5:03 am, October 24, 2014
This is my new way of reviewing tanks, including the grind from stock (albeit I only play a few games while stock) to help people that do not like to use free experience. Beware, as this is m [..]
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5:03 am, October 20, 2014
http://i.imgur.com/SYsmtSg.png Original pic by NikoXio3 on duxter, posted with his Permission KV-220 gets hit by arty -> looses commander& loader repairs loader* (yes 'repairs' ) -& [..]
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5:03 am, October 17, 2014
I am a recovering tomato, and generally I'm getting acceptable at the game. Not yet hit t10 - my regulars are E75, T71, T-43 and I have just started the T29. My tops are E75, IS3.....and T69. And I ha [..]
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4:03 pm, October 16, 2014
So I just finished an encounter on Lakeville.
Valley got over run despite having a td and a few arty there against a scout, medium, and heavy.
I had to take on the city practica [..]
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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 [..]
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4:03 pm, October 15, 2014
Like the title says, I just got ace in my brand new fury tank and brought home my first Tiger pelt.
1988 damage done
1694 assisted
3 ******
6 more damaged for confederate
41,451 cr [..]
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5:03 am, October 13, 2014
You know that sound I'm talking about...
I've just recently become aware that I've actually worked that damn sound into my situational awareness. If I'm zoomed and about to take a shot and [..]
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5:03 am, October 6, 2014
(Here's the original, sung to the Battle Hymn of the Republic, for reference) He was just a rookie tanker and he surely was so 1337, He never used equipment and only loaded HE; He had to sit and liste [..]
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5:03 am, October 5, 2014
Now, the A-44 has many drawbacks, including a frontal mounted engine that gets damaged every other shot, slow aim and reload times, awful gun depression, easily damaged tracks, but hell, it can ram. [..]
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5:03 am, September 27, 2014
Hey everyone, Over the past 4ish major patches I've had pretty poor fps. Like, 20-30 on low graphics settings. I'm using a laptop with an i7 @ 2.4 ghz, a gt 750m, and 12 gb of ram. I know the gt 750m [..]
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5:03 am, September 26, 2014
Everybody loves arty, right? No? Exactly the opposite, you say? Hang out on the forum long enough and you'll probably notice terms like "skycancer" and "clicker" being thrown aroun [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, September 19, 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKGazLedJf8 I've had the M48 a while now and it really isn't the best T10 medium in my opinion, but I am getting better at it. I was as low as 30% W/R and I'm currently [..]
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4:03 pm, September 15, 2014
When you have a terrible WR and you are in a losing streak, even a little one like I am in, and you are a grouchy old **** you begin to notice and see the increase frequency of some real game-breakers [..]
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4:03 pm, September 10, 2014
Holy fucknuggets reddit. I'm so frustrated right now. I really hate the AMX 50B. Here is why: http://i.gyazo.com/d896ecfcfb552fb1178828a086792349.png I can't hardly even type this because I'm so infur [..]
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5:03 am, September 8, 2014
I'm currently going down both German medium lines. At DW2 and PZ III/IV. Also on Marder 38T and have the Russian T-150 as the current lines I'm doing. I FREAKING LOVE the maneuverability on the III/IV [..]
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4:03 pm, September 1, 2014
While DM is not a bad td, its very team depended because it has narrow arc of fire, paper armor and the 8 sec reload gun which can be very inaccurate at times. Its very hard to carry in this tank. I s [..]
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2:01 am, August 30, 2014
WG recently gave +25% rng to scrub and -25% to better player.That mean that if ur shoting someone that have worse stat or PR you will miss more pften and they will hit you also more pften.WG is saying [..]
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2:01 pm, August 22, 2014
Pro's have evolved and emerged from the beginning in this game to where we are now, but instead of helping others learn how to play better and improve the all around effectiveness of players in each d [..]
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2:01 pm, August 19, 2014
So, if you see from the first screenshot, I apparently have enough to research the 93k for the S-51.
