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Fail platoon idea

4:03 pm, October 8, 2014 Getting kind of tired of entering a battle only to find a fail platoon is skewing the chances of winning one way or the other.     I don't think it would be too hard for WG to scan f [..] 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

Intuition perk in autoloaders

4:03 pm, October 1, 2014 Hi, does anyone know the effect of this perk with autoloader guns ? More preciselly : if i have my 5 AP shells loaded and i chose to change to APCR, if i'm lucky (17% chances), will ALL my shells in t [..] 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

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

So what's great about a-43 and 34-85 lines?

5:03 am, September 20, 2014 I'm debating to get one of them and carry on, had a 34-85 LONG time ago(like 2 years) and now there is a new line. Decided to grind out both heavy lines as my T-150 is elited and just need cash for KV [..] View

Questions about Matchmaking: Determining Battle Tiers and Maps

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 Two part question concerning how the game's matchmaking system works: The first part of my question concerns how the game determines battle tiers: I have a basic understanding of how the game determin [..] View

Does MM sway your odds based on Winning history?

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 [..] 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

So Obj 430 to be the new King of tier 10 Meds?

2:01 pm, August 21, 2014 If anybody saw the changes about the tier 10 Obj 430, then you have to sit there and wonder, will this tank become the crowned king of tier 10 meds? DPM is going to 3100. Losing a tad of accuracy, but [..] View

VonCurry's/DennisZodman's T-34-3/112 Module/Consumable/Tank Setup

2:01 pm, July 26, 2014 I'm on parole, and as a thank you to WGing, I want to give back to the community... So here is a poast I made on Wotlabs many months ago, perhaps it can help some of you guys play the 112/T-34-3 bette [..] View

The ULTIMATE secret to becoming a great player is....

2:01 am, July 26, 2014 ... the ability to continuously gather and process information, and making every decision based on the processed information. That's it. Really. It's that simple. It's not about focusing on **** vs [..] View

For all the new players

2:01 pm, July 25, 2014 Welcome! Hope you are enjoying the game. Just a small bit of advice. See those stickied threads at the top of the newcomers forum? READ THEM. Chances are, the bulk of your questions have been an [..] View

Some observation about skill based MM and steamrolls

2:01 pm, July 14, 2014 Fans of skill based MM usually point out how much more fun the game would be if we only had skill based MM. In their reasoning a skill based MM would mostly prevent steamrolls, which are seen as borin [..] View

PZB2 Contest: Summer Heartbreak [NA]

2:01 am, July 10, 2014 We are a few weeks into summer, and nothing says summer like a little heartbreak. We all love WoT, but sometime she just takes our heart out and crushes it with team selections and RNG. I am sure ever [..] View

View range buffs and spotting ability.

2:01 am, July 9, 2014 I've always wondered whether stacking optics, situation awareness, recon and binocs not only increases your view range, but also increases the chances of seeing enemies within your view range. [..] View

Chances of KV-5 on sale this weekend?

2:01 am, July 3, 2014 July 4th coming up, and I want to buy a new Tier 8 premium with preferred MM that is fun to play and prints credits. I already own and love my JgTiger 8.8, and I also own the Lowe which I despise yet [..] View

My favorite tank in the game

2:01 pm, July 2, 2014 Admittedly, I haven't played every tank in the game, but I've played most of them. The Hellcat is hella-fun. Nice, punchy gun, and a mobile platform. But it's not my favorite. I have both the Ma [..] View

Here is what I think of arty

2:01 am, July 2, 2014 I come here not to explode on how much I hate arty, but to get people to understand why arty shouldn't take the hate for just simply trying to earn credits and experience. From playing endless game [..] View

So what did you win in the twitch stream giveaway? -serious replies pls

2:01 am, June 13, 2014 Considering there is about 3,500 to 5,000 on at a time the chances are quite slim... but I figure we are bound to have some reddit winners. submitted by chuloreddit [link] [31 comments] View

Some additions to the "Historical Battles" menu

2:01 pm, June 12, 2014 Whyare Historical Battlesso difficult to launch, and why are the criteria so secretive? My clan isspending hours...yes...HOURS in que without success. We're aware that there are necessary criterea to [..] View

Time zone exploit?

