5:03 am, October 24, 2014
This is my new way of reviewing tanks, including the grind from stock (albeit I only play a few games while stock) to help people that do not like to use free experience. Beware, as this is m [..]
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5:03 am, October 22, 2014
For tiers 6-10: 12.2% of vehicles average over 1 ****/game, only 3.8% amongst arty. 41% of vehicles have over 50 percent winrates, only 38% amongst arty. Arty represent 13% of the tanks in these tiers [..]
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4:03 pm, October 19, 2014
Greetings and salutations, fellow tankers!
Just a noob trying to make the games more pleasurable.
Just played a game where I saw a player play an amazing game, yet upon checking [..]
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5:03 am, October 19, 2014
I watched Fury tonight at the theater. I thought it was a good war movie - does not glorify war at all, yet still has several good very graphic battle scenes. Not preacherly anti-war either [..]
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4:03 pm, October 18, 2014
I know my current, soon to be replaced, PC has the performance of a toaster and I'm always barely getting playable frames even with maximum optimization. It was however always running stable and I've [..]
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5:03 am, October 18, 2014
Please include "[SPOILER]" or something to that effect in your post title if it has anything to do with the release of the new movie Fury. If there is a chance that your post has anything to [..]
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4:03 pm, October 16, 2014
Well I confirmed my suspicion this morning, and I am sure Wargames did not test this before they implemented the new BOT / AFK Warning System. Personally I figured I would just cross my fing [..]
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5:03 am, October 15, 2014
This should be a feature in World of Tank. The Turret on M3 Lee is effective enough to pen Tier 3 and 4. Possible Tier 5 too.
There should be a button to tell the gunner/crew to switch guns. So if I f [..]
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5:03 am, October 14, 2014
I hope WoT Reddit doesn't hate my out-of-the-box thinking :< I am a newblette, and I like to break the mold. Anywho, let's make the garage better or different with mods. If the following sugges [..]
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4:03 pm, October 13, 2014
In "Brothers in Arms" perk description, there is a mention this perk is cumulative with the effects of Improved Ventilation. In some of my tanks, i have crews with 100% brothers in [..]
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4:03 pm, October 11, 2014
Hey! /r/WorldofTanks Look for some advice with artillery with different nations, I know that all nations have "CONS and PROS" with their tanks has explained in the sidebar link. But how much [..]
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4:03 pm, October 8, 2014
the kv-85 got a major upgrade with the 100mm gun. it fires fast and accurate, however, the su-100 and T-150 seem to be left behind.
su-100 has a small upgrade in penetration and ac [..]
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4:03 pm, October 8, 2014
So with the introduction of the Fire for Effect medal (variously described as the most useless medal to earn or the most depressing medal to NOT earn) I've started looking at damage numbers in my team [..]
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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 [..]
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4:03 pm, October 6, 2014
[WoT UNI]Training Sessions and Results- Series This is the first filmed training session for World of Tanks University. The training session are non compulsory and are kept short and sweet. Afterwards [..]
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5:03 am, October 6, 2014
This isn't about people being bad at the game or having bad stats or whatever. This is about platoons that bring tier 1-3 tanks into tier 9-10 games. It seems to happen a lot more than usual lately. W [..]
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4:03 pm, October 2, 2014
If they brought in this element of realism, how would it effect game play. Side scaping, you would need to rotate turret 90 degrees to the wall, back out and straighten up shoot, rotate and move back [..]
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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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4:03 pm, October 1, 2014
Hi, does anyone know the effect of this perk with autoloader guns ? More preciselly : if i have my 5 AP shells loaded and i chose to change to APCR, if i'm lucky (17% chances), will ALL my shells in t [..]
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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 [..]
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4:03 pm, September 29, 2014
And it's all about the cap. Don't bother trying to shoot your opposition, you can't do enough damage to bother them or even have an effect on the game. Just keep your head down and race to the cap. Th [..]
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4:03 pm, September 29, 2014
I don't know when this became so popular, but holy jesus people stop doing it. Even if it's effective, it's a damn hit or miss. If it doesn't work, your team is literally guaranteed to lose as pretty [..]
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5:03 am, September 28, 2014
I don't know how to effectively counter the following tactic. On close quarters maps, I'll suddenly find myself facing a charging enemy tank. He'll then go nose-to-nose on me and will stay engaged lik [..]
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5:03 am, September 28, 2014
When I'm zoomed in whilst behind foilage, the transparency drops out for about 50ms or so, causing it to blink in and out of transparency. I'm glad I don't have epipepsy or I'd be drooling into my key [..]
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5:03 am, September 27, 2014
Was playing around with my settings today, and found that setting all of the graphics options to maximum got rid of the stuttering that I have been plagued with for weeks, AND boosted my FPS from 20-3 [..]
