5:03 am, October 13, 2014
(Title is wrong...should say "M48A1 needs rebalancing")
The Patton used to be a great tier 10 medium, but after some nerfs...it has lost its competitiveness.
It feels very redundan [..]
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4:03 pm, October 11, 2014
Last time I played CW it was all about the Waffles, E3s, and sometimes E4s (weak turret or not, dat alpha with a turret). But the 263 never got taken because ****** alpha, huge size, and open top. Inc [..]
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4:03 pm, October 9, 2014
War Gaming is nerfing artillery to heII. But changes to Arty in general are in fact needed and are justified; we know there is a problem. Most of us recognize it, but…. most of use disagree [..]
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5:03 am, October 3, 2014
I sure am. I think the game is actually very balanced now (well except for the new light tanks maybe). While it's easy to complain at the time of the changes, in the long run, I think we are all glad [..]
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5:03 am, October 2, 2014
Lately I've been doing quite a bit of tier 6 strongholds and encountering a lot of teams that seem to have no idea what they're doing. I'm hoping to write some guides maybe when I have more experience [..]
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5:03 am, September 29, 2014
congrats on strongholds. its a good idea. unfortunately,9.3 just gutted T6.
the KV 1S restructuring didn't work out, the KV85 is NOT a suitable replacement, most players already hate it.(diminished gu [..]
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5:03 am, September 17, 2014
What an amazing way to send off what was my first Tier 10 with what was one of the best battles that I have ever fought in this thing. Now, I know that the nerfs for the T57 Heavy have been needed for [..]
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5:03 am, September 15, 2014
So lately I have been playing my Hellcat less and less. Although I do well in it, I just don't enjoy playing it for some reason. With the new nerfs to it's performance incoming, I have been thinking a [..]
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4:03 pm, September 14, 2014
Hi. So I've always been a lurker in /r/Wot but decided to sign up to Reddit to ask this since I haven't got a satisfying answer yet. I'm playing EU, mainly the M18. Around 4k battles on the M18, 58% W [..]
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4:03 pm, September 8, 2014
Because the KV-85 and Hellcat are less... I have to bet for the VK 36.01 H. Its gun is great at tier 6, its off-hill speed is very good and in overall its a good tank now. The KV-85 still remains a go [..]
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5:03 am, September 7, 2014
Hello fellow tankers just wanted to know do you think it is a good idea to switch my grind to get the AMX 50B instead of getting the T57 i remember the AMX 50B geting buffed (i think in 9.2) and now i [..]
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2:01 am, August 29, 2014
I submit this because lately i have seen nothing but nerfs coming to the U.S. tech tree. T57,Hellcat,T18, Damage nerfs on all TD's, T49 upcoming nerf. My concern is that, there are already so [..]
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2:01 pm, August 28, 2014
Hi, y'all. So this game has a problem, and fortunately I have a solution. One of the things that bothers players is some trees in the game for some nations simply have no way to train a crew for a veh [..]
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2:01 am, August 24, 2014
Interesting article.
Here is the link: http://wotlabs.net/articles/best-tank-lines-world-tanks/
Here is the copy/paste:
Best tank lines in World of Tanks
By RBS - 10/30/13
What tank line [..]
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2:01 pm, August 23, 2014
I saw an arguement today in the NA server chat ebetween people who like the M4 and the Pz4. So I decided to send those guys the link for this thread. I personally like the M4 Sherman because it has b [..]
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2:01 pm, August 15, 2014
With the Hellcat and KV-1S nerfs incoming faster than an ELC coming down the hill on El Halluf, what tanks will become the new kings of arguably the most fun or important tier in the game? What will b [..]
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2:01 am, July 30, 2014
Oh god I see the negs incoming already. Before you hit that big shiny redbutton though, hear me out.
The Type in its former days of glory was a beast. It was pretty clearly OP and shouldnt have bee [..]
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2:01 pm, July 27, 2014
I'll go ahead an mention that /u/damienjaxx tempted me to do this by offering the possible banning of attention whoring posts that I hate, but hey, everyone benefits right? This is a relativel [..]