2:01 am, June 2, 2014 I have noticed a trend where a clan will spread itself over several Time Zones having 12+ territories yet have very little riots. Does the calculation for determining riots use time zones in its calc [..] View

On track to: purple stats - tips & tricks

2:01 pm, June 1, 2014 What is this? A collection of little things that, to my feeling,contribute to a next-level gameplay. Many people have the experience of hitting a 'skill-ceiling'. They find it hard to perform better a [..] View

Review of T8 TDs

2:01 am, May 26, 2014 I want to talk about my experiences with the T8 TDs I've played so far. T28P JPII RHM SU-101 AMX 48 Let me start with my favorites. The JPII is my all time favorite TD with the RHM being secon [..] View

what to do when the whole team hops on the lemming train

2:01 am, May 26, 2014 First, I will readily admit that I am far from the best tanker, actually I am not a very hood player at all. But I do try to learn by observing better players and by following such strategies as cover [..] View

What are the chances that the T-10 heavy tank (IS-10) will ever make it into the game?

2:01 pm, May 20, 2014 This is the tank I'm referring to. I could see it being a clan wars campaign reward tank. submitted by 1fiercedeity [link] [11 comments] View

RNG, Random? Calculated?

2:01 pm, May 18, 2014 Looking at Patterns in games. battle record before 2x weekend Win = loss = L Draw = D Tuesday LLL W L W L WWW LL WW L WW L WWWWW LLLL W L WW L WWW LL W LLL WWW L W LL WWWW L WW 31 Wins 24 Lost 0 [..] View

Heavily armored Brit TD's(AT-2, AT-8, AT-7) arent designed for base camping!

2:01 am, May 17, 2014 Lately, I'd say at least 1 out of every 8 battles my team has included one or more of the British TD's, either the AT-2, AT-8, AT-7, and the owners of these TD's keep deciding to camp out within 100m [..] View

"Stupid tomatoes, 34 losses in a row!" Maybe its not them...

2:01 am, May 10, 2014 Every event weekend five or six of these pop up but lets analyze this, 34 losses in a row with the exact same chances to get a team of braindead monkeys on either side, it makes no sense that you woul [..] View

Should i keep the "Sky Cancer"?

10:05 pm, May 5, 2014 The FV304 is an actually fun Arty to play, nimble, with amazing gun ark and accurate however, not everything is "la vi en Rose", it has the shortest range, almost like the renault [edited [..] View

Exp player, World on fire only!

2:01 pm, May 2, 2014 I have pretty much had my fill of clans and what they represent and conduct... I have yet to find anyone as fun or as entertaining as HT and ALLOY (both are pro clans worth looking at)..and trust m [..] View

It has been one of "those" weekends

10:05 am, April 28, 2014 Hello again, With every 3x XP weekend comes the utter stupidity and failure on behalf of one's own team. Poor decision making, horrid shooting, awful sportsmanship, a XVM sea of red, and all the utte [..] View

Importance: Platooning & Having Fun!

2:01 pm, April 27, 2014 I find this very good and a must-read to everyone, sizeable as the text may be. This applies to everyone that plays WoT, no matter what tier you play or how much youre online. The idea is that you [..] View

-TFA- Recruiting Station

10:05 pm, April 25, 2014 The Foreign Alliance is a small clan trying to build a group of friendly players to prepare for tournaments and eventually clan wars. We are looking for players that meet either of the requirements: [..] View

When RNGJesus is set to Benevolent God [REPLAY]

2:01 am, April 23, 2014 What happens when you get RNG's blessing for a match. Me dominating in my M53/M55. If you need to see how arty is played, take a look. <<Link Here>> EDIT: Sorry, I [..] View

Bag of Protato Chips is recruiting

2:01 am, April 16, 2014 We are recruiting active players and experienced field commanders. Our plans are to get into clan wars and compete regularly. We believe that training and hard work pay off so for that reason we wi [..] View

Beware riot alley!

