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Some people need to learn the difference between abandoning your team and falling back.

5:03 am, October 24, 2014 The difference? The first would be if your heavies are in a fairly intense fight and have a fairly good chance of winning if you play it right. By this I mean if it's like 4 heavies brawling against 4 [..] 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

Leo On Track: Guide+Replays

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 [..] View

When am I allowed to move up a tier? And a bit of crew training.

4:03 pm, October 14, 2014 Ok so I'm learning and playing the game.  I'm around tier 3-4 through earning but also purchased a pack of 3 tier 5 heavies a couple weeks ago.  I'm not great with those and I know i [..] View

Looking for advice on playing the (nearly) stock IS-8

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 [..] View

Arty you already have two strikes against you.

4:03 pm, October 11, 2014 PLEASE NOTE:  This does not apply to arty players that know what they are doing.   The 3rd strike is when some of you forget that your role is to support.  The inability to [..] View

Clan RUMM Is Looking for New Members.

5:03 am, October 10, 2014   Greetings Fellow Tanker,   Clan RUMM is a US based Clan who is looking for skilled recruits above the age of 21 to participate in Stronghold Battles. All Applicants are required [..] View

Clan RUMM wants YOU!

4:03 pm, October 7, 2014 Greetings Fellow Tankers,     Clan RUMM is a US based Clan who is looking for skilled recruits above the age of 21 to participate in Stronghold Battles. &a [..] View

Looking for CW Clan - 2065 / 55% 60day

4:03 pm, October 3, 2014 Looking for a top 50 clan that is highly active and can field two teams per night.  Available 5-6 nights a week for battles.  I am looking for a clan that can stay on the map and has [..] View

What advantages are there to the south spawn on Mountain Pass?

5:03 am, October 3, 2014 Here's the map. We all know the north spawn has spotting bushes in E4 and can snipe across from E2/3, and can get in those positions well before anyone from the south can cross the H5/6 gap. This le [..] View

The next special game mode?

5:03 am, October 1, 2014 We've had Karl, then the Soccer mode during the World Cup, and now we have Chaffee racing. I for one think it's great to have something a little different on occasion, even if only for a good laugh. S [..] View

I really enjoy my Aufklärungspanzer

5:03 am, September 28, 2014 Took me a while to figure it out (even after it was fully upgraded). It has high top speed but is sluggish so you cant rely on it's acceleration. So you have to pickup your speed out of sight. Right [..] View

How to improve: Know your tanks and maps. (Not a basic guide)

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 [..] View

9.3 Mod List

5:03 am, September 24, 2014 You know what time it is, 9.3 should go live tomorrow 24 September for EU. You all know the drill by now, listing mods here with the link to their last known update page and waiting for them to become [..] View

Changes planned for Strongholds?

5:03 am, September 22, 2014 Could anyone tell me what changes are planned for Strongholds in the future of World of Tanks and how this will effect the various different positions in a clan? submitted by willyoung1999 [link] [ [..] View

BINARY IS RECRUITING SKILLED PLAYERS FOR EXECUTIVE AND NON-EXECUTIVE POSITIONS

4:03 pm, September 20, 2014   Binary [11011]  is recruiting skilled players to fill both executive and non-executive positions   Minimum Requirements - 1500 Recent WN8 -  - WN8 Must [..] View

New Clan Positions!

4:03 pm, September 19, 2014 Link here   Since there isn't a discussion thread, I thought I might start one here.   Just a few notes and thoughts: What are the differences between Junior Officer and Pri [..] View

How do I influence battles as a tier 8 light tank?

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 My performance on my AMX 13 90 is far too dependent on the team. The moment my team secures an edge, I am a storm personified, solidifying the battle by assassinating lone targets. But when my team [..] View

A Guide on How to be Competent in 7/42

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 This is just going to be a bit of bread and butter stuff. It'll show a few battles from a string of matches on Himmelsdorf just to show some of these tactics in action. Also if you are expecting some [..] View

Question to arty players about wn8.

