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Some people need to learn the difference between abandoning your team and falling back.

5:03 am, October 24, 2014 The difference? The first would be if your heavies are in a fairly intense fight and have a fairly good chance of winning if you play it right. By this I mean if it's like 4 heavies brawling against 4 [..] View

The Grind - T37 Light review

5:03 am, October 24, 2014 This is my new way of reviewing tanks, including the grind from stock (albeit I only play a few games while stock) to help people that do not like to use free experience. Beware, as this is m [..] View

TIL there used to be crew voices for battle won and lost....i want that...

4:03 pm, October 23, 2014 http://wiki.wargaming.net/en/Battle_Mechanics#Unused_Messages and crew voice for gun reloaded, explosion nearby and enemy spotted too....i'd guess somehow it gets annoying but before that it would be [..] View

[Discussion] TD Perk for Radio Operator

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 [..] View

IS-4, the Russian anvil

4:03 pm, October 23, 2014 Many people overlook this tank simply because the stats on it are not really that impressive. I mean, we are talking about a tank with slow top speed, slow acceleration, a little clumsy on the turns, [..] View

OP Arty's need be changed and back on old FV215b (183).

4:03 pm, October 23, 2014 The artillery has drastically changed, tier 10 can not be more than 500 hit points, the reason why I think it's fair to change it because arty remains hidden 90% of match time. It's stupid that a spg [..] View

Do people really think arty is OP, or do you think it is just an emotional reaction?

5:03 am, October 22, 2014 For tiers 6-10: 12.2% of vehicles average over 1 ****/game, only 3.8% amongst arty. 41% of vehicles have over 50 percent winrates, only 38% amongst arty. Arty represent 13% of the tanks in these tiers [..] View

A writeup on light tanks [AMX12t edition]

5:03 am, October 22, 2014 Ok, to address the kind of awkward pacing and formatting of this post, I actually wrote it as one 15,318 character post, but obviously that doesn't work too well with Reddits format. I'll link to the [..] View

Video Editor

5:03 am, October 21, 2014 Hello /r/Worldoftanks, I've been trying to put together a video recently but I'm trying to find the right program to do it off of a replay. So my question is can anyone recommend me or tell me the bes [..] View

Reverse sidescraping And normal sidescraping

5:03 am, October 21, 2014 Ok so I don't come acros this often so I am at a loss at what to do against a good player who does this. The only method I've come up with is flank them. (Not always possible if it's a choke point and [..] View

Um. Just wthis this, some type of punishment?

5:03 am, October 21, 2014 So I just decided I'd hop on tonight for a game or two, as this game is what I love to play in my spare time, and I log on to get this ****.    So I get inside a game, and in the fir [..] View

[SPOILERISH?] Why didn't Fury use a Tiger II instead of using a Tiger I?

4:03 pm, October 20, 2014 Not sure if this is the right forum to post this in, but you seem to be talking about Fury here. I just wanted to ask why a Tiger II (King Tiger) wasn't used in the movie as the main enemy tank consid [..] View

That moment when arty is the only enemy left

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Ughh, just had a teammate fail at trying to TK me

5:03 am, October 19, 2014 After calling out an allied KV-5 for camping by telling the enemy team that KV-5s are the best sniping platform in the game, he started talking smack and did the usual "ur bad" and "now [..] View

How should I play a bottom tier heavy?

4:03 pm, October 18, 2014 My armour is useless, my speed is non-existent, my gun pen is not up to scratch, my health pool is 75% of my enemies, i'm too slow to go after lights and meds, my view range is too poor to spot anythi [..] View

Run 4 Kuver (R4K) SHOW SOME LEG!

4:03 pm, October 18, 2014 R4K in need of some active recruits,we have a good core of players,just need a few more active players. We recruit all tiers.We use team speak 3, and  are a fun group of guys, we use terms li [..] View

Anybody else having ping issues?

