The game features the United States Navy, the Imperial Japanese Navy, the Royal Navy, the French Marine Nationale, the Imperial German Navy, the Italian Regia Marina and the Imperial Russian Navy, as well as Commonwealth, European and East and Southeast Asian navies. The game has four different types of ships: destroyers, cruisers, battleships, and aircraft carriers, as well as submarines. The player's team can fight against other players (PvP) or against the AI (PvE) in three battle modes: Standard, Domination, and Epicenter. The team-based gameplay allows players to establish divisions of up to three players to join and fight battles together. A tactical, slow-paced shooter with two basic types of armament: ship guns and torpedoes, Word of Warships, developed and published by Wargaming, features a massive fleet of iconic war vessels that provide the ultimate naval warfare gaming experience.