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How to... duck?

5:03 am, October 20, 2014 Title asks all... exactly how do you play the duck (AMX 40)? It's been a long while since I last played it, and all I remember is that I hated it...   However, I've seen a few players (very f [..] View

Anybody else having ping issues?

5:03 am, October 18, 2014 It's been a few days now that my ping is perfectly fine when the match starts, sitting at around 80 ms, then when the match starts and as soon as i give any sort of input the ping skyrockets to 800+, [..] View

Are Mastery "Ace Tanker" awards not meant to make any sense when you get one?

4:03 pm, October 9, 2014 I played a game in my Tier 5 M4 Sherman yesterday and I got a Mastery badge.  I was excited of course (its only my fifth one ever), but also very confused.  My WN8 score for the matc [..] View

[SUGGESTION] Please Add Competitive

4:03 pm, October 7, 2014 Dear WG, I know you have made it clear that this game was made to target people that are in families or have family’s for casual game play. I think you did a great job there, some things you [..] View

Tier list of tanks for tier 6 strongholds

5:03 am, October 2, 2014 Lately I've been doing quite a bit of tier 6 strongholds and encountering a lot of teams that seem to have no idea what they're doing. I'm hoping to write some guides maybe when I have more experience [..] View

Japanese Medium Line?

4:03 pm, September 23, 2014 Reasons why I went down the Japanese medium lime: Extremely bouncy armor Best speed in game Highest damage per shot To shoot the ground in front of me Blue camo   Seriously though, I real [..] View

M6 Heavy Tank new top turret / Or premium tank

4:03 pm, September 20, 2014   I have said in the past about how they had plans on building the M6 heavy tank with the M26 turret and 90mm gun, but now I have more detail on the subject straight from the National Archive [..] View

Underside armor stats

4:03 pm, September 13, 2014 Has anyone ever gathered armor stats for the underside of the hull of a tank?  It's extremely rare that a tank presents its undercarriage to you, but it does happen especially on certain stee [..] 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

RDDT4 is Recruiting

8:02 am, September 1, 2014 RDDT4 is recruiting tankers for the upcoming campaign as well as trying to fill out our ranks as best we can. Being the third clan wars clan in the family of RDDT clans, we aim to give players experie [..] View

Low tiers are extremely difficult for new players.

2:01 am, August 31, 2014 So today me and my friend, who is new to World of Tanks were playing, and he just got his T-46. So we platoon up and we find a game like this. http://imgur.com/1KsCrof . Now I must ask, what is the po [..] View

An idea for strongholds

2:01 am, August 22, 2014 In my experience so far, I think it would extremely helpful if the commander or deputies had the power to garrison their soldiers in buildings. We have people who forget to switch buildings when they [..] 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

How do I be more consistent?

2:01 pm, August 19, 2014 Well, after ragequitting WoT for basically the entire summer, I've decided to start again. After around 400 battles, I came to a conclusion: I am horribly inconsistent. By this I mean I either [..] View

Suggestions on how to fix game routing?

2:01 am, August 19, 2014 So I get better ping/less packet loss to Europe 1 than na east..... and I live in arizona Internet line on my line is fine, 250/50, good as you can get for cable line. Just 200+ ping to east and pack [..] View

Why is the matchmaker so useless?

2:01 pm, August 15, 2014 I just don't understand why WG is so stubborn in its refusal to fix its hopelessly shoddy matchmaker. Yes you may be able to get games extremely quickly but when a significant proportion of th [..] View

As my WN8 goes up, my win rate either stays the same or decreases. Anyone got any hints to get my win rate up?

2:01 am, August 12, 2014 http://i.imgur.com/w6LLzOR.png I don't know why, but my win rate seems to be stagnating even though all of my other stats are getting better. Here are my detailed stats (the screenshot was jus [..] View

Fishermen's Bay medium tank extremely specific question

2:01 pm, August 8, 2014 Hi guys, so this is one of the maps in WoT where I know where to go in my medium tanks...yet I am reluctant to do it as it just doesn't feel right and it doesn't seem like I can have g [..] View

Do you feel arties are effective in combat?

2:01 pm, August 7, 2014 Frankly when i play a arty anymore i feel like its roll of the dice. if i hit my target. i can be extremely careful and try to be exacting in my aim and my gunner whom is smoking crack will miss by 12 [..] View

Why is losing in this game more upsetting than other PVP games?