5:03 am, October 18, 2014 It's been a few days now that my ping is perfectly fine when the match starts, sitting at around 80 ms, then when the match starts and as soon as i give any sort of input the ping skyrockets to 800+, [..] View

How do I T20?

5:03 am, October 17, 2014 This seems to be one of the most popular tier 7 tanks among the playerbase, but I just can't figure it out. The gun is good, that's the one thing I like about it. I won't complain about the lack of ar [..] View

Flush!

4:03 pm, October 16, 2014 I feel buoyant this morning...like I just dropped a load.   ARL v39 is finally elite!  AND immediately sold!  FLUSH!  Fitting that it took 3 matches to get the last [..] View

Playing with friends

4:03 pm, October 15, 2014 Ok I have been searching up and down the forums for this but can not find my answer. Why are you not able to specifically have some of your friends play against you on the enemy team? I have a friend [..] View

Need help...

5:03 am, October 15, 2014 Got a WOT problem. I know there are better places to ask such as the forums but I've been there and I have created a support ticket too, all I have received is useless help. Basically I don't have a r [..] View

Balance of the Hellcat

5:03 am, October 14, 2014 The Hellcat seems to be a hot topic in WoT as some tier 6's are better than the rest and used for pub stomping. Like the old KV-1S, Hellcat, Su-100. etc. Tanks with big guns that can carry games. Now [..] View

I think matchmaking is actually done by a person.

5:03 am, October 14, 2014 A person with an intense hatred for me. Let me quote his last ideas: "I understand that you are driving stock T6? Sure thing, T8 it is! For every match of course, wouldn't want you to miss out.&q [..] View

T6 Skirmishes - Please share tanks and stategies

5:03 am, October 13, 2014 So today I got my first chance to lead a few skirmishes for my clan. We play the tier 6 games due to more people having tanks available. Our current team composition used by the other callers is a com [..] View

AT15 help

5:03 am, October 13, 2014 Im about to buy my at15, snd i was wondering how i should play it. Should i play it like a rolling bunker and be in the front lines or should i be sniping from afar so the enemy has a harder time hitt [..] View

Which tank line is write for me?

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 [..] View

Nothing Worse Than These...

4:03 pm, October 12, 2014 Fellow Tankers,   So it is the weekend, we all know what that brings to the table. Nothing much to say on that subject, but for the first time I've witnessed something odd, and it pissed me o [..] View

Can't even play this weekand - arty constantly getting me

5:03 am, October 12, 2014 Like seriously, I'm seeing 3 arties on enemy team constantly, and I get singled out and nuked with one shot. Even my LTs are not safe. Especially my LTs. And when I play in the E100 or some other tank [..] View

Light tank. Scouting. What am I missing?

5:03 am, October 10, 2014 I've got the Pz 1 c. Fully upgraded. Whenever I'm in a game with tier 2 and 3 I'm great, as I probably should be. But against tier 4 and 5 when I can't just motor through and blast everyone I am lost. [..] View

nerf or buff mini map?

5:03 am, October 10, 2014 My teams never have their turn with the mini map. Only the enemy team has one.  Buff my teams mini map and nerf enemy mini map and let's us finally have a fair fight.   (Sarcasm to v [..] View

Empty Sherman E8 Last Man Standing

4:03 pm, October 8, 2014 So hows that Fury challenge coming along folks? I'm in Canada so I can't compete but here's my challenge to my American brothers and sisters!.. 2490 damage!   Here's my replay of my Sherman E [..] View

Tiger I/Tiger II vs Jagdpanther/Jadgpanther II (as snipers)

5:03 am, October 8, 2014 I understand that both the Tigers and the Jagdpanthers are intended to be snipers keeping the enemy at range and railing them from afar. How do the Tigers compare to the Jadgpanthers in this role? In [..] View

Upcoming 6th Sense change will destroy what's left of passive scouting.

