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Not sure what this battle result means

5:03 am, October 23, 2014 Game was winding down, we had tanks capping, I'm getting lots of near misses on my arty. I sight Rats73 (Hello fellow redditor) and he fogs, I shoot, shell is in the air and the game ends before impac [..] View

Stud 75/L70 can't pen anything

4:03 pm, October 22, 2014 I "upgraded" from my 38T because I was tired of my 75 bouncing all the time. In the case of a TD, every shot needs to count because you'll likely have to move, and if 1/2 your shots bounce a [..] View

A tank walks into a bar...

5:03 am, October 19, 2014 Hi guys,   I have a question. The age old query that plagues us all. Why, after 2 years of sterling performance; low ping, good numbers, no problems and great fun, would my game turn into a s [..] View

Nooby player hoping to improve a little

4:03 pm, October 18, 2014 Well, the 1st 3k battles are all fun and games. But now, I'm looking to get a little better at the game. I know the basics, hulldown, peek-a-boom. side scraping, flanking, circling ETC.  I fe [..] View

Spoiler alert: Fury tactics

4:03 pm, October 17, 2014 If you intend on seeing the movie and haven't, please don't proceed down this thread.  That said.......         ......   did anyone else think th [..] View

Leo On Track: Guide+Replays

4:03 pm, October 15, 2014 Preface: My stats in the leo, http://i.imgur.com/JyNeD1L.jpg A wonderful (very generous) benefactor on reddit is gifting me a fury e8 if I do a leo 1 guide as well as guide him a bit in game, so here [..] View

Matches ending abruptly for no reason?

5:03 am, October 11, 2014 I've been having this for a while: i'm playing normally, the match is just in the first few minutes, and suddenly everything stops, i get thrown back to the garage and i get the win screen (never got [..] View

Expecting a server transfer event by 2017?

5:03 am, October 6, 2014 I'm wondering if we can expect a server transfer event from NA to EU by 2017, if not sooner.   I'm an asian player right now and play in the NA server with much ping, so it doesn't matter rig [..] View

If Gun Barrels couldn't move through solid objects.

4:03 pm, October 2, 2014 If they brought in this element of realism, how would it effect game play. Side scaping, you would need to rotate turret 90 degrees to the wall, back out and straighten up shoot, rotate and move back [..] View

An discussion regarding "Corridors" topic on FTR.

5:03 am, September 30, 2014 Warning: Very long post ahead, and please read the article on FTR before posting, thank you! http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/09/26/corridors-really-such-a-problem/   So SS basically stated that [..] View

Done with this Lag

5:03 am, September 30, 2014 I can handle MM, Gold Ammo, Tank imbalance, experience imbalance and general poor decorum by many players. However I am done with this lag.  My tank is taking off in random direction [..] View

Tired of arty taking the fun out of the TANK game.

5:03 am, September 22, 2014 Tried to get back into WOT, but again it is just no good.  Since the beginning arty mechanics have been a burden, cancer, plague, curse, what ever you want to call it to this great tank game. [..] View

NA East server performance has been total **** for more than a day now.

4:03 pm, September 21, 2014 WG please figure out why Telia is messing up everyone's connection to your servers again. Tons of people in the Mid-atlantic have been having bad connections, high ping, and persistent packet loss for [..] View

Getting better & how I'm bad at this game. I love it tho.

4:03 pm, September 20, 2014 I'm trying to get better, I swear I am. I have tank inspector and I spend more time in that than in the game. I come to /r/worldoftanks several times a day. I love FTR and wotlabs. I have played on th [..] View

HARDCORE mode (Think DayZ meets WoT!)

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 I have been brainstorming about what is missing from my WoT experience.  Thought of the solution this morning while distracting myself by dreaming of TANKS during a 2 hour ruck march!&nbs [..] View

KV2: A sniping tank?

5:03 am, September 16, 2014 So I was playing a game today in the KV1s, and was holding a corner poorly. I ended up dying from being overwhelmed and being too far forward with no support, after doing a mediocre-to-kind-of-bad 900 [..] View

So after getting down the "basics", how does one keep improving?

