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Stud 75/L70 can't pen anything

4:03 pm, October 22, 2014 I "upgraded" from my 38T because I was tired of my 75 bouncing all the time. In the case of a TD, every shot needs to count because you'll likely have to move, and if 1/2 your shots bounce a [..] View

Why Yinz Cost So Much To Run!

4:03 pm, October 22, 2014 The T57 and T29 are two tanks that I don’t understand why they are so expensive to run.  I got the itch to run my T57 last night so I played approximately 15 games in it. I ran stan [..] View

Fury Movie review - from WoT player

5:03 am, October 19, 2014 I watched Fury tonight at the theater. I thought it was a good war movie - does not glorify war at all, yet still has several good very graphic battle scenes.  Not preacherly anti-war either [..] View

done

4:03 pm, October 3, 2014 reasons why:   broken MM   soul-crushing grind to upgrade tanks      (cmon fer crying out loud - 70k xp needed to upgrade the chi-ha to the m5a1 s [..] View

Funniest shot you have taken that has nailed a enemy tank

4:03 pm, September 29, 2014 Hi everyone do you guys have a funny shot that you have taken in arty, TDs, HT, LT, MTs if so please explain about it below the funniest one I have done was when I was in Hezter and guess what a A20 t [..] View

Damage Farmer, **** Stealer, Idiot... I have been called all 3 of these lately

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 I don't know why. All I am doing is trying to push the team to win by trying to do as good as I can on my own. Had a game in my KV-1 and was called a Damage Farmer because I pushed hard, driving the e [..] View

Dat Matilda BP....

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 .... is awesome. I bought it about 4 months ago I think, and haven't played it too much. Yesterday I dusted it off, landed in a tier 5 match, bounced like 900 damage, did 1200 or so damage and had som [..] View

Centurion 7/1 - Reticle Freeze - Rapid Firing - No Hits

4:03 pm, September 16, 2014 Hello,   I was playing a game on the North American map earlier today, and everything was going swimmingly. If you watch the reply posted below, about 4-5 minutes into the game I decide to go [..] View

I don't hate arty

5:03 am, September 16, 2014 I just hate that a lot of the people playing them are like this guy:     He fired twice, missed both, raged and decided to get into another, more arty friendly, game. & [..] View

Fun Clan Wars Match

4:03 pm, September 10, 2014 So last night was a fun experience for me in clan wars.  I loaded up the game fired up vent.  I was able to play 5 matches before clan wars started. Clan Wars special battles popped. [..] 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

"Intentional Self-Destruction" Flaw

5:03 am, September 8, 2014 Screenshot of warning message I played a match as arty (9.3 test server), face hugged a heavy that attacked me, and then blew both of us up when I fired my HE shell. Afterwards I got this message. The [..] View

How do you damage people in the E-100?

5:03 am, September 8, 2014 So far on the test server I've fired 20 rounds at enemies in the E-100. Almost all were at full accuracy, I'm using the shorter gun and firing both HEAT and APCR. Of those 20 rounds fired, 14 failed [..] 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

SPG

5:03 am, September 4, 2014 Hey I don't know where to post this but you guys when off way too far,  you nurfed the shells soooo bad I might just as well be using popcorn rounds.  There is no damage for solid hi [..] View

Lost Rounds

2:01 pm, August 29, 2014 I've recently noticed that sometimes when a shot is fired, (mostly this seems to happen while fighting in my KV-1S), that when a shot is fired it may pass harmlessly though an enemy tank. This can hap [..] View

VK 45.02(P)

2:01 pm, August 26, 2014 Where the hell do you pen this thing frontally? I was forced to face it down with a Centurion Mk. 1 and switched to premium rounds. Lower glacis, bounced. Commander's cupola, bounced. Front driver [..] 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

Most damage ever!

2:01 pm, August 20, 2014 I only play up to tier 6, so this may not seem like a lot to some of you, but last night I did about 3500 in damage - my highest ever. Got top score in a tier 8 battle. My SU-100 had como and binos [..] View

Mechanics Change in Team Damage?

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 [..] View

Chieftain Mk2, FV215b potential replacement

2:01 pm, August 15, 2014 Wargaming has mentioned that it is considering replacing the FV215b with the Chieftain Mk2.1 Supposedly this will happen around the end of the year, but this might not even go through, and they might [..] View

Any mod to prevent you from firing with 999 ping?

