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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

My thoughts on Fury

4:03 pm, October 17, 2014 I did a short review and a bit of gameplay of my shiny new Fury this morning:     tl;dr: It's an E8 that moves somewhat like an E2, but is still pretty comfortable. It's pretty bala [..] View

top 5 tanks are NOT balanced. needs a fix. ASAP!

5:03 am, October 16, 2014 tired of playing 3 tier 9 top tier mediums vs 5 top tier 9 heavies on your 3 route maps, where the mediums cannot flank the damn heavies. this has been a problem since 8.3 please fix this!   [..] View

Anyone else in the opinion that the E100 need an update?

4:03 pm, October 14, 2014 I think that power creep has rendered the poor E100 a shadow what what it was. All these new tanks with very high pen makes it very difficult to do you job in the E100. I am not sure how to improve th [..] View

Balance of the Hellcat

5:03 am, October 14, 2014 The Hellcat seems to be a hot topic in WoT as some tier 6's are better than the rest and used for pub stomping. Like the old KV-1S, Hellcat, Su-100. etc. Tanks with big guns that can carry games. Now [..] 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

Lets Talk about the new Scouts!

4:03 pm, October 13, 2014 Ah yes, with the influx of new scout tanks people have been throwing out "OP OP OP PLS NERF TEARS TEARS TEARS" in pretty much every game now. Lets take a deeper walk into this mindset, dis-s [..] View

Suggestion: more maps, not less.

4:03 pm, October 12, 2014 According to FTR there will be a poll to determine which maps to remove from the game. The correct answer is NONE. Even more unbalanced crappy maps are better than 4 or 5 boring 'balanced' ma [..] View

Class MM inbalanced since 9.3?

5:03 am, October 11, 2014 Since recent patch, I noticed significantly more of class imbalanced battles. Examples: one side has 2 top & 2 middle tier heavies, other has 1 middle. Or even one side has 2 TDs and 10 heavie [..] View

Maps love them /hate them

4:03 pm, October 9, 2014 In the first question there are 10 maps i consider unbalanced,  in wish they go away :)  In the second the maps i think ARE balanced    View

Help me decide: T-62A or Obj140 for Random?

4:03 pm, October 4, 2014 OK, I am milling over this for a week now. I have the Obj140 but drive it mostly in CW / Ultimates and like it fine. I also have an Obj268 with a monter crew gathering dust. I have the T-62A unlocked. [..] View

Looking back on it, are you glad WG did the balancing (buffs/nerfs) that they did?

5:03 am, October 3, 2014 I sure am. I think the game is actually very balanced now (well except for the new light tanks maybe). While it's easy to complain at the time of the changes, in the long run, I think we are all glad [..] View

A New Arty Suggestion

5:03 am, September 26, 2014 Everybody loves arty, right? No? Exactly the opposite, you say? Hang out on the forum long enough and you'll probably notice terms like "skycancer" and "clicker" being thrown aroun [..] View

The Match Maker And Gameplay.

5:03 am, September 26, 2014 This is a post about my experiences in world of tanks. and are suggestions. 1 The soviet tanks are completely over powered and make for lots of trolling i.e. the heavy line which trolls all o [..] View

The full run down on the 9.3 changes to the tanks...

4:03 pm, September 25, 2014 So you don't have to look it up....   M24 Chaffee (tier V American light tank): fully rebalanced Players who had previously researched the M24 Chaffee get 43,340 experience points for this v [..] 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

So I've been studying all the E-25 posts over the past month...

5:03 am, September 23, 2014 ...and just want to confirm that I made a very, very good decision purchasing this tank this weekend. Only have a few games under my belt, but even in loses I'm raking in credits. With my T34, if I ha [..] View

MM balance

4:03 pm, September 19, 2014 From my observations in random battles, in tier 10 battles specifically, i have noticed that in certain map areas, where one team has deployed higher tier tanks than the other team, results often lead [..] View

Sand River Map Unbalanced

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 If you ever wondered how the map Sand River was unbalanced... http://wotreplays.com/site/1176140#sand_river-roycemingyu-centurion_mk_7_1 Short summary: One of the bases on Sand River is crazy overpowe [..] View

[Arty] I'm doing some research that necessitates having a good understanding of SPGs. I have a few questions to ask and if you own a Tier 10 SPG, I could use your help.

