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The Bishop. Why?

5:03 am, October 24, 2014 So, I wanted to try something else and figured the FV304 would be nice. The Birch Gun was actually fun to play and the turret pretty cool. Then I got the Bishop. WTF is this thing? It has an incredibl [..] View

A writeup on light tanks [AMX12t edition]

5:03 am, October 22, 2014 Ok, to address the kind of awkward pacing and formatting of this post, I actually wrote it as one 15,318 character post, but obviously that doesn't work too well with Reddits format. I'll link to the [..] View

IS-6 Ace Mastery! Finally! Too bad it was a loss.

4:03 pm, October 16, 2014 So I just finished an encounter on Lakeville.   Valley got over run despite having a td and a few arty there against a scout, medium, and heavy.   I had to take on the city practica [..] View

Nothing Worse Than These...

4:03 pm, October 12, 2014 Fellow Tankers,   So it is the weekend, we all know what that brings to the table. Nothing much to say on that subject, but for the first time I've witnessed something odd, and it pissed me o [..] View

Battle Commander

5:03 am, October 2, 2014 Hi all,   I had a flash of inspiration this morning as my team was being massacred. Himmelsdorf, Tier 9 match: Our top tier 704, driven by a tomato, had rolled off the hill towards tank alle [..] View

Lakeville (Standard Battle)

4:03 pm, October 1, 2014 I am posting this in wot forums to try and get an understanding of the reasioning for the way this map is played. My question is, What is the tactical advantage of sending the majority of the teams ta [..] 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

Lakeville Valley Rush Question

5:03 am, September 23, 2014 I'm genuinely curious, all you pubbehs that do valley rushes...   If you see it work once, but then it doesn't work 9 other times, why do you keep doing it?   Also, how do you not dr [..] View

9.3 Community Night for NA

4:03 pm, September 19, 2014 Welcome tankers to the 9.3 Reddit Community Night. The activities will be starting at 9pm Eastern, 6pm Pacific. As I don't know the release date for 9.3 is yet, just expect that this community night w [..] View

Decision making process

5:03 am, September 19, 2014 I've done a few of things in the past, and a few guys messaged me after this battle (from both sides) saying gg, and wondering how I did it.    http://wotreplays.com/site/1175387#sel [..] View

WOT debate club: which strategies never work?

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 An earlier post about Lakeville got me wondering about strategies that should never be recommended. So, I want to know: which strategies never (or almost never) work on which maps? Best answer wins im [..] View

Fun Clan Wars Match

4:03 pm, September 10, 2014 So last night was a fun experience for me in clan wars.  I loaded up the game fired up vent.  I was able to play 5 matches before clan wars started. Clan Wars special battles popped. [..] View

specific crew help

5:03 am, September 8, 2014 I know there are a bunch of posts and info dealing with crew train/swap in general but I would like SPECIFIC advice...I have a t127 that is filled with 96-114% crew with vent and cmd bounus and a su-8 [..] View

The Rare Sighting in a Pub Match - Teamplay!

4:03 pm, September 2, 2014 Sacred Valley - Stock Pershing   Along with a T-44 and an SU-122-44, I head to the SW hill and run into heavy opposition.   We were outgunned and outnumbered, so we pull back and set [..] View

Chieftain, coming too Langley BC Aug 31

2:01 am, August 29, 2014 Any of you Fraser Valley Tankers going to check this out? Does the Chieftain give out any WOT trinkets at these type of events? http://worldoftanks.com/en/news/pc-browser/19/meet-and-greet-chieftain- [..] View

Losing can be fun :)

2:01 am, August 23, 2014 Lets face it, most of us will lose half of our battles, thats a lot! Its easy to let a bunch of losses ruin your night, I know I've had therapy for it. Use this Philosophy: As long as I am ha [..] View

Map making, changing, and their effects.

2:01 am, August 12, 2014 SirFoch's video today really got me thinking about how Wargaming has been going about making maps lately and its effect on gameplay and general classes in World of Tanks. https://www.youtube.com/wa [..] View

Recent Map Trends

2:01 pm, August 8, 2014 It seems as though it has been a recent trend of new maps and map reworks to feature much less opportunity for long distance sniping and a much broader focus on close range contained brawls. This has [..] View

Gameplay post 9.2?

