Changelog: World of Tanks (PC) Patch 0.8.7
New Content
Added the new branch of SPGs in the British tech tree:
- Loyd Gun Carriage (tier II)
- Sexton II (tier III)
- Birch Gun (tier IV)
- Bishop (tier V)
- FV304 (tier VI)
- Crusader 5.5-in. SP (tier VII)
- FV207 (tier VIII)
- FV3805 (tier IX)
- Conqueror Gun Carriage (tier X)
Added a new Soviet light tank, the MT-25 (tier VI), as the replacement for the T-50-2. After the update, owners of T-50-2 will own the MT-25
- If T-50-2 vehicle was researched, then MT-25 will also be researched
- If T-50-2 was available in hangar, it will be replaced by MT-25
- Crew with specialization T-50-2 will be retrained for MT-25; will receive a 100% trained Radioman for MT25 as additional crewman
- Camouflage patterns and statistics will move from T-50-2 to MT-25
- Experience from T-50-2 will be moved to MT-25
- Experience from T-50 will be moved to KV-1S
- New ammunition won't be added
- Emblems and inscriptions from T-50-2 will be sold per purchase price
Premium Vehicles Added
Maps added
- New USSR-themed map: Severogorsk. It's a winter map resembling Eastern European landscape. It introduces mostly open spaces, but there are also some buildings and facilities around the map which can be used as cover.
Vehicle Changes
VK 30.02 (D)
- Maybach HL 210 P30 engine changed with Maybach HL 210 TRM P30 engine
Rebalanced the Т-50
- Gun dispersion of movement and turning decreased by 4%
- Suspension resist on all soils reduced on 15%
- Added V-3 engine
- Removed M17E engine
- Removed M-5-400F Bis engine
- Tank price changed from 200,000 to 140,000 credits
- Max speed reduced by 8km/h
- Declination angles of 37mm automatic Sh-37 gun reduced by 2 degrees
- Reloading time of 45mm 20K gun reduced from 2.3 to 2.1 sec
- Ammo rack of 45mm BT-42 increased by 10
- Inclination angle of 45mm BT-42 changed from 25 to 19 degrees
- Declination angle of 45 mm BT-42 changed from 7 to 4 degrees
- Reloading time of 45mm BT-42 gun reduced from 2.3 to 2.1 sec
- Added 45mm BT-43 gun
- Removed 57mm ZiS-8 gun
- Turret turning speed of T-50 turret from 45 to 48 degrees per second
Map Changes
Highway
- Reworked Highway for the new rendering engine
Port
- Port map reworked for the new rendering engine
Westfield
- Removed Assault game mode from the Westfield
Malinovka
- Removed Assault game mode from the Malinovka
Fixes and Improvements
Map fixes
- Fixed several destructible objects; these objects previously slowed the tank
- Modified and improved visual models of environment objects
- Fixed collision models of several objects and buildings
Other fixes
- Modified and optimized several special effects
- Fixed several problems with the matchmaker that took place after 8.6 Update
- Increased number of names and surnames of different tankers of all nations
- Corrected errors in the descriptions of the achievement prerequisites for ‘Sniper’ and ‘Lucky’ medals
- Fixed issues in receiving Lucky and Sniper achievements
- The voice message ‘We've got them’ replaced with ‘Armour is penetrated!’
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