2:01 pm, August 14, 2014 I've been playing the on track and I'm down to the last 12k for the 250k and after playing this on track I've had SO many shots miss because of server lag jumping to 999 for no apparent reason. Basica [..] 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

A technical question regarding the precise definition of 'accuracy' or dispersion in WOT?

2:01 am, August 4, 2014 Accuracy of any gun can be affected by human error in a big way if the person shooting isnt experienced and doesnt practice regularly. But when a gun's inherent potential accuracy is measured, we aren [..] View

Camo?

2:01 am, July 26, 2014 Alright, I don't think I quite understand camo. I was in a JagdPanther, more than 15 meters behind a bush. I knew I was that far behind it because the bush was no longer transparent. I also had a camo [..] View

Screw you, WN8 (a scout's rant)

2:01 am, July 22, 2014 http://wotreplays.com/site/1020242#prokhorovka-killnu-elc_amx I did my job. Almost perfectly. Minimal opps to deal damage, as doing so would compromise DOING MY ******* JOB. I could've gone TD [..] View

Team Damage is making this game unplayable

2:01 pm, July 14, 2014 So I am visiting a friend that also plays WOT, he enters a tier 5-7 battle, as soon as the clock ticks down 2 KV-1's open up on other team members, first one shoots and kills one of our artys, second [..] View

How did this battle I did poorly in give me such a high WN8?

2:01 am, July 14, 2014 The tank I was playing was a AMX 12t When I checked my session stats, it gave me a WN8 of 2 871 (97) for that battle. I'm too lazy to post screens, but this is what I did: Spot 4 tanks, assist [..] View

Game Suggestions

2:01 am, July 14, 2014 Here are a few suggestions for features that could be implemented into the game. 1) Soft Body Dynamics: When you get hit with a HE shell, have a large caliber AP shell bounce off you, get rammed or [..] 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

has the E100 been nerfed?

2:01 pm, July 13, 2014 I played the E100 in the 9.0 test and was very impressed with it's ability to takes hits but most importantly when I fired the gun, damage was done without question. I'm playing it now during the 9 [..] View

Lets have some unobtanium in the British Tree - Crusader RR

2:01 pm, July 13, 2014 There is unobtanium in the existing tech trees but now lets have some in the lower tier British tech tree. A new premium scout. Crusader with 600hp Rolls Royce Merlin engine, QF 2-pdr Mk. X and 30m [..] 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

Daigensui's Rescript: Damn the Armor, Full Penetration Ahead!

2:01 pm, July 9, 2014 This is Part 2 of the Japanese Tank Destroyer Series, dealing with the concepts and prototypes of thinly armored tank destroyers developed by the Japanese. Due to the rather sprawling nature of the de [..] View

M109(no not the modern day one the earlier version)

2:01 pm, July 9, 2014 Many people might recognize the name if you are familiar with the US arsenal of tanks and SPGs. This tank (although probably many think it would be a stretch) could easily fit into the game at teir 10 [..] View

A guide to the IS-3

2:01 pm, July 8, 2014 Good Day Tankers! As you can see by the title I am writing a guide for the IS3. I have around 170 battles currently logged in this beast of a tank. Without further ado, lets get started. Contents: [..] View

The struggle of playing light weight tanks.

2:01 pm, July 3, 2014 I'm starting to give up on playing light scout / fire support -type tanks. Is it not enough, that we can be one shot by almost anything and our positioning and game reading has to be pretty mu [..] View

Accidental ban

2:01 pm, July 1, 2014 I was playing Blitz not a few hours ago when a very common 'team interrogator' was on my team. He did the normal troll things like provocation and firing & bouncing. When it got to do damage to my [..] View

Hack Mod or Bad Computer

2:01 am, July 1, 2014 I know the computer I am playing on is probably minimal for WoT as is my ISP, but normally by playing with minimum graphics (used to play at higher graphic rating until the HD tank patch) I dont have [..] View

Have wargaming just given up on punishing team damage now? Really?

