1 00:00:04,980 --> 00:00:06,340 Greetings tankers! 2 00:00:06,340 --> 00:00:09,420 First of all, we would like to wish you a happy Valentine’s Day, 3 00:00:09,420 --> 00:00:11,900 and a lot of luck with your romantic ventures. 4 00:00:11,900 --> 00:00:15,400 Try to show appreciation for your loved one, more than one day a year, 5 00:00:15,400 --> 00:00:17,180 and you will surely get the same back. 6 00:00:20,380 --> 00:00:22,100 Celebrations in February 7 00:00:22,100 --> 00:00:24,300 The Valentine’s Day celebration in Tanki X 8 00:00:24,300 --> 00:00:28,260 started this morning and is scheduled to be removed on February 17th. 9 00:00:28,260 --> 00:00:30,240 There are a number of contests waiting for you 10 00:00:30,240 --> 00:00:31,800 on our Social media pages, 11 00:00:31,800 --> 00:00:33,960 as well as special offers in-game. 12 00:00:33,960 --> 00:00:35,880 During these three days of celebration, 13 00:00:35,880 --> 00:00:38,980 players will earn twice the amount of experience in battles. 14 00:00:38,980 --> 00:00:41,900 This will help you get that new rank, equipment upgrade, 15 00:00:41,900 --> 00:00:44,460 and containers with blueprints, much faster. 16 00:00:44,460 --> 00:00:49,140 For only 1000 Crystals, you can acquire a unique graffiti called “Devil's Heart”. 17 00:00:49,140 --> 00:00:52,540 An excellent illustration that represents the nature of love. 18 00:00:52,540 --> 00:00:57,560 Upon buying X-crystals using any available payment method, you will get two bonuses! 19 00:00:57,560 --> 00:01:00,980 First, you will get double the amount of X-crystals you paid for. 20 00:01:00,980 --> 00:01:07,360 Secondly, you will get a special paint called “Arrows of Love” as a gift. 21 00:01:07,360 --> 00:01:08,640 Attention! This special offer starts on February 15th. 22 00:01:08,640 --> 00:01:11,600 If you’re planning on using special prepaid vending machines, 23 00:01:11,600 --> 00:01:14,960 you will need to pay the exact cost of the smallest X-crystals package. 24 00:01:14,960 --> 00:01:17,600 Don’t forget to take the commission into account. 25 00:01:17,600 --> 00:01:20,960 Of course, Valentine’s Day is not the only celebration this month. 26 00:01:20,960 --> 00:01:26,520 Between February 23rd and 25th, Tanki X will be celebrating Warrior’s Glory Day. 27 00:01:26,520 --> 00:01:30,780 You can expect discounts on X-crystals, daily quests that will reward containers, 28 00:01:30,780 --> 00:01:32,399 and a couple of other surprises. 29 00:01:32,400 --> 00:01:33,560 Don’t miss out! 30 00:01:36,840 --> 00:01:39,080 We’ve finally updated the battle interface. 31 00:01:39,080 --> 00:01:42,700 It has become futuristic and now fits into the setting of our game. 32 00:01:42,700 --> 00:01:46,439 This is only the first version of the interface, but we’re working on a second version 33 00:01:46,440 --> 00:01:49,620 which will be more familiar to experienced Tanki X players. 34 00:01:49,620 --> 00:01:53,440 You will be able to switch between the two versions of the interface during battle. 35 00:01:54,940 --> 00:01:57,700 The first version of the interface was developed for new players 36 00:01:57,700 --> 00:02:00,020 that are used to interfaces in shooter games. 37 00:02:00,020 --> 00:02:03,160 It is supposed to help them get familiar with the game faster. 38 00:02:03,160 --> 00:02:07,820 However, during testing, we realized that it is quite uncomfortable for experienced tankers 39 00:02:07,820 --> 00:02:11,920 because they are used to focusing on both the position of their tank and the battlefield 40 00:02:12,200 --> 00:02:16,060 Because of that, we decided to develop a second version, so-called “Focus mode”. 41 00:02:19,900 --> 00:02:22,180 We’ve added new battle missions for newbies. 42 00:02:22,180 --> 00:02:25,520 They can be completed during battle and get rewarded instantly. 43 00:02:25,520 --> 00:02:29,280 For example, you decide to start playing with Firebird for the first time. 44 00:02:29,280 --> 00:02:33,360 One of the battle missions will be to deal 500 fire damage to enemy tanks, 45 00:02:33,360 --> 00:02:36,900 for which you will be rewarded bonus experience to upgrade the turret. 