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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

The Grind - T37 Light review

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 [..] View

Cruiser 3 - which turret?

4:03 pm, October 22, 2014 'upgrade' turret appears worse unless there's a couple of hiden stats that are better. I don't rate the aim time bonus as vastly useful. Then I haven't played it a lot yet.   I do see a lot o [..] View

[Updated] WoT Ping Tester v0.2

5:03 am, October 22, 2014 Hi there, so a while back I posted a simple ping tester batch file for World of Tanks: http://www.reddit.com/r/WorldofTanks/comments/1mkj7z/wot_ping_tester_v01/ I was bored so I decided to update it [..] View

Gold to credits worth it?

5:03 am, October 22, 2014 Alright, so I'm grinding my T-54 to the Obj. 140 because I need it for clan wars. Problem is I don't have 6 million creds. I just got 2 Prepaid cards so there's 10,760 gold in my garage. Should I use [..] View

Extra Life Gaming Marathon

5:03 am, October 19, 2014 Hey folks! I don't know if any of you have heard but there's a gaming marathon going on October 25th to raise money for children in hospitals. I was thinking the World of Tanks sub reddit should get i [..] View

Ughh, just had a teammate fail at trying to TK me

5:03 am, October 19, 2014 After calling out an allied KV-5 for camping by telling the enemy team that KV-5s are the best sniping platform in the game, he started talking smack and did the usual "ur bad" and "now [..] View

Why arty cannot be removed

4:03 pm, October 18, 2014 To start off, I'm not saying arty makes me think rainbows and butterflies. Most of the time, arty is just that annoying brat, the one who hits you but you can't hit back. I don't even play arty. But, [..] View

Mods that boost FPS?

4:03 pm, October 16, 2014 I recently had to switch laptops, and WoT runs like **** on it (15 FPS if there's nothing in the background, in addition to min. graphics settings). I was wondering if there were mods that reduce the [..] View

For those of you who don't know what we're missing out on in the EU

5:03 am, October 16, 2014 The newest version of EU's "Top of the Tree" and NA's "On Track" were released not too long ago; Here's a comparison. This is the case with all missions, EU gets a meh mission and [..] View

T-54 Lightweight hidden nerf - no camo bonus while moving

5:03 am, October 16, 2014 Pardon this repeat post, but the original didn't get much feedback.   heavymetal1967, on Oct 08 2014 - 09:38, said: Hopefully this is the result of bad testing or some other glitch.&n [..] View

What do you guys want to see in a Leo 1 guide?

4:03 pm, October 14, 2014 Leo is is mai waifu and my best performing t10. I've developed a play style in it where I can consistently solo pub 70% w/r in it as well as average 3600 dpg. With the on track a lot of people have be [..] View

Where's my camo?

5:03 am, October 12, 2014 I bought camo on two different tanks. On one of them it has never shown up in game. On the other it shows up in game maybe half the time. Maybe. I paid gold for camo, and I'm not getting it. It shows [..] View

Fixing MM and gameplay

4:03 pm, October 6, 2014 I'm not hear to waste anyone's time but for the number of battles i've played, whenever i have a good run, i have basically an fairly equal and opposite bad run. over at least 8k battles, my win rate [..] View

Am I the only one that feels that 20+ second reloads just seem unreal?

5:03 am, October 4, 2014 Unless you're a snail and/or you're firing some plasma gun that takes a long time to generate energy, there's no reason it should take 20 seconds to load a shell. Just my opinion, though. submitted b [..] View

Glorious IOC is looking to fill it's last few spots.

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 [..] View

Replays prior to version 0.9.3 crashes to desktop

4:03 pm, October 2, 2014 Is it just me, or is everyone unable to view replays that were recorded prior to the 0.9.3 update? Every time I try to view a replay made with 0.9.2 or older, there's an immediate crash to desktop. Bi [..] View

There should be more Chaffee race rewards

4:03 pm, October 2, 2014   Because I think I deserve something when I get 200 base defense points while the two other tomatoes only try to shoot at the one tank they were focused on from the beginning (and bounce all [..] 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

Malinovka shore rush is ******* overrated.

4:03 pm, September 29, 2014 I don't know when this became so popular, but holy jesus people stop doing it. Even if it's effective, it's a damn hit or miss. If it doesn't work, your team is literally guaranteed to lose as pretty [..] View

Someone tell this guy that there's a tech tree...