5:03 am, September 12, 2014 So, i just started playing my first arty since the noob days (s-51), and i feel like i am doing a good job helping my team win. I **** priority targets, good players and tanks in important positions, [..] View

Complaint about a member of Badgr

5:03 am, September 7, 2014 Spishak(Badgr) was just in a game with me, and gave away the positions of our entire team in chat to the enemy. Why do people do this? It ruins the fun of the game. Especially someone in a tier 10 gam [..] View

Tank Rental

2:01 am, September 1, 2014 Can you not stand trying to test out a new tank on the test server? I have devised a "tank rental service" for the live servers, so you can get an accurate look at the machines performance. [..] View

Returning to game after long hiatus, looking for input

2:01 pm, August 28, 2014 !S Reddit tankers, I have not played much in probably close to 2 years (somewhere about 2-3 months after CW came out) where I played with a relatively large clan and actually did participate in CW for [..] View

How should I play tanks that are hopelessly outclassed?

2:01 am, August 28, 2014 I'm a rubbish player at the best of times (a 50% win rate and a 1.0 destruction ratio are still on my To-Do list :) ), but I'm really, really struggling to feel like I can contribute a [..] View

What do you do in a KV-4 when you are bottom tier?

2:01 am, August 27, 2014 I have no problems on maps where you can get into good sidescraping positions but feel very helpless on specific maps like Prokhorovka, Malinovka, Redshire, Murovanka, Sand River, Steppes and Westfiel [..] 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

Tips/Advice for Solo-Pubbing

2:01 pm, August 26, 2014 Recently I have been trying to improve my play by watching streamers more. I have run into the issue that most streamers will often platoon with other skilled players. This seems to allow them to take [..] View

Quick Guide for Starting Out / First 3K Battles

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 [..] View

A way to make scouts more useful.

2:01 pm, August 25, 2014 So it seems that scouts is not very useful right now because of the versatility of meds, maybe adjustment should be made to MM so that scouts only get into games with only a handful of meds but a lot [..] View

Why all the extreme artillery hate?

2:01 am, August 20, 2014 I can understand why a player would dislike artillery's role in the game, but I have seen people whine that the match is "arty heavy" when there is a single SPG on each team, [..] View

Renovation and expansion of the French tech tree

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 [..] View

BLITZ, Tournaments and 7x42 Play

2:01 pm, August 17, 2014 BLITZ is apart of the RDDT community clans and we're looking for more to fill our ranks. We currently focus on the weekend Skirmishes, and Open/Bronze League play. LYNK our first league team is cur [..] View

Westfield medium positions/tactics?

2:01 pm, August 12, 2014 I've seen and heard that going to the southeast open hills is a bad idea (from sela's map guide and sirfoch's videos). But honestly, the town and surrounding hills doesn&#3 [..] View

Map making, changing, and their effects.

2:01 am, August 12, 2014 SirFoch's video today really got me thinking about how Wargaming has been going about making maps lately and its effect on gameplay and general classes in World of Tanks. https://www.youtube.com/wa [..] View

A-20 9.1 update change "my opinion"

2:01 am, August 10, 2014 I am going to make this nice and semi-short, The A-20 is my favorite tank and not only because of the challenge of tier 7 and 8 games but because it was fun. After 9.1 i played it and it was well, not [..] View

[REPUT]-We Want You

2:01 am, August 9, 2014 OK, first, there is one place need to be corrected. It is not "We want you", but "I want you". You got it? Good. Let's move on. Let's talk about some facts about this clan: 1. [..] View

How are you liking Sacred Vally?

2:01 am, August 8, 2014 I haven't heard much talk about this map but for me it has been difficult to find a way to use it properly. I'm not finding any interesting or powerful positions on this map for lights [..] View

JT 8,8 map advices

2:01 pm, August 4, 2014 On most maps and tanks, I have a general idea where to go. Unfortunately, JT 8,8 is this vehicle, where I often don't know - and eventually, fail. It has too many known limits, which make it w [..] View

...advice needed on hulldown spots

2:01 am, August 2, 2014 It's kind of embarrassing. I've been playing for a while, 9k games, 1400 WN8 for the last 60 days (not a good player by any means, but not a tomato, either), and I do know the fundamen [..] View

6-Pack Looking for MATURE CLAN!