4:03 pm, September 16, 2014 This post comes in two parts: a favor to ask, and a few questions in regards to SPGs. As I'm sure some people are aware, the German Sturmpanzer branch (including tanks such as the Brummbär an [..] 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

auto loaders

5:03 am, September 15, 2014 hello everyone I just thought of a good way to rebalance auto loaders here are my suggestions:   A: jam them every so often [so they are less fun and also more realistic] so they have to relo [..] View

FIX THE MM PLZ

4:03 pm, September 12, 2014 another day of boring battles because the MM is unable to create evenly balanced teams.  80% of the time battles end 15 to 5 or less.  a good mm would result in battles ending 15 to [..] View

Matchmaker Suggestion

5:03 am, September 10, 2014 After 10 battles or so in a row, in my tier 6 vs tier 8, I was wondering (to improve the fun for lower tiers) if MM could carry a counter per tank measuring its tier mix, so that a step threshold, the [..] View

MM Idea: Sometimes Perception > Reality

4:03 pm, September 4, 2014 First off, this isn't related to unbalanced tier matchups, that is, two tier Xs on one team and six on another, as to me that's fairly easy to fix in my mind.     No, this i [..] View

Piece of **** MM stacking top tier tanks continuously on one team

2:01 pm, August 31, 2014 WG needs to stop making the stupid UnmatchedMaker stack significantly more higher tier tanks on one side than the enemy's. This is in no way fair at all. I want to play a game where teams have an eve [..] View

9.3: WG did the do.

2:01 pm, August 28, 2014 Source: http://forum.worldoftanks.asia/index.php?/topic/44290-93-supertest-patch-notes/ New high-tier light tanks added: U.S.A.: T37 (Tier VI), M41 Walker Bulldog (Tier VII), T49 (Tier VIII). U.S.S.R [..] 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

"Basic training" game mode.

2:01 pm, August 21, 2014 An idea that I think new and old players alike might enjoy, an expansion of the Karl game mode where every tank is the same and perfectly balanced,but let's add to it a little! We add a medium tank [..] View

Arty Unbalanced

2:01 pm, August 14, 2014 I understand the amount of burn I face with this but still arty is not balanced in XP. How can me an arty player do top damge of 3k plus and shoot the most and overall do the best but not get the righ [..] View

How do you think arty should be balanced?

2:01 pm, August 14, 2014 It seems arty topics are rampant lately, so I decided if you can't beat them, join them. With out the removal of artillery(because we know WG will not remove them) how could they be rebalanced in such [..] View

Maps you feel that have a huge Advantage for one side.

2:01 am, August 12, 2014 These maps might not be totally unbalanced but one side can have a very dominate position. Prokhorovka- Side 2 (Hill side) This map has an amazing spot in middle for a tank that has a great long rang [..] View

To unlock the Chaffee before 9.3 or not? Here's my input.

2:01 am, August 12, 2014 There is much speculation that the Chaffee will be nerfed to match that of a tier 5 scout, but I don't think its going to quite work out that way. I believe the current Chaffee will become the [..] View

Map making, changing, and their effects.

2:01 am, August 12, 2014 SirFoch's video today really got me thinking about how Wargaming has been going about making maps lately and its effect on gameplay and general classes in World of Tanks. https://www.youtube.com/wa [..] View

Soo, about arty...

2:01 pm, August 11, 2014 Okay, everyone knows this feature is clearly broken. If you don't agree with this, I recommend you read some interesting articles (which I'll put below) and bring reasonable arguments into this topic [..] View

Hetzer much balanced

2:01 pm, August 6, 2014 submitted by joonik [link] [3 comments] View

My World of Tanks

2:01 am, August 1, 2014 One thing, I think we don't do enough of on these forums, is talk about the game in a larger sense. It's all well and good to discuss arty changes or gold rounds specifically but I think a lot gets lo [..] View

Great work WG, with your MM

2:01 pm, July 31, 2014 They get the better team, and they get all tier 10s while we get some 9s. Much Balanced Such Wow View

FV 4202 Switch

2:01 pm, July 30, 2014 According to Evilly, via FTR, the owners of the FV 4202 will get it as a tier 8 premium tank... Block Quote recently (27.7.2014), there has been an interview with Anton Evilly Pankov, main op [..] View

Maus best cammo NA

2:01 am, July 30, 2014 Maus goes invisible from less than 100 meters. Totally balanced http://wotreplays.com/site/1040688#erlenberg-crookanator-object_140 View

Why doesnt WG sell the Type 59 again?

