1 00:00:07,640 --> 00:00:08,800 Hello, tankers! 2 00:00:08,800 --> 00:00:12,900 It’s Friday today and we are ready to please you with the latest news. 3 00:00:12,900 --> 00:00:14,929 Let’s start with the much-anticipated 4 00:00:14,929 --> 00:00:17,780 compensation for the drones that will be removed. 5 00:00:17,780 --> 00:00:22,210 Compensation for the drones 6 00:00:22,210 --> 00:00:23,810 In the last episode of the V-LOG 7 00:00:23,810 --> 00:00:27,360 we told you about our plans to remove 10 drones from the game. 8 00:00:27,360 --> 00:00:30,029 The majority of players of course started worrying, 9 00:00:30,029 --> 00:00:32,860 as they spent a lot of crystals on upgrading them. 10 00:00:32,860 --> 00:00:36,450 Our YouTubers discussed how many crystals they spent on it in their videos 11 00:00:36,450 --> 00:00:39,650 and we are sure you have done some calculations too. 12 00:00:39,650 --> 00:00:43,080 Definitely, crystals are a very valuable resource in the game... 13 00:00:43,080 --> 00:00:46,510 A very valuable resource which we will give back to you! 14 00:00:46,510 --> 00:00:50,350 There won’t be any conversion to batteries or containers. 15 00:00:50,350 --> 00:00:54,399 For all the drones you own that we remove, you will get crystals in return. 16 00:00:54,399 --> 00:00:59,879 However, we will compensate only 60% of the crystals you spent on upgrading drones 17 00:00:59,879 --> 00:01:03,649 and understandably we won’t give anything for speeding upgrades up. 18 00:01:03,649 --> 00:01:06,909 That’s not a random decision and a random number. 19 00:01:06,909 --> 00:01:11,009 Players usually upgrade their drones during 30-50% discounts. 20 00:01:11,009 --> 00:01:12,009 We checked the numbers 21 00:01:12,009 --> 00:01:16,970 and found that the average discount players used to upgrade drones was 40%. 22 00:01:16,970 --> 00:01:20,189 For each player we count the compensation separately. 23 00:01:20,189 --> 00:01:22,571 It depends on how much you upgraded each drone. 24 00:01:22,571 --> 00:01:25,022 You may get thousands, tens of thousands, 25 00:01:25,022 --> 00:01:28,528 or even hundreds of thousands crystals for each drone. 26 00:01:28,540 --> 00:01:31,259 And if you have 10 completely upgraded drones, 27 00:01:31,259 --> 00:01:34,673 you may get up to 5 million crystals. 28 00:01:34,673 --> 00:01:36,430 And that’s not all! 29 00:01:36,430 --> 00:01:39,280 Some players noticed that we removed batteries from Challenges. 30 00:01:39,280 --> 00:01:40,795 Well, what happened? 31 00:01:40,795 --> 00:01:44,369 The remaining drones consume additional units of supplies. 32 00:01:44,369 --> 00:01:47,200 Do you remember the table we showed you in the previous episode? 33 00:01:47,200 --> 00:01:50,489 Let’s add more information to it to make it a bit clearer. 34 00:01:50,489 --> 00:01:55,110 Batteries are an extra resource that does not provide any significant benefits. 35 00:01:55,110 --> 00:01:57,750 To simplify the game, together with removing drones, 36 00:01:57,750 --> 00:02:00,289 we will also be removing Batteries. 37 00:02:00,289 --> 00:02:01,370 For all units you have 38 00:02:01,370 --> 00:02:05,320 you will get other types of supplies that, in total, cost the same. 39 00:02:05,320 --> 00:02:10,070 The price of a battery is 300 crystals, so you will get a unit of each supply: 40 00:02:10,070 --> 00:02:13,440 repair kit, boosted damage, boosted armor and speed boost. 41 00:02:13,440 --> 00:02:17,220 It’s time to count how many supplies you will get with this update! 42 00:02:17,220 --> 00:02:22,061 Augments based on the drones 43 00:02:22,061 --> 00:02:24,160 Many players also worry about the fact 44 00:02:24,160 --> 00:02:25,810 that with the removal of 10 drones 45 00:02:25,810 --> 00:02:29,950 we will also remove their interesting mechanics in favor of simplification. 46 00:02:29,950 --> 00:02:33,030 Some of you even asked us to merge some of the drones together. 47 00:02:33,030 --> 00:02:36,000 Do not worry; that’s what we have augments for. 48 00:02:36,000 --> 00:02:40,490 The most interesting mechanics of drones will evolve into separate augments. 49 00:02:40,490 --> 00:02:45,347 Engineer, Lifeguard, Miner and Blaster will become hull augments. 