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2:01 am, July 20, 2014
Lately, some buggers have raised the issue about nerfing the Hellcat. They have likely never played it before, are not good at using it, and/or do not have fun playing it. Since constantly nerfing one [..]
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2:01 pm, July 12, 2014
Some may take what I am going to say as a rambling rant, but don't be fooled by fools. This will be a wall of text, and if you honestly have care for the product you sell, you will want to read to the [..]
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2:01 pm, July 6, 2014
Yea...I know its hard to keep up with all of the constant mini nerfs the WOT programming trolls seem to sneak into virtually every patch and update...but I have been grinding the Russian heavies...and [..]
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2:01 am, July 4, 2014
Between 8.6 and 9.2 we've seen constant nerfs to LT's
Removal of T-50-2
Nerfing of most high speed LT's
Increase in sigma, making LT active scouting near pointless, since most heavies can one sho [..]
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2:01 am, July 3, 2014
From what i know the tier X Waffle is what retired the Foch 155 but since it has gotten a lot of nerfs since its release [hp nerf, now they removed one 1 shell from the clip but 10 secs less reload] i [..]
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2:01 pm, June 26, 2014
(I'm aware that Wargaming isn't planning to add in any new tanks for a period of time, but I still like to discuss changes even if they wouldn't be implemented for a while even if they actually did pr [..]
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2:01 am, June 12, 2014
Okay, so I've been playing this game since May 16th 2011. I have been around since 0.6.4. I'm not posting this for thumbs up because it sure as heck won't be because the average player in the game wou [..]
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2:01 am, June 3, 2014
Having just read this article.
http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/238170-changes-in-in-game-balance-in-86/
I see nerfs for 105 coming in 8.6: "A separate point here is the nerf o [..]
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2:01 am, June 3, 2014
don't get me wrong I love the game, I can deal with the nerfs, with the guys with 2k games calling me a noob or a bot I can even put up with ppl opening a chat after the battle just to noob rage.
But [..]
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2:01 am, May 30, 2014
Played the M46 patton with the M4 105 howizer? I mean in a serious fashion as opposed to trolling your team, did it used to be effective way way back before nerfs or has it always been a raised middle [..]
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2:01 pm, May 29, 2014
First of all, I am no big fan of nerfs nor buffs. I can see the need sometimes to adjust "features" in order to correct them after a release. We're talking minor nerfs and buffs. But the ong [..]
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2:01 pm, May 22, 2014
I hear that the Maus may be getting a buff after all the nerfs. I seem to remember that the Maus turret used to be insanely thick but has been nerfed to the point that anything and everything can pen [..]
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2:01 pm, May 15, 2014
I feel like my favorite tank of WW2 takes a backseat currently because of WG's weird tech tree and balancingand damagesystems which artificially makes the Panther less useful.
Maybe I just need som [..]
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2:01 am, May 14, 2014
I am sorry if I missed this, but was the chance to hit for arty tweaked recently?
I do not want or need to discuss the merits of arty, or whether it needs to be nerfed or buffed. That is all over th [..]
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2:01 am, May 11, 2014
With the coming camo Nerf, how will tank destroyers with little to no armor compete? For many TD vehicles their camo bonus was both their best offense and best defense, with their camo rating being ne [..]
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2:01 pm, May 9, 2014
Not sure if this was already posted, search failed on me. info via http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/05/08/8-5-2014/
Todays QA will be mostly about patch 9.1 you probably already saw the preliminary p [..]
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2:01 am, May 9, 2014
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/05/08/9-1-preliminary-patchnotes/
- removed the TD camo class bonus when shooting the gun (apart from premium TDs)
German tanks
Jagdpanzer IV
- stock tracks turnrate c [..]
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2:01 pm, May 6, 2014
I submitted a ticket to WoT after being banned for a team **** [I shot the guy but did not **** him, but was banned anyway]. Team kills that are on purpose is something I loath. I finally was permitte [..]
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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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10:05 am, May 5, 2014
For too long now I have delayed this decision because World Of Tanks is a genuinely fun game so naturally I got over my frustration.At Least then, now I have been getting a cycle of fun and stress wit [..]
