World of Tanks
Action
Massively Multiplayer
Simulation
Free To Play
Multi-player
MMO
PvP
Online PvP
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
In-App Purchases
Color Alternatives
Custom Volume Controls
Playable without Timed Input
Stereo Sound
Surround Sound

World of Tanks is a tactical action game with very different gameplay depending on the vehicle type and role. Aside from regular PvP, there are competitive and clan-based modes, special PvE and PvPvE events, and much more. Whether you play to dominate or just enjoy the ride, you'll fit right in.

Developers: Wargaming Group Limited
Publishers: Wargaming Group Limited
Release Date: Apr 28, 2021
Price (USD): Free
Current Players: 4.8k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Mostly Positive(76%)
amazing graphics
strategic gameplay
variety of tanks
addictive fun
tank enthusiasts
community engagement
RNG mechanics
strategic elements
grind
learning curve
pay-to-win
poor matchmaking
toxic community
slow progression
expensive premium
The general sentiment about the game is quite polarized. Players appreciate the graphics and strategic elements of the game, but many express frustration with its pay-to-win mechanics and poor matchmaking. The community is described as both engaging and toxic, depending on whom you encounter. Although the game has a solid foundation of tank enthusiasts enjoying historical content, the overall criticism largely focuses on monetization and slow progression without spending money.

Positive Points

  • The game is praised for its amazing graphics and detailed tank models.
  • Players appreciate the strategic gameplay and the variety of tanks available.
  • Many find the game fun and addictive, especially when played casually.
  • The game is considered great for tank enthusiasts, with a large selection of historical tanks.
  • Negative Points

  • The game is heavily criticized for its pay-to-win mechanics, including expensive premium tanks and ammo.
  • Many players complain about poor matchmaking, often facing stronger opponents or being in unbalanced teams.
  • The community is noted to be toxic, with new players often facing a steep learning curve and hostility.
  • Numerous reviews mention that the game feels like a grind, with a slow progression unless money is spent.
  • Mixed Points

  • Some players enjoy the challenge and complexity of the game but are frustrated by the slow progression and monetization aspects.
  • While some appreciate the strategic elements, others find the game's reliance on RNG (random number generation) mechanics frustrating.
  • Common Themes

  • The game is characterized by a strong pay-to-win element, affecting both in-game progression and player experience.
  • Matchmaking issues are frequently mentioned, leading to unbalanced and unenjoyable gameplay for many.
  • The toxicity of the community and the difficulty for new players are common critiques.
  • Updated 9/20/2025, 12:01:19 AM UTC