5:03 am, October 24, 2014
This is my new way of reviewing tanks, including the grind from stock (albeit I only play a few games while stock) to help people that do not like to use free experience. Beware, as this is m [..]
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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
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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5:03 am, October 23, 2014
Game was winding down, we had tanks capping, I'm getting lots of near misses on my arty. I sight Rats73 (Hello fellow redditor) and he fogs, I shoot, shell is in the air and the game ends before impac [..]
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5:03 am, October 23, 2014
I understand that there are many different posts about people flaming and raging about the gold ammunition and i have also had my own share of rage.
"Why are you wasting ******* gold rounds on a [..]
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5:03 am, October 22, 2014
For tiers 6-10: 12.2% of vehicles average over 1 ****/game, only 3.8% amongst arty. 41% of vehicles have over 50 percent winrates, only 38% amongst arty. Arty represent 13% of the tanks in these tiers [..]
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5:03 am, October 22, 2014
Hi, so I'm considering joining RDTT2 for strongholds. What I would like to know is what the time commitment is. My week is pretty spotty, but I can play on most weekend nights. Thanks! submitted by [..]
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5:03 am, October 22, 2014
Ok, to address the kind of awkward pacing and formatting of this post, I actually wrote it as one 15,318 character post, but obviously that doesn't work too well with Reddits format. I'll link to the [..]
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5:03 am, October 21, 2014
Ok so I don't come acros this often so I am at a loss at what to do against a good player who does this. The only method I've come up with is flank them. (Not always possible if it's a choke point and [..]
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5:03 am, October 19, 2014
When as an arty in the arty top-down mode or a TD camping a corner I don't see any indicator to tell me that I have been spotted, is it not here or am i just missing something. This is very nice to kn [..]
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4:03 pm, October 18, 2014
My armour is useless, my speed is non-existent, my gun pen is not up to scratch, my health pool is 75% of my enemies, i'm too slow to go after lights and meds, my view range is too poor to spot anythi [..]
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4:03 pm, October 18, 2014
I know my current, soon to be replaced, PC has the performance of a toaster and I'm always barely getting playable frames even with maximum optimization. It was however always running stable and I've [..]
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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, [..]
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5:03 am, October 18, 2014
Used to be that I'd play scouts all day erryday and I could adapt to the map to spot tanks. However, more and more maps tend to have corridors and choke points which limit my ability to call out targe [..]
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4:03 pm, October 17, 2014
...can't you give us more T5 premiums? With the new XP boost from premium tonks the sweet spot for crew training is tier 5, because they're more likely to have a full 5-man crew at that tier, but it's [..]
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5:03 am, October 17, 2014
http://wotreplays.com/site/1247002#el_halluf-visveres-t37 Replay of me in my newly acquired T37 ( just 2nd gun and last radio ) having a blast on El Halluf . Got very lucky in retrospect if they were [..]
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5:03 am, October 16, 2014
This is probably a relatively noob question, so apologies if it's annoying. In any case, every time I battle in my Tiger II, I seem to get raped pretty hard. When I look at my tank, I can never seem t [..]
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4:03 pm, October 15, 2014
Preface: My stats in the leo, http://i.imgur.com/JyNeD1L.jpg A wonderful (very generous) benefactor on reddit is gifting me a fury e8 if I do a leo 1 guide as well as guide him a bit in game, so here [..]
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5:03 am, October 14, 2014
I hope WoT Reddit doesn't hate my out-of-the-box thinking :< I am a newblette, and I like to break the mold. Anywho, let's make the garage better or different with mods. If the following sugges [..]
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5:03 am, October 13, 2014
I want to buy a Tier 8 Prem that is not the Super Pershing and I'm wondering if I'd like the T34. I've been grinding through a few lines (US medium and heavy, E50M and E100 lines, the IS-7 line) and T [..]
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4:03 pm, October 12, 2014
As a medium player, recently I've been in the struggle. Playing T10 mediums solo feels so underwhelming. Time and time again I run into situations where doing 4000 damage in my 140, bat, leo, etc. get [..]
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4:03 pm, October 12, 2014
Hello rddt, so everyone is familiar with K3 for the north team and H1,J2 for the south team rushes. Now my problem is that south team really doesn't know how to deffend against it.Game after game when [..]
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4:03 pm, October 11, 2014
There is no need to have these anymore, every single time I face a tank they just load gold and aim where ever(this is about 70% of the time). Do we need weak spots if they are not even going to use t [..]
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5:03 am, October 11, 2014
I guess most players encountered this situation from one perspective in the past: I was driving my BDR and was put into a Tier 7 match on Airfield. Assuming that my survivability is negligible, I deci [..]
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4:03 pm, October 10, 2014
I don't know if I'm the only one having this problem, but it seems to me that nearly half of the shots taken at me aren't reported in the panel. Even if a tank is spotted, and he nails my track, it do [..]