2:01 pm, August 5, 2014 I play a lot of online games, in particular PVP games. What at I don't get is that I get way more upset during losses here than other games. I really don't understand why. When I started playin [..] 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

Reticle Response

2:01 am, August 1, 2014 I've got very good ping, like 65-70 and 90-100 FPS, but since 9.2 the recticle is extremely sluggish and not a smooth transition when moving the turret. Any others having this issue? Thanks. View

Tiger 1 tank tattoo... What do you guys think ?

2:01 am, August 1, 2014 I had an ME262 done 2 weeks ago by a guy but he didn't do very well on it and overcharged me, and gave me attitude.. So I found a better artist and had him do the tiger 1 tank I wanted.. It isn't colo [..] View

Tier 8 prems yum

2:01 pm, July 30, 2014 So with some current money I have I want to get a tier 8 prem that is both fun and makes a ton of cred due to this I have narrowed this down to three tanks a crew trainer also wouldn't be bad. T34 [..] 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

TEam **** banning is broken

2:01 am, July 26, 2014 So I just got locked out of my account for 1 hour because I team ****** a guy and it was on purpose and he deserved it highly. the last time I team ****** was by accident months ago on a long range s [..] View

WORLD OF TANKS MATCH MAKING

2:01 pm, July 25, 2014 I was hoping to bring up this topic to all us fans of world of tanks. I know lots of us have been extremely been frustrated about this and was hoping thinks change for a bit. I was playing a few match [..] View

British line questions

2:01 am, July 25, 2014 Hello everybody! I recently started expanding into British tank lines and I am currently around 4-6 in medium/heavy/TD lines. from what I gathered, the TD line is going to be somewhat rocky, but it ca [..] View

recent rates for tanks

2:01 pm, July 15, 2014 from addict... EXPERIENCE PER MINUTE: 1. Heavy 28,374,682 76.79 2. Medium 22,919,416 75.75 3. Light 8,580,462 70.17 4. TD 22,914,408 64.49 5. SPG [..] View

Artillery: The class we love to hate. My views and suggestions for making artillery bearable and playable.

2:01 am, July 14, 2014 It is not news to anyone on this subreddit that artillery is a hugely controversial part of WoT. From "Finger of God" to "Sky Cancer" and (just last night) &quo [..] 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

Programmers, R&D and other positions of influence

2:01 pm, July 12, 2014 Some may take what I am going to say as a rambling rant, but don't be fooled by fools. This will be a wall of text, and if you honestly have care for the product you sell, you will want to read to the [..] 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

Thank you WG for 5x xp weekend

2:01 am, July 8, 2014 I just want to say Thank you to WG for last weeks 5x xp weekend. I will probably be down voted to down vote hell by all the people who hate 5x xp with a passion, but hear me out. I loved it because i [..] View

Mods, now I get it...

2:01 pm, July 3, 2014 I spent my WOT career playing vanilla up until yesterday, and wow what a difference a day makes. Brief history, but don't want to throw out my full resume. After 8 years active duty regular army (1 [..] View

WoT changes

2:01 am, June 30, 2014 Just wondering if anyone else is experiencing the same thing. Prior to 9.1 (or some other update) my winrate, and win8 ratings were climbing pretty quickly. I'm a recovering tomato, first many [..] View

Fix autoextinguisher

2:01 pm, June 29, 2014 Currently, the autoextinguisher is programmed badly. If you have an autoextinguisher installed, but only have enough HP to survive the shell impact but not a single tick of fire, you die from the shot [..] View

My stats tell me that I play significantly better when I'm three beers down. What does this mean?!

2:01 am, June 28, 2014 This is partially a rant, partially not. It is funny but also extremely disheartening as well. Behold my tomatoness Drunk me is the last twenty four hours. Seriously, WTF. God ******* damn it! It& [..] View

A few observations about skill based MM

2:01 pm, June 23, 2014 Skill based MM in random battles is what some people think the game is missing and there are is a very vocal minority that basically postulates the following: Random matches should have some sort of s [..] View

Match Maker

2:01 am, June 23, 2014 Ok theoretically the match maker is impartial and totally random I call [edited]on that. out of 40 games played the odds of winning have never been more than 40% and as low as 9% With 8 heavies [..] View

Balancing the new British Medium/TD line (FV 4005 Stage 2)

2:01 pm, June 20, 2014 Hello everyone, Commander_to/Adinias here. Now, you may or may not have read it on the For the Record blog, but the British firefly line will become a TD line from tier 8. Balancing will not be [..] View

Best Tank for Grinding Credits?

2:01 am, June 17, 2014 Hey guys... so I'm going to be purchasing a Tier 8 Premium soon; but I want to buy one that makes the most Credits. I'm always finding myself running extremely low on Credits; so I'm looking for the P [..] View

Do you have any superstitions or rituals for playing WoT?

