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Some people need to learn the difference between abandoning your team and falling back.

5:03 am, October 24, 2014 The difference? The first would be if your heavies are in a fairly intense fight and have a fairly good chance of winning if you play it right. By this I mean if it's like 4 heavies brawling against 4 [..] View

The Grind - T37 Light review

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 [..] View

T-25 or Churchill III?

5:03 am, October 23, 2014 Hi guys, I'm looking for a cheap premium tank. I have 1200 gold from the recent match up tournament, and I want to buy either the T-25 or the Churchill III. The problem is that I can't decide. The T-2 [..] View

SU-152

4:03 pm, October 10, 2014 So, if you all remember my previous thread, I had a hard time deciding what I wanted to do, since I had enough exp to get into a Tier VII tank. I chose the SU-152. I chose Derp. I chose well. It's not [..] View

Wild Finish - Video

5:03 am, October 7, 2014 Never seen a final score like this before...  Need to give serious props to 'Artur1964', would not have survived without him.  Normally I'd thank the rest of my team but in this case [..] View

Looking just like everyone else

4:03 pm, October 2, 2014 Hello and good day to you. My name is John and just like everyone else I am looking for an active well managed and clan war type of clan. I am a little rusty I have been away for seven months on a job [..] View

Lakeville (Standard Battle)

4:03 pm, October 1, 2014 I am posting this in wot forums to try and get an understanding of the reasioning for the way this map is played. My question is, What is the tactical advantage of sending the majority of the teams ta [..] View

Things to do during count down

4:03 pm, September 22, 2014 1)  Look at the composition of yours and enemies team.    Is  Arty present?  - If its is not it not your tactics may be different.  If it is and y [..] View

Decision making process

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 [..] View

Sturer Emil is the best WN8 padder I've ever played.

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 [..] View

I want to platoon with a much better player today

4:03 pm, September 13, 2014 WHO WILL PLATOON WITH ZACATECAS?   I'm a 7500-game baddie.  Recent WN8 tends to hover around 800 on a bad day and 1100 on a good day.  Overall WN8 is around 700 due [..] View

Turn an Elite Tank into a Premium

2:01 pm, August 28, 2014 Hi, y'all. So this game has a problem, and fortunately I have a solution. One of the things that bothers players is some trees in the game for some nations simply have no way to train a crew for a veh [..] View

Breaking your own "glass ceiling"?

2:01 am, August 22, 2014 Disclaimer: I'm an average player (not in terms of WN8 labels, but how I actually affect the game's outcome). I'm around a 53% WR, my WN8 fluctuates but is currently averaged a [..] View

Sorry guys, I've got to admit it

2:01 am, August 12, 2014 I'm a **** stealer. I go around waiting for enemies to get on low HP in order to take all the kills, because I am so skilled and everyone knows that kills>damage. I mean just look at the carna [..] View

Need advice on clan

2:01 am, July 29, 2014 Hey everyone I just got back into WoT after a few months of break. I recently joined a clan and have been in it about a week or so, and I went and checked the clan stats today and I was in the top 2-5 [..] View

How can WoT eSports be fixed?

2:01 am, July 26, 2014 Season 4 of the WGL is coming to a close, and at least in NA it seems to not really draw anymore attention then the previous season. I rarely see eSports posts (other then Macs videos) upvoted, and vi [..] View

A jumble of ranting and questions

2:01 pm, July 20, 2014 Let me get this out first: **** MUROVANKA. Obviously the forest is a lot more advantageous to the south as they have that raised camping platform that is literally a here-you-go-i-have-everything-you- [..] View

Need help from experienced tankers

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 [..] View

"Hidden Village" problem

2:01 am, July 13, 2014 So just curious why does like every single tank and/or td ever, seemingly always go valley and never to the village? I get it, seriously I do, the valley is important. That's definitely true but isn't [..] View

IS-Sick (6)

2:01 pm, July 10, 2014 So I was able to buy a premium IS-6. This is what I thought WOT would be like. The tank is exactly what a heavy should be. It takes hits like Rocky Balboa and bounces like Muhammad Ali. Dont get me wr [..] View

Nashorn?!?!

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 [..] View

Best medium (mods feel free to rename)

2:01 pm, July 3, 2014 The KV-1S is much closer to true medium than any other heavy tank in the game. The KV-1S can also circle and flank tanks, if it has to. The KV-1S also thrives in a peek a boom situation. Any situatio [..] View

Here is what I think of arty

2:01 am, July 2, 2014 I come here not to explode on how much I hate arty, but to get people to understand why arty shouldn't take the hate for just simply trying to earn credits and experience. From playing endless game [..] View

Half Tiers?

