4:03 pm, October 23, 2014
1. understand the roll of your tank and its strongpoints and weaknesses.
a t-34 should not be up on a hill sniping , and a toaster should not be up at the front of a charge.
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4:03 pm, October 21, 2014
Hi guys. I am an average player, just got back to WOT after a while. Bought a new laptop, so now I have solid 50 FPS. Decided to go up Heavy lines, all was well at T5 but and now I got stuck at M6. I [..]
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5:03 am, October 19, 2014
After calling out an allied KV-5 for camping by telling the enemy team that KV-5s are the best sniping platform in the game, he started talking smack and did the usual "ur bad" and "now [..]
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4:03 pm, October 15, 2014
Preface: My stats in the leo, http://i.imgur.com/JyNeD1L.jpg A wonderful (very generous) benefactor on reddit is gifting me a fury e8 if I do a leo 1 guide as well as guide him a bit in game, so here [..]
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4:03 pm, October 15, 2014
I was playing the 38T for some time, after getting off the Marder II as rapidly as possible (it does less damage per minute than a PzI). I had great luck sniping with the 38T, but was very frustrated [..]
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5:03 am, October 13, 2014
Im about to buy my at15, snd i was wondering how i should play it. Should i play it like a rolling bunker and be in the front lines or should i be sniping from afar so the enemy has a harder time hitt [..]
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4:03 pm, October 12, 2014
Hello rddt, so everyone is familiar with K3 for the north team and H1,J2 for the south team rushes. Now my problem is that south team really doesn't know how to deffend against it.Game after game when [..]
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5:03 am, October 9, 2014
After what I thought was a mostly pleasant grind through the Chi-Ri (2535 WN8 over 91 battles), I've noticed a lot of people talking about how it has such low pen. It's definitely right in the middle [..]
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4:03 pm, October 5, 2014
I'm not complaining. I just want to know how to play against the ******** who can one-shot my Tier VII IS? Since upgrading all the modules in my IS, I have been consistently drawin [..]
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4:03 pm, October 3, 2014
Tankers.
I have seen a lot of sad posts lately from players with 2k to 5k games who are struggling with the game. Poor win rate, WN8, bad stats, low esteem. I am no guru, so please don't ge [..]
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5:03 am, October 2, 2014
Lately I've been doing quite a bit of tier 6 strongholds and encountering a lot of teams that seem to have no idea what they're doing. I'm hoping to write some guides maybe when I have more experience [..]
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5:03 am, October 1, 2014
Hello again, second forum. A a Lowe driver I never really get to have fun in the tank, despite having a good time sniping people from 600m. I would like to get a fast, maneuverable tank that [..]
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4:03 pm, September 28, 2014
Hey guys,Just like the poll says,Which tank/s should I get?
I just want a fun and reliable tank,But I'm too lazy to grind multiple lines.
So far,These tanks are the one I found,W [..]
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5:03 am, September 22, 2014
On this map in standard game when caps are left of the railroad is it good tactics for 4 or 5 tanks to go up the hill on right of the tracks? I dunno. I see so many do that and try [..]
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4:03 pm, September 19, 2014
I've been playing this thing for 3 hours. 3 god damned hours. I'd think after that I'd have some idea on what to do with the thing. I tried brawling. Got the **** shot out of me, ammo racked, etc. I [..]
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4:03 pm, September 17, 2014
Worst tank in the game? The Sturer Emil was pretty brutal to grind through. The stock gun and totally different style of gameplay was pretty rough for me. I like to give a tank at least 40-50 games b [..]
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5:03 am, September 16, 2014
So I was playing a game today in the KV1s, and was holding a corner poorly. I ended up dying from being overwhelmed and being too far forward with no support, after doing a mediocre-to-kind-of-bad 900 [..]
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5:03 am, September 13, 2014
I first started out in WoT playing scouts. I saw my ex playing and decided to give it a shot and when he asked what I wanted to do I just said "go fast". So the first tank I went after was t [..]