But, then in the second screenshot, I only have some 10k to go into researching the Kv-3.
What [..]
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2:01 am, August 16, 2014
Okay guys, I KNOW that you all want to **** as many OPFOR (OPposing FORces) as possible. This helps your win rate, your WN8, makes you feel good, and above all, wins the battle.
The clock counts down [..]
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2:01 pm, August 14, 2014
I've heard several unicum streamers mention this when they are doing certain specific things. That they are playing mind games with their current target. As a curious person, i'm reall [..]
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2:01 am, August 11, 2014
So I was doing a little bit of thinking today and I thought, you know, I tend to take the most hits when I'm aiming in to take a shot. I know the conventional wisdom is always optics + rammer [..]
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2:01 am, August 4, 2014
im wondering what crew skills i should get for my loaders 3rd and everyone elses 4th Commander: 6th, repairs, camo Driver:repairs, smooth ride, camo Gunner: Repairs, snapshot, camo loader: repairs, c [..]
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2:01 am, July 30, 2014
With paper-thin, casemate tank destroyers, the playstyle is definitely passive: you set up behind the front, and wait for a tank to come, and wreck his day. Should you feel brave, an enemy tank can ea [..]
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2:01 pm, July 29, 2014
Or did too much of my shell go south?
This was a heat round from my IS-2. When I shot, he face armor was nearly flat to me.
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2:01 pm, July 24, 2014
Okay, so I've now bought the KV-2 for the "3rd" time...... and for the life of me, I can't get it.
I've played nearly every tank of the game and I've never played such a bad tank, as well t [..]
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2:01 pm, July 21, 2014
Had a Lowe in a match claim that the only reason he was spotted was because an E75 was shooting right next to him. He claimed the E75 shot, then his (the Lowe's) 6th Sense went off. I know that heavie [..]
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2:01 am, July 21, 2014
I have posted several time on this matter, within the arty page, but to no lack luster. So I am going to put it here into the general discussion.. WG has been reducing the ability of artillery, due t [..]
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2:01 am, July 15, 2014
I've had 4 games In the past couple weeks where I was the last, or second to last, tank left, and I did something stupid and died a stupid *****. Yesterday, I had a 7 **** game in my type 64, and it [..]
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2:01 am, July 13, 2014
Many of you have played the powerhouse tank destroyer FV215b 183, and have been both frustrated and highly enthused by the glorious 1-shot capability that it brings to the battlefield. Unicums and to [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 pm, July 9, 2014
This is Part 2 of the Japanese Tank Destroyer Series, dealing with the concepts and prototypes of thinly armored tank destroyers developed by the Japanese. Due to the rather sprawling nature of the de [..]
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2:01 pm, July 8, 2014
Good Day Tankers! As you can see by the title I am writing a guide for the IS3. I have around 170 battles currently logged in this beast of a tank. Without further ado, lets get started.
Contents:
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2:01 am, July 5, 2014
Just got my first skill 100%ed and am now waiting for a crew retrain discount so I can change things around, just checking that the crew xp I am earning in the meantime while not having a second skill [..]
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2:01 pm, July 1, 2014
I was playing Blitz not a few hours ago when a very common 'team interrogator' was on my team. He did the normal troll things like provocation and firing & bouncing. When it got to do damage to my [..]
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2:01 am, July 1, 2014
I know the computer I am playing on is probably minimal for WoT as is my ISP, but normally by playing with minimum graphics (used to play at higher graphic rating until the HD tank patch) I dont have [..]
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2:01 pm, June 26, 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjTSnHcuqxo This is also a prime example of why you should be paying attention to your minimap at all times. The 25/2 in the middle was overextended, and it cost me not [..]
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2:01 am, June 26, 2014
1. I figured I'd try to save some thread-space by asking 2 questions on the same thread. The first question is about German heavies from tier V to VII. I know the the tier IV DW2 isnt well liked, so I [..]