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4:03 pm, October 10, 2014
Having played some WoT over the years, and enjoyed it, I was excited when ground forces was released in War Thunder. I tried it out and found it entertaining, both games offer something the other does [..]
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5:03 am, October 10, 2014
I've got the Pz 1 c. Fully upgraded. Whenever I'm in a game with tier 2 and 3 I'm great, as I probably should be. But against tier 4 and 5 when I can't just motor through and blast everyone I am lost. [..]
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4:03 pm, October 9, 2014
I played a game in my Tier 5 M4 Sherman yesterday and I got a Mastery badge. I was excited of course (its only my fifth one ever), but also very confused. My WN8 score for the matc [..]
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4:03 pm, October 9, 2014
War Gaming is nerfing artillery to heII. But changes to Arty in general are in fact needed and are justified; we know there is a problem. Most of us recognize it, but…. most of use disagree [..]
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5:03 am, October 9, 2014
After what I thought was a mostly pleasant grind through the Chi-Ri (2535 WN8 over 91 battles), I've noticed a lot of people talking about how it has such low pen. It's definitely right in the middle [..]
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5:03 am, October 8, 2014
- Storm confirms that the Sixth Sense rework (its transfer to the radioman, activated when radioman training hits 100 percent) will happen in medium future (SS: that usually means cca 6 months)- devel [..]
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4:03 pm, October 7, 2014
I'm not going to quote that FTR article, I'm assuming most informed WOT players have already read it. What's disturbing about this news is the fact that it is not possible for WG to [..]
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4:03 pm, October 7, 2014
For the most part, I'm not a terrible player, I always try to learn how to improve myself and do my best to help out my team..... enter the T28 American TD At the beginning of the O [..]
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5:03 am, October 7, 2014
Never seen a final score like this before... Need to give serious props to 'Artur1964', would not have survived without him. Normally I'd thank the rest of my team but in this case [..]
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4:03 pm, October 5, 2014
Just saw a cool WOT commercial on NFL Network, while playing WOT. Thought it was kind of cool.
I'm sure that advertising spot wasn't cheap, but I think they're going after the rig [..]
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4:03 pm, October 5, 2014
Courtesy of our friends at WG, soon I'll have 3 new garage slots. Currently I have all the german lines, the french light/medium line and the brit "cruiser" line up to the Cromwell (which I [..]
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4:03 pm, October 5, 2014
I was having some trouble penning a Churchill VII in the front while driving my T150 and was wondering where you shoot it to pen easiest at close-medium ranges. I was trying to hit the area [..]
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4:03 pm, October 4, 2014
Everyone always says the RHM is op! Wow camo rating and no armour (pretty good).But the isu is far more op 750 dmg 286 pen?????? With still decent armour. 14s reloads OP! [..]
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4:03 pm, October 3, 2014
reasons why:
broken MM
soul-crushing grind to upgrade tanks
(cmon fer crying out loud - 70k xp needed to upgrade the chi-ha to the m5a1 s [..]
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4:03 pm, October 3, 2014
Tankers.
I have seen a lot of sad posts lately from players with 2k to 5k games who are struggling with the game. Poor win rate, WN8, bad stats, low esteem. I am no guru, so please don't ge [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, October 3, 2014
Hello world of tanks players, Im a pretty new player and Ive just been introduced to mods. They seem very fun and interesting. I took a look at the stickied Mods post on this subreddit and I just dont [..]
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5:03 am, October 3, 2014
Here's the map. We all know the north spawn has spotting bushes in E4 and can snipe across from E2/3, and can get in those positions well before anyone from the south can cross the H5/6 gap. This le [..]
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5:03 am, October 3, 2014
I'm so tired of being prioritized and focused by. No matter what tank I drive, no matter which position of map I go, the same craphappens.
I'm in my Obj 140 with full HP, and near me my tea [..]
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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, October 2, 2014
After what feels like forever I finally completed the mission 'Long-Distance Run'. Now, let me just say this - I have a love-hate relationship with this map now. The rewards: http://puu.sh/bVx1Q/b19b8 [..]
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5:03 am, October 2, 2014
Lately I've been doing quite a bit of tier 6 strongholds and encountering a lot of teams that seem to have no idea what they're doing. I'm hoping to write some guides maybe when I have more experience [..]
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4:03 pm, September 30, 2014
At first I thought this will go a long way to make me a better light driver and gunner. But then I thought I'm already too aggressive in my scouts, not passive at the appropriate moment. And then I th [..]
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5:03 am, September 30, 2014
So one of the most common gripes in WoT involves gold/premium ammo. Some players use it sparingly, some not at all but some use it as a crutch, a way of guaranteeing they will pen without going throug [..]
