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(SPOILER) Can someone explain the appeal of this game?

2:01 am, September 1, 2014 I just watched what I think are some finals in world of tanks on twitch. They played for 100 minutes and it was 1-0-9. It was mostly just tanks sitting around. What is the appeal to this game? Is it [..] View

American 120mm guns "low rolling"

2:01 am, September 1, 2014 It may be conformation bias, but it sure seems that my T110E5 and M103 (both 120's) low roll a lot. An average 400 damage gun usually only does 350-375. I'm pretty good about checking [..] View

So I got chat-banned...

2:01 am, August 31, 2014 Apparently being chat banned also includes banning your ability to ping the map or use the quick-comms rose. Because apparently being able to alert my team to something important or report on my statu [..] View

[AMV Request] A "Battle of Britain main theme" vid, WoT style...

2:01 am, August 31, 2014 Preferably starring the British Light tanks, including the Cromwell and Comet mediums... submitted by ZeonTwoSix [link] [comment] View

Players without region tag on Test Server.

2:01 pm, August 30, 2014 I have come across people that don't have "_EU", "_US", or "_RU" etc. in their name. My question is how do they make that? submitted by [..] View

Discriminashun!

2:01 pm, August 30, 2014 I'm not sure if anyone here has information on the subject, but what led to the M60 "Murican MBT being relegated to clan wars reward? It seems like it would make a better tier 10 medi [..] View

RDDT3 NA Is Recruiting!

2:01 am, August 30, 2014 Are you a player who: is looking to raise stats/grind tanks to get into a CW clan? is looking for people to platoon with? is looking to compete in Strongholds, Tank Companies, and Team Battles? Then [..] View

Surprise mastery on the E 75 and some questions about it

2:01 am, August 30, 2014 So, I just got my E 75 two days ago and have struggled horribly with it. after like 40 games I have a 40% win rate, I did well with the Tiger1/2 of course it was once they weren't stock. Anywa [..] View

The multi-core and WoT misconception...

2:01 am, August 30, 2014 Recently, SS on FtR translated a post that Storm wrote regarding multicore support in World of Tanks. http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/08/29/storm-on-multi-core-support/ For those that can't acces [..] View

[Mod Post] Clan Tag Flair, Live Stream links, & Subreddiquette

2:01 pm, August 29, 2014 Ladies, Gents, and Genderfluid Demi pansexuals, We'd like to brush up on a few items of importance that keep coming up either in public or through moderator mail. Feel free to post questions o [..] View

Tomato Questions (~130 battles in)

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 [..] View

So I just bought the kv1s yesterday

2:01 pm, August 27, 2014 ....as many people told me it was a very fun tank and i'm sure it is. But now its out that we don't seem to be getting both tanks in the split(giving a free garage slot) should I still [..] View

The reason a tier spread of 2 like the matchmaker currently uses is a good thing.

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 [..] View

"Free" Type-62 and KV-220 missions for S(E)A server.

2:01 pm, August 26, 2014 submitted by StoneyLepi [link] [comment] View

What tanks are favored by the current game mechanics?

2:01 pm, August 26, 2014 I'm trying to decide what line I should focus on as I'm grinding a lot of different tanks right now, and I have less and less time to screw around with tanks I don't particular [..] View

**** World of Tanks Players say

2:01 am, August 26, 2014 what are some common things WOT players say? my favorite is "$#%@ RNG" submitted by PlayLikeNewbs [link] [7 comments] View

Quick Guide for Starting Out / First 3K Battles

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 [..] View

Please help

2:01 am, August 25, 2014 I hit "Alt + tab + enter" on accident in game, and it started doing some weird re-sizing thing that cuts like 1/10 my screen off and makes it white the rest of the screen is black. I [..] View

"Invalid password"?