9:05 pm, March 1, 2014 Lately some clans have tried to push into and take land in this very dangerous area of the map, but beware! Riots chances are always at 100% just like tornado alley IRL!! *hides in basement* red [..] View

**Reminder** My give-a-way contest ENDS TOMORROW

9:05 pm, February 19, 2014 Just a reminder, and to bring it to the attention of anyone who missed it the first go, my contest ends tomorrow night at 11:59pm EST http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/330159-canadian-gu [..] View

My guide to the mighty T32!

9:05 am, February 19, 2014 The T32, under estimated by most. It sits at T8 after the T29 looking like a **** compared to the beast at T7. In reality, this thing is a monster on it's own level. It can wreck havok on the enemy if [..] View

Master tanker achievement - best tank type to earn it?

9:05 am, January 30, 2014 Me and my fellow tanker are both in a situation where we are lacking something like 5-10 specific tank kills in order to earn Master Tanker. We had an argument recently about what thank you should dri [..] View

Crew Skills/Perks Suggestions - Master Thread

9:05 am, January 10, 2014 The Master Thread for Crew Skills/Perk Suggestions - Feel free to add suggestions below! I will be editing this regularly with your suggestions, giving credit when due! I wish for this thread to be t [..] View

DEAR WOT : I AM BREAKING UP WITH YOU, FOR 10 REASONS

9:05 pm, January 7, 2014 Since 2011, I have had a relationship with World of Tanks. Like few other games in my long gaming career (which dates back to the 1980s), I have poured my heart, energy and even money into this one. I [..] View

How to lose in high tier Malinovka

9:05 pm, January 4, 2014 Hey everybody. I've just played with some of the worst pubbies I've ever had the misfortune to be matched up with in a LONG time. Among these battles, there was a game where the only people on my team [..] View

I'm going to stay yellow

9:05 pm, December 16, 2013 I installed XVM this week. And I've noticed my play style has changed. When possible, I'll memorize the best of the enemy players and try to single them out. When he shows up, I'll be gunning for him [..] View

Applicable to playing a fantasy game?

9:05 pm, December 13, 2013 Mentally Strong People: The 13 Things TheyAvoid 1. Waste Time Feeling Sorry for Themselves. You dont see mentally strong people feeling sorry for their circumstances or dwelling on the way they've [..] View

Just a funny thought. ( may include a sizable load of satire.)

9:05 pm, December 9, 2013 Congratulations you have Earned the Senior Technical Engineer achievement! Please do take not that despite your massive urge to unlock and collect all tanks within the game and the amount of time mone [..] View

Tribute to great Ideas and You! By IronHide77777 "V 1.0"

9:05 am, December 8, 2013 This post is a compilation of all the posts that I have Checked out/Created/or found to offer wonderful ideas. I have even posted some of the Persons who's post inspired me to come up with this variat [..] View

I am starting to enjoy the T25 AT

9:05 pm, December 5, 2013 So I have been doing horribly in this tank, but I think I am starting to get the hang of it. I think my problem is having to adjust back to a non-turreted TD. I just had this game and XVM said once ag [..] View

Tank Customization Proposal

9:05 am, December 4, 2013 Alo there, I have a simple idea. I am normally very verbose but I'll try to keep things short and to the point so that it does not become a wall of text. What's in it for you: Being able to customiz [..] View

XVM doesn't mean instant win guys!

9:05 pm, November 29, 2013 There is probably many topics like this in the forum but still, I feel this needs to be addressed to people that depend on xvm to guide people to instant victory. Yesterday I was playing with one of [..] View

first ****

9:05 pm, November 19, 2013 i was wondering are there any stats on a teams chances of winning or losing an individual battle based on which team gets the first ****? View

I have Type 59 Codes :D

9:05 pm, November 17, 2013 I'll be giving away a few Type-59's today in celebration of the WGLNA finals! There will be multiple giveaways, and winning is simple! All you have to do is one of the following: Parti [..] View

[NA] The Great North American Reddit Clan Bloodsport Tournament [NA]

9:05 am, November 17, 2013 The Great North American Reddit Clan Bloodsport Tournament Jean Claude Van Damme approves. Time to put your money where your mouth is. Are you the best battle caller in all of the Reddit clans? Prove [..] View

For the last time WOT .....

