-10-09<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2 May</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Eurogamer.de&amp;rft.atitle=War+Thunder%3A+Italien+kommt+als+neue+Nation+hinzu&amp;rft.date=2017-05-02&amp;rft.aulast=Jakobs&amp;rft.aufirst=Benjamin&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eurogamer.de%2Farticles%2F2017-05-02-war-thunder-italien-kommt-als-neue-nation-hinzu&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-53"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-53">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFFord2017" class="citation web cs1">Ford, Suzie (2 May 2017). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mmorpg.com/war-thunder/news/italy-joining-the-fight-as-the-sixth-playable-faction-1000044106">"Italy Joining the Fight as the Sixth Playable Faction - War Thunder - MMORPG.com"</a>. <i>MMORPG.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170502160621/http://www.mmorpg.com/war-thunder/news/italy-joining-the-fight-as-the-sixth-playable-faction-1000044106">Archived</a> from the original on 2 May 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2 May</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=MMORPG.com&amp;rft.atitle=Italy+Joining+the+Fight+as+the+Sixth+Playable+Faction+-+War+Thunder+-+MMORPG.com&amp;rft.date=2017-05-02&amp;rft.aulast=Ford&amp;rft.aufirst=Suzie&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mmorpg.com%2Fwar-thunder%2Fnews%2Fitaly-joining-the-fight-as-the-sixth-playable-faction-1000044106&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-54"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-54">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://warthunder.com/en/news/5707-gamescom-combat-helicopters-in-war-thunder-en">"Gamescom Combat helicopters in War Thunder"</a>. <i>Warthunder.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180825150533/https://warthunder.com/en/news/5707-gamescom-combat-helicopters-in-war-thunder-en">Archived</a> from the original on 2018-08-25<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2018-08-25</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Warthunder.com&amp;rft.atitle=Gamescom+Combat+helicopters+in+War+Thunder&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwarthunder.com%2Fen%2Fnews%2F5707-gamescom-combat-helicopters-in-war-thunder-en&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-55"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-55">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/08/21/helicopters-coming-to-war-thunder/">"Combat helicopters are coming in War Thunder's next major update"</a>. <i>Rock Paper Shotgun</i>. 21 August 2018. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180825150602/https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/08/21/helicopters-coming-to-war-thunder/">Archived</a> from the original on 25 August 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 August</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Rock+Paper+Shotgun&amp;rft.atitle=Combat+helicopters+are+coming+in+War+Thunder%27s+next+major+update&amp;rft.date=2018-08-21&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rockpapershotgun.com%2F2018%2F08%2F21%2Fhelicopters-coming-to-war-thunder%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-56">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.superpixel.com/article/176909/tencent-will-terminate-game-service-war-thunder-china-server">"Tencent Will Terminate Game Service for the War Thunder China Server -- Superpixel"</a>. <i>www.superpixel.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220817200105/https://www.superpixel.com/article/176909/tencent-will-terminate-game-service-war-thunder-china-server">Archived</a> from the original on 2022-08-17<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-08-18</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=www.superpixel.com&amp;rft.atitle=Tencent+Will+Terminate+Game+Service+for+the+War+Thunder+China+Server+--+Superpixel&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.superpixel.com%2Farticle%2F176909%2Ftencent-will-terminate-game-service-war-thunder-china-server&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-57">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFjallen2021" class="citation web cs1">jallen (2021-01-04). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/war-thunder-mired-controversy-advertiser-sponsors-pro-russian-militant">"War Thunder Mired In Controversy After Advertiser Sponsors Pro-Russian Militants"</a>. <i>TechRaptor</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-11-10</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=TechRaptor&amp;rft.atitle=War+Thunder+Mired+In+Controversy+After+Advertiser+Sponsors+Pro-Russian+Militants&amp;rft.date=2021-01-04&amp;rft.au=jallen&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftechraptor.net%2Fgaming%2Fnews%2Fwar-thunder-mired-controversy-advertiser-sponsors-pro-russian-militant&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-58"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-58">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/236390/War_Thunder/#app_reviews_hash">"War Thunder on Steam"</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 May</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=War+Thunder+on+Steam&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fstore.steampowered.com%2Fapp%2F236390%2FWar_Thunder%2F%23app_reviews_hash&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-59">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/236390/War_Thunder/">"War Thunder"</a>. Steam. May 22, 2023. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230522215139/https://store.steampowered.com/app/236390/War_Thunder/">Archived</a> from the original on May 22, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 22,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=War+Thunder&amp;rft.pub=Steam&amp;rft.date=2023-05-22&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fstore.steampowered.com%2Fapp%2F236390%2FWar_Thunder%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-60"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-60">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pcgamesn.com/war-thunder/review-bombs">"War Thunder reverses economy changes after Steam review bombing"</a>. <i>PCGamesN</i>. 2023-05-21<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2023-05-23</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=PCGamesN&amp;rft.atitle=War+Thunder+reverses+economy+changes+after+Steam+review+bombing&amp;rft.date=2023-05-21&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pcgamesn.com%2Fwar-thunder%2Freview-bombs&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-62"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-62">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://warthunder.com/en/news/8260-how-progression-and-economy-is-built-in-f2p-games-and-war-thunder-in-particular-en">"How progression and economy is built in F2P games and War Thunder in particular"</a>. May 19, 2023.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=How+progression+and+economy+is+built+in+F2P+games+and+War+Thunder+in+particular&amp;rft.date=2023-05-19&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwarthunder.com%2Fen%2Fnews%2F8260-how-progression-and-economy-is-built-in-f2p-games-and-war-thunder-in-particular-en&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-63"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-63">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFBOŠNJAK2023" class="citation web cs1">BOŠNJAK, DOMINIK (May 22, 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://gamerant.com/war-thunder-review-bomb/">"War Thunder is Being Review Bombed"</a>. <i>GameRant</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 22,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=GameRant&amp;rft.atitle=War+Thunder+is+Being+Review+Bombed&amp;rft.date=2023-05-22&amp;rft.aulast=BO%C5%A0NJAK&amp;rft.aufirst=DOMINIK&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fgamerant.com%2Fwar-thunder-review-bomb%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-83"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-83">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFAndy_Chalk2023" class="citation web cs1">Andy Chalk (17 January 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pcgamer.com/more-restricted-military-intel-ends-up-on-the-war-thunder-forums/">"More restricted military intel ends up on the War Thunder forums"</a>. <i>PC Gamer</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230117223610/https://www.pcgamer.com/more-restricted-military-intel-ends-up-on-the-war-thunder-forums/">Archived</a> from the original on 17 January 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 January</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=PC+Gamer&amp;rft.atitle=More+restricted+military+intel+ends+up+on+the+War+Thunder+forums&amp;rft.date=2023-01-17&amp;rft.au=Andy+Chalk&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pcgamer.com%2Fmore-restricted-military-intel-ends-up-on-the-war-thunder-forums%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-84"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-84">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFValius_Venckunas2023" class="citation web cs1">Valius Venckunas (18 January 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/two-days-two-leaks-sensitive-f-15-data-posted-by-war-thunder-fan">"Two days, two leaks: sensitive F-15 data posted by War Thunder fan"</a>. <i>AeroTime</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230118143747/https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/two-days-two-leaks-sensitive-f-15-data-posted-by-war-thunder-fan">Archived</a> from the original on 18 January 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 January</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=AeroTime&amp;rft.atitle=Two+days%2C+two+leaks%3A+sensitive+F-15+data+posted+by+War+Thunder+fan&amp;rft.date=2023-01-18&amp;rft.au=Valius+Venckunas&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aerotime.aero%2Farticles%2Ftwo-days-two-leaks-sensitive-f-15-data-posted-by-war-thunder-fan&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-:0-85"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:0_85-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_85-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.international-military.com/2023/02/after-f-16-now-secret-data-su-57-and.html">"After the F-16, Now the Secret Data Su-57 and MiG-29 is also Leaked on the Game War Thunder"</a>. <i>International Military</i>. 2023-02-01. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230201175034/https://www.international-military.com/2023/02/after-f-16-now-secret-data-su-57-and.html">Archived</a> from the original on 2023-02-01<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2023-02-01</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=International+Military&amp;rft.atitle=After+the+F-16%2C+Now+the+Secret+Data+Su-57+and+MiG-29+is+also+Leaked+on+the+Game+War+Thunder&amp;rft.date=2023-02-01&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.international-military.com%2F2023%2F02%2Fafter-f-16-now-secret-data-su-57-and.