5:03 am, October 19, 2014
http://imgur.com/go9yZfE http://imgur.com/iXp4PSA I figured this might just go unnoticed at the bottom of the previous Lakeville post, but this seems to me like an easy fix to help Lakeville flow a li [..]
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4:03 pm, October 11, 2014
We all have a full-time job, and most of my friends have a family, which makes it difficult to find free time for gaming. A couple of times a year, we hide out in a chalet for a prolonged weekend-lan [..]
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5:03 am, October 11, 2014
I guess most players encountered this situation from one perspective in the past: I was driving my BDR and was put into a Tier 7 match on Airfield. Assuming that my survivability is negligible, I deci [..]
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4:03 pm, October 7, 2014
I'm not going to quote that FTR article, I'm assuming most informed WOT players have already read it. What's disturbing about this news is the fact that it is not possible for WG to [..]
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5:03 am, October 3, 2014
it just doesn't seem like much of an accomplishment, I still find myself constantly making stupid mistakes and overextending myself. Obviously I've figured a thing or two out but I know I st [..]
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5:03 am, October 2, 2014
Hi all,
I had a flash of inspiration this morning as my team was being massacred. Himmelsdorf, Tier 9 match: Our top tier 704, driven by a tomato, had rolled off the hill towards tank alle [..]
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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 28, 2014
I know this is a lot of work to ask, but is there any way someone could throw together a little mock up mspaint or something of when it might be considered to be safe to shoot in a light assuming a ta [..]
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5:03 am, September 18, 2014
This is just going to be a bit of bread and butter stuff. It'll show a few battles from a string of matches on Himmelsdorf just to show some of these tactics in action. Also if you are expecting some [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, September 14, 2014
Hi dear community, given the current changes in Cazadores clan and to not give place to wrong ideas or doubts, I want to confirm this clan returns to its original course.
Clan Cazadores was born in ea [..]
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5:03 am, September 5, 2014
For the past few months since 9.0 was released I have been having consistent video driver failures. After updating to the most current video drivers and setting the graphics to standard, the game stil [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 pm, August 30, 2014
I have no idea how to play this thing. Its armor is worse then arl and it is much bigger im assuming sniping is the only way to suffer through this tank? submitted by Gdfternoon [link] [9 comments [..]
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2:01 am, August 27, 2014
Chaffee changes
Chaffee turret and guns get changed (amongst other changes)
If you have the Chaffee unlocked:
- if the 76mm T94 gun was unlocked, you will have 75mm M17 gun unlocked
- if you had the 2 [..]
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2:01 am, August 22, 2014
I jumped on to WoT tonight and picked up the Chi-Ri which I've been saving for for the last couple of days as I'm poor atm and can't afford premium. I've unlocked every [..]
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2:01 pm, August 20, 2014
In played some on the 360 but I would like the full experience. Does anyone have an invite code? I am assuming it's something along the lines of a referral bonus deal and both parties would g [..]
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2:01 am, August 20, 2014
Let me preface this by saying this is my personal opinion developed largely around my experience in this game over the last few months. It is not intended to criticize or insult anyone who disagrees o [..]
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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 pm, August 3, 2014
I got to thinking about something that could add some fun to this game. Not sure if this has been thought of before, but the new engine could do it.
Alright, so we all know we canricochet shells of [..]
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2:01 pm, July 25, 2014
I'm debating on re-organizing a few perks. However, maybe I'm over-thinking something here. On the drop-perk menu, if I do not pay gold, I'm assuming it will throw out a percentage of all my accumulat [..]
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2:01 am, July 22, 2014
I'm assuming that this is just a result of me being dumb, but I went searching for the upcoming in-game events and was presented with an updated version of the calendar (i took a 9 month hiatus, forgi [..]
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2:01 pm, July 14, 2014
As of late I have noticed a large pattern growing among the tank community. Speed is always better then armor. A perfect example. IS vs KV-3 pretty much everywhere you look the IS is prefered. But why [..]