9:05 am, October 29, 2013 Sorry trolls no posting ... Read the whole thing first before you Vote. WOT STUFF should consider the pros and cons. I am 100% for removal of XVM stats during a battle. Pros: --- None --- Cons. [..] View

DingBat's Battle Reviews #9: Getting By With a Little Help From My Friends

10:05 pm, October 25, 2013 There's been a long running debate on how much of an influence a player can have over a match. I'm a little surprised by it, but there it is. This replay isn't going to clear up that debate, but what [..] View

Platooning ;-;

10:05 am, October 23, 2013 How do you get good matches while platooning?  I've started platooning with my buddy who isn't very good and we decided to try and both get better but all we see are the very worst o [..] View

Affecting battle outcome

10:05 pm, October 22, 2013 Question...if someone is a good tank player, how many actual battles do they really affect the outcome of?  Lots of battles you are in a tank that is under tier for the battle, many [..] View

About Matchmaking and Fun

10:05 pm, October 19, 2013 Would it be more or less fun if instead of what we have now non-light tanks were limited to a difference of a single tier? (5-6, 7-8, 9-10) If not, explain why. If so, why hasn't Wargaming cha [..] View

Guess You Can't Always Win

10:05 am, October 19, 2013 So many missed chances. One more ****, more one courageous resistance, perhaps Oh well, better luck next time. View

Fleeing to secure a draw, is it acceptable in certain situations?

10:05 pm, October 17, 2013 Yesterday I had a match in Himmelsdorf in my Pz. III/IV. It all went quite well, until I ended up in a 1v1 with low health against an AT 8. He didn't have enough time left to cap, and because [..] View

Things I've learned after 1k battles at tier X

10:05 pm, October 14, 2013 First thing Ill say here is that I love playing tier X tanks. Hell, if I could afford it, I would play nothing but tier X all the time. Sadly, I need to spend some of my time grinding other tier X stu [..] View

Just another guide on how to improve

10:05 pm, October 10, 2013 We all like to win and i think that most of us always try to get better at thing that we like, so i made this guide hoping it can help you -Don't rush to higher tiers (i.e. getting a prem tank that do [..] View

MM and winrates

10:05 am, October 10, 2013 HI MM as it is today MM puts you in the proper tier battle MM than uses a calculation to keep win rates in check: 1: if you are winning too much-you you will get a team which has a lower chance of win [..] View

If you feel you have been screwed by MM, or it's "not random", read this

10:05 pm, September 30, 2013 So I'm semi-raging today (as close as I get anyway), because I've had a tremendous losing streak for the past 24 hours.  I got so annoyed that I decided to run a statistical test.&am [..] View

MM vs. XVM, Behind the numbers...

10:05 am, September 28, 2013 High all, I got tired of going by my 'gut' and decided to start writing some results down to see if my feelings matched reality.  Some surprising results, some not so surprising resu [..] View

IS-6 Initial and Final Impressions - Guide

6:41 am, September 18, 2013 I've recently acquired the IS-6, and after playing a bit over 100 games - I'm here to offer my opinions. First off - about the IS-6: The Armor Scheme: Spoiler *Credits t [..] View

Ways to help your Win Rate/For new players

6:38 am, September 18, 2013 Wanted to share some thoughts with the newer players in hopes it will help make the WOT more fun and also allow you to win more games as you play. First,..a bit about the author. I was once a " [..] View

Put Me In Coach: Object 268

10:05 pm, September 11, 2013 Please note that this will not be true for every clan as it is more of a generalization. Clans who are limited in tier Xs may use these more or less frequently, but for the most part this will apply t [..] View

Unless MM starts using stats in some way

10:05 pm, August 26, 2013 Its gets old real fast when you get into matches where your chances are 25 - 30% to win using xvm. I know its random who you are put onto a team with. Some days I get onto teams with the better odds b [..] View

why i hate this game #23

10:05 am, August 16, 2013 I actually thought the BP was a good tank (because a rock with a pistol is an upgrade from a church 7, realistically the BP should be the t6 and they should **** the church 7 off) but just lately I ha [..] View

