Wargaming.net announces World of Battleships, a free-to-play massively multiplayer online naval combat which will join World of Tanks and their upcoming World of Warplanes to form a trilogy of multiplayer action combat games, covering the land, sea, and air. The game doesn't yet carry a launch date, but we have some World of Battleships screenshots showing the game in action, and some details on the game:

Keeping with the best traditions of the series, World of Battleships will offer a straightforward interface, easy-to-use controls, and a common economic system that will allow players to distribute resources between the three games for the ultimate progress in each of them.

The large assortment of available warships will give various tactical opportunities, as all the machines have a unique combination of firepower, speed, armor, and endurance. Various naval maps with changing weather conditions will enrich the gameplay, and the realistic graphics will transport players into the epic battles that changed the course of human history.