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
The Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers was a Churchill III or IV equipped with the Petard, a 290 mm Spigot mortar, throwing the 40 lb (18 kg) "Flying dustbin" with its 28 pound high explosive [..]
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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 [..]
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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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5:03 am, October 17, 2014
I am a recovering tomato, and generally I'm getting acceptable at the game. Not yet hit t10 - my regulars are E75, T71, T-43 and I have just started the T29. My tops are E75, IS3.....and T69. And I ha [..]
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4:03 pm, October 13, 2014
I have the tiger 1 and it's the furthest line I'm in so far with only 1k games, I love the tiger 1 historically but in the game the IS line destroys it seems, is it about playstyle or is there clearly [..]
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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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4:03 pm, October 9, 2014
Is anyone having problems with getting penned in the side from obscene angles by people in front of you lately? I'm an average player so I know about sidescraping and had no issue with performing it [..]
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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 [..]
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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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5:03 am, October 4, 2014
Hey guys. I think the M551 Sheridan . It was an airborne tank. I think it can only fire HE and missiles but in WoT it would just fire HE. I heard something about its armour can burn or someth [..]
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5:03 am, October 1, 2014
We've had Karl, then the Soccer mode during the World Cup, and now we have Chaffee racing. I for one think it's great to have something a little different on occasion, even if only for a good laugh. S [..]
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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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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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4:03 pm, September 23, 2014
After the HD patch, 7/1's turret is pretty unreliable now. Even IS's can pen your mantlet 60% of the times if they hit straight in the middle. The turret has lost its former glory. Thoughts?
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4:03 pm, September 20, 2014
My review of the T-34-85, the Russian tier 6 medium tank. Wasn't sure at first as the armour isn't so hot and the gun depression is...depressing! But I stuck with it and learned a slightly different p [..]
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4:03 pm, September 17, 2014
Another one of my earlier videos, thought I'd showcase it here while I'm recording the next review for later this week. The British Centurion Mk1, the tier 8 medium tank, can be a tricky one to handle [..]
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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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4:03 pm, September 14, 2014
Here's something I've been thinking about for a while. When you look at the Soviet medium line (original that is). The T-54 is a great tank at tier. The US tanks, on the other hand are...meh [..]
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4:03 pm, September 14, 2014
As thread title. I'd like to point towards its closest brother, the T-34-2, who can use the exact same gun, albeit at a loss of .17 RoF and .02 dispersion.
As far as I can tell, th [..]
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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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5:03 am, September 12, 2014
The basics being the concepts of angling, sidescraping, hull down, general weakspots, general armour profiles, all that jazz. I recently checked my stats and in some places I'm purple, some I'm blue, [..]
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5:03 am, September 12, 2014
I've had the type 59 for two years now, since it was last available, but even with 1.2k games in it i can't figure out how to make it work, i'm barely at 49% w/r in it. I've looked at guides but they [..]
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4:03 pm, September 5, 2014
So the other day I made a post about how I was loving the A-44 and even believed it had been buffed recently. A few of the responses alluded to the fact that if I enjoyed the A-44, I would enjoy the O [..]
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4:03 pm, September 3, 2014
In this previous post sharing pics of pierced armor, there was some question about the thickness of the armor, as well as the caliber of the embedded round. I sent an email to the Tank Museum in Bovin [..]
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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 25, 2014
I've been playing quite a lot of WoT recently, and Im utterly ****. Im working on grinding my was to the KV-1S derp gun, but i'm really not having fun at all. Every game consists of Mo [..]
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2:01 pm, August 23, 2014
The T28 Prototype is a very sub par machine. It is horribly slow, has unreliable armour, poor DPM, terrible camo and trollish accuracy. It has sup par average win rate, WN8, damage and XP per battle. [..]
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2:01 pm, August 23, 2014
With my recent purchase of the M41, I have come to own every non-premium tank tier 5 and below in the game excluding the Chaffee (100 more games in the M5 Stuart isn't worth it). I thought I w [..]
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2:01 pm, August 23, 2014
I've been slowly grinding through the Panther to unlock both tier 8s it leads to. It's been a really difficult tank to get the hang of. Large for a medium (camo rating is basically zero), slow and has [..]
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2:01 am, August 23, 2014
I played hardcore in the first half of 2013 but haven't touched the game since August 2013. I'm reinstalling now and wanted a quick lay of the land. The consensus around the time I sto [..]
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2:01 am, August 23, 2014
These all seem like pretty good tanks, the KV-1S has speed, and a decent reload time compared to the KV-2. The T-150 is well armoured, and has high health. The KV-2 is a moving beast, 70-75 mm armour [..]
