5:03 am, October 23, 2014
I understand that there are many different posts about people flaming and raging about the gold ammunition and i have also had my own share of rage.
"Why are you wasting ******* gold rounds on a [..]
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5:03 am, October 17, 2014
Isn't that you get completely lopsided battles. Sure, if one team is far more skilled than the other, the skilled team is probably going to win. The problem is that MM sucks at balancing vehicle types [..]
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4:03 pm, October 16, 2014
I feel buoyant this morning...like I just dropped a load.
ARL v39 is finally elite! AND immediately sold! FLUSH! Fitting that it took 3 matches to get the last [..]
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4:03 pm, October 15, 2014
why can't we blacklist 2-3 maps so we don't get them in the matchmaking? some players like x, some like y. and same goes for disliking maps. There are plenty of maps in the game and plenty of players [..]
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5:03 am, October 14, 2014
A person with an intense hatred for me. Let me quote his last ideas: "I understand that you are driving stock T6? Sure thing, T8 it is! For every match of course, wouldn't want you to miss out.&q [..]
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4:03 pm, October 13, 2014
Ah yes, with the influx of new scout tanks people have been throwing out "OP OP OP PLS NERF TEARS TEARS TEARS" in pretty much every game now. Lets take a deeper walk into this mindset, dis-s [..]
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4:03 pm, October 13, 2014
So I was platooned with my clanmate while he was grinding the T-34: MT, when I unlocked the VK30.1H. I had most of the modules unlocked from previous grinds, so all I needed were tank-specific mods (T [..]
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4:03 pm, October 6, 2014
I've been driving this thing a while, bought it while it was on sale. At first it was fun, as the gun was kinda crummy but at least it was bouncy. I currently have a 55% WR over 318 battles. Lately, h [..]
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4:03 pm, October 6, 2014
I'm not hear to waste anyone's time but for the number of battles i've played, whenever i have a good run, i have basically an fairly equal and opposite bad run. over at least 8k battles, my win rate [..]
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4:03 pm, October 4, 2014
This is the issue I have seen about skill based MM, after thinking about it for awhile:
When skill based MM first came out, it would be awesome! Unicom's against Unicom's, baddies against b [..]
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5:03 am, October 3, 2014
There are numerous arguments against implementing SBMM in random matches; my biggest is that there wouldn't be much variety in battles. The way the devs are considering implementing it ("tiers&qu [..]
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4:03 pm, September 25, 2014
Okay so Im a very new player(around 150 battles) and Ive played light tanks almost exclusively. I read some things on wiki, a little bit of the forums etc. and I realized that light tanks can have ene [..]
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5:03 am, September 25, 2014
Hello All,
Before i start please understand i have no problem dying. i enjoy the medium tanks and light tanks and know that i can die super fast if i am not careful. So this is no [..]
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4:03 pm, September 23, 2014
Hi,
I have several tanks in my garage with very low win rate, because when I lost in the first time I didn't stop playing it but just continue playing it.
I think because the low [..]
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5:03 am, September 20, 2014
In terms of premiums, both Matildas, the Churchill, T14, KV-220, e4 Sherman, excelsior and SU-85i have preferential matchaking, and yet the Ram II does not. Sporting a 57mm gun that is near identical [..]
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5:03 am, September 19, 2014
I recently bought an IS-3, and I've been playing like garbage in it. Right now I don't have the upgraded turret, or the BL-9, but I still expected better than this trash. It feels like a slower IS wit [..]
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4:03 pm, September 18, 2014
Two part question concerning how the game's matchmaking system works: The first part of my question concerns how the game determines battle tiers: I have a basic understanding of how the game determin [..]
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5:03 am, September 15, 2014
Did its matchmaking get buffed? As in it gets matched up with tier 10s more often? I've been noticing it more in 9.3. I haven't been paying attention to Patch notes, so thats why im asking. submitted [..]
