5:03 am, October 23, 2014
can a tank be more rng biased?
with my T110E4, t30, rhm with the big gun firing gold. I have bounced his lower plate shooting shells with over 300mm of pen (average) and I always bounce th [..]
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5:03 am, October 22, 2014
So I am looking for a decent Tier VI premium tank. I have a few in mind, but I only have enough for 1 of them.
Here is a list on my play style and opinion.
-I snipe a lot, but can go into m [..]
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4:03 pm, October 21, 2014
Sorry if there is a similar post but I couldn't find one: question is simple. Is the ISU playable using the stock 152mm derp? It was fantastic on the SU, especially up-close with dirty HEAT shells but [..]
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4:03 pm, October 20, 2014
So I have been familiarizing myself with the Japanese 犬.... the Chi Ri. It is big… it is somewhat slow. It is an awkward medium since it is basically a light [..]
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4:03 pm, October 19, 2014
Any old hand at this game will remember the 105mm HEAT spam PZ IV / M4 farming that was rampant from between when premium shells became available for credits until 105mm HEAT pen got nerfed from 150 t [..]
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4:03 pm, October 8, 2014
the kv-85 got a major upgrade with the 100mm gun. it fires fast and accurate, however, the su-100 and T-150 seem to be left behind.
su-100 has a small upgrade in penetration and ac [..]
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5:03 am, October 4, 2014
First off, sorry if this has been posted before. I tried searching, but couldn't find anything. I've been playing this game for about 5 days now on the Xbox 360 and I absolutely love it! My only conce [..]
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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 1, 2014
Hi, does anyone know the effect of this perk with autoloader guns ? More preciselly : if i have my 5 AP shells loaded and i chose to change to APCR, if i'm lucky (17% chances), will ALL my shells in t [..]
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5:03 am, September 27, 2014
Playing the cruiser Mk III happily firing when I start noticing weird misses. I'm used to bad accuracy in this tank, but I watch my shells go all the way into the center of my target, and do absolutel [..]
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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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4:03 pm, September 25, 2014
So you don't have to look it up....
M24 Chaffee (tier V American light tank): fully rebalanced
Players who had previously researched the M24 Chaffee get 43,340 experience points for this v [..]
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5:03 am, September 25, 2014
Group Awards:
Vengeance: Destroy an enemy player who has ****** your platoon mate(s). &n [..]
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5:03 am, September 24, 2014
I would have loved a recording of this amazing event just a few minutes ago.
I didn't even know it was possible.
My shell (bullet) hit the incoming shell from an enemy and BOTH shells hit each other d [..]
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4:03 pm, September 21, 2014
According to some Russian sources A prem version of PzII Lt tank is being tested. (tier 3) looks like a mix of PzII and Pz1c
Some very prelim stats
10 shells [..]
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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 [..]
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4:03 pm, September 18, 2014
My performance on my AMX 13 90 is far too dependent on the team. The moment my team secures an edge, I am a storm personified, solidifying the battle by assassinating lone targets. But when my team [..]
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5:03 am, September 18, 2014
.... is awesome. I bought it about 4 months ago I think, and haven't played it too much. Yesterday I dusted it off, landed in a tier 5 match, bounced like 900 damage, did 1200 or so damage and had som [..]
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5:03 am, September 18, 2014
I just played a match on the Sand River map. Twice my shells seemed to be stopped by dirt that did not appear to be there. I was firing just over the small dune ridge to the south of the A5/A6 grid li [..]
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4:03 pm, September 17, 2014
hello this is my second post on the forums this game is confusing it seams at least the more.... '' obscure '' aspects anyway i asked around about how to equip my hetzer and it seams 10.cm howitzer wa [..]
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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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5:03 am, September 8, 2014
First off, I completely agree that the FV304 is overpowered and deserves a nerf. This is primarily due to its rate of fire and the ability to keep an untrained crew nearly perma tracked.
&am [..]
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4:03 pm, September 6, 2014
Im mostly talking about the top tiers: M41 Walker Bulldog and the T49. The M41 seems fine, but damn! 10 shells in the autoloader. This thing can clip nearly all tier 8 tanks. If we reduce the shells t [..]
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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 [..]
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4:03 pm, September 4, 2014
Ok. I've only fought 3,000 battles, so I won't claim to be an expert on this game.