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4:03 pm, September 26, 2014
I dont know what you guys did...but I am getting about 20 FPS more than pre 9.3.
I have a really good GPU and was pissed that I was always getting 30fps when I should have been getting 60fp [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, September 23, 2014
Experiment: Take a 100% crew (without camouflage training), and a 50% crew, and play the same tank using as much camo cover as possible. The difference is astrofuckingnomical. Like, I never, ever expe [..]
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5:03 am, September 23, 2014
Please don't upvote - only want to find this out: If a loader from T-54 who has situational awareness trained (since he is also a radioman) gets retrained to Obj.140 where the commander takes over the [..]
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4:03 pm, September 22, 2014
Today I am very upset with the WGLNA HTPM and their tier cliff dropping on the Match Maker Program, it seems that when Tiers 1-4 enter into any of those missions WE GET RAPED AND M [..]
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5:03 am, September 22, 2014
Could anyone tell me what changes are planned for Strongholds in the future of World of Tanks and how this will effect the various different positions in a clan? submitted by willyoung1999 [link] [ [..]
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4:03 pm, September 21, 2014
Yes, there is already a topic on this, but since I'm an idiot and I'm making my own thread on it anyway.
Anyway, according to FTR, here are some tentative buffs.
- DPM increased [..]
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4:03 pm, September 20, 2014
Ran into this image on Wikipedia and thought it was interesting. Apparently the Arab nations were experimenting with Sherman variants at the same time as Israel had its Super She [..]
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5:03 am, September 19, 2014
I'm intrigued by the new Am. Lights - and while I unlocked the M7 from the Stuart - I never unlocked the Chaffee. But as I read the FTR article on XP compensation (difference between the cur [..]
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4:03 pm, September 18, 2014
Yes i realize that prem tanks are not supposed to be OP and roughly equal to a a tank of its tie. But some prems these days need to shoot gold to be effective and even then can be underwhelm [..]
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5:03 am, September 18, 2014
There's on thing I feel I'm still really bad: AP or HE? I still haven't figured out when to use which kind effectively. Any advice welcome. Please and thank you. submitted by zirfeld [link] [16 co [..]
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5:03 am, September 18, 2014
I just played a match on the Sand River map. Twice my shells seemed to be stopped by dirt that did not appear to be there. I was firing just over the small dune ridge to the south of the A5/A6 grid li [..]
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5:03 am, September 17, 2014
I see one major problem with all strategies in cws and companies. When commander is considered total power - players obey his orders even if it costs them their tank. One single guy/girl cant fully un [..]
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5:03 am, September 17, 2014
What an amazing way to send off what was my first Tier 10 with what was one of the best battles that I have ever fought in this thing. Now, I know that the nerfs for the T57 Heavy have been needed for [..]
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4:03 pm, September 16, 2014
This post comes in two parts: a favor to ask, and a few questions in regards to SPGs. As I'm sure some people are aware, the German Sturmpanzer branch (including tanks such as the Brummbär an [..]
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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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4:03 pm, September 15, 2014
Hello all. With the news about there still being the possibility of an FV4202 tier 8 premium, I will try to keep working on the Comet, etc. However, my crew is bad because they because they have been [..]
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5:03 am, September 15, 2014
Why isn't tea making a skill on British tanks for the loader? Make it sort of like a mini brothers in arms with a partial effect of the pudding and tea consumable. After all, its u [..]
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4:03 pm, September 14, 2014
Hi Guys, This is a post aimed mainly at new players, but I feel more experienced players (inc myself) could take from it from time to time. For those if you that do not know I recently starting filmin [..]
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4:03 pm, September 14, 2014
From FTR, "A fun fact I have not seen written anywhere before. Did you know that fire (amongst other effects) reduces the camo of your tank to zero"
What are the other effects? & [..]
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5:03 am, September 13, 2014
Hello, commanders! Iv'e been looking for a final solution for this problem for months now and still haven't found anything suitable. Symptoms: Game lags and FPS drops as soon as I move the mouse. This [..]
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4:03 pm, September 12, 2014
another day of boring battles because the MM is unable to create evenly balanced teams. 80% of the time battles end 15 to 5 or less. a good mm would result in battles ending 15 to [..]
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5:03 am, September 12, 2014
I've had the type 59 for two years now, since it was last available, but even with 1.2k games in it i can't figure out how to make it work, i'm barely at 49% w/r in it. I've looked at guides but they [..]
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5:03 am, September 11, 2014
Ok, so the super Pershing is a regular Pershing with added on space armor in the front. So naturally it is slower, but still a medium. The armor is mediocre and does fairly well at long ranges. I woul [..]