2:01 am, August 23, 2014 Earlier today, my client started crashing upon startup. I'd hit Launch on the launcher, it'd bring up the WoT window, and it wouldn't even get to the loading bar before it clos [..] View

CTD at initial launch

2:01 am, August 23, 2014 AFAIK, the program is unchanged since I was playing yesterday. Today I went to go blow up some tanks, only to find that wot crashes. After clicking "Play" in the launcher, the game w [..] View

Tank Skin Idea (Cumulative Battles Survived)

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 [..] View

The secret to Soviet accuracy

2:01 am, August 23, 2014 For the past few days it just has seemed like RNG doesn't want me to have any fun. It was just a nonstop series of misses and ricochets from my shots combined with enemy shots that consistentl [..] View

Thoughts on WoT as a "real" (read: long-term successful) eSport

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 [..] View

Strange problem tonight?

2:01 pm, August 22, 2014 I was playing WOT this afternoon and win8 crashed. Haven't seen that before. Played a few more games and logged out. Came back, and now I cant even get the game to start. The updater shows up, [..] View

A few questions for you strategic fellows:

2:01 pm, August 22, 2014 When you look at the minimap, what influences where you go at the beginning of the match, and how? If you're not playing up a scout, how far behind/ahead of the rest of the flank do you & [..] 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

Why does the NA client have a "Save password" checkbox, whereas it's absent on SEA?

2:01 am, August 22, 2014 I's infuriating, as I play both servers, and am used to just hitting enter. submitted by Guy_Hero [link] [4 comments] View

Sooo..... I need to cooperate this weekend...

2:01 am, August 22, 2014 I've really only played solo (I got into this because I played Flames of War - a miniatures game and listened to the WWPD guys) so I've played with some FoW friends but only very rarel [..] View

New 9.3 map "D-Day"

2:01 pm, August 21, 2014 submitted by RapeApe [link] [24 comments] View

Advice, please?

2:01 am, August 21, 2014 I have around 9 mil credits. I'm in the position to buy the following tanks: T62A (Have 140, but the thought of having 3 elite russian mediums (incl. t54 is almost too much to handle...in a go [..] View

Thoughts on a sort of "Hardcore Mode"?

2:01 pm, August 20, 2014 TL;DR at the end. So I was talking to my dad the other day about how we would make WoT more enjoyable for ourselves, if we were involved in the development of it. We both play WoT and really do love t [..] View

Why all the extreme artillery hate?

2:01 am, August 20, 2014 I can understand why a player would dislike artillery's role in the game, but I have seen people whine that the match is "arty heavy" when there is a single SPG on each team, [..] View

WoT: 360 Edition To Get T-34/88 and Custom Skinned M4A2E4 "The Ripper"

2:01 am, August 20, 2014 submitted by Shooter208 [link] [8 comments] View

Whose fault?

2:01 pm, August 19, 2014 Here is the replay: http://wotreplays.com/site/1094339#team The moment is when I spot a BDR, stop and try to back off, I get shot by him, and as I am backing off, shot by the T-43 on our team. Doesn&a [..] View

Excited for "Fury". What tank are they in?

2:01 pm, August 19, 2014 The upcoming movie features a Sherman tank of some kind and I was wondering if any knew what tank it was in WoTs? Just the regular M4? submitted by JezzBug [link] [5 comments] View

So I harvested a bunch of those Razor 3 day premium bonus codes, I used one, today I wanted to use another and it says "wrong code"

2:01 pm, August 18, 2014 How come I only get to use one? Is this because these codes are from the same "package" of codes? I think I remember reading something like that. edit: I gave them away. submitted b [..] View

WoT Economy is a Scam

2:01 am, August 18, 2014 Correction - was always a Scam, and got worse. The audacity to call this game "Free to Play", when not only does it pretty much demand $15 per month in Premium and $30 to $50 for &a [..] View

Weirdest "Sixth Sense" light

2:01 pm, August 15, 2014 Chaps, I was planning on replacing the usual sixth sense light with one resembling the face of Commissar John Fuklaw, just for kicks and to remind me that if I get even closer, I'd be f*ked. W [..] View

Experienced clan members - Advice needed!

