4:03 pm, October 17, 2014
This is a guide on how to improve your skills in arty. It is very easy and only requires you to follow a few REALLY easy steps listed below.
1. Click on start menu and click control panel.
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5:03 am, October 3, 2014
This is just going to be a quick recommendation to a change on the map himmelsdorf. My biggest issue is north side where there is almost no room for heavies to go hull down at the hill, no cover until [..]
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5:03 am, October 3, 2014
There are numerous arguments against implementing SBMM in random matches; my biggest is that there wouldn't be much variety in battles. The way the devs are considering implementing it ("tiers&qu [..]
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4:03 pm, September 4, 2014
"Shut up you're dead."
A sentence usually outed by the fiery red (both statistically and appearantly in anger level) pubbie.
Usually goes accompanied with '..., noob' o [..]
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2:01 am, August 25, 2014
So, I need a break from the current On Track, it's a punishment. Read some posts, reread some guides and started thinking...
Arty is still a problem in the game. If you can't see it, your logically [..]
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2:01 pm, August 19, 2014
Here is the replay: http://wotreplays.com/site/1094339#team The moment is when I spot a BDR, stop and try to back off, I get shot by him, and as I am backing off, shot by the T-43 on our team. Doesn&a [..]
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2:01 pm, August 18, 2014
I occasionally check out one of the largest Korean WoT communities, and the current "burning issue" (as in flame war) isT29 using 76 mm Gun M1A2.
For one reason or another, in the Korea [..]
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2:01 pm, August 13, 2014
First off, before I get more into why light tanks are semi useless...WG has taken a total turn against light tanks just with the maps. This has been discussed so much. The most obvious example is Seve [..]
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2:01 pm, August 13, 2014
Got the Arty/No Arty argument..
Play it/ and others. Thread's not about that.
I'd rather have a "Muzzle"option.
I understand that Chat is useful in certain situations, but when a de [..]
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2:01 pm, August 11, 2014
Okay, everyone knows this feature is clearly broken.
If you don't agree with this, I recommend you read some interesting articles (which I'll put below) and bring reasonable arguments into this topic [..]
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2:01 pm, August 9, 2014
Recently, Overlord posted a blog entry about team-killing and team-damage. Here is a screenshot and the link:
http://overlord-wot.blogspot.com.au/2014/08/all-teamkill-or-not-teamkill.html
A [..]
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2:01 pm, July 15, 2014
I really do believe that the current business model of this game is preventing all of its players from enjoying it better. There is possibly a million things that you can change to make the game bette [..]
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2:01 am, June 26, 2014
A week there was an argument if the fire extinguishers remove the %chance of fire outright (20%--->10%) or reduce it another way of % total (20%---->18%)
I found the answer from sup [..]
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2:01 pm, June 25, 2014
I've noticed one common reason for the two argument in the pro- Artillery and and Anti- Artillery camps. There are many arguments from both sides; but the two that are split between sides, that I thin [..]
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2:01 am, June 22, 2014
Arty has been hated in world of tanks, since 7.5 and is still hated and can never be fixed
"how can you fix something that sits at the back of the map and shoots at stuff" one of the many g [..]
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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 pm, June 8, 2014
The purpose of this poll is just to gather general opinion of the performance of the premium tanks.
In your post, please list all the tanks that need to be buffed, the reasons behind it, and perhaps [..]
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2:01 pm, May 29, 2014
I've always been intrigued by the "arty prevents camping" vs "arty CAUSES camping" argument. I am not savvy enough with my phone to break the poll up by win rate or WNx rating, but [..]
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2:01 pm, May 24, 2014
It was suggested by Maximus in a similar thread that I make a separate post to highlight my option to upgrading the current MM system.. Before we get into talk about changes, lets take a quick look a [..]
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10:05 pm, May 5, 2014
This has likely been suggested before but the search function is garbage and I couldn't find anything having this specific suggestion so here it is...again maybe(here's a suggestion, improve the searc [..]
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10:05 pm, May 4, 2014
Something has come to mind here recently. Maybe it's not the number of TD's in game play that's the problem. I started noticing that most of the matches in the T6 bracket consisted of a lot of tank de [..]
