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 [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 pm, August 30, 2014
Hey there. So, I've had my JT88 for around a year now, and in that time I've played about 450 games in it, making it my most-played tank. I love the JT88 and its incredibly tough armor [..]
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2:01 am, August 16, 2014
So..What does hitting Tab do? It shows you the tanks on the enemy team, and, if you are using XVM, win rate, wn8 etc etc.
Most players spend the first 30 seconds thinking about where they are going [..]
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2:01 am, August 8, 2014
So.. Here I was, having a match in my PTA, and there's a friggin LolTraktor platooned with a tier 8 in the match. It was really annoying, especially when he started talking all cocky about how what a [..]
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2:01 pm, July 5, 2014
Seen and talked to a few other new players online, and a few of you have been discouraged.
So random musings...
Read the guides. Yeah everyone mentions this but it can't be emphasized enough. I ac [..]
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2:01 am, July 5, 2014
*Disclaimer:I am not nor I am I claiming to be some super-skilled player whose advice is never wrong. I am just tired of people complaining about XVM win chance, saying it's either always wrong or tha [..]
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2:01 am, June 27, 2014
Hey, I've been playing alot since the update patch, I was told it was going to fix the zombie tanks... I dunno..
For me it's only gottin worse. every second game or third, Theres always tanks slidi [..]
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2:01 pm, June 19, 2014
I jotted down some thoughts after playing 37K battles and unlocking every tank in the game. It's a wall of text in the spoiler. Enjoy, rage, argue as required...
Spoiler
I thought I would write [..]
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2:01 am, June 12, 2014
Okay, so I've been playing this game since May 16th 2011. I have been around since 0.6.4. I'm not posting this for thumbs up because it sure as heck won't be because the average player in the game wou [..]
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2:01 am, June 1, 2014
Hello. I've been noticing a big increase in players revealing positions of his allies, and i think it's becoming a big problem. People do it when there's just one player left a [..]
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2:01 pm, May 28, 2014
i'm sure this subject has been covered, but in case some new players may pic up a few tips....there have been a few battles where i knowi helped our team win after i was dead or out of ammo.
1. tel [..]
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2:01 am, May 27, 2014
Everyone I've ever heard say that Arty players are unskilled clickers, wouldn't last 2 minutes in an Artillery Vehicle in any battle, unless they were hiding. I'm tired of hearing that I have no skill [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 pm, May 1, 2014
OK, i wrote and complained about the Match Maker and this is a response I got
Quote from WarGaming
Players often confuse battle tiers and their vehicle's tier. The two are unrelated. Vehicle tie [..]
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10:05 pm, April 28, 2014
I don't know what it is, but when I push the battle button with the Pz.1C, my eyes begin to turn red and my blood begins to boil with anticipation of lighting up every single enemy on the map while do [..]
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10:05 pm, April 27, 2014
Curious. In battle just now, the FPS counter showed ~35. Which is decent enough. My gameplay, however, resembled a slideshow. To the point where one second I was behind cover, pressed W and S right aw [..]
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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 [..]
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10:05 am, April 27, 2014
I'm writing this as a follow up to an older thread, "The Top 10 Mistakes for Newcomers to Avoid", link here: http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/339748-the-top-10-mistakes-for-new [..]
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2:01 am, April 20, 2014
The centurion 7/1's MK 9 turret now has less armor than the centurion 1's MK III turret after the patch.
Seems kinda sad for what was a tank that was considered only good at hull-down fighting, gra [..]
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2:01 pm, April 19, 2014
I have to start off saying that I've only been playing for a month and my highest tier is my German VK T6, and love to keep a few low level ones for fun.. Now my issue is that when MM keeps putting m [..]
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9:05 am, March 4, 2014
So you just signed up and blew $30 on up on that fancy new Premium medium or heavy tank. After buying into a tier you never earned your way into, you are thinking:
"I'm ready, man. Check it [..]
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9:05 pm, February 13, 2014
They have this in their Now Live info but not the patch notes, funny. Anyway, cut and paste and format magic. General provisions: The team damage and team **** control system has become slightly mor [..]
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9:05 pm, February 8, 2014
This is essentially just a repost of my comment here, but I felt it deserved a wider audience.
I see a lot of people multiplying a tank's damage per shell by its fire rate to obtain its DPM. Unfort [..]
