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World of Tanks Blitz set to launch Reforged update, bringing the hit tank sim into Unreal Engine 5

by Ellie Mar 05,2025

World of Tanks Blitz is undergoing a significant transformation! This isn't a temporary cosmetic update or collaboration; the entire game is being rebuilt using Unreal Engine 5!

The first Ultra test, commencing January 24th, will showcase the revamped visuals. Expect overhauled commanders, maps, and stunning graphics that make the five-year-old game look brand new. Multiple test phases will follow, ensuring ample opportunities to experience the update.

The "Reforged" update promises enhanced physics and other technical improvements, bringing the mobile version closer to its PC counterpart. Sign up for early access via the official website!

A screenshot of World of Tanks Blitz in action, showcasing the new Reforged update; tanks engage in combat within an open-pit mine featuring reflective pools.

Performance Considerations:

The Unreal Engine 5 upgrade presents a double-edged sword. While graphical fidelity improves significantly, lower-end devices might experience performance issues. However, given the game's cross-platform nature, developers likely optimized for a wide range of hardware. Whether the visual enhancements outweigh any performance trade-offs remains to be seen.

Considering a dive into World of Tanks Blitz? This update might be the perfect incentive! Before you start, check out our list of World of Tanks Blitz codes for a head start!

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