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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 battle counter can be fixed a bit....

4:03 pm, October 21, 2014 The battle counter can be fixed a bit. Well the 25 second wait is a drag ... but WG can make it so the battle starts as soon as all the players are connected and not wait full 25 seconds.   I [..] View

Earning credits in a CHI-RI

4:03 pm, October 20, 2014 So I have been familiarizing myself with the Japanese 犬.... the Chi Ri.  It is big… it is somewhat slow.  It is an awkward medium since it is basically a light [..] View

with each shot, you go back 2 seconds in time...

5:03 am, October 20, 2014 http://i.imgur.com/SYsmtSg.png Original pic by NikoXio3 on duxter, posted with his Permission KV-220 gets hit by arty -> looses commander& loader repairs loader* (yes 'repairs' ) -& [..] View

Ughh, just had a teammate fail at trying to TK me

5:03 am, October 19, 2014 After calling out an allied KV-5 for camping by telling the enemy team that KV-5s are the best sniping platform in the game, he started talking smack and did the usual "ur bad" and "now [..] View

Is my PC failing?

4:03 pm, October 18, 2014 I know my current, soon to be replaced, PC has the performance of a toaster and I'm always barely getting playable frames even with maximum optimization. It was however always running stable and I've [..] View

Ignore / Friends list

5:03 am, October 17, 2014 I think WG should integrate the friends list, and ignore list to their main account on world of tanks website. and then let us be able select multiple names, or all for that matter, and be able to del [..] View

AFK/BOT Detection...Maybe you should check if customers are actually trying to get in game to play!

4:03 pm, October 16, 2014 Well I confirmed my suspicion this morning, and I am sure Wargames did not test this before they implemented the new BOT / AFK Warning System.  Personally I figured I would just cross my fing [..] View

A-44 Needs more gun selections

5:03 am, October 16, 2014 I am currently grinding through the A-44 on my way up that line of the Soviet Mediums and have noticed a huge obstacle to my progress. That is the absolutely horrible soft stats of the 107mm gun. 3.4 [..] View

Wardaddy bags his first Tiger and gets Ace+Fury review

4:03 pm, October 15, 2014 Like the title says, I just got ace in my brand new fury tank and brought home my first Tiger pelt.   1988 damage done 1694 assisted 3 ****** 6 more damaged for confederate 41,451 cr [..] View

Lets do some math shall we?

5:03 am, October 15, 2014 *wakes at middle of the night*   26,000 battles 30 sec countdown per battle.   26,000 x 30 = 780,000 Seconds   780,000/ 60 sec = 13,000 min   13,000/60= 217 hours ( [..] View

I think matchmaking is actually done by a person.

5:03 am, October 14, 2014 A person with an intense hatred for me. Let me quote his last ideas: "I understand that you are driving stock T6? Sure thing, T8 it is! For every match of course, wouldn't want you to miss out.&q [..] View

Can we fix the client/reticle desync at all?

5:03 am, October 11, 2014 Seriously, It seems to be getting worse and worse.             And for those of you who think it was a snap shot - it wasn't. I had aimed at the [..] View

Anyone else getting slow load screens and unusual lag?

4:03 pm, October 10, 2014 I normally don't have any issues, but today I'm getting battle load screens that only show the tanks (no names or tiers) and huge lag spikes in the count down and the first few seconds of each match. View

[NA] Chaffee Races Video Contest

5:03 am, October 10, 2014 Hey Everyone, WGNA and pwnit.com have teamed up to give away free gold in honor of the chaffee races. It is a very easy contest, all you need to do is upload a video that is 60 seconds or less in leng [..] View

The Chi-Ri's "Low" Penetration

5:03 am, October 9, 2014 After what I thought was a mostly pleasant grind through the Chi-Ri (2535 WN8 over 91 battles), I've noticed a lot of people talking about how it has such low pen. It's definitely right in the middle [..] View

I Keep Getting Stuck In Tier IX and X Battles!

4:03 pm, October 5, 2014 I'm not complaining.  I just want to know how to play against the ******** who can one-shot my Tier VII IS?  Since upgrading all the modules in my IS, I have been consistently drawin [..] View

Am I the only one that feels that 20+ second reloads just seem unreal?