I do, however, see an inequality between GOLD and non-Gold players. I've tried both, and I definitely do b [..]
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5:03 am, September 4, 2014
Hey I don't know where to post this but you guys when off way too far, you nurfed the shells soooo bad I might just as well be using popcorn rounds. There is no damage for solid hi [..]
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2:01 am, September 1, 2014
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2:01 am, September 1, 2014
Many, many battles in and I'm still learning tactics and techniques. I've never used HE for my tanks but something clicked so tell me if I'm wrong. I have a KV-1 that gets into [..]
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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 am, August 27, 2014
This turned out to be longer than I intended, but please bear with me. If not, there's a TL;DR at the bottom. I keep seeing "drunk MM" comments both here on /r/worldoftanks a [..]
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2:01 am, August 27, 2014
Chaffee changes
Chaffee turret and guns get changed (amongst other changes)
If you have the Chaffee unlocked:
- if the 76mm T94 gun was unlocked, you will have 75mm M17 gun unlocked
- if you had the 2 [..]
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2:01 am, August 26, 2014
World of Tanks is a massively multiplayer online game developed by Belarusian company Wargaming, featuring early to mid-20th century era fighting vehicles.[4] It is built upon a freemium business mode [..]
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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 pm, August 21, 2014
If anybody saw the changes about the tier 10 Obj 430, then you have to sit there and wonder, will this tank become the crowned king of tier 10 meds? DPM is going to 3100. Losing a tad of accuracy, but [..]
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2:01 pm, August 20, 2014
I have been playing world of tanks for a while, most of my early stats show how much of a noob I used to be, and as time when on I realized it too. I have played the US medium line all the way to the [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, August 20, 2014
Let me preface this by saying this is my personal opinion developed largely around my experience in this game over the last few months. It is not intended to criticize or insult anyone who disagrees o [..]
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2:01 am, August 20, 2014
There is nothing more fun than ruining someone's day in my arties.
I can't wait to get my T92, I just need 20k more exp and I will be throwing 240mm howitzer shells instead of 203's.
I run full [..]
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2:01 pm, August 18, 2014
I've always wondered this, for a captured tank such as the Panther M/10 or some KV-2's that got captured during WW2, how would armies get the ammunition that is designed for that tank [..]
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2:01 pm, August 18, 2014
I have been watching this anime called /r/AldnoahZero - it's a parallel universe with a war going on between humans born in Mars and humans born in Earth. They use robots holding huge rifle gu [..]
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2:01 pm, August 18, 2014
Any reason why we enter battle with our tanks "unloaded." Has this ever been explained? Seems to me, if I were entering battle, I would have a shell ready to go before I entered battle. The [..]
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2:01 pm, August 17, 2014
Over-match is based entirely upon the diameter of the shell you are firing.
A 120mm shell can punch through 30mm of armour angled at any angle, regardless of the penetration value of the shell.
[..]
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2:01 am, August 16, 2014
Since gold rounds became available for purchase with in game currency the forums have been flooded with "Remove gold rounds" threads. Let me start off by stating that I AM NOT IN FAVOR OF RE [..]
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2:01 am, August 14, 2014
I was prowling around in my KV-2 on a coffee break, and having a blast in a tier 8 game. Had a churchill covering my ***, T28 next to my side, a dead Indien-Pz. for cover, and I was lobbing shells int [..]
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2:01 am, August 4, 2014
Like bad bad
I've NEVER had any problems with any of the patches that Wargaming put out, but this one
wow
I don't know if it's my computer, but I doesn't seem like it. Ran full virus check, cleaned [..]
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2:01 pm, August 3, 2014
I got to thinking about something that could add some fun to this game. Not sure if this has been thought of before, but the new engine could do it.
Alright, so we all know we canricochet shells of [..]
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2:01 am, August 3, 2014
Hello We are Recruiting Any Tankers out their, If you are looking for a 18 And up Group with no Drama well this is the place for you.
What we can offer ----> Training for New players =, Plato [..]
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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 pm, July 29, 2014
I've been noticing a trend lately, an increase of BC25ts. What I've also noticed is their ability to really influence battles.
Sure they have no armor, but that speed, camo, view range, and the abi [..]