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-:1-86"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:1_86-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:1_86-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.overtdefense.com/2023/01/25/su-57-and-mig-29-secret-data-leaked-on-online-game-forum/">"Su-57 And MiG-29 Secret Data Leaked At Online Game Forum - Overt Defense"</a>. <i>Overt Defense</i>. 2023-02-01. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230201221559/https://www.overtdefense.com/2023/01/25/su-57-and-mig-29-secret-data-leaked-on-online-game-forum/">Archived</a> from the original on 2023-02-01<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2023-02-01</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Overt+Defense&amp;rft.atitle=Su-57+And+MiG-29+Secret+Data+Leaked+At+Online+Game+Forum+-+Overt+Defense&amp;rft.date=2023-02-01&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.overtdefense.com%2F2023%2F01%2F25%2Fsu-57-and-mig-29-secret-data-leaked-on-online-game-forum%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-87"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-87">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFDonovan2023" class="citation web cs1">Donovan, Imogen (2023-08-31). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nme.com/news/gaming-news/yet-another-war-thunder-player-leaks-restricted-military-documents-3491546">"Yet another 'War Thunder' player leaks restricted military documents"</a>. <i>NME</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2023-08-31</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=NME&amp;rft.atitle=Yet+another+%27War+Thunder%27+player+leaks+restricted+military+documents&amp;rft.date=2023-08-31&amp;rft.aulast=Donovan&amp;rft.aufirst=Imogen&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nme.com%2Fnews%2Fgaming-news%2Fyet-another-war-thunder-player-leaks-restricted-military-documents-3491546&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-88">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFStanton2023" class="citation news cs1">Stanton, Rich (2023-08-30). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pcgamer.com/oops-they-did-it-again-war-thunder-player-posts-nato-restricted-military-manual-for-what-feels-like-the-hundredth-time/">"Oops they did it again: War Thunder player posts NATO restricted military manual for what feels like the hundredth time"</a>. <i>PC Gamer</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2023-09-15</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=PC+Gamer&amp;rft.atitle=Oops+they+did+it+again%3A+War+Thunder+player+posts+NATO+restricted+military+manual+for+what+feels+like+the+hundredth+time&amp;rft.date=2023-08-30&amp;rft.aulast=Stanton&amp;rft.aufirst=Rich&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pcgamer.com%2Foops-they-did-it-again-war-thunder-player-posts-nato-restricted-military-manual-for-what-feels-like-the-hundredth-time%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-89"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-89">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFLewis2023" class="citation web cs1">Lewis, Catherine (12 September 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.techradar.com/gaming/consoles-pc/the-war-thunder-forum-has-once-again-been-used-to-share-restricted-plane-documentation-this-time-about-the-f-117-nighthawk">"The War Thunder forum has once again been used to share restricted plane documentation - this time about the F-117 Nighthawk"</a>. <i>TechRadar</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2023-09-12</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=TechRadar&amp;rft.atitle=The+War+Thunder+forum+has+once+again+been+used+to+share+restricted+plane+documentation+-+this+time+about+the+F-117+Nighthawk&amp;rft.date=2023-09-12&amp;rft.aulast=Lewis&amp;rft.aufirst=Catherine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.techradar.com%2Fgaming%2Fconsoles-pc%2Fthe-war-thunder-forum-has-once-again-been-used-to-share-restricted-plane-documentation-this-time-about-the-f-117-nighthawk&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-90"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-90">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFChalk2023" class="citation web cs1">Chalk, Andy (2023-09-29). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pcgamer.com/restricted-military-info-is-being-posted-on-the-war-thunder-forums-so-much-these-days-nobody-really-cares-anymore-except-war-thunder-moderators/">"Restricted military info is being posted on the War Thunder forums so much these days, nobody really cares anymore (except War Thunder moderators)"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/PC_Gamer" title="PC Gamer">PC Gamer</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2024-03-30</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=PC+Gamer&amp;rft.atitle=Restricted+military+info+is+being+posted+on+the+War+Thunder+forums+so+much+these+days%2C+nobody+really+cares+anymore+%28except+War+Thunder+moderators%29&amp;rft.date=2023-09-29&amp;rft.aulast=Chalk&amp;rft.aufirst=Andy&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pcgamer.com%2Frestricted-military-info-is-being-posted-on-the-war-thunder-forums-so-much-these-days-nobody-really-cares-anymore-except-war-thunder-moderators%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-91"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-91">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cyberdaily.au/culture/9927-war-thunder-admins-delete-forum-posts-over-sensitive-military-data">"War Thunder admins delete forum posts over sensitive military data"</a>. <i>CyberDaily.au</i>. 