Hello everyone,

it has been confirmed by Erissa (WG EU rep) that test 2 of patch 9.3 should start today around 18:00 CEST. The list of changes (courtesy of Tanitha, ASIA server):

Changes in version 0.9.3 CT-2 vs. version 0.9.3 CT-1:

- Warnings and penalties for intentional self-destruction turned off. Some cases, in which the penalty should not be applied, must be reviewed.

- Bonus experience for damage blocked by armor temporarily turned off until all the issues are fixed.

- New functionality of the Strongholds mode, except Chancellery and legionaries, turned off.

- Many issues with the interface and gameplay in the Strongholds mode fixed.

- Separation of the engine and transmission, which was missing during the first test, added for the following vehicles: Е75, Panther II, Löwe, Jagdtiger.

- Issues with visual models fixed for the following vehicles: M18 Hellcat, T-34-85М, KV-1S, ISU-152, Spähpanzer Ru 251, T49, LTTB, Т-34, M41 Walker Bulldog, M24 Chaffee, IS-7, Jagdpanther.

- Camouflage scale fixed for the following new vehicles: M41 Walker Bulldog, T49.

- Top speed for the Т-54 lightweight increased by 10 km/h.

- View range for turrets of the T67 tank destroyer adjusted.

- Weight limit for the suspension of the KV-85 increased.

- Issues with the player’s vehicle falling through the model of abbey on the Abbey and Province maps fixed.

- Issues with landscape on the Ruinberg map fixed.

- Issue with the armored personnel carrier disappearing on various distances on the Kharkov map fixed.

- Incorrect display of the effects of shells hitting the ground fixed.

- Incorrect display of allied vehicles’ icons on long distances fixed.

- Some crashes and hang-ups of the game client fixed.

- List of explosive objects expanded.

- Performance of effects of explosive objects optimized.

- Stuttering when displaying some effects fixed.

- Incorrect calculation of record value for the “maximum destroyed per battle” parameter fixed.

- Receiving of the Spotter award upon defeat fixed.

- Free Experience conversion functionality fixed.

- Display of effects of ammo rack exploding when a vehicle is destroyed by ramming fixed.

- In battle results, statistics for penetrations after ricochets added.

- Display of the fifth skill for crew members in the Garage fixed.

- Discrepancy between the visual and collision models for some objects fixed.

- Flickering of client reticle when the vehicle is on an inclined surface fixed.

- Some minor issues with interface fixed.