Wargaming.net has announced that World of Tanks will officially hit retail release on April 12th. The retail launch of the game will be simultaneous in both Europe and North America. The release culminates over nine months of both closed and open beta testing with devs heralding the community for its exceptional feedback.

“Our team has been working really hard to create a unique blend of action, strategy, simulation and RPG elements in World of Tanks, and now the moment all fans across the globe have been waiting for is right around the corner”, said Victor Kislyi, CEO of Wargaming.net. “We are delighted to be finally announcing the release date for this ground-breaking title and invite all veteran players and those new to the game to enjoy tense and uncompromising armored warfare on World of Tanks battlegrounds”.

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