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2:01 am, August 22, 2014
Basically what the title says, but preferably I would like to know about certain aspects, namely Armour, Mobility and Firepower. Also what equipment to use, I'm guessing Rammer, Vert. Stabs an [..]
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2:01 pm, August 21, 2014
An idea that I think new and old players alike might enjoy, an expansion of the Karl game mode where every tank is the same and perfectly balanced,but let's add to it a little!
We add a medium tank [..]
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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 pm, August 6, 2014
Well since the new patch I've been having trouble penning a VK 45.02B. Even when hitting the lower plate (with ST-I and IS-7) it bounces. Don't think I tried the roof yet. So any advice on what I shou [..]
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2:01 am, August 4, 2014
is it just me, or is this tank complete **** now? i can't seem to get anything good out of it anymore i mean: 1) it's slow and clumsy. 2) it has superficial armour. 3) it doesn' [..]
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2:01 pm, August 3, 2014
As you may already know WG is struggeling to find premiums for the soviet tree. An idea popped up in mind, why don't WG just up armour the T-34? So the T-34 would have more armour but more weight so w [..]
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2:01 pm, August 1, 2014
Hey people, I am looking for a Tier 8 Prem tank. What I have in mind is the JT8.8, T34, IS-6, and maybe the T-34-3. JT88 because it is the cheapest on sale, prints credits, and I like the DpM. Also ha [..]
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2:01 pm, July 30, 2014
So with some current money I have I want to get a tier 8 prem that is both fun and makes a ton of cred due to this I have narrowed this down to three tanks a crew trainer also wouldn't be bad.
T34 [..]
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2:01 am, July 28, 2014
I'm at the 'I know the basics but Im still considered a noob' level, and I want to get better. I'm working on grinding the XP for a KV-1S, so I've learned about [..]
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2:01 am, July 28, 2014
submitted by Avenflar [link] [14 comments]
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2:01 am, July 27, 2014
That bloody machine gun - who ever heard of a 7.62 gun that penetrates TANK armour???
I lose any and all battle-sense and serenity I've clawed into my tiny mind the moment one of those little ***** [..]
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2:01 am, July 21, 2014
I find it really entertaining, and it can be informative to people new to armoured history. submitted by D33M1NU5 [link] [14 comments]
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2:01 am, July 21, 2014
So, in the past let's say 7-10 patches we've had some awesome new tanks introduced. All radically different with some great aspects and playability. For example the STA-1 or the Rhm and so on. Which w [..]
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2:01 am, July 20, 2014
I've noticed over the last little while that in just about every game, the first few seconds are like someone farted in spawn and everyone runs to the edge of the map. Very rarely will anyone [..]
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2:01 am, July 16, 2014
Xbox will soon be getting American autoloaders and the WTE100 line So I'm already aware of the toxic ******** that is the WTE100 but what else should I be aware of aside from mega high your-ar [..]
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2:01 pm, July 15, 2014
So i i finally reached my worst crossroad in wot so far, Ferdinand JPanther II? i know the Ferdinand is all about the armour, and the JPanther II is about mobility,in the end i will be getting both ta [..]
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2:01 pm, July 14, 2014
Few words of introduction: I have a small goal of maintaining positive WR on as many tanks in garage, as possible. And luckily, I manage to get it on most of my vehicles. However, I have problems with [..]
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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 pm, July 10, 2014
So a few days ago I was playing my KV1 with the derp gun. I normally use gold for fun but decided to try HE for some reason. Basically what happened was I was poking around a corner to shoot a BDR G1 [..]
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2:01 am, July 10, 2014
I can't figure this tank out. Speed of a fat medium, armor of a light... The turret has no armour what so ever and neither does the tanks front. Tips or something to help me play this would b [..]
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2:01 am, July 9, 2014
Ok I just got 3 words...WHAT THE HECK!
The Alien version of the T57 Heavy. The most feard tank to look at if it was in game.
Behold!!!
This Is The Chrysler TV-8 Medium tank.
Ok so I do [..]
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2:01 pm, July 8, 2014
Am looking for advice as to which of these two Tier X tanks to grind next. Do the characteristics of their Tier VIII equivalents hold at Tier X? I like the relative accuracy of fire of the AMX 50 100 [..]
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2:01 am, July 6, 2014
Howdy. This is another one of those "Hurr what tank fur me" posts, so for a quick TL:DR - I like the M2 Medium tank, While I may not like it's side armour, I like how tall it [..]