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4:03 pm, September 8, 2014
When WN8 was formulated the devs used winrate as the main correlation. So a players with high WN8 did also have high winrates. Now that WN8 is out for quite a while more and more players pad it by da [..]
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4:03 pm, September 4, 2014
"Shut up you're dead."
A sentence usually outed by the fiery red (both statistically and appearantly in anger level) pubbie.
Usually goes accompanied with '..., noob' o [..]
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2:01 pm, August 30, 2014
I have no idea how to play this thing. Its armor is worse then arl and it is much bigger im assuming sniping is the only way to suffer through this tank? submitted by Gdfternoon [link] [9 comments [..]
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2:01 pm, August 29, 2014
I like sniping so I tend to use tanks like the MS-1 with the 45 or TD's. I've added a cammo net and I'm saving up for binos.
I am very confused how to use cover. Most maps have bits of pieces of bush [..]
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2:01 am, August 27, 2014
This turned out to be longer than I intended, but please bear with me. If not, there's a TL;DR at the bottom. I keep seeing "drunk MM" comments both here on /r/worldoftanks a [..]
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2:01 pm, August 26, 2014
I'm trying to decide what line I should focus on as I'm grinding a lot of different tanks right now, and I have less and less time to screw around with tanks I don't particular [..]
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2:01 pm, August 26, 2014
I hate those games so much. This guy focused me the ENTIRE match. Even after I had backed off he was still firing blindly at where he thought I'd be.
I essentially put their arty out of the match b [..]
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2:01 am, August 24, 2014
Interesting article.
Here is the link: http://wotlabs.net/articles/best-tank-lines-world-tanks/
Here is the copy/paste:
Best tank lines in World of Tanks
By RBS - 10/30/13
What tank line [..]
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2:01 pm, August 23, 2014
After playing quite a number of tanks this is the second tank that I've really clicked with (the first being the KV-1s). I really love the versatility of the tank, it can scout / flank well if [..]
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2:01 pm, August 18, 2014
So far I've only got the Black Prince gun unlocked and with that being the case I am at the mercy of my team.. but this thing is pretty nice. I haven't really gone down any sniping lines yet as I've f [..]
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2:01 pm, August 16, 2014
So last night, I finally got into my Hellcat. I've had it for over a week now, but I was waiting until I had elite'd my Wolverine before transferring the crew over, hence the delay. I& [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, August 10, 2014
I have gotten the AMX 13 90 (This line was fun and all but i kinda hated the softness so i stopped playing maybe i shouldn't do French at all) and the 110 as tier 8. I play mostly sniping kind [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, August 8, 2014
I am mostly a TD player and usually feel that medium tanks are under powered and watered down versions of heavies. (I do understand the mediums role, it's more of a sentiment than actual reasoning).
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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 pm, August 7, 2014
submitted by darkknightxda [link] [42 comments]
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2:01 pm, August 7, 2014
I'm interested in grinding out a medium line that focuses on punchy accurate guns. Sniping in the back or supporting heavies. I've got the Chi-Ri and Comet so I'm not sure which line to dedicate my ti [..]
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2:01 pm, July 31, 2014
Hey, I can't seem to be good at the middle ground. I am OK at the Sniping and slightlyless OK at the run n gun. How do I get better at the inbetween?? I can't seem to play a regular mi [..]
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2:01 pm, July 31, 2014
Is it an aggressive brawler? A sniper? A flanker? It doesn't have armor (can't bounce ****, and turret armor is more of the troll kind, not the abuse the heck out of it kind), side arm [..]
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2:01 am, July 29, 2014
I just brought this thing. First match, I tried to brawl with it and the team loses as I get torn apart, as usual. Logically, I snipe with it and wound up killing a 121 with the 88. Now THIS is the go [..]
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2:01 pm, July 24, 2014
Snipe at the enemy when you can
But not at expense of the other rules for LT IMO
- Stay alive as long as you can
- Light as many enemy tanks as you can
I have a problem with people thinking t [..]