2:01 am, August 15, 2014 Hey guys. So, I've been with my current clan for well over a year now, but we're dead in the water. We're stuck with maybe 20 active out of some 80 players, and it feels like t [..] View

Mods - Any working help sites

2:01 pm, August 14, 2014 I decided to download XVM to see what on earth everyone sees when they keep declaring "GG, we ****." It downloaded OK, but outside of the minimap, there was less information than bef [..] View

NA CW - OTTER vs VILIN - Himmelsdorf "Iron" - Video Series (S01E01)

2:01 pm, August 14, 2014 submitted by OtterTenet [link] [4 comments] View

WoT mind games?

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 [..] View

Just got the Hetzer. I never really understood what the "derp" in derp gun meant until I got it.

2:01 pm, August 13, 2014 I love the derp gun. submitted by DoubleStuffedCheezIt [link] [12 comments] View

Question about symbols on MeltyMap'sMathMod

2:01 pm, August 13, 2014 What is the green arc what shows up to the right of the gun-sight? (bounces up and down, thick or thin, depending on aimpoint). How do I use it as intended? If it has to do with shell arc (path to tar [..] View

"Arty prevents/punishes camping"

2:01 pm, August 13, 2014 submitted by SkttLes [link] [25 comments] 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

This would be nice to see in "Sand River"!

2:01 am, August 13, 2014 submitted by EndiSky [link] [10 comments] View

Had an idea for an interesting piece of equipment - snorkel

2:01 am, August 13, 2014 I was talking to a friend that plays as well and I had an idea for a new piece of equipment you could use on tanks a snorkel. Obviously it would only work on tanks that are not open topped but it coul [..] View

[EU] Mangled Metal 5v5 Problems

2:01 am, August 13, 2014 First of all I apologize to everyone as this probably isn't the content you would like to see on your favourite tonk subreddit, but I feel like this way it will get more exposure and it may ev [..] View

Mic is "detecting" voice to activate?

2:01 am, August 13, 2014 For some reason my microphone is not active until it senses sound. I still need to push for it to be able to activate but it won't actually activate until I start talking meaning it usually cu [..] View

How is my reaper record from this "3" ?

2:01 am, August 13, 2014 submitted by Prinsn [link] [1 comment] View

General "progress" strategy?

2:01 am, August 13, 2014 Hey all, I played WoT for like a week a while back. And I must say, I was pretty bad at it. I rushed trough the tanks, each of them with a new 50% crew and I got my *** kicked. I figured it was becaus [..] View

Are premium rounds too cheap?

2:01 pm, August 11, 2014 So after acquiring a new tier 10 Friday and it being my first t10 heavy on top of having literally nothing to do (knee surgery, can't exactly get around easily right now) all weekend I&#39 [..] View

"Promotions Incoming" mission ****** up!

2:01 am, August 11, 2014 Aaaaand again WG ****** up. When the info about Promotions incoming mission first appeared they said that you will get the 75k crew exp on the tank in which you finish the 60th Crew is Crucial mission [..] View

Can ELI5 Making A Music Mod?

2:01 am, August 11, 2014 I tried using this tutorial http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/70712-086-nobleplatoons-music-and-voice-and-other-random-mods/ but it doesn't work for me. The included template is C [..] View

"This is an IS3, no need to angle" - Almost every IS-3 driver.

2:01 am, August 11, 2014 http://i.imgur.com/bOyF8Eh.jpg After seeing this like 30 times a day... Please, if you are doing this with your IS-3/8/7, 110, WZ-111 1-4, Obj. 268, ...stop. Please, stop. Point your damn nose to the [..] View

M24 Chaffee "Rebel's Roost" One of the first tanks into the Korean War!

2:02 pm, August 9, 2014 submitted by jackattack45 [link] [1 comment] 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

The road to AMX 13 90 - Or "go scout or kil low noob".