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5:03 am, September 30, 2014
Warning: Very long post ahead, and please read the article on FTR before posting, thank you!
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/09/26/corridors-really-such-a-problem/
So SS basically stated that [..]
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4:03 pm, September 29, 2014
I heard bad things about the AFKPanther, but really good things about the RU251. How's the line? Are they active or passive spotters? What Crew Skills should I pick? etc. etc. Thanks in Advance submi [..]
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4:03 pm, September 29, 2014
Storm recently confirmed that Spotting Damage is ready to be included in the api but was "forgotten" at some point. All software engineers are like real busy doing Havok (soon). Alas, this l [..]
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4:03 pm, September 29, 2014
So I pulled out the tog and played a match last night. My goal was to try and get a percentile jump on the mark of excellence. I was one of the higher tanks which is a great set up [..]
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4:03 pm, September 27, 2014
So I'm running vanilla 9.3 (waiting 1+ week for mods to catch up). In my Tier 6 Jackson, working on 3rd skill currently, and commander has 6th sense as first 100% skill. In two matches now, the spotte [..]
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5:03 am, September 27, 2014
So I just wrapped up a terrible match where I only got about 500 spotting damage in my Leopard and was comparing my spotting damage to the enemy scouts to see if I should copy their movements/location [..]
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5:03 am, September 26, 2014
Everybody loves arty, right? No? Exactly the opposite, you say? Hang out on the forum long enough and you'll probably notice terms like "skycancer" and "clicker" being thrown aroun [..]
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5:03 am, September 25, 2014
I've played the SU-100M1 all the way through (and a little more), and I am one of the few that actually really likes it. Everyone's complaining that it sucks, but I will try to help and let people see [..]
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5:03 am, September 25, 2014
Coming Soonhttps://www.youtube.com/user/johneyricoSubscribe to be in to Win
PS if this is in the wrong spot im sorry, (i cant post in the competitions forum) can an op please move it to wher [..]
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5:03 am, September 25, 2014
Hello All,
Before i start please understand i have no problem dying. i enjoy the medium tanks and light tanks and know that i can die super fast if i am not careful. So this is no [..]
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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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4:03 pm, September 24, 2014
Hi. To those who have both tanks, correct me if the following ideas are wrong. I checked tank inspector and the armour schemes for both tanks on the hull appear to be similarly strong. The only differ [..]
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5:03 am, September 24, 2014
You know what time it is, 9.3 should go live tomorrow 24 September for EU. You all know the drill by now, listing mods here with the link to their last known update page and waiting for them to become [..]
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5:03 am, September 24, 2014
1. You're playing in a kv2 ... suddenly you spot an enemy hellcat at 100% not moving ... what a goose!! you're dialed in, hit the disposal button just as a friendly hellcat drives in front of your gun [..]
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5:03 am, September 24, 2014
can wargaming help us out with more speed please???? once spotted the tanks are too slow to get into cover from arty!!! are am i supposed to play them like TD's?? great tanks but they are j [..]
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5:03 am, September 23, 2014
Experiment: Take a 100% crew (without camouflage training), and a 50% crew, and play the same tank using as much camo cover as possible. The difference is astrofuckingnomical. Like, I never, ever expe [..]
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5:03 am, September 23, 2014
So, I'm here to ask about what you guys (and girls) consider an acceptable *****. I got into a T9 encounter battle on lakeville in my T21. I did a quick spotting pass through the cap zone, then waited [..]
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4:03 pm, September 22, 2014
1) Look at the composition of yours and enemies team. Is Arty present? - If its is not it not your tactics may be different. If it is and y [..]
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5:03 am, September 22, 2014
So I keep hearing and have looked up the expected damage tables for WN8, but don't quite understand how that equates to a WN8 rating. If you nail bang on the expected damage in a tank what WN8 is that [..]
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5:03 am, September 22, 2014
Working towards getting a MOE on my elc, at least hopefully, and I was wondering if spotting damage is also counted towards it, or if it is direct damage only.
I was also wondering if someo [..]
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5:03 am, September 22, 2014
I would like to know if my crew sees the enemy tank (vs being spotted by another team member). I am not sure what the icon or feedback would look like, but I would think some sort of indication that m [..]
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5:03 am, September 22, 2014
Now this is just an interesting thing I noticed while watching a streamer play the E5 earlier today that I hadn't noticed before: The T110E5's crew layout seems to be wrong for a US tank. Or, rather, [..]
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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 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 20, 2014
I'm trying to get better, I swear I am. I have tank inspector and I spend more time in that than in the game. I come to /r/worldoftanks several times a day. I love FTR and wotlabs. I have played on th [..]
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4:03 pm, September 19, 2014
It had been months since I played arty, back in 8.7/8.8 I remember the game being all about beefy TDs and heavies, not many "soft" targets wandering around, or targets in general as TD's cam [..]