2:01 pm, June 30, 2014 Can and will provide replay to anyone who wants. So I just had a quick game on Lakeville Encounter in my Chi-Nu, tier 6 game. I'm north spawn so i'm taking opportunistic shots from tha [..] View

What are some crazy shells that you bounced/got bounced?

2:01 pm, June 29, 2014 Sometimes, shell autobounce and autopen mechanics can make the darnest shells bounce. What shells that you fired bounced even though they were not supposed to, and which shells bounced on you? And how [..] View

Missing awards after a battle

2:01 pm, June 29, 2014 Hi, I've encountered a strange bug last night, which never happened before: after winning a battle (though not surviving it), I checked out my performance and saw that, out of 10 shots fired, I had [..] View

A noob's rant

2:01 pm, June 28, 2014 Far be it from me to ever complain, when I do i am usually put in my place fairly quickly! So this is just a bit of a vent with an attached question mark. Wanted to work on a new medium line, so I [..] View

1. What do you think of mid tier German heavies? 2. How do you decide when to move?

2:01 am, June 26, 2014 1. I figured I'd try to save some thread-space by asking 2 questions on the same thread. The first question is about German heavies from tier V to VII. I know the the tier IV DW2 isnt well liked, so I [..] View

Tank stops moving but turret moves and gun still fires

2:01 am, June 23, 2014 On Kharkov, Airfield and Himmelsdorf I have had tanks stop responding to movement keys but the turret still turned and gun still fired. First time was on airfield in ST-I, second time was in my B1 on [..] View

Make the max render distance a circle instead of a square.

2:01 pm, June 10, 2014 I've been reading a lot of complaints about the nerf coming up on TDs camo while firing so just to start things off, i find it reassuring that WG imho made a change to that because as a fairly [..] View

Comprehensive Ammunition and Damage Rework

2:01 pm, June 7, 2014 This is going to be a long one, so let me break this down. Ammunition Changes First and foremost would be the move to a system comprising a total of nine different ammo types(ten if you want to [..] View

How exactly do tracks block shots?

2:01 am, June 7, 2014 The other day I was in a losing game in my T34. Getting flanked by an STA-1, I fired one last shot as he circled me into his side at near point blank range, the shell hitting flush into the middle of [..] View

Shot mechanics

2:01 pm, June 3, 2014 So, I'm pretty confused about shot mechanics. What happens after the shot is fired, after the round hits a tank, so on? Just explain it all, please. Thanks! submitted by ahammer99 [link] [ [..] View

Banned for tracking an M7...

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 [..] View

A What To Do on Team Killing

2:01 pm, June 1, 2014 You newer players might not have a big grasp on the game yet. You might have fired before fully aimed, and team ******/damaged someone. Or you have been shot by a team mate. This is what to do. You [..] View

What are you going to do now. Reality kicks in!

2:01 am, May 30, 2014 I am changing up a little bit in this scenario. I am going to explain a situation which actually occurred in one of my games. The concept of what I'm about to explain of course can be any tank, any na [..] View

Curious as to explanation or theory on 0 damage pens?

2:01 pm, May 29, 2014 I haven't had a game in a very, very long time that had 0 damage pen. However, last night I was in my KV-3and had this happen: Shots fired: 4 Shots hit:4 Pens: 2 Damage: 0 Number of tanks damag [..] View

So this happened to me today

2:01 am, May 24, 2014 So I was on the common test server, testing the T-54, and on a match, I get really damaged, with around 300 HP left, shots coming from a single tank that was not spotted, and right in front of me, a t [..] View

Matchmaking and RNG Not Rigged? Yeah, Right.

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 [..] View

AP vs APCR

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

(Not another)CoH US Armor Voice Mod

2:01 pm, May 18, 2014 The first time i fired up the game i immediately downloaded a CoH voice mod (so i don't even know what the default voice is like). However they weren't to my taste as they add voices that just doesn't [..] View

The Guy Who keeps dropping the spanner in my garage should be fired.

2:01 am, May 15, 2014 submitted by heycallumj [link] [13 comments] View

Arty and RNG

2:01 am, May 14, 2014 I am sorry if I missed this, but was the chance to hit for arty tweaked recently? I do not want or need to discuss the merits of arty, or whether it needs to be nerfed or buffed. That is all over th [..] View

Win Rate Milestone...