5:03 am, September 12, 2014 The basics being the concepts of angling, sidescraping, hull down, general weakspots, general armour profiles, all that jazz. I recently checked my stats and in some places I'm purple, some I'm blue, [..] View

A Cheeky Disquisition on Random Maps

2:01 am, August 23, 2014 So there we were, me and the Woof (my dog), minding our own bidness watching old reruns of Melrose Place when, all of a sudden, it hit me against all the odds, I had an idea. And that's not a common [..] View

is pc WOT very different to xbox 360 WOT in gameplay mechanics?

2:01 pm, August 20, 2014 I was wondering, I've played Xbox WOT for quite a while, and have a good pc, so I downloaded WOT for it. Will all the lessons of Xbox (sidescraping, ect.) Still apply in pc? View

Frontal Armor Question.

2:01 am, August 19, 2014 Which tank in the game actually has the strongest frontal armor if you take sloping, angling, mantlets, and spaced armor into account? I've heard that it's the T110E5, but for some rea [..] View

How to Hellcat

2:01 pm, August 16, 2014 So last night, I finally got into my Hellcat. I've had it for over a week now, but I was waiting until I had elite'd my Wolverine before transferring the crew over, hence the delay. I& [..] View

Churchill VII semi-rant/healp prease

2:01 pm, August 10, 2014 So I just started this grind (and the more and more I play it, the more and more it seems like the rumors are true), and my god. I can deal with slow speed. I can use that gun, it's definitel [..] View

Please allow the players to choose whether or not to play arty

2:01 am, August 6, 2014 As an avid player of world of tanks, I completely understand why people would want arty to stay. I can also completely understand why people would want arty removed (as I am in this category). However [..] View

A technical question regarding the precise definition of 'accuracy' or dispersion in WOT?

2:01 am, August 4, 2014 Accuracy of any gun can be affected by human error in a big way if the person shooting isnt experienced and doesnt practice regularly. But when a gun's inherent potential accuracy is measured, we aren [..] View

Reticle Response

2:01 am, August 1, 2014 I've got very good ping, like 65-70 and 90-100 FPS, but since 9.2 the recticle is extremely sluggish and not a smooth transition when moving the turret. Any others having this issue? Thanks. View

Hello, I'm new.

2:01 pm, July 28, 2014 Hello World of Tanks community. As you can see I recently joined and have not participatedin any battles yet. I've been reading up on various topics of this forum, which have helped me understand the [..] View

Possibility of making a WoT training/bootcamp subreddit?

2:01 am, July 27, 2014 What I mean by this is a subreddit where "Instructors" (Players who are good at the game that are willing to take some time to help out bad players) post info about training rooms at [..] View

Am i a good player?

2:01 pm, July 26, 2014 http://www.noobmeter.com/player/eu/killerman02/503652987/ These are my stats, can someone please tell me how good/bad it is against other players? I know all tactics like sidescraping, hulldown etc. I [..] View

I have an honest question, how can i tell if i am good or not?

2:01 am, July 26, 2014 Currently i have a 49.87 winrate after 3,367 battles, however, i don't understand these statistics http://tanks.noobmeter.com/player/na/htrk74jr/1001729135/ I know how to play the game, the ta [..] View

PSA: Keeping your LTs alive.

2:01 pm, July 24, 2014 Ok kids time for talon to get on the soap box. I've read that people don't want light tanks in the back sniping, going out there and doing our jobs. Well tell ya what. You want me to do my job? Well y [..] View

RDDT SEA meber

2:01 pm, July 22, 2014 If you go to the clan page and read the new clan requirements, to join the clan you need to have at least a 1000 WN8 rating. Now this is a new thing so alot of the mebers have sub 1000 WN8 (like me wi [..] View

ARTY, and the lack there of

2:01 am, July 21, 2014 I have posted several time on this matter, within the arty page, but to no lack luster. So I am going to put it here into the general discussion.. WG has been reducing the ability of artillery, due t [..] View

Artillery: The class we love to hate. My views and suggestions for making artillery bearable and playable.

2:01 am, July 14, 2014 It is not news to anyone on this subreddit that artillery is a hugely controversial part of WoT. From "Finger of God" to "Sky Cancer" and (just last night) &quo [..] View

randomly disconnecting almost every battle?

