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Do I look like a smurf? What's wrong with them anyway?

4:03 pm, October 13, 2014 I have roughly 7000 games and have considered myself to be above average in ability for some time now. I am currently trying to consistently hit 3000WN8 and a 60% W/R when playing solo and usually ach [..] View

Returning to game after ~2 year hiatus

5:03 am, September 27, 2014 Took a break from the game 2 years ago and have just returned. What do I need to know about the game now? What are the best tank lines to go down? submitted by mambomonster [link] [5 comments] View

A New Arty Suggestion

5:03 am, September 26, 2014 Everybody loves arty, right? No? Exactly the opposite, you say? Hang out on the forum long enough and you'll probably notice terms like "skycancer" and "clicker" being thrown aroun [..] View

Matchmaking System - Bug Issue Problem

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 [..] View

This is not a vent post. This is not a rage post. I'm not getting mad at anyone, only myself. I'm not making you read. But it would be nice if you did.

4:03 pm, September 19, 2014 Tonight's session was horrible. You might read that one statement and think "man, another tomato's thinking he's the top of the world and is about to ***** about the baddies and the bad mm and th [..] View

What's the state of 28.01?

5:03 am, September 11, 2014 I remember the 10.5cm gun getting nerfed to 104 gold pen from, what was it, 140? And people saying now 28.01 (then 2801 without the period) was no good. Then they buffed its terrain resistance and ot [..] View

Elite MT-25 -> LTTB

5:03 am, September 8, 2014 Since 9.3 is on its way in several weeks and I am going to research the soviet light line. I have an MT-25 at elite status, when the LTTB becomes part of the game, will I have the LTTB researched, or [..] View

Took a break from WoT, is it worth returning, and if so, what is new?

2:01 pm, August 30, 2014 Hi guys! I played WoT a long time, I stopped playing actively around Mars 2013 when I left I had approx 11k matches? So I guess I got a bit tired of the game, and the fact that they rushed new content [..] View

Returning to game after long hiatus, looking for input

2:01 pm, August 28, 2014 !S Reddit tankers, I have not played much in probably close to 2 years (somewhere about 2-3 months after CW came out) where I played with a relatively large clan and actually did participate in CW for [..] View

New Medal : GoldManSucks - for team killing gold sellers

2:01 pm, August 28, 2014 You know those "WELCOME BUY SELL GOLD US NOW!!! SPEACIAL PRICE WWW.GOLDNOW.CN" tier 1 and 2 players... how about a medal for teamkiliing them instead of turning your tank blue View

Returning to WoT after 1 year - what's changed?

2:01 am, August 23, 2014 I played hardcore in the first half of 2013 but haven't touched the game since August 2013. I'm reinstalling now and wanted a quick lay of the land. The consensus around the time I sto [..] View

Updating RSS Feed in a timely manner/ Custom Decal "Off Switch"

2:01 pm, August 21, 2014 1) WOT knows when it's gonna patch or has to do an emergency patch. Why can't the RSS feed for alternative downloads be updated at the same time? Yet when we had to do manual patching (due to Launche [..] View

Holy Mackrel the Hellcat is Getting a Major NERF !

2:01 pm, August 20, 2014 http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/07/28/9-3-tank-summary/ Hellcat - stock suspension aim spread from moving and aim spread from turning the hull increased (nerfed) by 60 percent - elite suspension ai [..] View

What keeps you playing this game?

2:01 pm, August 17, 2014 Any decent player will soon come to realise the immense frustration this damn game can cause. The horrible stock grinds, the cancerous pub games chock full of half wits with zero tactical awareness an [..] View

Are premium rounds too cheap?