2:01 pm, May 8, 2014 I've always said, and still believe, that Win Rate is simply a general indicator rather than a measure of skill. A perpetually low or falling win rate probably indicates poor gameplay, while a rising [..] View

Wargaming, if I shoot and then die my shot should NOT stop firing.

2:01 am, May 8, 2014 Every 5 battles or less I find my self on low health with an easy target so I click and a second later I get blown up. This makes no sense, the gun has already been fired, the shot does not stop flyin [..] View

This is irritating to me

2:01 am, May 8, 2014 At the moment I'm playing on a laptop and have the graphics essentially set to nothing. I can run high on textures but it taxes the laptop so much that it overheats. This causes me many issues in game [..] View

It pays to but the best! Durchbruchswagen...

2:01 pm, May 6, 2014 Can't edit the topic which should be: It pays to BUY the best! By now I am used to having worthless guns on my tanks. I'm suffering through grinding the German line but: 86 shots fired at a Mati [..] View

Weak spots of the IS-4's turret.

10:05 am, May 6, 2014 I recently purchased the IS-4 and have been having some pretty sweet battles with it. The tank absolutely dominates lower tier vehicles. It's a decent all around tank, but has many flaws mainl [..] View

Fix Module Damage only

10:05 am, May 6, 2014 So, I recently started playing in an arty piece and noticed a handful of my shells be full absorbed by the gun and not do any damage but break the gun. I had noticed this in other tanks as well in my [..] View

Two Suggestions, Neither of Them My Own.

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& [..] View

Faults of World of Tanks

10:05 am, May 5, 2014 So I was playing the last few days and I must say, the RNG has been beyond horrible. To follow up, I realized just how biased every match is towards varied players. Killing the combat abilities of [..] View

And the game is still broken

2:01 am, May 3, 2014 Team won, Top gun, Reaper, and Top damage for my team = Still a loss in money.... (And not 1 gold round fired) Fix this joke of a pay out system. This is one dead horse that NEEDS to b [..] 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

Someone got in my line of fire now I am band!

2:01 pm, April 28, 2014 I did not me to **** a team mate not when our team was going to win. I fired at the enemy tank and he drove in to my line of fire now I am band. Here is the replay.... https://dl.dropboxusercontent. [..] View

Help me solve a mystery

10:05 am, April 28, 2014 Hello again, Been the weekend of one shot killsfor me, first arty and now an FV 183. So, I am in my Lowe in a match. As my team and I see that out south is being overrun we begin to push the north in [..] View

Team ****** 2 Allied tanks in back to back battles and not banned?

10:05 pm, April 27, 2014 In back to back battles I was sniping and after I fired a green tank rolled into my shot and was destroyed, A blue -1 was added to my name and I waited for the Ban hammer to fall but never did. Is the [..] View

Hello, good morning Fellow Tankers.

2:01 pm, April 24, 2014 Hello good morning everyone, how are you? i'm doing pretty well, yesterday was a bit of a crazy day on World of Tanks. Today i'd like if you all could post a Battle you had yesterday where somethi [..] View

The Return to 9.0, and More

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 [..] View

Understanding Camouflage Mechanics

10:05 pm, April 15, 2014 Lately I've become disillusioned with World of Tanks as I can't seem to get my win rate above 48%. I've played almost 7K games and feel like I understand mechanics for the most [..] View

tips on scouting?

10:05 am, April 14, 2014 I need some tips on playing scout tanks. I seem to consistantly have problems where I move into a bush only to be instantly obliterated by an enemy heavy tank sitting in the bush next to me but I neve [..] View

I ****

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

My good deed of the day, back to the basics guide for all those noobs buying into high tiers......

9:05 am, March 4, 2014 So you just signed up and blew $30 on up on that fancy new Premium medium or heavy tank. After buying into a tier you never earned your way into, you are thinking: "I'm ready, man. Check it [..] View

Hull down problems with the T34.