50 00:02:45,347 --> 00:02:48,060 And — before we get any questions — no, 51 00:02:48,060 --> 00:02:50,860 we won’t add a second slot for hull augments. 52 00:02:50,860 --> 00:02:54,471 The idea of this update is still to simplify the game process, 53 00:02:54,471 --> 00:02:58,390 and with 2 augment slots it will only create more combinations. 54 00:02:58,390 --> 00:03:01,680 Moreover, if you consider status effect immunity more important 55 00:03:01,680 --> 00:03:05,330 and you are not ready to remove it, think again! 56 00:03:05,330 --> 00:03:09,120 Imagine a combination of the Trooper drone and the Miner augment. 57 00:03:09,120 --> 00:03:11,270 You can turn the whole map into a minefield. 58 00:03:11,270 --> 00:03:15,590 Or what about a combination of the Booster drone and the Blaster augment? 59 00:03:15,590 --> 00:03:18,620 With such a combo, one doesn’t hesitate to storm the enemy base 60 00:03:18,620 --> 00:03:21,440 with the widest smile on his face. 61 00:03:21,440 --> 00:03:24,680 With such an upgrade, a tank must have a flaw, for example, 62 00:03:24,680 --> 00:03:27,340 the impossibility to resist status effects.. 63 00:03:27,340 --> 00:03:28,340 Tell us what you think of this 64 00:03:28,340 --> 00:03:31,530 and give us your thumbs up in our 《#TELLUSABOUTAUGMENTS》comment below. 65 00:03:31,530 --> 00:03:34,099 If there are a hundred likes on the comment, 66 00:03:34,099 --> 00:03:38,049 we'll take a closer look at the mechanics together in future episodes. 67 00:03:38,049 --> 00:03:42,610 eSports news 68 00:03:42,610 --> 00:03:45,360 Summer Major Rankings II is at its peak. 69 00:03:45,360 --> 00:03:49,290 We are happy that your interest in eSports grows with every tournament. 70 00:03:49,290 --> 00:03:52,040 We are seeing more and more teams and players. 71 00:03:52,040 --> 00:03:54,010 Champions of the Winter Major - Diamonds, 72 00:03:54,010 --> 00:03:56,300 didn’t take part in the rating tournament. 73 00:03:56,300 --> 00:03:59,090 But now, with new players on their team, 74 00:03:59,090 --> 00:04:02,049 they start their battle for prestigious paints again. 75 00:04:02,049 --> 00:04:03,049 What do you think? 76 00:04:03,049 --> 00:04:04,650 Can they repeat their success? 77 00:04:04,650 --> 00:04:06,733 Because their enemies don’t stop! 78 00:04:06,733 --> 00:04:11,540 Toxic, Pepega, Drillers, Cuties, Battle Axes, and The Dreamers 79 00:04:11,540 --> 00:04:14,560 are ready to fight back and claim the rewards. 80 00:04:14,560 --> 00:04:16,298 The Group stage has already ended 81 00:04:16,298 --> 00:04:20,418 and 32 of the strongest teams passed on to the next stage. 82 00:04:20,418 --> 00:04:24,210 Fight for millions of crystals, tankoins, days of premium account, 83 00:04:24,210 --> 00:04:28,570 the prestigious paint Prism, and most importantly - rating points. 84 00:04:28,570 --> 00:04:32,220 We advise everyone not to skip the eSports broadcasts on our Twitch-channels. 85 00:04:32,220 --> 00:04:38,419 Cheer for your favorite team, watch interesting games, and earn cool rewards! 86 00:04:38,419 --> 00:04:44,172 Question of the Week 87 00:04:44,172 --> 00:04:45,889 Last time, you had to guess 88 00:04:45,889 --> 00:04:48,080 which drone would stay floating above the tank 89 00:04:48,080 --> 00:04:53,389 after being inflicted with the Jammer status effect? 90 00:04:53,389 --> 00:04:57,180 The correct answer is: A. 91 00:04:57,180 --> 00:04:59,530 Congratulations to the winners! 92 00:04:59,530 --> 00:05:01,471 And here is the next question: 93 00:05:14,230 --> 00:05:19,715 How many shots will it take the Tesla to destroy all the tanks? 94 00:05:19,715 --> 00:05:21,120 That’s all for this week. 95 00:05:21,120 --> 00:05:23,949 We promise to tell you more about the new augments, 96 00:05:23,949 --> 00:05:27,199 how they work and how you can get them, in the next episodes. 97 00:05:27,199 --> 00:05:30,725 Do not forget to press the thumbs-up button and subscribe to the channel. 98 00:05:30,725 --> 00:05:34,949 And if you are a true fan of the V-LOG, make sure notifications are enabled. 99 00:05:34,949 --> 00:05:36,729 See you next Friday! 100 00:05:36,729 --> 00:05:37,328 Bye![]