2:01 am, August 1, 2014 Hello Clans! We are group of 6 tankers from tiers 1 thru 10, looking for a mature clan! We are not looking for foul mouth dipsticks, we want to play clan wars. We are not looking for ranked positio [..] View

Having trouble with the VK 3002M/How to play Tundra

2:01 pm, July 31, 2014 Is it an aggressive brawler? A sniper? A flanker? It doesn't have armor (can't bounce ****, and turret armor is more of the troll kind, not the abuse the heck out of it kind), side arm [..] View

9.2 Mod List

2:01 am, July 30, 2014 You know what time it is, 9.2 goes live Wednesday 30 July for NA. You all know the drill by now, listing mods here with the link to their last known update page and waiting for them to become official [..] View

WoT Guide for all colors of WN8

2:01 pm, July 27, 2014 I'll go ahead an mention that /u/damienjaxx tempted me to do this by offering the possible banning of attention whoring posts that I hate, but hey, everyone benefits right? This is a relativel [..] 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

Need help from experienced tankers

2:01 pm, July 19, 2014 Hey, Atm i'm with 40k free experience but i have a problem. Atm i'm playing 10 tanks actively and i don't know which one to go for. When i play i quite like the brawling of th [..] View

Need Advise: Returning after Month Off Due to Injury

2:01 am, July 17, 2014 About a month ago, a light truck sideswiped me with his passenger-side mirror while I was riding my bike (bicycle). Knocked my sorry butt into the roadside embankment, tore up my ride, and messed up m [..] View

A little guidance on the new spectator mode in the 9.2 Test.

2:01 pm, July 15, 2014 So I took a look at the new spectator mode. I thought since the controls are not published anywhere I might as well tell what I know already. Of course this is all for the new spectator option in trai [..] View

Felled trees and fall back positions

2:01 am, July 15, 2014 I often employ a tactic that I see few others use. I would like your opinions as to your use of it and its viability to improve others game. The sighting rule now includes fallen trees. I create fa [..] View

Artillery: The class we love to hate. My views and suggestions for making artillery bearable and playable.

2:01 am, July 14, 2014 It is not news to anyone on this subreddit that artillery is a hugely controversial part of WoT. From "Finger of God" to "Sky Cancer" and (just last night) &quo [..] 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

Acceptable practice

2:01 am, July 12, 2014 Lets begin with a hypothetical situation. You are playing peekaboom with enemy tanks. You have allies who are also in dug in positions. Your allies die, you know you are going to die as well soon. [..] View

A rather specific question about playing a medium in fisherman's bay.

2:01 pm, July 10, 2014 Tried looking if there were videos or guides about playing a medium in the center of fisherman's bay. Seen a few -G- members on twitch play the middle of the map, and they always give tips and advice [..] View

A bit of perspective on the game as a whole.

2:01 am, July 9, 2014 Hi guys! I keep seeing seriously misguided opinions on here about game mechanics, WG design choices, and pretty much everything else, and I wanted to provide information for the newer players. I&# [..] View

Friday Night Gaming learning WOT!

2:01 am, July 5, 2014 Hello! I'm BlueD from Friday Night Gaming - A Stream to Learn Competitive Games. Tonight me and my co-host JoKeRRR will be playing World of Tanks! We have a game rotation so we're not [..] View

A Poor Decision Made Right

2:01 am, July 1, 2014 Recruiting my friend LargeBrownBear into World of Tanks in February of 2013 came with it a sense of responsibility. Like anyone who had discovered something new and fun, I wanted to share this experie [..] View

I don't know how but I got some unusual garage camera positions

2:01 am, June 29, 2014 submitted by imstucknow [link] [6 comments] View

How to play the comet better?

2:01 pm, June 25, 2014 I cannot for the life of me play the comet decently and I need some tips on playing it. In 38 battles I have a 34.21% WR. I've tried playing it like my T43, my panther and my 1390 and all fail [..] View

Map Nerfing

2:01 pm, June 17, 2014 I am getting really discouraged with the way WOT is nerfing sniper positions and hiding spots on maps. I understand play balance, but for a player that primarily plays TDs, Its starting to become tire [..] View

Skill Plateaus

2:01 pm, June 13, 2014 Salutations fellow tankers. I'd like to hear the stories of how you guys faced skill plateaus and managed to overcome them gradually. Here's my story. I derped around like most new ta [..] View

9.1 Mod List

2:01 pm, June 11, 2014 NB: XVM now requires you to link your wargaming ID to be able to use XVM stats You know what time it is, 9.1 goes live today Wednesday 11 June for EU. You all know the drill by now, listing mods here [..] View

[Suggestion] Revealing allied positions.

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 [..] View

Angry Deputy talks CW

2:01 am, June 1, 2014 First off, this contains mature language and I was a little bit pissed off when I wrote it. But like I care :) How to Clan Wars Hello I'm kattovisch and I'm the deputy commander for Ka [..] View

Help. Dmg /dealt/recieved mod weird positions.

