5:03 am, October 21, 2014
Mine would have to be the D.W.2, the grind was awful. No armor, practically no gun, no speed, and it was just useless. I see other playrs driving the DW2, and i feel sorry for them. The BDR, even thou [..]
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4:03 pm, October 18, 2014
My armour is useless, my speed is non-existent, my gun pen is not up to scratch, my health pool is 75% of my enemies, i'm too slow to go after lights and meds, my view range is too poor to spot anythi [..]
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4:03 pm, October 16, 2014
I feel buoyant this morning...like I just dropped a load.
ARL v39 is finally elite! AND immediately sold! FLUSH! Fitting that it took 3 matches to get the last [..]
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5:03 am, October 16, 2014
Hello, I have been trying to google it, trying to use search box on http://ftr.wot-news.com/ and on this subreddit and can't seem to find it, about a month ago I have read somewhere that they already [..]
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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 [..]
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4:03 pm, October 15, 2014
Preface: My stats in the leo, http://i.imgur.com/JyNeD1L.jpg A wonderful (very generous) benefactor on reddit is gifting me a fury e8 if I do a leo 1 guide as well as guide him a bit in game, so here [..]
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5:03 am, October 15, 2014
Got a WOT problem. I know there are better places to ask such as the forums but I've been there and I have created a support ticket too, all I have received is useless help. Basically I don't have a r [..]
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5:03 am, October 11, 2014
Well, pretty much as the title suggests, I'm looking primarily for a social clan. Or at least a clan that doesn't require a player to be on for clan wars. I'm pretty much engulfed [..]
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5:03 am, October 9, 2014
Commander : Six Sense Gunner : Repair Driver : Clutch Radio : Situational Awear... Loader 1-2 : Repair Can i get advice from someone experienced with this tonk what should my next crew skills/perks sh [..]
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4:03 pm, October 8, 2014
So with the introduction of the Fire for Effect medal (variously described as the most useless medal to earn or the most depressing medal to NOT earn) I've started looking at damage numbers in my team [..]
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5:03 am, October 6, 2014
(Here's the original, sung to the Battle Hymn of the Republic, for reference) He was just a rookie tanker and he surely was so 1337, He never used equipment and only loaded HE; He had to sit and liste [..]
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5:03 am, October 4, 2014
As the title suggests - I've been using the Covenanter for a while Long while and I can't seem to figure out where it shines, I've got a ~50% winrate in it, but I almost always get shot down and it se [..]
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5:03 am, September 30, 2014
Warning: Very long post ahead, and please read the article on FTR before posting, thank you!
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/09/26/corridors-really-such-a-problem/
So SS basically stated that [..]
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5:03 am, September 29, 2014
congrats on strongholds. its a good idea. unfortunately,9.3 just gutted T6.
the KV 1S restructuring didn't work out, the KV85 is NOT a suitable replacement, most players already hate it.(diminished gu [..]
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4:03 pm, September 24, 2014
I have left the comfort of my gaming pc for the week, and being the OCD WoT player that I am, I decided to lurk the forums and /r/WorldofTanks for the past few days, reading both current and older pos [..]
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4:03 pm, September 21, 2014
Few more battles until 2k with my loveable B1...It is wrong to get emotionally attach to a tank and giggling like a girl every time I think of it? That tank emotionally help me get back into WOT, I fe [..]
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5:03 am, September 19, 2014
It is so unbelievably unfair that light tanks get highest tier match making in this game. How can you play tier 7 tanks with little bb gun and very little armor against tier 10 tanks?&nb [..]
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5:03 am, September 19, 2014
I'm intrigued by the new Am. Lights - and while I unlocked the M7 from the Stuart - I never unlocked the Chaffee. But as I read the FTR article on XP compensation (difference between the cur [..]
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4:03 pm, September 18, 2014
I have been brainstorming about what is missing from my WoT experience. Thought of the solution this morning while distracting myself by dreaming of TANKS during a 2 hour ruck march!&nbs [..]