2:01 am, August 8, 2014 I've been reading and watching about all the changes in 9.2 as I've been unable to play since they released the new el halluf, and was wondering how much gameplay has changed in maps l [..] View

Is the importance of camo skill depreciating?

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 [..] View

How to handle encounter lemming train?

2:01 am, August 7, 2014 I'm talking about case, when majority of tanks (including top tiers) conduct lemming train out of cap on bigger maps: e.g. valley on Lakeville, alley on Prokhorovka, west on Steppes (not hill [..] View

JT 8,8 map advices

2:01 pm, August 4, 2014 On most maps and tanks, I have a general idea where to go. Unfortunately, JT 8,8 is this vehicle, where I often don't know - and eventually, fail. It has too many known limits, which make it w [..] View

Sacred Valley 9.2

2:01 am, August 3, 2014 Ok I have played it about 10 times now and quite frankly I am finding it worse. Every match I have had the teams just camp. 4 matches the game drew. Anyone else finding this? View

Is "aimbot" real or some urban legend?

2:01 pm, August 2, 2014 Somebody mentioned some guy was using "aimbot". Is that real or just some guy who got ****** accusing somebody of being a hacker? Oh, and I thought Sacred Valley was back,but it never seem [..] View

[DISCUSSION] Is the 4502B the new E 75?

2:01 pm, July 31, 2014 With the 9.2 buff it seems the 4502B has become a real threat to the battle field. What was once seen as a weaker E 75 now has some serious game changing potential. Lets compare the E 75 to its rear-t [..] View

Discussion: Kharkov good or not?

2:01 am, July 20, 2014 So, we all know this new city map, Kharkov. I want to know, does the community generally like the map, or dislike it? It seems like a fun map, but it also is serving towards multiple artificial all [..] View

9.2 Test 2 Patchnotes

2:01 pm, July 17, 2014 http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/07/17/9-2-test-2-patchnotes/ - Armor of the frontal section of the roof of the second turret for VK 45.02 (P) Ausf. B increased from 40mm to 60 mm.- Magazine reload tim [..] View

"Hidden Village" problem

2:01 am, July 13, 2014 So just curious why does like every single tank and/or td ever, seemingly always go valley and never to the village? I get it, seriously I do, the valley is important. That's definitely true but isn't [..] View

Sand River. How do you use the Southern half of the map? (Includes diagram)

2:01 am, June 24, 2014 I got a little fed up with pubbies always dooming themselves on Sand River. Please let me know if you agree or not. The strategy below might be totally wrong, but it is my best opinion. Feedback, plea [..] View

An Encounter on Mountain Pass

2:01 am, June 11, 2014 So, I had just hopped into my KV-2 to try and get the double for it, and got matched into Mountain Pass. It starts off as a fairly normal game - XVM users complaining, heavies heading middle, TD&# [..] View

What are you going to do now. Reality kicks in!

2:01 am, May 30, 2014 I am changing up a little bit in this scenario. I am going to explain a situation which actually occurred in one of my games. The concept of what I'm about to explain of course can be any tank, any na [..] View

Meet the Tankers of WOT

2:01 pm, May 24, 2014 Meet Mr.MiniMapOblivious: He's the driver that hangs around base looking for sniping spots the first 5 min of the game, usually finding none. And then when one flank falls and he would accidently be [..] View

Funny moments

2:01 am, May 16, 2014 Last night, I got into a T9 match in my AMX 12t, on Cliff. We got the north(?) spawn, with the hill on the right. I rushed up the hill, mountain-hosting it up the cliff side, since the path was on the [..] View

World on Fire

2:01 am, May 11, 2014 So I wanted to participate in this campaign and get the reward tank so as a result I joined a clan who said they were serious about it but it turns out they weren't as much as I hoped so I lef [..] View

I love the T20

10:05 pm, May 4, 2014 Just had an awesome game in this little tank and I don't see it getting enough love around this subreddit. I know tier 7 mediums are considered a low point at many tiers, but I think the T20s [..] View

I'm now a Tiger 2 fan - any tips for playing this?

