1 00:00:09,280 --> 00:00:10,280 Hello tankers! 2 00:00:10,280 --> 00:00:13,650 Today, we’ll be issuing a new Tanki challenge for you to overcome. 3 00:00:13,650 --> 00:00:15,910 We’ll also be sharing with you some useful advice 4 00:00:15,910 --> 00:00:18,520 on how to use Overdrives to maximum effect, 5 00:00:18,520 --> 00:00:21,780 and announcing the special event that will wrap up the summer season. 6 00:00:22,980 --> 00:00:26,380 We haven’t had any developers news in the past few episodes. 7 00:00:26,380 --> 00:00:27,720 There’s a reason for that. 8 00:00:27,720 --> 00:00:31,740 Our analysts are currently reviewing the data from the matchmaking system test, 9 00:00:31,740 --> 00:00:36,620 while our programmers are working non-stop on the html5 version of Tanki. 10 00:00:36,620 --> 00:00:39,560 And while we’re on the topic of the HTML5 version, 11 00:00:39,560 --> 00:00:41,820 Tankers often ask, “what will change?” 12 00:00:41,820 --> 00:00:44,780 Well, if everything goes as planned, nothing will change. 13 00:00:44,780 --> 00:00:46,180 It will be the same game, 14 00:00:46,180 --> 00:00:49,580 but without using flash technology, which is on its way out. 15 00:00:49,580 --> 00:00:53,400 Of course, the HTML5 build will bring certain advantages. 16 00:00:53,400 --> 00:00:56,520 For instance, we’ll have more options for improving the game, 17 00:00:56,520 --> 00:00:58,060 one of them being the graphics. 18 00:00:58,060 --> 00:01:00,580 But it’s still too early to go into detail. 19 00:01:00,580 --> 00:01:05,120 We’ve already had several test runs of HTML5 Tanki at our headquarters. 20 00:01:05,120 --> 00:01:07,120 The version works and it is playable. 21 00:01:07,120 --> 00:01:09,580 Of course, we can’t give a release date yet, 22 00:01:09,580 --> 00:01:12,660 because there are still a lot of things to improve and optimize 23 00:01:12,660 --> 00:01:15,360 Recently, we told you about the Tanki in the City pack, 24 00:01:15,360 --> 00:01:18,160 and how we’ll be having a special crystal fund for the event, 25 00:01:18,160 --> 00:01:20,260 which will be growing by 20 thousand crystals 26 00:01:20,270 --> 00:01:22,600 with every Tanki in the City pack purchased. 27 00:01:22,600 --> 00:01:25,060 However, we missed a very important point. 28 00:01:25,060 --> 00:01:27,800 The fund will also be growing by 20 thousand crystals 29 00:01:27,800 --> 00:01:29,940 with every TICKET purchased for the event, 30 00:01:29,940 --> 00:01:32,500 which should add quite a few more millions to it! 31 00:01:32,500 --> 00:01:35,220 And let’s not forget that all those who come to the meetup, 32 00:01:35,220 --> 00:01:37,320 will be in the chance to win a great prize, 33 00:01:37,320 --> 00:01:40,120 as well as have an awesome time with their fellow tankers, 34 00:01:40,120 --> 00:01:42,780 AND ask questions to our developers in person. 35 00:01:42,780 --> 00:01:45,560 The pack will be become available in the game tomorrow week, 36 00:01:45,560 --> 00:01:47,380 on Saturday, September 2nd. 37 00:01:47,380 --> 00:01:50,020 At the same time, we’ll be launching a special website 38 00:01:50,020 --> 00:01:52,120 that will show the fund and the number of winners. 39 00:01:54,940 --> 00:01:57,759 We haven’t had a Pro’s advice section in quite a while. 40 00:01:57,759 --> 00:01:59,539 Today, our VLOG helpers team 41 00:01:59,539 --> 00:02:02,310 will show you how to use overdrive effectively in battle. 42 00:02:02,310 --> 00:02:03,220 Watch carefully! 43 00:02:04,720 --> 00:02:05,580 Hey everyone! 44 00:02:05,580 --> 00:02:07,840 This is Tou and the VLOG helpers team. 45 00:02:07,840 --> 00:02:12,420 Here are some simple and useful tips for using Overdrive effectively in Tanki Online. 