PTS 12.2 Round 2: Changes to in-game ships, Trouble in the Hot Tub, Changes to the in-game Economy, and other new features
Participating in the Public Test will give you an opportunity to earn containers that hold Premium ships, permanent and expendable camouflages, and other valuable items. This time you'll also have an opportunity to earn British Tokens. You'll be able to spend any Tokens you earn until the end of Update 12.2 in a special Armory section dedicated to British submarines in Early Access. All information on how to join the Public Test is available on a dedicated page
Changelog
- Balance changes applied to some ships. Details are available in a post on our Blog Post.
- Increased the economic earnings of “duck ships” in Trouble in the Hot Tub.
- Balance changes applied to the “duck ships.”
- Fixed a bug that caused the incorrect music to play in certain situations when commanding a submarine.
- Fixed bugs related to the voice acting of some commanders.
Round 1 Schedule
Special Features of the Test
The Hamburg Dockyard will be relaunched to test technical improvements in Public Test 12.2. Coal will be awarded for completing 19 and 30 phases instead of VII Renown '44 and IX Admiral Schröder.
Combat Missions and Rewards
You can earn Community Tokens by progressing through combat missions on the Public Test Server. These Tokens can be exchanged for various rewards in the Armory, including rare permanent camouflages, containers, and other in-game items.
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Earn 250 Base XP in a single Random or Co-op Battle. Reward on the Live Server: 100 Community Tokens. |
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Earn 1,000 Base XP in Random or Co-op Battles. Reward on the Live Server: 200 Community Tokens. |
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Earn 5,000 Base XP in Trouble in the Hot Tub. Reward on the Live Server: 1x Tactical Special container. |
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Complete the Premium Battle Pass and claim the final reward. Reward on the Live Server: 1,000 Community Tokens. |
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Complete 30 shipbuilding phases at the Dockyard. At least four of them must be progressed through by completing Dockyard combat missions. Reward on the Live Server: 750 Community Tokens. |
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Gain three victories in Random Battles. Reward on the Live Server: 500 Community Tokens. |
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Win one Ranked Battle playing a submarine. Reward on the Live Server: 450 Community Tokens. |
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Gain five victories in Trouble in the Hot Tub. Reward on the Live Server: 7x Pioneer expendable camouflages. |
Recurring Combat Missions
Earn 12,000 Base XP in Random and Ranked Battles, as well as in Trouble in the Hot Tub, playing Tier VI–X ships and superships.
Reward on the Live Server: 1,600 Community Tokens
Earn 1,000 Base XP in Random and Co-op Battles.
Reward on the Live Server: 1,000 Coal; 2,500 Free XP; 200 Community Tokens; and 500,000 Credits
Combat Mission Chain
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Win two battles. |
Part 2 |
Earn 1,500 Base XP. |
Part 3 |
Deal 150,000 damage to enemy ships. |
Part 4 |
Destroy three enemy ships. |
Second Combat Mission Chain
Reward on the Live Server: 1x Tactical Special container.
Reward on the Live Server: 25 British Tokens.
Reward on the Live Server: 25 British Tokens.
You can complete this combat mission chain in Random, Ranked, and Co-op Battles, as well as in Trouble in the Hot Tub, playing Tier VI–X ships and superships. The chain is available for completion throughout the entire duration of Public Test 12.2.
Players who download the Public Test client for the first time will also receive the following rewards on the Live Server: 250 Doubloons, 1x Tactical Special container.
In total during Public Test 12.2, you can obtain up to 8,600 Community Tokens; 200 Doubloons; 23,600 Coal; 3x Tactical Special containers; 450 Doubloons; 80 British Tokens;14x Pioneer camouflages; 150,000 Free XP; 24,000,000 Credits; and 280,000 Elite Commander XP.
Starting Bonuses
- Research prices for ships and ship modules will be substantially discounted.
- You will be able to reset Commander skills free of charge.
If you're joining the Public Test for the first time since Update 12.1, you'll be awarded the following additional bonuses:
- All researchable Tier VI and VIII ships with 21-skill-point Commanders
- At the start of the Public Test, every participant will have all researchable Tier VI and VIII ships, helmed by Commanders with 19 skill points, credited to their PT accounts.
- 500,000,000 Credits.
- 30,000 Doubloons
- 250,000 Coal
- 90 days of Warships Premium Account.
- Sets with expendable economic bonuses.
If you're joining the Public Test for the first time after an account transfer, you will only receive the standard starting bonuses.