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2:01 pm, July 24, 2014
Ok kids time for talon to get on the soap box. I've read that people don't want light tanks in the back sniping, going out there and doing our jobs. Well tell ya what. You want me to do my job? Well y [..]
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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 am, July 9, 2014
Okay, so I am at a losshere. I understand it's a sniping tank, but 50% of the maps don't allow for this type of gameplay due to many reasons (thanks Wargaming, how about fixing this?) that I won't get [..]
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2:01 am, July 6, 2014
Ok, we get it. WG isn't even bothering to disguise the fact that it's pandering to the clan wars stat [edited]any more. All of the map changes have either flattened sniper points or removed cover or m [..]
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2:01 am, July 4, 2014
Between 8.6 and 9.2 we've seen constant nerfs to LT's
Removal of T-50-2
Nerfing of most high speed LT's
Increase in sigma, making LT active scouting near pointless, since most heavies can one sho [..]
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2:01 pm, July 1, 2014
Hey all, post in another topic got me to thinking, the community is great for information so I figured I'd ask here.
Not looking for detailed plans , but generalities to improve my gameplay.
I hav [..]
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2:01 am, July 1, 2014
FTR: http://ftr.wot-news.com/
The vid is in Russian - but you can see; major rework to the map. A LOT less bushes, numerous new routes. TDs will not have a lot of places to hide / shoot from safe [..]
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2:01 pm, June 19, 2014
Hello World of Tanks, I am basically new to this game, but I've always loved to snipe in games. So I thought why not try this shiny game and see if there's a sniping tank or a tank tha [..]
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2:01 pm, June 18, 2014
OK, this is a serious question. Has anyone noticed less accuracy with gold rounds?
I ask this, because yet again, i was having such a good round today, that I ran out of AP rounds. I only had my 8 [..]
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2:01 am, June 18, 2014
Take a map.
Put zero cover on it
Make it play for fun
Make it fully flat
Make everyone auto spot
And people will still camp. I found it hilarious while playing this. You literally hav [..]
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2:01 am, June 18, 2014
When a team outgrows individual performance and learns team confidence, excellence becomes a reality.- Our lord and savior, Barack Obama.
Denial of Service has been around a very long time, [..]
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2:01 am, June 17, 2014
Based on recent FTR news, it looks like Murovanka is going to be changed for the better.
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/06/16/straight-outta-supertest-murovanka-9-2-rework/
Basically the map is going to [..]
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2:01 pm, June 6, 2014
Greetings all,
I like to play my Tiger I. When I am in the top five of a match, I will generally move up and often brawl. Any thing lower, I will set up shop and snipe.
So, my question is:
I ha [..]
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2:01 pm, June 5, 2014
I dont do well with the Tiger H, currently at 42% with 170 matches. I know I should play it as a sniper (awesome tank on 400m+ engages ) most of the time and I do have some 2k damage matches, but city [..]
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2:01 pm, June 4, 2014
North side has advantages on both west and east side of the map. On the east - north spawn is within spitting distance from the forest while the south spawn needs to expose itself to scouts if it want [..]
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2:01 am, May 30, 2014
Basically even when playing with 30-50 latency I have had many a ghost shell or "misfire" due to not running server crosshairs. When I turn server crosshairs on its like the most mis [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, May 20, 2014
Guys, its just one of those days where I just wanna stop playing this game. I think I'm a average type of player. I played through the german TD line up to t9. I played the KV-1 -> IS L [..]
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2:01 am, May 17, 2014
Lately, I'd say at least 1 out of every 8 battles my team has included one or more of the British TD's, either the AT-2, AT-8, AT-7, and the owners of these TD's keep deciding to camp out within 100m [..]
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2:01 am, May 7, 2014
submitted by tmaaan54 [link] [4 comments]
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10:05 pm, May 6, 2014
I've played a couple games with my Nashorn and now Emil on the new Severogorsk now and I just can't seem to find an effective strategy for those tanks. Pre-9.0 there were a couple spot [..]
