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Some people need to learn the difference between abandoning your team and falling back.

5:03 am, October 24, 2014 The difference? The first would be if your heavies are in a fairly intense fight and have a fairly good chance of winning if you play it right. By this I mean if it's like 4 heavies brawling against 4 [..] View

I need an explanation on this

5:03 am, October 24, 2014 I was hull down against an IS-3 in my T29 and he decides to shoot HE. It pens my turret roof once and kills my both my loaders and my gunner, which sucks. But I look again and see that there are two h [..] View

Stud 75/L70 can't pen anything

4:03 pm, October 22, 2014 I "upgraded" from my 38T because I was tired of my 75 bouncing all the time. In the case of a TD, every shot needs to count because you'll likely have to move, and if 1/2 your shots bounce a [..] View

Being Called a Reroll...

4:03 pm, October 22, 2014 Morning Tankers,   I am just curious and asking the community, why do people keep calling me a reroll? What about me says "oh this guy must be a reroll?"   It doesn't phase [..] View

Do people really think arty is OP, or do you think it is just an emotional reaction?

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 [..] View

Tiger 2. What's so good about this tank?

5:03 am, October 22, 2014 Why do so many people like this tank? I don't get it at all. I've played it, and to be honest I thought it was going to be great before I played it. It's my second tier 8 heavy behind the T32, so I g [..] View

Reverse sidescraping And normal sidescraping

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 [..] View

Earning credits in a CHI-RI

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 [..] View

How should I play a bottom tier heavy?

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 [..] View

M4A3E8 "Fury" related questions

5:03 am, October 18, 2014 Hello! I would want to know opinions about this new premium medium! How does the tank compare against his normal non-premium brother? How is the income? How does the nerfed armor hold up? General opin [..] View

How do I T20?

5:03 am, October 17, 2014 This seems to be one of the most popular tier 7 tanks among the playerbase, but I just can't figure it out. The gun is good, that's the one thing I like about it. I won't complain about the lack of ar [..] View

IS-6 Ace Mastery! Finally! Too bad it was a loss.

4:03 pm, October 16, 2014 So I just finished an encounter on Lakeville.   Valley got over run despite having a td and a few arty there against a scout, medium, and heavy.   I had to take on the city practica [..] View

Leo On Track: Guide+Replays

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 [..] View

Playing with friends

4:03 pm, October 15, 2014 Ok I have been searching up and down the forums for this but can not find my answer. Why are you not able to specifically have some of your friends play against you on the enemy team? I have a friend [..] View

Balance of the Hellcat

5:03 am, October 14, 2014 The Hellcat seems to be a hot topic in WoT as some tier 6's are better than the rest and used for pub stomping. Like the old KV-1S, Hellcat, Su-100. etc. Tanks with big guns that can carry games. Now [..] View

Lets Talk about the new Scouts!

4:03 pm, October 13, 2014 Ah yes, with the influx of new scout tanks people have been throwing out "OP OP OP PLS NERF TEARS TEARS TEARS" in pretty much every game now. Lets take a deeper walk into this mindset, dis-s [..] View

About those PvE things being added to the game

4:03 pm, October 13, 2014 I really wonder, what will people say when they start losing against WG-made bots?   I mean, a lot of people already complain and blame the other 14 people in their team about everything... f [..] View

T6 Skirmishes - Please share tanks and stategies

5:03 am, October 13, 2014 So today I got my first chance to lead a few skirmishes for my clan. We play the tier 6 games due to more people having tanks available. Our current team composition used by the other callers is a com [..] View

Malinovka rush

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 [..] View

Nothing Worse Than These...

4:03 pm, October 12, 2014 Fellow Tankers,   So it is the weekend, we all know what that brings to the table. Nothing much to say on that subject, but for the first time I've witnessed something odd, and it pissed me o [..] View

Arty you already have two strikes against you.

4:03 pm, October 11, 2014 PLEASE NOTE:  This does not apply to arty players that know what they are doing.   The 3rd strike is when some of you forget that your role is to support.  The inability to [..] View

Low Tier Heavies in the Front Line, or not?