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5:03 am, September 11, 2014
With the apparent push by WoT to encourage more Scout involvement at High Tiers, anyone interested in the Scouting Role owes it to themselves to get onto the test server and try out some of the new be [..]
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4:03 pm, September 10, 2014
Witch are the best SPG for CW and tier 6,8 TC ? For now I have done with Hummel and I can buy the G.W. Panther, the only problem is that I have no skills on the crew(without 100% the tank is not so ef [..]
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5:03 am, September 10, 2014
I finally got the t-54 and I really love it. It is lots of fun to drive and i seem do have decent average damage per game which is a nice change. Since I don't get much time to watch streams I am just [..]
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5:03 am, September 9, 2014
FTR link
Spoiler
Hello everyone,
recently, Wargaming started fighting specifically one odd thing: rigged games.
In a post on Russian portal, WG RU explains, th [..]
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4:03 pm, September 8, 2014
We'd like to introduce a new feature for this subreddit. To help all you new players out there too afraid to ask a question or don't know what questions to ask, this will be your home. Any and all que [..]
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5:03 am, September 7, 2014
I got my E-100 a couple months ago and I'm slowly getting better at it. I try to use AP unless I have no other choice (like a sidescraping Maus or a 110E3 who's hiding his lower plate). The only tank [..]
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5:03 am, September 7, 2014
I've tried the M5 stuart on the the 9.3 Test server and I can confirm. IT IS HORRIBLE! The 37mm guns are completely ineffectual. It has the worst guns of all tier 4 lights, even worse than premium tie [..]
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4:03 pm, September 5, 2014
Warning: wall of text and positive thinking ******** ahead Lately I've been noticing a large increase in the amount of salty players in the world of tanks community. Lot's of rage, lot's of frustratio [..]
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4:03 pm, September 4, 2014
First off, this isn't related to unbalanced tier matchups, that is, two tier Xs on one team and six on another, as to me that's fairly easy to fix in my mind.
No, this i [..]
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4:03 pm, September 1, 2014
So last night finally managed to finish this 75k crew XP mission and used the Bat-Chat. Stupidly I didn't really pay attention to the before and after effect but it seems one crewman jumped way ahead [..]
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2:01 pm, August 30, 2014
is pc ever going to get weather effects like 360 has. like rain,snow. i know we have maps covered in snow and things. but on some maps on 360 when it snows it hurts visiblity. id like to see things li [..]
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2:01 am, August 30, 2014
If you complete Damage Master this weekend and already have a Dicker Max in inventory you won't receive the 3200 gold. Instead you'll get 2240 because off the 30% off tier 6 premium sa [..]
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2:01 pm, August 29, 2014
Intuition - Perk
This perk creates a chance that the proper shell is already loaded when switching between shell types. Intuition comes into effect after it reaches 100%. The gun must be completely lo [..]
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2:01 pm, August 28, 2014
Source: http://forum.worldoftanks.asia/index.php?/topic/44290-93-supertest-patch-notes/ New high-tier light tanks added: U.S.A.: T37 (Tier VI), M41 Walker Bulldog (Tier VII), T49 (Tier VIII). U.S.S.R [..]
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2:01 am, August 28, 2014
Ever since I first looked up my stats on Noobmeter back when I had just over 1k games played, I have wanted a way to be able to track my stats in-game and compare them to others around me. Ever since [..]
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2:01 pm, August 27, 2014
For the more tech savvy tankers, I always hear about WoT not being optimized very well. What does this mean? Will a standard gaming rig potentially not be as effective? Since it doesn't sup [..]
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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 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 am, August 26, 2014
I will state from the outset that I am a stat padding /seal clubber (SP/SC) at least inthe opinion of many. A quick glance at my stat's will reveal over 4000 games played with my tier 5 T-49 and thous [..]
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2:01 pm, August 25, 2014
(what I would do if I started from scratch w/ no premium tanks) Preparation - Setup: Comfortable Mouse (my fav list: Razor DeathAdder, Logitech 400, CM Storm-Spawn, 1800 DPI setting) Mouse Pad (Mono [..]
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2:01 am, August 25, 2014
Yes, I understand that other tier 3 tanks get pulled into tier V games but they are either TDs who can still do damage, Artillery which is also still effective, or light and medium tanks that are agil [..]
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2:01 am, August 25, 2014
I just unlocked it, and its completely stock except for the second engine and the 30mm cannon. Now, playing the Pz II G got me a bit into the mentality of the scout tank; go fast, find things, fight o [..]
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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
I grossly underestimated how important crew training/skill levels are to be able to make a tank fully functional and effective.
I use to (three years ago) be able to skate by with cheapskate traini [..]
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2:01 am, August 23, 2014
You know those games where you seem to be invincible? You are bouncing shots left, right, and centre, putting out good damage, and leading the charge. At the end of it all, granted you were able to su [..]