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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 am, July 6, 2014
I ran the numbers and at an average of 20k credits per match it would take me over 300 games to get a single Tier 10 I'm getting close to my first T10(E5) and really don't want to spen [..]
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2:01 am, June 21, 2014
I understand most of the game, and there are a few things I don't i just assume it's something idk.
Now i'm assuming this is something i just don't understand..
How can my Foch 155's 293 pen, bo [..]
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2:01 pm, June 20, 2014
Ill shortly be getting the obj. 140 and STB-1 and im curious as to what skill would be more effective for each? Im assuming Camo on both submitted by A-Neaves [link] [6 comments]
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2:01 am, June 14, 2014
I am new to WoT and I currently have a KV-1 and have my engine upgraded to tier 4. However, when I was looking at upgrading to tier 5, the only advantage it has is a 5% reduction in chance of fire (wh [..]
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2:01 pm, June 13, 2014
So I saw this in the news today. It is a Kurdish vehicle with a recoilless rifle mounted on it. But what size gun and what is this vehicle? I'm pretty sure this is a 105mm, but don't know the name or [..]
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2:01 am, June 13, 2014
Has anybody heard what the 9.1 release date might be in NA? I haven't seen any announcements. I'm assuming delayed a week due to E3? submitted by deltron [link] [9 comments]
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2:01 am, June 9, 2014
This advice is for those with older, slower Windows 7 machines with 4 gig or less of RAM, no SSD drive, and a relatively slow hard drive (5400 or so RPM, not one of the 7200 RPM drives). It MIGHT help [..]
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2:01 am, June 7, 2014
Today while training my T57 crew, I was having an excellent battle in my T14. I didn't notice until after the game when I got a pm, then I reviewed the game. Apparently this guy was ranting all throug [..]
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2:01 pm, June 3, 2014
Had a rough day with Bot-infested games, I can forgive bad/noob players but why does WG tolerate such awful gameplay?? (yes I've heard it suggested its all about the $$$) but if they don&# [..]
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2:01 pm, June 1, 2014
I already have T1E6 from 2013 New Year's, so I'm wondering what would I receive in its place should I complete the mission (which rewards T1E6 + Slot upon completion).
I'm assuming that I'm getting [..]
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2:01 pm, May 11, 2014
Are there any tanks in this game that actually make a profit firing nothing but gold, assuming all shells penetrate and you take no damage? I didn't think so, but one of my friends said there [..]
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2:01 pm, May 10, 2014
Hi everyone, I'm new to this game with only a win rate of 48%. But I'm learning a lot on a daily basis. Yesterday I made my first Ace, my WN8, WN7 and Performance Rating is steadily ri [..]
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2:01 am, May 9, 2014
tl;dr faster rotation=greater maximal dispersion=longer aim time. (and before anyone asks, yes, I know there are other reasons to have clutch breaking on arty, but this is about the effect it has on t [..]
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2:01 am, May 8, 2014
ASSUMING THEY ADD HIGHER TIER LIGHTS! Which you would like.
M551: 152mm main gun
Pro: massive damage...
Cons: Bad armor (but it's a light tank anyway), the gun had a rate of fire of2 Rounds per M [..]
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10:05 pm, May 1, 2014
Simple question. In your mind what tank combination makes up the perfect 3 man platoon? It can be any tier. Also we are assuming skill level is all the same (unicum).
For me it would be a T-34-85, [..]
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10:05 pm, April 26, 2014
I have one megabit internet access. It takes 24 hours to download WoT. I just recently got a new computer.
It would be great if you could mail DVDs to players. People with good internet access obvi [..]
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2:01 pm, April 24, 2014
Right now I'm a baddy. No clan worth joining would have me, even if I had the garage loaded out with T10s.
But, someday I might get good enough to start wondering about joining up with a clan. Mayb [..]
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2:01 am, April 24, 2014
I was thinking it was a shame that those auto cannons fall out of style in the higher tier games and I ha heard about debates about what the higher tier light tanks should be. That got me thinking &qu [..]