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2:01 pm, July 29, 2014
I'm not really sure if its just me or not, but anyways here's a issue that's just popped up for me recently. I haven't played WoT in a while so after I updated to 9.1 Istarted playing and the only sou [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, July 27, 2014
The past few days I have noticed that a significant number of my shots which, by all accounts, should hit are now simply missing. Target is completely in my reticle, either not moving or moving slowly [..]
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2:01 pm, July 23, 2014
It just doesn't make sense for me unless winning can make a return on your investment. Increasing your win rate doesn't really give you anything but the credits are actually something you can use. I d [..]
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2:01 am, July 21, 2014
What kind of shells would you recommend on the SU-26?
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2:01 am, July 20, 2014
Why has smaller caliber arty have more accurate shooting ability vs larger caliber? Indirect shots should be exactly the same, same calculations for both to fire indirectly. Angle, velocity, distance. [..]
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2:01 pm, July 17, 2014
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/07/17/9-2-test-2-patchnotes/
- Armor of the frontal section of the roof of the second turret for VK 45.02 (P) Ausf. B increased from 40mm to 60 mm.- Magazine reload tim [..]
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2:01 am, July 16, 2014
From FTR: developers have not yet decided how to correctly implement a general accuracy nerf (SS: was announced earlier) How do you guys feel about this and how would you like to see it implemented? [..]
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2:01 am, July 15, 2014
Wow didn't know you could just play this tank and pad Wn8 like no tomorrow no wonder so many of these fake blueberries and grapes are using it.
Toss in a little premium shells and bingo 4000+ wn8 all [..]
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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
Here are a few suggestions for features that could be implemented into the game.
1) Soft Body Dynamics: When you get hit with a HE shell, have a large caliber AP shell bounce off you, get rammed or [..]
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2:01 pm, July 13, 2014
so i bought this tank a while back and i have just been doing ABSOLUTE **** in this thing. its gun is awful, can't pen anything unless i'm hugging their face, and even then its 50/50 [..]
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2:01 pm, July 13, 2014
There is unobtanium in the existing tech trees but now lets have some in the lower tier British tech tree.
A new premium scout. Crusader with 600hp Rolls Royce Merlin engine, QF 2-pdr Mk. X and 30m [..]
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2:01 am, July 13, 2014
Quick question....since 9.1 came out, I've noticed two things about my Obj. 268:
1. It's shells bounce a lot. Even HEAT bounces.
2. It bounces incoming shells a lot more then it used to, to the poin [..]
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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 am, July 12, 2014
I just hada great game:
- I was playing a teir 7 match as a tier 7 arty (a rarity)
- I did not get the usual bot group heading out and camping the field while two or three scouts came in and ****** [..]
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2:01 am, July 11, 2014
So, tonight I finally broke the 3000 xp barrier in my SU152 but that is not the point of this thread. While playing that epic game I noticed that I used all my HEAT shells(13). This got me wondering h [..]
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2:01 pm, July 10, 2014
So I was able to buy a premium IS-6. This is what I thought WOT would be like. The tank is exactly what a heavy should be. It takes hits like Rocky Balboa and bounces like Muhammad Ali. Dont get me wr [..]
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2:01 pm, July 7, 2014
Hmm... Crew is need new skill like a :
regeneration: crew back in action in few minutes 3-5.only once perbattle
gunner : prediction shot: shot moving tank easily, a circle will apear in enemy [..]
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2:01 pm, July 5, 2014
First I want to say that I am not trying to doubt or discuss the effectiveness of sloped armour in real life. After all, the math says it all, it is very effective. I was wondering though how much is [..]
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2:01 am, July 4, 2014
I'm trying to decide on an artillery piece... I'm not a particularly experienced or dedicated arty player so if someone with more experience with these tanks could give their input, I& [..]
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2:01 pm, July 2, 2014
Togs are great on the enemy team for soaking up shells and filling up my credits, lol.
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2:01 am, July 1, 2014
When you move up in Tiers to say, 6...there seems to bea greater discrepancy between the entry level and fully updated tanks with that Tier match.
Example...the KV-1S...where I imagine a few people [..]
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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 28, 2014
This thing LOVES to ammo rack! I never realized it before turrets started blowing off two patches ago, but I am either very lucky, or these shells have ammo storage magnets on them. Yesterday alone I [..]
