5:03 am, October 21, 2014
Ok so I don't come acros this often so I am at a loss at what to do against a good player who does this. The only method I've come up with is flank them. (Not always possible if it's a choke point and [..]
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4:03 pm, October 11, 2014
There is no need to have these anymore, every single time I face a tank they just load gold and aim where ever(this is about 70% of the time). Do we need weak spots if they are not even going to use t [..]
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4:03 pm, October 10, 2014
Having played some WoT over the years, and enjoyed it, I was excited when ground forces was released in War Thunder. I tried it out and found it entertaining, both games offer something the other does [..]
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4:03 pm, October 5, 2014
I was having some trouble penning a Churchill VII in the front while driving my T150 and was wondering where you shoot it to pen easiest at close-medium ranges. I was trying to hit the area [..]
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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, 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 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 12, 2014
The basics being the concepts of angling, sidescraping, hull down, general weakspots, general armour profiles, all that jazz. I recently checked my stats and in some places I'm purple, some I'm blue, [..]
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5:03 am, September 11, 2014
So I'm at 2k games with a frustrating 48% win rate (much lower in recent weeks) and my question is to blues and unicums. What skill or set of skills do you have that the majority of the player base do [..]
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2:01 am, August 28, 2014
I've had a bunch of questions that I thought I would put in one place instead of spamming various threads: How much money do you spend on WoT in a month? How much gold ammo do you buy? I just [..]
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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 25, 2014
Clan G0A is looking for active members with tier ten tanks who are interested in joining the clan wars team. at 80 members we will be putting entry requirements in, but at this stage we don't care abo [..]
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2:01 am, August 17, 2014
I think this is thetank I've reviewed on the forums that has changed the most since I bought it. A few (unrelated) tanks that really don't change all that much when you upgrade them are the Type 5 [..]
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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 6, 2014
... All heavy drivers who rely on nothing other than their armor to see them through a match?
Last time I checked, terrain, rocks, some walls, dead tanks, your teammates and just-not-being-where-th [..]
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2:01 pm, August 4, 2014
I understand that for some tanks (tortoise, t110e5, etc) the commander's hatches are essentially the most prominent weakspots of the tank. How differently would you play if this was implemente [..]
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2:01 am, July 29, 2014
No other class has been repeatedly nerfed as much as arty, though no class is nearly as broken as arty. Arty has no place in pubs, it only fits into CW to break up turtle strats, it has no where else [..]
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2:01 pm, July 23, 2014
Just a discussion thread, I want to see what the community deems the heavy as.
This is a tier 8 through 10 discussion, we all know new players are horrible at fighting heavies in low tiers since th [..]
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2:01 pm, July 13, 2014
so i bought this tank a while back and i have just been doing ABSOLUTE **** in this thing. its gun is awful, can't pen anything unless i'm hugging their face, and even then its 50/50 [..]
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2:01 am, July 12, 2014
Hey, its me Snowy, and I have a KV-5
I've had my Kv-5 for about 2 years now, and 2 years ago armor was ok.
now the armor is ****, most tanks that shoot at the kv-5 pen now, way too many weakspots, a [..]
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2:01 pm, July 8, 2014
Good Day Tankers! As you can see by the title I am writing a guide for the IS3. I have around 170 battles currently logged in this beast of a tank. Without further ado, lets get started.
Contents:
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2:01 am, July 2, 2014
Or precisely - how to Black Prince not being top tier, but against t8/9 heavies. Without using gold rounds. For your information: In ~50 battles on this vehicle, I have 60% WR, ~1600 WN8 (my overall W [..]
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2:01 am, June 8, 2014
Hello!
I'm currently in search for a clan that could help me grind to the higher tiers. I'm not at the LOW tiers, but I find it difficult to grind stock high tier tanks alone, so I wouldn't. I woul [..]
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2:01 pm, June 7, 2014
I recently bought the KV5 and the FCM 50t during the sale they had and was wondering how to play them? Im having troube especially with the KV5 with all the weakspots on the tank itself. submitted by [..]
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2:01 am, May 26, 2014
Hey guys, so here are my stats http://www.noobmeter.com/player/na/Mattyb4/1004901254/ So as you can see I'm playing with competence recently, however, my stats are misleading. When I play mid [..]
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2:01 am, May 25, 2014
I'm a 950 overall WN8, 1300-2000 daily WN8 player, so I assume I kinda sorta know what I'm doing most of the time. I recently got the Super Pershing through the event and have played a [..]
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2:01 pm, May 18, 2014
With the War Thunder open beta start, I decided to try it out. I've been playing WoT for a long while now and I'm not going to stop anytime soon, but there are important lessons to be [..]
