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 [..]
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5:03 am, October 23, 2014
I understand that there are many different posts about people flaming and raging about the gold ammunition and i have also had my own share of rage.
"Why are you wasting ******* gold rounds on a [..]
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5:03 am, October 23, 2014
can a tank be more rng biased?
with my T110E4, t30, rhm with the big gun firing gold. I have bounced his lower plate shooting shells with over 300mm of pen (average) and I always bounce th [..]
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5:03 am, October 23, 2014
Ever since 9.3 any mod I install makes my game take an immensely long time to load, even simple stuff like a minimap mod to show the render distance. It also reduces my FPS to pretty sad levels (20-30 [..]
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5:03 am, October 22, 2014
Why do so many people like this tank? I don't get it at all. I've played it, and to be honest I thought it was going to be great before I played it. It's my second tier 8 heavy behind the T32, so I g [..]
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4:03 pm, October 19, 2014
Any old hand at this game will remember the 105mm HEAT spam PZ IV / M4 farming that was rampant from between when premium shells became available for credits until 105mm HEAT pen got nerfed from 150 t [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, October 18, 2014
I'm stuck on the west coast and play the west server for connectivity reasons. I always see the west server population, even tonight (Friday), and it's about 1/4th of the east server population. So, d [..]
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5:03 am, October 16, 2014
This is probably a relatively noob question, so apologies if it's annoying. In any case, every time I battle in my Tiger II, I seem to get raped pretty hard. When I look at my tank, I can never seem t [..]
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4:03 pm, October 15, 2014
Preface: My stats in the leo, http://i.imgur.com/JyNeD1L.jpg A wonderful (very generous) benefactor on reddit is gifting me a fury e8 if I do a leo 1 guide as well as guide him a bit in game, so here [..]
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4:03 pm, October 15, 2014
I was playing the 38T for some time, after getting off the Marder II as rapidly as possible (it does less damage per minute than a PzI). I had great luck sniping with the 38T, but was very frustrated [..]
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4:03 pm, October 15, 2014
Like the title says, I just got ace in my brand new fury tank and brought home my first Tiger pelt.
1988 damage done
1694 assisted
3 ******
6 more damaged for confederate
41,451 cr [..]
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4:03 pm, October 14, 2014
Just thought this would be a good point of discussion today. Should they split the states to a non-rated and globally rated (server) stats for the individual? What I was thinking i [..]
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5:03 am, October 13, 2014
I've been playing this game for years. I now have 22k battles under my belt. My interest for the game has been lowering gradually. I play less and less games during each session before I get bored and [..]
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5:03 am, October 13, 2014
I use solo's and I can't find a setup, including DEFAULT XVM that uses the actual XVM color scheme. http://forum.wotlabs.net/index.php?/topic/13442-changes-to-the-color-scale/ According to that 1600 [..]
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5:03 am, October 12, 2014
I say nearly stock because I'm using the BL-9 for the obvious reason that I don't want to make myself suicidal before I've unlocked the IS-7. Anyhow I recently unlocked this tank and I'm having real t [..]
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5:03 am, October 12, 2014
Please place some type of system to prevent tier 1's in higher T6 and above battles. This ruins that battle for the players trying to enjoy the game at level. Oh and thanks for the 2 hour ban for your [..]
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4:03 pm, October 9, 2014
I played a game in my Tier 5 M4 Sherman yesterday and I got a Mastery badge. I was excited of course (its only my fifth one ever), but also very confused. My WN8 score for the matc [..]
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5:03 am, October 9, 2014
Battle on Komarin. Team line up was pretty weak. I dont use XVM, but could tell from start up. Too many of the tanks were stockish looking, no camo paint, etc. You know the drill, not a team that coul [..]
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4:03 pm, October 7, 2014
I'm not good as it is, but I do my best. That tank is very hard to be good with. When I see a good player that plays good with that tank, I know they are skilled because that tank [..]
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4:03 pm, October 4, 2014
Thanks WG for the credit and crew buffs to lower tier tanks, but the main reason I don't play them is because they ****. Look at the T15. There is no comparison between t [..]
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5:03 am, October 3, 2014
I'm so tired of being prioritized and focused by. No matter what tank I drive, no matter which position of map I go, the same craphappens.
I'm in my Obj 140 with full HP, and near me my tea [..]
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4:03 pm, October 2, 2014
Game last night a lower tier VK was completely black. It was easy enough to see, but could not make out the various parts since there was no shadows etc. just looked like a black outline of [..]
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5:03 am, October 2, 2014
After what feels like forever I finally completed the mission 'Long-Distance Run'. Now, let me just say this - I have a love-hate relationship with this map now. The rewards: http://puu.sh/bVx1Q/b19b8 [..]