5:03 am, October 8, 2014 - Storm confirms that the Sixth Sense rework (its transfer to the radioman, activated when radioman training hits 100 percent) will happen in medium future (SS: that usually means cca 6 months)- devel [..] View

Wild Finish - Video

5:03 am, October 7, 2014 Never seen a final score like this before...  Need to give serious props to 'Artur1964', would not have survived without him.  Normally I'd thank the rest of my team but in this case [..] View

The new M5 is really bad.

5:03 am, October 7, 2014 I kept my M5 because I really enjoyed playing it I loved the little derp gun it made it where I could track enemy heavies and it gave me something I could **** arty with when I found them. The new top [..] View

[SUGGESTION]Destroy All Losing Tanks After Flag Capture

4:03 pm, October 4, 2014 I'm so sick of seeing people sit there in a corner doing nothing cause their team is mostly dead and they dont want to pay the repair bill for a last ditch effort. Make no mistake, this is almost as b [..] View

done

4:03 pm, October 3, 2014 reasons why:   broken MM   soul-crushing grind to upgrade tanks      (cmon fer crying out loud - 70k xp needed to upgrade the chi-ha to the m5a1 s [..] View

Newbs, noobs, beginners - pick the right tank from the start

4:03 pm, October 3, 2014 Tankers.   I have seen a lot of sad posts lately from players with 2k to 5k games who are struggling with the game. Poor win rate, WN8, bad stats, low esteem. I am no guru, so please don't ge [..] View

Glorious IOC is looking to fill it's last few spots.

4:03 pm, October 3, 2014   Enemy, [edited] the pride Come on over, to our side We're the same, just afraid What's the difference when we're all dying?   The real IOC is looking to finish filling our [..] View

Finally first Radley Walters!

5:03 am, October 3, 2014       It took me 4000 battles but I finally got my first Radley Walter's medal. I came close a while ago with the bdr but I finally accomplished i [..] View

The typical high tier (IX & X) battle...

4:03 pm, October 2, 2014 most the team goes to one choke point the one or two lowest tier tanks complain about MM (then die within a couple/few minutes) the remaining 3 or 4 tanks go to other choke point the tanks at first ch [..] View

Oooops! Ace tanker but with a teamkilll.

4:03 pm, October 2, 2014 Here's the replay,  I didn't play that great and totally messed up by trying to guess what an enemy tank was going to do. BOOM dead teammate.  RIP man truly sorry!   http:// [..] View

suggestion for historical battle

4:03 pm, October 2, 2014 so i have been thinking about historical battles for a while now, and an idea just pop out of my head what if you put small objective like capture the town area, or stop the enemy from reaching the to [..] View

[BTB} Clan Recruiting Tier 6+ Active Players

5:03 am, October 2, 2014 If you have a tier 6 or higher tank and are looking for a fun and active clan to join who can help you learn how to play as a team and better your play, look no further! If you too think the [..] View

Hidden benefits of being a tomato/banana

4:03 pm, October 1, 2014 If your statistics show you as red/yellow, you will never be targeted as a priority target by players using XVM.  Your team will not expect anything of you. The enemy will underestimate you. [..] View

Lakeville (Standard Battle)

4:03 pm, October 1, 2014 I am posting this in wot forums to try and get an understanding of the reasioning for the way this map is played. My question is, What is the tactical advantage of sending the majority of the teams ta [..] View

Should their be a minimum/maximum game limit to play certain tiers?

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 [..] View

I have an idea.

5:03 am, September 30, 2014 So one of the most common gripes in WoT involves gold/premium ammo. Some players use it sparingly, some not at all but some use it as a crutch, a way of guaranteeing they will pen without going throug [..] View

An discussion regarding "Corridors" topic on FTR.

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 [..] View

learn to keep your yap shut.

5:03 am, September 30, 2014 had a match today, my is-3 was the last tank alive facing 3 enemy tanks. I had already ****** 3 and done almost 3k worth of damage , and moved onto the cap, when all of ******* starts cursing and rant [..] View

Malinovka shore rush is ******* overrated.

