4:03 pm, October 24, 2014
Top 20 Clans by Gold Revenue, with Data Collected Daily with WG API's
A few observations:
wars are expensive. they hurt gold income
corollary: current clan wars mechanics disco [..]
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4:03 pm, October 23, 2014
http://wiki.wargaming.net/en/Battle_Mechanics#Unused_Messages and crew voice for gun reloaded, explosion nearby and enemy spotted too....i'd guess somehow it gets annoying but before that it would be [..]
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4:03 pm, October 23, 2014
So I have been getting better and wot but my schedule is totally random. When i do get to play it is usually for a few hours super early morning time. I'm just wondering if i should seek out a clan th [..]
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4:03 pm, October 23, 2014
1. understand the roll of your tank and its strongpoints and weaknesses.
a t-34 should not be up on a hill sniping , and a toaster should not be up at the front of a charge.
don't ******* if your a sc [..]
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4:03 pm, October 21, 2014
As a relatively casual player of Tanks but a big video game fan and someone that like to analyze things I just do not understand how arty functions in the game as it stands now. They have some super f [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, October 6, 2014
Sat comfortably between [RDDT] and the rest of the RDDT social clans (not [RDDTX] ... we still don't really understand those guys), [RDDT1] acts as a slightly less intense alternative to the main [RDD [..]
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5:03 am, October 6, 2014
I'm in a pretty bad clan but we do do CW and some of the players have said that you shouldn't use HEAT against sloped armor, or that there are times where its better not to use gold. I know that each [..]
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4:03 pm, October 4, 2014
I can post the replay, I was playing my Jagdtiger and I put one in on an E-75's cupola and set off his fire extinguisher. After battle screen shows I did red damage to the fuel tank? Is this a bug, ma [..]
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5:03 am, October 3, 2014
The title says it all. The current randomized aspect of artillery shell distribution means that players lose agency; ie a player's performance in a SPG is no longer dictated so much by skill but rathe [..]
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4:03 pm, October 2, 2014
so i have been thinking about historical battles for a while now, and an idea just pop out of my head
what if you put small objective like capture the town area, or stop the enemy from reaching the to [..]
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5:03 am, September 28, 2014
I know this is a lot of work to ask, but is there any way someone could throw together a little mock up mspaint or something of when it might be considered to be safe to shoot in a light assuming a ta [..]
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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 25, 2014
I have been playing this game for quite awhile now. Like most people my first several thousand battles were played in ignorance of game mechanics and strategy.
But I found myself [..]
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5:03 am, September 22, 2014
First of all, let me say I love the game.
However, that being said, I have a few issues with the over all game mechanics.
1. When a tank is hit in the front, front armor, why does that disa [..]
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5:03 am, September 22, 2014
Tried to get back into WOT, but again it is just no good. Since the beginning arty mechanics have been a burden, cancer, plague, curse, what ever you want to call it to this great tank game. [..]
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5:03 am, September 20, 2014
Okay, so I've read various things and heard different things from different people, but looking for more to the point answer. What do the changes in 9.3 mean for TDs/Scouts? I believe I heard they are [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, September 13, 2014
So I was in a recent match in my E75 as top tier. For no reason the T54E1 decided he was going to ride my a$$ and block me from going in reverse to dodge enemy fire. Did I get mad? [..]
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5:03 am, September 11, 2014
I don't know what has happened or what is different but something about game play or game mechanics is way different resulting in almost every game being an absolute blow out for one team or the other [..]
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4:03 pm, September 10, 2014
Witch are the best SPG for CW and tier 6,8 TC ? For now I have done with Hummel and I can buy the G.W. Panther, the only problem is that I have no skills on the crew(without 100% the tank is not so ef [..]
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5:03 am, September 9, 2014
Some good info in this guide to WoT ammo types and related game mechanics. http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/273627-lerts-guides-to-shells-shell-types-and-shell-mechanics/ submitted by [..]
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4:03 pm, September 8, 2014
We'd like to introduce a new feature for this subreddit. To help all you new players out there too afraid to ask a question or don't know what questions to ask, this will be your home. Any and all que [..]
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4:03 pm, September 8, 2014
1) situational awarness. I'm constantly watching my mini map
2) Deal damage. Pound tanks. Killing isn't the end all. Reducing their hp is. Your team, hopefully will **** the weakened tanks [..]
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5:03 am, September 7, 2014
I know most of the special rules for standard ammo types, and a lot of the tricks too (double and triple overmatch, shot traps, etc), but HE I'm still a little fuzzy on. I only recently realized that [..]