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5:03 am, October 2, 2014
For the past couple months I have been wanting to join one of the Reddit clans. I follow this subreddit like a religion to fuel my addiction. I mainly solo pub a lot and working my way up through the [..]
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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, October 2, 2014
I am already on the T-54 before you say russian :) My options are americans, british, or japanese. Mainly because I want gun depression. Out of the three I am not to fond of the americans, the tier 8 [..]
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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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4:03 pm, September 30, 2014
At first I thought this will go a long way to make me a better light driver and gunner. But then I thought I'm already too aggressive in my scouts, not passive at the appropriate moment. And then I th [..]
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5:03 am, September 29, 2014
So, I had a few games in my VK 30.01H where I was the top XP earner on my team, even though it was a tier 8 game (fail-platooned with a VK 30.01D). This made me very unhappy because I, the tier 5 heav [..]
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5:03 am, September 27, 2014
Hello ! I have recently started streaming WoT in 1080p for your viewing and learning pleasure. I do the best follower giveaways I have seen for WoT to date ! I have done a 300 follower giveaway and wi [..]
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4:03 pm, September 26, 2014
I'm fairly certain anyone who also owns an IS-4 would agree with me when I say this. The tank feels very underwhelming to play. It has much weaker armor than the IS-7, it on most terrains is [..]
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4:03 pm, September 25, 2014
So you don't have to look it up....
M24 Chaffee (tier V American light tank): fully rebalanced
Players who had previously researched the M24 Chaffee get 43,340 experience points for this v [..]
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5:03 am, September 25, 2014
Hello All,
Before i start please understand i have no problem dying. i enjoy the medium tanks and light tanks and know that i can die super fast if i am not careful. So this is no [..]
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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 [..]
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4:03 pm, September 24, 2014
Hi. To those who have both tanks, correct me if the following ideas are wrong. I checked tank inspector and the armour schemes for both tanks on the hull appear to be similarly strong. The only differ [..]
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5:03 am, September 24, 2014
So I play tanks on a laptop with integrated graphics, it runs alright at minimal settings with the slight fps drop here and there. I just noticed however, that if I start WoT on another account it loo [..]
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4:03 pm, September 23, 2014
While browsing VB addict, I noticed that I had horrendously low winrates for my Comet and Cromwell, at 45 percent. How can I pull off such a low WR, while my WN8 for those two tanks is 1300, and survi [..]
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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 [..]
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4:03 pm, September 22, 2014
Hi tankers.
I've been reading lately about fellow tankers bemoaning losing streaks. I think we all have experienced losing streaks and know how they affect our mood. But when I read about l [..]
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4:03 pm, September 21, 2014
How to properly cater to every level of skill in WoT:
1) Create x number of groups, for sake of this example lets say 11.
2) Create a definition of each group, for example of thi [..]
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5:03 am, September 21, 2014
Yesterday I played WoT and everything was normal, no problems. Last night Nvidia tells me to update my drivers, so I do. Then I get on today, and my screen is showing the game in a 1600x900 window sur [..]
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5:03 am, September 21, 2014
Hello fellow reddt followers,,, rddt3 is almost full up with a good group, we are currently only recruiting guys that want to be in the rddt family that have calling abilities, and meet our requiremen [..]
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5:03 am, September 21, 2014
I started playing the French tree because I heard the have the 'best' light tanks. I love being mobile, scouting and that sort of thing. I bought the tier 3 tank. It was probably the worst tank I ever [..]
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5:03 am, September 19, 2014
I recently bought an IS-3, and I've been playing like garbage in it. Right now I don't have the upgraded turret, or the BL-9, but I still expected better than this trash. It feels like a slower IS wit [..]
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5:03 am, September 19, 2014
I play really aggressively. Usually too aggressively. I have an e5, an M48, an E-75, and a KV-4 (and some scouts but I don't think light tanks are what I'm looking for). What are some lines that are g [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, September 15, 2014
I saw on FTR that there might be a challenge to try and win one of the clan wars gift tanks. I don't like this because depending on what the challenge is, any level player can get a tier 10 [..]
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4:03 pm, September 14, 2014
Who is it that actually codes the win* stat aggregator anyway?
For the next iterration they need to change things up to better reflect how players are now rather than how they've been throu [..]
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4:03 pm, September 13, 2014
So, i recently started using xvm and i find it helpful, but it lowered my fps from healthy 55 to 35, and in some situations even lower. I tweaked it a bit, but no matter what i do it doesn't seems to [..]
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4:03 pm, September 13, 2014
We are a long lived multi-game clan that has been around since 2003 and currently we have a desire to add members to our World of Tanks division. Generally we [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, September 13, 2014
First, I made the title of this thread easy to find in a search. And it says about all. I have been getting random advice in the games about this seeming piece of **** tank, and do [..]
