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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5:03 am, October 13, 2014
Anyone have any suggestions as to how I can fix this game crashing my graphics driver. Ive been talking to WG support and I tried everything they said and it only made it less frequent, which is good [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, October 11, 2014
Well, pretty much as the title suggests, I'm looking primarily for a social clan. Or at least a clan that doesn't require a player to be on for clan wars. I'm pretty much engulfed [..]
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4:03 pm, October 6, 2014
With the advent of the matchmaker tier range changes, all the new tanks, and various map changes to encourage brawling, the Lowe is suffering as a result. Even with the most recent minor buf [..]
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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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5:03 am, October 2, 2014
Idea 1: Revamp of the Equipment System
Essentially I think that there should be a better way to enhance a tank. We get three slots for the entire tank. One thing I'd like to have instead is [..]
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5:03 am, September 26, 2014
Anyone see what's wrong with this image?
Just thought it was weird, and thus I'd share it with you. I would assume that I actually got the XP from the battle and that it was just XVM forget [..]
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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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5:03 am, September 6, 2014
TEAM (Together Each Accomplish More) is recruiting. We are a group of older gamers having a good time. Most of are main members have been playing WoT (World of Tanks) for a few years with lots of expe [..]
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4:03 pm, September 4, 2014
"Shut up you're dead."
A sentence usually outed by the fiery red (both statistically and appearantly in anger level) pubbie.
Usually goes accompanied with '..., noob' o [..]
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2:01 am, August 31, 2014
So today me and my friend, who is new to World of Tanks were playing, and he just got his T-46. So we platoon up and we find a game like this. http://imgur.com/1KsCrof . Now I must ask, what is the po [..]
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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 pm, August 26, 2014
I hate those games so much. This guy focused me the ENTIRE match. Even after I had backed off he was still firing blindly at where he thought I'd be.
I essentially put their arty out of the match b [..]
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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 10, 2014
Hi everyone, my name is Tilo and I am a postgraduate student at Bournemouth University in England. I am currently writing my dissertation on the perception of eSports with regard to traditional sport, [..]
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2:01 pm, August 5, 2014
I'm wondering if someone can help me to understand how the maximum spotting range of 445m factors in when you use equipment like binocs or coated optics that could extend it beyond that limit. [..]
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2:01 pm, August 4, 2014
I understand that for some tanks (tortoise, t110e5, etc) the commander's hatches are essentially the most prominent weakspots of the tank. How differently would you play if this was implemente [..]
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2:01 am, August 4, 2014
Accuracy of any gun can be affected by human error in a big way if the person shooting isnt experienced and doesnt practice regularly. But when a gun's inherent potential accuracy is measured, we aren [..]
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2:01 am, July 30, 2014
With paper-thin, casemate tank destroyers, the playstyle is definitely passive: you set up behind the front, and wait for a tank to come, and wreck his day. Should you feel brave, an enemy tank can ea [..]
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2:01 pm, July 28, 2014
Right I'm sick of seeing this
Stop sitting on this ridge when they can spot you:
Reasons : 1. Because they can see you now, you dangus.
2. You aren't even remotely in any cover.
3. You c [..]
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2:01 am, July 27, 2014
In recent news a new tier 8 light tank been announced with a 152mm derp. People are saying this is new and awesome, but everyone has forgotten the m5. The m5 as far as I'm concerned will play [..]
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2:01 pm, July 26, 2014
I'm on parole, and as a thank you to WGing, I want to give back to the community... So here is a poast I made on Wotlabs many months ago, perhaps it can help some of you guys play the 112/T-34-3 bette [..]
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2:01 am, July 18, 2014
So in the recent Storm Q&A there were confirmed facts about a few tansk that will be, for sure being introduced into the game. The AMX 30 will be a new tier 10 French medium, the FV 4202 will [..]
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2:01 am, July 17, 2014
I heard in another post that the E-100 was an essential tier 10. What are some other tier 10's I need in my garage? I already have a Jagzilla and IS-7. Thanks in advance submitted by doomchi [..]
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2:01 pm, July 2, 2014
Ordinarily I buy the 25k gold bundle for $100 I usually convert most of that to credits - 10 000 000
Now I see there is a 10k gold + 10 million silver option for the same price. essentially getting [..]
