War Thunder
Metascore
81
Release Date
January 28, 2013
Units Sold
87K

Developers

Gaijin Entertainment

Publishers

Gaijin Entertainment

War Thunder

Multiplayer Vehicle Simulation Free-to-Play Historical Battles MMO Air Combat Gaijin Entertainment Cross-Platform War Thunder Land Warfare

About the Game

Alright, all you aspiring tactical wizards and vehicle enthusiast warriors in New York! If you think you’re ready to pilot the sleekest aircraft, command the heaviest artillery, and navigate the most incredible naval vessels all from the comfort of your couch, then say hello to War Thunder! This free-to-play behemoth, dropped by the legends at Gaijin Entertainment back in 2013, takes the crown for being the ultimate MMO military game. Seriously, folks, it’s like the Super Bowl of legendary battles where you choose your weapons of war and engage in the ultimate showdown!

Now picture this: you’re hopping into a Spitfire, engines roaring, and adrenaline pumping, charging into the skies to clash with other players. But wait! You just spotted a sneaky enemy tank lurking in the shadows. With a tactical flick of the joystick, you switch gears and dive into the ground battles, blasting everything in sight. War Thunder combines the visceral thrill of vehicle simulation with the strategy that’ll have you planning moves like you’re playing chess in a battlefield!

Its expansive map covers everything from World War I classics to modern-day tanks, so there's literally a time capsule of combat just waiting for you! 🚀 Want to flex your historical knowledge? Engage in iconic battles that shaped the world and see if you can rewrite history from the cockpit, turret, or deck of a battleship!

And here’s the kicker—multiplayer battles are where you’ll seriously shine! It’s cross-platform, which means you can squad up with your buddies no matter what platform they’re rocking. Let’s be honest, there’s something incredibly satisfying about coordinating an airstrike while your friend is covering you with heavy artillery on the ground. Cue the epic friendship moments—or fierce rivalries, because you know you’ll be backstabbing each other for those precious kills! 😂

Don't sleep on the customization options either; deck out your vehicles like it’s a car show! Highlight your unique style and show the enemy who’s boss before you even fire a shot. With countless aircraft, tanks, and ships to choose from, you can truly play it your way. Will you be the all-out attacker, the sneaky stealth pilot, or the bruiser who takes on every challenge head-on?

So, tactical gamers of yore, it's time to take your skills to the Russo-Turkish War's modern equivalent and show us what you’ve got! If you’re 12-14, looking to up your strategy game, or just wanting to immerse yourself in stunning visuals and immersive combat mechanics, hop on board War Thunder. Dive in, rain death from the sky, and leave the competition in a cloud of smoke and bitter envy! It’s your battlefield, your way—let’s see who comes out on top! 🌍🔥

Genres

Vehicle Simulation Tactical MMORPG Historical Setting Historical Events Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) Shooter Action Simulation Flight Simulation