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10:05 pm, May 2, 2014
Time and time again I see posts of people complaining that they were recently banned after "defending" themselves. I'm here to explain why this is the incorrect course of action, and when th [..]
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10:05 am, May 1, 2014
Yeah, its a long ranty wall-o-text. I'm bored.
As the title says....I haven't heard any news about this tank getting "rebalanced" and the whole "ITZ BALANCED CAUZE ITS GOT NO ARMOR&q [..]
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2:01 am, April 16, 2014
To put some perspective on my current opinion of gold rounds, I'll explain how I currently treat them. I use them as a credit dump; loading tanks up with gold rounds when I feel I have too muc [..]
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10:05 pm, April 13, 2014
this is the kind of usless trash that we have as a moderators ingame, i was just chat bann because ______? not really sure..... a mod taking side againt an argument between 2 players and since the oth [..]
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2:01 pm, April 12, 2014
I ****.
(dont comment if you dont read fully)
I thought i'd just go ahead and put that out there before i get to the root of my argument here. i **** at WOT. i am a weekend noob. My personal score [..]
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9:05 pm, February 21, 2014
Can we please stop with the flavors of the month? I'm reall amazed to log into GD to find the same topics on top over and over and over again. But Patriot if we whine enough then they will fix the asp [..]
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9:05 am, February 10, 2014
So is everybody looking forward to upcoming TD nerfs? Im looking forward to unlocking the new King of the hill TD the E-100 :D Now that all the 850 dmg guns are getting nerfed to 750 the E-100 is basi [..]
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9:05 am, February 5, 2014
I'm interested in discussing this. The If not for tomatoes, there would be no WoT thread has generated tons of discussion, and there has been one particular debate over one core assertion of t [..]
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9:05 am, January 30, 2014
Me and my fellow tanker are both in a situation where we are lacking something like 5-10 specific tank kills in order to earn Master Tanker. We had an argument recently about what thank you should dri [..]
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9:05 am, January 18, 2014
- This is not an argument about stats.
- This is not an argument about bads.
- This IS about two common andvarying styles of Gameplay.
How many players in the communitywould support a dedicated s [..]
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9:05 pm, December 9, 2013
Stats. Oh god. Stats.
Virtually nothing else has the potential to cause extra long threads, bruised egos, whining, and intellectual dishonesty. I vowed to stay away from the topic, but rules are made [..]
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9:05 pm, November 25, 2013
In the first six months of the Pacific War, the Japanese had been successful beyond their wildest expectations. They'd taken an enormous swath of territory, including the Dutch East Indies, the Philip [..]
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9:05 am, November 16, 2013
Okay, this will be a long thread, there will be no tldr, if you cant read it, dont read it
Let us watch 2 videos first from extracredits to give you an example what I am going to talk about
http://w [..]
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9:05 pm, November 3, 2013
So, I've been wondering this for a while now, but what makes the difference between Unicums that stat pad and those who don't? Are the stat-padders as good as other Unicums? You can di [..]
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9:05 am, November 2, 2013
Hello all the folks who think WG has an 'awesome ability and plan' for manipulating MM on normal matches; in such a way as to be wonderfully evil towards you. I would like you to me [..]
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10:05 pm, October 25, 2013
There's been a long running debate on how much of an influence a player can have over a match. I'm a little surprised by it, but there it is. This replay isn't going to clear up that debate, but what [..]
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10:05 pm, October 22, 2013
I'm currently encountering a player in the mid-tiers on NA East who is driving a T1 Heavy and trying to provoke people into teamkilling him. On Mountain Pass's ice road he parked behin [..]
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10:05 am, October 21, 2013
With the dust in Texas settling down, OTTER has had time to let our 17 tanks unlock and poke our heads up to have a look around the magical farm. What OTTER High Command has seen has caused dismay and [..]
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10:05 am, October 20, 2013
Finding Your Inner Potato
...And Killing it
What IS a potato? What is it thinking, where does it come from, and how do we keep it away from us? Why do potatoes exist?
These are the questions that po [..]
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10:05 pm, October 17, 2013
I went reading through some WOT news from the past few days...
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2013/10/13/meeting-with-serb/
"- apparently SerB was making jokes about Polish being butthurt about Stalin [..]
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10:05 pm, October 10, 2013
Hi tankers!