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2:01 pm, June 21, 2014
I've had fun with the 10,5 and just blowing holes in stuff or nuking low level tanks in a single shot, however is it worth while grabbing the 7,5/5,5? submitted by Ausghostdog [link] [9 co [..]
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2:01 pm, June 21, 2014
So after having a horrible way to start off my day, going under my average damage of 3k for this week I was have a pretty horrible day so far.
Don't really open this unless you understand stats.
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2:01 pm, June 20, 2014
as I got my first tier 8, an AMX 13 90, I realized how hard it was to gain credits in a battle. the only way I could gain a good amount of credits was to not take any damage and pen/damage wth every s [..]
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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 11, 2014
So, I had just hopped into my KV-2 to try and get the double for it, and got matched into Mountain Pass. It starts off as a fairly normal game - XVM users complaining, heavies heading middle, TD&# [..]
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2:01 pm, June 8, 2014
Another one of these threads....
I am at the first crossroad along the American Tank Destroyer line and can't choose which line to go down next. I have been thinking T40 because I really enjoyed us [..]
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2:01 pm, June 2, 2014
Is it possible, with one shot, to penetrate (doing damage) and also give a critical hit?
Since the crew voice only tells one information, i don't know if there situationswhere he says"penetratio [..]
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2:01 am, June 1, 2014
What I was thinking is that we could be able to pay a little more for us to put our own custom emblems on our tanks! You would have to send the image to WG. I mean WG could hire a guy to sit there all [..]
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2:01 pm, May 28, 2014
Alright so on my brothers account on World of Tanks, he got his first tier 10 the E100. With joy he buys tons of HEAT ammo and goes into battle, and he does well, but he always loses money even if he [..]
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2:01 pm, May 28, 2014
Seriously How is RNg calculated ??
Does WoT calculate RNG on every shot, from every tank, From every battle on Every server?
(( I really dont think WoT Servers could handle this type of load ))
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2:01 pm, May 27, 2014
Is RNG calculated at the start of battler per team or is RNG calculated per shot,per tank,per game
cause I dont think WG has computers that are good enought to calculate RNG on every shot in every b [..]
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2:01 am, May 25, 2014
This may seem rather trivial, but I see this sort of thing happening way to much, so I'll give an example
http://www.wotreplays.com/site/880601#fisherman_s_bay-panzerixsupertiger-pzkpfw_vib_tiger_ii
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2:01 pm, May 21, 2014
I had an amazing run the last three days and brought my win rate up to 50.31%. Tonight though, Matchmaker and RNG decided I needed to lose, and lose badly. EVERYTHING that I fired had its penetration [..]
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2:01 pm, May 18, 2014
With the War Thunder open beta start, I decided to try it out. I've been playing WoT for a long while now and I'm not going to stop anytime soon, but there are important lessons to be [..]
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2:01 am, May 15, 2014
Nearly done my second skills on my T54E1. So far, I have this: Commander: 6th Sense, Repairs (94) Gunner: Snap Shot, Repairs (94) Driver: Smooth Ride, Repairs (94) Loader: Safe Stowage, Repairs (81) [..]
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2:01 am, May 13, 2014
PM because then people won't see the content before it is a finished video. Wouldn't want to spoil it! I will credit everyone who sent in pictures. Making the video will probably take [..]
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2:01 am, May 12, 2014
So I recently got the Leopard PTA and I was thinking of using the 50% crew skill reset discount to redo my crew. My Indien crew is at 95-98% second skill, but I plan on waiting until I start grinding [..]
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2:01 am, May 12, 2014
Since 9.0 I've had a number of instances where a tank would seemingly completely fail to render. No intervening bushes, at distances of less than 50m. Sometimes I even get the tracer from thei [..]
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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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2:01 pm, May 8, 2014
Just now I was in a battle on Ensk in my KV-3. I had 5 kills, it was me and a friendly IS, he had 4 kills, vs. their last player, an AMX 13 F3. He spotted the arty for me because i had a damaged engin [..]
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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 [..]
