World of Tanks

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World of Tanks offers us massive online tank battles designed with the maximum historical accuracy, which take place in settings that recreate real places

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April 29, 2020
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Broadband Internet connections have increased the possibilities of online multiplayer games, improving the quality of the latter both in terms of graphics and their capacity to support massive combats between hundreds of players at the same time. This advance has affected sports games, mainly football titles, car racing games, and warfare games that become much more entertaining when your enemies think like humans and not like machines, regardless of all the AI that may be behind them.

Making the most of this circumstance, we can play a game of the likes of World of Tanks, a tank driving simulator that offers us different online massive combats between gamers from all over the world, making use of armored vehicles from different eras in history.

Possibly the best tank game for PC

We've already seen plenty of tank games on mobile devices of the likes of Android and iPhone, but we have to admit that these games are much more enjoyable on a computer as proven by this game (which comes along with a version for Windows PC and Mac). We have to bear in mind that this game has over 110 million players all over the world, allowing any user to join online massive battles with more than 400 tanks available.

Here we'll find tanks from different wars waged throughout the 20th century and part of the 21st: World War I and II, First and Second Gulf War, Vietnam, Korea, Middle East... and we can also handle iconic tanks from each army: USA, Germany, Japan, Soviet Union, Great Britain...

The vehicles and scenarios have been recreated to the slightest detail.

These vehicles have been designed with historical accuracy and we can find them sorted into different categories:

  • Heavy tanks.
  • Medium tanks.
  • Light tanks.
  • Tank destroyers.
  • Self-propelled guns.
  • Premium tanks.

It incorporates excellent graphics and different game modes that allow us to play matches solo or collaboratively, being part of a clan:

  • Random mode in which the players are randomly divided into two teams.
  • Team battles.
  • Rampage.
  • Clan wars.
  • Historical battles (probably one of the most interesting modes due to the recreation of real-life battles).
  • Pelotons.

In turn, the game takes place on settings subject to the geographical or weather conditions inherent to the summer, winter or the desert. We'll also be able to play on dozens of maps that recreate real places: Karelia, Siegfried Line, Live Oaks, Murovanka, Monte Cassino, Dnieper...

This franchise has become so popular, with millions of players from all over the world, that its developers have released versions for Xbox and PS4, as well as mobile versions for Android and iOS called World of Tanks Blitz.

All in all, if you're into warfare games with historical facts and places, and you also like esports, you have to download one of the best tank games for Windows. Just make sure you might the hardware requirements and start battling it out.

Requirements and additional information:

  • Minimum operating system requirements: Windows XP.
Elies Guzmán

With a degree in History, and later, in Documentation, I have over a decade of experience testing and writing about apps: reviews, guides, articles, news, tricks, and more. They have been countless, especially on Android, an operating system...

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