9:05 pm, February 27, 2014 Ok so we know going hull down can make certain tanks nigh invincible. But RNG doesn't seem to like this and pulls out all the stops to make doing so a living nightmare. So lets go through the [..] View

Mod Request ... Money Shot

9:05 pm, February 26, 2014 Is there a mod that would show income/expense for rounds fired/damage? If there isn't, and you'd like to make one ... please call it Money Shot. gg. submitted by zinver [link] [9 c [..] View

tiers of tanks unfair

9:05 am, February 21, 2014 the tiers of tanks that happens leaves alot of people severly outmatched. example: i was playing a T3 tank(specificaly the CHI- HA) and was placed in a match with a T5 KV-1. i managed too outmanuve [..] View

Getting tired of paying fines for stupid teammates...

9:05 pm, February 19, 2014 So I was in my ISU, on two separate occasions, with my mighty BL-10 mounted. I was lined up, on the **** shot, fully zoomed in, ready to fire once my reticle was perfect. The moment my brain sends the [..] View

Loving the new team damage system

9:05 am, February 15, 2014 The new team damage system is great! During a game a platoon took umbridge to something I said, and started firing on me. When I shot back killing their arty, I was banned, despite the arty also havin [..] View

CONFRONTATION MODE BROTHERHOOD

9:05 am, February 15, 2014 Well WGA I had my first Confrontation Battle today and I can really say it promotesbetter sportsmanship and removed the need to get that **** or get angry because someone else on your team did better. [..] View

Penetrations = 2 , damage = 0 ?

9:05 am, February 12, 2014 How is there penetration without damage? I'm in an M8A1 enemy is in a Excelsior. I'm backed up against a too steep hill to go in reverse and there was not enough time to turn around. He got up to m [..] View

Statistical Study: Is RNG *really* trolling you?

9:05 am, February 11, 2014 I was feeling up to some math today, so I did this little observational study for the benefit of the good people of WOT. We all feel sometimes like RNG has it in for us, and that we constantly have [..] View

Where Are The Credits?!?

9:05 pm, February 10, 2014 Dang, we won and my shells cost me so much for my VK 30.01 (H) I lost 16,548 credits, I damaged 4 and ****** one, I was using regular shells, fired 16 shots with 5 penetrations, I damaged 4 and ****** [..] View

DPM & TTK Formula

9:05 pm, February 8, 2014 This is essentially just a repost of my comment here, but I felt it deserved a wider audience. I see a lot of people multiplying a tank's damage per shell by its fire rate to obtain its DPM. Unfort [..] View

I am at my limit with this game

9:05 am, February 7, 2014 I've been trying to learn all the mechanics of this game, but it just stopped making sense after a while. Problem #1: Matchmaking, to start with something universally hated. I am on track to a [..] View

When To YOLO

9:05 am, February 3, 2014 I'm one of those guys that takes WoT too serious. I feel those who say "it's just a game" are notdoing it right. After all, how long will you keep doing something without winning B4 you give [..] View

[Noob Question] Enemy Detection/Stealth

9:05 am, January 25, 2014 Is there any at all? I am running into an issue where the enemies always know where I am, and I mean always. Twice I have tried to sneak up on a tank engaged with one of my teammate. I have not fired [..] View

Horrible reaction to perceived "**** steal"

9:05 am, January 25, 2014 The other day I witnessed an obcene reaction to a team mate in a pub battle and I wanted to share it to hear what you guys think. It was at Severogorsk in a tier 7 battle. I had lost my life fighting [..] View

Afk / Bot removal

9:05 pm, January 23, 2014 Sick of AFK / BOTs ? Tired of 1/2 your team with zero damage ? Do something about it !! Report them !! take the 5 -10 seconds after a battle If you have a HEAVY with zero damage,, report th [..] View

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

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

The World of Tanks Community

9:05 am, January 14, 2014 DISCLAIMER: This is not a rant. It is more of an objective analysis of the current state of the World of Tanks community. Please assist me in cleaning up the trash and making it better. I've been p [..] View

My Best ISU Game So Far

9:05 pm, January 13, 2014 *Disclaimer, since this isn't the server i usually play on can a mod move this if they deem necessary as i can only post in newcomers* The ISU is an absolute powerhouse of a tank, i don't think the [..] View

Is it time to change the MM to a one tier spread? And an explanation how MM should have always been done professionally.

9:05 pm, January 13, 2014 This idea of the MM spread change does not apply to all tanks equally, some are more capable of handling a higher tier spread than others, like the tier 8 RHM german turreted TD, great at every tier [..] View

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