2:01 am, June 14, 2014 I found that my very first game I always win and do incredible and then it's all down hill from there. So I usually log in and play one game in my Lowe a day. Past three days my first game I h [..] View

Loving that 'Murica Howitzer

2:01 am, June 14, 2014 So I have about 5.5k games and a 48 percent win ratio . I normally play medium tanks and spg's. I never had a spg that wad enjoyable, until I found the M41. That thing is one hell of a beast. [..] View

VK 45.02 A This Tank...

2:01 am, June 9, 2014 So I recently unlocked this Tier 8 German Heavy, and I've gotta say that while I haven't unlocked many of the better pieces of equipment for this tank, right off the bat I am extremely disappointed. S [..] View

Important, Important!

2:01 am, June 9, 2014 Well, somewhat important anyways. Is there a limit to the length of a Forum Post that you can make? If so, does anyone know what that limit is? Also, what is the maximum number of images that you may [..] View

Which Premium tanks that need buff or modification?

2:01 pm, June 8, 2014 The purpose of this poll is just to gather general opinion of the performance of the premium tanks. In your post, please list all the tanks that need to be buffed, the reasons behind it, and perhaps [..] View

An attempt of a legitimate comparison between WarThunder and WoT

2:01 am, June 5, 2014 I want to love WoT like I used to, but after playing WarThunder for a couple of weeks I find it impossible to do so. I'll start this by giving some back ground on myself: I began as every othe [..] View

On track to: purple stats - tips & tricks

2:01 pm, June 1, 2014 What is this? A collection of little things that, to my feeling,contribute to a next-level gameplay. Many people have the experience of hitting a 'skill-ceiling'. They find it hard to perform better a [..] View

I need SERIOUS help with the Waffentrager Auf. E-100

2:01 am, May 31, 2014 http://www.noobmeter.com/player/sea/StrikerPK1/2001653285/ I very recently finally got my Waffentrager ***** machine, but I have one problem. I am struggling to learn how to play it properly! I have h [..] View

In response to Rosebuds 4 stages of stats

2:01 am, May 28, 2014 http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/361672-the-four-stages-of-stats/ Rosebud, on May 27 2014 - 18:26, said: The four stages of stats 1) Stats dont matter; because I stink. 2) Stats [..] View

AP vs APCR

2:01 pm, May 20, 2014 So I got to thinking a bit about gold APCR rounds in this game. What I was thinking about is, why do AP and APCR rounds do the same damage? AP had a small explosive round to do damage once it pe [..] View

Malinovka fixes

2:01 am, May 20, 2014 I'm not a very experienced wot player but I feel like Malinovka could use somechanges to help it alot. Almost every game now the hill is taken by one team with no resistance from the other team. Th [..] View

I have a number of not-so-new suggestions or ideas

2:01 am, May 19, 2014 I've recently begun playing with my girlfriend and she is as green as it gets. I really want some kind of a system where you can transfer some gold you have in-game to someone else to help them. Like [..] View

Heavily armored Brit TD's(AT-2, AT-8, AT-7) arent designed for base camping!

2:01 am, May 17, 2014 Lately, I'd say at least 1 out of every 8 battles my team has included one or more of the British TD's, either the AT-2, AT-8, AT-7, and the owners of these TD's keep deciding to camp out within 100m [..] View

g.w. panther vs g.w. tigerP

2:01 pm, May 16, 2014 hi guys, once again I am at need of your opinions. to give you some background, before the gw panther I've had the hummel which was, imo, an EXTREMELY fun tank to play. Fast forward to today, [..] View

Yet another Nooby Stats Question....

2:01 pm, May 16, 2014 So now that I'm actually trying to keep track of things I have a question on the workings of WOTLab. At some point do the percentages get adjusted by the introduction of other factors in the algori [..] View

[SVG] is Recruiting Dedicated Tournament Players

2:01 pm, May 14, 2014 SaVaGeZ is Recruiting My fellow tankers, hello and welcome to the [SVG] recruitment page. We are proud to announce that we are expanding our community and invite you to become a part of our growing [..] View

Part #1 of this players story on MM

2:01 am, May 7, 2014 Here is an observation I made and want to bring up to the rest of you tankers out there. I've been playing Tanks since June of 2011 and ever since that time I have gone thu all the patches as the r [..] View

Sprem Rounds and WoT

2:01 pm, May 5, 2014 There have been many posts about sprem rounds in this game. The pro's: - Expensive so wargaming makes $$ on selling silver/ gold packages & premium tanks. - Auto aim is a valid tactic. - Learn [..] View

