Thunder Show

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The Thunder Show is a series of video produced by the War Thunder YouTube Community focusing on player highlights in the game.

Summary

Every week since the 22 April 2016, the War Thunder Youtube Channel releases a video consisting of highlight clips handpicked by the creators among the numerous clips sent by the War Thunder community.

The Thunder Show airs on Fridays at 04:00 PM GMT (noon in Eastern Time).

Playlist for the whole series can be found here.

Each player whose replay or content appeared in the show earns 5,000 Ge icon.png as a prize.

Videos

Latest videos

Video Summaries

2024


2023


2022


2021


2020


2019


2018


2017


2016



How to submit your replay to the show

  1. While in the game, go to “Community — Replays” and find the replay.
  2. Press the “Rename” button and give it a memorable name.
  3. Open the Replays folder in the game folder: search for the file with the name you have just given it.
  4. Attach the file to an email and send it to thundershow@gaijin.team.
  5. Also, do not forget to mention in the email:
    1. The exact time of the moment you want to share
    2. Your in-game nickname
    3. Email address used to register your account
    4. If you want to, you can give some details about what happened to make this moment so good.

Trivia

Format

  • The initial format of the show (Episode 1-129) was divided into categories: The Funniest Video, The Best Fail, The Most Epic, The Most Original. Each player whose clip appeared in the show earned 5,000 Ge icon.png as a prize. Alongside the videos, every top YouTube comment on the previous video will earn 1,000 Ge icon.png as a prize.
  • The following format of the show (Episode 130-281) got rid of the categories and aired more clips (5 in average, somtimes only 4). The rewards stayed the same.
  • The current format (Episode 282-current) no longer requires to submit a video but only the WT replay file. WT Live content creators are also featured and rewarded for posting content (skins, locations, missons, etc.). Each player whose replay or content appeared in the show earns 5,000 Ge icon.png as a prize. The Youtube top comment was abandoned.

Voice-over

  • Shawn was the regular voice actor for 4 years (April 2016 - May 2020, 211 episodes: 1 to 114, 117 to 210 and 214 to 216).
  • Bruce (The Shooting Range) voiced episodes 115 & 116.
  • A second regular voice actor hosted the show from episode 211 to 277 and 279 to 281 (May 2020 - September 2021).
  • A substitute voice actor hosted episode 278.
  • The third regular voice actor, Andrew, has voiced the show since episodes 282.