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Why not split teams based on skill instead?

4:03 pm, October 17, 2014 First off I'd like to say that I'm not saying this would work, I'm asking if it could, and if not why? I'm also not saying that the current system is broken or bad, I just had this opinion on how it m [..] View

Why don't we have map blacklisting?

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 [..] View

Fail platoon idea

4:03 pm, October 8, 2014 Getting kind of tired of entering a battle only to find a fail platoon is skewing the chances of winning one way or the other.     I don't think it would be too hard for WG to scan f [..] View

Questions about Matchmaking: Determining Battle Tiers and Maps

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 [..] View

How Purple and High Green Players Really Get Their Stats?

4:03 pm, September 14, 2014 Ever notice how most of the Purples (Other than me, of course) and high percentile Greens are almost always in Clans? Yes Clan based play helps to raise stats as does platoon play in pub games. There [..] 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

Test server queues

4:03 pm, September 6, 2014 How many people are playing the test servers?! When trying to connect to server 1 I'm placed 36,000th in the queue, so I try switching to server 2 and I'm 24,000th. Hooray. submitted by V_Epsilon [ [..] View

9.3 Test Impressions

5:03 am, September 6, 2014 So far: the FV304 seems playable, the reload is 11.65 with ventilation. My first match started to lag badly a minute or two in (on WoTCT2), and I could not get a second one and could not exit the queu [..] View

NA Central server.

4:03 pm, September 3, 2014 So, many people share the belief that the NA server split was not the best option, for several reasons, the biggest being an already relatively low population being further divided, with the [..] View

Thoughts on a sort of "Hardcore Mode"?

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 [..] View

Stronkholds! What do you think?

2:01 am, August 9, 2014 So Strongholds and skirmishes have been out for a little bit now. What do you guys think of it? What works? What doesn't? What can be improved? A couple things from running strongholds IMO. Go [..] View

9-Man Super Platoon Upset

2:01 pm, July 25, 2014 >> REPLAY << So I'm finishing the grind on my "Panzer.Souffle.Four-Bee" to get it to a 50% W/R so I can retireit, when my team gets this match... AND WE [..] View

So EU players on NA are officially second class citizens now?

2:01 pm, July 22, 2014 From the recent dev Q&A: - roaming was delayed because it has low priority, it was moved to the back of the development queue - roaming was delayed because everything changes, current situation [..] View

9.2 test round 2 is live!

2:01 am, July 18, 2014 This is not posted on the WoT official site, but it downloaded and works! Its very quiet now (45 people in mm queue), but tomorrow everybody might come. Have fun! :) submitted by RickR13 [link] [c [..] View

Issues connecting to 9.2 Test?

2:01 am, July 15, 2014 I downloaded the 9.2 test the other day, and haven't been able to connect to the server the entire time. I've been checking online, and as far as I can tell...it should still be up. I [..] View

Test server back up again?

2:01 pm, July 12, 2014 I was reading on the post from the 'Public test of 9.2 and more Stronghold' post, and they removed the 'due to technical reasons, the test server is down' note. Does th [..] View

[Xbox]Update 1.3 has arrived

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 [..] View

i play too aggressive

2:01 am, June 23, 2014 I play far too aggressive. I rush. I'm not the worst player, just having my playstyle doesn't help in solo queue games. Does anyone have this problem of over commiting, doing incredib [..] View

Thinking of looking for a non-CW clan, what's the best way to find the right fit?

2:01 pm, June 18, 2014 Hiya guys. For most of the last 10 months or so I've been playing the game in a small clan of irl mates. With the help of this community I've gone from 46% at 2k games up to 50.5% at 5 [..] View

How to get EU Historical Battles (Mission + Medals)

2:01 pm, June 10, 2014 Hello. Are you wondering how to finish June Mission (and these medals), when nobody plays Historical Battles? You are not alone. A lot of us will hop to the queue at random time, on random server, to [..] View

Preferential matchmaking, a gift to (almost) everyone

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 [..] View

Bots, and my idea of how to deal with them in a way that benefits everyone, even the bots.

2:01 pm, June 8, 2014 Bots are a problem. This isn't up for debate. Regardless of whatever statements they might make, the fact that WG has any sort of rudimentary(or otherwise) method of dealing with them is tantamount [..] View

Do historical battles ever even start?

