The video is a humorous review of the free-to-play game World of Tanks, which has recently received a major update, version 1.0. The reviewer discusses the different countries and types of tanks available in the game, including light, medium, and heavy tanks, tank destroyers, and artillery. He also touches on the basics of combat, including the importance of hitting targets in the sides or rear where the armor is weakest, and the different types of ammunition available.
The reviewer also discusses the importance of teamwork and strategy in the game, as well as the ability to upgrade and customize tanks. He pokes fun at the game's artillery players, calling them the "worst kinds of people," and jokes about the game's mechanics and quirks.
Overall, the video is a lighthearted and entertaining review of World of Tanks, with a focus on its gameplay and features.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. World of Tanks is a free-to-play game sponsored by Wargaming.
2. The game is about tanks from the mid-20th century.
3. The game has a new graphics engine, remastered maps, and a fresh soundtrack.
4. There are nine separate countries in the game: US, Germany, Russia, UK, France, Czechoslovakia, Japan, China, and Sweden.
5. Each country has five different types of tanks: light, medium, heavy, tank destroyers, and artillery.
6. Tanks are divided into ten different tiers.
7. Light tanks are fast and useful for spotting enemies but have lackluster damage and armor.
8. Heavy tanks have great armor, firepower, and HP but are less mobile.
9. Medium tanks fall in the middle of light and heavy tanks in terms of mobility and armor.
10. Tank destroyers have extremely long range and tons of damage but poor armor and a rotating turret.
11. Artillery is a point-and-click adventure game that is useful for rooting out entrenched enemies and stationary positions with aerial fire.
12. Players can upgrade their tank crew to give themselves a boost in combat.
13. Crew members can be recruited and maintained in a barracks, but space is limited.
14. Teamwork is the key ingredient to victory in the game.
15. Players can customize their tanks with logos and other decorations.
16. The game has various types of ammunition, including armor-piercing rounds, high explosive rounds, APCR rounds, heat rounds, and Hesh rounds.
17. Players can upgrade their tanks to improve their performance.
18. New players can sign up for a free account and receive premium time, a premium tank, and premium consumables.
19. The game has a new update, version 1.0, that offers a redefined experience for deeper immersion.