5:03 am, October 24, 2014
So, I wanted to try something else and figured the FV304 would be nice. The Birch Gun was actually fun to play and the turret pretty cool. Then I got the Bishop. WTF is this thing? It has an incredibl [..]
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4:03 pm, October 23, 2014
Is view range or signal range better? Everywhere I read they say to do view range. My assumption is signal range is better because you can stay farther away hiding in a bush and see the enemy as a res [..]
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5:03 am, October 23, 2014
I've been having high ping problems for several months now and can't seem to narrow down the issue. I live in Phoenix, AZ and both the west coast and east coast servers give me the same result. Most d [..]
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5:03 am, October 16, 2014
I am currently grinding through the A-44 on my way up that line of the Soviet Mediums and have noticed a huge obstacle to my progress. That is the absolutely horrible soft stats of the 107mm gun. 3.4 [..]
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5:03 am, October 13, 2014
I like going, ehh not to the front lines but likeeee...fighting enemys close range. So good armor and a pretty good gun. With pen that is pretty decent. I would say a GUN thats pretty decent. Mobility [..]
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5:03 am, October 1, 2014
I have nearly 3,500 battles now. I got rid of my last tier I tank probably 2700 battles ago, and got rid of my last tier II tank about 1,500 battles ago. Just the other day I decided not to buy the ti [..]
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5:03 am, October 1, 2014
look at fiery salient - nobody wants to scout the 1-2 line because of invisible TD's. scouts should have a bonus to break their camo and better view range.
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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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4:03 pm, September 25, 2014
Okay so Im a very new player(around 150 battles) and Ive played light tanks almost exclusively. I read some things on wiki, a little bit of the forums etc. and I realized that light tanks can have ene [..]
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4:03 pm, September 13, 2014
This tank was and i supposed still is a favorite of many. Derp gun, trollish armor, nice looks. What not to like? Well the view range. It has meager [..]
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4:03 pm, September 10, 2014
I need suggestions on how to overcome a problerm with my reticle aim. Sometimes, when I am aiming at a ppaartially concealed target the iming circle will not range. The aiming circ [..]
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5:03 am, September 10, 2014
After 10 battles or so in a row, in my tier 6 vs tier 8, I was wondering (to improve the fun for lower tiers) if MM could carry a counter per tank measuring its tier mix, so that a step threshold, the [..]
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5:03 am, September 8, 2014
In tank companies and strongholds what tier 6 tank will replace the hellcat. The E8 and Jackson are my top two choices because of view range. submitted by Shp3 [link] [22 comments]
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5:03 am, September 3, 2014
Hi. I need the lightest, fastest program to record replays in the 480p-720p resolution range. Here's my info if it helps: HP Pavilion 15-e044sf i3-3110M 2.4GHz AMD Radeon HD 8670M 1GB GPU 4GB RAM I pl [..]
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5:03 am, September 3, 2014
Someone explain to me why this tank gets matched in tier 11 battles. It's got ok view range. It's got terrible cammo. It's got an ok gun for tier 7-8 maybe. It' [..]
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2:01 pm, August 29, 2014
I feel like I need to vent. The m5a1 easily takes the top spot of the worst ******* tank I've ever played. Sure, it's the third best t4 scout, but that's compared to how absolu [..]
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2:01 pm, August 7, 2014
Firstly, the IS-8: What the heck does the second turret give you? The listed stats are the same aside from 20m of view range. Not seeing what is worth the 28k exp aside form completionism. Conqueror, [..]
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2:01 pm, August 1, 2014
Hey, recently unlocked the 113, after loving the 110 and the wz, this feels like a downgrade. I'm having some issues making it work, while I did get kinda lucky ace tanker 7k damage game it s [..]
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2:01 am, August 1, 2014
One thing, I think we don't do enough of on these forums, is talk about the game in a larger sense. It's all well and good to discuss arty changes or gold rounds specifically but I think a lot gets lo [..]
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2:01 pm, July 27, 2014
I've been playing for a couple months now and just found out about noobmeter. However, when i plug in my name "Subskill" (NA) it says it cant find me. i tried linking my acco [..]
