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Stud 75/L70 can't pen anything

4:03 pm, October 22, 2014 I "upgraded" from my 38T because I was tired of my 75 bouncing all the time. In the case of a TD, every shot needs to count because you'll likely have to move, and if 1/2 your shots bounce a [..] 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

Arty as a game mechanic

4:03 pm, October 21, 2014 As a relatively casual player of Tanks but a big video game fan and someone that like to analyze things I just do not understand how arty functions in the game as it stands now. They have some super f [..] View

What do I have to look forward to?

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 [..] 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

Class MM inbalanced since 9.3?

5:03 am, October 11, 2014 Since recent patch, I noticed significantly more of class imbalanced battles. Examples: one side has 2 top & 2 middle tier heavies, other has 1 middle. Or even one side has 2 TDs and 10 heavie [..] View

That One Bounced

5:03 am, October 11, 2014 Hey, guys....   Is there any advice that can help with penetration? I have many games where I get 6-10 or more bounces in a row. Last night I got another Sharpshooter Medal [..] View

How do you guys deal with stalker/bully/harassment in game?

5:03 am, October 9, 2014 There is this guy who started following, ramming, stalking and blocking all my shots from the beginning of the game, for the whole duration of the game.  For absolutely no reason.  I [..] View

Hats off to you M103 players that are good with it.

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 [..] View

T15 and other lower tier premium tanks desperately need BUFFS

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 [..] View

Current artillery mechanics remove agency from players.

5:03 am, October 3, 2014 The title says it all. The current randomized aspect of artillery shell distribution means that players lose agency; ie a player's performance in a SPG is no longer dictated so much by skill but rathe [..] 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

Dat Matilda BP....

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 .... is awesome. I bought it about 4 months ago I think, and haven't played it too much. Yesterday I dusted it off, landed in a tier 5 match, bounced like 900 damage, did 1200 or so damage and had som [..] View

ARL 44/V39 - Convince me they don't ****

5:03 am, September 16, 2014 To start on the ARL 44... I get that French heavies have no armor. I get that I have 212 mm of penetration. I get that. What I don't get is how the hell this thing is any good. The gun has horrible ai [..] View

If WG did Skill Based MM - It should be the OPPOSITE of what most want...

4:03 pm, September 15, 2014 Most advocates of Skill Based MM are better players wishing to get rid of the 'tomatoes, potatoes and new kids' on 'their' MM.  They envision a full-spectrum skill based MM where better playe [..] View

If you TK gold spammers

5:03 am, September 15, 2014 Jason WalkerToday at 17:02 Dear Tanker, Thank you for contacting Wargaming support! While encountering these players is a frustrating experience for everyone, please do not Team **** them. The best th [..] View

TD/sniper nerfs

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 [..] View

Feeling squeezed out

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 [..] View

Redshire Encounter

5:03 am, September 12, 2014 I like having variety in my games, and the different game modes supply that, but it is frustrating to watch people not know how to play them, even at tier 10. The following is a heat map of Redshire E [..] View

stats...

4:03 pm, September 11, 2014 Hi guys. I'm new to the game and I love it so far. This game is fun and frustrating at the same time. I've been reading this forum to get tips on how to play. It seems that all I read on this forum is [..] View

Question for Blues and Unicums

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 [..] View

Imbalance of Tank Types.

5:03 am, September 11, 2014 I don't use winchance, but in pubs when I see their team with 4 out of the 5 heavies top tier and our team with 3 heavies and only one of them are top tier, the chances of us winning are usually not v [..] View

Best Replays of the Week

5:03 am, September 10, 2014 Ok, so you know the show Best Replays of the Week that World of Tanks puts on their youtube channel? Well, theres a problem. All of the people who get shown are RU or rarely EU. It's really frustratin [..] View

Got My 1st Tier 10 Medium

5:03 am, September 8, 2014 Hello again, Well after getting many of the tier 10 heavies and a TD, I finally decided that make the push toward my 1st tier 10 medium. And judging the 9.3 patch notes, I got it at just the [..] View

Matchmaking is killing me.

4:03 pm, September 5, 2014 First off, I play on Xbox. If this is the wrong sub, I apologize, but I haven't seen a dedicated WoT sub around. My issue is with matchmaking. Why in the **** would you match a Tier IV light tank with [..] View

Consistant video driver failure

5:03 am, September 5, 2014 For the past few months since 9.0 was released I have been having consistent video driver failures. After updating to the most current video drivers and setting the graphics to standard, the game stil [..] View

What's your most frustrating experience in WoT?