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9:05 am, February 6, 2014
So, I'm playing M5 Stuart these days grinding up the tree. I'm using the 75mm Howitzer derp-gun, and 90% of the time when I hit an enemy, the "critical hit" speech tr [..]
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9:05 pm, January 27, 2014
So, I THINK I know the maximum view range (when you can see a lit target) is 500 meters. If I am wrong, please correct.
Spotting range is the range at which you see a concealed enemy, opposing thei [..]
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9:05 pm, January 17, 2014
1. If thou runneth in the opposite direction of thine team, thou canst not expect support. 2. If though bitcheth about thine team before the countdown ends, thou art morally obliged to carry. 3. Thou [..]
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9:05 pm, January 14, 2014
I was on Karelia defense in my Tiger 2, heading north to assist there as we had ****-all for tanks when this Hellcat who was up there already (scouting or something?) comes barreling down the hill at [..]
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9:05 pm, January 11, 2014
Thats right, I said F U MM! We broke you this time!
Lets be straight. MM sucks, but this isn't another rant about MM. MM is evily fair. It will give you as many bad games as good. But the laws of [..]
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9:05 am, January 11, 2014
So, I was driving my Marder 38T on Siegfried Line, and after being blown away by the enemy, switched my camera view to a VK 30.01 D, who proceeded to bash himself into abarrier repeatedly. After conta [..]
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9:05 am, January 9, 2014
Do we have too many maps in World of Tank's map pool? Currently, there are nearly forty maps in World of Tank's "Random Battle"rotation(Not including Assault and Encounter varients- with the [..]
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9:05 pm, January 1, 2014
Is anyone else getting the issue where for the first few games after you just launched WoT, there are a bunch of lag spikes and whatnot? As in you get a bunch of miniature freezes. I noticed it [..]
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9:05 pm, December 29, 2013
Lots of ways you can't win. Can't win by rushing ahead and dying, can't win by hiding in corner, can't win by letting enemy enter base and cap. Here's a sneakier way.
Lately you see a lot of lifele [..]
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9:05 am, December 28, 2013
I needed to train some American crews fast, so I took advantage of the sale and bought me a Super Pershing.
I'm a terrible player, yet in only my second game playing that tank, I had a delightful e [..]
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9:05 am, December 9, 2013
Why are artys put into city maps like Himmelsdorf, Abbey, Ensk, etc.? In a real battle, at least the shells can do some damage to buildings and spray debis on the enemy, but in game play the only buil [..]
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9:05 pm, December 8, 2013
Current:
Sniper - Achieve at least 85% hits out of a minimum of ten shots fired with the potential damage of 1,000 HP and more.
Non-penetrating hits are included, but hits on fr [..]
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9:05 pm, November 25, 2013
In the first six months of the Pacific War, the Japanese had been successful beyond their wildest expectations. They'd taken an enormous swath of territory, including the Dutch East Indies, the Philip [..]
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9:05 pm, November 5, 2013
...is probably to learn to avoid the extremes of camping or YOLOing/*******-rushing. Seriously, assuming you've already got the basics covered of not shooting HE except from derps, [..]
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10:05 pm, October 24, 2013
Defending; This game has a huge problem with holding a position & defending the base. When you hold half the enemy team all by yourself when the rest of your team goes on the other side & mass [..]
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10:05 pm, October 22, 2013
I'm currently encountering a player in the mid-tiers on NA East who is driving a T1 Heavy and trying to provoke people into teamkilling him. On Mountain Pass's ice road he parked behin [..]
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10:05 pm, October 21, 2013
So, this weekend, for the first time ever, I allowed my son to play WoT (heavily supervised, he's only 8 years old). I am a proud papa reporting that he won his first battle WITH a ****. After [..]
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10:05 am, October 13, 2013
Was in a match in my KV-1, was sidescraping, got down to 8% health, but took out 2 enemies and did 762 damage.
There was a matilda slowly making his way to support me, but let's leave him out for now. [..]
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10:05 pm, October 3, 2013
Short version: punish them with double-cost repairs and zero XP for the game.
This specifically applies to people who deliberately drown themselves at the end of a game to avoid being ******. On the [..]
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10:05 pm, September 21, 2013
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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 [..]
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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 " [..]