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2:01 am, July 21, 2014
I have posted several time on this matter, within the arty page, but to no lack luster. So I am going to put it here into the general discussion.. WG has been reducing the ability of artillery, due t [..]
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2:01 pm, July 16, 2014
Make the penetration loss over distance mechanic actually relevant, it's basically a joke right now, when it has the potential to be a dynamic and intuitive mechanic. Vastly increasing pen-los [..]
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2:01 am, July 16, 2014
From FTR: developers have not yet decided how to correctly implement a general accuracy nerf (SS: was announced earlier) How do you guys feel about this and how would you like to see it implemented? [..]
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2:01 pm, July 13, 2014
I would like to know which line as a whole has arty with good accuracy and range. As well as tips on how to counter arty. Basically I am butt hurt. I hate arty so much it is almost enough to quit tank [..]
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2:01 pm, July 11, 2014
A huge misconception I see about artillery, in almost every discussion of artillery, is that they have different arcs. I'm going to try to use trajectory instead of arc though, because it& [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, July 9, 2014
I've always wondered whether stacking optics, situation awareness, recon and binocs not only increases your view range, but also increases the chances of seeing enemies within your view range. [..]
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2:01 am, July 4, 2014
Pros: The DPM is (tied with Indien) for the third highest of any medium tank at tier 8, only being surpassed by the Object 416 and Panther 2. Decent gun handling, especially with Vertical Stabilizers [..]
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2:01 am, July 4, 2014
I'm trying to decide on an artillery piece... I'm not a particularly experienced or dedicated arty player so if someone with more experience with these tanks could give their input, I& [..]
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2:01 pm, June 30, 2014
One says increases maximum view range and the other says extends view range. submitted by Obnubilate [link] [4 comments]
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2:01 pm, June 29, 2014
ok, so I see posts of people complaining that tanks like the tiger can be penetrated by Shermans and T-34s, well, what if I told you this was true? It is true, it is all a matter of range, in actual b [..]
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2:01 pm, June 19, 2014
A selective compilation of a few popular mods that incorporate MeltyMaps Mathmod properly while retaining the benefits of Locastans HD minimap and map markers and WoW Style XVM. Instructions: Download [..]
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2:01 am, June 19, 2014
Hello ladies and gents, I am here today to forewarn all premium-tank buyers about the Matilda IV and why you should avoid buying it.
First of all, let me go into a little detail. I bought this tank [..]
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2:01 am, June 13, 2014
I don't mind some red and orange.... But you got to be kidding me. Only 2 of us had over 1000...
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2:01 am, June 5, 2014
Im wondering why tanks like the M5 stuart or the A20 get placed in tier 8 matches. I understand that their scout tanks but still. There are tanks that are faster, more armored, bigger guns, more healt [..]
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2:01 am, May 22, 2014
There are my two favourites: Chi-Ri and Loraine 40t. First of them has low pen and is freaking huge, apart from being slow for a MT. But I liked this tank so very much - you just give out freaking 390 [..]
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2:01 pm, May 8, 2014
hello, here's another discussion, please enjoy.
i'd like to suggest to you all the SU-100Y soviet tier 6 premium Tank destroyer. Lets talk gear.
-So it has a Tier 8, 130mm Gun. (26 ammo) It d [..]
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10:05 pm, May 5, 2014
This idea is mainly a response to the problem of TDs growing more and more overpowered and the endless camouflage and other nerfs that simply aren't solving the problems, but it can have wide spread e [..]
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2:01 am, May 5, 2014
After grinding out the mediocre-at-best M7, I was looking forward to the T21. I liked my AMX 12t and I was hoping the T21 would be more of the same. Oh boy, was I wrong. "What's so ba [..]
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10:05 pm, May 3, 2014
A note to moderation: Again, I see nothing wrong with this post. I'm not calling out any individual (the chart shows ambiguous data points). I'm not jumping to hyperbole, nor attempting to incite un [..]