2:01 pm, August 11, 2014 So after acquiring a new tier 10 Friday and it being my first t10 heavy on top of having literally nothing to do (knee surgery, can't exactly get around easily right now) all weekend I&#39 [..] View

When Your Last Med. Fails You, Two T.D's Rise

2:01 am, August 11, 2014 It was a tier 5 match on the one on "Highway", after streaks of losses I turn towards my M41 to perhaps cheer me up. I had a good team (based off of the amount of heavies, T.D's, etc.), but [..] View

Please help: Master's Dissertation Survey on the perception of eSports such as World of Tanks

2:01 am, August 10, 2014 Hi everyone, my name is Tilo and I am a postgraduate student at Bournemouth University in England. I am currently writing my dissertation on the perception of eSports with regard to traditional sport, [..] View

Game client won't come on

2:01 pm, August 8, 2014 Hi All I launched World of Tanks and the client keeps turning on and off and the game wont start, I am finding this as a really frustrating bug, if you have any tips on how to solve this problem, p [..] View

new 9.2 bug?

2:01 am, August 2, 2014 ever since 9.2 update, my tank appear backward(facing the other way) when battle start. then a few sec later, the tank turn around(like magic) the right way while my turret is still turning. have this [..] View

Assortment of UI/Control questions

2:01 am, July 22, 2014 Hey all, so back from another round of listening to "elite" players (because they have ALL the Tier X tanks and are in a clan,so apparently I'm supposed to listen to them,even if they did ma [..] View

Launcher Error

2:01 am, July 19, 2014 So I've been interested in playing WoT for a few months now. Every time I DL the client and click the .exe it installs the launcher. After the launcher installs it tries to run it with the err [..] View

Need Advise: Returning after Month Off Due to Injury

2:01 am, July 17, 2014 About a month ago, a light truck sideswiped me with his passenger-side mirror while I was riding my bike (bicycle). Knocked my sorry butt into the roadside embankment, tore up my ride, and messed up m [..] View

Returning Player Questions

2:01 pm, July 12, 2014 I haven't played in over a year. In many of my tank lines in the research tree, I see % signs over tanks. What does this mean? I searched but couldn't find anything. Also what in the w [..] View

Help a returning player out.

2:01 am, July 10, 2014 Hello all, after some time I have returned to the game. I downloaded a couple of mods that seem to help. However, is playing as a "free" player just pointless? I mean, I come out on [..] View

STA-1 Discussion

2:01 am, July 4, 2014 Pros: The DPM is (tied with Indien) for the third highest of any medium tank at tier 8, only being surpassed by the Object 416 and Panther 2. Decent gun handling, especially with Vertical Stabilizers [..] View

Returning with T92 - M53/M55

2:01 am, July 4, 2014 Hi all, I am returning to WOT after a break - I have been browsing the forums but thought I would ask for a consolidated view from the community - I like my American arty, but it sounds like the T92 g [..] View

Turning the tables.

2:01 pm, July 2, 2014 submitted by StranaMechty [link] [3 comments] View

Returning player

2:01 pm, June 28, 2014 I stopped playing WoT back in February of this year and just wanted to know what had I missed in my break from the game. Any new features and such before I started playing again. View

Can someone explain why the SEA server has such terrible in-game events and specials ALL the time?

2:01 am, June 26, 2014 Aside from the occasional 3x first win, there hasn't been anything particularly special on the SEA server for almost half a year. Why are they so cheap with their bonuses? In comparison, looki [..] View

Can't see arty tracers

2:01 pm, June 21, 2014 I'm running a zoomout mod,and I've turned off extra effects in sniper mode because the smoke blinds me when I fire when driving normal tanks . When I try to counter-battery with my art [..] View

Returning player, mulitiple tank lines

2:01 pm, June 21, 2014 So, i have just returned to game game after being away for 2-3 years i think, stopped just before the french was released. So now my tech tress are just stupid, i have stuff that is unlucked, but shou [..] View

In the Market for a new clan

2:01 pm, June 15, 2014 Like the title says im looking for a clan due to my old clan leader becoming all power hungry and falsely accusing me of wrong doing then banning me without even a defense. I do have Leadership Abili [..] 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

What Are You Going to Do Now? Focus on - Tank Bully

2:01 am, June 9, 2014 Once again your reading "what are you going to do now?" Focus on Tank Bully G.I. Joe reporting. It has been days of continuous fighting it feels as if little has been accomplished as we [..] View

ToS Violation?