Are you 8k games in and just discovered XVM? I know that program is a well guarded secret and hard to find, but welcome aboard!
Already grown tired of that deep shad [..]
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10:05 am, October 10, 2013
Hey tankers, not sure if this has been posted or discussed here before, but after having 2 pretty good games in 1 night on my E-50M and Leopard PTA (pretty much just a Leopard 1 on baddie pills), and [..]
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10:05 am, October 5, 2013
Hello, I had this strange argument on the NA West on my team, where everyone argued if Comets were a support tank our a scout. My opinion, it is a support tank since it does not have enough speed but [..]
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10:05 am, September 20, 2013
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10:05 pm, September 6, 2013
I have read on FTR that one of the challenges for historical battles is how to choose who gets to drive what tank. Well here is an idea for that. For brevity I will focus on one team.
Currently the p [..]
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10:05 pm, August 22, 2013
As you may see in the game play discussion forum, there is an extremely heat argument that has resulted in a S***storm involving the words "baddie", "butthurt", and overall insults [..]
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10:05 pm, August 19, 2013
OK, so I am having a dispute with a few buddies of mine who seem to have some contrary opinions in regards to EXACTLY what preferential matchmaking (PMM) means, what tiers you can and cant get in a ta [..]
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10:05 am, August 15, 2013
I have googled this question many times, but seen quite a few different arguments towards both tanks, and I am left torn about it... Which tank should I shoot for? It seems to be the 30.01 D, due to i [..]
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10:05 pm, August 9, 2013
Now every now and again there's some rant about XVM and how it predictied a 60-70-99% win chance and they lost anyway. Now the common argument is that 99% chance is still a CHANCE.& [..]
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10:05 am, July 31, 2013
Let's discussion the Lorraine40t. I don't know anyone who plays this tank who isn't in the middle of grinding it. That being said, it's a stepping stone to the batchat( [..]
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10:05 am, July 25, 2013
Only have about 400 games under my belt, just got to the Pz.IV, but I am not entirely sure I like where it is going. I like tanks that can take a beating and dish it back out. I have been told Russia [..]
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10:05 pm, July 16, 2013
now that arties have been effectively, albeit justifiably nerfed into oblivion, the pub baddies and forum trolls alike are clamoring to nerf TDs on the grounds that these tanks are OP. I strongly disa [..]
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10:05 am, July 12, 2013
Before l start, this is my first real light tank on my account. All former light tanks, were tiers 1-3 lights - that are not considered scouts. My experience with Covena and Crusader, are again not tr [..]
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10:05 am, July 9, 2013
Before i get to how ridiculously OP ammo racking is, let me explain something to you. Let's say you are a loader in a tank, and the ammo rack has been hit. The compartments would get bent and [..]
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10:05 am, July 9, 2013
Before I begin, let me give you a little background knowledge about myself. I am currently maintaining a 49% win-rate. I have been studying the forums, wiki, etc for a while now and constantly improvi [..]
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10:05 am, June 25, 2013
Why are some of you in denial at the significance of win rates? Since mm is completely random, we all start with a 50% chance top be on the winning team. So with a large enough statistical sampling, 1 [..]
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10:05 am, June 22, 2013
So this happened
Why the hell did you make me do this? Fine then, let's get this over with
QuoteI really like WOT but have noticed that peeps are using mods and giving themselves unfair advances in [..]
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10:05 pm, June 21, 2013
I have been playing WoT for over a year, and have finally convinced my wife to give it a try. We have very similar computers (almost exact same specifications) and would be connecting from the same IP [..]
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10:05 pm, June 10, 2013
/rant on ...
Earlier, in a match I lost as an arty player, another player started up the familiar refrain of "Arty is OP!" As usual he had been 1 shot or something and didn't like it (for t [..]
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10:05 pm, May 28, 2013
I almost fell out of my chair when i read this typical arty support ********:
unclesamsbrother, on May 28 2013 - 19:05, said:
GUYS arty is fine it can hurt but it is a MAJOR ROLE in the game you will [..]
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6:30 am, May 16, 2013
Definition: What I mean when I say "automatic gun elevation compensation", is how if you simply put your cursor over an enemy tank, the game compensates for shell drop by adjusting your barr [..]
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