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4:03 pm, September 12, 2014
Here's my quandary. I enjoy the game when all the combatants are relatively capable and engaged. When I see that most tankers on both teams are close to or above my modest win rate of 49% and they all [..]
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5:03 am, September 12, 2014
Question:
With a typically dismal start to WOT my WR was a lowly 47%. Doing some study however jumped it quickly to almost 49% within a few 100 games, but then although my games stats increas [..]
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5:03 am, September 11, 2014
Ok, so the super Pershing is a regular Pershing with added on space armor in the front. So naturally it is slower, but still a medium. The armor is mediocre and does fairly well at long ranges. I woul [..]
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5:03 am, September 11, 2014
So I'm at 2k games with a frustrating 48% win rate (much lower in recent weeks) and my question is to blues and unicums. What skill or set of skills do you have that the majority of the player base do [..]
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5:03 am, September 10, 2014
Here are some interesting stats (interesting to me alone, possibly) on average WN8s for various tanks for players in Reddit clans. This is based on the 544 out of 1709 players in Reddit clans that hav [..]
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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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4:03 pm, September 9, 2014
Hello /r/WorldofTanks, I am new to WoT and was looking for some advice. I am currently only on Tier 3, I have only been playing for about 2 weeks. I seem to like scouting and faster tanks more than fi [..]
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5:03 am, September 9, 2014
I am very saddened tonight, I joined 2 Clans-Tank Companies in the past 2 months and was lied to in both of them. The Clans of the Clan Wars simply want Lower Tier players as Canno [..]
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4:03 pm, September 8, 2014
1) situational awarness. I'm constantly watching my mini map
2) Deal damage. Pound tanks. Killing isn't the end all. Reducing their hp is. Your team, hopefully will **** the weakened tanks [..]
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5:03 am, September 8, 2014
I'm currently going down both German medium lines. At DW2 and PZ III/IV. Also on Marder 38T and have the Russian T-150 as the current lines I'm doing. I FREAKING LOVE the maneuverability on the III/IV [..]
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5:03 am, September 8, 2014
Hello again,
Well with the 50% sale going on right now, I figured that now would be a good time to pick up the Ram II (Lower tier fun and crew trainer). After one game, I'm already enjoying t [..]
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5:03 am, September 7, 2014
This is my first post here on this forums. Quite frankly I don't enjoy spending my time on forums and i put little stock in developers really scanning them for feedback. You could say i am skeptical t [..]
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5:03 am, September 7, 2014
I got my E-100 a couple months ago and I'm slowly getting better at it. I try to use AP unless I have no other choice (like a sidescraping Maus or a 110E3 who's hiding his lower plate). The only tank [..]
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4:03 pm, September 6, 2014
So, I've been wondering, "Why use a T110E5 when you can have an E-50M with better DPM, mobility, accuracy, and ROF?" I mean seriously, the DPM of the E-50M is slightly better, the T110E5 is [..]
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4:03 pm, September 5, 2014
So, I've been around the game for awhile. I took a bit of a break, but am getting back into it, and am hoping to find a clan. I don't have the best stats out there. I don't think I'm necessarily a bad [..]
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5:03 am, September 5, 2014
Been thinking of starting the line now, but through the lights with 9.3. For those that own the Chaffee now, how do the changes look? The only straight benefit I see is the massively lowered research [..]
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5:03 am, September 4, 2014
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/09/03/insider-wargaming-thoughts-on-arty/ Summary: Players Whine about Arty, supported by Stats (a) WG sets to nerf arty Serb rages predicting TD will be whined about Spe [..]
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5:03 am, September 4, 2014
OK, lets get the really bad info out in the open.
Been at this for a while and not getting much better. Have only done solo pubs, never platooned before, Neve [..]
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2:01 am, September 1, 2014
I would assume that higher tier players are better simply because it takes quite a few games to get there. How true is this? I don't have anything about T6 and don't plan to any time soon. I want to g [..]
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2:01 pm, August 30, 2014
Just had this game in my T-28 Prot, 1 one 1 against a SP. Found aut that u can actually miss the top of its turret or hit too low, for something like 5 or 6 times. But I guess the gun on Prot is not t [..]
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2:01 pm, August 29, 2014
Ladies, Gents, and Genderfluid Demi pansexuals, We'd like to brush up on a few items of importance that keep coming up either in public or through moderator mail. Feel free to post questions o [..]
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2:01 pm, August 29, 2014
I might catch a lot of **** for this, but honestly I'd rather them just be smaller, faster mediums with appropriate armor and angles (instead of an almost overmatch no matter what) + some kind [..]