5:03 am, September 4, 2014 Ranting time! We're talking experiences that've made you want to put your head through the screen for one reason or another. submitted by Vietcrab [link] [24 comments] View

**** missions, why??

5:03 am, September 2, 2014 It's the same every time WG includes kills as a requirement in missions/events. I was just in my panther and had a platoon of 2 E8 Shermans with me, we ran into an SU-122-44. We tracked him and start [..] View

So Frustrating

2:01 pm, August 31, 2014 Two part post. One part rant,other part question. So I'm playing the M4 with the 105mm. Splurge and buy me some HEAT ammo. To make a long story short, 6 hits, 2 off the turret,1 off the front, and 3 o [..] View

What tanks are favored by the current game mechanics?

2:01 pm, August 26, 2014 I'm trying to decide what line I should focus on as I'm grinding a lot of different tanks right now, and I have less and less time to screw around with tanks I don't particular [..] View

Suggestions on how to fix game routing?

2:01 am, August 19, 2014 So I get better ping/less packet loss to Europe 1 than na east..... and I live in arizona Internet line on my line is fine, 250/50, good as you can get for cable line. Just 200+ ping to east and pack [..] View

49 winrate

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 [..] View

YYYYYEAHHHHH

2:01 pm, August 16, 2014 Got my barrel ring on my Comet one battle after eliting it. Was not a fan of the tank. Glad to see it go. When it worked boy did it work well, but sadly a lot of the maps don't let you use the Comet t [..] View

How to become more consistent?

2:01 am, August 13, 2014 I've asked for help here several times and its really helped. You can see my stats under player waspinat0r on wotlabs or noobmeter. I'm sorry I can't link it as I'm on [..] View

Noob needs a critique...

2:01 am, August 11, 2014 Had a frustrating game on Lakeville with my M10. Can I get an honest critique of my gameplay? Is there something I'm doing wrong at my level of games? Should there be a different mindset on how I'm pl [..] View

Game client won't come on

2:01 pm, August 8, 2014 Hi All I launched World of Tanks and the client keeps turning on and off and the game wont start, I am finding this as a really frustrating bug, if you have any tips on how to solve this problem, p [..] View

Arty on PC?

2:01 am, August 8, 2014 Xbox player here, how often do you guys get 6 to 8 artys in a match? For me I feel like it's going to be 1 out of every 5 games or so and it makes driving a big ol t29 or any other heavies rea [..] View

A Few Simple Tips for Arty Drivers

2:01 am, August 7, 2014 I only have one arty in my garage at the moment (212A), but I think I can collect a few facts for arty (AKA the frustration class of "tanks") drivers so there might be pieces of information [..] View

Server Lag?

2:01 pm, July 29, 2014 Anyone getting crazy packet loss? We can't move at all in this tournament, it is so frustrating WG better compensate everyone. Anyone know if it's a DDOS? submitted by mchen804 [li [..] View

Ever have one of those nights?

2:01 pm, July 24, 2014 I'm practically to the point of uninstalling. Tonight has been so incredibly frustrating. I've lost over 20 games in a row due to moronic teams going limp like a nervous 16 year old bo [..] View

Bad Juju Tanks

2:01 pm, July 14, 2014 Few words of introduction: I have a small goal of maintaining positive WR on as many tanks in garage, as possible. And luckily, I manage to get it on most of my vehicles. However, I have problems with [..] View

Programmers, R&D and other positions of influence

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 [..] View

The most frustrating thing that can happen to you in WoT? This was mine.

2:01 pm, July 10, 2014 submitted by RealMyBliss [link] [11 comments] View

Why oh why do people insist on firing HE with random tanks?

2:01 am, July 9, 2014 The tanks that I have had shooting high explosive at me are quite varied. Ranging from the T71 to the Borsig. Always someone who is orange or worse on XVM. So clearly it is a lack of experience right [..] View

Enough already

2:01 am, July 6, 2014 Ok, we get it. WG isn't even bothering to disguise the fact that it's pandering to the clan wars stat [edited]any more. All of the map changes have either flattened sniper points or removed cover or m [..] View

New player here, and I'm really struggling.

