New focus tree lumping all Taiwanese and Chinese armored vehicles under "China." ( image) In the new version of the game, the CM-11 is displayed with a Chinese flag above it, despite the fact that this tank has never served in China's arsenal at any stage in history. The focus trees for categories of vehicles in the game which originally listed war machines from Taiwan with the Taiwanese flag and equipment from China under the Chinese flag, suddenly lumped everything under "China." When a user clicks on an individual Taiwanese vehicle, the flag of Communist China erroneously appears above it.įor example, the CM-11 Brave Tiger is a tank exclusively built in Taiwan in cooperation with American defense contractor General Dynamics. Gamers complained that slapping Communist Chinese flags on weaponry that clearly was used by Taiwan and not China in various theaters over time was historically inaccurate. 6, gamers started to notice the strange change, and began to complain on forums and the company's Facebook feed. Original focus tree showing Taiwan flags for ROC vehicle, and Chinese flags for PRC machines. The game was first released in August of 2013 and published by Tencent Games in China in April of 2014. Players utilize aircraft, tanks, and ships from various nations, with each war machine marked with the historically accurate flag of the country they were associated with in a given war. The game, which is a vehicular combat massively multiplayer online (MMO) game developed by Russian-owned Gaijin Entertainment, is a based on combined arms battles which are set from the end of WWI to the Cold war, with a particular emphasis on WWII. 6), Niche Gamer reported that the Taiwanese flags corresponding to military vehicles in the game have been removed and replaced with the flag of China in the game War Thunder. TAIPEI (Taiwan News) - The video game War Thunder, which is a game predicated on historical accuracy, last week suddenly and expectedly created multiple historical anachronisms by removing all the Taiwan flags from the vehicles in the game and erroneously replacing them with the banner of Communist China.
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