4:03 pm, October 23, 2014
Many people overlook this tank simply because the stats on it are not really that impressive. I mean, we are talking about a tank with slow top speed, slow acceleration, a little clumsy on the turns, [..]
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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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4:03 pm, October 12, 2014
As a medium player, recently I've been in the struggle. Playing T10 mediums solo feels so underwhelming. Time and time again I run into situations where doing 4000 damage in my 140, bat, leo, etc. get [..]
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5:03 am, October 12, 2014
I say nearly stock because I'm using the BL-9 for the obvious reason that I don't want to make myself suicidal before I've unlocked the IS-7. Anyhow I recently unlocked this tank and I'm having real t [..]
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4:03 pm, October 8, 2014
A short story about my struggle with tanking, family and work, and how the three battled for my sole.
Some of you already know me from long ago as "The Unicum Hunter" in the forum [..]
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5:03 am, October 8, 2014
I understand that both the Tigers and the Jagdpanthers are intended to be snipers keeping the enemy at range and railing them from afar. How do the Tigers compare to the Jadgpanthers in this role? In [..]
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5:03 am, October 2, 2014
After what feels like forever I finally completed the mission 'Long-Distance Run'. Now, let me just say this - I have a love-hate relationship with this map now. The rewards: http://puu.sh/bVx1Q/b19b8 [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, September 23, 2014
Experiment: Take a 100% crew (without camouflage training), and a 50% crew, and play the same tank using as much camo cover as possible. The difference is astrofuckingnomical. Like, I never, ever expe [..]
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5:03 am, September 19, 2014
So, I had this battle a while ago, but never actually got the time to post it on the forums and see what people think about how I did.
It was my best game in a while, and I really just want [..]
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5:03 am, September 19, 2014
I've done a few of things in the past, and a few guys messaged me after this battle (from both sides) saying gg, and wondering how I did it.
http://wotreplays.com/site/1175387#sel [..]
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4:03 pm, September 13, 2014
So, i recently started using xvm and i find it helpful, but it lowered my fps from healthy 55 to 35, and in some situations even lower. I tweaked it a bit, but no matter what i do it doesn't seems to [..]
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2:01 pm, August 20, 2014
I have been playing world of tanks for a while, most of my early stats show how much of a noob I used to be, and as time when on I realized it too. I have played the US medium line all the way to the [..]
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2:01 pm, August 18, 2014
Now a good understanding player in World of Tanks, I would say (in my honest opinion), that medium tanks are the best "flexers" or "adapters", "situation shifting" that a [..]
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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 am, August 16, 2014
Since gold rounds became available for purchase with in game currency the forums have been flooded with "Remove gold rounds" threads. Let me start off by stating that I AM NOT IN FAVOR OF RE [..]
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2:01 am, August 16, 2014
Okay guys, I KNOW that you all want to **** as many OPFOR (OPposing FORces) as possible. This helps your win rate, your WN8, makes you feel good, and above all, wins the battle.
The clock counts down [..]
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2:01 pm, August 13, 2014
Got the Arty/No Arty argument..
Play it/ and others. Thread's not about that.
I'd rather have a "Muzzle"option.
I understand that Chat is useful in certain situations, but when a de [..]
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2:01 am, August 11, 2014
I want to address all the "Not Farisms" going around the game. It's not fair I play two tiers down. It's not fair that the other team has all those heavies. I'ts not fair I turn blue when I [..]
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2:01 pm, August 6, 2014
I have been looking all over the forums for this and each one is bringing different opinions on which tank is better at making creds, the Jagdtiger 88 or the American T34. Some are saying that the T34 [..]
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2:01 am, August 6, 2014
Gamers United Frontis recruiting!!
We like to consider ourselves a laid back, social clanjust looking for cool friends to game with. We support WOT and MANY other games.
We are always looking f [..]
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2:01 am, August 4, 2014
I've heard the KV-5 is fantastic, especially in a platoon. However I'm a loner screb and solo all my games. So that means I'm going to be in many and I meanmany1 v. multiple people situations. How wel [..]
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2:01 am, July 27, 2014
At the moment, tracers are colours are determined by shell type.
I am wondering how people would feel about historical tracer colours in lieu of colours based on shell types.
In Star Wars George [..]
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2:01 am, July 26, 2014
Season 4 of the WGL is coming to a close, and at least in NA it seems to not really draw anymore attention then the previous season. I rarely see eSports posts (other then Macs videos) upvoted, and vi [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 pm, July 9, 2014
Unless I'm imagining things (which is entirely possible), the "complaint" drop down menu used to have some sort ofspecific choice for reporting players whodamage teammates. Now the closest c [..]