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10:05 am, May 4, 2014
Having played for over 11k games, here is what I have discovered are the myths believed by noobs.
As an arty,it is the responsibility of my allies to protect me. If I get shot, it is their fault.
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10:05 pm, April 28, 2014
I find that the most annoying thing in World of Tanks is NOT the repetitive maps, it's not the ally that blocks your retreat when you're being shot, it's not doing 6 damage to a Nashorn in my KV-2 whe [..]
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10:05 am, April 28, 2014
Hello again,
Been the weekend of one shot killsfor me, first arty and now an FV 183. So, I am in my Lowe in a match. As my team and I see that out south is being overrun we begin to push the north in [..]
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10:05 am, April 24, 2014
Just wanted to make sure it wasn't a problem with my mods, (I just got 9.0 installed today) I just noticed the arty shell line, the green/red line that let's you know if your shell can [..]
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10:05 am, April 23, 2014
I'm a regular heavy tanker. I've managed to branch out successfully into tank destroyers and mediums (as well as arty though the fv304 doesn't really count as arty in my book). [..]
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2:01 am, April 21, 2014
Ammo racked a Tiger P in my ISU today, he had yet to fire a single shot, and gave me his broadside on the Himmelsdorf hill, so I obliged and ammo racked him, but the turret coming off thing wasn't eve [..]
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2:01 pm, April 20, 2014
What is to follow is a counter point to all the hate surrounding arty. I also hate arty at times, though for different reasons. I will be addressing issues I have with the general WoT community, what [..]
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10:05 am, April 17, 2014
submitted by yonghokim [link] [5 comments]
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10:05 pm, April 11, 2014
http://wotlabs.net/na/player/Houndogforever Last night was a great night for me, had some decent teams later on but one thing I have learned from the last week of playing is that in order to get a wn [..]
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9:05 am, February 23, 2014
Because sometimes you can pull off some amazing stuff with that big gun. Tonight I finally played enough doubles in my AMX 13 105 (which I hated and only played for the double) to get the AMX 13 F3 ti [..]
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9:05 pm, February 20, 2014
I'm used to getting the shaft from RNG but this is really bad. I'll be fully focused in and the shot falls outside the aiming boundaries (by a good two or three tank lengths), or never [..]
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9:05 pm, February 19, 2014
So I was in my ISU, on two separate occasions, with my mighty BL-10 mounted. I was lined up, on the **** shot, fully zoomed in, ready to fire once my reticle was perfect. The moment my brain sends the [..]
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9:05 am, February 19, 2014
There have been a lot of discussions about how to measure WoT "skill". In my mind, this is a very broad term that is composed of different (and some independent) competencies.
The challen [..]
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9:05 pm, February 17, 2014
Train camouflage first. Just do it.
Don't do anything minor like snap shot, rotation or repair. Don't worry about it at all. Camouflage and the abuse of not getting spotted is the single most useful [..]
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9:05 pm, February 16, 2014
I have grinded a good 50k from this tank and recently switched out my med pack for the premium repair kit because well.. Modules die on this thing every single shot, and It's gotten to the poi [..]
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9:05 pm, February 14, 2014
I found it on one of TheRiisingSun's videos. It displays whenever you bounce a shot, get penetrated or hit someone else. I can't seem to find it, anyone know what it is? http://i.imgur [..]
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9:05 am, February 14, 2014
So I like how XVM 5.1.0 for 8.11 now partially appears in the service record. However, I've noticed that it rounds down tank win rates (instead of traditionally rounding up after 0.5%). Does anyone kn [..]
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9:05 pm, February 9, 2014
So this is my first rear mounted tank, I love it and am having a ton of fun with it! I really would like to know any tricks for this tank. This is what I have so far. Equipment------------------------ [..]
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9:05 pm, February 6, 2014
Since I have a tier IV tank, I only came with tanks heading level V and VI, which is almost impossible to do anything, whatever they see you and destroys you in one shot, one in every 10 matches were [..]
