New Tier XI tanks drive record-breaking engagement across the globe
September 11, 2025 – Wargaming announced today that on September 7, at 14.00 UTC World of Tanks reached 413,399 peak concurrent players following the launch of Update 2.0, which introduced the first-ever Tier XI tanks. The update sparked global excitement across Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, and China, with record numbers achieved across Wargaming Game Center and Steam.
“This incredible milestone was only possible thanks to our community.” said Michael Broek, World of Tanks Publishing Director West. “We are grateful to every commander who joined the battlefield for Update 2.0. Your dedication and excitement continue to inspire us to make World of Tanks better with every update.”
Since the update’s release:
- More than 300,000 player unlocked Tier XI tanks.
- Top 5 most popular Tier XI tanks are: Taschenratte, KR-1, T803, Leopard 120 Verbessert and Hirschkäfer.
For more information about Update 2.0, visit https://worldoftanks.asia/en/news/updates/2-0-hub/
About World of Tanks
World of Tanks is the first team-based, massively multiplayer online action game dedicated to tank warfare. Throw yourself into the epic tank battles of World War II with gamers all over the world. Your arsenal includes over 800 armored vehicles from 11 nations, carefully detailed with historical accuracy.
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About Wargaming
Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has grown to become one of the leaders in the gaming industry. Its 16 offices around the world include studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, Vilnius, Belgrade, and Kyiv. Millions of players enjoy Wargaming’s titles across all major gaming platforms. Its flagship products include the free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Tanks Blitz, World of Warships, World of Warships: Legends, and World of Warships Blitz.

