Captains!

The Lunar New Year is soon going to hit! This holiday is a great occasion to decorate your Port with new ships or fill your cargo holds with useful items. You can expect fresh discounts and combat missions, as well as new offers in the Armory and Premium Shop. Read on to learn more right now!

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Starts: Fri. 20 Jan. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
Ends: Mon. 23 Jan. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)

• +200% Ship XP, Commander XP, and Free XP for the first victory of the day
  
• 1,500 2,000 Credits for 1 Doubloon at conversion
  
• −50% to the cost in Doubloons of a place in the Reserve for a Commander
  
• −50% to the cost of Pan-Asian Tier II–V researchable ships
  
• −30% to the cost of Pan-Asian Tier VI–VII researchable ships
  
• −15% to the cost of Pan-Asian Tier VIII–X researchable ships

A special combat mission is also available to you: Win a battle to obtain three Tactical Special containers.
The combat mission will be available for completion until: Fri. 03 Feb. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)

You can complete the combat mission in Random, Ranked, or Co-op Battles, as well as in Airship Escort, Brawls, and Operations, playing Tier V–X ships and superships.

You can purchase Lunar New Year Premium containers in the Armory and Premium Shop.
The bundles will be available for purchase until: Fri. 03 Feb. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
You have a chance to find one of the following Pan-Asian ships when you open a Lunar New Year Premium container:

• VI Anshan
  
• VI Huanghe
  
• VIII Fenyang
  
• VIII Irian
  
• VIII Loyang
  
• VIII Siliwangi

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You can find more details about the container mechanics and drop chances of particular items here.

The Premium containers also have chances of dropping the Lunar New Year permanent camouflage for  VIII Fenyang, VI Anshan, VIII Loyang, or  VI Huanghe, or the Garuda permanent camouflage for  VIII Irian or  VIII Siliwangi.

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Starts: Fri. 20 Jan. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
Ends: Fri. 03 Feb. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)

Celebrate the Lunar New Year by completing a special combat mission chain! Complete the chain to earn three Lunar New Year containers.

Final reward: 3x Lunar New Year containers.

You can complete the combat mission chain in Random, Ranked, or Co-op Battles, as well as in Airship Escort, Brawls and Operations, playing Tier V–X ships and superships.

Captains, it's time to munch on some delicious food again. Complete our combat mission chains to obtain appetizing patches! The first chain is already available.

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Ends: Wed. 25 Jan. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)

Final reward: Braised Fish in Brown Sauce patch.

A must-have on the Lunar New Year table, braised fish in brown sauce represents a wish for wealth and bountiful harvest in the coming year.


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You will be able to continue the feast very soon!
Starts: Wed. 25 Jan. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
Ends: Mon. 30 Jan. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)

Final reward: Braised Shrimps patch.

Braised shrimps are tender, delicious, and nutritious. Serving them on the Lunar New Year table shows respect for the guests. It is believed that eating braised shrimps brings good luck, pleasant weather, and prosperity in the coming year.


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Wewon't stop at eating shrimps! The next combat mission chain will not be long in coming!
Starts: Mon. 30 Jan. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
Ends: Sat. 04 Feb. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)

Final reward: Double-Flavor Hot Pot patch.

A Lunar New Year tradition, gathering around a hot pot creates a warm atmosphere in the chilly winter. The double-flavor variety is served in a pot divided into two sections with different kinds of broth to suit different tastes—hence it’s perfect for social celebrations!


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You can complete the combat mission chains in Random, Ranked, or Co-op Battles, as well as in Airship Escort, Brawls, and Operations, playing Tier V–X ships and superships.

Please note that the servers will be temporarily unavailable due to the release of an update. The schedule is available below.

Maintenance times are tentative and subject to change. Please accept our apologies for any inconveniences.
The new update will go live some time after it's been downloaded because the client and server sides are updated separately. While the client begins to update immediately, it takes time for the servers to be updated across all regions.

If there are problems with downloading or launching the update—please perform files integrity check.

Subtitles can be enabled in the video player separately.

• Airship Escort
  
• Japanese Cruisers in the Tech Tree
  
• Lunar New Year: Unique Pan-Asian Commander
  
• Early Access to U.S. Hybrid Battleships
  
• Ranked Battles
  
• Brawls
  
• Game Balance Changes
  
• Armory
  
• Content Additions and Changes
  
• Other Changes

Thank you for being an attentive reader! Click "Collect Your Gift" to claim 1 day of Warships Premium Account. The day of Warships Premium Account will start immediately after you click the button.

You can claim your reward before: Mon. 13 Feb. 14:00 CET (UTC+1)

Commanders!

We’re holding a special and easy-to-enter giveaway — 5 lucky winners will be picked at random.

1. Click here
   
2. Click the Like button
   
3. Then leave a comment—and that's it!

https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2917290736

• Winners will be picked at random from the pool of participating unique users—only one comment per user will be taken into consideration.
  
• Any comments that break the discussion rules may be deleted or excluded.