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9:05 pm, February 6, 2014
Yesterday I download a lot of T1 Heavy replays to watch how other people play certain maps and I noticed that the equipment they chose was much different than mine. So I thought I would ask to see if [..]
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9:05 am, January 26, 2014
Hello.
This is not going to be a thread about boosting artillery, because artillery is still very clearly overpowered. Whoever thinks otherwise, without a doubt does not know how to play this game. l [..]
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9:05 am, January 17, 2014
If you've been reading FTR lately, you'd know that national battles will come. Interesting concept considering it was said before it would never come. However, I agree with SilentStalker that these ty [..]
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9:05 pm, January 15, 2014
it takes 55 seconds bare minimum to reload the gun we use most. So if you see a waffle hiding in the back looking useless, it's because he's reloading.
What looks like "Too far back" to you, [..]
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9:05 pm, January 14, 2014
Warning: Opinions. Yours, mine, theirs. Share your thoughts but don't be a 'tard about it.
I'm relatively new to this game, with less than 2,000 battles under my belt.
As of late, I've found that [..]
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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 pm, January 10, 2014
Too many times I have been sitting in my TD trying to get that perfect shot, 100% zoomed in and trying to send a 128mm deathshell towards the lone survivor, finishing the game in a nice bang... then a [..]
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9:05 pm, January 8, 2014
Because I haven't seen a good contest in a few days here, and because I have more money than good sense, I'm offering a reward for the following : Give me a gif OR youtube video of you [..]
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9:05 am, January 8, 2014
General
The much ignored IS8 has disappointed many players, while delighting a select few. It gets a bad rap for a number of reasons as people push the m103 and e75 over it. This is why not many expe [..]
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9:05 pm, January 5, 2014
* Before starting my theme I'm Latino and I do not speak perfect English so help me with google translator
Is the IS-7 the worst Tier 10????
Probably the people will say: no, are u serious? The IS-7 [..]
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9:05 pm, December 30, 2013
I cannot stress enough to people playing this game, work on your skills and perks, it is sooooooo much better. I was grinding thru my T1 Heavy after having it for a while, noticed it was at 90% and fi [..]
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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 pm, December 28, 2013
I currently have: Repairs, Sixth Sense Repairs, Snap Shot Repairs Smooth Ride Repairs, Safe Stowage And i was thinking of going: Repairs, Sixth Sense, Situation Awareness, BIA Repairs, Snap Shot, [..]
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9:05 am, December 27, 2013
So I got my 2nd Radley-Walter's medal tonight and I achieved it on Steppe in my T25 AT. I ended with 8 kills, but it seems like everything I hit was almost dead anyways. I don't know if I put more tha [..]
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9:05 am, December 15, 2013
I first bought the KV-1S and was having a rough go at untill I figured out you really have to have support with the long load times, had several instances where I shot a red and he'd drive right up to [..]
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9:05 pm, November 26, 2013
Branched over via the KV-13 - which I absolutely adored, for the record - and am looking to unlock the Objekt140 before they add in the proper new Russian Tier 9 medium. I do have a good understanding [..]
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9:05 pm, November 19, 2013
Hi guys, So... I've got a spinal cord injury and thus no money to chuck at WoT for the time being (my wife is a PhD student who works part time and we're expecting a baby). I'v [..]
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9:05 am, November 18, 2013
I'm playing with my VK 30.01 (H) on Cliff and I am hiding in one of the dips toward the edge. I poke my head up and see probably half a dozen tanks or more. 3+ medium tanks, 2 light, and a tan [..]
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9:05 am, November 17, 2013
I just played an encounter battle on Lakeville where I ran for the flag to start an early cap being bottom tier as an E8. I was going to get off cap and help my allies flank the enemy tanks once the c [..]
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9:05 am, November 12, 2013
Because lets face it, we've all been in that one match where we get one shot or the one where it's already 3minutes in before we realize "oh **** the entire team went to that side." or the t [..]
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