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5:03 am, September 15, 2014
I honestly cannot figure out why someone would choose to play a type 61 over a centurion 7/1. The centurion has a better gun and better armor all around, and less speed and mobility than the type 61. [..]
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4:03 pm, September 12, 2014
Hi! Firstly if I have the Snap Shoot and Smooth Ride skill the Vertical Stabilizer equipment is useless? Secondly if I have a full crew with Camouflage skill is useless the Camouflage Net? I am lookin [..]
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5:03 am, September 11, 2014
http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/235333-your-successes-as-bottom-tier-put-em-here/#topmost
Once again we have a flurry of people complaining about the tier spread. I [..]
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4:03 pm, September 9, 2014
So reddit, let me share a story with you, in hopes that it'll help me to realize what happened, but also to share the joy and excitement with you. Back when I started playing Tanks in 2011 I have been [..]
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4:03 pm, September 8, 2014
When WN8 was formulated the devs used winrate as the main correlation. So a players with high WN8 did also have high winrates. Now that WN8 is out for quite a while more and more players pad it by da [..]
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4:03 pm, September 5, 2014
I enjoy playing the IS-2. I play it like a KV1S on steroids and have a 56% win rate on it and sometimes it just crushes. Seldom does it disappoint except in tier 9 matches.
&nb [..]
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4:03 pm, September 4, 2014
Im fine with avoiding one thats easy enough right? But when there's 2 or 3 focusing me wtf do i do... ALSO!!! sitting in cover the entire game is not a acceptable response since that'll make me useles [..]
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5:03 am, September 4, 2014
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/09/03/insider-wargaming-thoughts-on-arty/ Summary: Players Whine about Arty, supported by Stats (a) WG sets to nerf arty Serb rages predicting TD will be whined about Spe [..]
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2:01 am, September 1, 2014
I submit the "automated team killing monitoring system" is not only flawed but almost useless. Many tankers now know how to circumvent it by keeping track of how many times they shoot team m [..]
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2:01 am, August 30, 2014
The matching for World of Tanks is terrible, Tier III's get put in Tier IV, V, and VI games. This needs to be changed or else no one will make it past Tier III.
As of right now I have a terrible serv [..]
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2:01 am, August 27, 2014
This turned out to be longer than I intended, but please bear with me. If not, there's a TL;DR at the bottom. I keep seeing "drunk MM" comments both here on /r/worldoftanks a [..]
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2:01 pm, August 24, 2014
so after Bouncing More then I am penning on my SU-152 and averaging 350 XP.( STOCK / 81% crew /55% HR / 15% PEN
I have come to the realization that the Tier 6 152 MM gun on a T7 TD is completely usel [..]
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2:01 pm, August 23, 2014
With my recent purchase of the M41, I have come to own every non-premium tank tier 5 and below in the game excluding the Chaffee (100 more games in the M5 Stuart isn't worth it). I thought I w [..]
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2:01 pm, August 18, 2014
So today i decided i wanted to start heading up Soviet medium line towards the T-62A and Obj. 140. I'm not very far as you might imagine from 1 day of playing but i have made it to the T-50. I [..]
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2:01 pm, August 16, 2014
So I replied to someones post about him not sure about choosing the Obj. 140 or the T-62A. So I spent literally 30 minutes pampering this reply and thought that it would be good enough to create a top [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, August 15, 2014
http://wotreplays.com/site/1081731#self I know that towards the end, rng giveth and taketh but I felt pretty useless throughout the whole early game as I do usually with any tank I play. What should I [..]
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2:01 am, August 15, 2014
Hi. I'm grinding on the Comet, and have 110k xp left until the Centurion. Can you tell me whether there are modules I can decide not to unlock down the tiers 8-10 research tree? A useless engi [..]