4:03 pm, September 29, 2014 I don't know when this became so popular, but holy jesus people stop doing it. Even if it's effective, it's a damn hit or miss. If it doesn't work, your team is literally guaranteed to lose as pretty [..] View

Rally tips

4:03 pm, September 29, 2014 beginning of the race engage enemy with auto aim   -  you end up with one enemy almost dead at the end end of the race SWITCH FIRE from enemy to enemy to stop cap ! View

When in doubt follow the big tank

4:03 pm, September 29, 2014 So I pulled out the tog and played a match last night.  My goal was to try and get a percentile jump on the mark of excellence.  I was one of the higher tanks which is a great set up [..] View

Funniest shot you have taken that has nailed a enemy tank

4:03 pm, September 29, 2014 Hi everyone do you guys have a funny shot that you have taken in arty, TDs, HT, LT, MTs if so please explain about it below the funniest one I have done was when I was in Hezter and guess what a A20 t [..] View

How many mods is too many?

4:03 pm, September 28, 2014 For the past year i only used 3 mods  - Jimbo gunsight, Locatin minimap and Gnomes guns sounds.   Due to new patch i decided to check out XVM and some mods packs and was amazed how m [..] View

How do I counter this tactic?

5:03 am, September 28, 2014 I don't know how to effectively counter the following tactic. On close quarters maps, I'll suddenly find myself facing a charging enemy tank. He'll then go nose-to-nose on me and will stay engaged lik [..] View

Spotting/damage due to assistance

5:03 am, September 27, 2014 So I just wrapped up a terrible match where I only got about 500 spotting damage in my Leopard and was comparing my spotting damage to the enemy scouts to see if I should copy their movements/location [..] View

Spin Bug on New map Murovanka

4:03 pm, September 26, 2014 Near 12" i park above a car (map object) to shoot an enemy tank when a wanted to advance i make a few crazy spins then i keep playing normal. i let u the replayhttp://wotreplays.com/site/1196527# [..] View

Anyone else just crashing randomly during battles?

5:03 am, September 26, 2014 Just had this issue spring up on me during a battle. I had just shot at an enemy and then the game just closed out of itself. Loaded back in and then played for about 10 seconds until it crashed again [..] View

Questions since you redditers are awesome (bout tank paths)

5:03 am, September 26, 2014 I seems to have a German fetish. Not quite sure what it is but I keep going back to Germans. I'm currently grinding out both med lines. I have the 3001d fully unlocked now just grinding xp to next tan [..] View

A New Arty Suggestion

5:03 am, September 26, 2014 Everybody loves arty, right? No? Exactly the opposite, you say? Hang out on the forum long enough and you'll probably notice terms like "skycancer" and "clicker" being thrown aroun [..] View

Out of all the things I see ruin the game.... chance of win predictions...

5:03 am, September 26, 2014 Cry about the post all you want but the one thing that stands out and really only see negative from its use is mods that predict the outcome.  They use it to blame people before the game star [..] View

How to improve: Know your tanks and maps. (Not a basic guide)

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 Let's face it. Most of the people on this forum are not bad. They know the mechanics. They know all the weak spots. Map positioning. Spotting. Crew layouts. And all the other stuff. Those threads help [..] View

Award Suggestions

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 Group Awards: Vengeance: Destroy an enemy player who has ****** your platoon mate(s).                   &n [..] View

It's all gone wrong!

5:03 am, September 24, 2014 1. You're playing in a kv2 ... suddenly you spot an enemy hellcat at 100% not moving ... what a goose!! you're dialed in, hit the disposal button just as a friendly hellcat drives in front of your gun [..] View

Look who I saw (enemy FCM 50T)

5:03 am, September 24, 2014 Sadly, defense in the comet isn't a great situation to be in city, and a T30 ****** him before I could  At least I saw him though.       View

Two shells hit each other mid-air today. Wow!