2:01 pm, August 8, 2014 I'm trying to grind the Batchat line and, after several matches today with my AMX 13 75 passive scouting early and then trying to clean up late, the best of which at Prokhorovka's E1 b [..] View

I need help improving my battles survived stat.

2:01 am, August 8, 2014 I'm a pretty new player but I just got to my first tier 8. I was looking around in my stats and I was very unsatisfied with my battles survived stat (21.96%!). I mostly play heavies, specifica [..] View

From WoT to Blitz, my impressions after 1k battles. I'd like to read yours.

2:01 am, August 8, 2014 I'm a 5k 50,5% 842 WM8 WoT player, ie not quite total noob but not quite dry behind the ears yet. I decided to give the WoT Blitz a try over the holidays and managed to hide from social obliga [..] 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

How do Marks of Excellence Work?

2:01 pm, August 7, 2014 I got my first Mark of Excellence on the AMX 13 90 today. I didn't really know much about it so I read the description and I'm still not 100% clear. There's nothing in the wiki [..] View

So I've set myself a goal, to be "green" and how do you carry games?

2:01 pm, August 7, 2014 So about a month ago, I was asking people here if I was "good for 2k games." and had like 800-900 WN8. After 500 games I've got 1042 overall wn8 and I've averaged 1,4 [..] View

"LIVE STREAMS" in sidebar, broken?

2:01 am, August 7, 2014
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Is it possible to enable country-specific voices in-game?

2:01 am, August 7, 2014 As in, if I'm driving a Russian tank, I'd like to hear " " (or something of the sort) as opposed to "We've been hit". Is this possible with [..] View

Tier 10 Stronghold Detachment

2:01 am, August 7, 2014 There should be a warning. "You are about to enter the Unicom player's seal clubbing playground. You have been warned." submitted by JeffersonsHat [link] [19 comments] View

Worst Stock Tank?

2:01 pm, August 6, 2014 I think the WZ-120 truly is the worst stock tank ever if you went the light tank route. You are stuck with a "tier 9" gun that only does 250 damage with 189 pen with a bad reload. Wh [..] 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

XVM stats activation

2:01 am, August 6, 2014 So, this is honestly a minor issue in the grand scheme of things, but every time I try to re-activate the stats for XVM, I get a "504 Gateway Time Out" when I try to log-in with my N [..] View

Moments that make you wonder about people...

2:01 am, August 6, 2014 We've all had moments where we look back at our actions and wonder "why the hell did I pull out sideways in front of that E100?" Well this is dedicated to those moments where [..] View

So this might be the best WGLNA game ever... And one of the best series... TY Googlies! we love you a bit too much. If you know what I mean. (damn this is a long title)

2:01 pm, August 5, 2014 Wow that title was exhausting. Anyway we all know what a stagnant boring campfest WGLNA is but the Googlybobers have another strategy somewhere in between "hey guys watch this" and & [..] View

Should "SU-101" and "fun" be used in the same sentence?

2:01 pm, August 5, 2014 submitted by dbBlack [link] [5 comments] View

[SPY] Spies needed for Clan Wars

2:01 pm, August 4, 2014 We are accepting applications for [SPY], the official Spy vs. Spy late night clan wars clan. SPY is looking for active players for Clan Wars in the 7:00pm PST, 10:00pm EST time slot. Requirements: Tw [..] View

JT 8,8 map advices

2:01 pm, August 4, 2014 On most maps and tanks, I have a general idea where to go. Unfortunately, JT 8,8 is this vehicle, where I often don't know - and eventually, fail. It has too many known limits, which make it w [..] View

well...since 9.2

2:01 am, August 4, 2014 I'm getting this error: "Not enough memory. Graphics settings are changed. Please restart the game". After I restart the computer, it seems to work. Is it me or a bug? submi [..] View

Angry idea: Your map ping ability should be entirely disabled until you reach a certain winrate and battles played.

