Server Update 23.01.25 — War Thunder Steam update #288308

Matchmaking In Naval Battles, the rules for creating game sessions (matchmaking) have been changed: The minimum number of players required to start a session has been reduced. The number of ships controlled by AI (system named bots) in sessions of all Battle Ratings has been increased to the maximum (32). The time during which players can join an ongoing battle has been increased (if the corresponding setting is enabled). These changes are aimed at creating battles faster, even with a small number of players in the queue. At the same time, the maximum team size remains unchanged (equal to 16). So if there are enough players in the queue, they can get into the same battle, which in this case will be held in the format of “16 players vs. 16 players” without the addition of AI-controlled ships. Other Battle tasks that n...