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2:01 pm, July 5, 2014
So. Sometimes I have great games where I crush a flank solo, and sometimes every one of my shots bounce and my armour seems to have been replaced with warm butter, and it feels like I'm perfor [..]
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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 2, 2014
Or precisely - how to Black Prince not being top tier, but against t8/9 heavies. Without using gold rounds. For your information: In ~50 battles on this vehicle, I have 60% WR, ~1600 WN8 (my overall W [..]
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2:01 pm, June 24, 2014
I was looking through the tanks in WoT Tank Viewer and I noticed a tank with I had truly never heard of before. The Soviet tier 10 medium tank: Obj. 907. It has ridiculous armour angles, super stronk [..]
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2:01 pm, June 12, 2014
Hi guys,
Im going to be recording some of my games in the IS-7 showing how to use your armour and my general playstyle and attitude in the tank.
I have done one as a test and would like any comm [..]
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2:01 pm, June 6, 2014
I'm having some problems finding any inspiration to play WoT and I'm just seeking what others do to keep going on the 'grind'.
I have to say that I struggle with finding reasons to play WoT solely [..]
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2:01 pm, June 5, 2014
Hello... Before you say not another T69 buff request please hear me out:
If you play the T69 you'll know the aiming time on the T69 is Horrible thus the Pen is some what useless unless you get to fl [..]
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2:01 pm, June 4, 2014
Looking for world of tank players from the University of New South Wales, or other universities in Sydney! Come on, we know there are closet WoT players out there somewhere. We are also in the process [..]
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2:01 am, June 4, 2014
--[ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1jHmleQy8Q ]--
I'm aware that this was a joke that Wargaming put a good lot of work into, but this has potential as a gamemode, maybe in the same place as Histor [..]
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2:01 am, June 2, 2014
so i basically just unlocked the AMX 13 90, knowing that this is part of the Light line that you have no armour. soooo, What is the best stuff for this Light small Tonk? (modules, equipment, skills (a [..]
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2:01 am, June 1, 2014
submitted by diwurn [link] [17 comments]
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2:01 am, May 31, 2014
I've gotten 750 gold from events and I wanted to know if I should get the Matilda IV since there's a 50% sale on it. I played it on the test server and I didn't really like it... the armour, speed, an [..]
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2:01 pm, May 30, 2014
I'm just learning the T29,but seems everytime I play it the other guys keep telling me I'm in the wrong place ,idiot, move up, stupid and other [edited]. It is really getting ridiculous and annoying. [..]
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2:01 pm, May 29, 2014
So Im back after an extended break, took a load of bounces while hull down in my type 59 go to check to see how much damage I lol'd and its no longer there, just a blocked by armour stat (wth)
Am I [..]
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2:01 pm, May 28, 2014
So I've known for a while that I really enjoy how my T1 Heavy games usually go, but I only just realised that my winrate is way higher in it than my usual. Therefore, I would like to be sugges [..]
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2:01 am, May 25, 2014
I'm a 950 overall WN8, 1300-2000 daily WN8 player, so I assume I kinda sorta know what I'm doing most of the time. I recently got the Super Pershing through the event and have played a [..]
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2:01 am, May 23, 2014
Have been going down the American medium tank line and have realized the once you get to the M46 Patton the line performance drops off and requires a massively stupid grind for a 105mm which then has [..]
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2:01 am, May 23, 2014
Currently feel so far behind the curve. Prime example of Storm saying they want people to free XP them? The VK series (excluding the 3601) have the choice of the long 75 (one of the best German tank [..]
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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 pm, May 18, 2014
-rant begin-
I really don't like the Pz. Sfl V... I'm stock with it right now so it's even MORE terrible.
The camo on it is HORRID. It's the WORST camo I've seen on any of my tanks so far, even wi [..]
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2:01 pm, May 17, 2014
I elited the Centurion mk I last week. I was waiting to grind the 48k free XP before buying it. But this weekend there is a special on retraining. So I jumped on that and used the saved gold to conver [..]
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2:01 pm, May 16, 2014
Greetings all WoT lovers. So my question is, does this mutant tank even have a frontal weakspot? On the rare occasions I come across this monster, it seems like anything below 200 pen is unable to go [..]
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2:01 am, May 14, 2014
So, there are two types of premium ammo (mainly, excluding arty and 183) HEAT shells, and APCR shells. Some tanks fire APCR and some HEAT. I have tried to use heat shells myself, while upgrading a tan [..]