10:05 am, May 2, 2014 Just bought my Tiger 2 and had a great first match although MM is kind to those on their first match in a tank it was same tier and lower on himmseldorf making for a one sided match in tank alley(repl [..] View

Hidden Village

10:05 am, April 30, 2014 So for 3 weeks I have been observing my game plays on Hidden Village. In my personal opinion the north side is far harder to win than the south due to one major issue, the players. On the north side i [..] View

Do french arty make for the best TD if you need to go defend?

10:05 am, April 28, 2014 I have every arty finished up to tier 6 and my french arty I particularly love the most because if i have to go TD derp mode on someone's [edited]I'm guaranteed to put a world of hurt on them due to i [..] View

(Poll) Worst map in current rotation: Severogorsk or Komarin?

10:05 am, April 21, 2014 I'm rather curious as I personally have found the adjusted Severogorsk somehow even worse than the dreaded Komarin now. There's just no where to go if you play a TD or light tank now. [..] View

Some suggestions for historical battles

10:05 pm, April 20, 2014 I've got some suggestions on historical battles that WG could implement in future patches. 1: The Valley of Tears. Description: 100 Israeli Centurions and Pattons held off 500 Syrian T-54s and T-62s [..] View

Want to win more? Do what it takes, make lemonade

10:05 am, April 15, 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

Hitting my Stride in the AT15

10:05 am, April 15, 2014 Warning: This post is extremely long. Tl;dr I finally have that match in the AT15 that made me like this tank. Replay for your enjoyment. So I'm finally getting the hang of the AT15. Took me l [..] View

Was sacred valley removed?! O_O

2:01 am, April 15, 2014 Not that I miss this map at all (i dont) I just noticed I dont get it anymore. was it removed for another one of those "rebalances"? Dont remember seeing it in the patch notes. View

ARL HT's Long 90mm

10:05 pm, April 14, 2014 Finally earned my ARL's Long 90mm (DCA 45). It's just fun to use but takes a while to aim. Everyone may as well be LTs to me now with its massive 212 pen. I'm all like, "Yeah go ahead and angle t [..] View

My good deed of the day, back to the basics guide for all those noobs buying into high tiers......

9:05 am, March 4, 2014 So you just signed up and blew $30 on up on that fancy new Premium medium or heavy tank. After buying into a tier you never earned your way into, you are thinking: "I'm ready, man. Check it [..] View

Beware riot alley!

9:05 pm, March 1, 2014 Lately some clans have tried to push into and take land in this very dangerous area of the map, but beware! Riots chances are always at 100% just like tornado alley IRL!! *hides in basement* red [..] View

[Community Night] Race courses to be revisited

9:05 pm, February 25, 2014 Between now and the next patch (or CW downtime), many of the ELC and Pz. 1C courses will be revisited. With changes to existing maps, the complete removal of Port, and brand new maps we feel like we c [..] View

Tracking question

9:05 pm, February 9, 2014 Hi, I've been playing my Comet, and I seem to get a lot of enemy tanks who try to ram me if they are on fairly low health. They aren't one shot kills at this point, and I don't [..] View

Lakeview map valley moving slow.

9:05 pm, February 8, 2014 Played a match on the Lakeview map traveling the valley side where we were all moving unusually slow. All of us were only able to move half of or speed. The other team seemed to be able to move faster [..] View

Best E-100 Performance Yet

9:05 am, February 7, 2014 I start out on Westfield, this is a relief as it is one of the few maps I can effectively counter TDs on. I realize arty is in the game and remind my team to stay mobile. I start off by going to the e [..] View

Lakeville valley....