5:03 am, October 4, 2014 Unless you're a snail and/or you're firing some plasma gun that takes a long time to generate energy, there's no reason it should take 20 seconds to load a shell. Just my opinion, though. submitted b [..] View

HE rebalance / knocks out crew for 5s

5:03 am, October 4, 2014 There will be a global HE shell rebalance, the developers will also collect HESH statistics (for rework). Murazor (SS: known WG videomaker) proposed that the HE round would “temporarily **** [..] View

HESH proposed to stun crews, developer like idea

4:03 pm, October 3, 2014 http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/10/03/evilly-qa-at-igromir/   "- there will be a global HE shell rebalance, the developers will also collect HESH statistics (for rework). Murazor (SS: known [..] View

WOT – Don’t penalize me for your incompetence

4:03 pm, October 2, 2014 Bit of a rant here. We all know about the bug introduced into the game 3 or 4 updates ago that cause your tank to spin in place. Initially I only experienced it near map edges or structures (walls), b [..] View

Battle Commander

5:03 am, October 2, 2014 Hi all,   I had a flash of inspiration this morning as my team was being massacred. Himmelsdorf, Tier 9 match: Our top tier 704, driven by a tomato, had rolled off the hill towards tank alle [..] View

Done with this Lag

5:03 am, September 30, 2014 I can handle MM, Gold Ammo, Tank imbalance, experience imbalance and general poor decorum by many players. However I am done with this lag.  My tank is taking off in random direction [..] View

When in doubt follow the big tank

4:03 pm, September 29, 2014 So I pulled out the tog and played a match last night.  My goal was to try and get a percentile jump on the mark of excellence.  I was one of the higher tanks which is a great set up [..] 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

t37 autoloader

4:03 pm, September 27, 2014 did anyone test it ? since the tank with poor skills loads in about 3.3 seconds (I think) with the normal gun, how does the autoloader make any sense ? if you have tested it please leave your thoughts [..] View

Help! Can't play after loading!

4:03 pm, September 27, 2014 Occuring since the update. Every time when playing a match, I cannot get rid of the loading screen. I can even hear the ticking of the last 30 seconds before the match is about to start but there is n [..] View

Anyone else just crashing randomly during battles?

5:03 am, September 26, 2014 Just had this issue spring up on me during a battle. I had just shot at an enemy and then the game just closed out of itself. Loaded back in and then played for about 10 seconds until it crashed again [..] View

Why the SU-100M1 isn't that bad

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 I've played the SU-100M1 all the way through (and a little more), and I am one of the few that actually really likes it. Everyone's complaining that it sucks, but I will try to help and let people see [..] View

Matchmaking System - Bug Issue Problem

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 Hello All,   Before i start please understand i have no problem dying. i enjoy the medium tanks and light tanks and know that i can die super fast if i am not careful.  So this is no [..] 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

Did WG move their NA servers? Massive ping issues.

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 Seriously, i have no idea what happened after my 2 week break, but holy hell did the server room get flooded or mauled in some way? I've been running 150+ ping for the last few days on both NA East an [..] 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

Please add 'Accept invites from players in clan' to options

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 Right now we have an 'Accept invites from players in friends list only' option in settings. This does what it says on the box: blocks all invites from anyone who isn't on the friends list.   [..] 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

A Guide on How to be Competent in 7/42

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 This is just going to be a bit of bread and butter stuff. It'll show a few battles from a string of matches on Himmelsdorf just to show some of these tactics in action. Also if you are expecting some [..] View

WOT debate club: which strategies never work?

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 An earlier post about Lakeville got me wondering about strategies that should never be recommended. So, I want to know: which strategies never (or almost never) work on which maps? Best answer wins im [..] View

Lag, dropped packets and latency

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 Past month or so the game has been unplayable. Huge lag spikes every 3-5 seconds. Ping in the garage is steady at 40 USW and 60 USE. In game ping goes from 60-70 and spikes as high as 600. Thought it [..] View

Mentor skill question

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 I put the mentor skill on my T29 commander.  It gives additional experience to all the crew, excepting the commander.  I was expecting the reload (now 9.41 seconds with BIA, rammer, [..] View

Invisible Enemies

4:03 pm, September 15, 2014 Okay, I just hit 4800 battles, so I'm still a noob. But something I'm noticing more often is that I'm being ****** by tanks that I can't even see.   I spot a target, line him up and begin to [..] View

If WG did Skill Based MM - It should be the OPPOSITE of what most want...