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 [..] View

A Poor Decision Made Right

2:01 am, July 1, 2014 Recruiting my friend LargeBrownBear into World of Tanks in February of 2013 came with it a sense of responsibility. Like anyone who had discovered something new and fun, I wanted to share this experie [..] View

Would general player competence be better if WOT was pay-to-play?

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 [..] View

Td loose camo after shot nerf and I ok with that

2:01 pm, June 19, 2014 I am in favor of it. As primarily a td driver, i was upset at first that they are messing with my cloaking device. However, this does promote shoot and scoot, punishes camping and makes for a more dyn [..] View

Leopard 1 Help/Advice

2:01 pm, June 13, 2014 Hey guys I want to try and make this short and sweet, but no promises. Alright so I've had the Leo 1 for a good couple of days and have had some trouble with it; can barely get passed a 45% W [..] View

WOT Launcher issue and fix

2:01 am, June 13, 2014 I decided to try WOT.. so I created an account, downloaded the installer/launcher and installed it This was a small download, about 9 MBs Ran the WOT Launcher, and it updated, I let it "resta [..] View

Why Artillery Needs to Get Buffed and How to Get Over It

2:01 am, June 12, 2014 Okay, so I've been playing this game since May 16th 2011. I have been around since 0.6.4. I'm not posting this for thumbs up because it sure as heck won't be because the average player in the game wou [..] View

An Encounter on Mountain Pass

2:01 am, June 11, 2014 So, I had just hopped into my KV-2 to try and get the double for it, and got matched into Mountain Pass. It starts off as a fairly normal game - XVM users complaining, heavies heading middle, TD&# [..] View

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A MERGER

2:01 pm, May 31, 2014 Is your clan inactive in CW? Are you and your fellow Clanmates looking for more CW battles? Having a hard time recruiting? Dont do it alone. Come talk to the 7AD40 http://7ad40.enjin.com/?welcome [..] View

Review of T8 TDs

2:01 am, May 26, 2014 I want to talk about my experiences with the T8 TDs I've played so far. T28P JPII RHM SU-101 AMX 48 Let me start with my favorites. The JPII is my all time favorite TD with the RHM being secon [..] View

Pay to win this... pay to win that

2:01 am, May 17, 2014 General Chat Bystander : So yeah lube is very important. ... ... Best_Player_NA : HAY GUYS, BUY HEAT SHELLS, BYE ALL PREMIUM TANKS, AND CONVERT FREE EXP. YOU LOSE SKILL BUTT YOU WIN THE GAME AL [..] View

Skirmish 18 info help

2:01 pm, May 13, 2014 Hey all, just had some questions that some of you great tankers could answer for me about skirmish 18. This is my 1st skirmish for my self and the clan i run with. 1. When do we know are next set of g [..] View

Do you ever take a bad path because you forgot where you were at on a map?

2:01 am, May 12, 2014 We had a great standard battle going at Lakeville, where several of us sort of worked together and blasted our way through the town, and were headed towards the enemy base, nearing their end of town. [..] View

Shell tracers and spotting of such

10:05 pm, May 5, 2014 This idea is mainly a response to the problem of TDs growing more and more overpowered and the endless camouflage and other nerfs that simply aren't solving the problems, but it can have wide spread e [..] View

Please Explain How This Works

10:05 am, May 3, 2014 How do I get stuck in my TOG II* like this? I mean, sure, the TOG has low hp to power that thing, but it's got gravity to help pull it down... and there's no obstruction to the front for it t [..] View

Tips about using XVM: Common Courtesy

10:05 pm, April 29, 2014 Hello there. First, neg me. Then read. Statement For Those Who Will SkipThe Entire Skizzle XVM is like the weatherman in that it bases predictions off ofdata that does not account for all possible [..] View

Any suggestion to be able to hear when I am getting hit?

2:01 pm, April 28, 2014 Since the update there have been times I have not been hearing when a shell hits my tank, this is very inconsistent andon my tanks without 6th sense they are becoming almost unbearable to play. For th [..] View

Done for the night.

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 [..] View

A simple guide for the uninformed

10:05 pm, April 22, 2014 I've been seeing a lot of people lately needing a little advice here and there on the forums, so I figured I'd make a simple but effective casual's guide for the uninformed. I'll outline some of th [..] View

Some helpful things for the beginners, and intermediate players.