5:03 am, September 29, 2014
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Epilepsy-inducing foilage

5:03 am, September 28, 2014 When I'm zoomed in whilst behind foilage, the transparency drops out for about 50ms or so, causing it to blink in and out of transparency. I'm glad I don't have epipepsy or I'd be drooling into my key [..] View

Any Aussies using Wtfast?

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 Just wondering if there's any fellow aussies using a Wtfast premium account and utilising the chained servers option; what servers do you use? submitted by A-Neaves [link] [4 comments] View

Grinding guide - how to avoid losing streaks

4:03 pm, September 22, 2014 Hi tankers.   I've been reading lately about fellow tankers bemoaning losing streaks. I think we all have experienced losing streaks and know how they affect our mood. But when I read about l [..] View

Took a Trip to the Deutsches Panzermuseum in Munster, Germany. Large Album (194 Photos)

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 Hey everyone, http://imgur.com/a/CDrAY Spent a day last weekend at the Deutsches Panzermuseum Munster in northern Germany! Went a little overboard with the photos but I figured you guys might enjoy th [..] View

So much fun, but I have questions...

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 Staff Sergeant Finnegan shouted over the din of the engine to his driver. "Allingham! We're exposed on this road! There's a slope on the side, right next to the lake. Take us along there [..] View

Did WG move their NA servers? Massive ping issues.

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 Seriously, i have no idea what happened after my 2 week break, but holy hell did the server room get flooded or mauled in some way? I've been running 150+ ping for the last few days on both NA East an [..] View

Choice of ammo

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 There's on thing I feel I'm still really bad: AP or HE? I still haven't figured out when to use which kind effectively. Any advice welcome. Please and thank you. submitted by zirfeld [link] [16 co [..] View

Looking for late night players for platooning etc on EU.

5:03 am, September 17, 2014 Hi guys. I've just started a job that generally results in me getting home and playing WoT from roughly 4am-9am GMT. As you can imagine my clan and mates are pretty much all asleep at that time of day [..] View

[Arty] I'm doing some research that necessitates having a good understanding of SPGs. I have a few questions to ask and if you own a Tier 10 SPG, I could use your help.

4:03 pm, September 16, 2014 This post comes in two parts: a favor to ask, and a few questions in regards to SPGs. As I'm sure some people are aware, the German Sturmpanzer branch (including tanks such as the Brummbär an [..] View

If WG did Skill Based MM - It should be the OPPOSITE of what most want...

4:03 pm, September 15, 2014 Most advocates of Skill Based MM are better players wishing to get rid of the 'tomatoes, potatoes and new kids' on 'their' MM.  They envision a full-spectrum skill based MM where better playe [..] View

Pop quiz: How well do you know the camouflage / spotting system?

4:03 pm, September 15, 2014 The situation:     Two identical tanks, A and B. Both have 350m viewrange and 10% innate camo rating. They're 75m apart. There's a building in between them like in the image. Neithe [..] View

Ace Mastery For New Tanks

4:03 pm, September 13, 2014 Just curious if anyone knows the answer to this. The xp requirements for Ace, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd class mastery are based on the average xp earned on the server in the past 14 days. How does this work f [..] View

No time to slow down, there's killing to be done.

5:03 am, September 12, 2014
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So after getting down the "basics", how does one keep improving?

5:03 am, September 12, 2014 The basics being the concepts of angling, sidescraping, hull down, general weakspots, general armour profiles, all that jazz. I recently checked my stats and in some places I'm purple, some I'm blue, [..] View

[SUGGESTION]Specific thread for invite codes

5:03 am, September 10, 2014 The amount of times I come to the reddit looking for actual discussions and only find people begging for invite codes is kinda ridiculous. Not that there's anything wrong with asking for codes, but co [..] View

WoT Developers, hear me out

5:03 am, September 9, 2014 I have four suggestions that I think can really improve World of Tanks.   1. Add mission boosts for monthly missions on weekends.  Ex. For the Type 62 mission I'm suggesting [..] View

Which Soviet Medium Line?

4:03 pm, September 7, 2014 I eventually want to get an Object 140 (and maybe the other two even later on), but I'm not sure which line to go down.   There's the A-43 line that goes down to the Object 416, which I hear [..] View

Dear Wargaming..... Please make LARGE Repair & Health kits "Multi-Use".

4:03 pm, September 6, 2014 In their current forum, fix everything first use is not worth it, and especially at the high cost of 20k. I'm sure your stats tell you that almost no-one uses large repair and health.  This m [..] View

Worst's Guide On Reducing Your Sodium Levels In World of Tanks. (How To Rage Less)

4:03 pm, September 5, 2014 Warning: wall of text and positive thinking ******** ahead Lately I've been noticing a large increase in the amount of salty players in the world of tanks community. Lot's of rage, lot's of frustratio [..] View

What. The. [Edited]? Was this accidental, or just one [edited] troll?