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4:03 pm, September 4, 2014
Hello fellow Tankers, I recently started enjoying the german Light Tank line with the VK28.01 (leveled it back in the days where it was Tier 5 and stopped playing light tanks because I couldn't really [..]
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2:01 pm, August 28, 2014
Source: http://forum.worldoftanks.asia/index.php?/topic/44290-93-supertest-patch-notes/ New high-tier light tanks added: U.S.A.: T37 (Tier VI), M41 Walker Bulldog (Tier VII), T49 (Tier VIII). U.S.S.R [..]
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2:01 pm, August 28, 2014
submitted by XaoticOrder [link] [1 comment]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, August 24, 2014
Hello all,
I am Qmart11 and im here to ask for help in game. Can someone platoon with me in game to show me how to play and show me the ropes of the game. I will be on in an hour or so so if anyone s [..]
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2:01 am, August 23, 2014
Below are my thoughts/ramblings on the long-term success of WoT eSports. 1) The largest problem right now is that the game played by "the pros" does not resemble the game played by t [..]
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2:01 am, August 22, 2014
Disclaimer: I'm an average player (not in terms of WN8 labels, but how I actually affect the game's outcome). I'm around a 53% WR, my WN8 fluctuates but is currently averaged a [..]
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2:01 pm, August 21, 2014
I've been playing my scouts more in anticipation of some of the new tanks coming out supposedly next patch and I'm a very casual player so I have a tendency to screw up and need a re-briefing on some [..]
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2:01 pm, August 20, 2014
I was wondering, I've played Xbox WOT for quite a while, and have a good pc, so I downloaded WOT for it. Will all the lessons of Xbox (sidescraping, ect.) Still apply in pc?
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2:01 pm, August 19, 2014
I know the game mechanics. I have basic tactical knowledge. I know where I should be, I do my job, and I try and survive until the end. I always try to win the battle, and have decent situational awar [..]
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2:01 pm, August 18, 2014
I know it happens, people can be trigger happy and artillery is bound to miss shots... but I recently had a game wherein I was basically shot by my team's artillery platoon not once, but twice, the fi [..]
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2:01 am, August 18, 2014
Good day!
Some of you might have encountered us, some of you might have shopped at that Texas store chain that stole our name...
Hoc est Bellum is a small Canadian / American clan currently focus [..]
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2:01 am, August 13, 2014
So the mechanics was changed to no longer grant an advantage to TD's.
Now, E100's can shoot TD's without the E100 being spotted. Huh?
Fix one thing, break another... geez.
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2:01 pm, August 5, 2014
I'm wondering if someone can help me to understand how the maximum spotting range of 445m factors in when you use equipment like binocs or coated optics that could extend it beyond that limit. [..]
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2:01 pm, August 5, 2014
Don't get me wrong, I love World of Tanks. With that said I feel like some of the game mechanics and features need to be reworked.Keep in mind, I'm not a game developer so my personal opinion only mat [..]
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2:01 pm, August 4, 2014
Team, after team, after team. I don't understand. How is the 'average' player this... bad? I really don't get it.... I don't. Surely they don't like los [..]
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2:01 am, August 1, 2014
One thing, I think we don't do enough of on these forums, is talk about the game in a larger sense. It's all well and good to discuss arty changes or gold rounds specifically but I think a lot gets lo [..]
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2:01 am, July 29, 2014
No other class has been repeatedly nerfed as much as arty, though no class is nearly as broken as arty. Arty has no place in pubs, it only fits into CW to break up turtle strats, it has no where else [..]
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2:01 pm, July 28, 2014
NOW BEFORE YOU READ THIS POST PLEASE KNOW THAT I AM NOT SAYING THIS GAME IS **** OR NOT PLAYABLE, IM JUST STATING THAT I HAVE SOME MAJOR PROBLEMS WITH IT, THAT ID LIKE TO SEE BE MORE POLISHED OR FIXED [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, July 26, 2014
I've been playing off and on since Beta. My highest tier is a VII. I usually lose motivation after a month or so, but right now is the longest I've played consistently. I'm lea [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, July 23, 2014
So I just played a couple games on my cousins account on the Xbox version. I've only ever played the PC version and I'm an average player (~1000 wn8 in 5k battles, I understand the arm [..]
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2:01 am, July 23, 2014
Yes it is but it takes a good amount of control.
"Its only a game" is my mantra while logging in. " I'm only playing to have fun." If you can keep it this simple then it wont ma [..]
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2:01 pm, July 22, 2014
This game has come along way since I started playing at the v8 release.
I think there is room for improvement in the UI though.
The font size used to show a players progress on a mission is just t [..]
