4:03 pm, October 18, 2014
For various reasons, I have decided to restart my gaming on a new account (after January 1). To this end, I have DLed tons of how to videos to improve my game. I plan to do some experimenting on this [..]
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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, September 28, 2014
When I'm zoomed in whilst behind foilage, the transparency drops out for about 50ms or so, causing it to blink in and out of transparency. I'm glad I don't have epipepsy or I'd be drooling into my key [..]
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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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4:03 pm, September 20, 2014
Ran into this image on Wikipedia and thought it was interesting. Apparently the Arab nations were experimenting with Sherman variants at the same time as Israel had its Super She [..]
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4:03 pm, September 16, 2014
This post comes in two parts: a favor to ask, and a few questions in regards to SPGs. As I'm sure some people are aware, the German Sturmpanzer branch (including tanks such as the Brummbär an [..]
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5:03 am, September 9, 2014
FTR link
Spoiler
Hello everyone,
recently, Wargaming started fighting specifically one odd thing: rigged games.
In a post on Russian portal, WG RU explains, th [..]
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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, 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 am, August 14, 2014
Hi. my name is _vode_an_, formerly known as vodean. I am an experienced caller with ~9k battles of calling experience under my belt. I have 6 tier 10s: E3, e4, E5, BC 25t, 50B, VK 7201. I am looking t [..]
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2:01 pm, August 12, 2014
Hi, I'm Most Definitely Not A Reroll. (Although people seem to think I am, despite the name.) I picked the name after researching this game, since people don't seem to like them, and I didn't want to [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 pm, July 26, 2014
I will finish the current series on the timelines of the production and fielding of T26 General Pershing with Ordnance's view of the background to the Zebra Mission, the in-theatre combat testing of [..]
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2:01 am, July 13, 2014
When I first started reading about camo mechanics, I repeatedly read not to concern myself with camo on tanks that are very large or heavy tanks, because heavies wont benefit much from it, and dont ne [..]
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2:01 pm, July 11, 2014
I don't usually post my replays here, but what the hell. I feel like showing the "average" player how to win. I guess you could treat this post as an experiment.
Here you go.
For peopl [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 pm, June 7, 2014
I've been doing some experimenting with the Rhm in my garage. Particularly with the HEAT shells, vs the HE.
What I noticed from the first game... then the next few... then the whole day... and now [..]
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2:01 am, May 31, 2014
I am convinced that 1) Wargaming.net is a research institution, 2) World of Tanks is their simulator and 3) every weekend is an experiment on the mental health and psyche of poor idiots like myself (w [..]
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2:01 pm, May 30, 2014
You usually get 20,000 gold, which is enough to buy any premium tank to experiment with. Although keep in mind everyone uses gold. submitted by conradsymes [link] [7 comments]
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2:01 am, May 14, 2014
Had a bit of an experiment today, pretty interesting how different colour players do different colour manoeuvres. But I digress. In the end I found it to be much less immersive, and I like my escapes [..]
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2:01 am, May 9, 2014
submitted by PyroNate93 [link] [comment]
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10:05 pm, May 5, 2014
This has likely been suggested before but the search function is garbage and I couldn't find anything having this specific suggestion so here it is...again maybe(here's a suggestion, improve the searc [..]
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2:01 am, April 30, 2014
I have noticed that at times I shoot dead center at someone, and the shot is on target,but don't hit the tank being lit up by a team mate (beyond my view range)
Using experimentation, I discovered th [..]
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2:01 am, April 29, 2014
Hello fine folks,
I would suggest to rearrange territories gold values after the campaign. Total amount of gold would be relatively same or less so WG revenue will not be affected in any way.
I have [..]
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2:01 pm, April 28, 2014
I keep running into this over and over again. There will be a destructible building that someone is hiding behind and no matter how many times I shoot it (experiments conducted with waffle e100) I can [..]
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10:05 am, April 27, 2014
(Caution; the following opinions / ideas are free of charge, and you know what free stuff is worth)
I've read a number of posts about HB mode, and so far I really haven't see a tremendous calling ( [..]
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10:05 pm, April 19, 2014
Not sure if this is common knowledge. Reading the reports of crashes in the WoT bug report forums, the common theme is Tier V-VI tanks (especially when driving a Hellcat, Pz IV H, or FV304). There are [..]
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2:01 pm, April 13, 2014
submitted by luacs1998 [link] [4 comments]
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9:05 am, February 16, 2014
Its a well-known fact that random battles have very little teamwork happening most of the time because you gathers all these different strangers into one room. There is no time for planning or strateg [..]
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9:05 pm, January 30, 2014
Is there any place that WG publishes actual average damage per HESH shell?I only shoot HESH, so tonight I will start dividing the number of shots into total damage to get my average. Curious to see wh [..]
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9:05 pm, January 24, 2014
Last question for the day guys, thanks for all the helpful info
I haven't messed around much with the HE guns, as it seems counter intuitive. But my lack of experience means I don't know Jack. So.. [..]
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9:05 pm, January 23, 2014
I've added a feature to the sidebar that will show when a WoT related Twitch stream is live. Clicking on the link will take you to the stream. The list will update about every 10 minutes. This [..]
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9:05 pm, January 4, 2014
I think we all know that it's coming. There's going to be another Japanese Premium. Since the Japanese barely have enough tanks to make a full line, my assumption is that they will include tanks as pr [..]
