New Map “Nordskar” in World of Tanks Update 2.0 – Full Details
World of Tanks Update 2.0 introduces Nordskar, a newly developed map with strong lore connections to Personal Mission 3.0 (LBZ 3.0) and the Operation “Boiling Point” story mode.
📌 Key Features:
- Map Name: Nordskar (technical name: 120_graf_zeppelin)
- Former Name: Air Harbor (first introduced in 2020, later reworked)
- Battle Modes: Standard battles and Story Mode
- Size:
- Random mode: 1100 x 1100
- Story mode: 1100 x 1200 (slightly larger due to terrain features like shore ledges and closed passage to rocket flank)
- Map Type: Summer
- Setting: Secret missile base in the Norwegian Sea, 🇳🇴 Norway
🗺️ Map Description:
A remote island hidden among steep mountains and green valleys, where a strategic missile base lies beneath thick fog and relentless northern winds. The battlefield reflects the scars of past conflicts — a place of tension, silence, and high stakes.
🔍 Map Development History:
- First appeared in December 2020 as “Graf Zeppelin” during a supertest
- Initially intended for the Reconnaissance in Force 2021 event
- Later reworked and returned to that event in 2022
- After a long delay, the map re-entered supertests in September 2024
- Setting changed from winter to summer
- Undergoes multiple iterations in ST testing
- Finally released in WOT 2.0 under the new name “Nordskar”
✅ Why This Matters:
Nordskar is more than just a new map — it’s a narrative evolution, deeply tied to current storylines and player experience. Its return after years of absence marks a significant milestone in World of Tanks’ map development cycle.