2:01 pm, May 28, 2014 I managed to get into one when they first came out, but since then I've just timed out before I get in the battle. I've never even seen more than 3 people in the queue. (I play on NA- [..] View

Tier III queue should be longer

2:01 am, May 17, 2014 I'm a noob. But holy ****, facing tier V tanks isn't fun as tier III, i'd rather have much longer queues in order to simply deal more than 0 to 50 dmg a game. submitted by No [..] View

Help in queue

2:01 am, May 15, 2014 There should be only 1 possible historical battle at the time. To not dispatch players in 3 queue and finally never play. I just wait 2 hours and I have not been able to play 1 game. There should be 1 [..] View

Part #1 of this players story on MM

2:01 am, May 7, 2014 Here is an observation I made and want to bring up to the rest of you tankers out there. I've been playing Tanks since June of 2011 and ever since that time I have gone thu all the patches as the r [..] View

Many game issues solved with one simple solution !

2:01 am, May 6, 2014 Most agree MM needs a change but many disagree on how to do it. Some say a skill based MM is needed, others say just a non-skilled based balanced approach would be better. I think I have a better solu [..] View

looking for people to platoon up with

10:05 am, April 30, 2014 About me: 36 years old, parent, student, military I have some time so trying to play a little more WoT this summer. I have played pretty much nothing but solo queue for 5000+ games and have avg / abov [..] View

Incoming rant - The state of things

10:05 pm, April 27, 2014 Warning, this is the product of a lot of frustration so I am not going to be that diplomatic. If I step on your favorite tanks toes, I am not that sorry. Where is this game going? Is it just me o [..] View

How to improve Historic Battle Queues

2:01 pm, April 24, 2014 First off I really enjoy the Historic Battle options. Here are some simple in theory suggestions. 1.) Your garage may already house multiple tanks thatqualify for historical battles. Create the abi [..] View

Historical battle severely broken.

2:01 am, April 22, 2014 First of all I was under the impression the battle were meant to be 5 or so Germans vs 10+ Russians. All battles I've been in have 15vs15 or a little less than that. The Germans get 3 Tigers and 3 [..] View

Spent 25m in HB queue with T-34. No games found.

10:05 pm, April 19, 2014 Bought back my T-34 last week in anticipation of historical battles and I've queued up for Kursk four times today. Every time, I've reached the 5 minute limit and told to "try again later." [..] View

How to do this weekends Team Battle mission with my limited tank options?

10:05 am, April 19, 2014 So, I only have tanks up to T6 until now. Normally I would queue in a T1 but since the mission is "deal damage", what are my options? submitted by bozakodin [link] [1 comment] View

Historical Battle = historical wait times

10:05 am, April 19, 2014 Well here we are several days in and I still can't get into a historical battle. I have sat in the queue and never made it out of the queue every single time (except for the dropped from queue for sit [..] View

A possible solution for long HB queueueue times

2:01 am, April 19, 2014 Historical Battles are difficult to test out thoroughly because the long queue times. These are caused by everyone trying to get in as the max tier tanks. King Tigers, Panthers, IS's, ISU-152's, etc. [..] View

Questions regarding Team Battles and Tank Companies

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 [..] View

Historical Battles queue timeout..

10:05 pm, April 18, 2014 I wanna play historical battles but it seems like the only one i can get into is the battle of the bulge. I really want to play kursk but to many people are Germany and there are not enough players fo [..] View

Can not get into one game at all.... Not playable!

10:05 am, April 18, 2014 I hit the battle button and it goes into the queue and when it finds a battle and goes into it the client goes to desktop. I have high end computer and the cheap one in the other room plays it just fi [..] View

I died

2:01 pm, April 17, 2014 In the queue for a historical battle. submitted by vildanden [link] [13 comments] View

tier 3 tanks in tier 5 battles

10:05 am, April 11, 2014 have been playing a lot of tier 3 lately trying to work my way through the Chinese tech tree. however, i find myself advancing quite slowly due to the fact that i am constantly being put into tier 5 m [..] View

WarGaming Dev Question; Disabling Nagle-Algorithm in Windows 7/8. Snake Oil?

9:05 am, March 3, 2014 This is a question for the WoT Dev team (I am hoping someone that works at WG can ask this question to a developer). Background: Windows 7/8 implements the Nagle-Algorithm, in essence this will en-que [..] View

Longer Queues since 8.11?