2:01 pm, July 12, 2014 Hi guys, ive been disconnecting (600+ ping, game not doing anything - NOT "not responding") in pretty much every game over the last 2 days. Every time i load up into a battle i have [..] View

WN8 - Math to balance a team

2:01 am, July 10, 2014 Seeing as WN8 is based almost entirely on Kills and Damage, and not at all based on how much damage you take or whether you survive, and in order to win a game, without capping, your team will nearly [..] View

Why is there so much hate for x5 weekends?

2:01 am, July 8, 2014 So many people ***** and whine about the noobs coming out on x5 or similar weekend events. Granted this does give you worse teams with players yolo'ing or camping, but wouldn't the odd [..] View

At what point does 'patience' become 'camping'?

2:01 am, June 26, 2014 Everybody hates camping. On the other hand, consistently getting ****** early is one of the marks of a poor player, and as you go up in tier, games tend to get slower and players show more patience. E [..] View

Gold rounds and sniping.

2:01 pm, June 18, 2014 OK, this is a serious question. Has anyone noticed less accuracy with gold rounds? I ask this, because yet again, i was having such a good round today, that I ran out of AP rounds. I only had my 8 [..] View

Help with settings!

2:01 am, June 15, 2014 First off, I have no idea where to put this post, so I'm sticking it here. Before I get into the meat of the issue, I should point out that I am aware that all of the following issuescouldbe due to 9 [..] View

Low Ping, server lag

2:01 am, June 11, 2014 So I have Comcast 50 down 10 up which is more than enough for WoT but I'm getting server side lag, and I know it's not my end because I'm running a pretty good custom system (i5 3570k, P8Z77V-LX, EVGA [..] View

E-25 Stunt Jumping, starring some baddie in his Churchill I on Steppes

2:01 pm, June 8, 2014 submitted by PlanetaryGenocide [link] [1 comment] View

One tier 8 premium or 2 tier 7 premiums?

2:01 am, June 2, 2014 Hey guys, Got a lot of gold from a past tournament and am always low on credits, meaning I finally want to take the plunge and buy my first premium tank. I know the JT 8.8 is known for credit pumping, [..] View

I need help. Stats dropping like a Maus through freefall :/

2:01 am, May 21, 2014 Ok I rarely post and sorry If i made a mistake in posting. Title says it all. I'm a player on SEA server and recently no matter what I do I lose a lot. My winrate is at a measly 52.7% and drop [..] View

Why do I constantly fail on my jagdtiger?

2:01 am, May 20, 2014 Guys, its just one of those days where I just wanna stop playing this game. I think I'm a average type of player. I played through the german TD line up to t9. I played the KV-1 -> IS L [..] View

Heavily armored Brit TD's(AT-2, AT-8, AT-7) arent designed for base camping!

2:01 am, May 17, 2014 Lately, I'd say at least 1 out of every 8 battles my team has included one or more of the British TD's, either the AT-2, AT-8, AT-7, and the owners of these TD's keep deciding to camp out within 100m [..] View

Do you ever take a bad path because you forgot where you were at on a map?

2:01 am, May 12, 2014 We had a great standard battle going at Lakeville, where several of us sort of worked together and blasted our way through the town, and were headed towards the enemy base, nearing their end of town. [..] View

Game glitching on custom setting

10:05 am, May 2, 2014 so currently i set the graphic setting at low, however, i change the texture quality to high, and i turned on 2x anti aliasing. most of the time the game will run smoothly at around 60 fps, however, i [..] View

How do you think it works heavies?

10:05 am, April 25, 2014 How do you think it works heavies? Do you station yourself at the base and hope the guy with 10mm of armor advances in front of you exposing the enemy position so you can fire from cover? When they ar [..] View

T14 , Pos, Junk or good?

2:01 pm, April 23, 2014 So what am I doing wrong? It feels like a HEAVY with No Pen, No real Armor, no speed, and no maneuverability. After a few battles in a T14, 28 , I have noticed it does not PEN an AT 2 at all, It takes [..] View

A simple guide for the uninformed

10:05 pm, April 22, 2014 I've been seeing a lot of people lately needing a little advice here and there on the forums, so I figured I'd make a simple but effective casual's guide for the uninformed. I'll outline some of th [..] View

Unable to send Clan Messages

2:01 pm, April 22, 2014 Hello fellow Tankers, may be someone can help with this little issue. I am one of the officers in my clan, I needed to send out a clan wide message, but after typing, and checking all the clan memb [..] View

Be better than average?

