1 00:00:02,500 --> 00:00:05,770 In today’s episode, we will be testing Smoky HD. 2 00:00:05,770 --> 00:00:12,320 We’ll also be announcing changes to the eSports system and giving some advice. 3 00:00:13,987 --> 00:00:14,865 Hello, tankers. 4 00:00:14,865 --> 00:00:21,382 In 2021, we’ve prepared many innovations that will affect the augments, turrets, and hulls; 5 00:00:21,382 --> 00:00:25,500 our upcoming releases are going to continue to update the standard skins. 6 00:00:25,500 --> 00:00:29,000 At the moment, the Smoky HD model is almost ready. 7 00:00:29,000 --> 00:00:31,000 Let’s have a sneak peek at its new design. 8 00:00:31,000 --> 00:00:35,480 Here are the changes that have been made to the new Smoky HD skin: 9 00:00:35,480 --> 00:00:39,880 We added a barrel recoil after the shot as well as the flying projectile itself. 10 00:00:39,880 --> 00:00:42,710 Previously, as you remember, the hit was instant. 11 00:00:42,710 --> 00:00:47,361 The cartridge case, which flies out after the shot, also adds to the effect 12 00:00:47,361 --> 00:00:50,820 with the Viking overdrive or the Autocannon turret augment, 13 00:00:50,820 --> 00:00:52,980 Smoky will resemble Vulcan. 14 00:00:52,980 --> 00:00:55,739 There is also a new shot effect - instead of a small flash, 15 00:00:55,739 --> 00:01:00,350 there will be a powerful shot and a puff of smoke following its release. 16 00:01:00,350 --> 00:01:02,469 We think that Smoky looks a lot cooler. 17 00:01:02,469 --> 00:01:03,469 Do you agree? 18 00:01:03,469 --> 00:01:05,940 Share your thoughts in the comments below! 19 00:01:05,940 --> 00:01:07,729 Just a reminder, all skins, 20 00:01:07,729 --> 00:01:12,220 including this updated Smoky HD, are the same for every modification. 21 00:01:12,220 --> 00:01:16,439 If everything proceeds smoothly in the game, the skin will appear sometime this month. 22 00:01:16,439 --> 00:01:18,440 By the way, this skin, 23 00:01:18,440 --> 00:01:21,863 just like Hornet HD, will update the look of your Smoky for free. 24 00:01:23,860 --> 00:01:26,670 If you usually skip the eSports section of the V-LOG, 25 00:01:26,670 --> 00:01:29,590 you probably shouldn’t miss out on this week’s eSports update - 26 00:01:29,590 --> 00:01:35,030 we are announcing some huge changes to the eSports system in 2021. 27 00:01:35,030 --> 00:01:39,119 First off, we have a refreshing change for avid eSports aficionados. 28 00:01:39,119 --> 00:01:42,829 Previously, we had several tournaments running simultaneously 29 00:01:42,829 --> 00:01:47,040 and it was hard to keep track of everything, let alone catch all the matches live. 30 00:01:47,040 --> 00:01:53,544 Now, we will hold clan tournaments and tournaments in the Solo/Tandem/Trio categories separately, 31 00:01:53,544 --> 00:01:57,600 and we will broadcast every match of these major tournaments just for you! 32 00:01:57,600 --> 00:02:01,935 Also, do you remember when we had a special website during one of the recent Clan Championships 33 00:02:01,935 --> 00:02:05,990 where you could vote for the winners of the matches and get some prizes. 34 00:02:05,990 --> 00:02:08,100 This year, we are going to launch such a site again, 35 00:02:08,100 --> 00:02:09,947 but not just for Clan Championship; 36 00:02:09,947 --> 00:02:13,890 we’ll be holding these mini-contests for every major clan tournament! 37 00:02:13,890 --> 00:02:14,890 Cool? 38 00:02:14,890 --> 00:02:18,010 We think so as well, so don't miss this spectacle! 39 00:02:18,010 --> 00:02:20,120 This year is going to be a hot one! 40 00:02:20,120 --> 00:02:23,190 Let's move on to the changes to the eSports system itself. 41 00:02:23,190 --> 00:02:26,462 Previously, we had different major tournaments throughout the year, 42 00:02:26,462 --> 00:02:31,360 and in many of them, the same group of top league clans were competing for the prizes. 43 00:02:31,360 --> 00:02:35,370 Newcomers had to participate in a large number of Blitz tournaments, 44 00:02:35,370 --> 00:02:38,790 win consecutive tournaments and accrue the most rating points, 45 00:02:38,790 --> 00:02:43,520 and only after that, earn the right to participate in the large tournament. 46 00:02:43,520 --> 00:02:46,630 Now, everyone can qualify for a major tournament! 47 00:02:46,630 --> 00:02:50,946 If you are able to win in the qualifying tournament - a 5-day series of battles - 48 00:02:50,946 --> 00:02:53,370 then you’ve secured a place in the tournament. 49 00:02:53,370 --> 00:02:55,039 Of course, it won't be that easy 50 00:02:55,039 --> 00:02:57,547 because you need to defeat strong teams, 51 00:02:57,547 --> 00:03:01,660 and for that, you need a strong lineup, but everyone should try! 52 00:03:01,660 --> 00:03:03,830 In this case, trying will not be torture, 53 00:03:03,830 --> 00:03:09,150 but rather an opportunity to compete for a place in a tournament with valuable prizes. 