46 00:02:36,900 --> 00:02:39,820 In Capture the Flag mode you will have missions such as 47 00:02:39,820 --> 00:02:43,180 pick up the enemy flag or return the allied flag to its base, 48 00:02:43,180 --> 00:02:45,780 for which you will earn rank experience and crystals. 49 00:02:45,780 --> 00:02:48,520 There are currently missions only for part of the weaponry. 50 00:02:48,520 --> 00:02:50,240 You can check the list on our forum. 51 00:02:50,240 --> 00:02:52,099 If there’s a turret you haven’t played at all 52 00:02:52,100 --> 00:02:53,760 since you registered your account, 53 00:02:53,760 --> 00:02:56,440 you can try the new missions and earn a couple of bonuses. 54 00:03:00,960 --> 00:03:03,300 Last week, we extended the current ranked season 55 00:03:03,300 --> 00:03:06,580 because of game mode changes that we are planning to release soon. 56 00:03:06,580 --> 00:03:09,180 What should you expect on February 16th? 57 00:03:09,180 --> 00:03:11,760 With the upcoming ranked season, we decided to give up 58 00:03:11,760 --> 00:03:14,640 on splitting the battles into quick and ranked play. 59 00:03:14,640 --> 00:03:17,600 Only one play mode will remain - the ranked play. 60 00:03:17,600 --> 00:03:21,040 All the team based battles will now be focused on earning reputation. 61 00:03:21,500 --> 00:03:23,860 Later, we plan on adding the “Deathmatch” mode 62 00:03:23,860 --> 00:03:26,340 as well as space battles, to ranked play. 63 00:03:26,340 --> 00:03:29,240 We really want to bring these game modes to their former glory, 64 00:03:29,240 --> 00:03:32,260 because we believe each of them is interesting in their own way. 65 00:03:32,260 --> 00:03:34,819 Additionally, with the unification of the play modes, 66 00:03:34,820 --> 00:03:37,040 we will remove charges and teleports. 67 00:03:37,040 --> 00:03:39,720 The whole earning and spending teleport charges mechanic 68 00:03:39,730 --> 00:03:42,790 has proven to be quite complicated for most of the players. 69 00:03:42,790 --> 00:03:45,250 This is why ranked play will become free. 70 00:03:45,250 --> 00:03:48,629 Good news for the gold box hunters is that the old gold boxes are back 71 00:03:48,629 --> 00:03:51,520 and they will reward Crystals, just like in the old days. 72 00:03:51,520 --> 00:03:55,680 More crystals means faster upgrades, so don’t forget to catch gold boxes, 73 00:03:55,680 --> 00:03:59,140 record epic videos while doing that, and share them with us. 74 00:03:59,140 --> 00:04:02,820 The upcoming ranked season is called “Turbo season” among developers 75 00:04:02,820 --> 00:04:06,280 because the reputation earning speed will significantly increase. 76 00:04:06,280 --> 00:04:11,440 Players in the Training and Bronze league will earn reputation at a 100% increased rate, 77 00:04:11,440 --> 00:04:14,620 players in the Silver league - at a 50% increased rate, 78 00:04:14,620 --> 00:04:18,180 and those in the gold league - at 33% increased rate. 79 00:04:18,180 --> 00:04:22,240 Ranked battles require a lot of focus and can be emotionally draining. 80 00:04:22,240 --> 00:04:26,660 Statistics show that a lot of players are spending too much time in the Bronze league. 81 00:04:26,660 --> 00:04:30,340 This increase in rates will help speedup the transition between leagues, 82 00:04:30,340 --> 00:04:34,460 and will help players earn better rewards and enjoy victories more often. 83 00:04:34,460 --> 00:04:36,920 The symbol of the upcoming season will be the hydra, 84 00:04:36,920 --> 00:04:40,400 and the graffiti will resemble the one from the “Hydra squad” special pack 85 00:04:40,680 --> 00:04:43,260 The new season will be longer than the previous ones, 86 00:04:43,260 --> 00:04:45,860 as it is scheduled to end on March 22nd. 87 00:04:45,860 --> 00:04:48,100 The reasoning behind this is that we need more time 88 00:04:48,100 --> 00:04:50,540 to gather statistics on the new game modes. 89 00:04:50,640 --> 00:04:53,060 We will also increase the season rewards. 90 00:04:53,060 --> 00:04:55,900 Be ready for new festivities and updates next month. 91 00:04:55,910 --> 00:04:59,730 We will tell you more about that in our next episode of Developer’s Diary 92 00:04:59,730 --> 00:05:00,960 on March 8th. 93 00:05:00,960 --> 00:05:03,180 Like our video and subscribe to our channel. 94 00:05:03,180 --> 00:00:00,000 Good luck on the battlefield! 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