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2:01 pm, May 16, 2014
Greetings all WoT lovers. So my question is, does this mutant tank even have a frontal weakspot? On the rare occasions I come across this monster, it seems like anything below 200 pen is unable to go [..]
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2:01 pm, May 11, 2014
Which modules should I get first? I just researched the top gun and was wondering if I should go for the turret first (which would require researching the tracks; however, a major weakspot on the stoc [..]
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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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2:01 am, May 5, 2014
as it stands T95 is completely useless. we all know 13 kph is incredibly slow. however, at 13 kph, it would take a T95 almost 3x as long to get to the battlefield as a JPZ E100 does at 30 kph.
Furt [..]
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10:05 am, May 2, 2014
Hello. Now I consider myself below average/average in terms of skill. Here's my stats: http://www.noobmeter.com/player/eu/reffan/501269588/ So... what should I do to play better? Any advices, [..]
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10:05 pm, April 25, 2014
Everytime I sit back and snipe from a bush I realize that my entire team is dead and I'm the last one alive against 9 tanks. When I play aggressively the enemy tanks keep spamming shells into [..]
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10:05 pm, April 24, 2014
About a month ago, my 60 day WN8 was around 3000. More recently, I have been averaging around 2400-2600 every day. Consistently. Granted I have been playing a lot more X's lately, but my avera [..]
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10:05 pm, April 23, 2014
Amid all the CTD problems, and new HD tanks that seem to cause the CTD, I've found the most annoying thing about the new patch is the change to autoaim. Before it would lock center mass on a t [..]
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10:05 pm, April 22, 2014
So I know people are gonna tell me 'HIDE YO R2D2' but the issue for me isn't R2D2. I can hide it just fine, and barely anyone aims for it anyway. Instead they're aiming elsewhere, and they're penning [..]
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10:05 am, April 20, 2014
Anyone else having worse reticule lag since the patch? I have the server side reticule enabled, and the thing is just so freaking unsmooth. It used to be manageable and smoother, but since this last p [..]
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10:05 am, April 18, 2014
inb4 100+ Neg Rep Storm.
So over the past couple months, I've been noticing a bit pattern. Here are a few games I've extracted after perusing through my screenshots folder.
The Pattern
Game 1 [..]
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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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10:05 pm, April 15, 2014
Hello everyone! I am back with another thread of questionable purpose! This time it's to ask how much playing WoT has educated you about the tanks and time period that it covers. For me, it was a real [..]
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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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9:05 am, February 28, 2014
(Warning, wall of text incoming.) Hello fellow tankers, before I start...I have a small knowledge of computers. I mean, I know basics like CPU cores and what graphic card brand, but I'm no bra [..]
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9:05 am, February 22, 2014
Okay. So. After some serious thought into whether or not I should buy this tank, being a $34 investment that I want spent wisely, and being that I've never played this tank prior to the armor nerf, I [..]
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9:05 am, February 16, 2014
Hi all!
I'm semi new to the game (4K battles guess I'm not THAT new anymore) but only recently started playing "seriously" (watching video reviews, learning tank weakspots, not YOLOing do [..]
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9:05 pm, February 15, 2014
Replay:http://www.mediafire.com/download/xf5m5c4yumixs1c/20140215_1235_ussr-KV-5_02_malinovka.wotreplay
How is even possible, that 8 players missed a huge weakspot when i was tracked, not moving and [..]
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9:05 am, February 12, 2014
The big problem I see with artillery is that they are both a pain to play and to play against.
I have played arty many times and the moment you fire that shell, the results are unpredictable.
Th [..]
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9:05 am, January 28, 2014
I can't ******* figure this thing out. When I had only a few matches in it, I could rationalize my horrible performance in it as small sample size or not being used to it, or even just **** lu [..]
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9:05 pm, January 17, 2014
Hey all, So I'm working on grinding out my first tier 10 tank, IS-7 and I think that I want to start up a TD line next. I'm currently stuck trying to figure out what line I should go u [..]
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9:05 am, January 9, 2014
Jagdtiger is one of those hated tanks. WG hates it so much, they nerfed it with the batch of German "balance changes". Is it still capable? Yes. Is it fun to play now? No. I rewrote [..]
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9:05 am, January 8, 2014
Hey guys, I am relatively new still to the scene, but I have found out just how useful it can be to know armor weakspots recently. My question is if any of you know where I can find a thorough collect [..]
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9:05 am, January 6, 2014
Hello, I got bored of my centurion because its pretty hard to play and requires alot of positioning and awerness, and I as a 50% wr scrub with bad DPG and surviveability **** in those tanks. So I deci [..]
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9:05 pm, December 23, 2013
Since the last change in accuracy, shooting became more enjoyable, but there is still something that i think could be improved without altering balance.
I understand that technical reasons limit the [..]
