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, 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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2:01 pm, August 5, 2014
I'm wondering if someone can help me to understand how the maximum spotting range of 445m factors in when you use equipment like binocs or coated optics that could extend it beyond that limit. [..]
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2:01 am, August 1, 2014
One thing, I think we don't do enough of on these forums, is talk about the game in a larger sense. It's all well and good to discuss arty changes or gold rounds specifically but I think a lot gets lo [..]
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2:01 am, July 20, 2014
Why has smaller caliber arty have more accurate shooting ability vs larger caliber? Indirect shots should be exactly the same, same calculations for both to fire indirectly. Angle, velocity, distance. [..]
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2:01 pm, July 11, 2014
A huge misconception I see about artillery, in almost every discussion of artillery, is that they have different arcs. I'm going to try to use trajectory instead of arc though, because it& [..]
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2:01 pm, June 19, 2014
A selective compilation of a few popular mods that incorporate MeltyMaps Mathmod properly while retaining the benefits of Locastans HD minimap and map markers and WoW Style XVM. Instructions: Download [..]
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2:01 pm, June 18, 2014
OK, this is a serious question. Has anyone noticed less accuracy with gold rounds?
I ask this, because yet again, i was having such a good round today, that I ran out of AP rounds. I only had my 8 [..]
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2:01 pm, June 7, 2014
This is going to be a long one, so let me break this down.
Ammunition Changes
First and foremost would be the move to a system comprising a total of nine different ammo types(ten if you want to [..]
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2:01 pm, June 6, 2014
Greetings all,
I like to play my Tiger I. When I am in the top five of a match, I will generally move up and often brawl. Any thing lower, I will set up shop and snipe.
So, my question is:
I ha [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, May 20, 2014
Hey, So I have about 6k games under my belt now and feel that I have a solid understanding of game mechanics. One thing however that is still giving me grief however is how to actually hit a tank at s [..]
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2:01 pm, May 19, 2014
Over the last few patches, they've changed a lot of maps, turning a lot of them into three lane brawling maps. Which I think is causing lots of problems.
1. It's literally impossible to scout in li [..]
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2:01 am, May 17, 2014
General Chat
Bystander : So yeah lube is very important.
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Best_Player_NA : HAY GUYS, BUY HEAT SHELLS, BYE ALL PREMIUM TANKS, AND CONVERT FREE EXP. YOU LOSE SKILL BUTT YOU WIN THE GAME AL [..]
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2:01 pm, May 8, 2014
So, there are some tanks and configurations that are generally considered "bad", such as M3 Lee, B1, or AMX 38. However, some of them, when in certain positions, can really do well. [..]
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10:05 am, May 6, 2014
submitted by Protuhj [link] [11 comments]
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10:05 am, May 4, 2014
No self-respecting guide or series on Scouting should delve very far into the discussion without defining what Scouting is so lets do that before we go any farther.
Through the blinders of most pla [..]
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2:01 pm, May 2, 2014
There should be an option where players can shift to server to server like I am playing NA server, next battle if I want to play in Europe or Asian server which is not possible now but in next patch i [..]
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2:01 pm, April 28, 2014
I keep running into this over and over again. There will be a destructible building that someone is hiding behind and no matter how many times I shoot it (experiments conducted with waffle e100) I can [..]
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10:05 am, April 23, 2014
A selective compilation of a few popular mods that incorporate MeltyMaps Mathmod properly while retaining the benefits of Locastans HD minimap and map markers and WoW Style XVM. Instructions: Download [..]
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2:01 am, April 17, 2014
Taken from today's news on FTR:
- accuracy of tanks will be reduced (SS: thats a big one, unless its Storms brainfart, like that thing with arty nerf)
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/04/16/16-4-2014/#mor [..]
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10:05 pm, April 13, 2014
I've been thinking of buying this tier 6 premium for sometime, and finally decided to get it since its on sale this weekend. Glad I did. Done 21 battles with 71% win rate (best of all my tanks), and t [..]
