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World of Tanks: Heat

World of Tanks: HEAT is a free-to-play PvP vehicle shooter with powerful abilities and explosive team combat. Pilot customizable tanks and unleash Agent skills in 10v10 online battles, where tactical warfare…

78 26 May 2026 Free to play

World of Tanks: Heat is a shooter developed by Wargaming.net, released 26 May 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It is free to play.

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What World of Tanks: Heat is

World of Tanks: Heat is a shooter game developed by Wargaming.net and released in 2026. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. Available modes: Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) and Multiplayer. There are 32 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

World of Tanks: Heat holds a critic score of 78 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2026 averaged 78, so it scored about average for its year.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core™ i5-4670K or AMD Ryzen™ 3 2200G, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 1050 (2GB) , AMD Radeon™ RX 560 (2 GB), or Intel® Arc™ A310 (4 GB). An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 60GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

World of Tanks: Heat launched on 26 May 2026, within three weeks of 007 First Light, Forza Horizon 6, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight and Directive 8020. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: 007 First Light, Forza Horizon 6, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, Directive 8020.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for World of Tanks: Heat yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

World of Tanks: Heat — frequently asked questions

When did World of Tanks: Heat come out?
World of Tanks: Heat was released on 26 May 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).
Is World of Tanks: Heat free?
Yes — World of Tanks: Heat is free to play.
What are the minimum PC requirements for World of Tanks: Heat?
At minimum, World of Tanks: Heat needs Intel® Core™ i5-4670K or AMD Ryzen™ 3 2200G, 8 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 1050 (2GB) , AMD Radeon™ RX 560 (2 GB), or Intel® Arc™ A310 (4 GB) graphics, 60 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is World of Tanks: Heat?
The PC version needs about 60 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("60 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.
Does World of Tanks: Heat have crossplay?
Steam lists cross-platform multiplayer for World of Tanks: Heat. Steam's flag does not say which platforms play together, so check the publisher's notes for PlayStation, Xbox or Switch.
Does World of Tanks: Heat have split screen?
Steam's store listing does not list split screen for the PC version of World of Tanks: Heat. Console versions can differ.
Can you play World of Tanks: Heat solo?
Steam's store listing for World of Tanks: Heat does not list a single-player mode, which usually means it is built around playing with other people. Check what the store page says about solo play before buying it to play alone.
Does World of Tanks: Heat have controller support?
Yes. Steam lists full controller support for World of Tanks: Heat, including PlayStation controllers.
Can you play World of Tanks: Heat on Mac?
Steam does not sell a macOS version of World of Tanks: Heat; the Steam release is for Windows.
Is World of Tanks: Heat on Linux?
Steam does not list a native Linux version of World of Tanks: Heat. Windows games can often run on Linux and Steam Deck through Proton, but that is a different question from native support.

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