2:01 pm, April 21, 2014 Well as you all know im not very good, but im smart, so i got something going for me, but on occasion i see people posting things about how spotting range is rigged and messed up, you know the usual R [..] View

Question for heavy tank drivers

10:05 am, April 15, 2014 How do you balance aggressive driving (i.e. being the meat shield and getting to the front lines) and playing smart? I love heavy tanks, but I play them badly. It seems I always find myself with out t [..] View

Which line do i take. (Quick question)

9:05 am, February 25, 2014 So I own the KV1 and love it, now i'm stuck with which of the three tanks should I pick to go down. The KV2 is out of question seeing how next tier it goes into arty. That leaves the KV1S or T [..] View

PSA: Zen and the Art of Self-Defence - How to Handle Trolls, Tk'ers, and Annoying People on Your Team

9:05 am, February 25, 2014 You can't. Shooting a green tank is never allowed. Ok, so you need some more than that. Sure thing. I'm noticing an increasing number of threads of people complaining about being banned for reta [..] View

Smartest thing I've done in a while

9:05 pm, February 21, 2014 When I downloaded Aslain's mod during the 8.11 update, I decided to turn off Win Chance prediction. Previously, I found that I would get cocky in 60%+ games, try to get really focused in 40%- [..] View

When you are at a corner, and no one is willing to move, do you relocate?

9:05 am, February 21, 2014 This is something i've been wondering. Say you are on El Halluf and are in a heavy and go to the corner where heavies always brawl. You get there and spot tanks. Obviously you are smart enough not to [..] View

Posting this in the hopes that this player sees it.

9:05 pm, January 30, 2014 I was in a battle on Malinovka in my T18. The battle starts and immediately this guy starts yelling at people to do things. I tell him to be quiet but he obviously takes offense to this because he say [..] View

I think i have a problem. I feel like i do so much better when i play on the test server than the live server.Anyone else feel the same?

9:05 pm, January 29, 2014 I'm not sure but i feel I play better, smarter,etc. on the test server rather than the live server. Sometimes on the live server I get impatient yet on the test I'm the opposite. It&am [..] View

Graphics Issue Resolved. dad thinks it's hardware. Help me prove him wrong.

9:05 am, January 20, 2014 Today and a month ago i have had an issue when after i finger fumble on the keyboard in world of tanks all my graphics reset. black bars come to the left and right of my screen. and map, reticle, Etc, [..] View

I'm sorry I'm so bad

9:05 pm, January 15, 2014 Hi. With all the complaints about bad players, I just wanted to apologize for being such an awful tanker myself. I just came back to WoT after a couple of months and had a nice first day back, but I h [..] View

Am I progressing properly as an Artillery player?

9:05 pm, January 14, 2014 Warning: Opinions. Yours, mine, theirs. Share your thoughts but don't be a 'tard about it. I'm relatively new to this game, with less than 2,000 battles under my belt. As of late, I've found that [..] View

F U MM!

9:05 pm, January 11, 2014 Thats right, I said F U MM! We broke you this time! Lets be straight. MM sucks, but this isn't another rant about MM. MM is evily fair. It will give you as many bad games as good. But the laws of [..] View

The story of the Churchill Gun Carrier.

9:05 am, January 11, 2014 The vehicle was developed on the basis of the Churchill tank. The cabin with the 3-inch gun was placed in the front. Initially, 100 vehicles were ordered. Later, the order was reduced to 24 vehicles. [..] View

Direct X Question

9:05 pm, January 10, 2014 There has been several times that I have pointed out in this forum to other users what direct X version to download to make tanks run on their PC Microsoft DirectX SDK, June 2010 release.Version 9. [..] View

Thank you KV-2

9:05 pm, January 9, 2014 Okay so I had a great match in the KV-2... not really for damage, but for that disturbing feeling you get when you're a T6 alone with a T28The replay isn't around for some reason. In my replay fol [..] View

DEAR WOT : I AM BREAKING UP WITH YOU, FOR 10 REASONS

9:05 pm, January 7, 2014 Since 2011, I have had a relationship with World of Tanks. Like few other games in my long gaming career (which dates back to the 1980s), I have poured my heart, energy and even money into this one. I [..] View

Impossible to Achieve (Without Friends)

9:05 am, January 2, 2014 If you're playing alone, I guess it must be impossible to raise your winrate. Silly me for thinking I could actually get it over 50.5%. Every time I think my luck is turning, WoT'll just throw me a go [..] View

something i have been noticing even before the is-6 mission

9:05 am, December 20, 2013 well in the past couple of weeks i have notice i have been in matches with lots of TDs on one side or both sides.It really forces you how change your game play.When ever im in a team with lots of TDs, [..] View

XCAL want you!