2:01 pm, June 8, 2014 I am curious. Just now I had an interesting game where a fail-platoon of hellcats almost cost us a loss. One of the hellcats begins by shooting up one of our arty units. After turning blue I immedi [..] View

Looking for suggestions for Skills/Perks for my VK 16.02 Leopard

2:01 am, June 2, 2014 Formerly one of my least favourite tanks (I even preferred the AMX 40 to it at one point), the Leopard has really grown on me in the last month or so, being both a fun tank to play and, statistically, [..] View

Strange problem

2:01 am, June 2, 2014 Hello everyone, wondering if you all could help me out or explain exactly whats happening to my game. When I am playing, using the w,a,s,d keys my tank will either not move yet the engine is obviousl [..] View

[Help] My username is still blue and I have a bunch of usernames that are added that I didn't add

2:01 am, May 28, 2014 Alright, so on Sunday I ended up TK'ing this **** who wanted to block me in and then shot me twice, so I clipped his *** with extreme prejudice, turning my name blue. OK, cool, it happens, nev [..] View

Loving T-54! Other mediums with similar playstyle?

2:01 pm, May 26, 2014 As the title suggests, I'm really enjoying my new-ish T-54. I kind of blazed through it trying to get the T-62a during the on-track event a while ago, and am only now returning to the T-54. ill be [..] View

Any other ways to fix low FPS?

2:01 am, May 24, 2014 Ever since updating to 9.0 my fps has plummeted. I used to run it on 120+ fps on maxed graphics settings, now I can only run it on high with 30 fps. Given that my rig can run GTA4 on max with 60 fps i [..] View

Can mods cause your ping to spike?

2:01 am, May 24, 2014 For several weeks now I have been dealing with ping spikes in almost every game I play, with many of these spikes getting above 400-600 all the way to 999 some times. I find that anymore when my ping [..] View

[Q] Equipement for STUG III G

2:01 pm, May 23, 2014 Hi All, I think I'm starting to get the hang of my STUG III G. This week was a turning point with one match even going +2400dmg without being top tier and without a 100% crew. As noobmeter wil [..] View

High Def Tanks

2:01 pm, May 23, 2014 The game isn't ready for hd tanks.In garage all my tanks load right away except my tortoise which can take almost 3 seconds.That indicates a big load and running the game on just about full settings a [..] View

Recent Map Designs

2:01 pm, May 19, 2014 Over the last few patches, they've changed a lot of maps, turning a lot of them into three lane brawling maps. Which I think is causing lots of problems. 1. It's literally impossible to scout in li [..] View

9.0/9.01/whatever bug persisting: black screen on round end/returning to garage

2:01 pm, May 18, 2014 So since 9.0, along with the abrupt CTDs, I found myself seeing a black screen (that does not self-rectify and which requires killing the process via task manager) about 1/4 of the time. It has contin [..] View

If you are can't log into the game after the Mini Patch here is what to do

2:01 pm, May 17, 2014 hey players if your WOT refuses to log into the game after you had downloaded the mini patch on May 15th, which happened to me, i had solved this problem by deleting the game completely, and re-ins [..] View

Lightly Armored Tank Destroyers in 9.1

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 [..] View

My new tanks

2:01 am, May 10, 2014 Hello. It has been almost a year to the day since I stopped playing and upon returning I see a few new tanks in my garage, an Otsu, a T7 Combat Car and an LTP. The Otsu I quickly figured was from the [..] View

9.0.3 Crashing Still

2:01 pm, May 9, 2014 Hey guys, just a quick thread. I know all the fixes in the world have been announced, tried, ect ect. Turning graphics down, re-installing the update, uninstalling mods, re-installing WoT, and even de [..] View

More Q&A via ftr

2:01 pm, May 9, 2014 Not sure if this was already posted, search failed on me. info via http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/05/08/8-5-2014/ Todays QA will be mostly about patch 9.1 you probably already saw the preliminary p [..] View

9.1 Tank Buffs/Nerfs

2:01 am, May 9, 2014 http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/05/08/9-1-preliminary-patchnotes/ - removed the TD camo class bonus when shooting the gun (apart from premium TDs) German tanks Jagdpanzer IV - stock tracks turnrate c [..] View

Never ever play this game!

