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Open Beta Is LIVE: Version 1.38.0.0
WWII Online has conducted the most significant re-write of code as it relates to how the server tracks other players. Now we're going to test things thoroughly via Open Beta, and with your help, confirm it's good to go before going prime-time.

Cornered Rat Software
1 day ago3 min read


Coming Soon: Increased lethality of H.E. munitions globally!
Concussive effects generated from HE munitions will have a global impact, greatly enhancing the Anti-Aircraft, Air-Air and Air-Ground experiences. This is HUGE!
XOOM
Aug 172 min read


The Numbers are in: WWII Online is more balanced now, and the Campaign is better.
Cornered Rat Software made a commitment to address game balance and has indeed achieved better game balance resulting into healthier game play. This continues to be an active series of solutions being implemented and tweaked to get the recipe just right!
XOOM
Aug 85 min read


New High Command Tools: Online!
New HC Tools are here! Join the strategic High Command and support your side now! https://hctools.wwiionline.com/
XOOM
Jul 252 min read


Aircraft Stress Damage: Feedback Improvement incoming!
Important feedback improvement incoming to WWII Online, regarding "Aircraft Stress Damage." This will effectively alert pilots to "take it easy" before reaching the critical structural failure across all aircraft, by introducing "creaking" sounds at around 50% of your G limit.
XOOM
Jun 101 min read


Readme: Version 1.37.13.0
Check the 1.37.13.0 readme which focuses on new capture mechanics and game population balance, marking two roadmap deliveries. Additional features and fixes contained within.

Cornered Rat Software
May 202 min read


New Capturing Mechanic: tug-Of-War
Capture facilities in WWII Online will now be able to be contested, effectively creating a "Tug of War" scenario at each point. Learn how this will work and why working together will become even more important to capture and hold these key strategic points.
XOOM
May 163 min read


play open beta: 1.37.12.0
As a supporter of WWII ONLINE, you will download the PUBLIC BETA client and log onto the Beta server. This means you can access new equipment such as the Valentine MK X, M18 Hellcat, and Panther A models while experiencing first-hand features such as auto-pilot, take-off, and wingman. The primary focus of the OPEN BETA is to find and document issues which need to be addressed.

TEX64
Apr 172 min read


readme: version 1.37.12.0
The WWII ONLINE 1.37.12.0 READ-ME is released. The introduction of new armor, aircraft stress damage, infantry stamina fixed, aircraft auto-pilot, and wingman functionality is announced. All this and MORE in 1.37.12.0.

TEX64
Apr 173 min read


panzerkampfwagen v: Panther ausf a
The development of the Panther Model A was driven by the sudden realization within the German High Command that the Wehrmacht’s existing tank fleet was outclassed by the Soviet T-34.

TEX64
Apr 1610 min read


M18 "Hellcat" tank destroyer
The M18 "Hellcat" Tank Destroyer armor profile is now available. Enjoy the sneak-peek screenshots.

TEX64
Apr 711 min read


WWII Online 2025 Roadmap
This year's roadmap focuses on: Improving, Stabilizing, and Innovating on WWII Online. Massive leaps being made, addressing core issues.
XOOM
Feb 2110 min read


ReadMe: Version 1.37.11.1
Arriving 1/27/25: Patch 1.37.11.1 aims to clean up post-Holiday 2024 issues that came up, and tackle other immersion fixes as well.

Cornered Rat Software
Jan 242 min read


Satchels fixed & new placement indicator!
Satchels are fixed and no longer clip into tanks, plus we've added an awesome new satchel placement indicator to help you accurately place!

Cornered Rat Software
Dec 20, 20241 min read


Readme: Version 1.37.11.0
Official Release, readme 1.37.11.0: Bombs are more explosive, SpeedTree "wind" reactivated, infantry control much smoother, and more!

Cornered Rat Software
Dec 9, 20245 min read


Say Goodbye to the FishBowl!
Pilots of WWII Online: The long-awaited, long-hated, Fish Bowl effect when flying is on its way out! Coming soon you will experience a seaml

Cornered Rat Software
Dec 5, 20241 min read


Mobile Spawns: Refactored rules, and new vehicles eligible to deploy them.
Enhanced logistics soon! Mobile spawns with refactored rules and new vehicles eligible to deploy them, plus two new vehicles coming to game.

Cornered Rat Software
Nov 27, 20242 min read


Coming Soon: Tanks Towing Guns!
We've finally made Tanks be able to tow guns, after long last! Buckle up, it's coming in this holiday release!
XOOM
Nov 8, 20241 min read


Chokepoint: Huge Aiming Update
WWII Online: Chokepoint is building WWII Online's future infantry system, today. Sounds catchy, right?
XOOM
Oct 19, 20242 min read


Brightening up WWII Online
Dev team is looking at brightening up the game. Inside is some first look concepts, and your feedback is requested!
XOOM
Oct 9, 20241 min read
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