2:01 am, April 20, 2014 I've been playing WoT for about a year now, and in the past few months I've been making a strugle to stop sucking at the game, which I have mostly accomplished, however, I've c [..] View

is-6/t34/lowe

2:01 am, April 19, 2014 guys, I want a credit maker, got a lot of tanks and I constantly like to try other lines and this has left me flipping SKINT. now, for the tanks themselves, I am looking for best money maker fun tan [..] View

If there is 1 tank a new player should learn.

2:01 pm, April 14, 2014 Ok you newer players gather around. I see many players who rush up the tank lines as fast as possible, or players who have just not learned the basics. Well my newer players, and this is advice I wish [..] View

No More On Track to TD or SPG

2:01 pm, April 13, 2014 I lovethe "On Track" events and have been playing up the "On Track to the T110:E3". My problem is that this creates a disproportional number of TDs in the matches. Too many TDs mea [..] View

Looking for Hitmen - JKL Mafia - JIMBO, KIMBO, LIMBO

10:05 pm, April 11, 2014 The JKL Mafia is for any skilled player looking for a laid-back atmosphere. "Great, it's those LIMBO guys again..." - Random Pubbie When you log into our TeamSpeak 3 channel you will f [..] View

Newish player looking for mentor/helpful clan

9:05 pm, March 3, 2014 As the title suggests, Im a relatively new player looking to improve my game as I begin my approach to the 1000 game mark. I currently have around 10ish tanks, mostly t4 and t5, and I've foun [..] View

A satisfying game.....

9:05 pm, March 2, 2014 Just had to post.... lol. Actually, one of the reasons I post this also, is my game is changing with my TD's. While getting used to my TD's, I would find a vantage point and wait for the enemy to [..] View

Your worst loss?

9:05 pm, February 20, 2014 OK, so this happened to me yesterday: Northwest, enemy E100 capping our base, our IS8 + JPG E100 capping enemy's. I was in the middle. Suddenly enemy IS8 shows and decap by hitting one of our [..] View

Okay, aiming after patch is severely messed up

9:05 pm, February 17, 2014 So, I have been getting a lot of missed shots since the patch. I was willing to concede to terrible RNG rolls, but as each game passed and seeing more and more of my shots hit outside of my aiming cir [..] View

Tupinambis' prediction on how Confrontatin battles will go, lower tiers

9:05 am, February 10, 2014 I'm bored, so I'm in the mood to write a stupidly long topic. Here goes: NOTE: Let it be known now, that I know very little about arty, and I have very little idea how the different arties for eac [..] View

PSA: The Three Varieties of Tomato

9:05 pm, February 5, 2014 The Three Varieties of Tomato 1) The Best Kind - This tomato is just discovering the game. They may not fully (or at all) understand the game mechanics, but their desire to learn is high and they are [..] View

After a bad stretch, how do you come back?

9:05 am, January 30, 2014 So basically over the past 2 months, this game has turned into a big steaming pile of something. I was having fun a few months ago, my stats were on the rise, my garage was piling up with goodies, and [..] View

The Four Issues I have with WoT, and the ways I would fix them.

9:05 am, January 29, 2014 Hello, I have been playing for almost a year now. I have 4,200ish games, 23% Artillery, 40% TD, 12% MT, 25% LT, and 16 HT battles. Today I am talking about the things i have issue with in my short ti [..] View

Having trouble with the IS

9:05 am, January 22, 2014 Hey everyone. I started the IS a while ago, and have had nothing but problems from the beginning. It's fully upgraded except for the engine, and I have 100% crew that I transferred from the 1S [..] View

Lag on EU?

9:05 pm, January 19, 2014 I am experiencing alot of lag and random ping values. (150-500) Perfomance drops and what not. I usualy play with 40-80 ping, annyone else experiencing lag on EU? submitted by keato02 [link] [4 co [..] View

I am willing to submit to the arty debate, but lets get one thing straight.

9:05 am, January 17, 2014 First off, how can anyone argue about arty when thepro artycrowd can't even get their own story straight. Half say arty prevents camping, the other half say your not hiding good enough. So how exactl [..] View

people like these ruin the game, they should be punished...