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 [..] 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

Break Time

10:05 am, May 2, 2014 Hello again, They happen to all of us. We get one of those games that is right down to the wire. There are only a handful of tanks remaining, and every move has dramatic effects on the game. It is th [..] View

Returning from a battle...

2:01 am, April 29, 2014 So... I get out of a battle with my Matilda IV, back into the garage, and this happens: I have more pictures, but they're "Too big to upload". The camera was not stuck, I could freely [..] View

VK 28.01 = first match, ace badge, 2.5k spotting, 1k damage lol

2:01 pm, April 28, 2014 I held off buying this thing for a long time but damn its fun with the decent armor and good guns although turning is sluggish. first match shown below in the replay I did 1100 damage and 2.5k spot [..] View

Auto lock key binding also locks turret

10:05 am, April 28, 2014 We all know that if you hold down the right mouse button on the default settings, it locks the barrel in place. Cool. For those of us with really slow turret turning, very helpful. However if you'r [..] View

T2 LT get a "Rebalance" on maneuverability?

2:01 am, April 27, 2014 First off, I'm clearly complaining........."Whaaaa they nerfed my T2 LT" Now, what I REALLY want to know, because I can't find anything supporting my suspicion, Is if anyone has noticed a [..] View

Want to win more? Don't Team **** EVER

10:05 pm, April 24, 2014 Please note: If you do not believe you have control over your win rate please read this post: http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/227903-the-ruthless-math-of-wot-and-why-every-tank-matters/ [..] View

Buy an $80 mouse, get a PzIV Hydro

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 [..] View

[Discussion] Arty - We're all clickers

2:01 pm, April 20, 2014 What is to follow is a counter point to all the hate surrounding arty. I also hate arty at times, though for different reasons. I will be addressing issues I have with the general WoT community, what [..] View

Returning player needs help picking Artillery route.

10:05 am, April 19, 2014 Hi all. I'm a returning player with a love for howitzer-carrying vehicles (it's the volley damage) [also, see 'cheesemobiles']- I had the SU-14 in the beta and after re [..] View

Stug III B vs Hetzer German Tier IV TD comparison.

2:01 am, April 18, 2014 Hetzer has always been one of the classic tanks of the game with its infamous derp gun. With 9.0 there is a new kid on the block the Stug III B. A CHALLENGER APPEARS!!! A contest of which is [..] View

Something that I believe would be pretty dang cool to have but also help to get rid of a good amount of the "before battle boredom"

2:01 am, April 17, 2014 I hope my very long title has attracted your attentions.... Any way my idea is for them to add an engine turning on sequence. Currently, how the battle starts is that you sit and wait for the counter [..] View

I ****

2:01 pm, April 12, 2014 I ****. (dont comment if you dont read fully) I thought i'd just go ahead and put that out there before i get to the root of my argument here. i **** at WOT. i am a weekend noob. My personal score [..] View

Weird bug.(?)

1:32 am, April 11, 2014 Anyone else experience this weird bug where the game hangs forever at returning to the garage occasionally ? It seems to happen only if I stay in spectator mode till the end. submitted by Oskuri [..] View

Want to win more? "On Tilt"

9:05 pm, March 3, 2014 Please note: If you do not believe you have control over your win rate please read this post: http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/227903-the-ruthless-math-of-wot-and-why-every-tank-matters/ [..] View

Heavies replace mediums?

