1 00:00:15,980 --> 00:00:17,100 Hello tankers! 2 00:00:17,100 --> 00:00:21,770 In today’s episode of the V-LOG, we’ll be discussing the Spring Showdown battle, 3 00:00:21,770 --> 00:00:27,090 unravelling upcoming changes to the refer-a-friend system in TO, and presenting you the winners 4 00:00:27,090 --> 00:00:29,250 of the Girls Play Tanki contest. 5 00:00:31,200 --> 00:00:35,660 Let’s start with the Spring Showdown, which unfortunately didn’t happen on March 8th 6 00:00:35,660 --> 00:00:37,010 due to technical issues. 7 00:00:37,010 --> 00:00:39,370 We’d really like to apologize for that. 8 00:00:39,370 --> 00:00:44,059 Don’t worry though... the battle has simply been postponed, and will be taking place today, 9 00:00:44,059 --> 00:00:46,819 on March 11th, at 5 pm UTC. 10 00:00:47,740 --> 00:00:51,660 Now, many of you are probably wondering how many crystals you’ll be getting if your 11 00:00:51,660 --> 00:00:52,690 team wins. 12 00:00:52,690 --> 00:00:54,390 Let’s run some numbers! 13 00:00:54,390 --> 00:01:00,039 The international team paint was purchased by 20 045 players, while the Russian one was 14 00:01:00,039 --> 00:01:03,919 purchased by 47 439 tankers. 15 00:01:03,920 --> 00:01:14,800 That’s a total of 67 483 fan paints sold. Multiplying it by 5000, gives us 337 415 000 16 00:01:14,800 --> 00:01:16,270 crystals in the prize pool. 17 00:01:16,270 --> 00:01:18,800 These will be shared among the fans of the winning side. 18 00:01:18,800 --> 00:01:23,679 So if the Russian team win, their fans get 7112 crystals each. 19 00:01:23,679 --> 00:01:27,869 However, if the battle is won by the girls from the English and German communities, each 20 00:01:27,869 --> 00:01:33,000 of their supporters will receive an impressive 16 832 crystals! 21 00:01:33,000 --> 00:01:35,400 The only question remaining is who will win. 22 00:01:35,410 --> 00:01:40,179 But let’s not speculate. We’ll find out soon enough! Tune it to our YouTube channel 23 00:01:40,179 --> 00:01:44,399 at 5 pm UTC today, March 11th. This should be interesting! 24 00:01:47,340 --> 00:01:52,459 This week we wrapped up our Instagram contest called “Girls Play Tanki”, and to be honest, 25 00:01:52,459 --> 00:01:57,179 we were completely overwhelmed by the number of participants — almost 500 pictures! 26 00:01:57,179 --> 00:02:00,919 Let’s meet the winners and give them each 50 000 crystals! 27 00:02:11,400 --> 00:02:13,980 Now, let’s move on to development news. 28 00:02:13,989 --> 00:02:18,870 Our game designers and programmers have just begun working on improving the referral system 29 00:02:18,870 --> 00:02:20,050 in Tanki Online. 30 00:02:20,050 --> 00:02:25,530 This system allows you to invite your friends to Tanki and get crystals for various actions 31 00:02:25,530 --> 00:02:30,439 they perform in the game, such as receiving a new rank or buying crystals. 32 00:02:30,439 --> 00:02:35,030 The first thing you will notice, is that with the update, the referral button will disappear 33 00:02:35,030 --> 00:02:38,790 from the game’s upper menu, and merge with your friends screen. 34 00:02:38,790 --> 00:02:43,049 Your referrals and your friends will be listed on the two tabs next to each other. 35 00:02:43,049 --> 00:02:47,810 Also, with a single click, you’ll be able to add to your friends list, any of the players 36 00:02:47,810 --> 00:02:49,109 you’ve invited to the game. 37 00:02:49,109 --> 00:02:53,959 Additionally, if you’re playing TO as a social media app, you will be able to invite 38 00:02:53,959 --> 00:02:57,109 your friends on that social media platform, directly to Tanki. 39 00:02:57,109 --> 00:03:01,680 And if your account is linked to Facebook, you’ll also be able to easily share your 40 00:03:01,680 --> 00:03:05,320 referral link on your timeline, right from inside the game. 41 00:03:05,320 --> 00:03:10,040 As before, the menu will display the total number of your referrals, as well as the number 42 00:03:10,049 --> 00:03:13,060 of crystals you earn thanks to them. 43 00:03:13,060 --> 00:03:18,660 Right now, our game designers are busy creating the list of events that will grant you free crystals. 44 00:03:18,660 --> 00:03:23,220 For example, it’s likely that in addition to the good old rank ups and first crystal 45 00:03:23,230 --> 00:03:27,480 purchases, you’ll be getting bonuses when your referrals successfully complete their 46 00:03:27,480 --> 00:03:29,249 daily mission chains. 47 00:03:29,249 --> 00:03:33,599 So, with the update, inviting new players to TO will be easier. 48 00:03:33,599 --> 00:03:38,079 You’ll be able to learn more about the improved referral system on the game’s homepage, 49 00:03:38,079 --> 00:03:39,379 closer to the release. 50 00:03:39,379 --> 00:03:40,359 Follow the news! 51 00:03:42,730 --> 00:03:47,599 By the way, a couple of days ago, as an experiment, we posted on our Facebook page a template 52 00:03:47,599 --> 00:03:50,340 for a paper model of Hornet and Isida. 53 00:03:50,340 --> 00:03:54,279 Judging by the popularity of the post and the number of questions asked, you seem to 54 00:03:54,279 --> 00:03:55,879 have liked the idea. 55 00:03:55,879 --> 00:03:59,379 If you missed the post, there’s a link to it in the V-LOG’s description. 56 00:03:59,379 --> 00:04:03,909 Also, make sure you tell us in the comments below which tank template you’d like to 57 00:04:03,909 --> 00:04:04,489 get next! 58 00:04:07,499 --> 00:04:08,569 Video of the Week! 59 00:04:08,569 --> 00:04:14,700 Let’s watch the best clip shot on the Iran map, and hand out 50 000 crystals to its author! 60 00:04:40,790 --> 00:04:43,960 The topic for this week is... “delivering a flag”. 61 00:04:43,960 --> 00:04:46,900 The more crazy and spectacular the method, the better! 62 00:04:46,900 --> 00:04:47,500 Good luck! 63 00:04:50,200 --> 00:04:51,600 That’s it tankers! 64 00:04:51,600 --> 00:04:56,640 Join us on social media, glue paper tanks together, and hit the like button if you’re 65 00:04:56,640 --> 00:04:59,970 already looking forward to the next episode of the V-LOG. 66 00:04:59,970 --> 00:05:00,880 See you next Friday![]