World of Tanks

World of Tanks MMO Fan Discussions

Search

 

Pages

Which stock grind is less painful? T95 or T30?

4:03 pm, October 24, 2014 Title pretty much says it all. I've unlocked T30 and am grindind to the T95. Eventually I want to get both but I would like to have your opinions on which stock grind is less painful. I realized that [..] View

Do people really think arty is OP, or do you think it is just an emotional reaction?

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 [..] View

How can anyone actually be this bad?

4:03 pm, October 21, 2014 Was playing tier 7 game a saw a player with a non premium tier 6 tank who had a 36% win rate.  I suspected a bot, so I watched him for a while and moved near him and he appeared to be paying [..] View

Why not split teams based on skill instead?

4:03 pm, October 17, 2014 First off I'd like to say that I'm not saying this would work, I'm asking if it could, and if not why? I'm also not saying that the current system is broken or bad, I just had this opinion on how it m [..] View

Close to 10k battles, and finally reached 51%

5:03 am, October 16, 2014 WHERE IS MAH CROWNZ Jokes aside, I realize how staggeringly many people use XVM winrate mod and use it to flame others. Reaching 51% supposedly made me a 'green' and the games have gotten more relaxin [..] View

Loading screen lockup

5:03 am, October 14, 2014 Good day,   After taking a hiatus from the game for a week, I logged on to find a new update. So, completed that and logged onto the game. First thing I noticed was no sound in the garage. Ch [..] View

Oh you are close to your 2nd MOE.....?

4:03 pm, October 11, 2014 "Well then, let me shower you with the worst possible MM ...."   So I'm trying to get my 2nd MOE in my T-34-1, love the tank and for the most part I've had some spectacular games in [..] View

Please Enlarge Mini Map Default Size

5:03 am, October 10, 2014 I never realized this when playing on my PC. A while ago I tried to play on a laptop, and that mini-map is tiny! Perhaps making it bigger would improve new player's situation awareness? It only takes& [..] View

Recruiting for casual tier 6 stronghold and general platooning goodness.

5:03 am, October 8, 2014 I am recruiting for [LOCHA] on North American server (usually east) and would like anyone with a tier 6 and voice ability to join up. We are pretty small (roughly 50 members, usually around 10-15 onli [..] View

Horrible stock grinds tier 8 & 9?

4:03 pm, October 7, 2014 I drawn a handful of my friends/colleagues into this game some time ago. These are mostly sub average players as of now and have so far heeded my advice to not rush tiers. Most of them play without pr [..] View

XVM Should Offer Recent WN8 Option

4:03 pm, October 4, 2014 I'm sure this has been discussed but I can't find anything specific. I also realize this may be a programming nightmare, but still I am curious as to why this isn't an option. Everyone takes a differe [..] View

USS-E is recruiting

4:03 pm, October 3, 2014 USS-E is recruiting tankers with a good team attitude, team speak, and looking to fight  The ONLY requirements are 1 GOOD team atitude 2 TEAMSPEAK 3 18 plus training at least once a month. A [..] View

Newbs, noobs, beginners - pick the right tank from the start

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 [..] View

No RDDT6 EU flair?

5:03 am, October 3, 2014 I was just looking through the flairs and realized, there is no RDDT6 EU flair? is there a reason for this? if so, why? submitted by willyoung1999 [link] [3 comments] View

Malinovka shore rush is ******* overrated.

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 [..] View

Mental health services required for this frustrated player

5:03 am, September 29, 2014 Ok, I've almost got 10k games under my belt, but it took until tonight to realize just how much stock some players put into winning and performance.  I was on Mines just now with the universa [..] View

I really enjoy my Aufklärungspanzer

5:03 am, September 28, 2014 Took me a while to figure it out (even after it was fully upgraded). It has high top speed but is sluggish so you cant rely on it's acceleration. So you have to pickup your speed out of sight. Right [..] View

Mercenary Recruiting

4:03 pm, September 27, 2014 After 9.3 hit, It became possible for Detachment Commanders to invite non-clan members to join their detachments for Skirmishes. However, these 'Mercenaries' needed to be Clan-less in order to join. T [..] View

Why exactly are the light tanks the ones that have the toughest matchmaking?

4:03 pm, September 25, 2014 Okay so Im a very new player(around 150 battles) and Ive played light tanks almost exclusively. I read some things on wiki, a little bit of the forums etc. and I realized that light tanks can have ene [..] View

How I came to love the B1:A True Story

4:03 pm, September 21, 2014 Few more battles until 2k with my loveable B1...It is wrong to get emotionally attach to a tank and giggling like a girl every time I think of it? That tank emotionally help me get back into WOT, I fe [..] View

So much fun, but I have questions...