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2:01 am, August 14, 2014
I mean seriously? ******* tomatoes is now ******* blacks. I feel awkward about this. That tomato platoon is going to be useless. That black platoon is going to be useless. ******* shitlord tomatoes... [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, August 13, 2014
The gun mantlet of T28 proto is utterly useless. See the attached picture: Lowe and even a Tiger I had no problem penetrating the gun mantlet of my T28 pro. And they were using regular AP rounds. T28 [..]
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2:01 pm, August 9, 2014
Well here we go.
what right do you have to play tier 9 & 10 tanks. Well you have the same right to it like me or others.
but what right do you have to ruin 29 other players game by being a b [..]
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2:01 am, August 6, 2014
just had a Skirmish battle where 3 of our tanks, at separate times, aimed at an enemy but our guns wouldn't fire...
is this a new "mod"???
anyway, just more evidence of the uselessness of [..]
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2:01 pm, August 5, 2014
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2:01 pm, August 2, 2014
I've tried the tier 2 and tier 3 American SPGs, as well as the tier 2 French SPG, and all I can conclude is that they are useless. If I'm lucky, I might get one ****. It takes so freak [..]
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2:01 pm, August 2, 2014
So I wanna go down the ELC line and am at the AMX 40, I'm fully upgraded except for radio. It's ok in tier 4 but is sometimes so slow I get to do no damage since I can't get to [..]
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2:01 am, July 30, 2014
Ding ding. Round 2 motherfuckers. I'm back with another wall of text to prove that I really don't have a life. WORLD OF TANKS: CLAN WARS "Man this **** just sounds scary&q [..]
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2:01 pm, July 26, 2014
These are infesting this subreddit. Just today we had at least 4 people link to their noobmeter profiles asking if they are good or not. Its absolutely useless to this subreddit to have the same thing [..]
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2:01 am, July 20, 2014
It's too bad the people who REALLY need to see this don't come to the forums. But I love it when somebody spits out "X tank reported!" I ask them why and get no reply. You all really need to [..]
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2:01 pm, July 19, 2014
Hey, Atm i'm with 40k free experience but i have a problem. Atm i'm playing 10 tanks actively and i don't know which one to go for. When i play i quite like the brawling of th [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 pm, July 10, 2014
Hi All, I use to play on the North America server. I took a break, came back, and all my gear has vanished. I re-downloaded the NA client and still nothing. I logged on the web and everything was ther [..]
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2:01 am, July 10, 2014
While cordial and helpful to friends, acquaintances, the patients I care for and those who aren't too stupid to live, I work as a critical care nurse...and I'm in grad school. Thus my game time is lim [..]
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2:01 am, July 9, 2014
The tanks that I have had shooting high explosive at me are quite varied. Ranging from the T71 to the Borsig. Always someone who is orange or worse on XVM. So clearly it is a lack of experience right [..]
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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&# [..]
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2:01 am, July 6, 2014
Ok, we get it. WG isn't even bothering to disguise the fact that it's pandering to the clan wars stat [edited]any more. All of the map changes have either flattened sniper points or removed cover or m [..]
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2:01 pm, July 5, 2014
I have a month free from all work and school so I have plenty of time to start grinding and really learning the game I recently got the VK 36.01H which has been good. Now I am at the point I could unl [..]
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2:01 am, July 4, 2014
Between 8.6 and 9.2 we've seen constant nerfs to LT's
Removal of T-50-2
Nerfing of most high speed LT's
Increase in sigma, making LT active scouting near pointless, since most heavies can one sho [..]
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2:01 am, July 2, 2014
Or precisely - how to Black Prince not being top tier, but against t8/9 heavies. Without using gold rounds. For your information: In ~50 battles on this vehicle, I have 60% WR, ~1600 WN8 (my overall W [..]
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2:01 am, June 27, 2014
Ever since I started playing I wanted to use the German heavies (Read: Maus). I've finally reached the Tiger P after bouncing back and forth for a while but noticed I'm awful with it. [..]