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10:05 am, April 11, 2014
So yeah, I was on Mountain Pass, in my KV-1. Was top tier. We lost the battle, but this was the result:
So yeah, I defended a single flank on my own against 5 tanks. The T14, Churchill [..]
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9:05 am, March 3, 2014
I'm a bit shamefaced to admit I was getting wasted by tanks I never saw on my KV-1. I have of course the rammer but I put binoculars and camo net
on my tank hoping I am a bit harder to spot at a dist [..]
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9:05 am, February 26, 2014
I had an occasion that I had my commander tell me I hit the target just outside draw distance. I'm wondering if this works at longer ranges. submitted by Udonh [link] [7 comments]
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9:05 am, February 11, 2014
Ok guys.... So I had a round with my GW Tiger that was just killer. I made great coin but got hosed on exp.
So I sent in the video and 3 picks of the post game summery.
In my ticket I explained that [..]
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9:05 am, February 5, 2014
I AM AWARE THIS IS VERY OLD NEWS. However, I still hear people saying "all tanks were buffed equally in the sigma buff". Er, NO. Mathematical proof below (please Ctrl-F4 if you don't feel li [..]
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9:05 pm, January 8, 2014
I usually carry about 4-5 HE shell in my vehicles. I have found them to be useful in doing some damage to a tank I cant pen at distance. I read in another post about firing an HE shell under the front [..]
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9:05 am, December 20, 2013
Hi friendly Reddit tankers. I'm a relatively new player but really digging WoT and trying to knuckle down and bring my game up to the next level (from its current low base). As I work on my sk [..]
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9:05 pm, November 23, 2013
I have been working on this at least six months (I am really not sure how long it's been) and was wondering if its worth continuing..
The BigWorld engine does amazing things like... VERY FAST LOD Mana [..]
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9:05 am, November 14, 2013
Can anyone tell me what is up with going from the Tier 2 Pom Pom gun which is "one shot per mouse click", and then ALL other Pom Pom's at other tiers shoot "two rounds per click".. [..]
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9:05 pm, November 2, 2013
Hello, I took a break from WoT during the last 4 months whilest staying active in the scene but I have a small problem. I format my PC and forgot the essential graphic settings needed that give you a [..]
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9:05 am, November 2, 2013
This got me thinking, every time you enter sniper mode, or look at the aiming thingamajig there a bunch of triangle thingies. The center one is bigger and where the shell will go, but I'm curious abou [..]
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10:05 am, October 25, 2013
Yes, I know this is a topic that has already generated far more threads than it probably deserved. And I know that so many players have already voiced so many echoes of the same basic ideas that the t [..]
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10:05 pm, October 3, 2013
AP and APCR rounds lose penetration values over distance. The average value you see on the information card is only true up to 100 meters, at which point the value begins to decrease linearly out unti [..]
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10:05 am, August 30, 2013
Perhaps you all can help me. My primary tank (my only actual tank, I also operate an SPG and TD) is a German VK 20.01 D. I used to be on the heavy line, because I thought having a Maus would be cool, [..]
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10:05 pm, August 16, 2013
Hello, this took me around 6 hours to complete, and I haven't drawn anything for about a year and a half now.
Back Story: This IS-3 was retained by an unknown faction. They up armoured the turret fron [..]
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10:05 pm, July 22, 2013
I am new player, and little confused what to do at this moment.
When I came to WOT, I decide to start from USSR line. At this point I did try 3 tanks:MS1, BT and AT-1.
MS-1 is basic tank, which helpe [..]
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10:05 am, July 8, 2013
We talk daily about which tanks stand out why and what it has over other tanks but what is it that draws it to your favorite tanks. What do you value most? For most it will obviously be the combinatio [..]
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10:05 am, June 10, 2013
I had an epiphany. It might have occurred to others before, but I feel I must share anyways.
Imagine this. If you blame yourself for mistake, you accept that [..]
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10:05 pm, May 22, 2013
"Heavy" P26/40
Background.
Development of the P26/40 started around 1940. The development phase saw a number of changes of the original prototypes armour thickness, calibre Length of the m [..]
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