9:05 am, December 19, 2013 Excalibur is an honorable group of dedicated players over the age of 20, competitively fighting in tournaments and skirmishes, all the while working towards the clan world maps. We accept all players [..] View

Armor and its usage.

9:05 am, December 18, 2013 So you started playing. Good for you! But you see that your Medium 1 has a lot of HP, and your MS 1 has the armor. Which one do you choose? Since you just started, armor will not mean anything to yo [..] View

Even for a weekend, my intent to progress is working!

9:05 pm, December 7, 2013 Don't give up on the weekend guys/girls!!!  Even with my lowly stats.....I've persisted in playing well....and am succeeding!  Even my win rate climbed .14%!!! LOL [..] View

Live Oaks: Random battles guide

9:05 pm, December 2, 2013 Ive been thinking of doing some sort of guide for random battles on several maps for quite a while. I never did it before because I honestly lacked the knowledge to do it without looking like an idiot [..] View

makin' ya a more gooder tanker

9:05 pm, November 24, 2013 so's i been watchin' what people do in tanks and I have discovered the secret to being a more gooder tanker. I'll share them with ya: 1) cover is for wimps. Charge head first into the enemy. The firs [..] View

Why being a bot/afker means lots of $ & XP

9:05 am, November 22, 2013 Hi WOT Your current economic system is a complete failure. By design your credit reward system encourages camping, afk and bots. From Tier 1-6 on a non premi account you will make credits for doing [..] View

What can you say during a match to help your team best?

9:05 pm, November 19, 2013 Some of this is obvious, but some, not so much. The big question for me is "What can you say at the outset of a match to keep your team from doing stupid things?"  Sometim [..] View

This is why I dislike people that count games as lost when down

9:05 am, November 9, 2013 I've noticed a trend of things going, so I might just start making more of these...This one is dedicated to the people that stop trying when the battle looks like its becoming pretty grim. &a [..] View

So I finally unlocked my first Tier IX tank, some questions.

9:05 am, November 4, 2013 So as I said in the title I've finally unlocked my first Tier 9 tank, the E50 and I'm currently farming the credits needed to buy it and I've got a question I'm plannin [..] View

A highly hypothetical thought experiment: how would you equip a pnz IIJ?

10:05 am, October 22, 2013 So... Let's say you happened to be able to get a code, and would like to maximize the potential of this tank. It's certainly not invulnerable (even in tier III), and it gets real bad o [..] View

A theory regarding the "I play for fun" excuse for bad stats

10:05 pm, October 21, 2013 Many players say that they have bad stats because "they play for fun, not stats". I have a theory about the logic behind this claim. As you can see, my stats aren't the best, [..] View

Help requested to analyze my stats please

10:05 am, October 18, 2013 Greetings all.   I need help from you smart people deciphering my stats. When I started in WoT I made every mistake there was to make and probably invented a few - won't bore you wit [..] View

RIP light tanks

10:05 am, October 11, 2013 I submitted this as a ticket. Even when I'm drunk I sound smarter than most of you idiots (was that arrogant to say?). TL;DR stfu.      Let me start by saying that [..] View

SUPER DUPER Guide to becoming orange. A must read.

10:05 pm, October 10, 2013 Hi tankers! Are you 8k games in and just discovered XVM?  I know that program is a well guarded secret and hard to find, but welcome aboard! Already grown tired of that deep shad [..] View

This game is just about as broken as it was 2 years ago

10:05 am, October 9, 2013 I've now played through much of the game and experienced most of what there is to experience. It's taken me more than 2 years to do so. I have come unavoidably to the conclusion that it has no hope of [..] View

PSA: Warpack

10:05 pm, October 7, 2013 I know a lot of people know about this, but there was recently a post about certain unfair mods, here was my response: View range circles are pretty common, and if you have one around your tank you sh [..] View

I really don't get some people who play this game.

