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World of Warships

World of Warships is a free to play online naval combat game by Wargaming.net. Players compete in a variety of historic warships from numerous national origins. Take control of Destroyers, Cruisers…

82 17 September 2015 Free to play

World of Warships is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Wargaming.net, released 17 September 2015 on PC (Microsoft Windows). It is free to play.

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What World of Warships is

World of Warships is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Wargaming.net and released in 2015. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on BigWorld.

The premise, in the publisher's words

World of Warships is a naval warfare-themed free-to-play multiplayer online game developed and published by Wargaming. Players control warships of choice and can battle other random players on the server, play cooperative battles against bots, or participate in an advanced player versus environment (PvE) battle mode. For the most skilled players, two seasonal competitive modes are also available.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, historical and warfare. It supports multiplayer for up to 24 players online. Available modes: Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) and Multiplayer. There are 43 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

World of Warships holds a critic score of 82 out of 100. That places it above 76% of the 612 rated real time strategy (rts) games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 13 points above the year average. Players rate it 76, 6 points lower than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core™ i3-3210 3,2 GHz AMD Athlon™ X4 970 Quad Core 3,8 GHz, 6 GB RAM and 1280x720; Nvidia®Geforce® GT 640 Intel UHD 630 AMD Radeon™ R7 240. An 6GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 67GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

World of Warships launched on 17 September 2015, within three weeks of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Undertale, Mad Max and Soma. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Undertale, Mad Max, Soma.

Cheats and codes

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Quick answers

World of Warships — frequently asked questions

When did World of Warships come out?
World of Warships was released on 17 September 2015 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
Is World of Warships free?
Yes — World of Warships is free to play.
What are the minimum PC requirements for World of Warships?
At minimum, World of Warships needs Intel® Core™ i3-3210 3,2 GHz AMD Athlon™ X4 970 Quad Core 3,8 GHz, 6 GB RAM, 1280x720; Nvidia®Geforce® GT 640 Intel UHD 630 AMD Radeon™ R7 240 graphics, 67.2 GB available space of storage.
Does World of Warships have multiplayer?
Yes. World of Warships supports multiplayer for up to 24 players online.
How many GB is World of Warships?
The PC version needs about 67 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("67.2 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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