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10:05 am, September 17, 2013
Hi, with some 2k games I still consider myself a newbie. I have done my fair share of sucking in light tanks (rushing to the front, dying fast), found out out that heavies are what I like to play and [..]
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10:05 pm, September 15, 2013
Hey, so I just got out of a game in my type-59 where I 16/16 of my shots hit the enemy, while an is-3 on my team had 11/11 shots hit. He got the sniper award and I didn't so I was a little confused as [..]
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10:05 pm, September 10, 2013
I just witnessed this last night... Enemy tank had about 600 HP left. 4 teammates surround the enemy and for what seems like an eternity, just sat there. They were all waiting for someone to shoot the [..]
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10:05 pm, September 6, 2013
I love this tank, but for me it feels like I'm missing something, so I'm writing this to get some tips&tricks or to correct my play style if I'm doing it incorrectly. [..]
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10:05 am, August 26, 2013
I just got the Obj 268, and well, its shape is much diffent from the 704, its agility is also much better. Its my first tier 10, so i want it to be something that time from now, i can say "man i [..]
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10:05 pm, August 20, 2013
So i have a little bit of a dilemma with researching a new tank.
At the moment i have three tanks that could research.
They are as you saw in the poll the Tiger H, IS, and KV-4.
My preffered tank stat [..]
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10:05 am, August 14, 2013
One: How many of you are in the beta? Two: Why do I die so much in the M3 Lee? More info: I've had it (the lee) for a while, and am 6500 experience into the Sherman grind (and have the lee ma [..]
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10:05 am, August 10, 2013
I was bored and figured I'd help beginners out with some basic tips using MS Paint. I got some good feedback with my last guide so I figured I'd do another quick one for any beginners [..]
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10:05 pm, August 8, 2013
Nothing screams "play it like a little ****" as the ELC running around whilst the heavies duke it out as you sneak behind the enemy, pop them in the back, and then keep on running as [..]
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10:05 pm, August 1, 2013
Pub matches has been **BAD** all this days... Here I have some TIPS for new players, or maybe to old players that dnt know how to be a *Team Player*. I though it will be good to do something construct [..]
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10:05 am, July 27, 2013
Okay so hear me out. The Russian heavy line is a great line, maybe too great. This line is unique and nothing really compares to it except maybe higher tier Chinese heavies. However, without fail, eve [..]
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10:05 pm, July 13, 2013
I just played a battle in my 215b on Westfield, I thought oh boy this would be a slaughter for us based on the composition, clan wise, of the enemy teams but I was in for a surprise. 15-0 victory, if [..]
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10:05 am, July 9, 2013
Before I begin, let me give you a little background knowledge about myself. I am currently maintaining a 49% win-rate. I have been studying the forums, wiki, etc for a while now and constantly improvi [..]
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10:05 pm, June 21, 2013
While the term psychology would not arise until well after the Age of Muskets, that didn't mean that the military men of the time didn't have some understanding of it. Indeed, if you read them, you wi [..]
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10:05 pm, June 19, 2013
Another thread here discussing what I've learned about artillery haters and I want to do for the community (heck if we get enough votes the admins might consider it! I have here a collection of though [..]
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10:05 am, June 19, 2013
TLDR: I hate arty haters. Stop complaining and help us. I've been playing artillery since fairly early in the Beta and only one thing has remained constant since then: complaining about arty. [..]
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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 [..]
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10:05 am, June 4, 2013
History- I have played nearly 15k games and have been playing since Open Beta on the NA, then switched to the SEA server ~9 months ago First of all I admit to enjoying smores and chuckling when I blow [..]
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10:05 am, June 3, 2013
I got into a malinovka assault map and was on the attacking team. i was driving my Pz IV and headed to the left flank to snipe scouts which would come down the hill. I got my first **** and noticed th [..]
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10:05 pm, May 26, 2013
So, I just realized that I have missed my 2nd WoT cakeday due to work and other "real life" stuffs. I had planned to this post explaining my way from pubbie-scrub to an not to bad pl [..]
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10:05 am, May 22, 2013
Has anyone else noticed this pattern? A player (often with one of the most powerful tanks on the team) camps in a safe spot at his base or behind cover for almost the entire game.&a [..]
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10:05 pm, May 17, 2013
Driving
This topic doesn't get quite enough love, but it really should. Correct driving technique allows you to set up quicker to shoot and take less damage in return.
Faking gun [..]
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