1 00:00:16,180 --> 00:00:17,560 Hello tankers! 2 00:00:17,560 --> 00:00:22,690 A V-LOG on Friday means enough fun for a whole weekend! 3 00:00:22,690 --> 00:00:29,730 In today’s episode we’ll tell you about the future of the current Tanki and we’ll 4 00:00:29,730 --> 00:00:34,110 unravel the list of goodies for Tanki’s Birthday. 5 00:00:34,110 --> 00:00:34,670 Let’s go! 6 00:00:36,500 --> 00:00:37,930 Development news! 7 00:00:37,930 --> 00:00:45,720 This week, we tell you about the final changes you can expect in the current Tanki Online, 8 00:00:45,720 --> 00:00:51,680 before all resources start being concentrated on the new version of the game. 9 00:00:52,480 --> 00:00:58,300 In addition to daily missions, and the ability to leave a battle without losing your current 10 00:00:58,300 --> 00:01:04,680 score, we’ll be making several other changes to the current version of Tanki. 11 00:01:04,680 --> 00:01:11,020 First of all, players will be able to try a paint on their tank before buying it. 12 00:01:11,020 --> 00:01:15,280 The looks of a paint are as important as its protective properties. 13 00:01:15,280 --> 00:01:20,240 Tankers will be able to study all the available paints properly and pick the one that looks 14 00:01:20,240 --> 00:01:21,840 best on their favorite tank. 15 00:01:22,310 --> 00:01:26,659 Control Points mode will also be reworked. 16 00:01:26,659 --> 00:01:32,399 With the update, the score for the losing team will accumulate faster than it currently does. 17 00:01:32,400 --> 00:01:36,100 For the winning team, it will be the other way round. 18 00:01:36,100 --> 00:01:41,299 This will be like in arcade racing games, where the leading car is slower than the ones 19 00:01:41,299 --> 00:01:42,119 behind it. 20 00:01:42,120 --> 00:01:47,580 Getting a solid advantage in CP will be a lot harder, which means that battles will 21 00:01:47,590 --> 00:01:50,710 be engaging and intense during the whole round. 22 00:01:51,120 --> 00:01:57,200 Another future change, is the reworked system for early battle termination. 23 00:01:57,200 --> 00:02:04,689 The third version of this system will be a lot simpler, yet more effective than its predecessors. 24 00:02:04,689 --> 00:02:08,850 The mechanism will monitor not the speed of score growth, but the number of players in 25 00:02:08,850 --> 00:02:13,500 a battle: the system will only be triggered if the winning team has at least twice as 26 00:02:13,500 --> 00:02:15,600 many players as the losing one. 27 00:02:15,600 --> 00:02:19,900 And yes, the system will not be triggering every 30 seconds and driving everyone in the 28 00:02:19,900 --> 00:02:20,620 battle mad! 29 00:02:20,930 --> 00:02:25,510 And probably the most interesting feature: ratings. 30 00:02:25,510 --> 00:02:32,880 Tanki’s site will soon feature a new section, displaying player statistics: nickname, rank, 31 00:02:32,880 --> 00:02:39,970 total score earned, total death/kill ratio, number of gold boxes caught, as well as all 32 00:02:39,970 --> 00:02:47,090 the turrets, hulls and paints used, sorted by the amount of experienced earned using them. 33 00:02:47,090 --> 00:02:53,620 The site will let you study your stats AND compare it to the achievements of your friends. 34 00:02:53,620 --> 00:03:00,560 By the way, we’ll also add weekly and monthly ratings for the best TO players in each rank. 35 00:03:00,560 --> 00:03:05,750 This will be similar to the Gold Hunter of The Week, but even cooler! 36 00:03:05,750 --> 00:03:11,959 With these changes introduced, Tanki Online will achieve its final form. 37 00:03:11,959 --> 00:03:18,470 Once that happens, our game designers, programmers and artists will concentrate on bringing the 38 00:03:18,470 --> 00:03:23,220 New version of Tanki to life, as soon as possible. 39 00:03:23,220 --> 00:03:24,960 And we’ll keep you updated! 40 00:03:28,360 --> 00:03:30,400 Welcome to eSports news! 41 00:03:30,400 --> 00:03:36,180 The 2nd week of Star Series had quite an unexpected start. 42 00:03:36,180 --> 00:03:42,180 Newcomers LTU mounted a fierce defence against GGWP, 43 00:03:42,180 --> 00:03:45,740 losing with the respectable score of 1:2. 44 00:03:45,740 --> 00:03:51,359 Number 1 also stepped up their game, losing 1:2 to DoW. 45 00:03:51,359 --> 00:03:57,099 Overall these newcomers are definitely earning their place in Tanki’s top league. 