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2:01 am, June 28, 2014
~Vehicle changes in 9.2
Theres going to be a slight buff for tier 10 vehicles, that was confirmed by the developers, but no specifics were given. There was a leak of the planned nerf to the WT E-100 [..]
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2:01 am, June 27, 2014
Hey, I've been playing alot since the update patch, I was told it was going to fix the zombie tanks... I dunno..
For me it's only gottin worse. every second game or third, Theres always tanks slidi [..]
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2:01 pm, June 26, 2014
(I'm aware that Wargaming isn't planning to add in any new tanks for a period of time, but I still like to discuss changes even if they wouldn't be implemented for a while even if they actually did pr [..]
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2:01 am, June 22, 2014
I've been a long time player of WoT and have recently picked it up again after a long break from the game (the last time i really played, the only acceptable spot to shoot at a T29 was it& [..]
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2:01 pm, June 20, 2014
Hello everyone,
Commander_to/Adinias here.
Now, you may or may not have read it on the For the Record blog, but the British firefly line will become a TD line from tier 8. Balancing will not be [..]
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2:01 pm, June 19, 2014
So you finally got time to play your favorite game. World of Tanks is logging on. Before you is a mine field of fail platoons, horrible MM, map shafts, your inner potato wanting to burst forth like Al [..]
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2:01 pm, June 18, 2014
So as you can see Church III ,, PEN 110 / 180 with at damage avg 75/75
But in Garage the Spread is PEN 83 -138 with damage at 56 - 94
( PEN is usually at the low end 75% time too, 83 PEN should go [..]
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2:01 am, June 18, 2014
[NA SERVER] Tonight Patch 9.1 will hit the World of Tanks NA Server (MOD LIST HERE), which means that Clan Wars will be down for the night. Unfortunately, our Esteemed Community Organizer Yoda will be [..]
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2:01 am, June 17, 2014
I used to only see a IS4 once in a blue moon and now I see one every battle. I have no idea where to shoot it at. (Besides the lower plate.) Shoot it without using gold shells. I like using regular sh [..]
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2:01 pm, June 16, 2014
So, I've had the spall liner on my JagdPz for a while, but I keep wondering if I should go for something else.
Arty splash damage is for sure a lot less with Spall Liner on. However, given how thin [..]
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2:01 pm, June 14, 2014
I've been playing WoT for about two years now (wow!) and I think I'd finally like to get a premium account for myself. I'm working full-time, so I no longer have the free time [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, June 10, 2014
I use gold shells on a couple of my vehicles but always pay for them with credits, and have them set to resupply automatically after games to be paid for with credits. However, after my last game I j [..]
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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 am, June 7, 2014
As some of you may know, I liked to use AP shells on my SU-14-2 and 212A. Now when I've got the obj. 261.... It's hilarious to hit an E-100 frontally for 1100 hp every 29 seconds. Maus [..]
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2:01 am, June 3, 2014
Having just read this article.
http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/238170-changes-in-in-game-balance-in-86/
I see nerfs for 105 coming in 8.6: "A separate point here is the nerf o [..]
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2:01 am, June 1, 2014
Bug named ''ghost shell''...
WG told us they fix it, I'm not sure, but I think it was in 8.9. And really in that patch ghost shells didn't exist any more. But next patch, ghost shells returned! And t [..]
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2:01 am, May 30, 2014
I am changing up a little bit in this scenario. I am going to explain a situation which actually occurred in one of my games. The concept of what I'm about to explain of course can be any tank, any na [..]
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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 pm, May 24, 2014
Meet Mr.MiniMapOblivious:
He's the driver that hangs around base looking for sniping spots the first 5 min of the game, usually finding none. And then when one flank falls and he would accidently be [..]
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2:01 am, May 23, 2014
In real life, gun shields were added to the front of many tank destroyers to protect the crew from small arms fire from enemy infantry. This usually meant that the bigger the gun shield the better.
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2:01 pm, May 20, 2014
So I got to thinking a bit about gold APCR rounds in this game.
What I was thinking about is, why do AP and APCR rounds do the same damage?
AP had a small explosive round to do damage once it pe [..]
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2:01 am, May 20, 2014
Once upon a time frontal armor and positioning meant something. That was a long long time ago. Now the only way to bounce shot is to have them shoot your side on steep angles or hope they don t hit ma [..]
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