Wargaming.net has announced that the 7.5 update is now live for World of Tanks for European gamers, and will go live tomorrow on the 2nd August for North American players. The update brings with it new Tier 10 medium tanks and tank destroyers, premium vehicles, battling arenas, as well as new medals and titles.
On the American tech tree side, E3 and E4 modifications of the T110 destroyer and the M48A1 Patton III medium tank are now available, while the Germany Tank Destroyer lines get the JadgPz E-100 and the E-50 Ausf M added. which Wargaming.net calls ”the nation’s most powerful medium tank.”
The Soviet line gets the heavy destroyer Object 268 and the medium T62A. The French line gets the Tier 10 Bat Chatillon 25t medium tank and the AMX 50 Foch 155 tank destroyer.
In addition, some new premium vehicles include the German Dickermax TD and the American T26E4 Super Pershing medium tank.
The update also brings three new North America-basedmaps:Port, Highway and Serene Coast.
Wargaming.net also warns that there will be some server freezes associated with the update. According to the official site:
We’ll be shutting down the server for roughly six hours while the update is applied. You’ll be unable to connect or patch to the latest build until the maintenance is complete.
Players who have a premium account at the time of the shut down will be credited 1 day of premium time as compensation.
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Server down time starts: 01:00 08/02/2012 PDT (08:00 08/02/2012 UTC)
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Server down time ends: 07:00 08/02/2012 PDT (14:00 08/02/2012 UTC)
Due to the 7.5 update being rolled out, Clan Wars will be frozen for 24 hours. All you Global Map veterans will get a night off, rest up; the 7.5 update is bringing some big changes.
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Start Freeze: 00:15 08/02/2012 PDT (07:15 UTC)
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End Freeze: 00:15 08/03/2012 PDT (07:15 UTC)