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4:03 pm, September 19, 2014
i saw in the anouncement that clans will have a new position called a reservist.
i was wishing that there would be a better explaination of the position in the wg&nbs [..]
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5:03 am, September 19, 2014
I play really aggressively. Usually too aggressively. I have an e5, an M48, an E-75, and a KV-4 (and some scouts but I don't think light tanks are what I'm looking for). What are some lines that are g [..]
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5:03 am, September 19, 2014
I've done a few of things in the past, and a few guys messaged me after this battle (from both sides) saying gg, and wondering how I did it.
http://wotreplays.com/site/1175387#sel [..]
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4:03 pm, September 18, 2014
I don't know why. All I am doing is trying to push the team to win by trying to do as good as I can on my own.
Had a game in my KV-1 and was called a Damage Farmer because I pushed hard, driving the e [..]
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4:03 pm, September 18, 2014
I have been brainstorming about what is missing from my WoT experience. Thought of the solution this morning while distracting myself by dreaming of TANKS during a 2 hour ruck march!&nbs [..]
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4:03 pm, September 18, 2014
Karelia... regular match 2 flags... we're south... I'm in my GWE100 arty and our team has 2 other arties, Bat Chat 55 & 58... literally every player on our team rolls up the East where the mou [..]
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4:03 pm, September 17, 2014
I started playing 2 months ago, nearly 300 games, and am just about to stop. Low Tiers (<3-4) are fine, but once you go higher, holy **** is this game full of ********. Haven't seen anything li [..]
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5:03 am, September 17, 2014
I loved the IS-3. Toward the end of my grind, I was doing 2k+ damage regularly and always made a profit without premium. I just got my IS-8. I expected it would be different, but not this different. M [..]
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5:03 am, September 17, 2014
[CB] Crimson Blade is recruiting. Contact FASTHatTrick, Maj_Lagg or Tylercoleman via our page on the WoT site. WIN8 1150 and 3x tier 10 (CW useable) minimum requirements. We [..]
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4:03 pm, September 16, 2014
So I think the general consensus is that the best defense of Malinovka south spawn is to flee the cap area, correct? But then how best to defend the cap once your team has left the cap area?
&nbs [..]
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5:03 am, September 16, 2014
For the second installment, we'll go over armor angling and sidescraping (also called wall hugging, not to be confused with actively bumping enemy tanks up close so they miss shots). SIDESCRAPING In e [..]
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5:03 am, September 16, 2014
So as we all know, with the patch of 9.2 came the implementation of the completely automated team damage system. Now, as with all things such as this, there will be exploits. This one is my biggest co [..]
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4:03 pm, September 15, 2014
Okay, I just hit 4800 battles, so I'm still a noob. But something I'm noticing more often is that I'm being ****** by tanks that I can't even see.
I spot a target, line him up and begin to [..]
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4:03 pm, September 15, 2014
When you have a terrible WR and you are in a losing streak, even a little one like I am in, and you are a grouchy old **** you begin to notice and see the increase frequency of some real game-breakers [..]
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4:03 pm, September 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 [..]
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5:03 am, September 15, 2014
I honestly cannot figure out why someone would choose to play a type 61 over a centurion 7/1. The centurion has a better gun and better armor all around, and less speed and mobility than the type 61. [..]
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4:03 pm, September 14, 2014
So I just had my most confusing game ever (just got sixth sense for my Commander) - I have no idea how I was being spotted or shot at, and eventually ****** because I was behind a house in the corner [..]
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4:03 pm, September 14, 2014
Who is it that actually codes the win* stat aggregator anyway?
For the next iterration they need to change things up to better reflect how players are now rather than how they've been throu [..]
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5:03 am, September 14, 2014
I've noticed that I receive micro-lag due to the minimap. Whenever an enemy is spotted, there is a small animation (a red, square reticle zooming in) highlighting them. Particularly at the beginning o [..]
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5:03 am, September 14, 2014
Who's else has had an issue with SIMP or any other clan playing like an [edited]?
2 times now I've ran across a member playing like an [edited]. Today, just pushing me out into lin [..]
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4:03 pm, September 13, 2014
I just got this thing, and it is awesome! I'm new to this tank and want to ask reddit how to milk out its full potential. My best game so far was a loss but I dealt 3k damage and got 2k spotting damag [..]
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4:03 pm, September 13, 2014
i didn't think that there were any out there, but i was wrong. press account, he spammed gold out of his crazy double cannons and got 8 kills in the process :) submitted by chupanibre [link] [comme [..]
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5:03 am, September 13, 2014
WG seems to be simplifying armour schemes, removing machine gun port weak spots and so on and so forth. Anyone know why this is? submitted by nighttrain123 [link] [3 comments]
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