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 [..] View

Game Crashing in M24 Chaffee Sport! Vehicle name not visible!

5:03 am, October 11, 2014 Hello fellow tanker,   Lately World of Tanks has been crashing for me, pacifically with the M24 Chaffee Sport. I will be in the middle of a race and my game will just close and it us [..] View

No better feeling...

5:03 am, October 10, 2014 Then getting stuck in thick. Hull down, dug in, enemies to the left, enemies to the right, enemies ahead. Every move calculated, every opening exploited. It's an intense battle against higher tier tan [..] View

Light tank. Scouting. What am I missing?

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. [..] View

My game suddenly stopped showing tank names in-game.. help?

5:03 am, October 10, 2014 I was playing earlier today and everything was fine. Took a break, lived my life, and started playing again a few minutes ago. And for some reason now no tank names show up in-game. They don't even sh [..] View

KV-85 122mm Platoon Invincible

5:03 am, October 9, 2014 Wow, this tank cant be stopped when platooned together... holy ****. More powerful than Tog Platoon. They whiped out the whole map.   Anyone had to go against platooning 122mm '85s yet? View

So... Wow... I am quite proud of myself for this one.

5:03 am, October 8, 2014 I do well in an IS-3 against tier Xs. Not the most damage or the most exiting replay, but damn it was fun to play. I ****** up a bit, but I think I ended up doing the right thing at the end. What do y [..] View

Why is this game against collecting tanks

5:03 am, October 8, 2014 Because the more tanks you have, the more sets of crew you have, and the less skills your crew will have.   Since skill is so important to a tank's performance, it eventually hurts your perfo [..] View

[SUGGESTION] Please Add Competitive

4:03 pm, October 7, 2014 Dear WG, I know you have made it clear that this game was made to target people that are in families or have family’s for casual game play. I think you did a great job there, some things you [..] View

Revised French Tree

5:03 am, October 6, 2014 At present, I don't feel that the French tree manages to represent French tactical thinking and armoured vehicle development, let alone provide sufficient variety for a nation that is so integral to t [..] View

Is there any reason to ever not fire gold in CW? (excluding weird stuff like HESH)

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 [..] View

I Keep Getting Stuck In Tier IX and X Battles!

4:03 pm, October 5, 2014 I'm not complaining.  I just want to know how to play against the ******** who can one-shot my Tier VII IS?  Since upgrading all the modules in my IS, I have been consistently drawin [..] View

The issue with skill based matchmaking

4:03 pm, October 4, 2014 This is the issue I have seen about skill based MM, after thinking about it for awhile:   When skill based MM first came out, it would be awesome! Unicom's against Unicom's, baddies against b [..] View

Looking for SEA members for Tank Rally Tournament.

4:03 pm, October 4, 2014 As the name suggests, I'm looking for SEA players that want to participate in the Tournament (with a chance of winning a Type 59!). It's just the tank rally mode, except competing against a possible 5 [..] View

My ideas on the implementation of Skill-Based Matchmaking (SBMM)

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 [..] View

WOT – Don’t penalize me for your incompetence

4:03 pm, October 2, 2014 Bit of a rant here. We all know about the bug introduced into the game 3 or 4 updates ago that cause your tank to spin in place. Initially I only experienced it near map edges or structures (walls), b [..] View

Battle Tier Glitch Thing

5:03 am, October 1, 2014 So, I have found in a few battles recently that the battle tier indicator (on the load screen) exceeds the maximum tier tank in the battle. So, this has led to me being in a few battles that say they [..] View

Looking for clarification about some CW stuff.

4:03 pm, September 27, 2014 I'm at a point in this game where my main motivation is getting into a better clan for CW and really getting into it and owning land etc. Being decent. To that end, I'm working on being a better playe [..] View

The Match Maker And Gameplay.

