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Readme: 1.38.1.2
Integrated graphics card users are now able to play the game again with enhanced lighting and things looking better. We're continuing to make the game better day by day. S!

Cornered Rat Software
Dec 11 min read


Readme: 1.38.1.1
1.38.1.0 represented significant code changes and major implementations. This is our first pass of cleanup items to resolve post-release issues. More remain in progress.

Cornered Rat Software
Nov 231 min read


Readme: 1.38.1.0
This major patch introduces Victory Points (the elimination of pay-to-win), foundational lighting enhancements, and several quality-of-life improvements to make experiences for all substantially better.

Cornered Rat Software
Nov 222 min read


Open Beta Is LIVE: Version 1.38.1.0
WWII Online’s Open Beta (1.38.1.0) brings Victory Points, a 360° Fortified Mobile Spawn, and enhanced lighting that lays the foundation to a significantly better visual representation of the game, which will be realized in future updates.
XOOM
Nov 74 min read


New Fortified Mobile spawn: 360 degrees of security.
A redesigned Fortified Mobile Spawn, to seriously reduce camping and encourage sustainable direct action to enhance gameplay for all.
XOOM
Oct 302 min read


Readme: Version 1.38.0.2
This hotfix focuses on improving network prediction and smoothing, delivering a more stable and visually consistent experience when observing other players with high ping or packet loss. The result is smoother motion and fewer disruptive visual anomalies during combat and movement.
We have also modified the UI sounds for when new objectives are placed, so that they are more period centric and subtle.

Cornered Rat Software
Oct 232 min read


The END of Pay To Win in WWII Online: INtroducing, "Victory Points."
Victory Points, coming to WWII Online soon. Marking the END of Pay to Win for Free Players, creating a more fair and growth focused game.
XOOM
Oct 178 min read
Notice: Minimum Requirements enforced by November 1st 2025
Minimum requirements will be enforced as of 11/1/2025. Upgrade your machines if they do not meet those specs!
XOOM
Sep 81 min read


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
Aug 263 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
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