Get ready, tank commanders! *World of Tanks Blitz* is gearing up for a major transformation, and this isn't just about adding some new skins or a temporary event. The entire game is being revamped and ported to the cutting-edge Unreal Engine 5! This monumental shift promises to breathe new life into the beloved tank combat simulator, enhancing every aspect of the gameplay experience.
Starting January 24th, eager players can dive into the first Ultra test of the Reforged update. This initial test phase will showcase the game's revamped commanders, stunningly updated maps, and revitalized graphics that will make *World of Tanks Blitz* look as fresh as its launch day, despite being five years old. And don't worry if you miss the initial test—multiple test periods are planned in the coming weeks, ensuring everyone gets a chance to experience the update.
The Reforged update isn't just about visuals; it also includes updated physics and other technical enhancements that aim to align *World of Tanks Blitz* more closely with its mainline counterpart. For those interested in getting an early peek, you can sign up for an exclusive first look at the upcoming Reforged update on the newly-released official website.
**Blitz Play** The transition to Unreal Engine 5 could be a double-edged sword for *World of Tanks Blitz*. While the graphical upgrades are undoubtedly exciting, there's a potential risk of performance issues, particularly for players with lower-end devices. However, given the game's cross-platform nature, the developers are likely well-prepared to cater to a wide range of hardware. The real question remains whether the enhanced visuals will outweigh any initial performance hiccups.
If you've been on the fence about diving into *World of Tanks Blitz*, this update might be the perfect time to jump in, especially if you're sporting a new gaming phone. But before you roll out, make sure to check our list of *World of Tanks Blitz* codes to give yourself a head start in the game!