9:05 am, March 2, 2014 From my experience it seems much easier to gain XP in a heavy, rather than a medium. For the most part heavies have cannons that can penetrate other heavies without too much trouble. But mediums, I've [..] View

After updating game becomes unplayable

9:05 pm, March 1, 2014 I haven't played WoT in a bit, and I logged on and let the most recent update be installed. Upon launching the game and logging in, everything drops to 5-7 fps IN THE GARAGE. I try playing a g [..] View

MM....I know I know blah blah

9:05 am, March 1, 2014 I am sure everyone in here can appreciate the title and how repetitive this topic is and how many times it has been brought up. I platoon with my buddies of which we are not bad players as a whole. I [..] View

PSA - LOW FPS

9:05 pm, February 26, 2014 So after seeing a bunch of low fps complaints I figured I'd make this post. If you're are on a laptop, make sure you know what internals you have. Some laptops can't max this g [..] View

Arty stops rotating in aerial view

9:05 pm, February 23, 2014 Since release 8.11, in aerial view, as you move around the map, sometimes arty locks up and doesn't keep turning to the reticle position(without obstructions)unless you press the keys. View

How is experience calculated for artillery?

9:05 am, February 22, 2014 I am used to being towards the bottom of the table for experience when i play arty, but why was i below the other artillery on my team? Screenshots What contributes to calculating experience? Is it p [..] View

challenge -- break down WoT "skill" into 7 independent competencies

9:05 am, February 19, 2014 There have been a lot of discussions about how to measure WoT "skill". In my mind, this is a very broad term that is composed of different (and some independent) competencies. The challen [..] View

Help...Very Discouraging first day at this...

9:05 am, February 18, 2014 Hello everyone...I have been watching so many videos from people like jingles and quickybaby for a full week now and doing a lot of reading for the same period in preparation for my first day playing [..] View

Mod configuration file location

9:05 pm, February 11, 2014 I run a multiple level garage and a couple other mods,(aslains? and Jimbo's). One of these makes the CAPS LOCK key bring the mini map up to center screen and really large. Sadly my sausage fin [..] View

Turning off battle chat?

9:05 pm, February 10, 2014 8.11 Added possibility to turn off battle chat, which will hide only custom chat text messages, while showing 'Attention on minimap' and fast commands. View

One-Shotting Tanks of Same Tier

9:05 am, February 8, 2014 Anti-Suggestion Trolls: Don't direct your vitriol to me. I won't be returning to this thread to read it. Devs: I don't think it should it be possible for a tank to one-shot another tank of the same [..] View

Why is T4-T5 such an abrupt change to light tanks?

9:05 pm, February 7, 2014 It's bothered me for a bit, but as soon as you hit T4 in an LT, you get wildly different MM. T5 solidifies this by making sure you can only ever be 1 tier up. (Another oddity is the disappeara [..] View

Looking for a good clan

9:05 am, February 5, 2014 I'm a returning player of about a year away from the game. I have been recently told that I am crappy player. I know Im not a great player but I wouldn't say Im crappy. Either way I am looking for a c [..] View

Fairly New, Couple of Questions

9:05 pm, January 22, 2014 Ok, so I just started playing WoT again after a 1.5 year hiatus. I started fresh on a new account and am re-learning everything. I have a premium account as well. I have gone through most of the newbi [..] View

A couple photos from hopping onto my EU account for the first time in 2 years. (A brief look into a CBT players thoughts after returning)

9:05 am, January 17, 2014 Notice in the photos in the American tree, I've got the easy 8 unlocked but not the M4. Back in the days before the Chaffee was introduced, what you had to do was follow the M3/M5/M7 scout lin [..] View

I'm sorry I'm so bad

9:05 pm, January 15, 2014 Hi. With all the complaints about bad players, I just wanted to apologize for being such an awful tanker myself. I just came back to WoT after a couple of months and had a nice first day back, but I h [..] View

Impossible to Achieve (Without Friends)

