Season Update 1.5.1: “Burning Dawn”!

In this update, you can expect to see the following:

• Launch of the new season for a long-running event featuring premium vehicles;
• Star of a new season and VIP levels of Battle Pass;
• A new common Israeli platoon and the third missile ship;
• New mechanics — fast battle commands.
• Event St.Patrick hangar, and much more.

Read more about the changes in the “Burning Dawn” major update in the article below.

New vehicles

Tanks

Platoon Magach 6R (Rank VIII)

• Magach 6R
• Magach 6B
• Sho't Kal Gimel
• Hovet

Premium Platoon BTR-80А (Rank VI)
(can be obtained from the Big Trophy container during the “Burning Dawn” event)

• BTR-80А
• Т-44-100
• SU-122-54
• ZSU-57-2

Premium Platoon M4A3E2 (76) W (Rank IV)
(can be obtained from the Medium Trophy container during the “Burning Dawn” event)

• M4A3E2 (76) W
• M4A2 (76) W
• M36 GMC
• M42

Ships

• JDS Takatsuki Missile destroyer (Rank V)
• Premium battlecruiser IJN Kongo (Rank IV)
• Premium battleship Marat (Rank III)
  (can be obtained in the Big Trophy during the “Burning Dawn” event)
• Premium sub U-305 Type VII-class (Rank II)
  (can be obtained in the Medium Trophy during the “Burning Dawn” event)

IMPORTANT: Please remember that in April there will be a planned merge of “Star Levels” vehicles. Vehicles purchased for Golden Eagles will remain as a premium. The final experience and Silver Lions multipliers will be the same as level 15 for the tank campaign and level 26 for the ship campaign.

Season “Burning Dawn”

Complete this season’s Sneak Attack battle tasks, earn War Bonds as a reward, and unlock trophy containers with valuable prizes.

Unique trophy rewards: the premium M4A3E2 (76) W platoon and sub U-305 Type VII-class in the Medium Trophy container, and the premium BTR-80А platoon and battleship Marat in the Big Trophy container.

The race for vehicles in the Big Trophy container begins a week from today, on March 21st, 2024.

Battle Pass

Complete special tasks, level up your Battle Pass and receive rewards for your completed steps.

NEW: VIP levels of the Battle Pass! Beginning with this update, you can purchase not only the enhanced Battle Pass, but also the VIP Pass with additional rewards!

When you purchase the VIP pass, you instantly receive premium camouflages on vehicles from the Medium Trophies of both campaigns, as well as automatically completing 10 steps from the Battle Pass lineup. If you have already purchased an upgraded BP, the cost of the VIP pass will be reduced.

Leaderboards

Leaderboards are already open! To join the ship leaderboard, a minimum of 5 naval battles is required, and for the tank leaderboard you need to have participated in at least 5 battles using ground vehicles.

The rating season ends on April 4th, 2024, at 10:00 (GMT). Rewards will be distributed within a few days after the leaderboards are frozen. It’s important to note that rewards may be given out at different times for different leaderboards.

New mechanics: fast battle commands

The "Burning Dawn" update adds the mechanics of quick battle commands! Coordinate your team of allies with quick voice commands that are duplicated in the battle chat, and defeat the enemy with the help of coordinated action.

Features:

• There are currently 8 message options added to the command wheel.
• To send a message, call up the command wheel, select the desired sector, and take your finger off the screen on the desired sector.
• If you change your decision to send a command, take your finger off the screen in the center of the wheel.
• Use commands as needed – pauses are set up between commands to avoid cluttering up the chat.

IMPORTANT: the mechanics are in test mode, in the future the functionality will be adjusted, customized, the option to send commands to capture points on the map and other useful features added.

Graphics

• Starting today, you have the option to adjust the game screen resolution in the Graphics Settings tab.
• iPad Mini 4 now exclusively supports "Low" graphics settings.
• To improve performance for devices with weak GPUs, shadows for small objects on the Rheinland map have been disabled.

Changes

• The ability to change camouflage on all premium vehicles has been added.
• The flag of the Rising Sun has been replaced by the national flag of Japan.

Corrections

Tanks:

• Conway – the armor penetration of the Shot L1G shell has been increased to 487mm
• Standard camouflage for KV-2 (1940) has been added.

Other

• Filtering by naval unit type (battleship, cruiser, etc.) has been returned to the interface.

We wish you many victories in War Thunder Mobile!