5:03 am, September 26, 2014 This is a post about my experiences in world of tanks. and are suggestions. 1 The soviet tanks are completely over powered and make for lots of trolling i.e. the heavy line which trolls all o [..] View

A New Arty Suggestion

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 [..] View

9.3's New Discipline System

4:03 pm, September 25, 2014 Hey Tankers! Let's talk about the new inaction/warning system that is present in 9.3.   So, sometimes life happens ans you might need to leave a game early. Bare in mind, you will now be warn [..] View

Award Suggestions

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 Group Awards: Vengeance: Destroy an enemy player who has ****** your platoon mate(s).                   &n [..] View

How to improve: Know your tanks and maps. (Not a basic guide)

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 [..] View

Matchmaking System - Bug Issue Problem

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 [..] View

German Turreted TD line.(Tier 4-7)

4:03 pm, September 24, 2014 Sorry if this is another addition to the already overpopulated tech tree of Germany. So,Ok,I have this lined up for a while,But here I go:   The line is consisted the following: RSO/PaK 40 (T [..] View

It's all gone wrong!

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 [..] View

So I've been studying all the E-25 posts over the past month...

5:03 am, September 23, 2014 ...and just want to confirm that I made a very, very good decision purchasing this tank this weekend. Only have a few games under my belt, but even in loses I'm raking in credits. With my T34, if I ha [..] View

Is it national ignore a flank day or something?

5:03 am, September 23, 2014 Alright I need to vent, because this is driving me freaking insane. I swear one in every 4 battles, if I am lucky, I get a team that lemmings off to one side, all the heavies, mediums, etc, leaving th [..] View

Competitive CW player looking for clan.

5:03 am, September 23, 2014   Had immense fun with my last clan. HT is an incredible group of guys that at times can punch well above their weight. Wanted to make drastic changes to put the clan into a better position [..] View

How to determine true skill, make the game a fairer, funner place, and generate epic battles

4:03 pm, September 21, 2014 How to properly cater to every level of skill in WoT:   1) Create x number of groups, for sake of this example lets say 11.   2) Create a definition of each group, for example of thi [..] View

I started playing the game a few games ago and I have 1 question about the French tanks

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 I started playing the French tree because I heard the have the 'best' light tanks. I love being mobile, scouting and that sort of thing. I bought the tier 3 tank. It was probably the worst tank I ever [..] View

So much fun, but I have questions...

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

Some of you please stop telling people to save their HP till the end.

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 Please stop telling people to save their HP till the end of the battle.  Most of them are thinking, "Okay, don't do sh*t and stay back till the end of the battle...GOT IT!" It prett [..] View

Sherman with GIAT oscillating turret and French autoloader?

4:03 pm, September 20, 2014   Ran into this image on Wikipedia and thought it was interesting.  Apparently the Arab nations were experimenting with Sherman variants at the same time as Israel had its Super She [..] View

Light tanks, the worst thing about World of Tanks.

5:03 am, September 19, 2014 It is so unbelievably unfair that light tanks get highest tier match making in this game.  How can you play tier 7 tanks with little bb gun and very little armor against tier 10 tanks?&nb [..] View

Sand River Map Unbalanced

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 If you ever wondered how the map Sand River was unbalanced... http://wotreplays.com/site/1176140#sand_river-roycemingyu-centurion_mk_7_1 Short summary: One of the bases on Sand River is crazy overpowe [..] View

A Guide on How to be Competent in 7/42

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 This is just going to be a bit of bread and butter stuff. It'll show a few battles from a string of matches on Himmelsdorf just to show some of these tactics in action. Also if you are expecting some [..] View

Can we have a gonad detector in place

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 that would prevent people without any cajones from buying heavy tanks   ****RANT WARNING*****   That is the one thing that just roasts my turkey Seeing a heavy hide, while his team g [..] View

Malinovka south cap defense

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 [..] View

Do not wrestle against T95

4:03 pm, September 16, 2014 submitted by uberdice [link] [comment] View

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

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

Different Nationalities on NA server?)