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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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10:05 am, May 4, 2014
Now I'm out of WWII design :3 So what do I do with them? Skills, equip, playstyle, etc. I've been using rammer binocs camo for previous tanks (Chi Nu, Chi To, Chi Ri) and sniping/secon [..]
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10:05 pm, May 3, 2014
As it currently stands Historical battles is more of a gimmick. Almost no one plays it on either West or East.
Whilst I like the Idea of Historical battles I find there are a few problems with it
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10:05 am, May 3, 2014
As it currently stands Historical battles is more of a gimmick. Almost no one plays it on either West or East.
Whilst I like the Idea of Historical battles I find there are a few problems with it
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2:01 am, May 3, 2014
Now, I know this probably isn't the best place for it and I'll get told off most likely, the official world of tanks forums are hell. They practically told me "don't w [..]
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10:05 pm, April 27, 2014
In back to back battles I was sniping and after I fired a green tank rolled into my shot and was destroyed, A blue -1 was added to my name and I waited for the Ban hammer to fall but never did. Is the [..]
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10:05 am, April 26, 2014
I'm trying to figure out what med to grind next. I have the Obj 140 and before you say the 62a. I'm looking for a sniping med now (I plan on going back and getting the 62a later on aft [..]
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10:05 pm, April 25, 2014
Greetings, /r/WorldofTanks, I've been playing WOT recreationally for a bit. I really like the game, I'm a big armored warfare buff, my dad drove a tank in the army, etc etc. Unfortunat [..]
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10:05 am, April 25, 2014
I'm not a very good player and am rather inexperienced running Heavy Tanks. In the last week, I've been told in game at one point or another, that just about every Heavy Tank is a sniper.
So I figu [..]
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10:05 am, April 25, 2014
How do you think it works heavies? Do you station yourself at the base and hope the guy with 10mm of armor advances in front of you exposing the enemy position so you can fire from cover? When they ar [..]
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2:01 am, April 25, 2014
I am going to write a review of some of the tanks I have played here and add more later as I play new tanks. I am an average player with a good understanding of game mechanics as well. I am an older p [..]
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2:01 pm, April 23, 2014
So what am I doing wrong? It feels like a HEAVY with No Pen, No real Armor, no speed, and no maneuverability. After a few battles in a T14, 28 , I have noticed it does not PEN an AT 2 at all, It takes [..]
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2:01 am, April 22, 2014
Many of the tanks in the game were designed to climb steep hills, the M48 Patton (I'm assuming the M60 as well) was designed and tested to climb 60 degree slopes, but if it's not one of the on one of [..]
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10:05 pm, April 19, 2014
HI WOT
Thank you for this wonderful patch, its been such a wonderful experience that I cant wait for your next patch. I am surprised your patch didnt overwrite my hard drive.
Now on to more pres [..]
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2:01 am, April 19, 2014
guys, I want a credit maker, got a lot of tanks and I constantly like to try other lines and this has left me flipping SKINT. now, for the tanks themselves, I am looking for best money maker fun tan [..]
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2:01 am, April 17, 2014
Taken from today's news on FTR:
- accuracy of tanks will be reduced (SS: thats a big one, unless its Storms brainfart, like that thing with arty nerf)
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/04/16/16-4-2014/#mor [..]
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2:01 pm, April 15, 2014
I decided to change my strategy for the panzer IV. Needless to say it worked, and my win rate increased by almost 10% after 200+ battles (hopefully the Wotlabs stats should update soon). What's intere [..]
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2:01 pm, April 14, 2014
Ok you newer players gather around. I see many players who rush up the tank lines as fast as possible, or players who have just not learned the basics. Well my newer players, and this is advice I wish [..]
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10:05 pm, April 13, 2014
I've been thinking of buying this tier 6 premium for sometime, and finally decided to get it since its on sale this weekend. Glad I did. Done 21 battles with 71% win rate (best of all my tanks), and t [..]