5:03 am, September 24, 2014 I would have loved a recording of this amazing event just a few minutes ago. I didn't even know it was possible. My shell (bullet) hit the incoming shell from an enemy and BOTH shells hit each other d [..] View

Awful Panther, 1HP left, 7 Kills, Accused of using gold (yet again).

4:03 pm, September 23, 2014 This was one heck of a game. Enemy 110 told me I was using gold as this tank is not a sniper. Post battle: http://imgur.com/PcUEa4n WotReplay: http://wotreplays.com/site/1189295#malinovka-gonstackk-a [..] View

Why is crew skill level so ridiculously important for camo?

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 [..] View

Is it national ignore a flank day or something?

5:03 am, September 23, 2014 Alright I need to vent, because this is driving me freaking insane. I swear one in every 4 battles, if I am lucky, I get a team that lemmings off to one side, all the heavies, mediums, etc, leaving th [..] View

Tournaments WGLNA Hunt The Pros Mission-Tier Cliff Dropping

4:03 pm, September 22, 2014   Today I am very upset with the WGLNA HTPM and their tier cliff dropping on the Match Maker Program, it seems that when Tiers 1-4 enter into any of those missions WE GET RAPED AND M [..] View

Things to do during count down

4:03 pm, September 22, 2014 1)  Look at the composition of yours and enemies team.    Is  Arty present?  - If its is not it not your tactics may be different.  If it is and y [..] View

Playing the VK.2801 aggressively? Good or not?

5:03 am, September 22, 2014       Not a great match, but I seem to do better playing the VK without scouting for the team and trying to play it like a medium. Is this practical? Not scouting [..] View

"Eyes On Target" icon

5:03 am, September 22, 2014 I would like to know if my crew sees the enemy tank (vs being spotted by another team member). I am not sure what the icon or feedback would look like, but I would think some sort of indication that m [..] View

Tired of arty taking the fun out of the TANK game.

5:03 am, September 22, 2014 Tried to get back into WOT, but again it is just no good.  Since the beginning arty mechanics have been a burden, cancer, plague, curse, what ever you want to call it to this great tank game. [..] View

What Ammo When?

4:03 pm, September 21, 2014 I have a basic understanding of what each type of ammo does though I have never used anything except AP. What I need to know is when to use what type of ammo. I understand that if you are not penning [..] View

So much fun, but I have questions...

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 Staff Sergeant Finnegan shouted over the din of the engine to his driver. "Allingham! We're exposed on this road! There's a slope on the side, right next to the lake. Take us along there [..] View

Getting better & how I'm bad at this game. I love it tho.

4:03 pm, September 20, 2014 I'm trying to get better, I swear I am. I have tank inspector and I spend more time in that than in the game. I come to /r/worldoftanks several times a day. I love FTR and wotlabs. I have played on th [..] View

Noobs & Newb"S how to try to cap Rules to help the team ?

4:03 pm, September 20, 2014 Hi all Noob players & newbies .   Here is rules of cap engagement to help you help your team  MAYBE ??   1 # If you can without being ****** cap if the game is about [..] View

Sherman with GIAT oscillating turret and French autoloader?

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 [..] View

This is not a vent post. This is not a rage post. I'm not getting mad at anyone, only myself. I'm not making you read. But it would be nice if you did.

4:03 pm, September 19, 2014 Tonight's session was horrible. You might read that one statement and think "man, another tomato's thinking he's the top of the world and is about to ***** about the baddies and the bad mm and th [..] View

Decision making process

5:03 am, September 19, 2014 I've done a few of things in the past, and a few guys messaged me after this battle (from both sides) saying gg, and wondering how I did it.    http://wotreplays.com/site/1175387#sel [..] View

How do I influence battles as a tier 8 light tank?

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 My performance on my AMX 13 90 is far too dependent on the team. The moment my team secures an edge, I am a storm personified, solidifying the battle by assassinating lone targets. But when my team [..] View

Damage Farmer, **** Stealer, Idiot... I have been called all 3 of these lately

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 I don't know why. All I am doing is trying to push the team to win by trying to do as good as I can on my own. Had a game in my KV-1 and was called a Damage Farmer because I pushed hard, driving the e [..] View

HARDCORE mode (Think DayZ meets WoT!)

