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Benedict Cumberbatch<\/a> is the latest star to get involved with military strategy game World Of Tanks<\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n World Of Tanks<\/i>\u2019 annual Christmas event kicks off next week (December 5) and will feature Benedict Cumberbatch as the \u201cofficial ambassador\u201d for the holiday event.<\/p>\n According to a press release, players can look forward to a \u201cmagical winter adventure\u201d filled with \u201cfestive missions, dazzling rewards and holiday surprises.\u201d Cumberbatch appears in-game to dish out special assignments and also stars as an unlockable tank commander.<\/p>\n He will also star in a new World Of Tanks<\/i> short film that follows shy office worker Sebastian trying to pluck up the courage to talk to his crush Sarah. Luckily for him, Cumberbatch plays a \u201cwitty, slightly eccentric\u201d therapist who helps him face his fears through \u201cclever, unconventional exercises\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cThe result is a warm, funny and gently surreal story about courage, connection and a shared love of World Of Tanks \u2013 a festive reminder that bravery often begins in the most unexpected ways,\u201d reads a description of the short.<\/p>\n