10:05 am, October 7, 2013 I really don't get some people in this game. A bit earlier today, I was playing a match on River Pearl in my T1 Heavy. I start in the south, and decide to head to the west ignoring the bridge. [..] View

Land owner Clan recruitment - Looking for new recruitments. No scrubs

10:05 am, October 6, 2013 Hi all :) Metal Mulisha Elite are currently interested in Tier 10 tankers who frequently are online for clan wars. Stats are irrelevant but being a team player and allowing for various strategic ideas [..] View

Your WR, what it actually means, and why it matters. (reprise)

10:05 pm, September 30, 2013 I am hardly an expert here. But for me winning is fun. I can still have fun in the cases when I lose, but doing well is as important to me as learning and improving. So, I had an epiphany while readi [..] View

Pushing out an allie

10:05 am, September 30, 2013 In a room full of 10s i got assaulted by 2 of our own 10s because i was smart enough to stay back and not rush out like a nub. http://imageshack.us/a/img34/8104/vvt7.jpg http://imageshack.us/a/img29/3 [..] View

Public Service Announcement: Lemming trains

10:05 am, September 30, 2013 First let me start with the definition of a lemming taken straight from Wikipedia. Lemming "Lemmings are small rodents, usually found in or near the Arctic, in tundra biomes." "Lemming [..] View

If your going to die anyway ,,,

10:05 pm, September 26, 2013 SENARIO,,,, Your Done,,,, 3 tanks closing on your last arty,, and you in a STuGIII vs 6 ,, so its you VS 9 What are you odds? ,,, The  Cromwell, T14 are on the cap,, the Matilda Pz I [..] View

8.8 Update/Install FAIL constant retry (WG, get your sh*t together!)

10:05 am, September 25, 2013 Friend of mine had problems updating game to 0.8.8 and I didn't believe it, so I uninstalled game and tried to install it anew. Installer always stuck and wants to redownload. Well, I let it fdo it fe [..] View

WoT sounds!?

10:05 pm, September 24, 2013 Hmm bored at work so thinking about other things. If you could have any game sound as a ringtone what would it be and why!? submitted by PsychoSmart [link] [comment] View

I drive past it everyday, can someone identify it?

10:05 pm, September 18, 2013 submitted by PsychoSmart [link] [20 comments] View

Put Me In Coach: T110E3

10:05 pm, September 17, 2013 Sorry this is late, was unable to post it yesterday. Please post why you agree or disagree, and with the way you have seen this tank used in clan wars. Put Me In Coach: T110E3 Pros: Gold Round Eating [..] View

Pz.Kpfw. IV Schmalturm's anti-HEAT spaced-armor side grates should be modeled as spaced armor in-game.

10:05 am, September 11, 2013 I think that the anti-HEAT side grates on the Pz.Kpfw. IV Schmalturm should have an effect in-game, and be included in the collision model as a couple mm of spaced armor.  Right now, [..] View

New Clan, City Tank Club

10:05 pm, September 5, 2013 T8+, working mic. Planning, strategy, teamwork, and fun. We win because we play smart. Be prepared to be expected to communicate and put in work to improve your skills as a team member and individual [..] View

You can be useful, even as a stock tank with smart play, I made a short vid with a stock Tiger 2.

10:05 pm, September 4, 2013 submitted by Primebeef [link] [1 comment] View

Immediate NERF is needed!

10:05 pm, September 4, 2013 Idiots and morons need to be nerfed, now! Their influence on the match is just too great! No matter how smart or how well I play, there's nothing I can do if my team's morons and idiots potato in fron [..] View

Need some advice, losing my mind

10:05 pm, August 30, 2013 I've been playing for a few months, got around 4k battles, and i've been mostly at around a 50% win rate for awhile, average efficiency and wn7 etc, slowly improving, except the past week or two I hav [..] View

A Noob's Guide with MS Paint #3

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 [..] View

Do you ever teamkill, or do you think it is ever justified?

10:05 am, August 18, 2013 I am not talking about trolling, or misfired shots that end up in the wrong tank, I wanted to ask around if you have ever teamkilled someone because of his or her behaviour. I know I did. Storytime: [..] View

Get A Map Development Team

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 [..] View

STAY ON CAP

10:05 am, August 7, 2013 THIS IS NOT A DIFFICULT CONCEPT Sorry if I'm really, really upset right now but I just lost a game because somebody left cap. I died, yes, but only after securing plenty of damage and doing my part t [..] View

RanZar's Tanktoon: Smart Scout

10:05 pm, August 2, 2013 submitted by StrigonKid [link] [comment] View

These tanks are too OP, they must be nerfed! Or i'll quit!

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. [..] View

Whats happened to WOT matches?, so uneven now

10:05 am, July 24, 2013 Hi all I'm really struggling to "enjoy" playing WOT now days? I have been a keen and active player since beta, I have a GREAT range of tanks in my garage, and I have invested as much time [..] View

Casual player looking to be part of a mature clan

10:05 pm, July 18, 2013 Yes, I too am looking for a clan. I am 52 years old and reside in Colorado (GMT -6) and consider myself just an average player that enjoys the game. I will admit that I am not the best of players, but [..] View

Good clans to hone your skills in?

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

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