2:01 pm, July 5, 2014 So I finally installed WoT and after a few days I still get single shotet a lot. I try to keep a low profile, sometimes I hit something, but mostly I get ****** from Idontkonwwhere. It's been [..] View

THIS GAME SUCKS

2:01 am, July 5, 2014 The World of Tanks match maker is BULL **** they make CRAPPY MATCHES. For instance I'll get put into a match when let's say I am a tier 4 I'll get in tier 6 battles or I'll have 2 tier 6s on my team [..] View

Tank Locking After Fighting Owner/Defending Providence

2:01 am, July 4, 2014 So, as anyone who has faced a clan owner of defended a providence knows, if you die in battle, regardless of whether your clan wins the battle or not, your tank gets locked. If its a heavy tank its 16 [..] View

Good-bye KV-4

2:01 pm, July 3, 2014 I really tried to like you but it just does not seem to work out. I know 40 games are not a lot to get each other better, but I spent free exp to unlock your turret and top gun, so I drove you close t [..] View

The best way to relax after frustrating pubs?

2:01 pm, July 3, 2014 Hey Reddit! Just started playing again after a year or so leave of absence, but some pubs just make me want to pull my hair out. How do you guys cool down after frustrating matches? submitted by Fa [..] View

A salute to the T95

2:01 pm, July 1, 2014 I am in love with this thing! The speed can be frustrating sometimes, but a bit of forethought goes a long way in most situations. T95 joins T30 as my second tier 9 TD, and I suspect I will keep it lo [..] View

Pitched Battle Mode

2:01 pm, June 30, 2014 I'm still quite novice at this game at little over 5k battles, and many may detest me as I have done over half of them as Artillery. However, I do feel that most of the maps feel rather small and not [..] View

WoT changes

2:01 am, June 30, 2014 Just wondering if anyone else is experiencing the same thing. Prior to 9.1 (or some other update) my winrate, and win8 ratings were climbing pretty quickly. I'm a recovering tomato, first many [..] View

mm hell

2:01 am, June 28, 2014 it just seems frustrating but over the last 10 days 8/10 games are a loss....and not because I'm not doing my part....or changing up tanks constantly.....I wish WOT would make great strides forward wi [..] View

Need help with the type 59

2:01 pm, June 27, 2014 I've had my type 59 for a while now and after not playing for a year, i came back in august after getting a new computer. I have had this tank for a while and would like to know how to play it [..] View

Play the soccer mode for fun, not EXP.

2:01 am, June 18, 2014 If you are going to play the Soccer Mode, play it for fun. This is not fun: http://imgur.com/a/QbrRm They were up by 1 point so they pinned the ball in the corner. This is the second time they did it [..] View

Any Plans to Rebuild the Engine?

2:01 pm, June 16, 2014 So WOT has been out for 5 years. The game's engine was good at using the computers of the time, but not really optimized for modern day computers. The engine's main focus is pulling as [..] View

Hi expert tankers! I recently got the M103 and it is really frustrating me. I've been been unable to play consistently at all. I can see the potential the tank has, but I feel like I am wasting it. Help?

2:01 am, June 14, 2014 I feel like the problem is partly poor positioning, partly poor timing, partly frustration from previous battles, partly always playing medium tanks so I have not learned how and where to play heavies [..] View

First teamkill ban in 28500 games

2:01 am, June 12, 2014 Had a 1 hour ban for a Team **** yesterday, suppose I deserved it. Was driving an IS7 and starting taking fire from the front only to find another IS7 blocking my path to safety. I had time to tell hi [..] View

Make the max render distance a circle instead of a square.

2:01 pm, June 10, 2014 I've been reading a lot of complaints about the nerf coming up on TDs camo while firing so just to start things off, i find it reassuring that WG imho made a change to that because as a fairly [..] View

Help with Aslain's XVM Mod

2:01 am, June 9, 2014 Hey guys, I'm having a minor, but very annoying problem with Aslain's XVM mod. Basically, no matter what contour icons I choose (the small tank icons on the sides of the screen), they [..] View

What do you do to keep the inspiration levels up (the grind)

2:01 pm, June 6, 2014 I'm having some problems finding any inspiration to play WoT and I'm just seeking what others do to keep going on the 'grind'. I have to say that I struggle with finding reasons to play WoT solely [..] View

An attempt of a legitimate comparison between WarThunder and WoT

2:01 am, June 5, 2014 I want to love WoT like I used to, but after playing WarThunder for a couple of weeks I find it impossible to do so. I'll start this by giving some back ground on myself: I began as every othe [..] View

Need some critiquing on a loss.

