4:03 pm, October 24, 2014
So the movie got me thinking. Historically, 4 Sherman's were required to handle 1 Tiger. How about a 4 Sherman's versus 1 Tiger historical battle? Make it like the movie, so 3 Tier 5 M4s and 1 Tier 6 [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, October 2, 2014
After what feels like forever I finally completed the mission 'Long-Distance Run'. Now, let me just say this - I have a love-hate relationship with this map now. The rewards: http://puu.sh/bVx1Q/b19b8 [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, September 16, 2014
For the second installment, we'll go over armor angling and sidescraping (also called wall hugging, not to be confused with actively bumping enemy tanks up close so they miss shots). SIDESCRAPING In e [..]
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5:03 am, September 8, 2014
Hello again,
Well with the 50% sale going on right now, I figured that now would be a good time to pick up the Ram II (Lower tier fun and crew trainer). After one game, I'm already enjoying t [..]
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2:01 am, August 27, 2014
Chaffee changes
Chaffee turret and guns get changed (amongst other changes)
If you have the Chaffee unlocked:
- if the 76mm T94 gun was unlocked, you will have 75mm M17 gun unlocked
- if you had the 2 [..]
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2:01 pm, August 24, 2014
Hey guys,
I have a little scenario here that I'm questioning its validity.
I played my T54 this morning, 5 min before the server reset which I've already acquired itsx2.
I know in this instance [..]
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2:01 pm, July 27, 2014
I'll go ahead an mention that /u/damienjaxx tempted me to do this by offering the possible banning of attention whoring posts that I hate, but hey, everyone benefits right? This is a relativel [..]
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2:01 pm, July 19, 2014
Hey, Atm i'm with 40k free experience but i have a problem. Atm i'm playing 10 tanks actively and i don't know which one to go for. When i play i quite like the brawling of th [..]
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2:01 pm, July 5, 2014
So I finally installed WoT and after a few days I still get single shotet a lot. I try to keep a low profile, sometimes I hit something, but mostly I get ****** from Idontkonwwhere. It's been [..]
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2:01 am, July 1, 2014
When you move up in Tiers to say, 6...there seems to bea greater discrepancy between the entry level and fully updated tanks with that Tier match.
Example...the KV-1S...where I imagine a few people [..]
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2:01 pm, June 29, 2014
I was looking at the average tank data in WotLabs and one thing that caught my eye is the average win rate of most high tier tanks all sit below 50% for the most part. Some are really low and deviate [..]
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2:01 am, June 22, 2014
I really hadnt put much thought into this before about 55 seconds ago when I was reading a post in the cap rant thread, where a poster pointed out that it would be a better game, likely with a better [..]
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2:01 pm, June 15, 2014
Winning = fun. This is an eternal truth. You have more fun winning than you do losing. No one likes to lose repeatedly either. However can you still have fun despite losing?
Now obviously the code [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, June 5, 2014
I want to love WoT like I used to, but after playing WarThunder for a couple of weeks I find it impossible to do so. I'll start this by giving some back ground on myself: I began as every othe [..]
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2:01 am, June 2, 2014
Hey guys. I am currently working on the next installment for my"A Guide to"series, and I the immediate topic isSpotting Mechanics. This particular topic is very time consuming, and will requ [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, May 25, 2014
5k battles in and I am embarrassed to ask.. How does spotting a tank and shooting the tracks off a tank relate to each other, as far as awarding xp? I have 2 scenarios: Player 1 spots a target, dealin [..]
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2:01 pm, May 22, 2014
I tried XVM once soon I saw what it did, I understood that this gives a big advantage to the user, and I uninstalled it because it made me feel like a cheat but why?
Firstly our play is determined [..]
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2:01 pm, May 18, 2014
Looking at Patterns in games. battle record before 2x weekend Win = loss = L Draw = D
Tuesday
LLL W L W L WWW LL WW L WW L WWWWW LLLL W L WW L WWW LL W LLL WWW L W LL WWWW L WW
31 Wins 24 Lost 0 [..]
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2:01 pm, May 9, 2014
Few words of introduction: I consider myself to be a decent player (http://www.noobmeter.com/player/eu/pothkan/510145606/). I'm quite good with heavies and TDs, good enough with SPGs, and not [..]
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10:05 pm, May 6, 2014
Battle of Hannut 1214 May 1940
The first tank on tank battle of WWII very important historical scenario for a game like WoT. Game would be Assault with France being the defender and Germany attacking [..]
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10:05 am, May 5, 2014
For too long now I have delayed this decision because World Of Tanks is a genuinely fun game so naturally I got over my frustration.At Least then, now I have been getting a cycle of fun and stress wit [..]
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10:05 am, April 26, 2014
Hello again,
I had to quit WoT tonight out of shear disgust, worst part was it wasn't even a bad night considering the 3x XP weekend event. I was going through my tanks any thought it would be a good [..]
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2:01 pm, April 20, 2014
I run 3 monitors, and its hard to push 3600x 1600 pixels. my 7970 was doing it on high settings at 50 fps... but now.. to maintain 40+ with improved graphics I have to drop to medium settings, turn do [..]
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2:01 pm, April 19, 2014
I'm enjoying the "new" 8-Bit tank scenario alot, though we need a few different battle boards. How about another 8-Bit variation? (Or maybe 16-bit?)
Bren Gun Carriers gone berserk! Brens [..]
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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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2:01 am, April 16, 2014
To put some perspective on my current opinion of gold rounds, I'll explain how I currently treat them. I use them as a credit dump; loading tanks up with gold rounds when I feel I have too muc [..]
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9:05 am, February 20, 2014
When I come across two or three purple players platooned together it is usually either a very good sign or very bad sign, depending on which team they're on. A guy from [-G-] did an AMA yester [..]