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 Staff Sergeant Finnegan shouted over the din of the engine to his driver. "Allingham! We're exposed on this road! There's a slope on the side, right next to the lake. Take us along there [..] View

Getting better & how I'm bad at this game. I love it tho.

4:03 pm, September 20, 2014 I'm trying to get better, I swear I am. I have tank inspector and I spend more time in that than in the game. I come to /r/worldoftanks several times a day. I love FTR and wotlabs. I have played on th [..] View

This is not a vent post. This is not a rage post. I'm not getting mad at anyone, only myself. I'm not making you read. But it would be nice if you did.

4:03 pm, September 19, 2014 Tonight's session was horrible. You might read that one statement and think "man, another tomato's thinking he's the top of the world and is about to ***** about the baddies and the bad mm and th [..] 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

Some Prem tanks that need penetration buffs

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 [..] View

ROFL - If you're gonna complain to your arty at least have done your share

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 Karelia... regular match 2 flags... we're south... I'm in my GWE100 arty and our team has 2 other arties, Bat Chat 55 & 58... literally every player on our team rolls up the East where the mou [..] View

Please Help, My Teams Are Always Bad

5:03 am, September 17, 2014 Bad teams 60% of the time!!!! whywywywyywyyy whyw hwy why I pley reelly goud too!!!! LIOKE REEALLY GOODOOOD And these stupid idiots. I swear. Is there anyway to stop this kind of thing from happening? [..] View

KV2: A sniping tank?

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 [..] View

If you TK gold spammers

5:03 am, September 15, 2014 Jason WalkerToday at 17:02 Dear Tanker, Thank you for contacting Wargaming support! While encountering these players is a frustrating experience for everyone, please do not Team **** them. The best th [..] View

What Should I Have Done To Win?

4:03 pm, September 12, 2014 I thought I played decently, but we still lost. In the replay I say "GG matchmaking" in the first 10 or so seconds because I realized even though XVM said 50% chance to win that due to our t [..] View

How to prevent Lemming Trains?

4:03 pm, September 10, 2014 The Lemming train is always a fear I have in low win chance games and when I begin to see it happen I kindly suggest some turn around and go the other way. The problem is though they keep going and th [..] View

Fun Clan Wars Match

4:03 pm, September 10, 2014 So last night was a fun experience for me in clan wars.  I loaded up the game fired up vent.  I was able to play 5 matches before clan wars started. Clan Wars special battles popped. [..] View

Last night, I found a Type 59 in my garage.... o.0

4:03 pm, September 9, 2014 So reddit, let me share a story with you, in hopes that it'll help me to realize what happened, but also to share the joy and excitement with you. Back when I started playing Tanks in 2011 I have been [..] View

Please explain the mechanics of HE penetration, in regards to SPGs especially

5:03 am, September 7, 2014 I know most of the special rules for standard ammo types, and a lot of the tricks too (double and triple overmatch, shot traps, etc), but HE I'm still a little fuzzy on. I only recently realized that [..] View

Absolutely Woeful password Recovery

5:03 am, September 7, 2014 So, got my password on auto-save on my client. getting tired of harassment for the 'change your password every 30 days' thing so I try to login and realize I don't know the password. Neither can I rec [..] View

Worst's Guide On Reducing Your Sodium Levels In World of Tanks. (How To Rage Less)

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 [..] View

Matches Like These Upset Me

4:03 pm, September 3, 2014 The screenshot doesn't go the match justice, sure I did well, though to be honest here I didn't until the middle of the match where enemies just decided to YOLO me in slow TDs, letting me take them ou [..] View

Im new to the game, and I ****. Besides the russian heavies, what are some good tanks to learn the game on?

2:01 am, September 1, 2014 I have 600~ battles and a 45.something% win rate. The highest tier vehicles in my garage are the ELC AMX and the Pz. Sfl. IVc. I realized that these arent the absolute best tanks to learn the game on, [..] View

Forum 'default language' setting

2:01 pm, August 30, 2014 I mistakenly posted a reply yesterday to a thread which was in a language I do not normally speak. My browser(Opera 23.0) will'auto-translate' most any page that is in a language not it's default(Engl [..] View

XVM Stat Mod and Pregame Chance To Win

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 [..] View

What Medal's have you earned that you are most proud of?