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4:03 pm, September 14, 2014
As thread title. I'd like to point towards its closest brother, the T-34-2, who can use the exact same gun, albeit at a loss of .17 RoF and .02 dispersion.
As far as I can tell, th [..]
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4:03 pm, September 12, 2014
I thought I played decently, but we still lost. In the replay I say "GG matchmaking" in the first 10 or so seconds because I realized even though XVM said 50% chance to win that due to our t [..]
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5:03 am, September 10, 2014
Here are some interesting stats (interesting to me alone, possibly) on average WN8s for various tanks for players in Reddit clans. This is based on the 544 out of 1709 players in Reddit clans that hav [..]
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5:03 am, September 8, 2014
Ectar, Obirian and Tugali will be representing WGEU to answer your questions about the 9.3 update on September 18th from 1930 to 2100 CEST(gmt+1). Like the last AMAA Wargaming EU participated in, we r [..]
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4:03 pm, September 5, 2014
First off, I play on Xbox. If this is the wrong sub, I apologize, but I haven't seen a dedicated WoT sub around. My issue is with matchmaking. Why in the **** would you match a Tier IV light tank with [..]
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4:03 pm, September 1, 2014
Since I really don't have anything better to do this month I will once again complete the monthly missions and earn myself some free premium tanks. This time I will keep track of my progress. Now for [..]
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2:01 am, August 31, 2014
So today me and my friend, who is new to World of Tanks were playing, and he just got his T-46. So we platoon up and we find a game like this. http://imgur.com/1KsCrof . Now I must ask, what is the po [..]
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2:01 am, August 30, 2014
The matching for World of Tanks is terrible, Tier III's get put in Tier IV, V, and VI games. This needs to be changed or else no one will make it past Tier III.
As of right now I have a terrible serv [..]
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2:01 am, August 26, 2014
submitted by FiniteCharacteristic [link] [8 comments]
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2:01 am, August 25, 2014
Yes, I understand that other tier 3 tanks get pulled into tier V games but they are either TDs who can still do damage, Artillery which is also still effective, or light and medium tanks that are agil [..]
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2:01 pm, August 24, 2014
So I just rage quit because of the poor matchmaking in the game. Seven games in a row were 35% win chance or lower all tier 8-10 games. Why doesn't wargaming fix their clearly broken MM? subm [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, August 22, 2014
I'm thinking of getting one of these gift tanks as of now I can get the B2 for $30 (World of Tanks rush) and get the Hydraulic for $80 then sell the mouse for $50 so effectively $30. So which [..]
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2:01 pm, August 20, 2014
TL;DR at the end. So I was talking to my dad the other day about how we would make WoT more enjoyable for ourselves, if we were involved in the development of it. We both play WoT and really do love t [..]
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2:01 pm, August 17, 2014
HOLD YOUR KEYBOARDS, this is not a rant in any way. It's just something i noticed that i don't understand. This is also with very few battles so it might just be by chance, but i wante [..]
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2:01 am, August 17, 2014
So after a year i managed to finaly unlock the Tiger 1 and Jphanter. I thought YES ! finaly i can do some serious damadge from now on. But the game said NOPE ! first you need to grind on stock parts a [..]
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2:01 am, August 12, 2014
There is much speculation that the Chaffee will be nerfed to match that of a tier 5 scout, but I don't think its going to quite work out that way. I believe the current Chaffee will become the [..]
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2:01 pm, August 10, 2014
I must say wargaming after playing this game for awhile. i have heard all the complaints about different tanks. You are quick to nerf a tank when enough complain about it. So my question is How about [..]
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2:01 am, August 10, 2014
I am going to make this nice and semi-short, The A-20 is my favorite tank and not only because of the challenge of tier 7 and 8 games but because it was fun. After 9.1 i played it and it was well, not [..]
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2:01 pm, August 7, 2014
I'm not asking that as a blanket across the board question. I don't think it's importance will change for lights and the sniper TDs/mediums but there is a section of mediums an [..]