2:01 am, May 16, 2014 Guys, is there any possible to edit the .txt file so I can randomy put the dmg dealt mod where I want it. Because currently in every resolution Im used to play the mod is overshadowed with the tank sy [..] View

A community World of Tanks guide

2:01 am, May 11, 2014 While I was derping around in my KV-2 today, the thought crossed my mind; what if we made a full community World of Tanks guide for each tank? I was thinking a bit like the WoT wiki, but more in-dept [..] View

Favorite "bad" tank

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. [..] View

Got rid of my mediums

10:05 am, May 6, 2014 Hello again, Well after yet another sub par 500 damage game in my Pershing, I finally decided to check my medium stats in a fit of rage. My overall win rate % in my Pershingwas an astonishing abysmal [..] View

Shell tracers and spotting of such

10:05 pm, May 5, 2014 This idea is mainly a response to the problem of TDs growing more and more overpowered and the endless camouflage and other nerfs that simply aren't solving the problems, but it can have wide spread e [..] View

Solo Mediums

10:05 am, May 5, 2014 Hello again, Well seeing that all of my tier 10 tanks are either heavies or tank destroyers, some time agoI decided to try and grind some tier 10 mediums. I decided to go for the M48 Patton and the O [..] View

Teamwork, cooperation

2:01 pm, May 1, 2014 Yesterday, I had one of the most enjoyable battles ever. It was a match in which no one started out from the spawn point by shooting at every stationary game prop in sight, or driving like a drunken s [..] View

Tips about using XVM: Common Courtesy

10:05 pm, April 29, 2014 Hello there. First, neg me. Then read. Statement For Those Who Will SkipThe Entire Skizzle XVM is like the weatherman in that it bases predictions off ofdata that does not account for all possible [..] View

Done for the night.

10:05 am, April 26, 2014 Hello again, I had to quit WoT tonight out of shear disgust, worst part was it wasn't even a bad night considering the 3x XP weekend event. I was going through my tanks any thought it would be a good [..] View

Heavy Snipers?

10:05 am, April 25, 2014 I'm not a very good player and am rather inexperienced running Heavy Tanks. In the last week, I've been told in game at one point or another, that just about every Heavy Tank is a sniper. So I figu [..] View

Interested in e-sports journalism and WoT? Read on...

2:01 pm, April 24, 2014 Hi WoT enthusiasts, Im sure most of you wont know who I am so a good place to start is with an introduction. Im Richard Lewis, a veteran e-sports journalist of about ten years and current Editor In Ch [..] View

Engine Benefits

2:01 am, April 22, 2014 Many of the tanks in the game were designed to climb steep hills, the M48 Patton (I'm assuming the M60 as well) was designed and tested to climb 60 degree slopes, but if it's not one of the on one of [..] View

Mod Idea: Link the in-game complaints menu to a public database of infractions

10:05 am, April 18, 2014 As we all know, the in-game complaint system doesn't really do anything. I say we change that. I posted earlier about creating a public infractions database, but for various reasons it was no [..] 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

9.0 Mod List

10:05 am, April 14, 2014 You know what time it is, 9.0 goes live tomorrow 15 April. You all know the drill by now, listing mods here with the link to their last known update page and waiting for them to become officially 9.0 [..] View

Let's have a talk about XVM's "Chance to win:" percentage.

10:05 pm, April 13, 2014 Okay. So. I need to tell you guys this. Most of you probably know. Or know more and will correct me. But I see so much ******** in this sub about "XVM is always wrong about us winning or losi [..] View

Improved Ventilation Module + Redundant Crew Positions = +10%?

10:05 pm, April 12, 2014 Some tanks have multiple crew positions for the same skill: 2 Gunners 2 Radio Operators 2 Loaders Since Improved Ventilation Module offers +5% bonus to crew skills, would a tank with Improved Ve [..] View

The Reddit clans are recruiting!

1:32 am, April 11, 2014 Feeling lonely because you solopub? Tired of trying to carry teams only to realize it's really hard for one person to do it when surrounded by 14 noobs? Want to get into clan wars, tank compan [..] View

Eliminate ability to quit and start a second game before you die

9:05 am, February 26, 2014 Can anyone give me a single good reason why players are able to quit a match before they die? Why not just take that ability away? I think it would mean less AFK'ers I realize that some of the prev [..] View

So how do you play the VK 30.02 M?

