War Thunder

2012 vehicular combat multiplayer video game developed by Gaijin Entertainment
VideoGame video_game Q4052939
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Summary

War Thunder is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,063 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Publisher: Gaijin Entertainment[3]
  • Genre: action game[4], massively multiplayer online game[5], tank simulation game[6], flight simulation video game[7]
  • Developer: Gaijin Entertainment[8]
  • Commons category: War Thunder[9]
  • Platform: Microsoft Windows[10], macOS[11], PlayStation 4[12], Linux[13], Xbox One[14], Xbox Series X and Series S[15], PlayStation 5[16]
  • Game mode: multiplayer video game[17], single-player video game[18], co-op mode[19]
  • Language of work or name: Russian[20], English[21], French[22], German[23], Italian[24], Spanish[25], Portuguese[26], Polish[27], Czech[28], Hungarian[29], Serbian[30], Romanian[31], Belarusian[32], Ukrainian[33]
  • Software engine: Dagor Engine[34]
  • Distribution format: digital distribution[35]
  • Review score: 75/100[36], 46%[37], 81/100[38]
  • Input device: computer mouse[39], computer keyboard[40], joystick[41], gamepad[42]
  • Country of origin: Russia[43]
  • Publication date: November 1, 2012[44], August 15, 2013[45]
  • Distributed by: Steam[46], Microsoft Store[47], PlayStation Store[48]
  • Approved by: Steam Greenlight[49]
  • ESRB rating: Teen[50]
  • Official website: http://www.warthunder.com[51], https://warthunder.ru/[52]
  • Main subject: World War II[53], Cold War[54]
  • Uses: BattlEye[55]

Why It Matters

War Thunder has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . AreWeAntiCheatYet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . Kritikanstvo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  43. [45] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . AreWeAntiCheatYet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . ESRB rating database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  51. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  52. [54] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  53. [55] ↑ . AreWeAntiCheatYet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · Matthias M. · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk rating → ['Q14920392', 'Q14920392']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Usk rating: USK 12"
  2. 9w ago · Matthias M. · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk id → ['35698', '36662']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Usk id: 35698, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142846537|War Thunder (#142846537)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5476|USK]] #mix'n'match"
  3. 14w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Goha.ru id → war-thunder
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Goha.ru id: war-thunder, adding [[P:P10437|GoHa.ru]] IDs ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/786bbc5c059|details]])"
  4. 15w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 75/100, 46%, 81/100
    ‎pc guru game id → —
    Flathub id → —
    Game mode → —
    + 201 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38730|batch #38730]]: adding Giant Bomb Wiki game IDs matched via OpenRefine"
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