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10:05 am, May 5, 2014
In recent days, details of what's to come in 9.1 have been leaked, this has raised many more questions than it has provided answers, I won't go into details but there is a link below if you're interes [..]
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10:05 am, April 28, 2014
Hey guys first off my U.S crew is at 90% so I figured that might help people with what I am asking, my British crew is new and is not very high. I'm up to the Sexton (about to unlock the new s [..]
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10:05 pm, April 27, 2014
Warning, this is the product of a lot of frustration so I am not going to be that diplomatic. If I step on your favorite tanks toes, I am not that sorry.
Where is this game going? Is it just me o [..]
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2:01 am, April 27, 2014
First off, I'm clearly complaining........."Whaaaa they nerfed my T2 LT"
Now, what I REALLY want to know, because I can't find anything supporting my suspicion, Is if anyone has noticed a [..]
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10:05 pm, April 19, 2014
HI WOT
Thank you for this wonderful patch, its been such a wonderful experience that I cant wait for your next patch. I am surprised your patch didnt overwrite my hard drive.
Now on to more pres [..]
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10:05 am, April 19, 2014
Hi all. I'm a returning player with a love for howitzer-carrying vehicles (it's the volley damage) [also, see 'cheesemobiles']- I had the SU-14 in the beta and after re [..]
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2:01 pm, April 17, 2014
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/04/16/undocumented-nerfs-in-9-0/
Really....
Really...
Really????
Are you serious? Did you just nerf my sherman for no apparent reason?
W [..]
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2:01 pm, April 16, 2014
submitted by BONKERS303 [link] [4 comments]
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2:01 am, April 16, 2014
the problem playing artillery isn't any nerfs -it's that you're SO MUCH at the mercy of your own team. if they all camp and don't spot things until you almost could've spotted them yourself, they rend [..]
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9:05 pm, February 25, 2014
Some said me want no td no ht no mt mode because if the no arty mode will be introduced ..... so why problem complicate when you no want problem complicate. Ok the reasoning behind why this should onl [..]
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9:05 pm, February 24, 2014
As the title suggests, i am wondering whether the object 268is worth it after the latest nerf. I absolutely love my object 704 and isu 152 but from what i understand after the recent nerfs the Object [..]
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9:05 pm, February 20, 2014
I used to have this tank before the E50 nerfs and loved it to bits, but I can't understand why I cannot play it any good currently. I've tried flanking, brawling and sniping but none o [..]
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9:05 pm, February 17, 2014
TL;DR: Lessons learned from my year playing WOT...Read the forum guides they help immensely.
My 1st WOT birthday is today soI thought I would writeabout what I have learned over this year to help an [..]
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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 pm, February 9, 2014
Okay so I am currently grinding the French TDs. I am at the tier 8 (which I do enjoy playing.) So these are my questions that I thought you could help me with. Please dont just complain about the foch [..]
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9:05 pm, January 24, 2014
I was planning on getting the WT E100, but after playing it on the test server, it didn't really seem like my style (waiting for ****** teammates to light enemies, or just die). With that sai [..]
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9:05 am, January 24, 2014
Which tier X TD line should I grind up for the sheer lulz of chopping off half my enemies' HP with a shot or two and contributing to tier X TD swarms? Which line is fun to play and relatively safe fro [..]
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9:05 pm, January 12, 2014
Hi guys
I'm currently grinding the obj704 and I'm like 150k xp from the 268. Then I realized that it might not be worth it. The fv 183 vapourizes tanks in one shot. The foch 155 can one clip t10 tank [..]
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9:05 am, January 6, 2014
I started the game with the amx series (admittedly I was a pretty crappy player as you can see in my amx lights and trying to fix my W/Rfor the 13 90 :P ) . Then moved on to get the t71 which I found [..]
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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, November 26, 2013
WG has been busy nerfing all these tanks, which they should be leaving alone. There will always be OP tanks, but its fair because everyone can play them. Also, most OP treeline have horrible tanks in [..]