2:01 am, July 30, 2014 Oh god I see the negs incoming already. Before you hit that big shiny redbutton though, hear me out. The Type in its former days of glory was a beast. It was pretty clearly OP and shouldnt have bee [..] View

Give stock tanks MM of their own

2:01 pm, July 24, 2014 So lets face it, no one likes a stock tank ether when you are driving it or when its on your team.So i propose that Stock tanks only get matched up with other stock tanks so things would be on a more [..] View

Hellcat nerfing issue. [READ]

2:01 am, July 20, 2014 Lately, some buggers have raised the issue about nerfing the Hellcat. They have likely never played it before, are not good at using it, and/or do not have fun playing it. Since constantly nerfing one [..] View

On the WT E-100

2:01 pm, July 18, 2014 Quickybaby uploaded a high-damage WT E-100 replay today, and asked the community about our thoughts on the vehicle. I accidentally wrote a small article on the topic (which I'll post in the co [..] View

Comparables of incoming tier 10's

2:01 am, July 18, 2014 So in the recent Storm Q&A there were confirmed facts about a few tansk that will be, for sure being introduced into the game. The AMX 30 will be a new tier 10 French medium, the FV 4202 will [..] View

How would you feel about a cap on gold rounds?

2:01 am, July 16, 2014 I think most people would agree that gold rounds kind of offset game balance a bit. Tanks are balanced around their default ammo, and though some situations call for gold rounds, they can also be abus [..] View

Map suggestion

2:01 am, July 16, 2014 I heard there was a map designeing competition on the ru server so I figured I do mine :). Lots a work put into it, almost in par with wg level. :) I think it would be great cause it gives all classe [..] View

New Way to Run Test Servers.

2:01 am, July 16, 2014 So a lot of people complain about how newer tanks usually seem to be quite unbalanced when they come out. One reason I believe this occurs is because of improper testing of each tank before it is rele [..] View

Some observation about skill based MM and steamrolls

2:01 pm, July 14, 2014 Fans of skill based MM usually point out how much more fun the game would be if we only had skill based MM. In their reasoning a skill based MM would mostly prevent steamrolls, which are seen as borin [..] 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

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

Better Crew Functionality

2:01 pm, July 1, 2014 I was thinking while playing WoT Yesterday, (I know, someone thinking in WoT...) why are the crew members in your tank only ever wounded ? is this an attempt from WG to make WoT "more realistic&q [..] View

Pitched Battle Mode

2:01 pm, June 30, 2014 I'm still quite novice at this game at little over 5k battles, and many may detest me as I have done over half of them as Artillery. However, I do feel that most of the maps feel rather small and not [..] 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

Let's talk premium ammo

2:01 pm, June 21, 2014 Yes, why not beat this dead horse some more? So it's generally agreed that premium ammo needs to be in the game to some degree, due to how matchmaking works. A tier four light/med needs some [..] View

Leopard prototyp A needs serious buff!

2:01 pm, June 21, 2014 First off, this is my first post but this issue is bothering me really bad. Second I am aware, that it'spossible that everything is fine with the Leo PTA and I am just really bad with this tank due to [..] 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

MM Balancing player skill

2:01 pm, June 19, 2014 Im sure im the only player who is frustrated by the unbalanced teams. for me this game is bittersweet as I love the new sounds and maps and am looking forward to more HD tanks. BUT im getting tired of [..] View

Initial perceptions of 9.1

2:01 am, June 18, 2014 I was very satisfied with gameplay, of the few matches I played in. It was very smooth, at least for me, lag, and ping were at a minimum so there were no issues there either. FPS, for my low end compu [..] View

CW/Absolute Tier 10's?