4:03 pm, September 15, 2014 Let me start this by saying, I am not against people of different nationalities. However, recently I noticed alot more Spanish speakers and even a bit of russian in chat. The spanish [..] View

TD/sniper nerfs

4:03 pm, September 14, 2014 Hi. So I've always been a lurker in /r/Wot but decided to sign up to Reddit to ask this since I haven't got a satisfying answer yet. I'm playing EU, mainly the M18. Around 4k battles on the M18, 58% W [..] View

Funny TK

4:03 pm, September 12, 2014 So im in a battle last night on Ruinberg.  4 go city, 2 stay AFK at spawn, and the rest go field.  The city gets pretty heated quick because there simply are not enough tanks there.& [..] View

Feeling squeezed out

4:03 pm, September 12, 2014 Here's my quandary. I enjoy the game when all the combatants are relatively capable and engaged. When I see that most tankers on both teams are close to or above my modest win rate of 49% and they all [..] View

Comparison

4:03 pm, September 12, 2014 WARNING LONG POST I do not if this belongs here but hell if it is moved then it is moved. This is a post about another comparedto warthunder staff and play wise. The other game is called Wart [..] View

Problem with [PANSY] Heer as Volk

5:03 am, September 12, 2014 The two times we faced this clan during Clan Wars they used foul mouth and insult/provocation as a tactic, which I believe is against the rules. I am posting screen shots edited the best I can to show [..] View

IS-6 VS T34, I can't freaking decide.

4:03 pm, September 11, 2014 Hello reddit, I need a prem moneymaker because I'm not 16 years old anymore and I need to also grind real money, so my gaming time is running low, and from this situation I need something that's fun t [..] View

How am I supposed to effectively use the Super Pershing?

5:03 am, September 11, 2014 Ok, so the super Pershing is a regular Pershing with added on space armor in the front. So naturally it is slower, but still a medium. The armor is mediocre and does fairly well at long ranges. I woul [..] View

Fun Clan Wars Match

4:03 pm, September 10, 2014 So last night was a fun experience for me in clan wars.  I loaded up the game fired up vent.  I was able to play 5 matches before clan wars started. Clan Wars special battles popped. [..] View

Opinions on the new light tanks, and how they will impact gameplay.

5:03 am, September 10, 2014 I'm not talking about how fun the tanks are themselves (very), but how they will change the meta of the World of Tanks we know now. I'm talking * Tanks that will be buttfisted by the new lights ( alon [..] View

[APPEAL] REPLAYS NEEDED TO MAKE TUTORIALS FOR BEGINNERS

4:03 pm, September 9, 2014 Hi guys, I wonder if you can help, I am about to make 2 youtube videos and would like to give the opportunity to star in them. They will be tutorials for new players the next two videos are; Bush conc [..] View

Beware Battle Riggers!

5:03 am, September 9, 2014 FTR link   Spoiler Hello everyone,   recently, Wargaming started fighting specifically one odd thing: rigged games.   In a post on Russian portal, WG RU explains, th [..] View

WN8 - would a winrate floor help against useless damage farming

4:03 pm, September 8, 2014 When WN8 was formulated the devs used winrate as the main correlation. So a players with high WN8 did also have high winrates. Now that WN8 is out for quite a while more and more players pad it by da [..] View

FV304 nerf, yet BC155 arty exists

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 [..] View

Ram II, Purchase and Initial Thoughts

5:03 am, September 8, 2014 Hello again, Well with the 50% sale going on right now, I figured that now would be a good time to pick up the Ram II (Lower tier fun and crew trainer). After one game, I'm already enjoying t [..] View

Against A Centurion Mk.1

4:03 pm, September 7, 2014 I've seen a lot of Centurions lately. I drive my IS3 a lot. But I can't penetrate Centurions when they are hull down.How do you PENETRATE ITS TURRET IN AN IS3? With the lousy aimtime in the BL-9, you [..] View

9.3 Lights - How would YOU rate them?

5:03 am, September 7, 2014 On a 1-10 scale, how would you rate the new lights?     1- awful 2- bad 3- meh 4- neutral 5- decent 6- good 7- very good 8- excellent 9-  overpowered 10- gamebreaking & [..] View

I know this is against the status quo, but..