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9:05 pm, November 23, 2013
I would like Wargaming to consider a more generous free xp gold conversion rate. I feel 25 per gold is a low rate. May be make this better conversion rate conting [..]
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9:05 pm, November 22, 2013
just got off reading this http://www.worldofta...pdates/wot-9-0/
- IS-7 will be getting a gun swap, currently it has the S-70; in 9.0, it will have the S-70A and that will be a penetration nerf to 239 [..]
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9:05 am, November 15, 2013
Hi All
How is WOT nerfing German tanks.Essentially by making the environment and conditions on the battlefield very very unfriendly to tanks that excel at long range combat
Small mapsPrevent German [..]
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9:05 am, November 12, 2013
Usually when you hear people complain about artillery, it is most about high tier artillery.
Why high tiers? Because the gameplay changes when you transition from low to mid tier to high tier artill [..]
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9:05 am, November 9, 2013
Translation of video from discussion with Storm (by Jove) - (paraphrased from Russian by ClanTalk.net):
Patch 0.8.0 was really nice, why were the patches after that underwhelming?
A. There was a lot [..]
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10:05 pm, October 26, 2013
Will learning BiA still be as useful when the nerfs come? Currently waiting for 2nd skill to finish but I have no clue whether or not should I learn BiA if it's just going to get nerfed hard. [..]
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10:05 pm, October 24, 2013
This is according to FTR:
- Storm states that real vehicles, that have documented armor, have it historical in game (with exceptions), while paper vehicles, that did not have the armor even defined (S [..]
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10:05 am, October 17, 2013
Now I am no veteran at this game, but I've picked up a couple things here and there and would like to bring up a topic for discussion.
I wasn't playing before the arties got nerfed, but from hearing [..]
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10:05 am, September 22, 2013
There was a RU-stream today with veider (~1hr30mins). Where questions regarding balance and future changes were answered. This is a transcript/translation from the Russian language. Expect lots of gra [..]
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10:05 am, September 22, 2013
Copied/pasted from the reddit page. Made a few grammar and style corrections for easier reading.
There was a RU-stream today with veider (~1hr30mins) where questions regarding balance and future cha [..]
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10:05 pm, September 18, 2013
Why oh why nerf (so very badly) premium tanks?!? Played about a dozen battles this morning, and what you have done to the excelsior is a crying shame! Reduced speed - Reduced armor - And Cant Prove it [..]
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6:41 am, September 18, 2013
Recently there has been lots of talk of game balance, and I mean more than ever since I started frequently lurking the forums. I, personally, have my own theory if you would like to indulge me with yo [..]
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10:05 am, August 24, 2013
It seems to me that Wargaming.net's "balance" techniques are rather all over the place. Mechanics are changed. Tanks are changed. So much stuff is moved [..]
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10:05 pm, August 23, 2013
8.8 PTR news: The E50 and E50M are getting a buff to their UFP (120mm --> 150mm). This is however counterbalanced by a nerf of their LFP to 100mm, as well as a much worse gun mantlet and a bigg [..]
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10:05 am, August 11, 2013
Why nerf tanks? why not buff tanks that lack in an area to even the tanks out instead of nerf, nerf, nerf?
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10:05 am, August 8, 2013
Whenever reading forums or playing the game, I run into this concept "Russian bias". I find it completely understandable in the early life of the game but for the last two years, Rus [..]
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10:05 pm, July 29, 2013
submitted by Chasym [link] [5 comments]
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10:05 pm, July 28, 2013
We all know that WG uses win rate as a balancing mechanic, too high, nerf, too low...ignore...for some reason. Anyway, how would you balance the game?
Me personally, I wouldn't change off of the win [..]
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10:05 am, July 26, 2013
This is ********. reverse the arty nerfs so I can have a decent game in my GW E-100 for once.
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10:05 pm, July 22, 2013
This is a petition to protest the nerfs that are going to be imposed on the T-50 with the release of the 8.7 patch. I am not speaking for myself on this issue, as I have asked many [..]
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10:05 am, July 15, 2013
During an 8 loss streak I had this evening, I asked myself: With the nerfs to APCR and HEAT as well as Tier 10 pen, has the E-50M dropped lower than the bottom of the Tier 10 Medium list? So we [..]