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 I have been brainstorming about what is missing from my WoT experience.  Thought of the solution this morning while distracting myself by dreaming of TANKS during a 2 hour ruck march!&nbs [..] View

A Guide on How to be Competent in 7/42

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 [..] View

Please Help, My Teams Are Always Bad

5:03 am, September 17, 2014 Bad teams 60% of the time!!!! whywywywyywyyy whyw hwy why I pley reelly goud too!!!! LIOKE REEALLY GOODOOOD And these stupid idiots. I swear. Is there anyway to stop this kind of thing from happening? [..] View

Malinovka south cap defense

4:03 pm, September 16, 2014 So I think the general consensus is that the best defense of Malinovka south spawn is to flee the cap area, correct? But then how best to defend the cap once your team has left the cap area? &nbs [..] View

Suggestion: War mode.

4:03 pm, September 16, 2014 What if they started 4 public battles simultaneously on 4 different maps arranged in a 2x2 grid and allowed players to move to adjacent maps either at a set time or when they win their map?  [..] View

Moronic Mondays #2: Armor Angling, Sidescraping/Wall hugging and Face hugging

5:03 am, September 16, 2014 For the second installment, we'll go over armor angling and sidescraping (also called wall hugging, not to be confused with actively bumping enemy tanks up close so they miss shots). SIDESCRAPING In e [..] View

Why does it always happen to me?

5:03 am, September 16, 2014 Ok not always, but... When I do really well, more often than not my team throws all my effort away and I get **** xp. When I'm having a **** game my team steam rolls the enemy and I get **** xp. Like [..] View

KV2 needs heavier weighting in anti-team damage/TK system

5:03 am, September 16, 2014 So as we all know, with the patch of 9.2 came the implementation of the completely automated team damage system. Now, as with all things such as this, there will be exploits. This one is my biggest co [..] View

And then....................

4:03 pm, September 15, 2014 When you have a terrible WR and you are in a losing streak, even a little one like I am in, and you are a grouchy old **** you begin to notice and see the increase frequency of some real game-breakers [..] View

Minimap lag question...

5:03 am, September 14, 2014 I've noticed that I receive micro-lag due to the minimap. Whenever an enemy is spotted, there is a small animation (a red, square reticle zooming in) highlighting them. Particularly at the beginning o [..] View

Need Help with Bat Chat and IS-7 Play Style

5:03 am, September 13, 2014 I first started out in WoT playing scouts. I saw my ex playing and decided to give it a shot and when he asked what I wanted to do I just said "go fast". So the first tank I went after was t [..] View

[FOR BEGINNERS] TUTORIAL ABOUT FIRING UNDETECTED FROM BUSHES - NINJA TANK

5:03 am, September 13, 2014 Hi Everyone, I recently started a campaign to deliver a series of videos to help new players. A lot of people flame new or poor players including myself in the past, I decided to take a positive proac [..] View

A team mate helped but screwed himself. Selfless sacrifice.

5:03 am, September 13, 2014 So I was in a recent match in my E75 as top tier.  For no reason the T54E1 decided he was going to ride my a$$ and block me from going in reverse to dodge enemy fire.  Did I get mad? [..] View

Friendly repeatedly tracking a tank and the Friendly Fire system

5:03 am, September 12, 2014 I was just in a match with a tanker named Lazzor and in the match he tracks my t62a as I crest a hill. Whatever maybe he accidentally shot. Nope it happens two more times. He keeps me perma tracked in [..] View

IS-7 HD model size difference

4:03 pm, September 11, 2014 So one of the changes in 9.3 is more HD models. But you only see the HD model for your own tank. Which is normally ok, but the IS-7 is actually getting wider with the HD version. So how will it be han [..] View

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