2:01 am, August 27, 2014 For me It was Kolobanov's Medal, I can't think of the map off the top of my head, but I know I was in my 13-90 and it was all muscle memory. I didn't even realize what I was do [..] View

XVM crashing my game

2:01 am, August 22, 2014 So I just downloaded Aslain's modpack and then entered the game as I normally do. Then I realized I had not activated XVM statistics, so I closed to client, went to the XVM homepage, signed in and act [..] View

The Big List: Vehicles that should be included in WoT some day

2:01 am, August 22, 2014 The following is a list of tanks from currently in game countries, in Alphabetic order, that could at some point be put in to World of Tanks. I am not including vehicles, such as the M56 Scorpion and [..] View

The caernarvon :( help

2:01 pm, August 20, 2014 I have been playing world of tanks for a while, most of my early stats show how much of a noob I used to be, and as time when on I realized it too. I have played the US medium line all the way to the [..] View

Overall WN8 calculation

2:01 am, August 16, 2014 Wanting to teach myself Node.js, I used it to create a per-vehicle WN8 report, using the data from the Wargaming API. I've examined the per-vehicle algorithm closely, and implemented it twice [..] View

Average game in an S-51...

2:01 am, August 15, 2014 Countdown reaches 0. Spend the first 2-3 minutes moving to a proper spot. Watch as literally all other artillery zooms by you. Finally find a good sheltered place. Realize half of your team is already [..] View

Binocs and Optics

2:01 am, August 14, 2014 Is there a definitive reason to not mount both at the same time as a scout? I know they don't stack, but the way I see it, you get a constant sight bonus from your optics, and then if/when you [..] View

Got a small rant here, targeted at XVM users.

2:01 pm, August 13, 2014 Do you use XVM? That's nice. You get some useful information out of that thing. Do you have the win probability estimates activated? Alright, whatever. Do you like to inform your team at the o [..] View

Dear WarGaming, you need to visit your lower tiers.

2:01 pm, August 12, 2014 3 days ago I decided to try to clean up the win ratio on my tanks from when I started. What a lofty goal trying to get to *gasp* a 50% win rate on all of my vehicles has turned out to be. After 3 days [..] View

Kind of new to the game..

2:01 am, August 11, 2014 Hey, I literally have maybe 100 games down and I realized that I actually enjoy the game. I want to improve but this post isn't about that. I love playing light tanks so... What country woul [..] View

Survive for loss or risk dying for win?

2:01 am, August 11, 2014 Just wondering people's opinions. Say you've done 3k damage as bottom tier and as the last one alive, would you prefer to camp in a corner and get in some more free damage before your [..] View

When Your Last Med. Fails You, Two T.D's Rise

2:01 am, August 11, 2014 It was a tier 5 match on the one on "Highway", after streaks of losses I turn towards my M41 to perhaps cheer me up. I had a good team (based off of the amount of heavies, T.D's, etc.), but [..] View

Karl-commander becomes Leichtractor-commander

2:01 pm, August 10, 2014 So, while looking through my baracks I noticed that I have a german commander with 100%, 0 games and trained on the loltractor. All of a sudden I had a chill down my spine as I realized that I no long [..] View

Improvement Advice

2:01 pm, August 9, 2014 Hello, I wanted to ask the better players of the community about improvements and stats. I Have been playing now for 3 weeks an have about 1200 battles.I currently play heavies and getting more into m [..] View

T18, Why so troll? And whats your "troll" tank

2:01 am, August 9, 2014 So i was trying to find ways to rack up easy free xp since i don't own a premium tank, and i had a few elited tanks but i didn't really want to play them because i just didn't [..] View

Called a Noob for sneaking behind to attack

2:01 am, August 9, 2014 I couldn't actually believe it. Just got out of a match in my Obj416. I got called a noob by a player in a 50 100 because I sneaked up behind him and shot him from behind while he was not looking. Guy [..] View

Musings of a Tomato.

2:01 am, August 9, 2014 People in game call me Tomato. Sure I may ****, But I just realized that all the tanks i LIKE to play? I Have over 60, some over 70, and 2 over 80% hit rate. SO I may be bad, but if i see you, more li [..] View

Is the importance of camo skill depreciating?

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 [..] View

Crusader, 50%hp, 1v3, 18 rounds left...now what?

2:01 pm, August 7, 2014 Ok, here's the setup...Driving my Crusader on El Haluf, my platoonmate & I swept from the north spawn to the south spawn, took down the arty & a few TDs, then got into overwatch on the cap. I [..] View

So this guy PM'd me after a battle...

2:01 pm, August 6, 2014 Little backstory: played a game with fcm, did pretty average/bad, still came like top 5, friendly is-8 messaged me after a game because I lold at him calling us a noob team (even tho we won) while he [..] View

Any invite codes left?