54 00:03:09,150 --> 00:03:11,970 Even if your team does not win the qualification tournament, 55 00:03:11,970 --> 00:03:14,268 you’ll still earn some prizes - 56 00:03:14,268 --> 00:03:17,513 a perfect opportunity for your team to upgrade their garages 57 00:03:17,513 --> 00:03:22,200 and continue onto the next qualification tournament when the first one ends. 58 00:03:22,270 --> 00:03:24,635 And if you get an invitation to a big tournament, 59 00:03:24,635 --> 00:03:28,505 you can fight for unique prize paints - Impulse and Lucky Seven, 60 00:03:28,505 --> 00:03:32,049 millions of crystals, and tens of thousands of Tankoins, 61 00:03:32,049 --> 00:03:36,310 Containers, Supplies, Premium, and much more! 62 00:03:36,310 --> 00:03:38,810 By the way, the first tournament this year, 63 00:03:38,810 --> 00:03:41,880 TankiSport Season I, starts on Monday! 64 00:03:41,880 --> 00:03:44,470 If you want to take part, scroll down to the description, 65 00:03:44,470 --> 00:03:47,610 read the announcement, and create your own team! 66 00:03:47,610 --> 00:03:50,661 All these changes were difficult for us, we had a lot of doubts 67 00:03:50,661 --> 00:03:52,629 and a lot of work to do. 68 00:03:52,629 --> 00:03:55,700 However, we conducted a survey among the eSports community 69 00:03:55,700 --> 00:04:00,110 and thanks to your help, we realized that we are moving in the right direction. 70 00:04:00,110 --> 00:04:01,459 Thank you for your support. 71 00:04:01,459 --> 00:04:03,858 We hope to see you at the broadcasts very soon! 72 00:04:05,720 --> 00:04:07,330 Need some gameplay tips? 73 00:04:07,330 --> 00:04:11,150 Our V-LOG helpers have prepared some helpful tips once again. 74 00:04:11,150 --> 00:04:15,790 This time, they’ll be bringing advice on playing on the new hovering hull - Crusader. 75 00:04:15,790 --> 00:04:20,540 The Overdrive’s icicle damage depends on whether or not you have Double Damage. 76 00:04:20,540 --> 00:04:23,440 With the supply activated, you increase the damage. 77 00:04:23,440 --> 00:04:25,728 If you also have the Booster drone equipped, 78 00:04:25,728 --> 00:04:29,639 the damage of your overdrive increases by several times. 79 00:04:29,639 --> 00:04:32,450 Hitting opponents with the icicle not only damages them, 80 00:04:32,450 --> 00:04:37,090 it applies two status effects at close range: Freezing and Armor Piercing. 81 00:04:37,090 --> 00:04:39,830 This can be very widely used, for example, 82 00:04:39,830 --> 00:04:42,883 if an enemy takes your flag, you can use your overdrive to stop 83 00:04:42,883 --> 00:04:47,710 and disarm the enemy, effectively making him an easy target for your teammates. 84 00:04:47,710 --> 00:04:52,250 It's worth remembering that if the enemy has an augment against either the Freezing or 85 00:04:52,250 --> 00:04:56,050 Armor-Piercing effects, the respective effect will not be applied. 86 00:04:56,050 --> 00:04:59,060 You can have fun getting gold boxes with Crusader! 87 00:04:59,060 --> 00:05:01,012 Enter a Matchmaking battle with a friend 88 00:05:01,012 --> 00:05:04,661 and take turns shooting your Overdrive icicle into the crowd! 89 00:05:04,730 --> 00:05:09,699 The first icicle freezes opponents in place and applies the armor penetration effect, 90 00:05:09,699 --> 00:05:11,150 and the second one finishes them all. 91 00:05:11,150 --> 00:05:14,229 If you think you’ve got the hang of Crusader now, 92 00:05:14,229 --> 00:05:16,410 go try it out in a battle now! 93 00:05:16,410 --> 00:05:18,284 We hope you find these tips helpful! 94 00:05:19,800 --> 00:05:24,180 Welcome back to Youtuber Digest, our weekly selection of the best TO videos 95 00:05:24,180 --> 00:05:25,710 created by players. 96 00:05:25,710 --> 00:05:27,260 We all love to play Juggernaut. 97 00:05:27,260 --> 00:05:30,080 But what about killing the Juggernaut? 98 00:05:30,080 --> 00:05:33,016 Watch as Winter creates a Juggernaut killing montage! 99 00:05:44,307 --> 00:05:47,270 Have you ever been conflicted on what combo to use? 100 00:05:47,270 --> 00:05:53,040 Taspen settles the dilemma for you - watch as he reviews his top 5 combos in Tanki! 101 00:06:03,060 --> 00:06:06,580 Quick reminder: If you want to be featured in an episode of the V-LOG, 102 00:06:06,580 --> 00:06:09,790 please submit your entries via the Youtuber Wannabe form, 103 00:06:09,790 --> 00:06:12,063 which can be found in the video's description. 104 00:06:13,670 --> 00:06:16,430 January is off to a very busy start. 105 00:06:16,430 --> 00:06:19,020 We have some more news to announce in the next V-LOG, 106 00:06:19,020 --> 00:06:23,757 so don’t miss out by clicking the subscribe button and hitting the notification bell. 107 00:06:23,757 --> 00:06:24,463 Bye! 108 00:06:30,889 --> 00:06:34,560 In the previous episode of the V-LOG, Episode 284, 109 00:06:34,560 --> 00:06:40,199 we asked you - What section will the Juggernaut reach after the Wasp’s bomb explosion? 110 00:06:40,199 --> 00:06:45,340 The correct answer is: E. Congratulations to the winners, 111 00:06:45,340 --> 00:06:46,860 and let's look at the next question! 112 00:07:02,826 --> 00:07:04,903 How many mines are needed to destroy the Crusader?[]