46 00:02:12,420 --> 00:02:16,140 Let’s start with the basics using Overdrive to the maximum. 47 00:02:16,140 --> 00:02:19,700 Don’t use Overdrive when you’ve got full health or supplies activated, 48 00:02:19,700 --> 00:02:21,800 because this will give you a smaller advantage. 49 00:02:21,800 --> 00:02:23,420 Overdrive in DM battles 50 00:02:23,420 --> 00:02:26,660 gives you the chance to get a lot of kills in a short period of time. 51 00:02:26,660 --> 00:02:30,020 And in CTF it makes it easier to deliver the flag. 52 00:02:30,020 --> 00:02:34,220 In team battles, it’s important to use overdrive for maximum team benefit. 53 00:02:34,220 --> 00:02:35,680 Only press the Shift button 54 00:02:35,680 --> 00:02:38,300 when you have at least one teammate close by. 55 00:02:38,300 --> 00:02:40,519 If everyone in your team follows this rule, 56 00:02:40,519 --> 00:02:42,480 your team will have a better chance of winning 57 00:02:42,480 --> 00:02:45,760 than if everyone tries to play Rambo and hog all the glory. 58 00:02:45,760 --> 00:02:46,920 It’s a very good idea 59 00:02:46,920 --> 00:02:50,280 to play with your friends as a trio using voice communication. 60 00:02:50,280 --> 00:02:51,500 If you play as a unit, 61 00:02:51,500 --> 00:02:54,520 you will always support your partners with a full set of supplies, 62 00:02:54,520 --> 00:02:56,400 and they will do the same for you. 63 00:02:56,400 --> 00:02:59,300 Of course, this tactic only makes sense on big maps, 64 00:02:59,300 --> 00:03:02,240 because a single trio on Sandbox isn’t a good idea. 65 00:03:02,240 --> 00:03:04,440 Here’s an example of how to use such a group. 66 00:03:04,440 --> 00:03:07,440 You break into the enemy base, grab the flag, 67 00:03:07,440 --> 00:03:09,800 and activate Overdrive on your way out. 68 00:03:09,800 --> 00:03:12,520 This will leave 3 mines between you and your enemies, 69 00:03:12,520 --> 00:03:15,540 which will give you a better chance of successfully making your escape 70 00:03:15,540 --> 00:03:17,020 and delivering the flag. 71 00:03:17,020 --> 00:03:20,980 Overdrive can also be used very efficiently in defensive tactics. 72 00:03:20,980 --> 00:03:24,580 For example, you could agree with your team to get together before an attack 73 00:03:24,580 --> 00:03:26,340 and press the Shift button. 74 00:03:26,340 --> 00:03:28,760 As a result, your base will be full of mines 75 00:03:28,769 --> 00:03:30,989 and everyone will have a full set of supplies, 76 00:03:30,989 --> 00:03:34,500 and all this for free and with only one use of Overdrive. 77 00:03:34,500 --> 00:03:36,900 And of course Overdrive has a beautiful effect. 78 00:03:36,900 --> 00:03:40,480 Tankers are now using it to enhance a rank up visual effect, 79 00:03:40,480 --> 00:03:43,340 and in parkour to emphasize the coolness of the trick. 80 00:03:43,340 --> 00:03:44,900 That’s all for now. 81 00:03:44,900 --> 00:03:47,200 Salutations from the VLOG helpers team. 82 00:03:47,200 --> 00:03:49,120 Don’t waste your zero supply . 83 00:03:49,120 --> 00:03:49,940 Good luck! 84 00:03:52,580 --> 00:03:56,520 Last week we launched a new edition of the Mister and Miss TO contest. 85 00:03:56,520 --> 00:03:59,000 The first entries have already started rolling in, 86 00:03:59,000 --> 00:04:01,939 but as always, some players haven’t read the contest rules 87 00:04:01,940 --> 00:04:03,900 and have been sending us gameplay videos. 88 00:04:03,900 --> 00:04:06,040 And of course, some others tried to trick us 89 00:04:06,049 --> 00:04:08,549 by submitting videos from past editions. 90 00:04:08,549 --> 00:04:10,300 Yeah.... not gonna happen. 