9:05 am, February 7, 2014 Why do people do continue to do this? The other day, only 4 of my team (so myself, 2 platoon mates, and 1 pubbie) did not go valley. My platoon roflstomped though city and continued on to base to s [..] View

Crew skill question: T28 thru T110E3

9:05 am, February 6, 2014 I am currently grinding out my T95 in my t28. My crew is mid way almost done its 2nd skill set. When they are done they will be: Commander: BiA - 6th Sense(Currently Repair retraining at 100%) Gunner [..] View

If not for tomatoes, there would be no WoT

9:05 pm, February 4, 2014 You guys hate the tomatoes. I think that's the wrong attitude. I think you need to be happy, perhaps even delighted that there are so many tomatoes in the game. For several reasons. To start - [..] View

Pulled a fast one!

9:05 am, February 2, 2014 vBAddict replay link So I just had a pretty instresting game on Karelia. I started out going to the valley to hopefully get up onto the hill there but was too slow so I decided to sit back and try to [..] View

Youtube video series - Passive Scouting Locations

9:05 pm, February 1, 2014 [Most Recent: El Halluf, Southwest Start(revised for the new v8.10 map)] When WoT turned my awesome T-50-2 into a portly MT-25, my fun as a "MotoGP Scout" was sadly crushed. From the ashes [..] View

Matilda: A love story.

9:05 am, January 31, 2014 I had just got done platooning with my buddy, and decided that I would snag **** number 20/20 for the extra 100,000 credits. Enter the Matilda. Your fairly typical tier IV Fisherman's bay bat [..] View

So....is there room "old gummers" out there?

9:05 pm, January 27, 2014 You know for older guys like me who's reactions and agility are not what they used to be? When we get behind the controls of a PZ1c we run like crazy but can't aim at a thing, and end up shooting whol [..] View

1st Impressions Type 64

9:05 am, January 21, 2014 Hello again, So tonight I decided to go ahead and use my gold to purchase the Type 64. I have gotten quite a few games in over the period of a few hours and thought that I would share my 1st impressi [..] View

Valley of Tears tank memorial?

9:05 am, January 20, 2014 http://imgur.com/a/xcrj1 I visited Israel recently and saw these tanks on the border with Syria. I researched a little and think it might be the valley of tears tank memorial. (Sorry that some of the [..] View

Heavy Tank Driver's Licence Test

9:05 am, January 20, 2014 I'm not a super-experienced player, but I've noticed there are a lot of people driving heavy tanks that shouldn't. Sometimes they do not have the temperament or mental faculties to be suited to the ro [..] View

Hunt the Pros Clarification

9:05 am, January 18, 2014 So I'm a lucky soul to find a tier 3 platoon of pros as I'm grinding up my new BDR (thanks to the sale for getting me over that fence). While the game resulted in a wash, I did end up getting a nice r [..] View

Map Inflation- Are there too many maps?

9:05 am, January 9, 2014 Do we have too many maps in World of Tank's map pool? Currently, there are nearly forty maps in World of Tank's "Random Battle"rotation(Not including Assault and Encounter varients- with the [..] View

Not so Random Map picker

9:05 pm, January 8, 2014 95% of the time i always get either, A: Sacred Valley B: Hidden Village C:Steppes. D: Cliff or Artic Region. This one seems to varyquite a bit more over the others I would like to offer t [..] View

DEAR WOT : I AM BREAKING UP WITH YOU, FOR 10 REASONS

9:05 pm, January 7, 2014 Since 2011, I have had a relationship with World of Tanks. Like few other games in my long gaming career (which dates back to the 1980s), I have poured my heart, energy and even money into this one. I [..] View

Noob Advice From A Noob - Speed Is Not Your Friend

9:05 pm, January 6, 2014 Okay I am only about 150 Battles in but I am closing in on 51% wr because of one piece of advice posted on this forum When I first Started I tried to get all the fast tanks I could....I figured the [..] View

"Unicums" these days...