4:03 pm, September 15, 2014 Most advocates of Skill Based MM are better players wishing to get rid of the 'tomatoes, potatoes and new kids' on 'their' MM.  They envision a full-spectrum skill based MM where better playe [..] View

And then....................

4:03 pm, September 15, 2014 When you have a terrible WR and you are in a losing streak, even a little one like I am in, and you are a grouchy old **** you begin to notice and see the increase frequency of some real game-breakers [..] 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

Auto fire needs work

4:03 pm, September 9, 2014 I held down the fire button on a target. The target was destroyed about 1.5 seconds before I was loaded so I took my finger off the fire button but about a second after I took my finger off the trigge [..] View

FV304 nerf, yet BC155 arty exists

5:03 am, September 8, 2014 First off, I completely agree that the FV304 is overpowered and deserves a nerf.  This is primarily due to its rate of fire and the ability to keep an untrained crew nearly perma tracked. &am [..] View

PSA: Grind on the M5 Stuart before 9.3!

5:03 am, September 7, 2014 I've tried the M5 stuart on the the 9.3 Test server and I can confirm. IT IS HORRIBLE! The 37mm guns are completely ineffectual. It has the worst guns of all tier 4 lights, even worse than premium tie [..] View

Noob alert: Please teach me about the Object 416

4:03 pm, September 5, 2014 So the other day I made a post about how I was loving the A-44 and even believed it had been buffed recently. A few of the responses alluded to the fact that if I enjoyed the A-44, I would enjoy the O [..] View

What. The. [Edited]? Was this accidental, or just one [edited] troll?

5:03 am, September 5, 2014 Ok guys... sorry about the rage post... but I just had this battle in my Type 64 on Mines. I drive up to the middle to get some spots. Then, lo and behold, a Type 59 comes up behind me and blocks my w [..] 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

Trying to record some of my games.

5:03 am, September 3, 2014 Hi. I need the lightest, fastest program to record replays in the 480p-720p resolution range. Here's my info if it helps: HP Pavilion 15-e044sf i3-3110M 2.4GHz AMD Radeon HD 8670M 1GB GPU 4GB RAM I pl [..] View

How to stop horrible connection issues, and packet loss.

4:03 pm, September 2, 2014 Recently I have been experiencing absolutely terrible connections issues. The problem is that randomly during a match the little light beside the ping counter turns red for about 30 to 40 seconds disc [..] View

Rapid Dramatic Camera Fluctuations

8:14 am, September 1, 2014 I wasn't exactly sure where to report this, but occasionally my camera will suddenly start to rapidly shake / flutter up and down. It's not very often, and seems to either snap out of it when I enter [..] View

It seems there is a significant in-game delay involving enemy guns swinging around to aim/shoot at you

2:01 am, August 26, 2014 I just experienced this phenomenon for the umpteenth time tonight. I own a BDR G1b, so I am painfully aware of its slow aim time and its inaccuracy when firing without any aiming, especially at target [..] View

Correct way to win?

2:01 pm, August 25, 2014 Hello learnedtankers It would appear that the makers of this game propose 2 broad strategies for winning. First is to destroy all enemies, second is to occupy the enemy flag for an amount of time.Bot [..] 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

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

Grille gets stuck on one track

2:01 am, August 19, 2014 The Grille seems to have a balance issue. Slide it down a hill sideways and it'll get stuck on one track (45 degree angle). It will drop back down after a few seconds but sometimes takes longer and s [..] View

Starting to enjoy the Centurion Mk. 1

2:01 pm, August 18, 2014 So far I've only got the Black Prince gun unlocked and with that being the case I am at the mercy of my team.. but this thing is pretty nice. I haven't really gone down any sniping lines yet as I've f [..] View

Loading shells at the beginning of battle

2:01 pm, August 18, 2014 Any reason why we enter battle with our tanks "unloaded." Has this ever been explained? Seems to me, if I were entering battle, I would have a shell ready to go before I entered battle. The [..] View

Surrender

2:01 am, August 17, 2014 You guys know those battles where you're destined to lose and your team goes out and gets themselves ****** within 30 seconds? Why don't we make a surrender button, and if (this is the part where you [..] View

