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Gaijin Entertainment · Gaijin Network Ltd
Dec 23, 2021 · 56mo ago

Update 2.13.0.44

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Update 2.13.0.44 focuses on armor corrections for several ground vehicles, significant audio balancing for jet engines and gunshots, and VR/graphical bug fixes.

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Buffs1

  • Laser Warning SystemThe laser warning signal is now louder and higher in tone, making it easier for players to notice they are being targeted.louder/higher

Nerfs1

  • Challenger 2 TESFixed overestimated durability of side skirts, making them slightly more vulnerable to damage.overestimatedcorrected

Bug fixes3

  • 2S3MThe thickness of the bulkhead between the driver and transmission has been corrected for better accuracy.
  • Challenger 2Fixed a bug where the rear armor plate was missing in X-ray mode, improving visual clarity for armor analysis.
  • Challenger 2 (2F)Fixed a bug where the rear armor plate was missing in X-ray mode.

Other changes5

  • Challenger 2Turret bottom armor type changed to cast steel to better reflect real-world specifications.cast steel
  • Challenger 2 (2F)Turret bottom armor type changed to cast steel.cast steel
  • Challenger 2 TESTurret bottom armor type changed to cast steel.cast steel
  • Jet Engines
    • Decreased volume of jet engines in 1st and 3rd person to reduce audio clutter.decreased
    • Jet engine sounds now have lower priority than explosions and gunfire, improving situational awareness for ground players.highlow

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Patch history

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  1. Update 2.57.1.103Aug 20, 2026 · 1d

    General bug fixes across War Thunder addressing desynchronization, radar locking, repair, hit registration, and ship/ground vehicle interactions; plus event duration extensions and a spawn bug fix for B-52H.

  2. Update 2.57.1.98Aug 19, 2026 · 2d

    Patch 2.57.1.98 introduces numerous structural and operational changes across Aircraft, Ground Vehicles, Nuclear Escalation content, and convoy mechanics, including new anti-radiation missiles, updated carrier aircraft roles, and extensive ground battle logistics and convoy behaviours.

  3. Update 2.57.1.81Aug 11, 2026 · 1w

    A number of bug fixes across Aircraft, Naval Vessels, Interface, Graphics and Controls improve weapon detonation logic, turret alignment, indicator accuracy, Mac graphics, and UAV test drive interactions.

    +6
  4. Update 2.57.1.70Aug 6, 2026 · 2w

    Ground Vehicles and Graphics tweaks: Scimitar Mk.2 mass reduction, removals, new optics, ATGM autopilot tweaks, and two fixed UI/RT shadows/Ansel interface issues.

    +2
  5. Update 2.57.1.67Aug 4, 2026 · 2w

    Bug fixes across interface, locations, missions, and sound reduce UI glitches, map/mission visuals, and audio levels.

  6. Update 2.57.1.60Aug 1, 2026 · 3w

    Sound-related fixes: Ju 87 siren sound artifact bug fixed and overall stability with sound mods improved.

  7. Update 2.57.1.58Jul 30, 2026 · 3w

    Update 2.57.1.58 focuses on bug fixes for aircraft countermeasures, ground vehicle missile stowage, and various interface issues in replays and screenshots.

    +1
  8. Update 2.57.1.50Jul 28, 2026 · 3w

    Update 2.57.1.50 focuses on bug fixes for aircraft and ground vehicles, interface improvements, and specific adjustments to the Nuclear Escalation event.

    +21

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