9:05 am, January 6, 2014 So at the beginning of the match I pointed out we got the usual player with those beautiful padded purple stats. He calls me a "noob" and then proceeds to **** me as I count out the [..] View

Spice things up

9:05 am, January 4, 2014 With the closed beta of that which shall not be named underway I feel its time for WG to step things up. I don't know about other players but the whole 15v15 random battles and tank companies have got [..] View

Carry wtf M53/M55

9:05 am, December 29, 2013 So one of my clan mates showed me this replay, I just have got to share this... http://wotreplays.com/site/505914#sacred_valley-arsreplays-m53_m55 View

Wow, I had no idea the Foch was this OP

9:05 am, December 29, 2013 I just picked up my new Foch today, and I was not prepared for how easy this thing is to play. You don't need any particular skill in order to do well in this tank. I've only played two games in it: i [..] View

The Valley of *****

9:05 pm, December 28, 2013 submitted by Ch1l13aters [link] [7 comments] View

What started out an likely loss turned win

9:05 pm, December 28, 2013 Had a lemmy team where 3 or 4 tanks went town in on lakeville the rest went valley. http://wotreplays.com/site/505227#lakeville-handies-is-3 View

New Map frequency

9:05 pm, December 26, 2013 So with the addition of maps likeHidden Village, people need lots of practice on those maps to get used to it and figure out where the game is supposed to take them. For me this was hard when the map [..] View

Hidden Valley

9:05 am, December 24, 2013 I love 8.10. The increased graphics, FPS, new tanks that are balanced thus far, among other thing, but this map seems unbalanced so far. Every time i get this map, i spawn south side, and the valle [..] View

Major Upset

9:05 pm, December 23, 2013 So I'm in my Pz. S35 in a T4 encounter match on Sacred Valley. I spawn in the north and decide to head down south. During my journey down south an enemy Ke-Ni charges into the midst of my team [..] View

Help selecting tank lines... other than french!

9:05 am, December 19, 2013 So I have been playing for a bit and have an AMX 50 100 which I like a whole lot. I had a 60% win rate with the AMX M4 45 and bought the AMX 50t so I am comfortable in the heavy tank with paper armor. [..] View

Is it children that are admin in the game?

9:05 pm, December 18, 2013 a friend, a stranger and myself got banned because some guy from clan [OTTER] went berserk and start shooting at us, then to calm him down we just pushed him alittle so he got stuck down in a valley s [..] View

[NA] Alley of Fame Update with Missions, did you make the top 3000?

9:05 pm, December 16, 2013 submitted by michiganspeed [link] [42 comments] View

[NA] r/worldoftanks Community Night [NA]

9:05 am, December 12, 2013 Welcome tankers to the 8.10 Reddit Community Night. The activities will be starting at 9pm EST/ 8pm CST/ 7pm MST/ 6pm PST. As I don't know the release date for 8.10 is yet, just expect that th [..] View

idea for a new map

9:05 am, December 9, 2013 I just had a battle in Dragon valley, in the valley it self 30 tanks close range battles in around the tight hills It was a fast paced battle and really fun. Idea I had was something like that, single [..] View

Pearl River - Defending the Bridge

9:05 am, December 6, 2013 I'm somewhat new to playing this map on this server, I used to play on SEA and on that particular map each teams heavies headed into the valley until they collided and they duked it out somewhere in t [..] View

In a T-54. 1 1/2 minutes in to the game, I'm down to 151hp with 0 damage, 0 kills. End of the game, 3.2k dmg with 4 kills. (replay inside)

9:05 am, December 4, 2013 The map was El Halluf and I was in my T-54. I was camped up on the ridge to spot scouts and meds coming down in to the valley. Unfortunately I was the one that got caught. I think after just 1 1/2 min [..] View

IS-3 tactics

9:05 pm, December 3, 2013 Greetings. So most likely due to my noobness and partially due to IS-3 being stock, since I only recently bought it, I've had some terrible games in it, which made me question what the heck am [..] View

The Stars Aligned

9:05 am, November 28, 2013 So...where to begin. Started off as a nightmare Lakeville match. Tier 5 majority, mostly heavies at that. Half my team or so start off going valley on encounter Lakeville. Me and another guy berate th [..] View

Anyone crash loading sacred valley?