9:05 pm, January 15, 2014 All in the replay, PLEASE DOWNLOAD AND WATCH IT, I beg you! I want SOMEBODY to see this! I was in my ISU, a Tiger II started camping next to me at the very back of the map. I crossed the line, [..] View

So I bought a Jagdtiger 8.8, it ***** cash but I'm but I'm bad in it, I think it's bad and I'm beginning to hate it. Please help me understand it's play style.

9:05 am, January 15, 2014 Hiya guys. So, as title says pretty much. The gun is great, I get really good games in it (for me, anyway) when I can bring it to bare. My problem is the maneuverability. I'm mostly a medium p [..] View

On the topic of lag

9:05 pm, January 11, 2014 Since I started playing this game again, I've noticed strange lag behaviour that doesn't seem to be affecting many other people. The first one occurs all the time. It is most noticeab [..] View

There's lots of advice for how to go from a scrub to a good player, but how do I go from a good player to a unicum?

9:05 am, January 5, 2014 I've been playing for about a year and over that time I've learned all the skills that are often suggested to new and mediocre players, like side-scraping, armor angling, paying attent [..] View

What, in your opinion, are the exemplar lines?

9:05 am, January 4, 2014 There are a bunch of mechanical skills in this game like angling, side scraping, view range abuse, hull down positioning and so on. What are people's thoughts as to the best tanks or lines to [..] View

Angling or sidescraping when coming around a corner?

9:05 am, December 26, 2013 I recently got interested in sidescraping, but I haven't had the chance to do it (my main tank is an IS-8: not really sidescrape material). But I plan to go down the ST-I line and that got me [..] View

Ping?

9:05 pm, December 22, 2013 Yesterday I had just started a game(about 5-10 seconds)on the Erlenberg map, I was stopped along the east side of thewall(between the castle and the wall). Wellabout 3-5 seconds later I explode. I had [..] View

Gentleman Gaming Wishes You All Happy Holidays

9:05 am, December 15, 2013 "On the first day of tankmas, my wot matchmaker sent to me Some gold rounds for my waffentragger TD. On the second day of tankmas, my wot matchmaker sent to me Two turtled teams, And some gol [..] View

Remove draws from the game

9:05 pm, December 10, 2013 In the event of a "draw", take all of the remaining tanks that are alive, and respawn them on the same map that was just played, restoring all of their health.  Reduce the [..] View

help on upgrading the graphics on my Dell i660?

9:05 pm, December 10, 2013 Can I get help on upgrading the graphics on my Dell i660? At the risk of pissing off a lot of people, I'm attaching a slew of screen prints detailing key system info of what I have presently. And I'm [..] View

Please help with Hellcat

9:05 pm, December 9, 2013 Hi everyone. I want to ask advice on Hellcat. I'm a very average player, I play a lot of Tds. So far I got to tier 4-6, venturing into tier 7 with premium tds. Loved T40 and M8A1. Had win rate [..] View

Arty in cities

9:05 am, December 9, 2013 Why are artys put into city maps like Himmelsdorf, Abbey, Ensk, etc.? In a real battle, at least the shells can do some damage to buildings and spray debis on the enemy, but in game play the only buil [..] View

How is your ping? (and an alright game even though my ping was bad)

9:05 am, December 8, 2013 Hey all I'm wondering how everyone's ping is tonight. I was fine earlier, with my usual 100-130ms ping, but now I'm getting either a crapload of mini lag spikes, 200-300ms ping or both, so I'm wonderi [..] View

Malnikova draws

9:05 am, December 8, 2013 Has anyone had an increase in draws on this map. 3X today T9/10 matches, regular battles. I wasn't camping, did upper damage on the team (died of course) but it seems that half of each team just campe [..] View

I love goombastomping, I'm just not very good at it.

9:05 am, December 3, 2013 submitted by Cinnibar_ [link] [comment] View

3D Tactical Battle Designer

9:05 pm, November 23, 2013 I have been working on this at least six months (I am really not sure how long it's been) and was wondering if its worth continuing.. The BigWorld engine does amazing things like... VERY FAST LOD Mana [..] View

Why being a bot/afker means lots of $ & XP

9:05 am, November 22, 2013 Hi WOT Your current economic system is a complete failure. By design your credit reward system encourages camping, afk and bots. From Tier 1-6 on a non premi account you will make credits for doing [..] View

Had a great game in my T34 to start the day off with. (imgur and replay inside)

9:05 pm, November 13, 2013 Started off pretty normal, going down the western side of the map doing what I always do. Saw an opening where the other teams heavies were NOT firing down the lower road(1 Line) and were busy firing [..] View

Why did it go down?

