1 00:00:01,960 --> 00:00:06,000 WARNING: This video may potentially trigger seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy. Viewer discretion is advised. 2 00:00:09,260 --> 00:00:10,140 In today’s V-LOG 3 00:00:10,140 --> 00:00:15,300 we'll be telling you at what stage of development the HTML5 version of Tanki Online is, 4 00:00:15,310 --> 00:00:18,150 talking about the final stage of Clan Championship X 5 00:00:18,150 --> 00:00:22,060 and telling you about the Battle of Social Networks - VK vs OK. 6 00:00:23,520 --> 00:00:24,360 Hello Tankers! 7 00:00:24,660 --> 00:00:27,140 Earlier this week we announced Tankiball - 8 00:00:27,150 --> 00:00:30,619 a new community event organized by the Event Helpers! 9 00:00:30,620 --> 00:00:32,600 The goal is simple: gather friends, 10 00:00:32,619 --> 00:00:36,660 register as a team and make sure you bring enough Vikings and Hammers with you 11 00:00:36,660 --> 00:00:39,660 - you’ll need to shoot a special tank playing the role of the ball. 12 00:00:39,660 --> 00:00:43,860 Registrations are already open, so hurry up and submit your application! 13 00:00:46,300 --> 00:00:50,680 The work on the HTML5 version of Tanki is our top priority right now. 14 00:00:50,680 --> 00:00:52,520 Here’s the current progress: 15 00:00:52,520 --> 00:00:56,680 Testing of the new version of “Tanki Online” started earlier this year in August. 16 00:00:56,690 --> 00:01:00,920 Back then we let 5% of the new players through the new version of Tanki. 17 00:01:00,920 --> 00:01:03,440 Our goals were: to find and fix the critical issues 18 00:01:03,440 --> 00:01:06,680 and compare the results with the Flash version for new players. 19 00:01:06,680 --> 00:01:09,720 In the end we faced performance issues. 20 00:01:09,720 --> 00:01:14,580 More powerful PCs could play the new version without any problems. 21 00:01:14,580 --> 00:01:19,340 But less powerful laptops with integrated video cards had a tough time. 22 00:01:19,340 --> 00:01:24,400 Initially, HTML5 version performed much slower compared to Flash. 23 00:01:24,400 --> 00:01:26,880 Next, we started to optimize things. 24 00:01:26,880 --> 00:01:29,940 Performance on less powerful machines was slightly improved. 25 00:01:29,940 --> 00:01:32,060 And then a little bit more, and a bit more. 26 00:01:32,060 --> 00:01:35,020 This way using special testing laptops with old hardware 27 00:01:35,020 --> 00:01:38,450 we managed to raise FPS up to 20 frames per second, 28 00:01:38,450 --> 00:01:40,920 even though at the beginning nothing worked at all. 29 00:01:40,920 --> 00:01:43,660 One more big accomplishment - the interface. 30 00:01:43,660 --> 00:01:47,760 To launch the new version as soon as possible, we used emulation of the old interface, 31 00:01:47,760 --> 00:01:49,650 which isn’t the fastest solution for the browser. 32 00:01:49,650 --> 00:01:53,320 Now the interface is being properly redone from the ground up. 33 00:01:53,320 --> 00:01:55,780 The hardest part of it, of course, is the Garage. 34 00:01:55,780 --> 00:01:58,540 It contains the maximum number of the technical features - 35 00:01:58,540 --> 00:02:01,010 like turning your tank, drag and scroll interface 36 00:02:01,010 --> 00:02:04,390 and several menus with upgrades, equipment and gifts. 37 00:02:04,390 --> 00:02:07,720 For the best performance it’s important for us to make the game stable, 38 00:02:07,720 --> 00:02:10,090 and, of course, to fix small and annoying bugs. 39 00:02:10,090 --> 00:02:11,220 Let’s recap: 40 00:02:11,220 --> 00:02:15,000 HTML5 version is a bit behind Flash compared to its performance, 41 00:02:15,000 --> 00:02:16,860 and has a few negligible problems. 42 00:02:16,860 --> 00:02:19,410 And now let’s answer the question “When is the release?”: 43 00:02:19,410 --> 00:02:23,030 A full and immediate switch to HTML5 probably won’t happen. 44 00:02:23,030 --> 00:02:26,180 We will move players to the new version over time. 45 00:02:26,180 --> 00:02:31,200 And regarding when - as soon as the new version is on the same level of performance as Flash. 