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9:05 pm, February 7, 2014
So I get into a battle on Himmelsdorf today and decide to go to the tracks. The battle progresses with my team pushing down the east and getting the flank. I am aiming at an enemy tank down the tracks [..]
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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 - [..]
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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 [..]
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9:05 pm, January 15, 2014
A sort of "what would you do" situation. I've come across similar situations a couple of times and while the end result often fluctuates quite a bit, this is one of the more common situation [..]
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9:05 am, January 15, 2014
I'm a bit irritated by the pennies you are given for damage taken by team mates. Just got ammo racked by some baddie in my IS-7 because he wanted to go through a pathway first.
28k repair bill
7 [..]
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9:05 am, January 5, 2014
I have this problem. I like to buy tanks I've researched at the first opportunity. I sometimes sell my least played tanks to get the gap closed. I own the KV-5, JagTiger 8.8, IS-6, SU-122-44, [..]
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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, [..]
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9:05 pm, December 13, 2013
Mentally Strong People: The 13 Things TheyAvoid
1. Waste Time Feeling Sorry for Themselves. You dont see mentally strong people feeling sorry for their circumstances or dwelling on the way they've [..]
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9:05 am, December 4, 2013
I know someone will ask this question one day, I may as well do it now.
The conditions:
Both driver relatively skilled, around green WN7.
Equal crew training with no skill.
KV1 is using 85mm.
The lo [..]
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9:05 am, November 10, 2013
Normally I am very calm and just in this game for the fun. Saturday though around afternoon in the US given the time difference I was playing and holy **** players this weekend.& [..]
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9:05 am, November 8, 2013
Up early (5-0) in this game before things went south. Ended up down 9-12. Came back in the last few minutes, hunting down their arty(Who fled from me in reverse, oddest chase scene ever)followed by fi [..]
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9:05 am, November 5, 2013
please, before more tanks with camo paint/inscription/emblem are sold (permanent or not) accidentally, add a secondary sale confirmation for tanks with custom exterior - like in ToS, a check-box with [..]
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9:05 pm, November 1, 2013
One of the things I've caught myself doing alot lately is pre-aiming. I don't know if that's the correct term for it, but what I'm referring to is the process by where [..]
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10:05 pm, October 3, 2013
Ok...just my advice. If you want to avoid getting a bucket-full of neg reps on your forum profile NEVER CALL FOR A NERF OR A BUFF in your title! Instead if you fe [..]
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10:05 pm, September 30, 2013
Howdy Folks,
This is less of a rant and more of a wake-up call if you will. Pubbies will be pubbies. Can't change the impossible. This is actually directed to those players who have situational aware [..]
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10:05 pm, September 17, 2013
I read quite a bit where certain guys talk about how many tanks they ram in a battle to get kills. Can someone describe scenarios in which this is possible? I've [..]
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10:05 pm, September 3, 2013
I'm still a noob, but I have gotten enough experience to see some patterns of successful and unsuccessful strategies. I've been involved in several lost battles the last day that co [..]
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10:05 am, August 29, 2013
I recently watched Wargamings RNG series that hosts a collection of unusual and funny scenarios in world of tanks and I got to thinking how come I dont watch more world of tanks videos. So here I am a [..]
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10:05 am, August 24, 2013
I'm back for a 3rd round of MS Paint guides. In case you were looking for the previous guides I've posted, here are the links. 1st Guide 2nd Guide This one, I'm going to quick [..]
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10:05 am, August 24, 2013
After grinding my Ferdiand out all day, seeing mostly tier 10 tanks, and losing more than winning. I started to become fascinated by people using premium ammunition. I was studying how they played and [..]
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10:05 am, August 15, 2013
I've played this game for over two years now and I have to say that, in all that time, there hasn't been much done in the way of map development. With each new patch there is always hope that the game [..]
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10:05 pm, August 5, 2013
Hello again,
Over a few recent games some things have occurred that have left me simply confused.1st scenario,my KV-4 and a friendly E5 are sitting at a corner(both on good health).We notice a IS-7 on [..]
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10:05 am, July 12, 2013
So I was at first hesitant to do this but since some people were requesting it, I thought I'd finally write this guide out. It'll probably be a long read so bear with me. This is the t [..]
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10:05 am, June 30, 2013
I haven't played anything beneath tier 9, so I can't comment on that situation. I can tell you this, however, that doing about 1500 dpm (aka less than an AMX 50 100) in a tier 9-10 IF you hit, IF you' [..]
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10:05 pm, June 29, 2013
I am not one of the players that absolutely must have mods for everything, but I feel that this would be helpful. The best case scenario for me would be if someone could make a mod which used the soun [..]
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10:05 pm, June 18, 2013
Here's the thing. . .
If the arty changes really have the effect of turning all tiers of gameplay into Tier 10 gameplay, then WG will see a rapid fall-off of their active player base. &n [..]
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10:05 pm, June 13, 2013
I'm looking for some advice on playing on the public WoT server.
Generally speaking most of my games are a struggle. I understand tanking basics (flanking, "hull down", keep moving, aim for [..]
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10:05 pm, June 4, 2013
1) On the 'Depot' screen, since you can select things like 'all modules not compatible with my tanks' or whatever, and it shows only the depot items in storage, can we have a 'sell all onscreen' butto [..]
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6:29 am, May 16, 2013
I have had this idea in my head for a while, but after a 7-game loosing streak in my AT-7, none in which I had less than 600 exp, I decide to put down my thought for discussion. Have you ever had a ga [..]
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6:29 am, May 16, 2013
This happens way too often where my team outnumbers the enemy team but loses anyway. In this scenario, where there are only artys on your team, and theres only one of their tanks left, you have to tak [..]
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