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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 pm, July 8, 2014
Yo, To begin, I like to consider myself at the very least "tank competent", I can hold my own in most situations and most usually come out for the better. I'm constantly impr [..]
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2:01 pm, July 6, 2014
OK so I'm sure we have all witnessed those incomprehensibly stupid plays made by donkeys that we often get for teammates. Those rage inducing, hair ripping moments where you just want to screa [..]
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2:01 pm, July 1, 2014
I am in love with this thing! The speed can be frustrating sometimes, but a bit of forethought goes a long way in most situations. T95 joins T30 as my second tier 9 TD, and I suspect I will keep it lo [..]
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2:01 am, June 30, 2014
Just wondering if anyone else is experiencing the same thing. Prior to 9.1 (or some other update) my winrate, and win8 ratings were climbing pretty quickly. I'm a recovering tomato, first many [..]
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2:01 am, June 23, 2014
As the subject says I experience Low FPS after playing 5-7 games, 7-8 fps is the norm. The whole game slows to a trickle.
Ping rate is normal. Garage slow, game slow.
Fixed by restart of WoT.
N [..]
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2:01 pm, June 22, 2014
About three months or so ago WG eliminated the tier 12 grouping in mm that forced most tier 10 matches to be against all tier 10's. As a tier 10 player...that was an outstanding feature....as I was ab [..]
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2:01 am, June 22, 2014
Hey /r/worldoftanks, Reddit's second clan wars clan is currently recruiting. We're looking for some active players for the clan wars scene and hope that talking to some of you here, t [..]
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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 pm, June 19, 2014
I jotted down some thoughts after playing 37K battles and unlocking every tank in the game. It's a wall of text in the spoiler. Enjoy, rage, argue as required...
Spoiler
I thought I would write [..]
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2:01 am, June 18, 2014
Hello everybody! Once again I'd love your opinions on these two tanks. I'm near getting them both in a way, a bit further to the 704 though. So I'd like to hear thoughts about [..]
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2:01 pm, June 15, 2014
Winning = fun. This is an eternal truth. You have more fun winning than you do losing. No one likes to lose repeatedly either. However can you still have fun despite losing?
Now obviously the code [..]
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2:01 am, June 12, 2014
Hello fellow tankers! Our clan [BTB] Bring the Boom is currently recruiting both experienced players and newer players! We are a growing clan who play regularly and enjoy helping each other learn and [..]
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2:01 am, June 12, 2014
~~Hello fellow tankers! Our clan [BTB] Bring the Boom is currently recruiting both experienced players and newer players! We are a growing clan who play regularly and enjoy helping each other learn an [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 pm, June 2, 2014
Is it possible, with one shot, to penetrate (doing damage) and also give a critical hit?
Since the crew voice only tells one information, i don't know if there situationswhere he says"penetratio [..]
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2:01 pm, May 18, 2014
With the War Thunder open beta start, I decided to try it out. I've been playing WoT for a long while now and I'm not going to stop anytime soon, but there are important lessons to be [..]
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10:05 pm, May 4, 2014
Just had an awesome game in this little tank and I don't see it getting enough love around this subreddit. I know tier 7 mediums are considered a low point at many tiers, but I think the T20s [..]
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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 27, 2014
I'm writing this as a follow up to an older thread, "The Top 10 Mistakes for Newcomers to Avoid", link here: http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/339748-the-top-10-mistakes-for-new [..]
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10:05 am, April 26, 2014
This is one of those situations I don't regret. I actually thought the ban would be longer. I just recently upgraded into a Jagdpanther IV and it has been brutal. I think my win % is down arou [..]
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2:01 am, April 25, 2014
I am going to write a review of some of the tanks I have played here and add more later as I play new tanks. I am an average player with a good understanding of game mechanics as well. I am an older p [..]
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10:05 pm, April 23, 2014
Amid all the CTD problems, and new HD tanks that seem to cause the CTD, I've found the most annoying thing about the new patch is the change to autoaim. Before it would lock center mass on a t [..]
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10:05 pm, April 23, 2014
I would like to suggest (since this just happened to me) that players who attack other players by blocking movement of friendly tanks, ramming friendly tanks intentionally, pushing friendly tanks into [..]
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2:01 am, April 23, 2014
What happens when you get RNG's blessing for a match. Me dominating in my M53/M55. If you need to see how arty is played, take a look. <<Link Here>> EDIT: Sorry, I [..]
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10:05 am, April 20, 2014
Ive been running a standard equipment loadout on my T-34-1 and its been working fine. However has Ive played it more, and looking at how the medium line plays out for the Chinese, Im starting to wonde [..]