2:01 am, June 1, 2014 Here's the Replay: http://wotreplays.com/site/899564#self Ignore the last bit from the two teammates, I understand losing is frustrating so what happened didn't bother me too much. Wha [..] View

Advice for the week: Once or twice is enough

2:01 am, May 28, 2014 So here's another advice for the week. You only need alert once or twice. Recently I had a game in my Chi-nu. One side of the map had cleaned up neatly, the other side had been beaten (not without [..] View

Tired of MM

2:01 am, May 17, 2014 I am exhausted with matchmaking. The choice of matching players is at best, horrible, and very frustrating. I am certain this is not a new topic, but come on, we need to keep reminding WOT that it is [..] View

What is the most fun Russian line (for me?)

2:01 pm, May 15, 2014 hi there; I played a lot of the Russian lines, at tier 6 in most lines. But the most I played is the IS-7 line, I had IS8 but the tank was so frustrating for me to play (i HATE it when i brawl and i m [..] View

Arty and RNG

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 [..] View

Is anyone else getting nonstop steamrolls?

2:01 pm, May 8, 2014 I've been noticing since the patch that about 75% of the games I get now result in a 12-0 loss/win or worse. Unfortunately for me the majority of them are losses so since the patch I'v [..] View

Full system crashes. Computer completely shuts down.

2:01 am, May 8, 2014 Has anyone else been having this issue? It has happened 3 times so far today. Has also happened only when I am driving the Hellcat (however it has happened in other tanks). It is really frustrating wh [..] View

New to the game... Can't pen anything in my KV-1? Even though I'm making sure to hit perpendicular and on 'weak' points?

10:05 pm, May 5, 2014 Especially frustrating when placed in games with Tier 7s... But I can't even pen most of the tanks in Tier 5. I will 1 on 1 with a KV-1 and shoot him exactly where they shoot me, they pen ever [..] View

multiple tank loadouts.

2:01 pm, May 4, 2014 alright, so, many of you who play clan wars know how frustrating it is when the morning after some CW you take out your tank for a random and notice you have solid gold loaded and cold consumables. so [..] View

How the eff do you pub in a M48A1 Patton?

2:01 am, May 4, 2014 Seriously, I have about a 1700 WN8 overall, played since beta, plenty of games, and I can't do **** in 75% of my games in the Patton. I've tried every play style, I've tried ev [..] View

Historical battles changing of interface suggestion (Rehash from last night)

10:05 pm, May 3, 2014 As it currently stands Historical battles is more of a gimmick. Almost no one plays it on either West or East. Whilst I like the Idea of Historical battles I find there are a few problems with it [..] View

Historical battles changing of interface suggestion

10:05 am, May 3, 2014 As it currently stands Historical battles is more of a gimmick. Almost no one plays it on either West or East. Whilst I like the Idea of Historical battles I find there are a few problems with it [..] View

Cannot get a win on special events, rant..

10:05 pm, May 1, 2014 My winrate has gone down back below 50% now after I spent a lot of time trying my best to improve, I just cannot win on a day with a special even, the retards are just out in ******* droves, had a 55% [..] View

Hidden Village

10:05 am, April 30, 2014 So for 3 weeks I have been observing my game plays on Hidden Village. In my personal opinion the north side is far harder to win than the south due to one major issue, the players. On the north side i [..] View

rollback to 8.11

2:01 pm, April 29, 2014 The update has been struggling, Personally, I am waiting until it is fixed before I resume my normal grinding. I doubt I am the only one doing this. Personally I find this frustrating as I watch my pr [..] View

300+ Ping times on a high end 5k computer with business internet?

10:05 pm, April 27, 2014 I just came from 3 games in a row where everyone on both teams reported over 300 ping time and lag so bad you had to wait 3-5 seconds between hitting a button and seeing the resulting action. I have n [..] View

Someone call the WAMULANCE for me.

10:05 am, April 20, 2014 It's frustrating!! i keep getting my Cruiser III matched against Pz 1c'a which take me out in less than one second and i cant penetrate their armor, So i buy a Pz1c and the the game matches me with ti [..] View

My game no longer is playable after 9.0

10:05 am, April 18, 2014 Updated my game to 9.0 tonight and every single game I've played (maybe 5 or so) it's been freezing due to extreme ping spikes. The game is unplayable. I'm running it on absolu [..] View

TY WG for balanced Match Making

2:01 pm, April 15, 2014 Something's broken in WG MM. While claiming to balance out teams I can't really see a balance scheme of any kind. Unless I am not ACTIVELY sabotaging my teams (revealing positions, pushing out fellow [..] View

Regarding the spontaneous combustion of light tanks.