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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 pm, July 19, 2014
What does this mean in regards to counter-battery? I was reading this under the shell tracer section of WoT Wiki mechanics. I'm trying to understand when I see enemy arty tracers while in arty [..]
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2:01 am, July 16, 2014
I got WoT maybe a year ago and played two games before I uninstalled it not wanting to put the time into learning the game. With the release of Blitz on iOS it fueled my desire to give the PC game ano [..]
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2:01 pm, July 15, 2014
submitted by Gnermo [link] [8 comments]
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2:01 pm, July 15, 2014
As I understood the game mechanics, it should be impossible to de-crew a tank with one HE shell from arty. However... I did just that today. http://i.imgur.com/uBKX737.jpg Shot him once: gunner, drive [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, July 14, 2014
Hi everyone, my name is Sengar. I play on the NA servers, if anyone wants to check out my account. I've been playing WoT off and on for about a year and a half now. I don't yet have a [..]
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2:01 am, July 14, 2014
My idea is actually prettysimple and represents a real life phenomenon that should make sense to all players. If artillery is stationary for a momentit should reload faster than it does when it moves. [..]
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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 am, July 13, 2014
When I first started reading about camo mechanics, I repeatedly read not to concern myself with camo on tanks that are very large or heavy tanks, because heavies wont benefit much from it, and dont ne [..]
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2:01 am, July 9, 2014
Ok, If you are even remotely good at WoT and pay attention to the game dynamics and such, you probably know that TDs in general need a big nerf. Like, a HUGE nerf. Don't get me wrong - I absol [..]
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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&# [..]
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2:01 am, July 9, 2014
So I decided to check this game out this past weekend and it turns out it might have been the worst time for it with the 5x weekend. I ended up in tier fours nearly in tier fives and all that. I manag [..]
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2:01 am, July 3, 2014
Not knowing in advance what map,spawn, or opposing armor you will be facing is, IMO,acceptable, but why not let us change out our gun once we know?
Unless WoT has revised the battle mechanics, the [..]
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2:01 pm, July 2, 2014
Hey guys, My win rate was once as low as 44%, after reading lots of guides and trying to improve my mechanics I feel like I now play at a mediocre level. My current mission is to reach the promised la [..]
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2:01 pm, June 29, 2014
Sometimes, shell autobounce and autopen mechanics can make the darnest shells bounce. What shells that you fired bounced even though they were not supposed to, and which shells bounced on you? And how [..]
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2:01 am, June 29, 2014
Does the accuracy of guns within the dispersion circle vary gun-to-gun? Reason I'm asking is, about 30 games into the E4 I feel that I'm whiffing a lot of shots that I was making in my [..]
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2:01 am, June 28, 2014
I took a short leave of absence after my computer broke, now all my friends are gone and my clan kicked me. I would like to find a platoon partner to help me relearn some forgotten mechanics. My IGN i [..]
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2:01 pm, June 27, 2014
The "stars and stripes" (and tomahawks) mechanics still elude me. It was said that you need "between 50 to 100 battles" but time may be a factor too. It has been ex [..]
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2:01 pm, June 25, 2014
So, a night of just unbelievably garbage RNG, lemming trains, and so on. Typical stuff, but nothing unusual. However, round after round of just massive ********? Ending my game before it starts? Givin [..]
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2:01 pm, June 23, 2014
Fortunately things like this only happens every few thousand games. Nevertheless, I am always intrigued by the mechanics at work inside the head of people like this M60. Take a look for yourself: htt [..]
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2:01 am, June 23, 2014
I play far too aggressive. I rush. I'm not the worst player, just having my playstyle doesn't help in solo queue games. Does anyone have this problem of over commiting, doing incredib [..]
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2:01 am, June 21, 2014
I understand most of the game, and there are a few things I don't i just assume it's something idk.
Now i'm assuming this is something i just don't understand..
How can my Foch 155's 293 pen, bo [..]
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2:01 am, June 19, 2014
HI. This is my first post here. I have 1700 battles, recently started working towards Tiger 1, which I think is awesome. I got to Pz IV H and grind to a halt. I use 10.5 gun as it seems to be the best [..]
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2:01 am, June 17, 2014
Hi, Im Ted, and Im a tomato. It all started a few years back when I jumped into my first Loltraktor. I couldnt hit the broadside of a Province barn and soon found myself a smoldering wreck halfway dow [..]
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2:01 am, June 17, 2014
MUPET, and it's subclans which make up FELT GAMING [NA], are actively recruiting. We offer: Active Clan Wars - We fight multiple battles every night, and are always ACTIVE on the map. We don& [..]
