Update: Pearl River changes and new Screenshots (Minimap Gifs)

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Greetings,

Pearl River, a map that many enjoyed but was removed because according to Wargaming it was  “too linear and maze-y” is making its comeback.

I created this gift with the Old and New minimap screenshots for you to compare more easily what they changed:

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• The flanks for the medium tanks were reworked as they were, as said above, too linear and maze-y. That was one of the main points for criticism.
• A safe passage has been added for the team starting from the lower base. Now it roughly corresponds to the upper base passage. Before, there were two approaches from the upper base, but only one from the lower base.

 

These are the official screenshots given by WG on the Pearl River map:





















 

What do you think? I personally can only think of why Pearl River was removed but then maps like Mines was allowed years on end as an “acceptable” High Tier fighting stage.

Greetings, Pearl River, a map that many enjoyed but was removed because according to Wargaming it was  “too linear and

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