10:05 pm, April 13, 2014 I try really hard to play my role as a scout, I really do. I've tried passive scouting (with camo nets, camo skill, etc.) as well as active hide and sneak. Once in a while, I have a really successful [..] View

Bonus weekend: frustrating x5...

2:01 pm, April 13, 2014 I know you have been trough this and this x5 weekend has been quite maddening! You play a great game, you deal tons of damage, you even get some serious assists and you end up losing the game. You co [..] View

Graphic Settings Problems

9:05 pm, March 4, 2014 Every time I start the game, the graphic settings reset to maximum all the time. My computer is a potato and it's frustrating resetting the back to minimum at 0.82 fps. Please Help. submitted [..] View

Are there any resources for creating mods?

9:05 am, February 27, 2014 Hi there, I've searched fairly high and low for information regarding creating mods for WoT; and not come across anything super-useful. The most useful thing I've found so far is the X [..] View

Shots should not disappear upon shooter's *****

9:05 am, February 27, 2014 My preliminary question: Am Icorrect aboutthis? When my tank dies while one of its shots is in the air, the shot seems to instantaneously disappear and not take effect on the red target. This disappea [..] View

So Sick of Hearing "That didnt go Through"

9:05 pm, February 20, 2014 Left the game for about 18 mths due to the damage recognition system frustrating the **** outta me...came back because i think the graphics and maps are pretty good and ima WW2 dude...Got My Ferdinand [..] View

Which premium tank should I buy?

9:05 pm, February 19, 2014 I have recently run into a bit of money, and am looking at buying a premium tank. It would ideally be a medium, but it doesn't matter a great deal. My top tier is tier 6, so I don't th [..] View

8.11 lower FPS and choppy spikes

9:05 am, February 15, 2014 I'm curious if anyone else is getting this problem as well, my fps in 8.10 was 70-110 FPS but in 8.11 it's down to 40-60. As well as having lower FPS I'm also getting low FPS s [..] View

anyone else finding passive scouting to be insanely frustrating?

9:05 am, February 8, 2014 so ive been driving around in my wz 131 recently, trying to get the 9 % left to my sixth sense and i have noticed a lot of people (and they always are in the t10 battles who just happen to be 18k batt [..] View

Looking for serious clan with mature leadership.

9:05 pm, February 6, 2014 I'm 28 and I'm a skilled chess player. I like strategy and war tactics. Over the last few weeks I've been working to improve my win ratio but I've noticed a pattern. When I get close to getting out of [..] View

Why does my aim drop when target disappears?

9:05 pm, February 5, 2014 It's extremely frustrating having your gun drop a few degrees when a target disappears, even if you know they're still there. Is there a way to fix this in settings? View

SPG's Suicidal Message: "No 12 kills for you."

9:05 pm, January 31, 2014 Grinding the (often-free-xp'd-and-for-good-reason)Chi-To and a wild game gets down to the wire with me and a friendly SPG facing off vs 2 enemy SPGs. I drive into their base, find one of the SPGs behi [..] View

So, apparently I'm a horrible noob. (KV1-S)

9:05 am, January 31, 2014 I've been playing this game for about a month now, trying out German TD's, American artillery, and Soviet heavy tank lines. My main weird experiences with other players' comments began when I sta [..] View

The Four Issues I have with WoT, and the ways I would fix them.

9:05 am, January 29, 2014 Hello, I have been playing for almost a year now. I have 4,200ish games, 23% Artillery, 40% TD, 12% MT, 25% LT, and 16 HT battles. Today I am talking about the things i have issue with in my short ti [..] View

Separating the Casual and Serious Player Base

9:05 am, January 18, 2014 - This is not an argument about stats. - This is not an argument about bads. - This IS about two common andvarying styles of Gameplay. How many players in the communitywould support a dedicated s [..] View

Worst tank, Best results

9:05 am, January 18, 2014 We all have those tanks that we -HATE- to play. The ones that are generally underpowered or are so against our normal playstyle that we simply cant do well in them. For me, its the A44. I love my gun [..] View

this is getting sad, boring and Frustrating

9:05 pm, January 9, 2014 Really 7 tanks with a Zero on my team, 3 of them afk at base did not fire a shot and that is normal, WG needs to modify the award system, or the MM or both View

Streaming grinding to WTE100

9:05 am, January 9, 2014 The frustrating grind to WTE100. Hopefully music soothes some of the rage. Any advices/comments/insults are welcome. http://www.twitch.tv/arithmaticsalter if you see my aiming reticule shakes for no r [..] View

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