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2:01 pm, May 1, 2014
I've remapped my mouse to allow RMB to switch me to sniper mode. Given my FPS history, it's a more natural arrangement (In no other game that I know does LSHIFT = zoom / sniper).
My question (for s [..]
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2:01 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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10:05 am, April 29, 2014
So, because of 9.0, I have decided to run vanilla (no mods).
As I am playing, a few things struck me that need to added by WG. Some may argue that mods are not needed at all, but there are some asp [..]
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2:01 pm, April 25, 2014
Obviously vstab is required but I feel there is room for discussion about the remaining two slots. The classic set-up is vstab/vents/gld for maximum reload and aim time reduction, but considering the [..]
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10:05 pm, April 23, 2014
So, we were discussing view range in another thread and the question of maximum effective view range came up. The tooltips for the binocular telescope and coated optics equipment in-game state that th [..]
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10:05 am, April 23, 2014
A selective compilation of a few popular mods that incorporate MeltyMaps Mathmod properly while retaining the benefits of Locastans HD minimap and map markers and WoW Style XVM. Instructions: Download [..]
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10:05 pm, April 19, 2014
if a lot of you would stop crying, and looking up fixes and talking to support life would be better for you. had to do some work, talk to support but my game is running fine. with greatgrafs and a goo [..]
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2:01 am, April 19, 2014
On the map El Halluf, I was sitting in my Lowe behind a hill trying to scout (not quite sure why, but bear with me) and I noticed an enemy tank climbing the hill to get to the A2 part of the map. The [..]
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2:01 am, April 18, 2014
Hetzer has always been one of the classic tanks of the game with its infamous derp gun.
With 9.0 there is a new kid on the block the Stug III B.
A CHALLENGER APPEARS!!!
A contest of which is [..]
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9:05 pm, March 1, 2014
http://www.wotreplays.org/replay/53123fa29c81a52369010000.html
If you download the replay, you will see that the Pz III who kills me is only spotted (for the second time) after he gets farther than [..]
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9:05 am, February 24, 2014
Setting up SPG on an incline should increase artillery range. This was paramount for the British crews using Bishop SPGs which had a short range.. They always set up on an incline or built one for the [..]
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9:05 am, February 18, 2014
Compared to the Russian meds (140 and 62A), the STB-1 has better dpm, better gun depression, better acceleration, and better view range. The only things that would make the STB-1 worse are armor and a [..]
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9:05 am, February 15, 2014
I really haven't got a clue why people have this deep, burning hate for this tank. It's fast. It has good radios and view range. It has a decent gun. It doesn't do silly things [..]
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9:05 am, February 12, 2014
A while ago I read in FTR that damaged visiondevice has no affect on view range. Then I read in WoTknowledge base that recon perk gives you extra 20% view range when device is damaged, which is the sa [..]
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9:05 am, February 10, 2014
So is everybody looking forward to upcoming TD nerfs? Im looking forward to unlocking the new King of the hill TD the E-100 :D Now that all the 850 dmg guns are getting nerfed to 750 the E-100 is basi [..]
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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 am, February 4, 2014
I am a good player, not the best kind. I have 53% winrate and 2k batles but... Chi-ha: cca 161 batles, 60,25% winrate! I was thinking why is this so? I'm not sure but I guess it's a ve [..]
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9:05 pm, February 2, 2014
So I never post on the forums, but last game in my M46 a T-54 and I decided we were bored, and we both charged over a hill, got sick air, and died immediately. And while I was dead looking at the one [..]
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9:05 pm, January 29, 2014
If only I survived :(
As for all the misses I did, it was because I was blind firing at some positions I was getting shot at, also I was firing at a unspotted (once spotted) Stug, with the derp [..]
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9:05 am, January 26, 2014
Hello.
This is not going to be a thread about boosting artillery, because artillery is still very clearly overpowered. Whoever thinks otherwise, without a doubt does not know how to play this game. l [..]
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9:05 pm, January 25, 2014
At first, i hated the bishop. if only for the reason of the 25 pdr. The range was limited, and (if it did hit) was only doing maybe 20 damage at a time. (why do the lower caliber arties have the same [..]