2:01 pm, August 5, 2014 Hello, I was about to create new account, but then I realized I could ask you all if you've still got some invite codes left. Tried alienware, but they've got nothing left. submitted [..] View

Changes to Tiering and Skill Based Matchmaking Ideas

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 [..] View

Sometimes you get to see your ingame heroes

2:01 am, August 5, 2014 And see why they're so much better than you. Had a game in my brand new Centurion 1 today on Pearl River. Saw that Tazilon. (At least I assume it was him, Tazilion 40 , drove a VK 28.01 ) was on [..] View

I've started playing SPG for the first time this weekend - T57 - and I'm loving it to pieces

2:01 am, August 3, 2014 I never thought it would be this much fun. It's the T57 though, I also bought the M7 Priest and regretted it immediately. I now realize though I made so many arty mistakes as a tank driver. It [..] View

...advice needed on hulldown spots

2:01 am, August 2, 2014 It's kind of embarrassing. I've been playing for a while, 9k games, 1400 WN8 for the last 60 days (not a good player by any means, but not a tomato, either), and I do know the fundamen [..] View

WoT Clan Wars Guide

2:01 am, July 30, 2014 Ding ding. Round 2 motherfuckers. I'm back with another wall of text to prove that I really don't have a life. WORLD OF TANKS: CLAN WARS "Man this **** just sounds scary&q [..] View

So...about that server lag last night.

2:01 am, July 30, 2014 I'm used to high ping (I played my first 9k games @ a constant>350 ping), ridiculous ping spikes,a red lag light that occasionally flashes green and all the other irritations that come with WG [..] View

FastRage55 Looking for Clan; Most Recent Stats: WN8 1,973, Performance 1,766, Efficiency 2,001

2:01 am, July 29, 2014 Hello, I am FastRage55 and I am looking for a semi-good to professional clan that can give me these things: 1.) A teamspeak3 server that has good people always onavailableto platoon with and have a f [..] View

Lorraine 40t - did I see it all?

2:01 pm, July 28, 2014 Ok, I just got the Lorraine 40t and di exactly 5 games in it. Now I must say I am not new to auto-loaders. My T54E1 has 59% winrate, my (mostly HEAT) T69 with 62% winrate. Game Number 1 Top tier of co [..] View

VonCurry's/DennisZodman's T-34-3/112 Module/Consumable/Tank Setup

2:01 pm, July 26, 2014 I'm on parole, and as a thank you to WGing, I want to give back to the community... So here is a poast I made on Wotlabs many months ago, perhaps it can help some of you guys play the 112/T-34-3 bette [..] View

9.2 bug - return crew to vehicle is blocked by full bunk

2:01 pm, July 26, 2014 Hi, I just realized a bug in the "return crew to vehicle" button. If the bunk is full it doesn't let you return your crew to the vehicle even if the to be transfered crew is on a vehicle [..] View

The ULTIMATE secret to becoming a great player is....

2:01 am, July 26, 2014 ... the ability to continuously gather and process information, and making every decision based on the processed information. That's it. Really. It's that simple. It's not about focusing on **** vs [..] View

AFK

2:01 am, July 25, 2014 I think there should be a definite penalty for AFK players. I am thinking something like a 100 xp point penalty for for every 30 seconds of no command input. This penalty should allow the XP to go neg [..] View

For New Players

2:01 am, July 24, 2014 It doesn't take a frickin genius to realize that there is more than one route across the map. For the love of God, EVERYONE STOP GOING THE SAME DAMNED WAY!!!!!!! 25 matches, 23 losses, 2 wins. WHY??? [..] View

MM and Discipline Reform Now

2:01 am, July 24, 2014 Stop the skewed MM for certain players, and stop the unfair prosecution of retaliation against instigators of team damage, team killing, and "abuse of physics". I realize that Wargaming min [..] View

T9 is so close, yet so far

2:01 pm, July 23, 2014 Dear redditors, today I realized that I have been playing this game two and a half years. I am not a hardcore player, nor am I a true casual - I play when I want to / can and I'd like to thin [..] View

How come when it's 11 tanks vs 5, most people don't realize its only possible to win if you triple-cap to win?

2:01 am, July 22, 2014 Take Himmelsdorf for example. The capture point is at the tracks like usual. Your flank (the tracks) win. All your tanks on the hill die and it's only a matter of time before they flank you. Y [..] View

Assortment of UI/Control questions

2:01 am, July 22, 2014 Hey all, so back from another round of listening to "elite" players (because they have ALL the Tier X tanks and are in a clan,so apparently I'm supposed to listen to them,even if they did ma [..] View

Wondering about Mediums.