46 00:02:33,569 --> 00:02:37,000 The deciding stage of Clan Championship X is about to begin. 47 00:02:37,010 --> 00:02:41,390 On Tuesday, November 14th, 4 finalists of the tournament were decided. 48 00:02:41,390 --> 00:02:45,410 In honor of their victory, 4 special paints can now be purchased in the Garage. 49 00:02:45,410 --> 00:02:47,370 Buy one of the paints to support your team - 50 00:02:47,370 --> 00:02:49,769 this will give them +3 to team power. 51 00:02:49,769 --> 00:02:54,069 And if you correctly guess the winner, you will get 5 Gold Boxes and 1 day of Premium! 52 00:02:54,069 --> 00:02:56,799 Don’t miss your chance of buying fan paints - 53 00:02:56,800 --> 00:02:59,320 after the morning restart on November 19th 54 00:02:59,320 --> 00:03:01,920 all the 4 paints will become unavailable for purchase 55 00:03:01,920 --> 00:03:04,220 and the first match starts the same day. 56 00:03:04,220 --> 00:03:08,280 As a reminder, fan paints will remain in your Garage only if you bought one. 57 00:03:08,280 --> 00:03:10,760 Watch the finals - it’s gonna to be brutal! 58 00:03:13,020 --> 00:03:14,620 The next part is even better. 59 00:03:14,620 --> 00:03:19,170 The battle between two popular social networks “OK vs VK” is raging on, 60 00:03:19,170 --> 00:03:22,780 and it’s a mashup of the fan paints and crazy weekend events. 61 00:03:22,780 --> 00:03:25,260 Upon buying one of the paints you choose a side - 62 00:03:25,260 --> 00:03:27,760 for vKontakte or for Odnoklassniki. 63 00:03:27,760 --> 00:03:30,100 Next, the race is going on two fronts: 64 00:03:30,100 --> 00:03:35,580 On one hand, every player is interested in making the most kills during the battle. 65 00:03:35,580 --> 00:03:38,680 The more kills you make, the bigger the prize. 66 00:03:38,680 --> 00:03:42,600 On the other hand, it’s good to keep checking your K/D. 67 00:03:42,600 --> 00:03:45,760 A higher average K/D of your team means better chances 68 00:03:45,760 --> 00:03:48,959 for you to get double rewards in the personal race. 69 00:03:48,959 --> 00:03:52,099 Top 10 players from each side will get additional prizes, 70 00:03:52,099 --> 00:03:54,240 including the animated paint “Flow”. 71 00:03:54,240 --> 00:03:58,219 And the best part of this madness is that the kills and the K/D counter 72 00:03:58,219 --> 00:04:02,290 work in both standard and non-PRO battles, if you have one of the paints equipped. 73 00:04:02,290 --> 00:04:03,820 So don’t forget to do that! 74 00:04:06,080 --> 00:04:07,640 Video of the week. 75 00:04:07,640 --> 00:04:10,260 In the last V-LOG you sent us a bunch of very cool 76 00:04:10,269 --> 00:04:13,439 and absolutely not staged capture the flag videos. 77 00:04:13,440 --> 00:04:15,120 Let’s watch the winner of the week: 78 00:04:33,140 --> 00:04:36,740 Next time make a video, again - not staged, with a killstreak 79 00:04:36,740 --> 00:04:40,420 - a series of kills without a single destruction of your own tank. 80 00:04:40,420 --> 00:04:43,960 Make sure you’re wearing either the OK or the VK paint. 81 00:04:43,960 --> 00:04:45,080 Good luck! 82 00:04:46,920 --> 00:04:48,800 That’s it for today, tankers! 83 00:04:48,810 --> 00:04:49,970 Watch the V-LOGs! 84 00:04:49,970 --> 00:04:53,340 Christmas is getting closer, and with it a lot of cool info. 85 00:04:53,360 --> 00:04:57,860 Next week there won’t be a new V-LOG, but we’ll have a special Tankiball stream, 86 00:04:57,880 --> 00:05:00,080 check it out on the official TO channel! 87 00:05:05,940 --> 00:05:10,000 Last time Magnum blew itself up on the Rio map in Space mode. 88 00:05:10,000 --> 00:05:13,720 You had to guess which mark it would reach by flying up from the explosion. 89 00:05:13,720 --> 00:05:15,990 The right answer is - 7! 90 00:05:15,990 --> 00:05:20,160 As always, we’ve randomly chosen 10 lucky tankers among the right answers. 91 00:05:20,160 --> 00:05:22,140 Welcome the winners and here’s the new question. 92 00:05:31,280 --> 00:00:00,000 Who will survive? 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