9:05 pm, February 15, 2014 I got abnormally long queue times as tier8, I thought they were going to fix this with battle tier12? submitted by linessaa [link] [1 comment] View

CONFRONTATION MODE BROTHERHOOD

9:05 am, February 15, 2014 Well WGA I had my first Confrontation Battle today and I can really say it promotesbetter sportsmanship and removed the need to get that **** or get angry because someone else on your team did better. [..] View

Stuck in queue, need help

9:05 am, February 13, 2014 I've been stuck in queue like this for some time http://imgur.com/HPiEkIL When I click on Exit battle nothing happens, I restarted the game and it just comes back on this screen I'm on [..] View

HELP! Queue bug

9:05 am, February 13, 2014 HELP! My tank has been in Random battle queue for 2.5 hours now. It says it's searching for a game but never finds any. And i cant abort or cancel the queue either. When i press "Exit Battle [..] View

Both EU servers are full? I haven't seen this in a long while.

9:05 pm, February 10, 2014 So i'm guessing this isn't just me, I try to get on EU2 3900+ queue and EU1 has a 1k+ queue. Is there something special going on that i've missed that would create such a large [..] 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

A comment spotted on FTR round up 1.2.2014 regarding afks/bots, I doubt the comment is the full truth...

9:05 am, February 3, 2014 The comment was "AFKs and Bots are being actively tracked down and if you see one, be sure to report it as it helps us finding them even faster." from here http://ftr.wot-news.com/20 [..] View

Bluto is Recruiting

9:05 pm, February 1, 2014 We are trying to fill a niche. We have zero interest in Clan Wars, it is too much like a job. One has to sit in queue to play a game. We want you to have the ability to log onto WOT and be able to fi [..] View

Queueing T8 on EU-2 won't get you anywhere today.

9:05 pm, January 26, 2014 submitted by Roflkopt3r [link] [7 comments] View

An open letter to Wargaming

9:05 pm, December 26, 2013 (To those of you who take the time to read this, thanks. I know it's a bit long, but I've been meaning to put this together for awhile. I welcome any feedback you have. Happy holidays and good tanking [..] View

MM queue on day 2 of the IS-6 contest

9:05 am, December 18, 2013 submitted by shiftyjamo [link] [4 comments] View

TIL: There is a maximum queue time - 4:50 minutes

9:05 pm, December 7, 2013 submitted by Morgoy [link] [14 comments] View

Allow Light Tanks to queue with tanks on closer tiers to it!

9:05 am, November 21, 2013 Hello I been playing for quite some time now but never used the forums before because I never found to real motive to speak my mind. Today I come out here to call for all those Light Tanks getting sad [..] View

This Potato is searching for a clan

9:05 pm, November 15, 2013 Welcome to my horribly structured topic post! I am in search of a small clan, not open to the public, that has about 15 to 25 active players. A clan that participates in Clan Wars and members have a W [..] View

World of Tanks Blitz - preview

9:05 am, November 15, 2013 Demo for iPad currently on G-STAR 2013 show: Garage screen (DEM GOLDS) Random battle queue In battle Aim system is basically a semi-auto one Snipe mode for aiming weakpoints Source, actual [..] View

Hunt the Pros! Crimson's SIMP Streaming Finale! Part Two.

10:05 pm, October 24, 2013 Part two of my Sheriff streaming finale is about to kick off. Managed to nearly complete the American tree through the heavies. Just have the T57 Heavy and then the Tank Destroyers line. A link for t [..] View

Hunt the Pros! Crimson's SIMP Streaming Finale! Part One.

10:05 pm, October 23, 2013 As the title suggest, this will be my last Sheriff stream run for the season. Things are going to be getting pretty busy with Vegas lined up and we are going to be practicing a lot and I need to get s [..] View

+/-1 on mid tier tanks?

10:05 pm, October 17, 2013 So I am just wondering given how the queue for me at least is rarely more than a few seconds if there is anything really stopping mid tier tanks, like tier 7 and below only have +/-1 MM excluding tank [..] View

Once Again...

10:09 pm, October 16, 2013 .. I'm in a match with little reason other than to unbalance the teams. There were alot of tier 10s in the queue when I went in. 45 or so. Yet this still happens? Yes I'm aware I'm a 'scout'. This [..] View

8.9 Test Server Problems

10:05 pm, October 12, 2013 Every time I attempt to log in to the test server I get in red text "Server Busy, Please Try again later" This would be understandable but usually when it's busy I get thrown [..] View

Certain Maps

10:05 am, September 30, 2013 Greetings fellow tankers. I'm having a little problem and came up with an idea that would help me resolve it. I'm sure we all have a map or two that we just don't do well when playing there. Yes, we c [..] View

Looking for a group to plat with

10:05 am, September 28, 2013 Basically as title says. If this is the wrong place to put it, I apologize. Also telling me to join RDDt won't work, I'm pretty attached to my personal clan tag (_DERP) I have tanks fr [..] View

Turn a bad lost to a good game everytime.