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10:05 pm, April 16, 2014
If you can't pen with AP you can probably pen with gold rounds. HE never seems to do anywhere near full damage for me even against open turreted tanks and arty. It could be just me... but if I [..]
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9:05 am, February 26, 2014
Hey guys, first time posting here on this subreddit. Not really sure if this is the right place (wasn't in the FAQ :P ), but here goes. Quite recently I've started playing WOT again af [..]
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9:05 am, February 25, 2014
You can't. Shooting a green tank is never allowed.
Ok, so you need some more than that. Sure thing.
I'm noticing an increasing number of threads of people complaining about being banned for reta [..]
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9:05 am, February 19, 2014
The T32, under estimated by most. It sits at T8 after the T29 looking like a **** compared to the beast at T7. In reality, this thing is a monster on it's own level. It can wreck havok on the enemy if [..]
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9:05 am, February 19, 2014
There have been a lot of discussions about how to measure WoT "skill". In my mind, this is a very broad term that is composed of different (and some independent) competencies.
The challen [..]
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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 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 [..]
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9:05 am, January 30, 2014
Me and my fellow tanker are both in a situation where we are lacking something like 5-10 specific tank kills in order to earn Master Tanker. We had an argument recently about what thank you should dri [..]
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9:05 pm, January 26, 2014
Yes, at 9k battles I still have noob questions. Anyway, I pretty much never shoot HE in regular tank unless it's something like the M4. However, today I had to deal with a T28 Prot frontally in my T32 [..]
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9:05 am, January 21, 2014
i have searched the US, Asia, AND Russian forums for an answer, but the most recent answer is from 2012, and we have had many patches since then.
what i want to know is this, should i get the IS, o [..]
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9:05 pm, January 15, 2014
A sort of "what would you do" situation. I've come across similar situations a couple of times and while the end result often fluctuates quite a bit, this is one of the more common situation [..]
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9:05 am, January 15, 2014
I took it to the hill on Malinovka and was able to hull-down. This gun is a terror in close range situations where you can hide your lower plate.
Having spent most of my time playing Russia [..]
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9:05 pm, January 14, 2014
So for the last week I have had terrible games andto a conclusion at the end of the game 2 or 3 people on one side have 1 or 2 kills and almost everyone on the enemy team has 1-4 kills.
Normally I wo [..]
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9:05 am, January 11, 2014
Now I don't understand how World of Tanks Match-Maker can be sooooooo bad at times. If you look at my stats, you can see that I am a good player with a good efficiency and WN7. Now, I expect to win so [..]
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9:05 pm, January 10, 2014
I recently took a look at the number of people in many of the top 25 or so clans and noticed a vast majority are not only below 100 members but some are as low as 70 members. Is this normal? Are peopl [..]
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9:05 am, January 10, 2014
To the better players out there, how do you increase your carry ability, which in turn affects win rate and performance? I am trying to improve my stats andability in WoT. Please don't say, "play [..]
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9:05 am, January 8, 2014
General
The much ignored IS8 has disappointed many players, while delighting a select few. It gets a bad rap for a number of reasons as people push the m103 and e75 over it. This is why not many expe [..]
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9:05 am, January 7, 2014
Before I start....
After 700+ games with Crusader, I am fairly confident that I can provide a decent reviewfor new players strugglingwith this legendary British cruiser tank. What drives me to writ [..]
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9:05 am, December 21, 2013
The very short story is that I'm playing on a Socket 2011 i7 4820K, 2400Mhz DDR3 RAM, and 2x 280x 3GB OCed graphics cards, but STILL managing to get as low as 10FPS in random areas of the game while 9 [..]
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9:05 pm, November 28, 2013
Has anyone else been noticing tank corpses moving on their own? I'm not saying that an invisible enemy tank is moving them, I'm saying the situations where you see a recently dead tank [..]
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9:05 pm, November 26, 2013
Right now gold ammo gives bonus penetration. What if changing the bonus from more penetration, to more damage instead?
This is a tank game! armor should be more relevant than it is now. When you ask [..]
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9:05 am, November 12, 2013
Leave NOW if ya don't like the "Scenic route".
Too often, when I'm targeting someone in a head-to-head situation ... tradin' pen for pen ... I completely FORGET to " [..]
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9:05 pm, November 7, 2013
Recently got to the King Tiger and i have the turret and the second gun, however I can't seem to make this tank work. Sidescrapeing ends up getting me penned at ~175* angles on the hull and tu [..]
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9:05 pm, November 1, 2013
1.) Gun.
The gun is about as good as the 76mm M1A1 on the Sherman and a smidge better than the 75mm on the T-25 Premium. A premium tank that gets as good a gun as its same tier elited counterpart is g [..]