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9:05 pm, January 23, 2014
Another new skill idea I thought of, is a radio signal interception skill. Or a radio signal capture skill. The radio operator of a given tank, could potentially capture an enemy radio signal and reve [..]
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9:05 pm, January 21, 2014
Hello tankers and this is somewhat directed to the math gurus of the game. I've been looking to figure out some camo calculations to improve my understanding of spotting. The problem I' [..]
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9:05 pm, January 14, 2014
Warning: Opinions. Yours, mine, theirs. Share your thoughts but don't be a 'tard about it.
I'm relatively new to this game, with less than 2,000 battles under my belt.
As of late, I've found that [..]
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9:05 pm, January 8, 2014
I usually carry about 4-5 HE shell in my vehicles. I have found them to be useful in doing some damage to a tank I cant pen at distance. I read in another post about firing an HE shell under the front [..]
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9:05 pm, January 7, 2014
Since 2011, I have had a relationship with World of Tanks. Like few other games in my long gaming career (which dates back to the 1980s), I have poured my heart, energy and even money into this one. I [..]
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9:05 pm, January 5, 2014
A small bug I noticed with this new patch a patch recently. The green/red markers above tanks are all centered, expect for the tier 5 Chi-Nu. Its tank icon is off-center and set left. it doesn't reall [..]
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9:05 pm, January 2, 2014
We all know T-54 is pretty damn OP with HEAT. Now imagine that, with better turret armour, and less need for expensive HEAT rounds. That's the WZ-120. It's easy to overcome its weaknes [..]
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9:05 pm, January 1, 2014
The WZ-111 is one of those tanks. If you ignore it, you will never notice how it performs. But when you do notice it, there are subtle hints to how stronk this tank is. Going down the Chinese tank lin [..]
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9:05 am, January 1, 2014
I read on a bunch of post on the official forums, and even here on how terrible the Object 416 is. Fear not Comrade. Object 416 is possibly one of the best tanks in tier 8, severely underrated. Everyo [..]
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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 20, 2013
i just had an idea when reading about bot players...
bots usually sit in the spawn the whole game. they don't move, or anything really. granted there are some more advanced bots. i saw a bot tiger [..]
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9:05 pm, December 18, 2013
Primarily, I would like a premium tank to grind credits, but I can't spend more than $20, so I can't get any of the tanks I really want (SU-122-44, JT-88, T34). I played the Lowe for a [..]
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9:05 am, December 18, 2013
I decided to play some team battles for the free rammers and premium days and got into a team of similarly rated players (53-54% WR, ~1200 - 1400 WN7). We barely even talked anything more than push he [..]
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9:05 am, December 15, 2013
Here we see a tomato in cover from 3 tanks. It can get in a shot before being sent to the garage. Do not be like this tomato. Do not pop up infront of multiple tanks
Here we see a suiscout. Do [..]
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9:05 am, December 14, 2013
http://www.noobmeter.com/replay/1000291308.11883110743148938
I'm not upset, per say, just a sort of "Come on! Really?!" sort of thing going on.
Sand River, defending in assault mode in [..]
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9:05 am, December 11, 2013
So the current requirements for a Sniper Medal are:
(Taken from the WoT Wiki)Achieve at least 85% hits out of a minimum of ten shots fired with the potential damage of 1,000 HP and more. Non-penetra [..]
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9:05 pm, December 10, 2013
In order to level the playing field for all, it appears that the current camo system is flawed. Thus, a fine solution would be to have enemies lit the entire battle, and no way for [..]
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9:05 pm, December 3, 2013
I know this has been posted before, and here it is again. Because i believe it is a viable concern.
No tank, outside of a few choice meds, and light tanks should ever have over a 400 view range. It [..]
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9:05 pm, December 1, 2013
History of the Super Shermen
In 1953, an Israeli delegation visited France to examine the new AMX 13 light tank. The tank was armed with the high-velocity 75 mm gun CN 75-50, a development of the Germ [..]