4:03 pm, September 5, 2014 I really enjoy the IS-8. After all the hate I read about it I didn't expect to remotely like it. Why the hate? All I have unlocked on it at the moment is the top gun and it's a beautiful, beautiful ma [..] View

Sorry...I have to vent

4:03 pm, September 4, 2014 So, there I was...in the ****. Actually I was in my T32 on Steppes in a Tier 8 game. There were only two heavies on my team (myself and a T34) against five on the red team. We are the North spawn, and [..] View

WG's thoughts on Artillery

4:03 pm, September 3, 2014 I know I'm opening a can of worms here but I saw this todayhttp://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/09/03/insider-wargaming-thoughts-on-arty/#more-16497 Basically it gives us insite on what WG thought about arty [..] View

Your favorite way of suiciding?

5:03 am, September 3, 2014 When the f%^&*d-^p match making that WG pushes on us gives you the stream of 20%-->30% win chance games, what's your favorite way of suiciding? When you look over at the platoons of sta [..] View

What is the "other game" people keep mentioning on the official forum?

4:03 pm, September 1, 2014 Solved: WarThunder: Ground Forces. It's obvious it's against rules to mention other games there. It apparently has tanks and whatnot as well. It kept coming up in a discussion about how game breaking [..] View

This game is good and simultaneously sucks

2:01 am, September 1, 2014 Seriously. I just started a few days ago. I'm playing tier 3 tanks. Usually matches are me, 10 tier 5s, 3 or 4 tier 4s and possibly one other 3. Going up against 10 or 11 5s, a few 4s and 1 or [..] View

An overdue topic

2:01 pm, August 30, 2014 Just had this game in my T-28 Prot, 1 one 1 against a SP. Found aut that u can actually miss the top of its turret or hit too low, for something like 5 or 6 times. But I guess the gun on Prot is not t [..] View

Feelings on 9.3

2:01 am, August 30, 2014 I've been looking at the 9.3 prelim patch notes on FTR. I must say, I'm impressed. The last few patches have had their ups and downs, particularly with how the game operates. Bug fixes, the same. I ha [..] View

[Mod Post] Clan Tag Flair, Live Stream links, & Subreddiquette

2:01 pm, August 29, 2014 Ladies, Gents, and Genderfluid Demi pansexuals, We'd like to brush up on a few items of importance that keep coming up either in public or through moderator mail. Feel free to post questions o [..] View

Jesus H. Christ I hate this tank

2:01 pm, August 29, 2014 I feel like I need to vent. The m5a1 easily takes the top spot of the worst ******* tank I've ever played. Sure, it's the third best t4 scout, but that's compared to how absolu [..] View

[REALS] Declaring War to Unicum Clans. (G / OTTER / LL / PBKAC / VILIN / HAVOK / BADGR / BULLS / EARCT)

2:01 pm, August 29, 2014 What the title says. We, from REALS, ask to any clan conformed by "baddies" to attack any unicum clan that sits in the map to farm gold. We think that -as our commander said- good players sh [..] View

War Deceleration Against -G-

2:01 am, August 29, 2014 We have had enough of the top 1% Clans you may **** our [edited]you always [edited]sucked even more than OTTER and Allurai can't grow the [edited]balls and come attack us so we wanna [edited]see you p [..] View

Opinions on collecting Tier Tens for Pubs

2:01 am, August 29, 2014 So far I have never sold a tier 10 tank. Most of them I bought because I wanted them in general, but some were bought because they are good for clan wars which I keep thinking I will get into some day [..] View

WG's EULA

2:01 pm, August 28, 2014 Wargaming, please explain to me why you have us accept EULA repeatedly when it says "Last updated March 20, 2012"? Logic dictates if you modify the EULA, then we need to accept it again, bu [..] View

The reason a tier spread of 2 like the matchmaker currently uses is a good thing.

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 [..] View

Naming and shaming?

2:01 pm, August 26, 2014 If it's against forum policy to name and shame by putting up a screen capture of game stats, why is it not the same for posting a screen cap of someone's personal stat page? Especially if the person i [..] View

How to play the Pz.Kpfw 38 nA?

2:01 am, August 26, 2014 I sort just stopped playing it because i have no idea what I'm supposed to do with the tank. I have the stock engine so I don't go very fast, my gun has 60ish pen, and I have light tan [..] View

I found out why German Tanks **** in WOT

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 [..] View

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