10:05 am, September 18, 2013 My following suggestions will fixed a lot of problem, this including stock tanks able to contribute to the game without being handicapped. 1. Take away platooning and tier spread from Random game and [..] View

tier 3 matchmaking issues

10:05 am, September 13, 2013 okay so now I figured out the problem. tier 3 is easy to upgrade to tier 4. you dont need to play too many games, dont need a lot of experience points. according to the player queue, there are far mo [..] View

Proposal for Historical Battles

10:05 pm, September 6, 2013 I have read on FTR that one of the challenges for historical battles is how to choose who gets to drive what tank. Well here is an idea for that. For brevity I will focus on one team. Currently the p [..] View

Most of my defeats look like this, what are pub players doing exactly?

10:05 am, August 30, 2013 http://imgur.com/a/dvIAo Seriously though, 90% of my defeats end up with me in the top 1/4 or 1/3 of my teams scoreboard. Why is that 5-10 people on the team can't manage to even do a single s [..] View

Is tier8 matchmaking out of whack because of too many tier10s ?

10:05 am, August 22, 2013 Lately when I try to get some matches in my standard tier8 tanks (those with no special matchmaking), I end up in tier 10 battles in like 2/3 of my matches. Now I do like the two tier spread in genera [..] View

Preferential Matchmaking - Definition/tank list?

10:05 pm, August 19, 2013 OK, so I am having a dispute with a few buddies of mine who seem to have some contrary opinions in regards to EXACTLY what preferential matchmaking (PMM) means, what tiers you can and cant get in a ta [..] View

Matchmaking Fixing?

10:05 am, August 9, 2013 So, i happened to stumble upon some of these... half games, and other messed up junk. I sent wargaming a complaint about 3 weeks ago, just got a response not too long ago (they took forever to tell me [..] View

Arty nerf mission success

10:05 pm, July 28, 2013 Well, the numbers are in and the number of arty players in queue are down dramatically.   Tanks entering battle as arty average 1:15  Wargamming has successfully ** [..] View

Map Selection

10:05 am, July 23, 2013 I was having a conversation in-game a day or two ago, and we discussed how you always get a rando map picked for you. We went on to develop the idea of, while waiting in queue, you get put into a lobb [..] View

Good clans to hone your skills in?

10:05 am, July 18, 2013 Hi guys, Been playing this game for close to 2 months now. To be honest, when I first started, i basically rushed through tier 1-6 in order to get the "better tanks"; because of this, my st [..] View

Bought 3000 gold yesterday.. still nothing in my account.

10:05 pm, July 10, 2013 Utilized a $20 ultimate game card.  to Purchase 3000 gold for 14.95.  Can't reuse the card because it says Card # already entered.  Wrote a Suppor [..] View

Suggestion I didn't see in the list: tiny mirror battles.

10:05 pm, June 30, 2013 Ever notice how fun the end of a battle can be when it's just a few tanks?  Especially if it's evenly-matched. How about a random battle mode that puts together very small (4-6 tank [..] View

Win Rate, does it matter?

10:05 am, June 25, 2013 Why are some of you in denial at the significance of win rates? Since mm is completely random, we all start with a 50% chance top be on the winning team. So with a large enough statistical sampling, 1 [..] View

Unified Game Client.

10:05 am, June 16, 2013 With the coming of open Beta for WoWp and the reveal of the unified premium account, I propose a Unified Game Client, which would allow you to select your tank/plane/ship of choice and enter the appro [..] View

E3: WoT - I do mind, quite a lot

10:05 pm, June 13, 2013 Dear WG, Your organization likes to showcase WoT at E3 by allowing a "guest" to queue with a Tier 10 demonstration/guest tank. This is unacceptable, as this simply leads to a quick-to-die d [..] View

M4 derps seem balanced on 8.6!

10:05 pm, May 31, 2013 So, after the 2 hour queue to get on the test server, I finally checked how the derp nerf changes things. I have to say I'm pleasantly surprised. no more guaranteed auto-pens on Tier 6 and bel [..] View

So the weirdest thing just happened...

10:05 pm, May 27, 2013 Joined the Queue with my Churchill III, and almost instantly got thrown into a game and was extremely surprised: http://i.imgur.com/XOKai3t.jpg Only have seen this happen one other time, but in my G [..] View

WG is Wrong: CW will NEVER be Accessible

10:05 am, May 22, 2013 I can explain why WGs attempts to increase participation in CW are doomed to failure in one sentence. Clan wars requires interest, time and skill yet most of the playerbase lacks at least one of those [..] View

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