2:01 am, August 4, 2014 I'm open to negotiation on the specifics. But I've had quite enough of im_nine_irl (M3 Stuart): Attention to sector C3! im_nine_irl (M3 Stuart): Attention to sector D1! im_nine_irl (M [..] View

How do large repair kits work?

2:01 am, August 4, 2014 I have a ton stocked up, but have never used them. I read the wiki but still dont understand what they mean by "repairs all currently damaged modules until the end of battle". does t [..] View

The VK3601H

2:01 am, August 4, 2014 is it just me, or is this tank complete **** now? i can't seem to get anything good out of it anymore i mean: 1) it's slow and clumsy. 2) it has superficial armour. 3) it doesn&#39 [..] View

The "Old Steel" and "Young Gun" Mission

2:01 pm, August 3, 2014 I was just wondering do we have to upload our replays for the chance to get the 5,000 gold + 1 week premium? Im just wondering submitted by Pebblezcrwd [link] [2 comments] View

What does the loader skill "intuition" do?

2:01 pm, August 3, 2014 I'm just curious and wondering what it does. I haven't heard much about it and thought you guys could tell me what it does. I've read the over view but its rather vague. submi [..] View

[Recruitment] 22ACU (EU) Needs You

2:01 pm, August 3, 2014 What for? Well, we're an EU-based clan that's gearing up for CW. We also train lower level players, so don't worry too much about stats. As long as you're yellow and im [..] View

This popped up on my FB feed today. Lets play "name that tank!"

2:01 pm, August 2, 2014 submitted by Ischaldirh [link] [25 comments] 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

How important is win rate %?

2:01 am, August 2, 2014 Now I'm over 8k battles, I'm trying to get a better idea of what skill level I have in WoT. My stats seem to be steadily improving...my WN8 is going up, average damage and XP are also [..] View

Problems even after a fresh install?

2:01 pm, August 1, 2014 For some reason, even after a fresh wipe and install, I keep getting the error message "res_mods 0.9.2 does not exist". Even ran WoT without Aslain's pack. Any ideas how to d [..] View

WG agrees that "many" prem tanks are just bad.

2:01 pm, July 31, 2014 In a recent Q&A it was confirmed that WG considers "many" currently available prem tanks to be simply "too bad" and that the solution would be to either buf [..] View

Strongholds How-To Post

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 [..] View

"Recovering" Potato player

2:01 am, July 31, 2014 Back a couple months ago I decided to check if World of Tanks had a reddit, and was glad to see it did. I was then disappointing to see that I was a pretty bad player for 10K games. So, I watched a fe [..] 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

9.2 Mod List

2:01 am, July 30, 2014 You know what time it is, 9.2 goes live Wednesday 30 July for NA. You all know the drill by now, listing mods here with the link to their last known update page and waiting for them to become official [..] View

Question about ammo types

2:01 am, July 30, 2014 Chechk the picture (paint edited) http://i.imgur.com/KvhG4qj.jpg so my question is why is the premium HE ammo type cost gold but have the same stat as the regular HE ? Why is that ? Expect the &qu [..] View

SU-85i experience anyone?

2:01 pm, July 29, 2014 I did quite some tier 5 and 6 silver and crew grinding lately and I never ever saw a SU-85i. Now I am thinking of getting one for my 13 yo son (1k games, 1.2k WN8, 52% wr - a bit inflated by platoonin [..] 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

Marc Maron (comedian/podcaster) does plug for World of Tanks, with an invite code.

2:01 pm, July 28, 2014 great podcast. www.wtfpod.com the Mike Myers interview. Use the code "maron" for code. submitted by Maximus_Pain [link] [2 comments] View

The discussions I have in this game...

2:01 am, July 28, 2014 As we all know, WoT is, for the most part, filled with intelligent and totally easy-going, fun-loving people. Every once in a while though, you run into a real piece of work. Allow me to set the stage [..] View

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