How to Hellcat

2:01 pm, August 16, 2014 So last night, I finally got into my Hellcat. I've had it for over a week now, but I was waiting until I had elite'd my Wolverine before transferring the crew over, hence the delay. I& [..] View

Random Bombing in maps

2:01 pm, August 16, 2014 Hello everyone! This is my first time posting something and it's just an idea of something that bothers me when I play. The idea is "random plane bombing" around the map and specially [..] View

Spend the first 30 seconds holding "Tab"

2:01 am, August 16, 2014 So..What does hitting Tab do? It shows you the tanks on the enemy team, and, if you are using XVM, win rate, wn8 etc etc. Most players spend the first 30 seconds thinking about where they are going [..] View

Why is this happening?

2:01 am, August 14, 2014 Before you say anything, I have 5 bars on my Wi-Fi. Now for some reason I usually keep missing the first 30 seconds of a match. I just click battle enter the loading screen and then the orange bar wil [..] View

A lot of talk about light tanks lately..The fact is..they are very much under-classed because of mediums.

2:01 pm, August 13, 2014 First off, before I get more into why light tanks are semi useless...WG has taken a total turn against light tanks just with the maps. This has been discussed so much. The most obvious example is Seve [..] 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

Seriously?

2:01 pm, August 11, 2014 Now this is a bit of a rant and may come off as pure bitching. In my last few days of tanking I have had numerous encounters of teammates pushing and or blocking escapes. When I say blocking escapes I [..] 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

Client Crashes

2:01 am, August 11, 2014 When I press the PLAY button in the games client a small window pops up after a couple of seconds it then disappears. Please help. View

Remove Cap Delay

2:01 pm, August 8, 2014 Please, remove the cap delay mechanism from the game. To cap out, you have reach 100 on the counter. We all know this. But the game doesn't end at 100. It ends 5 seconds later. Or more. Please, WG, [..] View

Maybe WG Could Fix The Lag Sometime?

2:01 am, August 8, 2014 I've played this game for some time and there's always been a lag issue but it seems to be getting worse, not better. Push the button to go left and I end up does circles for 30 seconds all while i tr [..] View

DRAW that wasn't a DRAW? Has this happened to you?

2:01 pm, August 7, 2014 I just finished a game on Mountain Pass where we captured the enemy base and the enemywere only 3/4th into the capture of our base. Instead of ending the game with a victory, the game remained open fo [..] View

A Few Simple Tips for Arty Drivers

2:01 am, August 7, 2014 I only have one arty in my garage at the moment (212A), but I think I can collect a few facts for arty (AKA the frustration class of "tanks") drivers so there might be pieces of information [..] View

My first one hour ban (a.k.a. How should I deal with griefers?)

2:01 am, August 6, 2014 Hi everyone, I've received my first 1 hour ban yesterday, because the following happened. I don't object the ban. It's an automated system and I did expect a penalty for my act [..] View

Please allow the players to choose whether or not to play arty

2:01 am, August 6, 2014 As an avid player of world of tanks, I completely understand why people would want arty to stay. I can also completely understand why people would want arty removed (as I am in this category). However [..] 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

Did Ammo Racks change?

2:01 pm, August 5, 2014 I was in my Te-Ke and I saw a Medium 1 ammo rack a Lol-Tracktor and fire spewed out the top for about 5-7 seconds. Did ammo racks change? submitted by Iceywave [link] [10 comments] View

How To: Pershing?

2:01 pm, August 4, 2014 DPM so far for me: 2016. Okay, not THAT bad. What is the fastest I can get the reload without vents or BiA(100% crew will be the bench line)? 7.5 seconds right? Why such a slow reload when the T32 has [..] View

In game stuttering/lag - past month or so

2:01 am, August 4, 2014 I don't play WoT very much... I think I have 30 battles only and around 100 on the iPad game, however when I do try to play WoT i've been getting stuttering/lag/locking up every 10 sec [..] View

Thanks WG for the great event.... But It brings out the best of the best

2:01 pm, August 2, 2014 Battled hard all day Thursday and Friday and I couldn't get a win to save my life. Three man Platoons, Two Man platoons or solo. Tiers 4 to ten it seems these guys were all waiting to steal my hard ea [..] View

idle disconnect

2:01 pm, July 31, 2014 So ever since the patch when my TD is stationary in a bush for a few seconds the server times out and i get disconnected. if I keep moving around I will never get disconnected. Even when I get blown u [..] View

What's the **** You Feel Worst About?