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2:01 am, August 23, 2014
Below are my thoughts/ramblings on the long-term success of WoT eSports. 1) The largest problem right now is that the game played by "the pros" does not resemble the game played by t [..]
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2:01 pm, August 22, 2014
Pro's have evolved and emerged from the beginning in this game to where we are now, but instead of helping others learn how to play better and improve the all around effectiveness of players in each d [..]
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2:01 am, August 22, 2014
I'm thinking of getting one of these gift tanks as of now I can get the B2 for $30 (World of Tanks rush) and get the Hydraulic for $80 then sell the mouse for $50 so effectively $30. So which [..]
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2:01 pm, August 20, 2014
or they are only a visual effect? submitted by Dinepada [link] [7 comments]
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2:01 am, August 20, 2014
Let me preface this by saying this is my personal opinion developed largely around my experience in this game over the last few months. It is not intended to criticize or insult anyone who disagrees o [..]
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2:01 am, August 20, 2014
Hi! I've been driving my T-150 long enough to finally get a proper 110% crew from 50% (well, almost. 108% is close enough), a long grind, I know. What I need to know is how the whole training/ [..]
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2:01 am, August 19, 2014
I am driving the IS and I have consistently found that the RNG I am getting is absolutely pathetic, for example: I fully aim at the side of lets say a KV-1s that is 100m away from me, the aim circle i [..]
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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 pm, August 15, 2014
Wargaming has mentioned that it is considering replacing the FV215b with the Chieftain Mk2.1 Supposedly this will happen around the end of the year, but this might not even go through, and they might [..]
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2:01 am, August 15, 2014
Greetings folks, For the past 1,5 years or so i have been playing WoT several times a week and i am up to about 3K battles. Troubleshooter11 is the ingame name so you can look up my lemon stats at noo [..]
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2:01 pm, August 14, 2014
I've heard several unicum streamers mention this when they are doing certain specific things. That they are playing mind games with their current target. As a curious person, i'm reall [..]
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2:01 pm, August 13, 2014
Was bottom tier on widepark. north spawn, sat in the broken building overlooking railyard. start putting effective fire into the enemies. Our SU-85 sits on the tracks and dies early. He then tries to [..]
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2:01 pm, August 12, 2014
Was just reading the Thread on the T28 and I seen a number of people talking about how that tank real clunker of that line, and it got me to thinking: What lines are there in this game that don't feat [..]
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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 11, 2014
This tank is so hard for me to get used to. My playstyle is either sit and snipe, (german mediums, TD's) or Scout (chinese lights, french tonks). This thing is too slow to effectively scout, [..]
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2:01 am, August 11, 2014
Hi all.
Just Wondering, whatis the most effective equipment, and perks for each crew member on the hellcat. I currently have camo and binocs.
thanks
IIMOFX
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2:01 pm, August 7, 2014
Frankly when i play a arty anymore i feel like its roll of the dice. if i hit my target. i can be extremely careful and try to be exacting in my aim and my gunner whom is smoking crack will miss by 12 [..]
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2:01 am, August 6, 2014
Bought - Obj. 704, Conqueror, 4502B. Other than that, I got some modules, like the top gun for my IS-8 and ST-I as well as my M53/55, and got some crew training done, but nothing super awesome. Really [..]
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2:01 pm, August 5, 2014
I'm wondering if someone can help me to understand how the maximum spotting range of 445m factors in when you use equipment like binocs or coated optics that could extend it beyond that limit. [..]
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2:01 pm, August 5, 2014
Don't get me wrong, I love World of Tanks. With that said I feel like some of the game mechanics and features need to be reworked.Keep in mind, I'm not a game developer so my personal opinion only mat [..]
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2:01 am, August 4, 2014
Accuracy of any gun can be affected by human error in a big way if the person shooting isnt experienced and doesnt practice regularly. But when a gun's inherent potential accuracy is measured, we aren [..]
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2:01 am, August 3, 2014
I haven't played WOT in roughly a year and I was just wondering what big changes should I expect? Stuff that would really effect me playing normal Pubs. submitted by Erpp8 [link] [4 commen [..]
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2:01 am, August 1, 2014
One thing, I think we don't do enough of on these forums, is talk about the game in a larger sense. It's all well and good to discuss arty changes or gold rounds specifically but I think a lot gets lo [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, July 31, 2014
Strongholds! Up until now, you probably have only slightly heard of this new part of WoT. You might be wondering Is this something I might want to participate in?, or Sweet! Im up for it, but how do w [..]
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2:01 pm, July 30, 2014
According to Evilly, via FTR, the owners of the FV 4202 will get it as a tier 8 premium tank...
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recently (27.7.2014), there has been an interview with Anton Evilly Pankov, main op [..]
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