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9:05 pm, December 21, 2013
I've gotten about halfway through the duck grind, and will probably have enough XP to get the ELC today. I plan on golding the 100% crew for it immediately. I've read a number of guides, still trying [..]
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9:05 am, December 18, 2013
This is a thread dedicated to newbies who need quick facts. All facts are accepted by majority of good and experienced players, therefore I will not explain every single one of them. When in doubt, as [..]
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9:05 am, December 11, 2013
I quite like the Comet. Transferred my Cromwell's crew to it, and I love doing serious damage to Tier 8s and 9s. Always fun to see an M103 or IS-8 claiming that your using gold when your just aiming f [..]
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9:05 am, December 3, 2013
So I bought the KV-5 and IS-6 bundle and while I did like the IS-6 despite it's pen because of it's maneuverability and troll armor (still could use a pen buff imho, maybe to ~195), the KV-5 is extrem [..]
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9:05 pm, December 1, 2013
I took ownership of my T32 two days ago. While I loved my T29, I heard bad things about the T32's gun and was very worried when I bought it, since it has the same gun that the T29 had and the [..]
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9:05 am, December 1, 2013
I just bought it and am having a rough time with it. It seems like this tank has no pen, even when I aim for weakspots. And the armor is much harder to use than I had anticipated. So I'm just [..]
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9:05 pm, November 29, 2013
So, I purchased my E 100 just yesterday and I'm having a big trouble with it. Basically, my armor seems like its not there. First of tall, this tank is such a ******* gold shell magnet, that e [..]
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9:05 pm, November 26, 2013
Right now gold ammo gives bonus penetration. What if changing the bonus from more penetration, to more damage instead?
This is a tank game! armor should be more relevant than it is now. When you ask [..]
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9:05 pm, November 19, 2013
Hi guys, So... I've got a spinal cord injury and thus no money to chuck at WoT for the time being (my wife is a PhD student who works part time and we're expecting a baby). I'v [..]
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9:05 pm, October 30, 2013
I picked up Battlefield 4 so I could play a shooter with my typical gaming group. Having played the heck out of WoT for the last 3 or so months I decided to jump into tanks right away. What a mistake. [..]
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10:05 am, October 23, 2013
So. I am pretty new as a player. ~2600 battles, highest tier 7. And through all of this time, my biggest source of confusion has been, where should I go? Where should I stop and hide in a bush? In my [..]
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10:05 am, October 19, 2013
I have been having **** luck with my E-75 for weeks now. The armor doesn't stand to over half of incoming fire, the top 105 is too inaccurate to hit weakspots yet lower accuracy tanks have no problem [..]
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10:05 pm, October 17, 2013
I've been playing WoT for a few months now, and generally thoroughly enjoy it. I put a fair amount of time into learning how to get better, learning the techniques of different tanks, and base [..]
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10:05 pm, October 17, 2013
Hello guys and girls. Well, I already tried heavies and TDs and I often wish I had just a little bit of extra speed/agility so I decided to give a medium line a try. The problem now is which medium li [..]
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10:05 am, October 16, 2013
Well, there are no money in this tournament, it's just a friendly tournament. But nevertheless, it's my first time. Any tips in leading 5 people? (I got a basic sense of maps, defendin [..]
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10:05 pm, October 10, 2013
We all like to win and i think that most of us always try to get better at thing that we like, so i made this guide hoping it can help you
-Don't rush to higher tiers (i.e. getting a prem tank that do [..]
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10:05 pm, October 5, 2013
In solo pubs... I found out the hetzer is weak in the lower armour near the tracks, so I can reliably take them down in faceoffs. But, I encounter AT 2, 7, and 8 in my T-34 ZiS-4, and KV-1 85mm F-30, [..]
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10:05 am, October 2, 2013
I decided to move up a tier after using the M4 Sherman quite successfully, so I bought both the Shermans. Frankly it has been a nightmare after that, going on massive losing streaks and dealing well b [..]
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10:05 pm, September 30, 2013
Hi, I want to begin learning individual weakspots and module locations and figured it would be best to start memorizing those that I see most frequently on the battlefield. The list below was compile [..]
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10:05 am, September 28, 2013
Okay, so I'm trying to be "well rounded" (granted, which boils down to me sucking at everything) and am playing all the tank lines through tier IV to get a feel for things, a [..]
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10:05 am, September 12, 2013
With 8.8 coming you will have two Soviet Medium lines which will both lead into the T-54 which will unlock both the Object 140 and T-62A. Here is my thought on what tech tree path you should go for th [..]
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10:05 am, September 4, 2013
i just got out of a tier 10 battle on sacared valley with the T110E5 on the test server, in that battle i ran into 2 foch 155's, i aimed for the commander's hatch, didnt pen, loaded heat rounds and ai [..]