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2:01 pm, May 13, 2014
What I am referring to is a situation when you top a hill and find a solid wall of tank information. You see this for the tanks in front of you of course, but also the tanks behind them climbing the h [..]
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2:01 am, May 10, 2014
Does the WZ 120 have any form of spaced armour on the sides of the vehicle? Because a 12,8 shell just got eaten by the side of this WZ that was 100 meters away from me.
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2:01 pm, May 9, 2014
Hey guys What T6 Heavy is noob-friendly asI'm that good with heavies. I want a solid gun, good armour, okay mobility and some gun depression.
Thanks
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2:01 am, May 9, 2014
Was reading an article from Dec. on RocketBrainSurgeon, and had a thought... The "load in" screen on Warplanes has a neat feature where it assigns some sort of relative values to fir [..]
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2:01 am, May 9, 2014
So, I was thinking, you remember how we had the Karl in 8 bit mode? Of course you do. Now what if we had that mode, and we added the Ratte and other super tanks such as this:
http://www.replicasbyt [..]
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2:01 am, May 8, 2014
Tier 7 mediums have a notoriously bad reputation, which is why I have yet to play one other than the Panther despite owning, eliting, keeping and loving the E8, Vk3001d, Vk3002m (not really a traditio [..]
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10:05 am, May 6, 2014
I recently purchased the IS-4 and have been having some pretty sweet battles with it. The tank absolutely dominates lower tier vehicles. It's a decent all around tank, but has many flaws mainl [..]
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2:01 am, May 5, 2014
I'll try and discuss my problem in the best way I can. I constantly get raped in every single game I play. Ensk, Himmselsdorf, Mines, Malinovka, Province, it doesn't matter. I can& [..]
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10:05 pm, April 29, 2014
The intarwebz, and CR/D in particular, is full of negativity.
But is World of Tanks and everything about it really so terribad?
These 5 World of Tanks Feel-Good Stories is a counterpoint to all t [..]
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10:05 am, April 28, 2014
To date, the only premiums I have only purchased are the Lowe and T34. And that's only after more than 2 years of playing WoT. I'm not looking to purchase a huge amount of gold (just 3000 or 6500), ju [..]
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10:05 pm, April 22, 2014
I am pretty sure this thing is literally a load of crapwrapped in a coat of that vile substance that accumulates at the bottom of a grease fryer. It is by far the most impotent, [edited]and incapable [..]
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10:05 am, April 22, 2014
Minding my own business, doing some sidescraping and everything is going great. Everyone's bouncing off me, trading shots with enemies, trying to outwit each other. Eviscerate some Jagdpanzer E 100 fu [..]
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2:01 am, April 20, 2014
I've been playing WoT for about a year now, and in the past few months I've been making a strugle to stop sucking at the game, which I have mostly accomplished, however, I've c [..]
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2:01 am, April 20, 2014
I got like 20 tanks and I seem to have an extra space idk what to do with, i was hoping you guys could share what you like about the tanks of this game to recommend a new branch to me or continue an o [..]
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2:01 pm, April 13, 2014
My shots: We didn't penetrate their armour We didn't penetrate their armour We didn't penetrate their armour We didn't penetrate their armour We didn't penetrat [..]
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10:05 am, April 11, 2014
I'm having a terrible time in the KV-4 and it's killing my stats. I'm on the NA server (Crankyprof) and currently have pretty average stats - 51% W/R but only a 38% in the KV-4 [..]
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9:05 pm, March 3, 2014
So I've been grinding the Churchill VII at the moment and I have experienced quite a lot of success however it still remained a midterm wether or not this thing is actually any good! It had fa [..]
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9:05 am, March 3, 2014
by now its common knowledge that there isnt any german armour that is a threat head to head against anything,only time they score successes is when the enemy inst shooting at them and their back is to [..]
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9:05 pm, February 24, 2014
Just want to start out by saying that I'm not really a new player, I'm an envious greenie and I more than know my way around the game. Stats to the right. So on that note, the T-34. I& [..]
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9:05 pm, February 22, 2014
As it currently stand the last tank in the British med line is quite unhistorical and more ways than one. I suggest at splitting and reorganization of the British line with the implementation of the [..]
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9:05 pm, February 19, 2014
I've just bought the KV-4, and while it's armour is glorious, I can't seem to win at all in it. (20% from 15, low sample but eh) Can I get some tips as to how to best play this [..]
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9:05 pm, February 19, 2014
...it was worth every second. I think I honestly have a new favourite tank, because parking parallel to the hulking heavies and negating their every advantage in armament and armour thickness will alw [..]
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