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10:05 pm, July 4, 2013
So i haven't played the 8.7 but I don't see any mention of buffs or nerfs for the American tree. Can anyone who is playing the patch tell me if they did anything to this tree or do they plan on puttin [..]
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10:05 am, July 4, 2013
I have seen many people coming up with different reasons as to why artillery is over powered. Wargaming also nerfs the artillery almost every patch. I do believe they took the nerfs too far in the rec [..]
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10:05 am, July 3, 2013
I think the major cause of rage in this game - aside from the stupid 25% randomness on shots is the fact that you can 'buy' a dramatic advantage in the game, while most MMO's don't work on this premis [..]
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10:05 pm, July 1, 2013
Take the current dmg calculation for damage and do this:
(Current Damage Calculation)/2
Yes, make Arty deal 50% less damage (after all the calculation).
Revert the nerfs on Dispersion when turning, [..]
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10:05 am, June 25, 2013
So....just before going to bed tonight, and looking forwards to 8.6 tomorrow morning ! - I decided to do one final glance at the EU Server's forum to see what I might look forward to - vis a vis - art [..]
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10:05 am, June 22, 2013
I currently have a hummel sitting at 82k xp. I have 135k free xp, but really prefer to save it for module unlocks. I'm fairly worried about the 8.6 arty nerfs, but I also understand that both [..]
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10:05 am, June 21, 2013
the "oddball sherman"
Make it pretty much like a regular sherman
save a few buffs and nerfs to keep it balanced
the engine - Wright Continental R-975C4 460 hp gets a bit of a buff to 48 [..]
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10:05 am, June 20, 2013
I just spent 2 hours playing and raging about the nerfs to my beloved arties. I finally clicked on research to find all my spgs had been reset to stock. I re-mounted everything and am having much more [..]
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10:05 pm, June 19, 2013
Another thread here discussing what I've learned about artillery haters and I want to do for the community (heck if we get enough votes the admins might consider it! I have here a collection of though [..]
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10:05 am, June 19, 2013
Over the years Players have begged, pleaded, groveled, raged, cried, threatened, hated, whined, complained, roared, demanded, vented, ranted and blustered about Artillery.
Over the same years, Wargam [..]
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10:05 am, June 11, 2013
I have been meaning to write on this topic for a long time, but finally got to it when i saw the new trailer for The World of Tanks Xbox edition. the beginning of the trailer displays a green light th [..]
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10:05 pm, June 8, 2013
It becomes OP with the new aim system, so it gets moved up a tier. I always wanted one and got it today, just in time apparently: "105 leFH18B2 The French 105 lefH18B2 will be bumped up from [..]
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10:05 pm, June 7, 2013
Remove all nerfs and stop caving to whinning. Don't ever release a premium tank till you are sure of its statistics. And if your wrong don't nerf it months later thats bull. Don't give buffs to any ta [..]
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10:05 pm, June 4, 2013
I've been messing around on test and aside from the great lessening of RNG in this patch, and really Arty are more accurate than ever and not nerfed nearly enough for their new tiering ( lol poor T6 t [..]
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10:05 am, June 4, 2013
History- I have played nearly 15k games and have been playing since Open Beta on the NA, then switched to the SEA server ~9 months ago First of all I admit to enjoying smores and chuckling when I blow [..]
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10:05 pm, June 2, 2013
I know I'm not a very experienced player of WoT, but in 8.5 and 8.4, I in my SU-5/SU-26 can generally stay safe and alive in my (short!) range as artillery with a camo net, hidden in some bushes near [..]
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10:05 pm, May 17, 2013
In case you aren't aware...
Overmatch is a mechanic for AP/APCR that prevents you from bouncing off sheets of paper with a coastal defense gun because of wonky angles; if the caliber of your gun is a [..]
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10:05 am, May 16, 2013
Give it Additional Grousers.
It's simple, and it's effective. The Aufklpanther is heavy, it's got a great engine and has a wonderful HP to Ton ratio. The problem is that it's weight bogs it down comp [..]
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