Daily Discussion: World of Tanks game mechanics enforce camping

10:05 am, August 6, 2013 Hey everybody, we are back at the DDs. Today we are going to discuss the following topic: "The Mechanics of World of Tanks enforce camping" Is it true? Or not? Since not moving give [..] View

It's coming - Multicore support, and more

10:05 am, August 6, 2013 Source: RU thread Hello everyone, here is a translation (or more like, summary) of the official Russian developer FAQ. This info is official, its not my summary of developer post. This FAQ was created [..] View

Carry Harder, Damnit!

10:05 am, August 1, 2013 Instead of the normal imgur post with a catchy title and wicked pic, I figured I would tell a story. One filled with danger, drunk reddit, and TANKS. Picture yourself in a bombed out city, straight ou [..] View

Dear Wargaming - the fact that you allow tier 8 tanks to platoon with tier 1 tanks is a ******* disgrace

10:05 pm, July 24, 2013 Sorry ... I'm pissed off and I'm venting. I've played about 6-7 games tonight where fail platoons are ******* up our team's chances of winning. The last one boiled my b [..] View

Daily Discussion Topic: Platoons

10:05 am, July 12, 2013 Today's discussion topic is platoons. Somewhat of a different topic from most of the previous discussions, but an important part of the game. Please discuss or ask anything and everything to d [..] View

Reveal the Chinese world of tanks

10:05 am, July 9, 2013 Because I can't send photo, so if you want to look the picture, enter the following website please: http://pan.baidu.com/share/link?shareid=4181044887&uk=540096594 means download) May you haven' [..] View

Turbo-Panther Rumours

10:05 am, July 3, 2013 In a recent post on popular WoT bulletin-board , the following was written: there is an idea (SerB emphasizes, just an idea) to actually push the E-50 to tier 10 (and to unify its hull with E50M) and [..] View

Sometimes, I think SerB is actually pretty cool.

10:05 pm, June 25, 2013 http://ftr.wot-news.com/2013/06/25/25-6-2013/ SerB states that he is not convinced that garage battles are necessery for WoT, especially when he recieves bad feedback on them from other projects T [..] View

WoT at E3

10:05 am, June 17, 2013 Last week, I was at E3 in support of this game. I had the chance to meet wargaming / world of tanks people, and go to the player gathering in Hollywood. If you went to E3, the chances are you saw me! [..] View

How to: Scouting

10:05 am, June 14, 2013 Howdy folks Lately I have been seeing a lot of new players that struggle with finding the right way to play a light tank, and a lot of people on the forum and in game asking about this 'scouting' thi [..] View

Should you lead the charge in a game even with a slow, vulnerable tank?

10:05 am, May 27, 2013 Recently I gotten a Lowe heavy tank and I have a dilemma. There are times where I am placed among the top tier in a game but as the only 1 or 2 heavy tanks in the team. The dilemma is if I should lea [..] View

Please increase the size of the "System Channel"

10:05 am, May 27, 2013 When you click the System Channel button there is only enough text showing to the information regarding your most recent battle. That text does not have much value, because the chances are you already [..] View

Good players can *still* carry bad teams regardless of tank

10:05 pm, May 22, 2013 Minutes ago, i was in a match that seemed that everything would be lost _ Im not artyllery meister...  neither i think arty is UP nor OP, unicorns expect artillery just to sit there [..] View

The Riot System - When a 0% property Riots

10:05 pm, May 17, 2013 Good day Gentlemen. Recently I have had allies around us at the 7th Armored Division starting to get riots on lands that have a 0% chance of riots.  Now I understand that "Lol [..] View

world of tanks or run is about to come to a halt!

10:05 am, May 16, 2013 it has come to my attention that war thunder is soon to start releaseing their versions of armored vehicle , esp. tanks , tanks that can be operated by joysticks ! i learned awhile back in wwiionline [..] View

Simple and Effective Way to fix Aufkl.Panther

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 [..] View

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