91 00:04:10,300 --> 00:04:13,940 Look, there’s still time till the deadline, so you don’t need to rush. 92 00:04:13,940 --> 00:04:18,079 Think of an idea, write a simple script, and shoot the video on the street. 93 00:04:18,079 --> 00:04:21,619 More often than not, the picture will be better when shooting outdoors. 94 00:04:21,620 --> 00:04:22,620 If you need help, 95 00:04:22,620 --> 00:04:26,700 we created a guide some time ago with tips on how to shoot a good video. 96 00:04:26,700 --> 00:04:28,280 The link is in the V-LOG’s description. 97 00:04:28,280 --> 00:04:29,320 Check it out. 98 00:04:29,320 --> 00:04:30,460 Good luck guys! 99 00:04:32,680 --> 00:04:34,160 Video of the week. 100 00:04:34,160 --> 00:04:37,700 Last time we asked you to shoot a cool video in XP/BP mode. 101 00:04:37,700 --> 00:04:39,320 Let’s check out the best entry! 102 00:05:26,980 --> 00:05:29,820 For next week, we have another Tanki Challenge for you. 103 00:05:29,820 --> 00:05:32,040 However, it’s not like the previous ones. 104 00:05:32,040 --> 00:05:36,000 This time, your task is to keep a tank in the air for as long as you can. 105 00:05:36,000 --> 00:05:38,460 Submit your videos and we’ll check the time ourselves. 106 00:05:38,460 --> 00:05:39,680 Now, the rules: 107 00:05:39,680 --> 00:05:43,360 The battle timer must be visible in the video at all times. 108 00:05:43,360 --> 00:05:45,440 You must use the Red paint. 109 00:05:45,440 --> 00:05:47,440 The map must be Kungur (NO SPACE MODE). 110 00:05:47,440 --> 00:05:51,800 The maximum number of participants is 5, and that includes the “flyer” 111 00:05:51,800 --> 00:05:55,540 The prize is 250 thousand crystals for the winning team. 112 00:05:55,540 --> 00:05:58,920 The form for submitting your entries, is in the V-LOG’s description. 113 00:05:58,920 --> 00:06:03,640 The deadline for submitting videos is 9am UTC on Thursday 31st. 114 00:06:03,640 --> 00:06:06,020 After that, the submissions form will be closed. 115 00:06:08,180 --> 00:06:10,620 It’s almost time to wrap up the summer season, 116 00:06:10,630 --> 00:06:11,910 so this Saturday and Sunday, 117 00:06:11,910 --> 00:06:14,120 we’ll be having a special Goodbye summer! event. 118 00:06:14,120 --> 00:06:17,900 The event will feature Gold boxes that drop 5 times more often, 119 00:06:17,900 --> 00:06:20,240 and tougher missions with bigger rewards. 120 00:06:20,250 --> 00:06:21,840 And of course, discounts! 121 00:06:21,840 --> 00:06:25,830 On Saturday, we’ll be having 20% to 50% discounts on Shop items. 122 00:06:25,830 --> 00:06:29,800 Remember, if you have a bonus card for crystals, Premium, or gold boxes, 123 00:06:29,800 --> 00:06:33,700 it WILL stack up with the discount, so you’ll be getting an awesome deal. 124 00:06:33,700 --> 00:06:35,960 On Sunday, it’s garage discounts. 125 00:06:35,960 --> 00:06:41,380 Prices on turrets, hulls, modules and alterations, will be slashed by 30%. 126 00:06:41,380 --> 00:06:47,320 And as always, micro-upgrades get 25% off, while speed-ups get 50% off. 127 00:06:47,320 --> 00:06:49,080 Additionally, on both days, 128 00:06:49,080 --> 00:06:53,260 garage paints, supplies and in-game gifts will be at 30 percent off. 129 00:06:53,260 --> 00:06:54,320 Don’t miss it!! 130 00:06:56,780 --> 00:06:58,320 That’s all for this episode! 131 00:06:58,320 --> 00:06:59,820 Have an awesome weekend! 132 00:06:59,820 --> 00:07:00,520 Bye! 133 00:07:07,420 --> 00:07:10,720 Last week, Hammer fired a shot into a group of tanks. 134 00:07:10,720 --> 00:07:13,640 You had to guess how much damage it would deal in total. 135 00:07:13,640 --> 00:07:17,680 The correct answer is... 662 — Option B. 136 00:07:17,680 --> 00:07:18,940 Here are our winners! 137 00:07:18,940 --> 00:07:20,480 And here’s the new question![]