Team Voyager finished first in the WTCS Pro League Major III with 126 points, putting the team on top of the third and final Pro Major in the 2026 War Thunder Championship Series regular season. Team AVReS took second with 108 points, while Team DODEC completed the podium with 88.
Major III concluded across the September 12-13 playoff weekend, closing the regular-season portion of the Pro League. Gaijin Entertainment recapped the result and confirmed the next stage in its Steam announcement. The playoff run had begun on September 5, with the second weekend returning on September 12-13 as detailed in the earlier WTCS Major III playoff coverage.
Voyager leads the Major III rankings
Voyager’s win also produced the event’s top individual honor. Oskar from Voyager was named the WTCS Pro League Major III MVP. NeZoXi from AVReS finished second in the MVP voting, followed by _nyffer from DODEC in third.
With the regular season complete, eight teams have earned places in the WTCS Pro League Grand Finals. The championship will bring competitors together across all three competitive formats over three weekends.
Eight teams qualify for the Grand Finals
- DODEC
- VOYAGER
- AVReS
- JinX
- FiveSticks
- Invictus
- MRCLS
- LEET
Grand Finals schedule
- Air: October 23-25
- Ground: October 30-November 1
- Mixed: November 6-8
The Grand Finals will decide the champions of the 2026 season. Gaijin said more information about the format, prizes, and broadcast schedule will arrive in a dedicated news post, so the tournament’s full viewing details have not been announced yet.
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War Thunder
Developed by Gaijin Entertainment
War Thunder is a free-to-play vehicular combat MMO featuring aircraft, ground vehicles, and naval craft spanning from the early 20th century to the modern era. Players progress through technology trees across multiple nations, unlocking increasingly advanced military vehicles. The game offers three realism tiers for each vehicle type: arcade, realistic, and simulator modes. Originally developed as a flight simulator under the name "World of Planes," the game expanded to include tanks in 2014 and naval forces later, becoming a combined-arms experience. A mobile version was released in 2023.
- Genre Shooter, Simulator, Tactical
- Platforms Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One
- Perspective First person, Third person, Virtual Reality
- Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
- Release January 28, 2013
- Publisher Gaijin Entertainment
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