2:01 am, June 12, 2014 Hey guys, I was just wondering what kind of tanks are generally used in tier 10 company/CW matches. I get why Matilda's are used for tier 4, KV-1S's in tier 6, and IS-3's in ti [..] View

A case for skill-based MM

2:01 am, June 2, 2014 I mean these are examples of games that just wouldn't happen with teams that were balanced based on skill. Edit: I love when people jump to conclusions about how people feel. Honestly I did 40 [..] View

So I played a game with this nicely balanced little tank

2:01 pm, June 1, 2014 submitted by sssu1 [link] [2 comments] View

Loving T-54! Other mediums with similar playstyle?

2:01 pm, May 26, 2014 As the title suggests, I'm really enjoying my new-ish T-54. I kind of blazed through it trying to get the T-62a during the on-track event a while ago, and am only now returning to the T-54. ill be [..] View

Time for Patton Buff?

2:01 am, May 23, 2014 Have been going down the American medium tank line and have realized the once you get to the M46 Patton the line performance drops off and requires a massively stupid grind for a 105mm which then has [..] View

71% of WOT-Players will not recommend the game to others

2:01 pm, May 20, 2014 In the german section of the official WOT-Forum is a very interesting topic ongoing. The question asked: Will you recommend the game to your friends? Not very surprising, 71% of the discussing people [..] 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

Look at your team configuration before match

2:01 pm, May 19, 2014 I just played a match in my A-20 (yes, I go for the extra credits: hate the tank) which featured tier 8 tanks. My team had 4 light tanksanda 6-4 edge in heavies. Since 3 of the 4 lights, including mys [..] View

Sick of getting bashed for buying tank...

2:01 pm, May 19, 2014 Why such hate for people that buy tanks? Constantly get called a "wallet warrior" or "noob". I bought a T26 because I liked the looks of it and turned out to be a nice well balance [..] View

THIS IS TOTALLY NUTS

2:01 pm, May 19, 2014 Please excuse me for what I am about to say but what mindless idiot thought up the MM?????? I have just been through about 100 games with maybe 4 wins. What is the problem? The MM!!!!!!! I bought and [..] View

Tanker ranks

2:01 pm, May 15, 2014 Hi there In a break of tradition, I am actually going to have a legitimate suggestion. I am working hard to get my tanker's rank up to Major, on at least one of my tanks, just to make my friend, w [..] View

Premium TDs- how OP are they? What does the post 9.1 patch world mean for them?

2:01 pm, May 14, 2014 The TD camo bonus is going to be changed in 9.1, and some TDs nerfed (T18 and Hellcat, I'm looking at you). These changes will not hit the premium ones, and there has been some discussion abou [..] View

Why were autoloaders added to the game?

2:01 pm, May 11, 2014 I'm rather perplexed about this given how blatantly and unashamedly unbalanced they are, and how far from reality they are in the game. View

More Q&A via ftr

2:01 pm, May 9, 2014 Not sure if this was already posted, search failed on me. info via http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/05/08/8-5-2014/ Todays QA will be mostly about patch 9.1 you probably already saw the preliminary p [..] View

MM broken , very obviously !

2:01 pm, May 8, 2014 If you can not see whats wrong, your part of the problem !! Its definitely not a very balanced battle! It was obviously *** slightly Slanted *** Seriously WG / WoT if your MM is going stack [..] View

Many game issues solved with one simple solution !

2:01 am, May 6, 2014 Most agree MM needs a change but many disagree on how to do it. Some say a skill based MM is needed, others say just a non-skilled based balanced approach would be better. I think I have a better solu [..] View

Ranked and Unranked games.

10:05 pm, May 5, 2014 This has likely been suggested before but the search function is garbage and I couldn't find anything having this specific suggestion so here it is...again maybe(here's a suggestion, improve the searc [..] View

Never ever play this game!

2:01 pm, May 4, 2014 Heres the reasons : 1:) u will get banned for returning fire to a higher dmg friendly tank if u have lower dmg cause auto ban system counts only number of hits. So if u wanna hurt teammates get a 800 [..] View

HIgher Skilled Players Like Artillery Less - Confirmed, But Why?

