World of Tanks update 2.0 trailer

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Mroya Studio

Category

Game Video - Trailer

Client's Name

Wargaming.net

Country / Region

Poland

Mroya Studio created a CG cinematic trailer to launch World of Tanks 2.0, introducing Tier XI vehicles and dynamic random events. The film translates complex gameplay changes into a clear visual language built on a single metaphor: a predatory food chain. An alligator morphs into a tank—the model community-nicknamed “Crocodile”—to signal power escalation; subsequent shots mirror the opening composition as new steel predators hunt lighter classes (lights as schools of fish, mediums as the turtle-prey). Crafted for the core audience, the trailer privileges readability and emotional impact over exposition, a direction validated by focus tests and live community response. Produced end-to-end by Mroya—from concept through final online—the piece also functioned as a keystone campaign asset, providing pre-integrated key art for PR/performance channels and community activations with nostalgic Easter eggs. Premiering at gamescom 2025, the trailer anchored the announcement and reframed the narrative from “revolution” to evolution, aligning brand promise with long-awaited player expectations.

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Credits

Director
Vasili Hahalushka
Art Director
Dzmitry Liutsko
Creative Art Director
Pavel Pilovets
Houdini Artist
Kirill Wygranenko
Houdini Artist
Denis Korabkoff
Houdini Artist
Aleh Patonich
Houdini Artist
Andrei Andrushevich
VFX Artist
Taras Burlin
VFX Artist
Nazar Kosteikov
VFX Artist
Oleg Sadovnichiy
Animation TD
Kanstantsin Nalobin
Animator
Alexander Karchik
Concept Artist
Ivan Makarkou
Modeller
Raman Mazur
Modeller
Yauheni Mishkiel
Technical Support
Nikolay Skolkau
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