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9:05 pm, November 24, 2013
Hi All,
I've been playing WoT for almost 1.5 years now and I sucked my brother into it when he visited a month ago and now he wants to get back into but his PC is dead.
I've always built my own compu [..]
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9:05 pm, November 11, 2013
Hi, I recently got back into World of Tanks, and quite a few streamers have this mini-map mod that shows them their view range. If anyone could tell me what it is and possibly provide a link, that wou [..]
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9:05 pm, November 8, 2013
I want to learn the preferences of people when playing these two classes. (Not what the game mechanics are)
I personally think either the TD's stats or scout stats need to be tweaked because a lot of [..]
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9:05 am, November 2, 2013
Hello all,
I'm looking for a 8.9 version of this mod
http://www.curse.com...other-downloads
http://www.youtube.c...h?v=s3IrQPVjYJc
it shows the players hp beside their name in the 'ears' if they're in [..]
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9:05 am, October 29, 2013
The camo and spotting system has become a mess with 8.6. Tank destroyers are too stealthy and light tanks are not stealthy enough.
1. A rework of view range between tanks and classes. A much greater [..]
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10:05 am, October 24, 2013
The way I see it there are 4 categories of clans.
There are the elite clans. They hold territory when they choose to hold it. The are highly structured and have [..]
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10:05 pm, October 21, 2013
I have noticed that several (FV304, FV207, FV3805, Conqueror GC) of the Brit arty can mount vents. MY question is this a viable option? or would site range be more important, camo, or even a spall lin [..]
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10:05 pm, October 21, 2013
So when I sold my SP for the Gold, I demounted the Medium gun rammer that I had on it, planning on mounting it on the FCM 50T when I bought it. considering both guns were 90mm I thought the SP's Mediu [..]
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10:05 am, October 21, 2013
After a ****-ton of exercising my patience from playing non-stop today, I finally got the 155mm for my T30. Took it for a spin after I got it, playing on Highway as 3rd from the top. Heavily damaged a [..]
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10:05 am, October 19, 2013
I have been having **** luck with my E-75 for weeks now. The armor doesn't stand to over half of incoming fire, the top 105 is too inaccurate to hit weakspots yet lower accuracy tanks have no problem [..]
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10:05 am, October 18, 2013
I'd like to use the Dicker Max as a trainer, but I'm not sure that it's a decent tank. I base this on the number of people I see driving them - virtually none. From what I unde [..]
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10:05 pm, October 17, 2013
Hello guys and girls. Well, I already tried heavies and TDs and I often wish I had just a little bit of extra speed/agility so I decided to give a medium line a try. The problem now is which medium li [..]
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10:05 pm, October 10, 2013
Can I mount the 105mm on the stock turret without having to upgrade to the second turret? The first one has pretty much the same armor, so I would go for the gun first and just learn to deal with the [..]
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10:05 pm, October 10, 2013
Hi tankers!
Are you 8k games in and just discovered XVM? I know that program is a well guarded secret and hard to find, but welcome aboard!
Already grown tired of that deep shad [..]
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10:05 am, October 9, 2013
passive scouting in my elc, never had 6th sense so decided i'd try it out. first battle with it, one shotted while passive scouting behind a bush (mind you it takes 50m range to spot me).
not sure if [..]
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10:05 pm, October 7, 2013
I thought it would be good to get another discussion going to help newer players. This discussion is to be geared towards what equipment to use on what tank and when. Feel free to post a tank you have [..]
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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, September 30, 2013
My german clan 3-x-s was playing against USKOCI CRO on Mountain Pass, started on south spawn (the "deff" side). Yes we were camping. Then after around 4 minutes, the enemy drives tow [..]
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10:05 am, September 28, 2013
I've been troubled by the ranking up of lights in the matchmaker for a while. It just seemed to me that if a tank has low armor, low firepower, and low HP, that matchmaking it against very, very much [..]
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10:05 am, September 28, 2013
High all, I got tired of going by my 'gut' and decided to start writing some results down to see if my feelings matched reality. Some surprising results, some not so surprising resu [..]
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