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9:05 pm, December 31, 2013
It just dawned on me as I was hiding in a half broken house with my IS. With the new cover penetration mechanics (at least, I think they're in this patch), has anyone experimented with AP roun [..]
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9:05 am, December 26, 2013
HI WOT
The upcoming nerf to high Tier Tds is overdue and frankly it should cover all TDs at all tiers (at least as far as camo is concerned). This debacle, idiotic experiment and finally a admissio [..]
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9:05 pm, December 17, 2013
12 of the winners (11 gold, 1 6-months premium) will be getting the gifts directly from me. 1 winner (1 gold) will be getting gold directly from one anonymyous donor. Thanks to my Bank/Credit Card be [..]
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9:05 am, November 26, 2013
submitted by Whelm [link] [3 comments]
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9:05 pm, November 21, 2013
So I'm about 15k from the pershing and will likely finish it during the hunter weekend. I pretty much like it. I like that it can almost active scout and I already grok autoloader styles and f [..]
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9:05 am, October 30, 2013
Yeah, so today I sold my m5a1 Stuart to re pick up the T-34 even though I'm over half way to the type t34 as I want to go down one of the Chinese lines, but then for some reason I felt like going down [..]
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10:05 am, October 22, 2013
So... Let's say you happened to be able to get a code, and would like to maximize the potential of this tank. It's certainly not invulnerable (even in tier III), and it gets real bad o [..]
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10:05 am, October 21, 2013
It is a well-known saying that "You need to survive more to win lots" in pub matches, especially high-tier. The rationale is that if you play more cautiously and survive more, you will do mo [..]
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10:05 pm, October 20, 2013
As I am wont to do of late, I find myself between battles lurking around the forums and reading, getting a finger on the pulse of the community, and I wondered to myself about several topics I had a d [..]
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10:05 pm, October 17, 2013
So, the weekend special (tanks that do lots of damage with one shot, like the Type 58 and the AT-7) got me to thinking... what is the maximum possible damage you could achieve with a single shot? Obv [..]
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10:05 am, October 17, 2013
I overthink things a lot sometimes it gets annoying; so help me out here. I love my T29. I've elited the tank with 350% crew, and have been playing on it just because I like it. I've a [..]
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10:05 am, October 16, 2013
Ever since The French tanks were introduced I have pondered the 'auto-loader' implementation in the game. For the French line it was something new and interesting a unique flavor even if the burst dam [..]
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10:05 am, October 9, 2013
So as everyone already knows, WG added a low-tier heavy German line in the last update. It consists of the Durchbruchswagen 2, the nerfed VK 30.01 (H), and the newly designated heavy VK 36.01 (H).
As [..]
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10:05 pm, October 2, 2013
As a sucky noob still trying to experiment and learn the ways of WOT, this game is one of the most anger inducing games I've ever played.
The amount of people who forget to abide by the basic concept [..]
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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 29, 2013
It's weird to even compare ourselves this way but some of us treat bad tankers like second class citizens, like how the Nazis treated the Jews during World War II. I may be over exaggerating a lot by [..]
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10:05 am, September 15, 2013
Hello again,
Last post for the day I promise(I have already had a day filled with rage,failure of the metric system,and some fun long the way),but back on to the point.I have hit the crossroad in my T [..]
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10:05 am, September 9, 2013
It occurred time when i was reading a post here that even though everyone agrees that matchmaker isn't the best, people just accept it with all it's flaws. This had me thinking, if I c [..]
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10:05 pm, September 3, 2013
I came here because I think this "experiment" called premium ammo for credits was a disaster, I can upload tons of replays when you only heard the burning metal on your tank after the enemy [..]
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10:05 am, August 22, 2013
Hello everyone.
After a few failed experiments, a lot of time (though no wasted gold thankfully) I've come to the conclusion that I should just create something I like. Sicne World of Tanks has plenty [..]
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10:05 pm, August 15, 2013
After having ground a lot of lines and explored a lot of options (and suffered for all the experimentation), it seems like I've settled on a lot of high-mid tier tanks that are the best in their lines [..]
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10:05 pm, August 14, 2013
Hey guys. I am a casual player trying to get better. I played pretty hardcore for a while, then for various reasons decided to quit. A friend has talked me into returning and some of the old frustrati [..]
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10:05 pm, August 5, 2013
Ok so it has come to my attention that for two Tank Destroyer lines the Americans don't have any premium TD's so this is just a thought of mine that I think would be a good option.
An experimental ver [..]
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10:05 am, August 4, 2013
a few weeks ago I did a very limited data collection to show the tier span that I get put in, and as it was a tiny sample I decided to extend it and add a few other parameters too
the data spans a nea [..]
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10:05 am, July 12, 2013
Before l start, this is my first real light tank on my account. All former light tanks, were tiers 1-3 lights - that are not considered scouts. My experience with Covena and Crusader, are again not tr [..]
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10:05 pm, June 24, 2013
Finally installed XVM to give me an idea of what I am working with and against. Either way I do the best I can(xp is xp and credits are credits can still earn decent amount doing a good job), just tir [..]
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10:05 am, June 10, 2013
I had an epiphany. It might have occurred to others before, but I feel I must share anyways.
Imagine this. If you blame yourself for mistake, you accept that [..]
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10:05 pm, May 23, 2013
Battlefield Earth
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When humanity first emerged from its caves in the dim and distant past, it had no idea that it would eventually become master of th [..]
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