9:05 am, November 28, 2013 I hit battle, and then game crashes (Mostly notice it when im tabbed) This only seems to happen with sacred valley. Anyone get this? View

Quick PSA about Lakeville valley

9:05 pm, November 26, 2013 Just don't. You have no influence on the battle from there, as you can't shoot anything unless you crest the ridge, which will get you shot by everything on the other side. Doubly so for encounter, w [..] View

Map rotation

9:05 am, November 23, 2013 There are about 30 maps in WoT over the last week I have seen: Highway Cliff Himmelsdorf Malinovka Karelia Sacred Valley Lakeville That's only 7 maps Where's Murovanka, South Coast, Steppes, Swam [..] View

Campaign #2 Power Ranking - I can haz FailLowe?

9:05 pm, November 22, 2013 Unlike the sandbox Power Ranking, this ranking measures ONLY ONE aspect of this campaign: Winning the FailLowe . Here are the FailLowe leaders as of the end of Stage 1. . Unlike WG's beloved "All [..] View

Worst map for medium tanks in high tiers (8-10)

9:05 am, November 18, 2013 Lets see what you guys think. Here is why the maps made it to the poll: Siegfried line - my personal most hated map for medium tanks. field is a wasteland and spotting distances + no cover + high alph [..] View

Map frequency

9:05 pm, November 16, 2013 After harboring the suspicion that "like half of my games are played on five maps" for a few weeks, I just decided to manually check my replay folder. In my last 3995 games, this is [..] View

The problems of WOT and WG

9:05 am, November 16, 2013 Okay, this will be a long thread, there will be no tldr, if you cant read it, dont read it Let us watch 2 videos first from extracredits to give you an example what I am going to talk about http://w [..] View

Amusing anecdotes that belongs here. Don't be this guy. (share yours)

9:05 pm, November 13, 2013 Terribad#213543 (42% WR) Is the Top tank on our team in his T29, the ONLY tier 7 (go figure) in a mostly tier 6 match. Map is Steppes (North) Early chat went like this: Terribad#213543: About time M [..] View

THIS Is Why You Should Cross The Bridge On Pearl River If You Spawn From The South Spawn

9:05 am, November 10, 2013 I pretty much uploaded this video to show players that spawns from the south spawn that  camping across that stupid bridge is useless simply because you are being useless to your te [..] View

This is why I dislike people that count games as lost when down

9:05 am, November 9, 2013 I've noticed a trend of things going, so I might just start making more of these...This one is dedicated to the people that stop trying when the battle looks like its becoming pretty grim. &a [..] View

I'm so upset right now.

9:05 am, November 6, 2013 submitted by _Nipples_ [link] [2 comments] View

REDWOOD ORIGINAL TEAM BATTLE/PLATOON CLAN ONLY

9:05 pm, November 3, 2013 WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR LIKE MINDED PEOPLE WHO JUST WANT TO HANG OUT AND DO TEAM BATTLES OR PLATOONS.MUST BE 18 YEARS OLD OR OLDER.ANY STATS OR TIERS ARE WELCOME.WE ARE A GROUP OF PEOPLE RANGING [..] View

Sacred Valley refuses to load

9:05 pm, October 31, 2013 As topic says. The map doesn't load/ I can't enter the game. It hasn't happened with any other map so far - only this. Anybody else having the same issue? Oh - and my radial menu (Z) is in Russian (? [..] View

Scouts didn't do their job properly

10:05 am, October 22, 2013 Okay, here's another one of my T14 adventures, I was in arctic region, was the second heavy in the list on our team, our scouts all went up to the northern part of the map, I went to what is known as [..] View

This was both unexpected and awesome

10:05 am, October 18, 2013 Okay, so lastnight at around 11PM, I was getting tired, but my grind on my Hellkitten continues. So, I was playing Lakeville, and it was a battle against Tier 8s, so I take my usual TD camping spot a [..] View

TD Alley of Madness

10:05 am, October 16, 2013 Driving my mostly stock WZ-120 when I see an ally in need. I roll up behind him to support when a Foch and obj 704 round the corner and blow him away. I hide behind a corpse, but I'm pinned by [..] View

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