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2:01 am, April 22, 2014
Many of the tanks in the game were designed to climb steep hills, the M48 Patton (I'm assuming the M60 as well) was designed and tested to climb 60 degree slopes, but if it's not one of the on one of [..]
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10:05 pm, April 14, 2014
According to noobmeter, i'm averaging about 500 average xp on an upward curve. Assuming I actually gain no skillz during the next two weeks, it will take me about 500 battles.
I used wotlabs to see [..]
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10:05 pm, April 13, 2014
Quick explanation: I plan to buy equipment for the t57 heavy (before buying the tank) since its on sale this weekend. I would like to double check on the equipment before I buy so money doesn' [..]
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2:01 pm, April 11, 2014
Question has been answered. Ram II it is!
I'm looking for an American medium crew trainer and see that the RamII is on sale. I also saw that the M4A2E4 is available on the test server, so I'm ass [..]
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2:01 am, April 11, 2014
... which carries a 105mm gun.
It's the turret from the Stingray prototype, and yes, it's been tested IRL (so it's technically not a paper tank).
Uses the LRF variant of the L7 105mm cannon (Basic [..]
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9:05 am, March 4, 2014
I get paid Friday and I am thinking about going all wallet warrior when I get one this weekend. That being said, what should I expect, what should I watch out for? What should my crew perks be?
I a [..]
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9:05 pm, February 24, 2014
Just want to start out by saying that I'm not really a new player, I'm an envious greenie and I more than know my way around the game. Stats to the right. So on that note, the T-34. I& [..]
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9:05 pm, February 17, 2014
How different is Wn8 vs Wn7? I'm assuming Wn is more refined and calculates the same as wn7 but smoother and more accurate. submitted by Dorgal [link] [12 comments]
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9:05 pm, February 16, 2014
Went a little crazy with MMO's for a bit. Eve, WoW, even some beta testing of TESO. Just updating the game now but what's changed since October? Anything new? Good? Bad? I'm a [..]
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9:05 pm, February 12, 2014
This is something i find very annoying. The missions that they offer seem geared towards people who haveall day and i mean ALL day to play this game. Like 150 kills in a day! are you serious? in a med [..]
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9:05 pm, February 6, 2014
Source Developers decided to remove the 12th battletier in 8.11 (SS: If you dond understand what that means, refer to wotwiki). The reason for it is that it is really cheap means of reducing the tier [..]
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9:05 am, February 5, 2014
I AM AWARE THIS IS VERY OLD NEWS. However, I still hear people saying "all tanks were buffed equally in the sigma buff". Er, NO. Mathematical proof below (please Ctrl-F4 if you don't feel li [..]
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9:05 am, February 5, 2014
So after my last post in which I got some good advice, I read all of Lert's guides, I will NEVER push a TOG, I've read a few other guides I was linked to and some others I found laying around on my ow [..]
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9:05 am, January 31, 2014
storm says " Storm confirms that the new render limit will be a 700m diameter circle (currently, its a box and the maximum distance of rander is 707m)" Firstly I am assuming he means [..]
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9:05 am, January 29, 2014
Okay so. I know you can transfer your crew from tank to tank to have them retain their Skills & Perk progression, but if I retrain a crew from Tank X to tank Y, do they lose their 100% (or hig [..]
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9:05 pm, January 18, 2014
Assuming this is correct about the Foch 155 side armor nerf, you'll be in for an unpleasant surprise. A nerf from 50mm to 40mm on the sides and rear doesn't seem like that much, but yo [..]
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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 [..]
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9:05 am, January 13, 2014
disclaimer!
>experienced players will likely find this pretty boring. feel free to clankity clank to
somewhere more interesting! (theres a lotto' text!)
>its probably best to save [..]
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9:05 am, January 11, 2014
Title says it all, but I guess this is a bit of a rant too, as I'm kinda pissed at the moment. I was one of the original RDDT 9 folks, I even remember when we first got the logo. I didn [..]
