Kick into Overdrive in the new update, now live in War Robots: Frontiers! Grab a Pioneer Pack to enter the fray in Early Access on PC via Steam and MGLauncher, available from wrfrontiers.com and Steam
NEW FEATURE: UPGRADES
You can now use Alloys to upgrade your equipment! Upgrade Robot parts, weapons, and ability modules to make your mark on the battlefield.
THE MOTHER OF ALL TITANS
Unleash the Matriarch, a brand-new Titan that’s adept at protecting its allies. Deploy the Nanite Field to give a boost to friendly Robots within range and release damaging drones which take down enemy projectiles.
PILOT A NEW ROBOT
Add Siren to your Hangar and utilize its ice-cold tactics. Siren’s signature ability is a hover, allowing it to take off for airborne attacks. Launch a cryogenic missile to apply Freeze to a foe, and transform the battlefield into an arctic arena.
NEW WEAPONS & ABILITIES
Boost your battle power with new weapons and abilities:
Weapons:
- Quantum: Fires a shell that splits up into a cluster of smaller shells.
- Sticky Gun: Throw silent but deadly bombs which attach to Robots and detonate after a short delay.
Abilities:
- Counterattack: Reflect a portion of incoming damage back at the attacker for some sweet revenge.
- Ghost Turret: Throws a detachable turret with a limited lifespan, that sticks to the ground or walls and will fire at unlucky enemy targets within its range.
QUALITY OF LIFE IMPROVEMENTS
- Updated contents of the Store and level rewards.
- Added account levels up to Level 65. Level rewards above Level 60 contain item Blueprints from this update.
- Increased the Credits cost of all Ability Modules in the Shop.
- Updated the incoming damage indication in the battle HUD. The indication will now change depending on the amount of received damage.
- AI Robots now have access to certain abilities: Blink, Deadlight, Electronic Warfare, Emergency Shield, Energy Shield, Force Screen, Fuel Reserve, Healing Drone, Homing Missile, Increase Damage, Nanite Field, Napalm, Orbital Strike, Rainfall, Regenerate Segment, Retribution, Round Table, Speed Boost, Stealth, Transfusion, Turbo Boost, and Unchained.
- Updated visuals for Battle HUD.
- Added sounds to Main Menu UI and Constructor.
Check out the patch notes for a full list of new features and changes in the Overdrive Update!
HOW TO PLAY
Purchase a Pioneer Pack to join the fight and play War Robots: Frontiers in Early Access, available from wrfrontiers.com and Steam.
You can choose from four Packs, with each unlocking Early Access and exclusive bonus content:
- Iron Pack: Contains Early Access and four (4) Orkans (Weapons).
- Steel Pack: Contains Early Access, Varangian (War Robot), four (4) Orkans (Weapons), and 300 WarpReals (in-game currency).
- Titanium Pack: Contains Early Access, Varangian (War Robot), Kate AKA Sparrow (Robot Pilot), four (4) Orkans (Weapons), one (1) legendary-quality Robot Decal, one (1) Premium Battle Pass, 90 days of Premium Status, and 750 WarpReals (in-game currency).
- Platinum Pack: Contains Early Access, Varangian (War Robot), Kate AKA Sparrow (Robot Pilot), four (4) Orkans (Weapons), one (1) legendary-quality Robot Decal, four (4) Premium Battle Passes, 1 year of Premium Status, and 1,250 WarpReals (in-game currency).
All players can access basic War Robots to play with in Early Access, regardless of the Pioneer Pack purchased. For more details about Pioneer Packs, check out our dedicated article.
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