2:01 am, July 31, 2014 To get the ball rolling. This was back in the dark ages, when the T30 was still a terribad tier 10 heavy--and I had just unlocked it. I was on abbey rolling up on the road just south of the abbey it [..] 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

Is the BC 25T too powerful?

2:01 pm, July 29, 2014 I've been noticing a trend lately, an increase of BC25ts. What I've also noticed is their ability to really influence battles. Sure they have no armor, but that speed, camo, view range, and the abi [..] View

Game lag every ~10 seconds

2:01 am, July 29, 2014 Hey everyone when I try to play lately I'm getting lag every 10 seconds or so... it's system lag of some sort and it's occurring in the garage and in battles. WoT is using about 10% processor and 25% [..] 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

Tiger II turret rotation much faster than historically

2:01 am, July 24, 2014 Hi, In doing a few simple searches and reading through some forums (notably:this), I've found the Tiger II turret rotation time for 360 degrees to be about 19 seconds max. However, in game, it's 27 [..] View

Your opinion on granting others a medal!

2:01 am, July 23, 2014 In the short time that I have played WOT, there have been many times when I have been seconds away from a medal just to watch it vanish by a teammate. What do you guys think of it? Would you grant a p [..] View

I can't install mods, please help me.

2:01 am, July 20, 2014 I wanted to install some mods for Wot so I downloaded curse (a auto installer for mods) and proceeded to install meltymaps math mod. I then launched WoT but a few seconds after clicking play, it crash [..] View

Does going middle ever work on a map other than Mines?

2:01 am, July 20, 2014 I've noticed over the last little while that in just about every game, the first few seconds are like someone farted in spawn and everyone runs to the edge of the map. Very rarely will anyone [..] View

Game client failing to launch

2:01 am, July 19, 2014 Hello I am having major difficulties launching the CLIENT itself, not the launcher. The launcher works fine. I open it up and click play but nothing happens. The process Worldoftanks.exe comes up in t [..] View

Do you enjoy high tier games ?

2:01 pm, July 18, 2014 If yes, why ? I'm getting really tired of getting hit 800-900-1000+ damage, killing me in 2-3 shots when I'm trying to play my E-50. Especially because so far the worst stock I&#39 [..] View

"Unhistorical" Nerf to WT E 100

2:01 pm, July 17, 2014 - Magazine reload time for the 12.8 cm gun for Waffentrger auf E 100 increased from 52 s to 58 s. Oh my, that is not historical (it look one minute to fire five rounds and reload them, meaning 52 s [..] View

That "should of died" moments

2:01 am, July 16, 2014 We all get those "I should of totally died right there" moments and I decided to bring you a moment that is priceless. Spoiler It starts off with me moving alittle closer too the [..] View

Artillery reloading mechanics, adding to artillery game-play depth.

2:01 am, July 14, 2014 My idea is actually prettysimple and represents a real life phenomenon that should make sense to all players. If artillery is stationary for a momentit should reload faster than it does when it moves. [..] View

A tank considered OP, that secretly needs a buff.

2:01 am, July 13, 2014 Many of you have played the powerhouse tank destroyer FV215b 183, and have been both frustrated and highly enthused by the glorious 1-shot capability that it brings to the battlefield. Unicums and to [..] 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

T-34-3 drivers, I request your advice!

2:01 am, July 12, 2014 With this tank going on sale soon I thought I would try it on the test server. I actually like the way it feels and against all previous advice intend to get it. When I look at this tank this is what [..] View

Did they increase the fire chance in the T29?

2:01 pm, July 10, 2014 So fire has never really been an issue for me in the T29 but today 2 games in a row is was set on fire twice within seconds of each other and a 3rd game was lit up once so I went from 1 fire about eve [..] View

nano-freezes issues after updating to windows 8.1

2:01 pm, July 9, 2014 I just updated to Windows 8.1 (from 7) and now i get nano-freezes. Every ~15-30 seconds all is still for 0.1-0.5 seconds, then it moves again. (i called them nano cause i found some people that have f [..] View

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