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2:01 am, June 9, 2014
This advice is for those with older, slower Windows 7 machines with 4 gig or less of RAM, no SSD drive, and a relatively slow hard drive (5400 or so RPM, not one of the 7200 RPM drives). It MIGHT help [..]
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2:01 am, June 1, 2014
Here's the Replay: http://wotreplays.com/site/899564#self Ignore the last bit from the two teammates, I understand losing is frustrating so what happened didn't bother me too much. Wha [..]
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2:01 pm, May 20, 2014
Ground the vk3002M over the weekend. Promoted the crew to the Panther. Both tanks had their fully set of modules substantially free xp'ed - so majority of battles each tank benefitted from being essen [..]
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2:01 am, May 20, 2014
Hey, So I have about 6k games under my belt now and feel that I have a solid understanding of game mechanics. One thing however that is still giving me grief however is how to actually hit a tank at s [..]
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2:01 am, May 18, 2014
I am a proud owner of a Hetzer. In my opinion, it's the best TD in the fourth tier.Sloped armor, decent mobility, and not to mention an DERPgun. However, in recent updates, the Hetzer has been essenti [..]
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2:01 am, May 8, 2014
At the moment I'm playing on a laptop and have the graphics essentially set to nothing. I can run high on textures but it taxes the laptop so much that it overheats. This causes me many issues in game [..]
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10:05 pm, May 3, 2014
A note to moderation: Again, I see nothing wrong with this post. I'm not calling out any individual (the chart shows ambiguous data points). I'm not jumping to hyperbole, nor attempting to incite un [..]
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2:01 pm, May 1, 2014
In WOT Economics 101 theOP recommends you don'tsell your modules if you plan to buy any other tanks of that same nation. I totally agree.
Here is other important advice:
1)Don't rush to high tie [..]
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10:05 pm, April 27, 2014
Warning, this is the product of a lot of frustration so I am not going to be that diplomatic. If I step on your favorite tanks toes, I am not that sorry.
Where is this game going? Is it just me o [..]
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2:01 pm, April 27, 2014
I find this very good and a must-read to everyone, sizeable as the text may be. This applies to everyone that plays WoT, no matter what tier you play or how much youre online.
The idea is that you [..]
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2:01 pm, April 24, 2014
Hi WoT enthusiasts, Im sure most of you wont know who I am so a good place to start is with an introduction. Im Richard Lewis, a veteran e-sports journalist of about ten years and current Editor In Ch [..]
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2:01 am, April 19, 2014
I had crippling connection issues. I tried a bunch of different things - reinstalled WoT from scratch, no mods, minimal graphics, removed the %appdata% settings. Nothing worked - I would get disconnec [..]
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2:01 pm, April 17, 2014
How does everyone feel about the idea of removing "Derp" guns from the game. WoT takes pride in keeping it's vehicles to a historical standard. Well the derp guns aren't really historically [..]
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10:05 am, April 17, 2014
So I know this is usually a place to post guides on specific gameplay mechanics, or individual tanks, and usually filled with experienced posters who have a few thousand battles. I'm not one of those [..]
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10:05 am, April 16, 2014
Because you have to spend a lot of time to find the links to guides I've grouped them here. Hopefully an admin will pin this thread to the top of the forum. These are MUST READ guides for anyone on th [..]
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2:01 pm, April 12, 2014
I ****.
(dont comment if you dont read fully)
I thought i'd just go ahead and put that out there before i get to the root of my argument here. i **** at WOT. i am a weekend noob. My personal score [..]
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9:05 am, March 4, 2014
Everybody seems to have an opinion on winrate. Some live and die by it, others say it is merely the result of luck.
I'll give you my reasoning, and then my personal opinion.
Over the course of hu [..]
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9:05 pm, February 27, 2014
I recently got the Churchill I and trained the commander to 100% and the rest of the crew to 75%. I'm wondering which skill would be most beneficial to the commander at this point. Repairs are essenti [..]
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9:05 am, February 17, 2014
Anything that just fits the atmosphere or feels right. submitted by CookieMan0 [link] [5 comments]
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9:05 am, February 10, 2014
I'm bored, so I'm in the mood to write a stupidly long topic.
