World of Tanks is poised for launch on April 12th and Wargaming.net has announced a new selection of pre-order options for players to choose from that comes with exclusive tank offers. Package costs range from $45, $67 and $90, each with an allotment of gold that can be used to purchase a special tank accessible to its associated pre-order package. The pre-order offers expire with the April 12th launch, so check out the official press release after the break for all the details.

World of Tanks Pre-Orders Take Off

Pre-Purchase Gold for Special Price and Get the Unique Tank for Free!

London, UK – March 24, 2011 – Wargaming.net is glad to announce that the pre-orders are now open for its highly anticipated free-to-play MMO action game World of Tanks. Players can select from one-of-three exclusive pre-order packages: Heavy, Medium and Light. Players purchasing the World of Tanks pre-order package till April 12, will gain access to gold available for a limited-time special price and one of the unique tanks. These exclusive tanks are one-of-a-kind vehicles, each of them possessing unique powers that will allow their owners to benefit from the very first battles.

Pre-Orders are available for American and European clusters and feature the following benefits:
·         Heavy Package: 25,000 gold and the unique American tank M6A2E1 just for $90 (American), €75 and £63 (European)
·         Medium Package: 18,700 gold and the unique German tank Pz. Kpfw. V/IV just for $67 (American), €56 and £47 (European)
·         Light Package: 12,500 gold and the unique Soviet tank A-32 just for $45 (American), €38 and £32 (European)

Pre-order gold is on average 10% off the release price

“The launch of World of Tanks is the culmination of our tireless efforts over the past three years to bring players the most complete, full-featured, and action-packed online game they’ve ever experienced”, says Nick Katselapov, producer of World of Tanks. “We have been very fortunate to have had about 500,000 tankers testing the game through closed and open betas, and we are looking forward to a wave of new players after the release.”
North American server pre-orders are available at: http://game.worldoftanks.com/account/pre-order/

European server pre-orders are available at: http://game.worldoftanks.eu/account/pre-order/

For more information on World of Tanks, visit http://www.worldoftanks.com/. 

About World of Tanks
World of Tanks is the first and only team-based massively multiplayer online action game dedicated to armored warfare. Throw yourself into the epic tank battles of World War II with other steel cowboys all over the world. Your arsenal includes more than 150 armored vehicles from America, Germany, and the Soviet Union, carefully detailed with historical accuracy.

A flexible system of authentic vehicle upgrade and development allows you to try any of the vehicles and weapons in the game. Whether you prefer to exhaust your foes with fast and maneuverable light tanks, make deep breaches in enemy lines with all-purpose medium tanks, use the force of giant tanks to eliminate opposing armored forces, or become a heavy sniper with long-range howitzers, each unit type has its own advantages and can be extremely effective when operated by a true tank ace.

But being a great tank commander alone isn't enough to win! In World of Tanks, it’s all about teamwork. Victory is achieved by combining your combat skills with those of the other members of your team, each playing their own role on the battlefield. Just add your favorite strategy to build your own iron empire and manifest the indisputable authority of the tank! Feel the TANK POWER!

About Wargaming.net
Wargaming.net is an award-winning strategy game specialist, incorporated in the UK. Its 140-strong development team is located in Minsk, Belarus. Since 1998, the company has shipped 13 titles, including acclaimed Massive Assault series, Order of War RTS published by Square Enix, and three add-ons for Blitzkrieg II. Wargaming.net's Operation Bagration RTS was awarded the Best Strategy Game of 2008 at Russian Game Developers Conference (KRI). At KRI 2009 and 2010 Wargaming.net was named The Best Developer Company from ex-USSR. At KRI 2010 World of Tanks won “Best MMO” prize. World of Tanks also took the Best New Concept award from Massively.com at the E3 2010 conference.

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