Historical battles changing of interface suggestion (Rehash from last night)

10:05 pm, May 3, 2014 As it currently stands Historical battles is more of a gimmick. Almost no one plays it on either West or East. Whilst I like the Idea of Historical battles I find there are a few problems with it [..] View

Historical battles changing of interface suggestion

10:05 am, May 3, 2014 As it currently stands Historical battles is more of a gimmick. Almost no one plays it on either West or East. Whilst I like the Idea of Historical battles I find there are a few problems with it [..] View

Guide: Teamkilling

10:05 pm, May 2, 2014 Time and time again I see posts of people complaining that they were recently banned after "defending" themselves. I'm here to explain why this is the incorrect course of action, and when th [..] View

BOND Clan recruiting, looking for active CW ready players

10:05 pm, May 2, 2014 We currently own land and look to rapidly expand once World on Fire kicks off, so we need more active, CW ready players, we have 92 members...but if we do fill, and you are interested, PM me, if you m [..] View

Why not a traditional FPS-style RMB = Sniper Mode (i.e. who uses auto-aim)?

2:01 pm, May 1, 2014 I've remapped my mouse to allow RMB to switch me to sniper mode. Given my FPS history, it's a more natural arrangement (In no other game that I know does LSHIFT = zoom / sniper). My question (for s [..] View

How to solo pub?

10:05 pm, April 30, 2014 So it's obvious to me that I have absolutely no idea how to random by myself. Does anyone have any tips suggestions or techniques they use to make playing by yourself an enjoyable experience? Over [..] View

How is "scouting" supposed to work? (360)

10:05 am, April 30, 2014 Every time I try to focus on spotting - usually by attempting to get around behind the enemy's front lines - I get spotted by the very first (or if I'm extremely lucky, second) tank I [..] 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

Maidan is recruiting

2:01 am, April 26, 2014 This is the baby clan of Hardware RUS. It is on the map and is currently under protection of the mother clan. When it has enough people to fight, it will fight! Requirements for joining are extreme [..] View

The FPS issue is killing me.

10:05 pm, April 25, 2014 My specs could be much better, I have a quad core @ 2.3GHz from 2008, 4 GB of RAM and a GTX 560. I'm trying to run wot at a decent framerate, while still enjoying (part of) the new visuals. On [..] View

What happened to the wiki?

10:05 am, April 22, 2014 Hello, I am a kinda noobish player overall but I have been improving my gameplay by watching replays with commentaries, reading numerous guides, etc. I have been studying every tank that I am decidin [..] View

Why is the fps so bad in 9.0?

2:01 am, April 19, 2014 Today I downloaded the 9.0 patch, I set up the new settings just as I had them before. I then realized that my mouse was extremely laggy. I ignored it, and jumped into a random battle. I looked up at [..] View

Idea: Mini CW

10:05 am, April 17, 2014 CW is the definitionof hardcore. It requires real commitment from clan, and those on the map are always the top 50 clans. Instead of changing the current CW, just let it stay. Hardcore tankers can rem [..] View

That 9.0 patch video is extremely good looking

2:01 am, April 17, 2014 submitted by War_Raven [link] [2 comments] View

Sounds

2:01 pm, April 15, 2014 WG needs to make the engin and gun sounds much much better. they sound extremely bad. View

What font is tiger 1 unit number? help please.

10:05 am, April 15, 2014 So I 3d modeled a tank a while back and i am trying to texture it. i am looking for the font used on many german WWII tanks. example here: http://i.imgur.com/d5L9bY2.jpg. does anybody know what font t [..] View

Hitting my Stride in the AT15

10:05 am, April 15, 2014 Warning: This post is extremely long. Tl;dr I finally have that match in the AT15 that made me like this tank. Replay for your enjoyment. So I'm finally getting the hang of the AT15. Took me l [..] View

I ****

2:01 pm, April 12, 2014 I ****. (dont comment if you dont read fully) I thought i'd just go ahead and put that out there before i get to the root of my argument here. i **** at WOT. i am a weekend noob. My personal score [..] View

TOG, TOG, TOG? Need help.

