Common Test 1: List of Changes
ExpandMain Changes
Onslaught
- The visual presentation of badges awarded as rewards for Major Onslaught Tournaments has been improved.
- New customization elements and badges for Onslaught-related esports activities have been added.
Frontline
- The rewards for Tiers 5, 10, 15, 16–19, and 20 have been updated to include Mentoring Licenses and a Universal Booklet.
Stat Tracker
- The Stat Tracker will not be released in Update 1.29.1. It has been added for the IS-7 and Vz. 71 Tesák exclusively for testing purposes as we assess the feature's core functionality in an isolated test on select reference vehicles.
- The Stat Tracker will be credited to players' accounts after fighting one battle during testing.
Gun Slot
- The gun slot feature will not be released in Update 1.29.1. Draft attachments have been added exclusively for testing purposes as we assess the feature's core functionality in an isolated test on select reference vehicles:
- Test Subject 001: IS-7 Gun Sleeve
- Test Subject 002: FV230 Gun Sleeve
- Test Subject 003: Progetto M40 mod. 65 Gun Sleeve
- The draft attachments will be credited to players' accounts after fighting one battle during testing.
Battle Pass
Additional Battle Pass Chapters have been added for testing purposes.
Graphics Settings
The Minimum graphics preset has been removed.
The Standard graphics preset has been renamed to Simplified.
Vehicles
U.S.S.R.
The following vehicle has been added: SU-122V
Germany
The following vehicle has been added: Jagdpanzer E 90
U.S.A.
The following vehicle has been added: H3
France
The following vehicle has been added: Projet Louis
China
The following vehicle has been added: BZT-70
Japan
The following vehicle has been added: Chi Se
Czechoslovakia
The following vehicle has been added: TBT
Fixed Issues and Improvements
- Fixed the issue of vehicles getting stuck in a playable area of the Pearl River map.
- Fixed some visual issues that appeared on the Tiger I when the Kampfgruppe Sandsturm 3D style was applied.
- Fixed the issue of dust effects not following wheeled vehicles correctly when driving on asphalt.
- Fixed the issue of team base markers not being displayed on the Steppes minimap in Assault, Attack/Defense, or Encounter Battles.
- Fixed the issue of tooltips not appearing when hovering over rewards on the post-battle reward screen in Frontline.
- Fixed the issue of vehicles occasionally respawning underground on the Normandie map in Frontline.
- Fixed the issue of the camera returning to the Commander Camera mode instead of the default arcade view after exiting Sniper mode.
- Fixed an issue with adjusting vehicle positions when firing to account for network latency.
Known Issues
- Some Commanders remain in the Barracks after being assigned to a vehicle.
- Driving over a certain terrain texture on Mannerheim Line causes it to disappear on some graphics settings.
- The Sixth Sense indicator remains visible throughout replays.
Common Test 2: List of Changes
ExpandFixed Issues and Improvements
- Fixed the issue of 3D attachments being displayed on destroyed vehicles.
- Fixed the issue of vehicles being able to drive through a building on the Murovanka map.
- Fixed the issue of certain elements of the Varanus 3D style not being displayed after changing the screen size during battle.
- Fixed the issue of 3D attachments shaking after firing or taking a hit.
- Fixed the issue of some shots passing through enemy vehicles without penetrating them.
- Fixed the issue of a sound effect continuing to play repeatedly in the Garage after a national emblem was applied to a vehicle on the Exterior screen.
- Fixed the issue of the game client crashing in Postmortem mode after the player's vehicle was destroyed by a HEAT shell.
- The camera angle on the Exterior screen for new 3D attachments in the gun slot has been changed to a side view to better showcase them.
- Fixed some interface issues.
Commanders,
The Common Test for Update 1.29.1 is now live.
Frontline: Summer Launch
Our fan-favorite 30v30 mode returns with all the epic action and large-scale maps. This version of Frontline is being prepared for its summer debut, and you can try it out now!
How to Join the World of Tanks Common Test
- Quick Start Guide
- Share Your Feedback
- New to Testing?
- Requirements: Ensure you have the Wargaming.net Game Center (WGC), the latest Common Test client, and an active World of Tanks account. Your live account progress was cloned to the Common Test server on 2025-06-13 at 22:00:00 (UTC) and won't include changes made after this date.
- Install the Test Client:
- Run the installer and select a different folder from your main game files.
- Choose the test client in the WGC dropdown menu.
- Dive In: Test new features with increased resources. Your feedback is invaluable!
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