Changelog: World of Tanks (Blitz) Patch 1.9.0
New Content
- Interface tutorial reworked: a new section on bonus experience added.
- Battle results screens updated: a more detailed and handy view of results introduced.
- In-game bonus-code input for Android users introduced.
- A new line added to the start screen—tap it to open up the EULA screen.
- Profitability adjustment carried out for Tier II–VII vehicles.
- The second technical branch of German medium tanks added to Tech Tree: Pz III (IV), Pz III/IV (V), VK 30.01 D (VI), VK 30.02 D (VII), Indien-Pz (VIII), Leopard PT A (IX), Leopard 1 (X).
- The TOG II, Tetrarch, and Pz S35 will be available in Tech Tree (price in gold: TOG II – 3100, Tetrarch – 700, Pz S35 – 1200).
Balance Improvements
E-100:
- For 12.8 cm Kw.K. 44 L/55 gun, reload speed changed from 13.23 to 13 s.
Maus:
- For 12.8 cm Kw.K. 44 L/55 gun, reload speed changed from 13.78 to 13 s.
Lowe:
- Traverse speed for Löwe suspension increased from 24 to 28 deg/s.
- For 10.5 cm Kw.K. L/70 gun, reload speed changed from 12 to 11 s.
- Aiming time rounded to 2.85 s.
Tiger II:
- For 10.5 cm Kw.K. L/68 gun, reload time changed:
-For Tiger II Turm Nr. 1-50 turret: from 12.13 to 11.5 s. -For Tiger II Serienturm turret: from 10.98 to 10.5 s.
VK 45.02(P) Ausf. B:
- For VK 45.02(P) Ausf. B suspension, terrain resistance changed from 1.1 / 1.7 / 3 to 1.1 / 1.4 / 2.5. (for 3 types of terrain)
- For VK 45.02(P) Ausf. B verstärkteketten suspension, terrain resistance changed from 1.1 / 1.5 / 2.5 to 1.1 / 1.3 / 2.3. (for 3 types of terrain)
Conqueror:
- For FV214 suspension, dispersion on the move or traverse changed from 0.14 to 0.19.
- For FV214A suspension, dispersion on the move or traverse changed from 0.12 to 0.17.
FV215b:
- For FV215 suspension, dispersion on the move or traverse changed from 0.1 to 0.15.
- For 120 mm Gun L1A1 gun, dispersion on turret traverse changed from 0.08 to 0.12.
Centurion I:
- For Centurion Mk. 7 suspension, dispersion on the move or traverse changed from 0.17 to 0.14.
- For Centurion Mk. 9 suspension, dispersion on the move or traverse changed from 0.15 to 0.12.
- For Centurion Mk. 9 turret, dispersion on turret traverse for 105 mm Royal Ordnance L7A1 changed from 0.18 to 0.14.
T26E4 SuperPershing:
- For М26Т80Е1 suspension, dispersion on the move or traverse changed from 0.24 to 0.2.
- For 90 mm Gun T15E1 gun, reload speed changed from 7.622 to 7.2 s.
- For 90 mm Gun T15E1 gun, dispersion on the move or traverse changed from 0.16 to 0.12.
IS-3:
- For IS-3 suspension, dispersion on the move or traverse changed from 0.23 to 0.27.
- For IS-3M suspension, dispersion on the move or traverse changed from 0.21 to 0.25.
- For Kirovets-1 turret:
-For 122 mm BL-9 gun, reload speed changed from 13.72 to 15 s. -For 122 mm BL-9 gun, dispersion on turret traverse changed from 0.08 to 0.18
- For IS-3 turret:
-For 122 mm BL-9 gun, reload speed changed from 13.72 to 14.5 s. -For 122 mm BL-9 gun, dispersion on turret traverse changed from 0.08 to 0.16.
IS-4:
- For IS-4 suspension, terrain resistance changed from 1.2 / 1.5 / 2.7 to 1.1 / 1.4 / 2.5. (for 3 types of terrain)
- For IS-4 suspension, traverse speed changed from 21 to 25 deg/s.
- For IS-4 suspension, dispersion on the move or traverse changed from 0.25 to 0.2.
IS-7:
- For IS-7 suspension, terrain resistance changed from 1.3 / 1.5 / 3.1 to 1.2 / 1.5 / 2.4. (for 3 types of terrain)
- For IS-7 suspension, traverse speed changed from 20 to 25 deg/s.
- For IS-7 suspension, dispersion on the move or traverse changed from 0.25 to 0.2.
IS-8:
- For T-10 suspension, dispersion on the move or traverse changed from 0.23 to 0.17.
- For T-10M suspension, dispersion on the move or traverse changed from 0.21 to 0.15.
KV-4:
- For KV-4 suspension, dispersion on the move or traverse changed from 0.25 to 0.27.
- For KV-4 Bis suspension, dispersion on the move or traverse changed from 0.23 to 0.25.
Fixes and Improvements
- Bombardier achievement excluded from the list of awards: players will no longer be able to get this achievement. Players who have already received this award will retain it in the Commemorative Tokens list.
- Mission descriptions corrected and improved.
- Offensive words vocabulary filter improved.
- Skill interface improved.
- Map translations updated.
- Automatic calculation of free experience required to accelerate skill training added.
- WoT Blitz Beta tester medal added to Google Achievements.
Bug Fixes
- Bug with incorrect numeric parameters display in skill descriptions fixed.
- Bug with incorrect functioning of “elite” vehicles markers fixed.
- Bug with absence of UI elements names on the battle screen fixed.
- Bug with graphics on slot purchase screen fixed.
- Bug with battle tutorial start fixed.
- Bug with excessive level of a sound accompanying enemy detection fixed.
- Bug with incorrect values display during vehicle speed characteristics comparison fixed.
- Bugs with sounds accompanying object destruction fixed.
- Bugs with absence of reflections on the Lost Temple map fixed.
- In-game notification and description texts fixed.
- A number of general game client errors and crashes fixed.
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