• 1x Premium Ship VIII container

We wish you good luck and following seas!

Enter our latest giveaway to earn easy rewards. Check it out!

• Leave a comment under this news. 
  
• Play 5 battles within the specified time period. Game modes: All modes except Training

• Guaranteed prize: 200 Community Tokens.
  
• Superprize for 5 random winners: 1x Premium Ship VIII container

• The superprize winners will be picked at random from the pool of participating unique users.
  
• Any comments that break the discussion rules may be deleted or excluded.
  
• We will announce the results in this thread on January 9. The prizes will be awarded within a week.

We wish you good luck and following seas!

• seljeskogs
  
• Magma Storm7466
  
• suprduk1972
  
• Luizous
  
• wreckage_san

Captains!

What part of World of Warships captivates you most? Is it the global multiplayer environment? The gritty naval setting? Or is it perhaps the realistic ship models? Tell us what draws you to the game by applying tags here on Steam, and we'll grant you a full day of Warships Premium Account!

1. Find the "Popular user-defined tags for this product" section on the right-hand side of the main page of the game.
   
2. Click the "+" symbol.
   
3. Select a tag (or create your own) that’s applicable to World of Warships. To select an existing tag from the list, click the "+" symbol next to the tag of your choice.
   
4. Share your list of tags in the comments of this news item.

Voilà! Your Warships Premium Account will be activated precisely 7 days later.



Attention! The reward can only be granted once a month per player, regardless of the number of tags applied.

Good luck in battle, Captains!

Guaranteed prizes for all! Take part in our latest giveaway.

• Leave a comment under this newspost.
  
• Play the game and earn the achievements from the list below:
  
  • Dreadnought
    
  • Kraken Unleashed
    
  • Solo Warrior
    
  • High Caliber
    
  • Confederate
    
  • Witherer

• Guaranteed prize - 200 Community Tokens
  
• Each earned achievement will bring you 3000 Free XP (only once per achievement)
  
• Superprize for five random winners: 1x Premium Ship VIII container

• The superprize winners will be picked at random from the pool of participating unique users.
  
• Any comments that break the discussion rules may be deleted or excluded.
  
• We will announce the results in this thread on December 26. The prizes will be awarded within a week.

• KaanVult
  
• Mohammad Benzy™®
  
• lmp21cn
  
• Yukizuki(yakuhinn)
  
• 你是哪个省的

Captains!

Join us in counting down to New Year’s Eve with a very special DLC mission chain! Purchase it to receive a hefty sum of Credits and a total of 10 missions that will unlock one-by-one every day.

Missions will unlock from: Thu. 22 Dec. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
to: Sat. 31 Dec. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2247720/World_of_Warships__Countdown_to_New_Year/

DLC is available for purchase until February 6th.

All 10 mission can be completed until: Sat. 07 Jan. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
Unlocks: Thu. 22 Dec. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
Unlocks: Fri. 23 Dec. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
Unlocks: Sat. 24 Dec. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
Unlocks: Sun. 25 Dec. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
Unlocks: Mon. 26 Dec. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
Unlocks: Tue. 27 Dec. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
Unlocks: Wed. 28 Dec. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
Unlocks: Thu. 29 Dec. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
Unlocks: Fri. 30 Dec. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)
Unlocks: Sat. 31 Dec. 06:00 CET (UTC+1)

Captains!

Last month we kicked off the celebrations for our 5th Anniversary on Steam with a major event here on the platform—the 5 USD Bounty Challenge. Now, after 30 days of giving new players the opportunity to win $5 in Steam Credit by winning battles, the event has come to a close—and we’re happy to say that it was a resounding success, with over $214,490 awarded!

If you’re one of the winners who managed to earn the Warrior and/or Amateur achievements in the game client during the event’s time frame, $5 will land in your Steam Wallet no later than December 27.

We want to thank everyone who participated in the event, and we hope you enjoyed the ride toward collecting the bounty! We look forward to seeing you again soon on the waves of World of Warships.

Commanders! We’re holding a special giveaway with guaranteed prizes!

• Leave a comment under this news post before the event ends. 
  
• Play the game and get into the top 5 team score five times. Game modes: Co-op Battles, Random Battles, Operations, Ranked Battles.

• Guaranteed prize: 200 Community Tokens
  
• Superprize for 5 random winners: 1x Premium Ship VIII container

• The superprize winners will be picked at random from the pool of all participants.
  
• Any comments that break the discussion rules may be deleted or excluded.
  
• We will announce the results in this thread on December 19. The prizes will be awarded within a week.

We wish you good luck and following seas!

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• joeiraqi
  
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• iwaxhard

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You'll get a FREE Steam container every month! We’re sending one out today (for those already subscribed) and another one at the end of the month (for new subscribers).

To subscribe, click the "Follow" button either on the store page



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Each Steam container drops 10x signal flags and one of four random items: 250 Doubloons; or 5x Steam camouflages; or 10,000 Free XP; or 1 day of Warships Premium Account.