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2:01 am, June 12, 2014
Hey Tankkit. This is infuriating. No matter how many videos and strategies that I watch, I just can't seem to be able to scout. I play heavy tanks relatively well, but as fun as I find light t [..]
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2:01 am, June 10, 2014
As the title suggests, I need ways of learning things like the mechanics of the game and tactics. Personally I cant watch live streams due to my ****** internet connection, but feel free to suggest th [..]
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2:01 am, June 9, 2014
Well, somewhat important anyways. Is there a limit to the length of a Forum Post that you can make? If so, does anyone know what that limit is? Also, what is the maximum number of images that you may [..]
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2:01 am, June 9, 2014
Edit: Still working on my Guide to Spotting Mechanics; it will be done by the end of the day.Also, I should have posted this in Off-Topic. I'll make sure to do so next time!
As promised, here is th [..]
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2:01 am, June 9, 2014
Link to RNG Testing Wikia (Outdated):http://official-rng-testing.wikia.com/wiki/Official_RNG_Testing_Wiki
After much deliberation with WoT friends, past RNG Testers, and simple thought, I have deci [..]
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2:01 pm, June 7, 2014
I've been doing some experimenting with the Rhm in my garage. Particularly with the HEAT shells, vs the HE.
What I noticed from the first game... then the next few... then the whole day... and now [..]
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2:01 pm, June 7, 2014
This is going to be a long one, so let me break this down.
Ammunition Changes
First and foremost would be the move to a system comprising a total of nine different ammo types(ten if you want to [..]
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2:01 am, June 7, 2014
The other day I was in a losing game in my T34. Getting flanked by an STA-1, I fired one last shot as he circled me into his side at near point blank range, the shell hitting flush into the middle of [..]
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2:01 pm, June 5, 2014
I tried searching around but most of the information was outdated. Any tips, tricks, or tactics about this tank would be greatly appreciated. This is my first tier 10 tank. Stats: (to show that I at [..]
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2:01 pm, June 3, 2014
So, I'm pretty confused about shot mechanics. What happens after the shot is fired, after the round hits a tank, so on? Just explain it all, please. Thanks! submitted by ahammer99 [link] [ [..]
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2:01 pm, June 3, 2014
Hi, so here's how it goes:
I was in my Leopard (Tier V) on Live Oaks. I noticed an ELC making a beeline through a gap in the team's defencesfor our Arty on the minimap, so I started out back towards [..]
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2:01 pm, June 2, 2014
I consider myself a bit better than the fresh noob (Know a bit about mechanics, what targets I can or can't hit, a bit about camo, and I'm thinking before I move somewhere) but I want [..]
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2:01 am, June 2, 2014
Hey guys. I am currently working on the next installment for my"A Guide to"series, and I the immediate topic isSpotting Mechanics. This particular topic is very time consuming, and will requ [..]
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2:01 am, May 30, 2014
I was playing the VK.28.01 (fully upgraded with derp) on komarin. I drove up to a building with a bush to its left side like so: XBush =Building -+-Tank X===== -+- I angled my tank at around a 30 deg [..]
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2:01 am, May 25, 2014
5k battles in and I am embarrassed to ask.. How does spotting a tank and shooting the tracks off a tank relate to each other, as far as awarding xp? I have 2 scenarios: Player 1 spots a target, dealin [..]
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2:01 pm, May 21, 2014
Iv lost 800k this morning because of this broken mm mechanics that stacks a team with 8 top tier heavsy vs 1 or 2 on my team with 5 more top tiers then my team..
idk how there mechanics work but they [..]
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2:01 pm, May 20, 2014
So what decides if a engine catches fire or if a ammo rack blows up?
I may be way off and please correct me if I am.
When you shoot someone in teh engine there is a % chance it will catch fire? [..]
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2:01 am, May 20, 2014
Guys, its just one of those days where I just wanna stop playing this game. I think I'm a average type of player. I played through the german TD line up to t9. I played the KV-1 -> IS L [..]
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2:01 am, May 20, 2014
Hey, So I have about 6k games under my belt now and feel that I have a solid understanding of game mechanics. One thing however that is still giving me grief however is how to actually hit a tank at s [..]
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2:01 am, May 18, 2014
So here is our dilemma... Absolute TC's are a fantastically fun experience, 15 coordinated t-10's slamming into each other without the stress and time commitment of CW. Unfortunately b [..]
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2:01 am, May 17, 2014
General Chat
Bystander : So yeah lube is very important.
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Best_Player_NA : HAY GUYS, BUY HEAT SHELLS, BYE ALL PREMIUM TANKS, AND CONVERT FREE EXP. YOU LOSE SKILL BUTT YOU WIN THE GAME AL [..]
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