4:03 pm, October 8, 2014
Platoons of 3 are too powerful, and in pubs they make up too much of the team. I feel they decide the game for the team in fact. I understand that platoons are necessary because people like to play wi [..]
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4:03 pm, September 24, 2014
So out of boredom and curiosity I decided to track the winning odds XVM spat at me for a little while. So, I ran through 100 games, tracking the XVM odds for them, and really wasn't very surprised at [..]
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4:03 pm, September 19, 2014
Tonight's session was horrible. You might read that one statement and think "man, another tomato's thinking he's the top of the world and is about to ***** about the baddies and the bad mm and th [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, August 23, 2014
I was blamed for the loss of a match because I refused to scout...
"We lost because the ChiNu refused to scout..."
I'm in a Chi-Nu Kai.. in a tier 7 match.... but this guy blames me, n [..]
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2:01 pm, August 18, 2014
I know it happens, people can be trigger happy and artillery is bound to miss shots... but I recently had a game wherein I was basically shot by my team's artillery platoon not once, but twice, the fi [..]
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2:01 am, August 4, 2014
... someone with more WR than WN8 over 4.4k battles just makes me sad.
He was our team's top tank, a T29, on Himmelsdorf.
I have to say though, despite camping in A1 behind our artillery mos [..]
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2:01 pm, July 28, 2014
Once again, after another 4k Waffle game. And once again accusation of "sitting in the back" by an enemy.
But looking at stats of couple of my last games playing Waffle, my "distance [..]
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2:01 am, July 26, 2014
... the ability to continuously gather and process information, and making every decision based on the processed information.
That's it. Really. It's that simple. It's not about focusing on **** vs [..]
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2:01 pm, July 5, 2014
Just had a game where some guy driving a 38T (actually he died early, so he wasn't really driving) was harrassing another player (some French AT gun) about not taking shots,how much damage he wasn't d [..]
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2:01 am, June 29, 2014
Want the opportunity to win some Gold stolenfrom Skirmish 25? Then join Team SerbIsGodGGWeWinRNGBlessedUs!
We are looking for very skilled players to join, and we have a history of winning Gold... [..]
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2:01 am, June 12, 2014
Okay, so I've been playing this game since May 16th 2011. I have been around since 0.6.4. I'm not posting this for thumbs up because it sure as heck won't be because the average player in the game wou [..]
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2:01 pm, June 3, 2014
Hi, so here's how it goes:
I was in my Leopard (Tier V) on Live Oaks. I noticed an ELC making a beeline through a gap in the team's defencesfor our Arty on the minimap, so I started out back towards [..]
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2:01 am, May 27, 2014
Everyone I've ever heard say that Arty players are unskilled clickers, wouldn't last 2 minutes in an Artillery Vehicle in any battle, unless they were hiding. I'm tired of hearing that I have no skill [..]
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2:01 am, May 21, 2014
For the second installment of my Guide Series, I will be discussing consumables. Sure, they give your tank/crew certain bonuses in battle, but how exactly is the best way to use them? Many people use [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 pm, May 12, 2014
One of the things that I am most vexed with is the win rate stat.
I feel that rather than win rate, it should be replaced with top 5 stat.
Here is my reasoning: When a knowledgeable player is on [..]
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10:05 pm, May 5, 2014
Two simple suggestions that are not original. I claim no credit for either and would rather appreciate if others could find where these ideas originated.
First is to do with "Poll Only Topics& [..]
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2:01 pm, May 1, 2014
Yesterday, I had one of the most enjoyable battles ever. It was a match in which no one started out from the spawn point by shooting at every stationary game prop in sight, or driving like a drunken s [..]
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2:01 am, April 30, 2014
Well, here's how the story goes. I was in a battle in my M7, and was the top damage dealer out of both teams. However, a T40 on the enemy team who dealt less damage than I did, and who earned less Exp [..]
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10:05 pm, April 29, 2014
Hello there. First, neg me. Then read.
Statement For Those Who Will SkipThe Entire Skizzle
XVM is like the weatherman in that it bases predictions off ofdata that does not account for all possible [..]
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2:01 am, April 28, 2014
I just finished a pretty white-knuckle-match, where I was carrying the team for a while before getting ******, but we were still up 12 to 7 at that point. The guy that got me also got the teammate I h [..]
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10:05 am, April 25, 2014
So I've been doing a little research with WN8 and the "algorithm" all boils down to one single stat.
Damage!
Lighting 8 tanks netted a 0 WN8.
1 **** at 25 dmg netted a 0 WN8.
Doing 1 [..]
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9:05 am, February 18, 2014
Hello everyone...I have been watching so many videos from people like jingles and quickybaby for a full week now and doing a lot of reading for the same period in preparation for my first day playing [..]
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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 [..]
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9:05 pm, February 1, 2014
[Most Recent: El Halluf, Southwest Start(revised for the new v8.10 map)]
When WoT turned my awesome T-50-2 into a portly MT-25, my fun as a "MotoGP Scout" was sadly crushed. From the ashes [..]
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9:05 am, January 25, 2014
What if there was a new map based off of Karelia where...
There are only 5 tanks per team, but every time you die, you respond.
As the game goes on, it takes longer and longer for you to respond. [..]
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9:05 am, January 24, 2014
l just got out of a game, where my team's lS3 tank started the match with ''l don't play with artillery. -cursing- ......'' 3O seconds into the match, he climbed Mountain pass ridge behind south spawn [..]
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9:05 pm, January 22, 2014
Hey guys,
I'm new to World of Tanks,only 4 days of play so far,and this is my story.