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9:05 pm, January 10, 2014
Disclaimer: I'm just going to pull numbers out of my *** here. This is a concept, I'm not going to figure out hard values. I do not want criticism of how much each modifier is, but criticism of the ov [..]
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9:05 pm, January 9, 2014
Okay so I had a great match in the KV-2... not really for damage, but for that disturbing feeling you get when you're a T6 alone with a T28The replay isn't around for some reason. In my replay fol [..]
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9:05 pm, January 7, 2014
Hey tankers,
I'm wondering why my XVM hasn't updated stats since I installed it two-three weeks ago
Still at a 1278 WN6 and I'm curious as to where I am now along with seeing newer stats for other p [..]
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9:05 pm, January 4, 2014
When I started WOT I had a garage, then around Christmas time it changed to an outdoor Christmas theme.....I thought it would change back to the garage, but then I saw a pop up that if you sign up as [..]
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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 am, December 21, 2013
8.10 Patch notes:
"Fixed incorrect size of Ferdinand TD"
Anyone whose compared the Ferdi with the Tiger P has seen this coming.
(Note that the rear of the tracks are aligned, while [..]
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9:05 am, December 15, 2013
So apparantly Veider has confirmed that there will be a video tomorrow detailing how to obtain a "Free IS-6." http://ftr.wot-news.com/2013/12/14/veider-answers-on-stream/ Be ready fo [..]
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9:05 am, December 10, 2013
this idea started with my post in the GuP thread but if worked a bit on it, and now i think i can put down some hard numbers.
markodash, on Dec 09 2013 - 12:57, said:
man this thread moves fast. yes i [..]
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9:05 pm, December 6, 2013
This is a match i was just in about 10 minutes ago. Im assuming its some of the testers testing out the new server swap for upcoming patches, but still just a guess.
Spoiler
A [..]
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9:05 pm, December 5, 2013
So after two years of playing this game, most of which I was a potato, I finally feel like I am coming into my own. I'm nothing special in the grand scheme of things. & [..]
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9:05 pm, December 2, 2013
Ive been thinking of doing some sort of guide for random battles on several maps for quite a while. I never did it before because I honestly lacked the knowledge to do it without looking like an idiot [..]
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9:05 pm, November 29, 2013
I've been hearing a lot of people talking about the possibility of this, so I figured, why not? I gathered together all the resources I could and put together as clear of a comparison as I pos [..]
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9:05 pm, November 23, 2013
I have been working on this at least six months (I am really not sure how long it's been) and was wondering if its worth continuing..
The BigWorld engine does amazing things like... VERY FAST LOD Mana [..]
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9:05 pm, November 19, 2013
http://worldoftanks.com/en/news/cw/clan-wars-campaign2-stage1-winners/
Medal on the bottom,
Quote
Participant of the 2nd Campaign, Stage I
Fight at least one battle on the Global Map during Stage I of [..]
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9:05 pm, November 19, 2013
Some of this is obvious, but some, not so much.
The big question for me is "What can you say at the outset of a match to keep your team from doing stupid things?" Sometim [..]
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9:05 pm, November 19, 2013
Retraining for a new tank.
How much do you think it costs in real money to retrain a crew of 6 for a new tank?
I am assuming the following:
You purchase gold at the worst rate possible (1250 gold f [..]
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9:05 am, November 14, 2013
HI WOT
We asked...
we asked.......
and we asked........
So War Thunder is shoving this in your face WOT and you deserve all it and probably a good kick in the *** as well......
War Thunder has learned [..]
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9:05 am, November 13, 2013
I have a few full memory crash dumps that I'd like to share with the dev team. Analysis is inconclusive, but assuming no FPO optimization, the callstacks show access violation excep [..]
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9:05 pm, November 5, 2013
...is probably to learn to avoid the extremes of camping or YOLOing/*******-rushing. Seriously, assuming you've already got the basics covered of not shooting HE except from derps, [..]