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10:05 pm, September 3, 2013
I came here because I think this "experiment" called premium ammo for credits was a disaster, I can upload tons of replays when you only heard the burning metal on your tank after the enemy [..]
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10:05 pm, August 27, 2013
This is likely going to be about as Quixotic as my avatar suggests, but I'm going to go ahead and say it.
This game is not a sprint to the finish, but it is a journey. It's best tak [..]
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10:05 am, August 26, 2013
Well here is what got me thinking about this topic:
I recently had a game in which it came down to a 1 on 2 engagement between me (in my Super Pershing,) and an ISU-152 with an M5 Stuart scout. It wa [..]
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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 pm, August 16, 2013
hi there, i recently unlocked the tortoise and consider a downgrade back to the at-15. i don't have engine, transmission and top gun yet (i know..). the thing is, it's armor has huge w [..]
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10:05 am, August 11, 2013
The Pz. III is generally considered a bad tank by players.
If you are at the bottom of the list:
This happens a lot and is why people late the Pz.III. You're pretty much cannon fodder here, but pick o [..]
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10:05 pm, August 10, 2013
*No, I haven't ran every tank that WOT's has to offer, but after running 13k battles I've played against all of them*
The SP is the perfect storm of blah. If one were to combine the worst part of he [..]
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10:05 am, August 7, 2013
For example, I would say a duel between 2 B1's. Its rather funny watching 2 impenetrable beasts circling each other spamming shots at each other's tiny weakspots... submitted by TheM [..]
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10:05 pm, August 4, 2013
submitted by SgtJoo [link] [4 comments]
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10:05 pm, August 1, 2013
I posted this three months ago during the last sale, and it seemed to slow the number should I buy threads, so I'm throwing it up again with a few revisions. Pros The armor is really strong [..]
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10:05 am, July 27, 2013
Okay so hear me out. The Russian heavy line is a great line, maybe too great. This line is unique and nothing really compares to it except maybe higher tier Chinese heavies. However, without fail, eve [..]
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10:05 am, July 26, 2013
I know the WoT subreddit isn't always too big on these discussion posts, but I just had a revelation. I actually enjoy the T25/2-- A Lot! I used to hate it when I first got it (It was my first [..]
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10:05 am, July 25, 2013
Ive been running it for a while tonight (VBAddict link) and I'm having a blast with it. On paper this paper-panzer hasn't got much. 50/30/30 armour sure isnt anything to write home abo [..]
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10:05 am, July 24, 2013
So clearly, now that arty is gone, and i cant play my s51 and bc155 and obj261 and gwtiger and whatever else i missed because i ragesold them, the game is completely out of balance and no longer fun.
[..]
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10:05 am, July 20, 2013
Hey, I've started to improve my WoT skill but there a few things I still need to work on and I don't really know where to find the resources for them. Weak spots: Is there a guide som [..]
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10:05 am, July 18, 2013
I have played world of tanks for about 6 months now and im right about at 750 matches and now its time i turn to reddit for opinions and advice. The first question is, with the amount of games ive pla [..]
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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 pm, July 11, 2013
I play a lot of Tier 5 games lately to make credits, thus I come across quite a few AT2s. After a few games I've come to hate this tank with every ounce of my being. It's simple dealin [..]
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10:05 am, July 8, 2013
We talk daily about which tanks stand out why and what it has over other tanks but what is it that draws it to your favorite tanks. What do you value most? For most it will obviously be the combinatio [..]
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10:05 pm, July 6, 2013
submitted by trollwnb [link] [12 comments]
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10:05 pm, July 2, 2013
So as some of you may have seen, I was making the choice between the Su-122-44, TOG and Excelsior. I decided on the Excelsior and Pz V/M10 option, and I wasn't disappointed. http://imgur.com/k [..]
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10:05 pm, June 27, 2013
8.6 Accuracy Buff is a wonderful development , but since vehicle balancing was done prior, it necessitate re-balance.
Each flavour of tank / research line has its advantages and disadvantages: the h [..]
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10:05 am, June 26, 2013
Wtf Wargaming you nerf the pen on alot of the heat rounds then increase the heat pen for the 152 mm on the russian line. I am sorry but how can that be justified when this now makes it have the abilit [..]
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10:05 am, June 12, 2013
By now it should be fairly common knowledge that the new update is bringing a lot of changes to World of Tanks, namely the upcoming changes to the T26E4 Super Pershing: World of Tanks developers have [..]
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10:05 am, June 11, 2013
Since there was not really a good compendium on the incoming artillery changes, might as well give you the info that i got from the forums in wot russia, and mirtankov.net, and wot-lol and since WG is [..]
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