War Thunder Mobile, is a brand new PvP-oriented tanks simulator that is played in a MMO (Massively Multiplayer Open World) style where a slew of players can interact with each other. Get ready to scratch your military wartime itch with this title, as you will be able to use tanks from multiple countries, such as the United States of America, Soviet Union, Germany, France and Japan. War Thunder Mobile is available to be downloaded and installed as a free-to-play game on both the Google Play Store and iOS App Store.

Tip #1. Understanding the Game Mechanics

War Thunder Mobile is a unique wartime MMO that see’s you role-play as one of the armed vehicles used during combat. Naturally, you’re the soldier that operates the vehicle, be it a tank, ship, or a flying fighter jet. Players have the capability to fully control and operate their vehicle into the foggy darkness and gruesome environment of war around them. Enemies from different countries will also be doing the same, and you will engage in an all-out brawl in a battle royale fashion.

The gameplay mechanics are quite simple to understand, yet difficult to master. The game has a lot of controls on the screen that you can use to dictate the movement of your vehicle. For example, tanks can move in any direction on the ground plus have the ability to shoot targets on sight. Similarly, battleships have the ability to navigate in the sea in raging storms, and launch missiles towards enemy ships. 

Tip #2. Getting the Game’s Drive and Practicing

This tip might seem generic, but it’s very true. Practice makes you perfect, and this quote perfectly sits well with tactics and strategy oriented games like War Thunder Mobile. Remember, you’re going to be fighting real players as enemies. Hence, apart from simply following strategies, you need to improve upon your skills in the game as well. Skills such as controlling your vehicle, fast map movement, zooming in & out to identity enemies, and lastly communicating with your comrades to assist them or demand their assistance in dire situations.

Tip #3. Constantly Upgrading your Tanks and Ships 

War Thunder Mobile incorporates many of the RPG tropes in the game, with the most basic one being able to upgrade your inventory of Tanks and Ships. Not only will this feature help you increase the overall stats assigned to them but it will also unlock some latent abilities of them. In a game like War Thunder Mobile where PvP is the core game mode, even the slightest can play a huge role in your victory. By upgrading your ships and tanks, you will get increased damage, fire power, aiming, accuracy, and speed.

Tip #4. Stocking up your Arsenal

The Arsenal is the place where you can view the different types of ammos and weapons that can be used in your battleships, tanks, etc. Naturally, these are core and legacy items that require you to play the game constantly in order to unlock them. Keep in mind that to unlock more items for the tank, you will need to play with that specific tank and not any random tank. 

Tip #5. Do not Overlook the Consumables

An underrated mechanic in War Thunder Mobile are the items that can be used to provide a variety of effects. Better known as “Consumables”, you can acquire them from the shop. They are purchasable items that require you to use your Golden or Silver coins to purchase them. Consumables can be the change required in many matches, especially if they are close. 

Consumables can provide a variety of benefits and can significantly help you during tough situations. For example, the extinguisher can be used to negate fire damage if your tank is burning. A first aid kit can help you restore some HP if you’re running low on health.

Playing War Thunder Mobile on a bigger screen of your PC with BlueStacks without worrying about battery drainage and smooth gameplay, is highly recommended.