Patch Notes 1.1.1 — World of Tanks: HEAT Steam update #199728

Update 1.1.1 goes live on July 16, 2026, at 7:00 AM UTC. Update 1.1.1 brings a set of quality-of-life upgrades you asked for, alongside a broad wave of fixes across progression, console controls, core gameplay, and maps. Here's what's changed. Quality of Life ImprovementsYou asked, we listened. To help you feel confident in every purchase, you can now hop into the Firing Range with any vehicle straight from the Agent Selection screen and get a real feel for its handling before you buy. Look for the "\ (HOLD)" prompt at the bottom of the screen. Hold \ on PC, \ on PlayStation, or \ on Xbox to launch. Once you're done, you'll be returned to the screen you started from: the Agent Selection screen if you launched from there, or the Lobby if you launched via the Play button. Hold the Firing Range prompt on the Agent Selection screen to test-drive any tank before you buy. Many of you told us y...