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2:01 pm, June 24, 2014
I posted yesterday that Teams were Useless Steaming piles of Dog Feces,, 15/ 0 losers.. 15/1 14/1 15/3 over and over
well ........ I did fairly well for my tier i played, but the Teams just SUCKED, [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, June 19, 2014
Hello ladies and gents, I am here today to forewarn all premium-tank buyers about the Matilda IV and why you should avoid buying it.
First of all, let me go into a little detail. I bought this tank [..]
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2:01 am, June 15, 2014
So in the last update (9.0) and after nearly 10k battles i finally chose to get xvm on the basis that i didn't want any of the stats, i only wanted the minimap side of it. After the update i i [..]
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2:01 pm, June 12, 2014
So now I've been able to play football mode, I thought I'd clarify a few things: You get 500 XP for a loss, and 1000 XP for a win, which goes onto the (useless) T62-A sport tank (then [..]
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2:01 pm, June 12, 2014
i'm pretty new with a few tier 6's. going up is-7 line maus line and some other td and medium lines. Should i always upgrade the tanks i'm leveling through? Am i facing mostly [..]
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2:01 pm, June 5, 2014
Hello... Before you say not another T69 buff request please hear me out:
If you play the T69 you'll know the aiming time on the T69 is Horrible thus the Pen is some what useless unless you get to fl [..]
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2:01 pm, June 3, 2014
had 700ping lag spike (something i immediately told my random teammates). Returned to base to **** a scout then was driving myt ank back to the front line in what can only be described as second class [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, May 25, 2014
I'm a 950 overall WN8, 1300-2000 daily WN8 player, so I assume I kinda sorta know what I'm doing most of the time. I recently got the Super Pershing through the event and have played a [..]
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2:01 pm, May 21, 2014
I had an amazing run the last three days and brought my win rate up to 50.31%. Tonight though, Matchmaker and RNG decided I needed to lose, and lose badly. EVERYTHING that I fired had its penetration [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, May 19, 2014
While perusing some of my other web sites I came across this gem and it sums up perfectly why pubbies infuriate me for the most part and serves as a friendly reminder that dysgenics is alive and well [..]
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2:01 pm, May 17, 2014
Sure, 5% less resistance on average soil sounds good, as is the 10% on bad soil (swamps, rivers)..
But the mod itself adds 1T of weight to the tank. Tanks that can use it, 1T is often ~5% of its t [..]
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2:01 am, May 17, 2014
General Chat
Bystander : So yeah lube is very important.
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Best_Player_NA : HAY GUYS, BUY HEAT SHELLS, BYE ALL PREMIUM TANKS, AND CONVERT FREE EXP. YOU LOSE SKILL BUTT YOU WIN THE GAME AL [..]
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2:01 pm, May 12, 2014
Friday started out as a start to a useless weekend,
WN7 Rating:
700(Bad)
153 (-2.5)
930 (+1.0)
721 (+71.5)
WN8 Rating :
573(Bad)
65 (-2.3)
766 (+17.2)
574 (+61.1)
Bat [..]
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2:01 pm, May 8, 2014
hello, here's another discussion, please enjoy.
i'd like to suggest to you all the SU-100Y soviet tier 6 premium Tank destroyer. Lets talk gear.
-So it has a Tier 8, 130mm Gun. (26 ammo) It d [..]
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2:01 pm, May 7, 2014
What a POS piece of JUNK,, Im fighting a KV-1 and a T-14 in my T-14 ,, less then 100m
MISS 13 of 29 shots
HIT - 16 of 29 shot
BOUNCE 12 of 16 hits and those 4 do not do a 100 damage per
as you can [..]
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10:05 am, May 5, 2014
With the mission starting soon I hope this list of suggested tanks helps everyone towards completing the T34 mission. Anyways a few months back I finished the IS6 mission and currently elited every ti [..]
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2:01 am, May 5, 2014
as it stands T95 is completely useless. we all know 13 kph is incredibly slow. however, at 13 kph, it would take a T95 almost 3x as long to get to the battlefield as a JPZ E100 does at 30 kph.