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2:01 am, August 6, 2014
So me and my buddy were thinking of getting a T34 and an IS-6, respectively, but then I remembered that the T34 doesn't get preferential matchmaking whilst the IS-6 does. How bad would the IS- [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 pm, August 5, 2014
Don't get me wrong, I love World of Tanks. With that said I feel like some of the game mechanics and features need to be reworked.Keep in mind, I'm not a game developer so my personal opinion only mat [..]
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2:01 am, August 4, 2014
The solution seems to be very simple. If they break the rules of MM, just turn them blue at the beginning of the match. All of them, even if it's a tier10, tier5 and tier1. You already have to code in [..]
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2:01 am, August 3, 2014
As almost all of you that read this know, a very large portion of the players in WOT like artillery. A very large portion hates artillery. Now I don't plan on getting into reasons why I view either wa [..]
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2:01 pm, July 27, 2014
So I've come back to WoT after a year. I seem to be doing alright, but I'm still VERY rough around the edges. But how does this matchmaking system work? The past 2 days, 90% of my teams consist of peo [..]
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2:01 pm, July 25, 2014
I was hoping to bring up this topic to all us fans of world of tanks. I know lots of us have been extremely been frustrated about this and was hoping thinks change for a bit. I was playing a few match [..]
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2:01 am, July 21, 2014
So out of the last 22 games I have played in my T-26 and M3, 22 of them have been tier 5 battles. This is only since I have been counting, I can't even remember when I have not been bottom lev [..]
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2:01 am, July 21, 2014
So I've been playing regularly for about 2 months now and I think I've made quite a lot of progress toward being better (seehttp://tanks.noobmeter.com/player/na/chyneseguy/1002677778/). Yet right now [..]
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2:01 am, July 21, 2014
So, in the past let's say 7-10 patches we've had some awesome new tanks introduced. All radically different with some great aspects and playability. For example the STA-1 or the Rhm and so on. Which w [..]
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2:01 pm, July 15, 2014
I really do believe that the current business model of this game is preventing all of its players from enjoying it better. There is possibly a million things that you can change to make the game bette [..]
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2:01 pm, July 13, 2014
submitted by csKraZi [link] [3 comments]
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2:01 am, July 11, 2014
When will everybody notice and stop fail platoon with a Super Pershing? IT CANT SEE TIER 10's gocheck the pros on the Wiki (http://wiki.wargaming.net/en/Tank:T26_E4_SuperPershing) i play at le [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, July 9, 2014
Patch notes can be found here Some highlights of the patch include: The German Engine/Maneuverability tweak Music upon entering the matchmaking queue Tweaks to packages to include more options such a [..]
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2:01 am, July 9, 2014
Hi guys! I keep seeing seriously misguided opinions on here about game mechanics, WG design choices, and pretty much everything else, and I wanted to provide information for the newer players. I&# [..]
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2:01 pm, July 6, 2014
So some time ago, lots of gold bonus codes where given, and I managed to get my hands on some of them, giving me a whooping 1500 gold for free. I am not willing to put money in the game, so I can& [..]
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2:01 pm, June 25, 2014
I don't know if anyone has brought this up but I think something needs to be done, and quickly. First off the bots. ALL of the freakin bots! its not hard to scan for scripts and apps. Its been done a [..]
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2:01 am, June 23, 2014
Ok theoretically the match maker is impartial and totally random
I call [edited]on that. out of 40 games played the odds of winning have never been more than 40% and as low as 9%
With 8 heavies [..]
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2:01 pm, June 22, 2014
The repair cost of the chaffee tank is so broken. unless i do amazingly well every game in it i lose 9k credits or more- and since it gets scout matchmaking and there is no place to hide in a lot of m [..]
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2:01 pm, June 21, 2014
Yes, why not beat this dead horse some more? So it's generally agreed that premium ammo needs to be in the game to some degree, due to how matchmaking works. A tier four light/med needs some [..]