Here goes:
NOTE: Let it be known now, that I know very little about arty, and I have very little idea how the different arties for eac [..]
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9:05 pm, February 8, 2014
This is essentially just a repost of my comment here, but I felt it deserved a wider audience.
I see a lot of people multiplying a tank's damage per shell by its fire rate to obtain its DPM. Unfort [..]
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9:05 pm, February 6, 2014
Hi, I recently got a few friends to try out the game. One of them has now ground his way up to the Tier IV Matilda (non-premium). He tells me that he really dislikes the tank as he dies fast and dings [..]
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9:05 am, January 29, 2014
Lately, I have been noticing that certain players take to the forum and reply to questions asked by other players, yet give no help at all. Instead they criticize the player asking the question becau [..]
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9:05 pm, January 26, 2014
Last match I once again heard this, then had a T21 basically block my JT88 from moving till i had to threaten to shoot the little SoB. This claim "protect the arty." What a load of garbage.
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9:05 am, January 26, 2014
Hello.
This is not going to be a thread about boosting artillery, because artillery is still very clearly overpowered. Whoever thinks otherwise, without a doubt does not know how to play this game. l [..]
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9:05 pm, January 22, 2014
I've got about 105k xp on my IS-3 and I'm really liking it. However, I'm a bit skeptical whether to continue down the line even further. From what I've read and heard a [..]
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9:05 am, January 21, 2014
So I just started playing a week ago and I heard a lot about mods. I found some pretty cool ones but they were posted about 11 months ago. Could anyone help me find mods like the one in this link, but [..]
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9:05 pm, January 17, 2014
Found this in the "Coming Soon" tab on the Missions and Events window. In a nutshell if you complete all of the January On Track tanks from Marder II to Jp E100 you get some non-prem [..]
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9:05 am, January 15, 2014
I took it to the hill on Malinovka and was able to hull-down. This gun is a terror in close range situations where you can hide your lower plate.
Having spent most of my time playing Russia [..]
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9:05 pm, January 14, 2014
Come over to Armorama; we are trying to get a second WoT campaign running. http://www.armorama.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=SquawkBox&file=index&req=viewtopic&topic_ [..]
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9:05 am, January 14, 2014
DISCLAIMER: This is not a rant. It is more of an objective analysis of the current state of the World of Tanks community. Please assist me in cleaning up the trash and making it better.
I've been p [..]
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9:05 am, January 12, 2014
Who do you think is giving you those Top Guns? 2000xp games? 4000 damage games?
Do you think you are murdering "pros"?
Baddies are an essential part of the food chain, they feed the st [..]
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9:05 am, January 11, 2014
The vehicle was developed on the basis of the Churchill tank. The cabin with the 3-inch gun was placed in the front. Initially, 100 vehicles were ordered. Later, the order was reduced to 24 vehicles. [..]
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9:05 am, January 8, 2014
General
The much ignored IS8 has disappointed many players, while delighting a select few. It gets a bad rap for a number of reasons as people push the m103 and e75 over it. This is why not many expe [..]
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9:05 pm, January 4, 2014
Hey everybody. I've just played with some of the worst pubbies I've ever had the misfortune to be matched up with in a LONG time. Among these battles, there was a game where the only people on my team [..]
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9:05 pm, December 30, 2013
I bought one a long time ago and my stats in it are pretty ****** because I was a fairly new player then. There's so much hype around it and so I just bought one. Everyone was going crazy that [..]
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9:05 pm, December 18, 2013
This got me wondering: Get maxed out Adrenaline Rush on a SPG (9.1% faster reload speed - essentially another Gun Rammer when under 10% HP). Now, what happens if you ask a teammate to drop you below 1 [..]
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9:05 pm, December 15, 2013
Clan [FFA] is currently recruiting and here is what we can offer:
1. A unique clan that accepts young and old, experienced and non-experienced. You may wonder why we adopt this strategy. Everyone d [..]
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9:05 am, December 6, 2013
The wording in the patch notes was unclear, so I wanted to clarify that the frontal armor of the Lowe is not getting any stronger, it's actually the upper armor plate on the sides of the tank [..]
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9:05 am, November 19, 2013
After seeing that the new campaign started up as of recently with this individual prize being the VK 7201 'FailLowe', I decided it was time to look for a somewhat serious clan that wou [..]