Earlier today in a Random Battle match, I'm rolling around inmy T18 (Elite) providing support for our team's [..]
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9:05 pm, January 14, 2014
Warning: Opinions. Yours, mine, theirs. Share your thoughts but don't be a 'tard about it.
I'm relatively new to this game, with less than 2,000 battles under my belt.
As of late, I've found that [..]
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9:05 pm, January 7, 2014
Since 2011, I have had a relationship with World of Tanks. Like few other games in my long gaming career (which dates back to the 1980s), I have poured my heart, energy and even money into this one. I [..]
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9:05 am, December 8, 2013
Allow me to preface this by admitting that I've recently begun using VM-whatever mod it is. Among other actual USEFUL stuff, I get a Pre-Battle Odds for Victory calculation.
TONITE [..]
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9:05 am, December 7, 2013
submitted by StranaMechty [link] [4 comments]
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9:05 pm, November 24, 2013
submitted by XenosFighter [link] [19 comments]
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9:05 pm, November 14, 2013
1. If I have a losing streak on more than 3 battle, it is obvious that MM is rigged and WG is out to get me.
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2. If I have a winning streak of more than 3 games, it is because of my awesomeness at to [..]
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9:05 pm, November 8, 2013
World of Tanks Learning Curve
Level 1: Noob. Player believes that the game is Call of Duty in tanks, so he either camps or tries to drive around snap-shooting at enemy tanks on the [..]
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10:05 pm, October 7, 2013
The one, the only, our savior! The one that is destined to lead us to glory!
Spoiler
Please, WG. Can't you just make the T29 14k XP more to research and give it the 90mm gu [..]
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10:05 pm, September 30, 2013
Howdy Folks,
This is less of a rant and more of a wake-up call if you will. Pubbies will be pubbies. Can't change the impossible. This is actually directed to those players who have situational aware [..]
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10:05 pm, September 29, 2013
Hi, all.
I wish to change the minimap so that it displays my teammates' names rather than their vehicle. (I'd prefer that the opposing team's tags remain vehicle names.)
I have experimented with alt [..]
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10:05 pm, September 28, 2013
Wargaming has done quite a few nice things for World of Tanks. They have nerfed some tanks that were OP, and tweaked some things that needed to be tweaked. The only problem is that for every good thin [..]
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10:05 pm, September 27, 2013
I think this would go best as a tweak to either (or both?) an XVM config or a damage log mod.
Add a display of each team's starting HP total. It would give a player a quick idea of [..]
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10:05 pm, September 16, 2013
Just a thought but I think there should be a bonus given to those who stall the cap in an Encounter battle. Stalling can be just as important to your team's victory as the guy who puts the shell in th [..]
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10:05 pm, September 11, 2013
In all of the 4k battle ive fought, have i ever seen/experienced something like this.... Spoiler
map was Erlenberg, standard battle mode.... with both teams h [..]
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10:05 pm, September 4, 2013
Idiots and morons need to be nerfed, now! Their influence on the match is just too great! No matter how smart or how well I play, there's nothing I can do if my team's morons and idiots potato in fron [..]
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10:05 am, August 22, 2013
So, I was just in a match and wondering how exp is actually distributed. Mostly, I have a SS of my battle statistics vs the top guy on my team's statistics and I can not see any rea [..]
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10:05 am, August 15, 2013
Couldn't find anything in search about this, so here goes. I was playing a game (forget which) recently with the following mechanic in it and think it would be a simple and positive addition to WoT.
[..]
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10:05 am, August 10, 2013
Since my last cynics' guide (to scouting) was entertaining and informative to so many people, I thought I'd add a cynics' guide to heavy tanking as well. Again, I hope the guide is entertaining and in [..]
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10:05 am, August 7, 2013
I have had several games in my T71 today where the boneheads on my team did not assist where doing so would've made a huge difference.
Game 1: Fjords, west side. I run into an enemy Type 62 who like m [..]
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10:05 pm, July 15, 2013
Dear Team,
Hey, that SU-85 has some really good armor, huh? And that gun is pretty nasty. Plus, there was a Stug over there a few minutes ago, right? You know what might help? Using the 5 tanks you h [..]
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10:05 pm, June 21, 2013
Welcome to the thread. Put your feet up. Relax for awhile.
This thread exists because we players don't pay attention to what we do. There are some great tankers out there that do this every game, bu [..]
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10:05 pm, June 10, 2013
/rant on ...
Earlier, in a match I lost as an arty player, another player started up the familiar refrain of "Arty is OP!" As usual he had been 1 shot or something and didn't like it (for t [..]
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10:05 am, June 10, 2013
Was in a battle recently when I noticed an IS4 doing some fishy stuff to get his own team's artillery ******.
Step 1:
Spoiler
See the IS4 place it's gun in front of the poor [..]
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10:05 pm, June 8, 2013
I don't know if this has been suggested before, but wouldn't it be better if the Top Gun medal was awarded to the player with the most damage on their team, rather than kills? In this one game that I [..]
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10:05 pm, June 2, 2013
I know I'm not a very experienced player of WoT, but in 8.5 and 8.4, I in my SU-5/SU-26 can generally stay safe and alive in my (short!) range as artillery with a camo net, hidden in some bushes near [..]
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6:30 am, May 16, 2013
Hi All,
Just cutting right to it. I picked this game up in January and it's the #1 game I enjoy playing. Have racked up 3290 games since then, and try to add 20-30 quality games/day on average.
I'm [..]
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