War Thunder SHIPS - Anybody play and general points?

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[Destraex]

His videos are certainly entertaining. What is that accent?

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Lithuanian.

[Destraex]

Some good progress on my British tree. I now have the Orion.
Progress slowed though as some more friends joined me and I had to play 3.3 and eventually 3.7 BR ships with them.

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[Destraex]

Check this out for those that may want to play against bots:

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Good reminder of how much fun coastal navy is.  (And how bad the initial Italian boat is!  Later Italian boats are great though)

[Destraex]

There is a free ship grind event shortly
You can get the battleship Baden which will be new to the game in this event. I got the uss Mississipi in a similar event not somlong ago.

https://warthunder.com/en/news/8788-event-earn-sms-baden-in-the-imperial-flagship-event-en?fbclid=IwAR2BYr3Vm0wyNkXkcKI-dxgQr_C8T9J2kGwmAQzYcYtejmjYan5T_zxoEL4_aem_Af5xa_nH3xPUuk6pP1Cu4XcuuTkN40ilZw9I7LEVxZGVaPRLbPJFmWMqPtL-BppoEXk

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Holy crap am I learning to hate the Mutsu.  The damned thing one-shots my poor Hood 50% of the time.

[Destraex]

I am finding their is a scourge of Japanese warships in naval right now. I get killed more by Japanese BBs now than the Scharnhorst.





The new baby. The event ship BADEN. A grind but it's free and fun. What a ride it's been with the new patch though...