12 December 2023.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=CyberDaily.au&amp;rft.atitle=War+Thunder+admins+delete+forum+posts+over+sensitive+military+data&amp;rft.date=2023-12-12&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cyberdaily.au%2Fculture%2F9927-war-thunder-admins-delete-forum-posts-over-sensitive-military-data&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-92"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-92">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFSkovlund2023" class="citation news cs1">Skovlund, Joshua (19 December 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://taskandpurpose.com/news/leaked-bradley-documents-war-thunder-forums-again/">"Sensitive documents showed up on War Thunder forums. Again"</a>. <i>Task &amp; Purpose</i>. New York. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20231220175728/https://taskandpurpose.com/news/leaked-bradley-documents-war-thunder-forums-again/">Archived</a> from the original on 20 December 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 December</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Task+%26+Purpose&amp;rft.atitle=Sensitive+documents+showed+up+on+War+Thunder+forums.+Again.&amp;rft.date=2023-12-19&amp;rft.aulast=Skovlund&amp;rft.aufirst=Joshua&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftaskandpurpose.com%2Fnews%2Fleaked-bradley-documents-war-thunder-forums-again%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-93"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-93">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.metacritic.com/game/war-thunder/critic-reviews/?platform=pc">"War Thunder for PC Reviews"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Metacritic" title="Metacritic">Metacritic</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20181205072746/https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/war-thunder">Archived</a> from the original on 5 December 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 April</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Metacritic&amp;rft.atitle=War+Thunder+for+PC+Reviews&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.metacritic.com%2Fgame%2Fwar-thunder%2Fcritic-reviews%2F%3Fplatform%3Dpc&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-94"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-94">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.metacritic.com/game/war-thunder/critic-reviews/?platform=playstation-4">"War Thunder for PlayStation 4 Reviews"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Metacritic" title="Metacritic">Metacritic</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200616095908/https://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-4/war-thunder">Archived</a> from the original on 16 June 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 April</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Metacritic&amp;rft.atitle=War+Thunder+for+PlayStation+4+Reviews&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.metacritic.com%2Fgame%2Fwar-thunder%2Fcritic-reviews%2F%3Fplatform%3Dplaystation-4&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-95"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-95">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.metacritic.com/game/war-thunder/critic-reviews/?platform=xbox-one">"War Thunder for Xbox One Reviews"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Metacritic" title="Metacritic">Metacritic</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20201112204449/https://www.metacritic.com/game/xbox-one/war-thunder">Archived</a> from the original on 12 November 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 November</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Metacritic&amp;rft.atitle=War+Thunder+for+Xbox+One+Reviews&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.metacritic.com%2Fgame%2Fwar-thunder%2Fcritic-reviews%2F%3Fplatform%3Dxbox-one&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-Eurogamer-96"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Eurogamer_96-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215172403"><cite id="CITEREFLorenzi2013" class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Lorenzi, Matteo (17 October 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.eurogamer.it/articles/2013-10-17-videogiochi-war-thunder-review-recensione">"War Thunder review"</a>. <i>Eurogamer.it</i> (in Italian). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210417024052/https://www.eurogamer.it/articles/2013-10-17-videogiochi-war-thunder-review-recensione">Archived</a> from the original on 17 April 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 August</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Eurogamer.it&amp;rft.atitle=War+Thunder+%E2%80%93+review&amp;rft.date=2013-10-17&amp;rft.aulast=Lorenzi&amp;rft.aufirst=Matteo&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eurogamer.it%2Farticles%2F2013-10-17-videogiochi-war-thunder-review-recensione&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWar+Thunder" class="Z3988"></span></span>
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