9:05 am, November 10, 2013 I'm starting to really really get confused about some things right about now. I've recently got my T-34 which is a great tank and I feel like I've been doing well in it getting nearly 3-6 kills per ga [..] View

The single best way for you to improve your winrate if you are average or below, assuming you have somebody better than you on your team...

9:05 pm, November 5, 2013 ...is probably to learn to avoid the extremes of camping or YOLOing/*******-rushing.  Seriously, assuming you've already got the basics covered of not shooting HE except from derps, [..] View

IS-3 Techniques?

9:05 am, November 1, 2013 I just purchased my IS-3 after having a fun experience with the IS. I really enjoyed playing the IS because it really was a Jack of all Trades of tier 7 heavies, having a good gun, good armor, and gre [..] View

Origin of lag spikes and high ping

10:05 pm, October 26, 2013 I seem to have one or two matches a week that are annoyingly laggy and high in ping, and the next matches are fine. Is this somehow due to bad internet of other players? Because usually I can play wit [..] View

Help me choose a medium line that's right for me

10:05 pm, October 17, 2013 Hello guys and girls. Well, I already tried heavies and TDs and I often wish I had just a little bit of extra speed/agility so I decided to give a medium line a try. The problem now is which medium li [..] View

The Reddits are recruiting! Plus, announcing Reddit School of Tankology!

10:05 pm, October 14, 2013 The Reddit Clans are recruiting at all levels! With people back in school, openings in the clans have been created. If you're new to the game, experienced or want to get something more out of [..] View

Idiots

10:05 am, October 13, 2013 Was in a match in my KV-1, was sidescraping, got down to 8% health, but took out 2 enemies and did 762 damage. There was a matilda slowly making his way to support me, but let's leave him out for now. [..] View

Just another guide on how to improve

10:05 pm, October 10, 2013 We all like to win and i think that most of us always try to get better at thing that we like, so i made this guide hoping it can help you -Don't rush to higher tiers (i.e. getting a prem tank that do [..] View

Request for a new player invitation code

10:05 pm, October 9, 2013 Hello, I think I may have gotten one of my co-workers interested in the idea of WOT and was wondering/hoping, does anyone have an invitation code he could use? Thanks ahead of time, Fedor57 submitte [..] View

Looking for tips. Trying to improve my heavy tank play. T-29 Side Scraping, City Brawling.

10:05 am, September 27, 2013 Link to replay Nothing special coming out of this game. Watched the side scraping tutorial, this is the first game of me trying to implement it. It went fairly well. Looking for some tips from more ex [..] View

Ways to help your Win Rate/For new players

6:38 am, September 18, 2013 Wanted to share some thoughts with the newer players in hopes it will help make the WOT more fun and also allow you to win more games as you play. First,..a bit about the author. I was once a " [..] View

AMX 50 120 - Redshire Kamikaze - World of Millbarge - VIDEO

10:05 pm, September 14, 2013 - Posting for our friendly neighborhood Millbarge - "A fun battle that comes down to the wire and could have easily gone either way... Lots of sniping, lots of damage, and then a rather interes [..] View

More swaying back and forth when stopping since patch?

10:05 am, September 12, 2013 I don't know if i'm just imagining things but it sure feels like tanks sway back and forth a lot more when stopping, especially mediums. Can anyone confirm this? submitted by Wanderi [..] View

Why Most of the Stuff That Needs to be Fixed Won't Get Fixed

10:05 pm, September 5, 2013 Good day! I think we can all agree on one thing: no game is perfect, and every game can be improved. (Well, most) World of Tanks is no exception. Earlier, I posted a thread about noobs, and apparent [..] View

I just had something weird happen

10:05 am, August 31, 2013 I go to move up in my Tiger P and it wouldn't stop moving. I thought I was disconnected or there was lag at first, but there is no warping, my ping and connection are fine and my teammates we [..] View

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