2:01 am, July 16, 2014 So I want to get some more mediums in my garage. Ever since I got my Crusader I realized just how fun they can be. I'm 7k XP away from the Cromwell and totally looking forward to it. When I s [..] View

Things I learned on the test server

2:01 am, July 14, 2014 Nearly 90% of the RU players are 100% terribad...Granted it is the test server and games aren't taken as serious, but i'd compare them too bots mainly. The STB Isn't all i hoped it was going too be [..] View

Even on large tanks, camo CAN be made more effective than you'd think

2:01 am, July 13, 2014 When I first started reading about camo mechanics, I repeatedly read not to concern myself with camo on tanks that are very large or heavy tanks, because heavies wont benefit much from it, and dont ne [..] View

If you could choose a teammate, which would you want?

2:01 pm, July 12, 2014 I startednoticing players with marks of excellence on their gun barrels. It got me thinking that this simple mark could be a better indicator of whether the player knows how to play his tank. I have n [..] View

A bit of perspective on the game as a whole.

2:01 am, July 9, 2014 Hi guys! I keep seeing seriously misguided opinions on here about game mechanics, WG design choices, and pretty much everything else, and I wanted to provide information for the newer players. I&# [..] View

Things that are funny: watching people whine and complain about the Hellcat nerf.

2:01 pm, July 8, 2014 It's like people have no concept of balance, the metagame, and how the two affect each other. Or the most basic of statistics. I've seen so many pubbies recently on various forums whin [..] View

BE CAREFUL WHEN SPENDING GOLD ON TRAINING!

2:01 pm, July 8, 2014 This is very easy to screw up if you're in a hurry and not paying attention. This is real money you're spending and there's no way to get it back if you make a mistake. I suppose you could try a ticke [..] View

Karma Coin Card Giveaway!

2:01 am, July 4, 2014 Hello /r/WorldofTanks, I am new to this subreddit but I have known about the WoT game for a while. I have some Karma Koin cards that I don't have use for because I don't play any game [..] View

This week I discovered something new about the T30 during my epic grind to the E4....

2:01 am, June 28, 2014 This thing LOVES to ammo rack! I never realized it before turrets started blowing off two patches ago, but I am either very lucky, or these shells have ammo storage magnets on them. Yesterday alone I [..] View

Best German Premium Tank for Training crew and credits?

2:01 pm, June 27, 2014 I need a German crew training tank for one of my german TD's, I prefer it not be a TD tank. I was thinking about the Pz IV S since it's about $20 and it has the full 5 crew members alo [..] View

Typical best application of enhanced gun laying drive

2:01 am, June 24, 2014 I received an enhanced gun laying drive as a mission reward and I'm looking for the conventional wisdom consensus on the best tank to put it on. My main candidates are Grille, IS-3, or save f [..] View

My WOT horror story!

2:01 am, June 24, 2014 Well, today I have a story to tell all of you World of Tanks forum goers. I hope this helps you out, and for the new players not to do what I did! So, it all started out when I first started playing W [..] View

income balance for high tier tanks

2:01 pm, June 20, 2014 as I got my first tier 8, an AMX 13 90, I realized how hard it was to gain credits in a battle. the only way I could gain a good amount of credits was to not take any damage and pen/damage wth every s [..] View

2-month break from WoT and...

2:01 am, June 14, 2014 ...i was so happy but my stress level and rage is coming back faster than ever after 2 gaming sessions. the game is giving me ulcer again -_- i may yet still quit... but aside from that. my skill [..] 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

Something to think about...

2:01 am, June 11, 2014 Depending on how you want to proceed with what you currently have, you do realize you are starting to reach a point where you could merge games into a different unique game,for example world of planes [..] View

Daily Random #1

2:01 am, June 9, 2014 Edit: Still working on my Guide to Spotting Mechanics; it will be done by the end of the day.Also, I should have posted this in Off-Topic. I'll make sure to do so next time! As promised, here is th [..] View

What are you going to do now. Reality kicks in!

2:01 am, May 30, 2014 I am changing up a little bit in this scenario. I am going to explain a situation which actually occurred in one of my games. The concept of what I'm about to explain of course can be any tank, any na [..] View

[WG Feature Request] A range/training gound, in the main client, that acts like the test server (without the online component)

2:01 am, May 29, 2014 Specifically, a range/training ground that would have all the tanks and crew skills unlocked and allow us to drive any tank in the game. Maybe some simple targets and tanks that could shuffle back and [..] View

Sign In

×

Sign Up

×
Page generated in 0.9707 seconds.
Site Engine