5:03 am, September 5, 2014 Ok guys... sorry about the rage post... but I just had this battle in my Type 64 on Mines. I drive up to the middle to get some spots. Then, lo and behold, a Type 59 comes up behind me and blocks my w [..] View

Tips on how to avoid arty needed

4:03 pm, September 4, 2014 Im fine with avoiding one thats easy enough right? But when there's 2 or 3 focusing me wtf do i do... ALSO!!! sitting in cover the entire game is not a acceptable response since that'll make me useles [..] View

A Cheeky Disquisition on Random Maps

2:01 am, August 23, 2014 So there we were, me and the Woof (my dog), minding our own bidness watching old reruns of Melrose Place when, all of a sudden, it hit me against all the odds, I had an idea. And that's not a common [..] View

I want to know if there's anything I could have done better.

2:01 pm, August 20, 2014 I'm really just starting to get into this game (only 800 battles) but I don't want to get in the habit of doing things poorly, I would actually like to get in the habit of doing produc [..] View

Matilda Black Prince is utter rubbish don't waste your gold.

2:01 pm, August 20, 2014 this tank is fooking shite -Had I not got it at half price I'd be more annoyed than I am. I wanted a british medium trainer and this is all there is and it is pretty much the most dreadful tank I've e [..] View

Picking a Clan...

2:01 am, August 15, 2014 This probably belongs in the Clan forum, but I think more people read these forums and I get such excellent answers here... Are there well known newbie/trainer clans? And what are they I'm think [..] View

Encouraging words for new players

2:01 am, August 15, 2014 You've probably turned on your T.V. and first discovered this game on a commercial or maybe even seen ads on the internet. I actually even watched a show on World of Tanks. I've had a deep passion for [..] View

Tier 8/1 Fail platoon did not actually fail... Wow

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 [..] View

Maybe WG Could Fix The Lag Sometime?

2:01 am, August 8, 2014 I've played this game for some time and there's always been a lag issue but it seems to be getting worse, not better. Push the button to go left and I end up does circles for 30 seconds all while i tr [..] View

A Few Simple Tips for Arty Drivers

2:01 am, August 7, 2014 I only have one arty in my garage at the moment (212A), but I think I can collect a few facts for arty (AKA the frustration class of "tanks") drivers so there might be pieces of information [..] View

Aiming With M3 Lee

2:01 am, August 2, 2014 Let me start off with this tank sucks. I've tried to aim with this tank will on a hill and try to take out a tank on lower ground but the turret wants to aim high. How do I get it to aim lower. Plus t [..] View

capping vs. Total Anahilation?

2:01 am, August 1, 2014 in several battles I've been flamed for trying to cap when there's only a few enemies on another part of the map, which would take too long to reach me. they say that total annihilation gives more xp [..] View

Game lag every ~10 seconds

2:01 am, July 29, 2014 Hey everyone when I try to play lately I'm getting lag every 10 seconds or so... it's system lag of some sort and it's occurring in the garage and in battles. WoT is using about 10% processor and 25% [..] View

Tomato Strategy

2:01 pm, July 28, 2014 So, after playing about 1900 battles I've noticed a common trend in my gameplay. I'm far too aggressive. I've noticed this at times, and at others had it pointed out to me by friends who I was platoon [..] View

Play4fun tank crews

2:01 am, July 26, 2014 I'm sure we all have tanks we've kept even though we've gotten past their grinds. I have two currently sitting at 4 skills and I'm starting to wonder if those crews would be best served in new grinds. [..] 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

Heavies are worthless.

2:01 pm, July 23, 2014 Just a discussion thread, I want to see what the community deems the heavy as. This is a tier 8 through 10 discussion, we all know new players are horrible at fighting heavies in low tiers since th [..] View

Bigger Maps for Higher Tiers.

2:01 am, July 18, 2014 I'm sure it's been posted, but I feel like it needs reiterating. The current 1000m X 1000m is too small for the top tiers. At tiers 8+ many of the scouts will spot nearly a quarter of the map at a pas [..] View

Any Bad Tier X's?

2:01 pm, July 16, 2014 So, I'm finally starting to try to grind hard for my first Tier X. My primary concern for power will be clan wars. I was just wondering if there's any tanks that I should avoid? I've been looking at t [..] View

Recording?