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9:05 pm, October 29, 2013
Why exactly was this damn thing made so punishing? I just finished the grind to the leo 1 and I have to say its been a god damn rollercoaster with that thing. I have never been happier to sell a vehic [..]
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8:58 pm, October 28, 2013
Feeling a bit trollish, I've taken to asking people this question in pubs when tank comparisons start. I'm not sure quite why people start chatting in the middle of a game about the re [..]
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10:05 pm, October 21, 2013
Not only do we some times get lousy experience points and credits when our team loses but we have pretty good personal games, but the amount of credits we do get seems inconsistent. Maybe there's a fo [..]
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10:05 pm, October 21, 2013
I'll start with a standard disclaimer. I'm not a pro. There may be other spots to go to on maps that a great player can wring some benefit from. I'm just going for competence. If you go to a place I s [..]
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10:05 pm, October 17, 2013
Yesterday I had a match in Himmelsdorf in my Pz. III/IV. It all went quite well, until I ended up in a 1v1 with low health against an AT 8. He didn't have enough time left to cap, and because [..]
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10:05 pm, October 5, 2013
Intro I have been on this sub-reddit for a while and one of the most frequently debated/hated things in the game is artillery. People hate being on their 5th **** only to be mirrecal sniped fro 1000 h [..]
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10:05 pm, October 5, 2013
In solo pubs... I found out the hetzer is weak in the lower armour near the tracks, so I can reliably take them down in faceoffs. But, I encounter AT 2, 7, and 8 in my T-34 ZiS-4, and KV-1 85mm F-30, [..]
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10:05 am, September 26, 2013
Everybody who uses VOIP has a certain way they call different stuff, but I'm trying to make a list of things to call stuff that dont include the name of the things themselves.
Here' [..]
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10:05 pm, September 22, 2013
Those games where one team gets utterly dominated. I.e. 3-15 or similar. In those situations, I believe sportsmanlike conduct for the winning team would not be to say "GG" or trash t [..]
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10:05 pm, September 20, 2013
I know that HE = high explosive. It isn't very likely to penetrate armor but explodes for splash damage if it doesn't bounce and does massive damage if it does pen. Can also **** crew [..]
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10:05 am, September 18, 2013
I made this post on EU forums but i will put it here aswell. They did this with Swamp, Komarin and Serene Coast because those map were creating impossible situations that could not be dealt with due t [..]
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6:41 am, September 18, 2013
I've recently acquired the IS-6, and after playing a bit over 100 games - I'm here to offer my opinions.
First off - about the IS-6:
The Armor Scheme:
Spoiler
*Credits t [..]
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6:38 am, September 18, 2013
Wanted to share some thoughts with the newer players in hopes it will help make the WOT more fun and also allow you to win more games as you play.
First,..a bit about the author. I was once a " [..]
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10:05 pm, September 17, 2013
As we all know the Tiger I was more of a support sniper tank and has problems dealing with the big boys up close. Unfortunately, it's not always possible to stay far away and we sometimes get [..]
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10:05 am, September 5, 2013
Well I guess we all have been in many situations when you dealt with 32% win chance teams (I know XVM ain't "the fortune teller" but you know ) and it is just a matter of checking after matc [..]
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10:05 am, September 4, 2013
Just finishing up the grind on my IS and got into a difficult situation at Sand River Encounter, end up 1v4 with cap nearing 50% and me being on the wrong side of the river. Replay: http://www.noobmet [..]
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10:05 pm, August 28, 2013
I would be interested to know how WG decides when they want to give a refund or not.
Specifically, weve all seen rants in the forums of people demanding refunds when WG rebalances a tank or module.&a [..]
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10:05 am, August 24, 2013
I'm back for a 3rd round of MS Paint guides. In case you were looking for the previous guides I've posted, here are the links. 1st Guide 2nd Guide This one, I'm going to quick [..]
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10:05 am, August 24, 2013
After grinding my Ferdiand out all day, seeing mostly tier 10 tanks, and losing more than winning. I started to become fascinated by people using premium ammunition. I was studying how they played and [..]
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10:05 pm, August 21, 2013
This is a very cool subreddit to browse and to post (first time here with my E-25 pic.) It seems kinda slow around here sometimes, but my actual reason for posting is as follows: Do you people prefer [..]
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10:05 pm, August 19, 2013
After working with a vast compendium of players in both a formal and informal way Im going public in offering cheap replay reviews.
Tanks is a game of fighting through plateaus of skill and ability, s [..]
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10:05 am, August 19, 2013
after the horrors that is the russian medium tree i finaly ended up at the T-54. i sold my T-44 which i LOVED, but this stock t-54... it pretty much ruined all my hopes and dreams =( i know it' [..]
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