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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 14, 2013
First thing Ill say here is that I love playing tier X tanks. Hell, if I could afford it, I would play nothing but tier X all the time. Sadly, I need to spend some of my time grinding other tier X stu [..]
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10:05 am, October 13, 2013
As the title suggests, I just got to the point where I seem to be entering the area of the game you all are more familiar with than I am. After getting the xp in my Tiger to allow it to be fully kitte [..]
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10:05 am, October 13, 2013
I will probably be getting one or the other soon, need to decide on which. I primarily want them for the ability to increase my stats, and for their ability to train heavy crews. I currently have an I [..]
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10:05 am, October 4, 2013
(( RPM figures are assuming 100% crew and gun rammer then rounded solely for simplifying the math))
** RPM - Rounds Per Minute ***
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Just learn to not feed your self to its gun. its 122 long is a Hugh [..]
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10:05 am, September 28, 2013
More or less a curious question on how to "fix" a problem and already ongoing topic in the forums.
Anyone who owns the new 112 probably by now knows of the fire problems it suffers in comb [..]
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10:05 am, September 25, 2013
Friend of mine had problems updating game to 0.8.8 and I didn't believe it, so I uninstalled game and tried to install it anew.
Installer always stuck and wants to redownload. Well, I let it fdo it fe [..]
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10:05 am, September 12, 2013
With 8.8 coming you will have two Soviet Medium lines which will both lead into the T-54 which will unlock both the Object 140 and T-62A. Here is my thought on what tech tree path you should go for th [..]
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10:05 pm, September 11, 2013
Please note that this will not be true for every clan as it is more of a generalization. Clans who are limited in tier Xs may use these more or less frequently, but for the most part this will apply t [..]
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10:05 am, August 31, 2013
And by advice, I don't mean 'Don't play arty after the nerf" because I've heard that enough, thank you. So I've been playing for about two weeks now, a [..]
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10:05 am, August 20, 2013
Okay, so, El Halluf has that rock of hard cover on the cap, but has many options for getting angles on people hiding behind it from either side. Conversely, Redshire, Lakeville, and Mines really don&a [..]
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10:05 am, August 20, 2013
I have seen many people here say the top DPM for tier 10 heavy is the T57. But since its an autoloader it can't use a gun rammer. So it has a rate of fire of 7.27. The FV215b has a base fire r [..]
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10:05 am, August 16, 2013
Just installed XVM, and for some reason the Chance to Win never shows in the battle loading screen...
Not going to argue about whether it's a help or a hindrance, I'm mainly curious for my own sake, [..]
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10:05 am, August 9, 2013
What is the math for calculating stacked bonuses on reload time after using BIA,VENTS and RAMMER ?
Assuming we have a crew with a skill level of x %
Thanks
Regds,
AbhMkh
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10:05 am, August 6, 2013
From FTR...
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2013/08/05/5-8-2013/#more-1422
Quote- 3x3km maps? When its done its done
Just a few days ago this was said by Overlord...
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2013/07/31/3 [..]
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10:05 pm, August 2, 2013
Any idea what happens to a round when the server shuts down while it is in progress? I assume that round is not recorded, but assuming things has not done me well in the past. Just wondering if anyone [..]
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10:05 am, July 25, 2013
My StuG III crew is 100 % , is 100% BIA and about 43% camo. Does the BIA perk go to hell when/IF I go to a higher tier with more crew members since they won't have 100% BIA? I am assuming it does.
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10:05 pm, July 22, 2013
I recently joined a new clan, and although we're not stepping into CW just yet, we do a lot of training in Tank Companies and small tournaments and are waiting to have a few more people with t [..]
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10:05 am, July 7, 2013
Was driving my Cromwell through South Coast and rushed middle, I encountered a tank and decided to evade him. When I broken the building at F7 however, I got completely stuck and co [..]
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10:05 pm, June 30, 2013
An idea - make it so XP accrued on an elite status (everything unlocked) tank become free XP - assuming accelerated crew training is not enabled, obviously - to be redistributed to other vehicles. I f [..]
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