1:32 am, April 11, 2014 So I just bought the TOG II last night and simply put, I **** *** in it. I know it's one of those tanks that kinda sucks overall but is extremely fun to play, but I cant even seem to get a 1/1 [..] View

T-29 Help

1:32 am, April 11, 2014 I'm playing on xbox and just bought the T-29. I'm having a really difficult time trying to play with this tank since the gun is extremely weak and also will not penetrate anything most [..] View

Looking for a certain type of XVM please help

9:05 am, February 21, 2014 So I have used Aslains xvm and liked the stats and whatnot but it lowered my fps and increased loading times so I got rid of it. What I'm looking for is a extremely basic xvm. So basic that it [..] View

Want smoother game-play? Don't care too much about graphics? Simple Texture compression

9:05 am, February 20, 2014 Sorry Mods I accidently put this in General discussion. Due to the post on my recent thread getting a lot of up-votes I decided to share this more and create a simple guide. Texture compression [..] View

Try a little harder with the maps

9:05 pm, February 18, 2014 After over 11K battles and seeing the same maps over and over again I have basically become slightly annoyed by them. I mean most of these maps disconnect me so much, and seem just so very man made an [..] View

Tupinambis' prediction on how Confrontatin battles will go, lower tiers

9:05 am, February 10, 2014 I'm bored, so I'm in the mood to write a stupidly long topic. Here goes: NOTE: Let it be known now, that I know very little about arty, and I have very little idea how the different arties for eac [..] View

Bots

9:05 pm, February 6, 2014 I saw a lot of posts about tomatoes yesterday and how they are needed to make the game fun. I want to point out that many of our good friends are bots. Some Bots have become very sophisticated and can [..] View

Why does my aim drop when target disappears?

9:05 pm, February 5, 2014 It's extremely frustrating having your gun drop a few degrees when a target disappears, even if you know they're still there. Is there a way to fix this in settings? View

A little help would be appreciated

9:05 pm, January 30, 2014 Hi all. Being a bit of an older gamer myself, understandably there are some gaps in my internet education. I seek clarification, if possible: Rerolls/Rerollers: I see people chastise others often for [..] View

after 2 years of trying...first Kolobanov's Medal....replay included

9:05 pm, January 29, 2014 was a VERY fun game was suprised it ended the way it did, as i thought the T49 on the other team was fully upgraded Replay- http://dl.wotreplays.org/8/p/m/c/n/C/I/8pmcnCI-20140129 [..] View

What l'd like to see in HE & SPGs

9:05 am, January 26, 2014 Hello. This is not going to be a thread about boosting artillery, because artillery is still very clearly overpowered. Whoever thinks otherwise, without a doubt does not know how to play this game. l [..] View

the bishop brings a smile to my face

9:05 pm, January 25, 2014 At first, i hated the bishop. if only for the reason of the 25 pdr. The range was limited, and (if it did hit) was only doing maybe 20 damage at a time. (why do the lower caliber arties have the same [..] View

Revenge - a dish best served extremely hot..

9:05 pm, January 22, 2014 submitted by Wearethedorg [link] [3 comments] View

Has windowed-mode been removed? What changed?

9:05 am, January 20, 2014 I have not installed or uninstalled anything on my machine for weeks, and I never let Windows automatically update anything. But just tonight, I notice I cannot run the game in borderless Windowed mod [..] View

A couple photos from hopping onto my EU account for the first time in 2 years. (A brief look into a CBT players thoughts after returning)

9:05 am, January 17, 2014 Notice in the photos in the American tree, I've got the easy 8 unlocked but not the M4. Back in the days before the Chaffee was introduced, what you had to do was follow the M3/M5/M7 scout lin [..] View

A few Potential Premium Tanks we may see in the Future

9:05 am, January 15, 2014 This is just more or less a list of tanks that I think we could end up seeing as premium tanks. They are largely found from my book: The World Encyclopedia of Tanks and Armored Fighting Vehicles This [..] View

Stats are going up, but I feel like I'm playing worse; Analysis of a failcarry(wip)

9:05 pm, January 14, 2014 I often see posts here, well, not often, everyday, that basically show how X team sucked and how they were uncarriable scrubs who uninstall. First off, these get old extremely quickly(pubbies are bad, [..] View

Crusader: the jack of all trades....well....sort of....

9:05 am, January 7, 2014 Before I start.... After 700+ games with Crusader, I am fairly confident that I can provide a decent reviewfor new players strugglingwith this legendary British cruiser tank. What drives me to writ [..] View

How my WoT career became better after abandoning scouts

9:05 am, January 6, 2014 I started the game with the amx series (admittedly I was a pretty crappy player as you can see in my amx lights and trying to fix my W/Rfor the 13 90 :P ) . Then moved on to get the t71 which I found [..] View

Thinking about buying a tier V premium

9:05 am, January 4, 2014 Hi, Commander_to here, Today I have a question, because I was thinking about buying a new tier V premium since they are extremely cheap now. I was thinking about maybe buying a tier V premium. So, [..] View

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