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2:01 pm, April 11, 2014
I made a post last night about assault TDs, so I thought I'd go a little more in depth about what kind of TD that i'm looking for: I want something well armored with big alpha and a su [..]
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10:05 am, April 11, 2014
So yeah, I was on Mountain Pass, in my KV-1. Was top tier. We lost the battle, but this was the result:
So yeah, I defended a single flank on my own against 5 tanks. The T14, Churchill [..]
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1:32 am, April 11, 2014
I bought this a few weeks ago when it was 1% off, and I've just been utter garbage in it. I try to angle that sloped armor but it still seems like I can't bounce anything. I've [..]
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9:05 pm, March 2, 2014
Just had to post.... lol. Actually, one of the reasons I post this also, is my game is changing with my TD's. While getting used to my TD's, I would find a vantage point and wait for the enemy to [..]
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9:05 pm, February 24, 2014
Just want to start out by saying that I'm not really a new player, I'm an envious greenie and I more than know my way around the game. Stats to the right. So on that note, the T-34. I& [..]
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9:05 pm, February 20, 2014
I used to have this tank before the E50 nerfs and loved it to bits, but I can't understand why I cannot play it any good currently. I've tried flanking, brawling and sniping but none o [..]
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9:05 am, February 18, 2014
Why do players value the hill in Himmelsdorf so much, especially in encounter battles? They struggle hard and sometimes we lose 2/3 of our tanks there. The hill doesn't seem to afford any usable snipi [..]
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9:05 am, February 16, 2014
Just had a good match after a string of poor ones. Got in my SU-100Y and got mines standard. did some sniping/camping my entire team died except for a T49 and myself both up on the hill near the south [..]
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9:05 pm, February 12, 2014
I must be one of the most erratic person you ever seen
I have bought and sold and re-bought and re-sold more tanks than I can remember...having tried them all and doing poorly. But every day I sit [..]
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9:05 pm, February 3, 2014
So I've been playing the Jagdpanther for a while, and it's a very fun tank destroyer. The solid mobility (55km/h. 15hp/ton), decent armor (80mm @ ~55 degrees), and good gun make it a very appealing pa [..]
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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 [..]
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9:05 am, January 29, 2014
Hello, I have been playing for almost a year now. I have 4,200ish games, 23% Artillery, 40% TD, 12% MT, 25% LT, and 16 HT battles.
Today I am talking about the things i have issue with in my short ti [..]
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9:05 pm, January 28, 2014
This really pissed me off. I was playing In my WZ-120 on Tundra and we were on the north side, Any ways I was going up on the hill looking down on the 1-2 line. Just sniping keep in mind that I am alm [..]
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9:05 pm, January 27, 2014
Just started playing a little over two weeks ago and I'm having a tough time playing the VK 28.01. Just rage sold it a couple days ago and I decided to give it another shot. The thing I [..]
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9:05 am, January 27, 2014
I unlocked my T71 like two months ago and after having it sit in my garage for a while, I decided to take it for a spin and play a number of games with it. Holy ****. This thing is a blast. I ******* [..]
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9:05 am, January 22, 2014
Hey everyone. I started the IS a while ago, and have had nothing but problems from the beginning. It's fully upgraded except for the engine, and I have 100% crew that I transferred from the 1S [..]
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9:05 pm, January 17, 2014
Ok, I am A noob. I try really hard to be better, and I try to listen to those with experience. However, this one piece of advice that i hear often has me stumped.
"Only noobs camp on hills&qu [..]
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9:05 am, January 17, 2014
submitted by ToMoBlues [link] [7 comments]
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9:05 am, January 17, 2014
First off, how can anyone argue about arty when thepro artycrowd can't even get their own story straight. Half say arty prevents camping, the other half say your not hiding good enough. So how exactl [..]
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9:05 am, January 17, 2014
Well, I know its not exactly an epic achievement. But I did this in my Type T-34. ****** a Tiger and an SU-122-44. Found a great little sniping spot and I just let the shells fly.
For god sake. Why [..]
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