9:05 am, January 2, 2014 If you're playing alone, I guess it must be impossible to raise your winrate. Silly me for thinking I could actually get it over 50.5%. Every time I think my luck is turning, WoT'll just throw me a go [..] View

Graphics settings, GPU vs CPU

9:05 am, December 19, 2013 I noticed in the comments of the graphics video from Wargaming that a lot of people are getting terrible framerate even with good hardware despite being on low settings. While its very counter intuiti [..] View

The importance of keeping 'Hull Down'....*details inside

9:05 pm, December 17, 2013 For all you new players out there...and even some of our seasoned vets, I can't stress the importance enough of keeping hull down, and making full use of your surrounding terrain as both a defensive, [..] View

JKL Mafia is Hiring Hitmen

9:05 pm, December 13, 2013 The JKL Mafia is a growing conglomerate comprised of the three clans JIMBO, KIMBO, and LIMBO. We have started to gain a reputation of turning the tide of battle in our favor and are looking for acti [..] View

How it Works : Accuracy, Aimtime, Dispersion... as impacted by skills/equipment/modules

9:05 am, December 13, 2013 This came up in an alternate thread, but required a more detailed explanation that I felt needed to be put out there, because there's apparently still some confusion and lack of understanding [..] View

Since some people seem not to know it, STB-1 getting nerfed

9:05 am, December 12, 2013 - STB-1 will be nerfed a bit: aim spread when turning the turret will increase by 17 percent, aimtime will increase by 0,2s Make your own mind about it. submitted by chainsplit [link] [23 comments [..] 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

Tribute to great Ideas and You! By IronHide77777 "V 1.0"

9:05 am, December 8, 2013 This post is a compilation of all the posts that I have Checked out/Created/or found to offer wonderful ideas. I have even posted some of the Persons who's post inspired me to come up with this variat [..] View

Cutaways from instructions: Centurion III and Tiger I (Early). Tamiya and Academy.

9:05 am, December 7, 2013 submitted by returning_cactus [link] [1 comment] View

New possible German SPG

9:05 pm, November 16, 2013 This may seem a very stupid and idiotic idea, but I think they should add it.   There is a German tank called the Karl-Gert. It is a self propelled siege mortar which has a 600mm gun [..] View

Veteran's Day Garage

9:05 pm, November 11, 2013 As a Marine Corps Veteran of Desert Storm, I am appalled at the fact that you put the Tomb of The Unknown Soldier as the back ground of our garage! This is sacred ground and there should NOT be tanks [..] View

Turning a lose into a draw

9:05 am, November 11, 2013 I make what looks like a lose into a draw. I'm open to criticism on how I could of turned this into a win. http://wotreplays.com/site/422244#ensk-braed-crusader_5_5-in_sp submitted by braed1 [..] View

auto-ban system?

9:05 pm, November 6, 2013 i had a game where our is-7 ****** our scout (my toonmate) for no reason, turned blue, then proceeded to attack me. i didn't react and shot the enemy instead, so he tried to block me and insul [..] View

Another 3x XP Weekend

9:05 am, November 5, 2013 Hello again, Well another weekend with a 3x XP has come and gone. Thankfully the average skill level seems to be returning to its normal state of half ******. But over the weekend there were quite a f [..] View

Yesterday was a turning point in RDDT8's history

9:05 pm, October 30, 2013 submitted by IncognitoMonk [link] [10 comments] View

DingBat's Battle Reviews #9: Getting By With a Little Help From My Friends

10:05 pm, October 25, 2013 There's been a long running debate on how much of an influence a player can have over a match. I'm a little surprised by it, but there it is. This replay isn't going to clear up that debate, but what [..] View

Lets form a temporary clan specifically for Clan Wars Campaign #2

10:05 am, October 24, 2013 I want to propose an opportunity for the smaller clans that aren't able to field 2 teams. What if 3 or 4 "B+ /A-" clans, (who weren't able to earn the M60, but were in the running)&nbsp [..] View

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