2:01 am, July 16, 2014 So this might not be the best place to ask here but I thought I'd ask. I'd like to share SOME of my replays with people who don't own the game but are gamers. But I'm an idiot when it comes to recordi [..] View

Do any of the voice to chat programs work with WOT?

2:01 am, July 11, 2014 I can barely drive and fight. There's no way I can type at the same time, yet even with my many bonehead moves, I can't help but notice I'm a better tactician than many of my teammates. It also seems [..] View

Don't know where to go for this one

2:01 am, July 11, 2014 The game ended before I could report these two guys. First time back playing the game in a while and I saw this cool event and wanted to play it. Unfortunately I let one ball go into the net and my tw [..] View

Garage music.

2:01 pm, July 10, 2014 So I've been following NoblePlatoon's tutorial:http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/70712-086-nobleplatoons-music-and-voice-and-other-random-mods/ on making voice and music mods and I must s [..] View

Infomation Panel Movement

2:01 am, July 10, 2014 This may be, and probably is, the wrong forum for this question but I didn't see a Help forum. I have a triple screen setup and would like to move what I call the "tank information" panel [..] View

Nashorn?!?!

2:01 am, July 9, 2014 Okay, so I am at a losshere. I understand it's a sniping tank, but 50% of the maps don't allow for this type of gameplay due to many reasons (thanks Wargaming, how about fixing this?) that I won't get [..] View

BE CAREFUL WHEN SPENDING GOLD ON TRAINING!

2:01 pm, July 8, 2014 This is very easy to screw up if you're in a hurry and not paying attention. This is real money you're spending and there's no way to get it back if you make a mistake. I suppose you could try a ticke [..] View

Red_Syns; TZ EST (GMT -5:00); IS-7, 9x2, 8xLots; Looking for Performance/Training Clan

2:01 pm, July 2, 2014 Greetings and Salutations! Red_Syns of the HMS Pain, at your service. I'm a decent/good player, although I'm about five months out of practice due to being on deployment (still another 4-5 months t [..] View

JAWS Clan Recruiting - Large Active Community - New Website

2:01 am, June 30, 2014 Check out our new website and see how many members we have in teamspeak right on our home page. Fill out the member application and you'll be approved shortly. What we offer: A very active communi [..] View

1. What do you think of mid tier German heavies? 2. How do you decide when to move?

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 [..] View

According to the 183 I am getting banned for life.

2:01 am, June 25, 2014 I guess my choice was poor when I alllegedly enabled my illegal Gun depression mod. Replay says it all. http://wotreplays.com/site/959375#self I was just about to say, there's the [..] View

Decision making time - Skills for Pz.2G/Luchs/Leopard German light tanks - Camo' to full blast or something else?

2:01 am, June 23, 2014 I bit the bullet last night and bought my first premium - a T-15 light tank - and I'm loving it! It dashes around the battlefield earning Silver and training FOUR crew at the same time! Wicked! I hop [..] View

Match Maker

2:01 am, June 23, 2014 Ok theoretically the match maker is impartial and totally random I call [edited]on that. out of 40 games played the odds of winning have never been more than 40% and as low as 9% With 8 heavies [..] View

Compensation for gift tank?

2:01 pm, June 14, 2014 There's currently a mission that will give a T1E6 upon completion, I'm wondering what I would get if I already owned the tank in my garage since it's a gift tank that can't be bought with gold from t [..] View

AMX ELC 30

2:01 am, June 14, 2014 Since it's "Vive la France" weekend, there's been an increase in people asking for more French tanks. (Also, why is the FCM 50 not on sale?) I'd like to petition WG to put the AMX ELC 30 int [..] View

AF Vet looking for a fitting clan

2:01 am, June 14, 2014 Greetings, My name is obviously Videmus and I'm looking for the right clan, and more specifically one with a mentor for my preferred playstyle. Let me start by saying that I'm a newish player, and [..] View

Why Artillery Needs to Get Buffed and How to Get Over It

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 [..] View

Improve the UI/MiniMap

2:01 am, June 7, 2014 Now that I'm on a league team, where mods aren't allowed, this games crappy UI has become a serious issue. Fixing it with mods is no longer an issue. So all I can do is suggest that many of them get i [..] View

Improving the Mission Window

2:01 am, June 3, 2014 So the in-game mission window is definitely one of the better UI additions to the game. But two things about it have always annoyed me. 1. Progress, especially on XP-dependent missions, is really h [..] View

This is just sad

2:01 pm, June 2, 2014 My team last match was a bunch of mememmemememmememmmememememme's in that every time I'd get some tank down to <40 HP (and on fire)they'd come in and **** it. Heck, I came out of there with 2 [..] View

Matilda IV worth it?