46 00:03:58,209 --> 00:04:04,049 The current week is equally interesting and full of highly-anticipated matches. 47 00:04:04,049 --> 00:04:08,389 On Saturday, watch GGWP and Psychos clash, 48 00:04:08,389 --> 00:04:14,229 and on Sunday make sure you don’t miss GGWP vs Epics. 49 00:04:14,229 --> 00:04:16,169 That’s all for now, take care! 50 00:04:26,420 --> 00:04:34,520 You’ve sent us a hefty bunch of videos since the previous V-LOG, but, as always, we can 51 00:04:34,530 --> 00:04:38,590 only pick one as the winner. And here it is! 52 00:05:11,169 --> 00:05:16,729 Time for yet another piece of advice from an experienced tanker. 53 00:05:16,729 --> 00:05:24,740 This week’s guest is our Russian esports commentator and a member of the legendary 54 00:05:24,740 --> 00:05:28,300 General Tanks clan — Igor Bezborodov. 55 00:05:29,640 --> 00:05:31,140 Hey everyone, this is G4orm! 56 00:05:31,150 --> 00:05:35,259 Today we’ll talk about several useful, but not very obvious tricks, for playing even 57 00:05:35,259 --> 00:05:36,610 more effectively. 58 00:05:36,610 --> 00:05:37,370 Let’s start! 59 00:05:38,629 --> 00:05:42,620 The strategic use of drops can often affect the outcome of a battle. 60 00:05:42,620 --> 00:05:46,659 Memorize drop zones on your favorite maps and keep in mind that boxes are dropped with 61 00:05:46,659 --> 00:05:50,039 an average frequency of 2 minutes. 62 00:05:50,039 --> 00:05:54,860 If you play CTF, find a route to the enemy base that gets you through as many drop zones 63 00:05:54,860 --> 00:05:56,460 as possible. 64 00:05:56,460 --> 00:05:59,040 Then, wait for the supplies to be dropped and start the attack! 65 00:06:02,600 --> 00:06:05,020 Format battles are really popular. 66 00:06:05,020 --> 00:06:10,050 To improve your skills with Hornet and Railgun or Wasp and Railgun, practice on Camp and 67 00:06:10,050 --> 00:06:11,069 Parma maps. 68 00:06:11,069 --> 00:06:15,490 They’re great for practicing long-range shots, shooting while moving, and heating 69 00:06:15,490 --> 00:06:16,770 up your gun in advance. 70 00:06:19,060 --> 00:06:23,520 Finally, a tip that will come in handy in 1vs1 fights. 71 00:06:23,530 --> 00:06:28,120 When destroying an opponent, it’s essential to know where he respawns. 72 00:06:28,120 --> 00:06:30,820 That’s where you need to use… sound! 73 00:06:30,830 --> 00:06:35,930 Right after destroying the enemy tank, start tapping the forward movement key repeatedly. 74 00:06:35,930 --> 00:06:40,969 This will reduce your engine noise drastically, allowing you to hear where your opponent is. 75 00:06:40,969 --> 00:06:44,229 This is especially effective if you are in the center of a map. 76 00:06:49,280 --> 00:06:53,100 That’s all! This was G4orm. Listen carefully, goodbye! 77 00:06:56,889 --> 00:07:04,020 The 4th of June is on the doorstep, and you probably know what that means…. 78 00:07:04,020 --> 00:07:06,840 That means Tanki’s Birthday! 79 00:07:06,840 --> 00:07:11,260 This year, your beloved game is turning 6. 80 00:07:11,260 --> 00:07:14,720 This calls for one hell of a celebration! 81 00:07:14,720 --> 00:07:22,480 All week, from the 1st to the 7th of June, all micro-upgrades will be at half price! 82 00:07:22,480 --> 00:07:30,860 On 4th of June you’ll be treated to double battle funds and gold boxes worth 6000 crystals, 83 00:07:30,870 --> 00:07:40,460 while on 5th, 6th and 7th, the game will feature 50% off paints, hulls and turrets respectively. 84 00:07:40,460 --> 00:07:47,280 Of course, Tanki’s Birthday calls for our traditional quest — THE GAME, which will 85 00:07:47,289 --> 00:07:51,409 be on from the 1st to the 5th of June. 86 00:07:51,409 --> 00:07:58,340 As always, the size of the prize will depend on how quickly and accurately you can solve 87 00:07:58,340 --> 00:08:00,559 all the puzzles we’ve prepared. 88 00:08:00,559 --> 00:08:08,509 The first tanker to solve all the puzzles correctly will get 1000 of each supply, a 89 00:08:08,509 --> 00:08:12,069 Tanki T-shirt, and a Dream Tank. 90 00:08:12,069 --> 00:08:19,509 THE GAME starts on the 1st of June at 09:00 UTC. Be there on time! 91 00:08:22,640 --> 00:08:24,180 That’s all for today! 92 00:08:24,180 --> 00:08:30,729 Hit the like button if you are looking forward to all the celebrations, and make sure you 93 00:08:30,729 --> 00:08:37,810 share this video, so that all your friends know about the Tanki Birthday Goodies. 94 00:08:37,810 --> 00:08:39,330 See you next Friday![]