9:05 pm, February 23, 2014 So I just bought this tank. I had most of the modules unlocked already because I've finished grinding through the VK 30.01 D. I finished the VK 30.01 D grind with 56% wins over 89 games. I& [..] View

Himmelsdorf Hill

9:05 am, February 18, 2014 Why do players value the hill in Himmelsdorf so much, especially in encounter battles? They struggle hard and sometimes we lose 2/3 of our tanks there. The hill doesn't seem to afford any usable snipi [..] View

Besneyepnu's Mod Pack

9:05 pm, February 14, 2014 [0.8.11 READY] I have put together Two Mod packs, the first mod pack "Besneyepnu's Mod Pack 8.11" is a simple drag and drop with just a res, res_mod folders. The second mod p [..] View

Confrontation mode seems broken (at least in medium tiers)

9:05 pm, February 11, 2014 So, I've been playing a few matches since 8.11 rolled out on EU and gotten in confrontation matches with a T20 (US medium VII), a Hellcat (OP US TD VI) and a T-34 (USSR medium V) and found the [..] View

Anybody else notice that defense on Erlenberg assault tends to be an auto-loss in pubbies?

9:05 am, February 6, 2014 it seems like no one knows how to defend that map. People end up in useless positions in the town, while heavies camp the arty corner, and then the assaulting team just barrels down the 1 line picking [..] View

Help and Improvement

9:05 pm, February 3, 2014 Hey guys I have a couple of things i want to share, but first i am going to talk about what i do. I have been playing World of Tanks for about 8 months, and about two months in i decided to start stre [..] 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

15,580 potential damage in AT-2, sadly no steel wall :(

9:05 pm, January 29, 2014 If only I survived :( As for all the misses I did, it was because I was blind firing at some positions I was getting shot at, also I was firing at a unspotted (once spotted) Stug, with the derp [..] View

Improvement and Help

9:05 am, January 27, 2014 Hey guys I have a couple of things i want to share, but first i am going to talk about what i do. I have been playing World of Tanks for about 8 months, and abouttwo months in i decided to start strea [..] View

1st Impressions Type 64

9:05 am, January 21, 2014 Hello again, So tonight I decided to go ahead and use my gold to purchase the Type 64. I have gotten quite a few games in over the period of a few hours and thought that I would share my 1st impressi [..] View

T95 Tips

9:05 am, January 18, 2014 Probably going to rebuy the T95 sooner or later. I originally sold it because its inflexibility and inability to get to positions that weren't purely defensive. Got any ideas about how to play it bett [..] View

Well thats a new low, got told how to play by someone with one top gun in 4,470 games.

9:05 am, January 14, 2014 and the advice was as dumb as you might think. Yes, lets lead from the front in TDs instead of let people scout for us while we sit in prepared positions pre-aimed on likely locations. To cap it [..] View

tankaversary. 1 year, 11111 battles later. p3

9:05 am, January 13, 2014 conclusions: . if won/lost numbers are your thing - beware the weekend grinds! 20 battles or 3 losses in a row is probably the best policy here. i would also recommend trying not to force a tank on [..] View

Quiting letter

9:05 pm, January 12, 2014 TLDR; Angry people make me Angry too. Random ***** sucks. I fed up, I rage quit'd. To whom it may concern, In short, I'm done. I'm very very done. On my way out, I though I would log in and shar [..] View

Cthulhu Wants You!

9:05 pm, January 6, 2014 Cthulhu is actively seeking experienced players who are interested in participating in Tournaments. In the future, when we reach a higher member count; we will occasionally drop chips for Clan Wa [..] View

WZ-111 Model 1-4 - The Go Getter

9:05 pm, January 1, 2014 The WZ-111 is one of those tanks. If you ignore it, you will never notice how it performs. But when you do notice it, there are subtle hints to how stronk this tank is. Going down the Chinese tank lin [..] View

Object 416: The unsung hero of our generation - Magical combination - The Guide

9:05 am, January 1, 2014 I read on a bunch of post on the official forums, and even here on how terrible the Object 416 is. Fear not Comrade. Object 416 is possibly one of the best tanks in tier 8, severely underrated. Everyo [..] View

[CDN-T] Canadian Tactical

9:05 am, January 1, 2014 http://cdntacclan.wix.com/canadian-tactical We are starting a Canadian World of Tanks clan. We are currently recruiting active players. It is just casual at the moment and there are no clan activ [..] View

Encounter on Steppes

9:05 am, December 24, 2013 It will never cease to amaze me how people will almost always go for kills on this map/game mode rather than play the objective, I understand there are some strategic reasons to send some people towar [..] View

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