2:01 am, May 31, 2014 I've gotten 750 gold from events and I wanted to know if I should get the Matilda IV since there's a 50% sale on it. I played it on the test server and I didn't really like it... the armour, speed, an [..] View

Why Players Stop Trying to Get Better

2:01 pm, May 28, 2014 I think I know why. The game encourages players to stop trying! There isn't much of an incremental benefit for trying to get better. The way the game - and reward system - is designed, poor &m [..] View

Fear the Tiger ! 2K+ Base XP and 6K+ DMG

2:01 pm, May 27, 2014 What a game ! There's no denying that he had his fair share of luck but the game was still great and a lesser player couldn't have done it. View

To WG Customer Service

2:01 am, May 27, 2014 I've been playing WoT for a long time (17K battles over 3 years), putting in lots of time and money in this great game. Recently I reached a 99% skill (3rd skill) with 7 battles to go on one of my T10 [..] View

Stats: Why they don't matter much

2:01 pm, May 22, 2014 Why is everyone so focussed on stats? If stats truly measured your skill level, which they don't, they're mainly for discussion & MM matching, they'd include the following, which they do NOT at pr [..] View

Tips for newbies asking for help

2:01 pm, May 19, 2014 Hi tankers. This forum is a great place to get help and I personally am very greatful to all the tips and answers I have been getting for my requests for help. Now I am starting to be able to to do [..] View

Camo rating when being "still"

2:01 am, May 16, 2014 So there's a boosted camo value when being still than when moving, but when are you considered being still? Is it the moment your tank is at 0 km/h? Or is it 6 seconds after you are at 0 km/h? Or is [..] View

There's something you don't see every day

2:01 pm, May 12, 2014 submitted by ssgtsnake [link] [13 comments] View

Which 100mm gun to use on T-54

2:01 pm, May 10, 2014 Hiya tankers. Today I became the proud owner of a T-54 medium tank. I have upgraded the turret already with free XP but what top gun should I go for. There's the 100mm D-54 with 219 pen and 2,9 aim [..] View

Adding Arab Language and Flags to the Game...

2:01 pm, May 6, 2014 I saw a similar Topic in EU server!! it sound like a great idea... why don't wargaming add arab language and arab flags to the game? there's too many arabs playing this game many of them have difficul [..] View

Two Suggestions, Neither of Them My Own.

10:05 pm, May 5, 2014 Two simple suggestions that are not original. I claim no credit for either and would rather appreciate if others could find where these ideas originated. First is to do with "Poll Only Topics& [..] View

Please Explain How This Works

10:05 am, May 3, 2014 How do I get stuck in my TOG II* like this? I mean, sure, the TOG has low hp to power that thing, but it's got gravity to help pull it down... and there's no obstruction to the front for it t [..] View

No missions for may?

10:05 am, May 2, 2014 There's no missions for may as there have been the past couple months? View

Is it possible?

10:05 am, April 30, 2014 So, over time I have realised something about my play-style and which tank classes I can use to increase my K/D and D/D ratios + WR. There's been so far 3 classes I used to do this. They are: Me [..] View

Obj 416 vs T-69 for 7/42 Battles

2:01 pm, April 29, 2014 I was surprised to see that the Obj is so rarely used in these battles. I think it is an excellent - if odd - tank and excels at its tier, and moreso than the T-69 in pub matches. So why is it less [..] View

The 5 Simplest Habits to Success

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 [..] View

Ideas to salvage Historical Battles

10:05 am, April 27, 2014 (Caution; the following opinions / ideas are free of charge, and you know what free stuff is worth) I've read a number of posts about HB mode, and so far I really haven't see a tremendous calling ( [..] View

A tribute to great team players

10:05 am, April 24, 2014 Instead of the usual whining about poor lousy team members, noobs and horrendous match making, I thought I'd give a tribute to the many great team players out there. On the contrary of the many posts [..] View

New TD bias?

10:05 pm, April 23, 2014 Disclaimer: This is all my opinion and the list is based around what matches I saw and participated in. I gotta say, I've been seeing a lot, and I mean A LOT of mostly TD matches as of late, I usua [..] View

A simple guide for the uninformed

10:05 pm, April 22, 2014 I've been seeing a lot of people lately needing a little advice here and there on the forums, so I figured I'd make a simple but effective casual's guide for the uninformed. I'll outline some of th [..] View

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