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Enabling cel shading in custom locations

In 2021, there was an April fools event called “TailSpin”, the main feature of which was not only furry pilots, but also cartoon graphics, more formally known as “cel” or “toon” shading. After the event was over, all content, including the planes and location, was removed from the game client. However, the graphics effect itself can still be turned on.

Enabling Aurora Borealis

It is possible to enable Aurora Borealis for custom missions by manually editing the .blk file of your custom mission.

Location Editor. Explanation to basics while creating location

This article is a manual that explains the main ideas of creating locations in the Location Editor.

Modification of existing ground units and weapons

Modifying existing units in the game is an intermediate step between creating your own missions in MissionEditor and creating your own models on the way to mastering the creation of complex modifications of the game…

War Thunder CDK Update (27 November 2024)

A new version of the War Thunder CDK was released today. War Thunder CDK is a set of tools for user content creation available to every player.

Thrust vector control implementation

This article will guide you through introducing thrust vector control (TVC) into your custom aircraft model, whether in two-dimensional or three-dimensional configurations. TVC enhances an aircraft's flight performance, especially in scenarios where standard control surfaces become less effective, such as at low speeds near stall conditions or at high altitudes in thin atmospheres.

Multiplayer mission creation

Creating a multiplayer mission in the War Thunder CDK can be much more complex than creating a single player mission. But if you know all the steps and nuances, it will be less intimidating. Read more about them with examples in this article.

Instructions for using the Mission Editor / Tank Missions

This page explains how to create a simple singleplayer mission for reserve tanks. It features simple scripts which make the AI ally tank unit follow the player, setting up the enemy units like anti-tank cannons or tanks and creating waypoints.

Singleplayer mission creation basics

Creating a singleplayer mission using the War Thunder CDK is not that hard, you just need to know all the steps. You can find these steps in this article if you don’t know them. Give it a try!

Custom units creation

This page will explain step-by-step how to create custom units that can be used in singleplayer missions using existing assets which can be accessed through the CDK.

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