Furt [..]
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10:05 am, May 4, 2014
Having played for over 11k games, here is what I have discovered are the myths believed by noobs.
As an arty,it is the responsibility of my allies to protect me. If I get shot, it is their fault.
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10:05 am, May 3, 2014
Well I finally get all the hate for Komarin. Just had a battle in my Tiger P on it with tier 9 tank and my team ended up with fewer TDs. Given komarin's ability to bring all game play to a stand still [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 pm, May 1, 2014
OK, i wrote and complained about the Match Maker and this is a response I got
Quote from WarGaming
Players often confuse battle tiers and their vehicle's tier. The two are unrelated. Vehicle tie [..]
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2:01 pm, April 30, 2014
The reason historical mode takes forever all the time and never works is very simple.. most all of these battles require certain tanks to play and in specific amounts and if you ever sit in the que no [..]
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10:05 am, April 26, 2014
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/04/24/24-4-2014/
"- details on LT buff will be disclosed later, the goal of the buff is to make the LT class more popular and easier to play"
Light tanks i [..]
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10:05 pm, April 25, 2014
Greetings, /r/WorldofTanks, I've been playing WOT recreationally for a bit. I really like the game, I'm a big armored warfare buff, my dad drove a tank in the army, etc etc. Unfortunat [..]
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2:01 pm, April 25, 2014
I joined recently a clan which forced me into tanks I don't know to drive. Learning something in random battles isn't really possible because you never know when I or the others are re [..]
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10:05 pm, April 23, 2014
Okay. So most of you are just getting started in WOT. Some of you are just starting to notice your statistics. Some of you have known about em for a while, but you're not sure what all these numbers r [..]
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10:05 pm, April 22, 2014
I've been seeing a lot of people lately needing a little advice here and there on the forums, so I figured I'd make a simple but effective casual's guide for the uninformed.
I'll outline some of th [..]
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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 [..]
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10:05 pm, April 21, 2014
Ever since 9.0 hit I've been running into weird lag issues. The first fight I am in is always super laggy. To the point that it is even odds whether I will actually load up and actually be abl [..]
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2:01 pm, April 20, 2014
What is to follow is a counter point to all the hate surrounding arty. I also hate arty at times, though for different reasons. I will be addressing issues I have with the general WoT community, what [..]
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2:01 pm, April 20, 2014
Hello again,
Back in January, my enthusiasm for WoT ran out so I decided to take a few months off in order to play other games. Well, a few months have passed and 9.0 is now out, so I have decided [..]
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10:05 am, April 20, 2014
It's frustrating!! i keep getting my Cruiser III matched against Pz 1c'a which take me out in less than one second and i cant penetrate their armor, So i buy a Pz1c and the the game matches me with ti [..]
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10:05 am, April 20, 2014
I have tried *multiple packs* (Anfield, Aslain, Roughneck, Soulza, etc). *all* updated for 9.0
I developed my own pack from 6.0 through 8.7, and was the first modder on NA server to offer with an i [..]
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2:01 pm, April 18, 2014
The Luchs is my favorite tank, but I'm often in tier 7 or 8 games. Some games have arty and some don't. When there's arty, I try to be a little more aggressive on scouting. I d [..]
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10:05 am, April 17, 2014
So I know this is usually a place to post guides on specific gameplay mechanics, or individual tanks, and usually filled with experienced posters who have a few thousand battles. I'm not one of those [..]
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2:01 am, April 16, 2014
the problem playing artillery isn't any nerfs -it's that you're SO MUCH at the mercy of your own team. if they all camp and don't spot things until you almost could've spotted them yourself, they rend [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, April 12, 2014
I own 2 arties, the LefH and the AMX 13 F3. I'm horrible in both of them. It's useless in city maps and useless against anyone near cover. On non-city maps everyone just plays peek-a-boom around a san [..]
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