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2:01 am, June 18, 2014
Ahoy folks! I am comfortable with the previous MM (having run scouts since 8.4), but the potential for farming is quite appealing. The release announcement is somewhat "light" on det [..]
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2:01 am, June 18, 2014
submitted by berwin [link] [3 comments]
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2:01 am, June 14, 2014
Does the M2 lightT2 light get special matchmaking sort of like the Chaffee? I just got it a couple weeks ago for crew training so I try to get my double every day. I have been getting a lot of tier 4 [..]
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2:01 pm, June 10, 2014
I was in a Tier IV match today with some Pz. B2s, and it dawned on me that their presence on the server is a goddamn blessing for everyone playing a Tier IV at the time. Because every B2 has to be in [..]
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2:01 am, June 4, 2014
submitted by Fallen92 [link] [20 comments]
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2:01 pm, May 30, 2014
It just is not satisfying that your good or bad performance is based on potato concentration. Doing a great game because the people you faced off against are potatoes is like walking into a room full [..]
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2:01 pm, May 29, 2014
If the Luchs can get tiers 4-8, why not give the Pz 1c tiers 3-7? It's OP at tier 3 anyway, and it might be a fun scout in higher tier battles. submitted by Pinatubo [link] [14 comments]
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2:01 pm, May 21, 2014
I had an amazing run the last three days and brought my win rate up to 50.31%. Tonight though, Matchmaker and RNG decided I needed to lose, and lose badly. EVERYTHING that I fired had its penetration [..]
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2:01 am, May 17, 2014
I am exhausted with matchmaking. The choice of matching players is at best, horrible, and very frustrating. I am certain this is not a new topic, but come on, we need to keep reminding WOT that it is [..]
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2:01 am, May 14, 2014
Does the matchmaking algorithm take into account the tiers of tanks? I had a game where it was 4 tier 8 tanks vs 1 tier 8 tank.
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2:01 am, May 14, 2014
Looked around to see if this has been suggested, couldn't find anything.
Well, we have personal rating now.
Team battles have personal rating matchmaking to an extent.
I think this should spread [..]
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2:01 am, May 11, 2014
With the coming camo Nerf, how will tank destroyers with little to no armor compete? For many TD vehicles their camo bonus was both their best offense and best defense, with their camo rating being ne [..]
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10:05 am, May 5, 2014
With the mission starting soon I hope this list of suggested tanks helps everyone towards completing the T34 mission. Anyways a few months back I finished the IS6 mission and currently elited every ti [..]
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2:01 pm, May 4, 2014
Heres the reasons : 1:) u will get banned for returning fire to a higher dmg friendly tank if u have lower dmg cause auto ban system counts only number of hits. So if u wanna hurt teammates get a 800 [..]
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10:05 pm, May 2, 2014
submitted by Almteufel [link] [7 comments]
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10:05 pm, May 1, 2014
Simple question. In your mind what tank combination makes up the perfect 3 man platoon? It can be any tier. Also we are assuming skill level is all the same (unicum).
For me it would be a T-34-85, [..]
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2:01 pm, May 1, 2014
OK, i wrote and complained about the Match Maker and this is a response I got
Quote from WarGaming
Players often confuse battle tiers and their vehicle's tier. The two are unrelated. Vehicle tie [..]
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10:05 pm, April 29, 2014
Hello there. First, neg me. Then read.
Statement For Those Who Will SkipThe Entire Skizzle
XVM is like the weatherman in that it bases predictions off ofdata that does not account for all possible [..]
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2:01 pm, April 28, 2014
Don't get me wrong, overall I am perfectly fine with the +-2 mm spread. The only tanks that I find myself rather outclassed and sometimes even worthless in when bottom tier are the mid-tier heavies. T [..]
