Incident #178
The most recent tracked incident was a negative warning alert triggered by sustained conditions. Across the visible window, the game added 676 reviews, the current 1-hour directional delta sits at 33, and the incident peak reached 69 in 1 hour. 1 earlier incident have already resolved.
Before score
73.0%
Current score
73.0%
Change 0.0%
Review velocity
33 reviews
Apr 28, 2026, 3:42 PM - Apr 28, 2026, 5:56 PM
Cause confidence
Patch Backlash (64% confidence)
Opened: Apr 28, 2026, 4:45 PM
Resolved: Apr 28, 2026, 6:08 PM
Peak severity: warning
Score change: 0.0%
Trigger: sustained
Before / after
Window from Apr 28, 2026, 5:10 AM to Apr 29, 2026, 5:56 AM.
Score before
73.0%
Score now
73.0%
Change
0.0%
Reviews added
676
Peak velocity
69/h
Common questions
Quick answers about what happened and why.
What happened?
War Thunder saw a sudden spike in negative reviews. 676 additional reviews were posted during the tracked window.
How severe was it?
This was a moderate incident that stayed below the most extreme thresholds.
What caused it?
Patch Backlash (100%)
Is it over?
It ended after 1 h 23 m. The review score has since stabilized.
How much did the review score change?
The score moved by 0.0 points, from 73.0% to 73.0%. At its busiest, the game received 69 reviews per hour.
Were other games affected too?
No related incidents were detected for other games in the same time period.
Opened: Apr 28, 2026, 4:45 PM
Resolved: Apr 28, 2026, 6:08 PM
Peak severity: warning
Score change: 0.0%
Trigger: sustained
Incident velocity window
Impact 0.0%
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