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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 pm, August 28, 2014
I've watched hundreds of hours of replays/walkthroughs/whatnots about all sorts of tanks and types. I recently picked the game up after a few year hiatus and been back for about a month now. I [..]
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2:01 am, August 28, 2014
I've had a bunch of questions that I thought I would put in one place instead of spamming various threads: How much money do you spend on WoT in a month? How much gold ammo do you buy? I just [..]
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2:01 am, August 27, 2014
This turned out to be longer than I intended, but please bear with me. If not, there's a TL;DR at the bottom. I keep seeing "drunk MM" comments both here on /r/worldoftanks a [..]
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2:01 am, August 27, 2014
This has been aggravating me more and more lately, perhaps because I've been playing a few tanks with larger-caliber, slower rounds. What I mean by 'auto-ballistic adjustment' [..]
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2:01 pm, August 26, 2014
Where the hell do you pen this thing frontally? I was forced to face it down with a Centurion Mk. 1 and switched to premium rounds.
Lower glacis, bounced.
Commander's cupola, bounced.
Front driver [..]
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2:01 pm, August 26, 2014
Does anyone have both the E3 and 263 and care to share their perspectives on these TDs? I'm contemplating my next tank, can't decide.
Both, at least from the other end of the barrel perspective, are [..]
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2:01 pm, August 25, 2014
I'm looking into buying my first premium tank in order to train crew and earn credits. I primarily play German tanks, so naturally I want to buy a German premium tank but I'm not inter [..]
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2:01 pm, August 25, 2014
(what I would do if I started from scratch w/ no premium tanks) Preparation - Setup: Comfortable Mouse (my fav list: Razor DeathAdder, Logitech 400, CM Storm-Spawn, 1800 DPI setting) Mouse Pad (Mono [..]
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2:01 pm, August 24, 2014
So I just rage quit because of the poor matchmaking in the game. Seven games in a row were 35% win chance or lower all tier 8-10 games. Why doesn't wargaming fix their clearly broken MM? subm [..]
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2:01 pm, August 24, 2014
The RNG needs to be smaller. 25 % range for pen and damage is way to high lower it to 10 %.
I know where to shot and know my reload time. But it cant be right that i cant count on killing an enemy [..]
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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 grossly underestimated how important crew training/skill levels are to be able to make a tank fully functional and effective.
I use to (three years ago) be able to skate by with cheapskate traini [..]
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2:01 pm, August 23, 2014
After playing about 70% of my 24k games solo pubbing, I thought I was a competitive player, I obviously play tier 6 mostly as solo pubbing is brutal in this game.
Then Ithink I'mcarrying a tier 7 t [..]
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2:01 am, August 22, 2014
I've really only played solo (I got into this because I played Flames of War - a miniatures game and listened to the WWPD guys) so I've played with some FoW friends but only very rarel [..]
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2:01 am, August 22, 2014
The following is a list of tanks from currently in game countries, in Alphabetic order, that could at some point be put in to World of Tanks. I am not including vehicles, such as the M56 Scorpion and [..]
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2:01 pm, August 21, 2014
An idea that I think new and old players alike might enjoy, an expansion of the Karl game mode where every tank is the same and perfectly balanced,but let's add to it a little!
We add a medium tank [..]
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2:01 am, August 21, 2014
As I have developing WoT Community Assistant for Android, I have noticed that a high average experience seems to run hand and hand with a decent to unicum player. But when you run more lights or tanks [..]
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2:01 pm, August 20, 2014
this tank is fooking shite -Had I not got it at half price I'd be more annoyed than I am. I wanted a british medium trainer and this is all there is and it is pretty much the most dreadful tank I've e [..]
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2:01 pm, August 20, 2014
I have been playing world of tanks for a while, most of my early stats show how much of a noob I used to be, and as time when on I realized it too. I have played the US medium line all the way to the [..]
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2:01 pm, August 20, 2014
TL;DR at the end. So I was talking to my dad the other day about how we would make WoT more enjoyable for ourselves, if we were involved in the development of it. We both play WoT and really do love t [..]
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2:01 pm, August 19, 2014
Picture of proposed tree
This includes the entire length. Of note is that both tier 1 and tier 2 have been extended to two lines like with the German tier 4s. Also,MS paint skills off da chartz [..]
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2:01 am, August 19, 2014
Everytime I get to 49% or slightly higher mm takes a dump on me. It keeps hammering me till I drop to 48 or lower. Is there some sort of setup in mm to hit you? Sure seems like it to me and its frustr [..]
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2:01 pm, August 18, 2014
I'm playing WOT on Xbox 360, and recently plugged into the Russian server to get my WN8 rating. I'm wondering if playing/grinding low tier tanks on multiple lines is affecting my WN8 r [..]
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