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2:01 am, April 24, 2014
Razer is selling a mouse for $80 that comes with a code for a PzIV Hydro. What I find odd is that people are turning around to eBay and selling these codes for about $100 right now. At least the hydro [..]
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10:05 pm, April 21, 2014
Since it's a premium, you'd think it would get preferential matchmaking. submitted by D33M1NU5 [link] [18 comments]
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10:05 pm, April 21, 2014
im kinda tired of playing tier 3 and fighting 5's and 6's. or playing my tier 5 and playing 7's and 8's. make it even matches please!! the grind to get through **** tanks just to upgrade and fight eve [..]
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10:05 pm, April 20, 2014
So i'm driving a t-28 i'm trying to unlock kv-1 but it seems as if i'm always in [edited]rooms against vehicles that can 1 shot me its annoying been like this like 5 times getting crappy exp since i'm [..]
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10:05 am, April 19, 2014
I spent the afternoon playing the new 'Historical Battles' mode. It seems like a good idea, but doesn't work out very well. Kursk Battle: Plays like a normal pub game on that m [..]
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10:05 pm, April 18, 2014
So recently my buddy and I have been discussing trying some team battles and tank companies but we have some questions. I know you can create and find teams and TC's in game, however, this so [..]
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10:05 pm, April 18, 2014
It seems to take forever to get into a game, and I always see that german players are waiting in higher numbers so. what if you pick a battle you want to play and then pick one tank on each side. Then [..]
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10:05 pm, April 15, 2014
On Tuesday 22nd April at 6pm CEST/5pm BST/12pm EST Wargaming EU will be holding an AMA on /r/WorldofTanks . The following information has been put together for redditors, both old and new, who would l [..]
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2:01 am, April 15, 2014
Ive heard the term preferential matchmaking thousands of times (namely wot with the mighty jingles) anybody know what it means?
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10:05 pm, April 13, 2014
Hiya everyone, I recently started playing World of Tanks after catching a few streams and gave it a go playing the Germans. Got up to the Panzer 38 (t), at Tier 3 and instantly noticed I was being put [..]
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2:01 pm, April 13, 2014
Seeing as Matchmaking loves to give me Ruinberg and Himmelsdorf on my scout tanks, often at one of the highest battle tiers can see too, I am quickly getting tired of trying to scout on them because t [..]
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9:05 pm, February 25, 2014
[I don't know if this has been suggested before] I stole this idea from Bungie (and probably other online game producers), but why not have selectable categories that people can check to be pl [..]
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9:05 pm, February 24, 2014
Hello everyone Im here to talk about matchmaking, some people like it others not, sometimes you got 4 unicums in your team and the other time 10 tomatos, what would you say if there was a MM scale tha [..]
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9:05 pm, February 17, 2014
Hey everyone, I got my STA-1 a few days ago after grinding out the Chi-Ri (which I came to enjoy eventually). It is not my first tier 8, I also have a Tiger 2... but tier 8 is as far as I've g [..]
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9:05 am, February 15, 2014
What this fu-ck, That not balance team them my tank is 3 level to 5 of enemy. FAILED WARGAMING'S COMPANY AND PLEASE FIX PATCH AND UPDATE FOR MATCHMAKING. Too bad my profile have been ratio and very la [..]
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9:05 pm, February 12, 2014
submitted by FaultyTerror [link] [97 comments]
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9:05 pm, February 10, 2014
How many people do you think get fed up with this game because they are consistently placed into matches with tanks 2-3 tier higher than them, often making their role obsolete and wasting their time a [..]
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9:05 am, February 10, 2014
It's skill based, and you get to choose your team! submitted by WoT_Noob [link] [5 comments]
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9:05 pm, February 9, 2014
submitted by Tr0uble69 [link] [2 comments]
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9:05 am, February 8, 2014
I have noticed that for a little over 200 battles in my Lowe I get into tier 10 battles almost 55% of the time (or more). Tanks like the IS-6 get special matchmaking, so do you think the Lowe should g [..]
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