10:05 pm, May 3, 2014 A note to moderation: Again, I see nothing wrong with this post. I'm not calling out any individual (the chart shows ambiguous data points). I'm not jumping to hyperbole, nor attempting to incite un [..] View

What if the What the F%$# got the short 128....

10:05 am, May 1, 2014 Yeah, its a long ranty wall-o-text. I'm bored. As the title says....I haven't heard any news about this tank getting "rebalanced" and the whole "ITZ BALANCED CAUZE ITS GOT NO ARMOR&q [..] View

How to !actually! Fix Arty.

10:05 am, April 30, 2014 Step 1: Arty should be restored to its former glory. More accurate, shorter reloads, shorter aim times. In their current form Arty isn't fun for players on either side. More players die tomisses than [..] View

A Conundrum of Random, random challenge, or stacked

2:01 pm, April 28, 2014 Yes Folks a Conundrum. Something to think about ! Something to make you go Hmmmmmmmm! We all know how MM just uses tank weight as its **only** parameter other then the fact MM will put you in matc [..] View

Incoming rant - The state of things

10:05 pm, April 27, 2014 Warning, this is the product of a lot of frustration so I am not going to be that diplomatic. If I step on your favorite tanks toes, I am not that sorry. Where is this game going? Is it just me o [..] View

WoT is a Totally Balanced and Fun Game

10:05 pm, April 24, 2014 Proof: Spoiler View

Historical battles special MM for NA

2:01 pm, April 24, 2014 NA is not Russia, we don't have the population to support the same MM system as Russia in historical battle mode. Our population is simply too small. What happens as should have been foreseen is that [..] View

balanced teams?

2:01 am, April 24, 2014 How can a match be considered balanced with mediums on one side vs heavies on the other? If XVM can show a 38% win chance, how come match maker can't balance a team? Seriously, tier 10 match all [..] View

New TD bias?

10:05 pm, April 23, 2014 Disclaimer: This is all my opinion and the list is based around what matches I saw and participated in. I gotta say, I've been seeing a lot, and I mean A LOT of mostly TD matches as of late, I usua [..] View

MM balance not even close

2:01 pm, April 23, 2014 As a Shop Foreman that was responsible for a few hundred million worth of logging Equipment I notice when things are wrong. So I have really been keeping track of numbers lately, Basically insubstanti [..] View

What tanks do you consider amazingly...average?

10:05 am, April 23, 2014 These tanks aren't great at any one thing, but are well balanced and versatile Edit: the title should probably be more about well rounded-ness and not average submitted by whoah5678 [link] [..] View

Historical battle severely broken.

2:01 am, April 22, 2014 First of all I was under the impression the battle were meant to be 5 or so Germans vs 10+ Russians. All battles I've been in have 15vs15 or a little less than that. The Germans get 3 Tigers and 3 [..] View

Historical Battles Review

10:05 am, April 19, 2014 I spent the afternoon playing the new 'Historical Battles' mode. It seems like a good idea, but doesn't work out very well. Kursk Battle: Plays like a normal pub game on that m [..] 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

Is The Battle of Kursk unbalanced?

10:05 am, April 17, 2014 Is anyone won at the german side? Because I played 11 games at the Kursk and we always lost... even if we ****** most of the tanks expect the SU-152 because they just have to camp at the forest, wait [..] View

TOG II, very finely balanced British engineering

2:01 am, April 16, 2014 submitted by hazzor [link] [4 comments] View

TY WG for balanced Match Making

2:01 pm, April 15, 2014 Something's broken in WG MM. While claiming to balance out teams I can't really see a balance scheme of any kind. Unless I am not ACTIVELY sabotaging my teams (revealing positions, pushing out fellow [..] 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

Suggestion for Crew Perk

10:05 am, April 14, 2014 1. First Aid Prevent crew injury by maximum of 50%, the level depends on total crew average of this skill. Will decrese effectiveness as more crew injures. Applies for all crew. 2. Institution R [..] View

FV 183 needs to be removed from the game

10:05 pm, April 12, 2014 FV183 may be not very usful in CW where people can respond as a team but in random battles where 99% of play occurs it is completely unfair and unbalanced. Therefore it should just be removed. View

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