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9:05 am, November 15, 2013
Hi All
How is WOT nerfing German tanks.Essentially by making the environment and conditions on the battlefield very very unfriendly to tanks that excel at long range combat
Small mapsPrevent German [..]
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9:05 am, November 12, 2013
As a newer WoT player, I'm fairly clueless about the mod system and how it works (which ones are good/bad, how to install/uninstall, etc.) I tried installing a mod pack myself, it went horribl [..]
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9:05 pm, November 2, 2013
Hello, I took a break from WoT during the last 4 months whilest staying active in the scene but I have a small problem. I format my PC and forgot the essential graphic settings needed that give you a [..]
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10:05 pm, October 20, 2013
With growing negativity surrounding poor weekend events, and sub-par gift shop packages - the time to speak out has come. The problem has been mostly lurking in the shadows, but it has been said befor [..]
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10:05 am, October 13, 2013
Myself, I am going through the JPanther grind. Stock. I don't even have the 9500xp 8.8cm unlocked from the Flatpanzer, as it is worse than the 7.5cm. It hurts to live, having to use what&# [..]
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10:05 pm, October 10, 2013
Hi tankers!
Are you 8k games in and just discovered XVM? I know that program is a well guarded secret and hard to find, but welcome aboard!
Already grown tired of that deep shad [..]
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10:05 pm, October 9, 2013
A friend gifted me some serBdollars. Figured I might as well grab a prem tank to farm me some credits. Thing is, I have no damn idea what to pick. Those are the choices I narrowed it down to: Dicker [..]
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10:05 pm, October 7, 2013
I thought it would be good to get another discussion going to help newer players. This discussion is to be geared towards what equipment to use on what tank and when. Feel free to post a tank you have [..]
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10:05 pm, October 5, 2013
I would like to sugjest that a new filter be put in place for public matches...
This filter would take into account all of a players stats with their currently selected tank, and place them with playe [..]
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10:05 am, October 4, 2013
I usually try to avoid these sorts of statements, since they smack of hyperbole, but in this case it's not hyperbole. The Tier 2 and 3 French tanks are miserably bad, to the point w [..]
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10:05 pm, September 30, 2013
Howdy Folks,
This is less of a rant and more of a wake-up call if you will. Pubbies will be pubbies. Can't change the impossible. This is actually directed to those players who have situational aware [..]
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10:05 pm, September 25, 2013
Please note that this will not be true for every clan as it is more of a generalization. Clans who are limited in tier Xs may use these more or less frequently, but for the most part this will apply t [..]
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10:05 pm, September 13, 2013
So I just recently reformatted my computer after doing a few upgrades to my PC:
I've installed the latest Nvidia Drivers.
Installed Java
Flash
Directx
And I have the computer set up essentially as I [..]
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10:05 pm, September 11, 2013
It's filled with .patch files. Can I safely delete these to clear up space on my computer, or are they essential for the game to run? submitted by Shizrah [link] [5 comments]
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10:05 pm, September 3, 2013
I have typically avoided the hill in Himmeldorf. That has been due to several things:
A. Driving the Cromwell and Comet
B. Too many players stacking up on the h [..]
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10:05 am, September 3, 2013
Thread title. Pls take into account how well the tank can actually defend/hold the corner (as in, eventually wither down the enemy tanks advancing onto it). So es [..]
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10:05 am, September 2, 2013
Before I get Alienware hate, I bought this for $900 so give me a break. My question is what can I do to run the game faster or smoother? Thank you. Specs are as follows: Processor Processor type Inte [..]
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10:05 am, August 28, 2013
We've all seen it, player dies and starts bad mouthing his team on ALL chat, then leaves. But can it be distracting enough to hurt the team? I agree that you should just ignore them, but it is [..]
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10:05 am, August 27, 2013
This ain't a rage quit post, I still really like WOT and I think that the game improves quite a lot almost every patch. I'm quitting because it's just too addictive and I have **** to do.
Review.
Gam [..]
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10:05 am, August 18, 2013
Quiet frankly I am so sick of so called "BIG" clans in this game....I have been playing for 3 years since alpha phase in closed beta, yet I seem to find time after time players from clans li [..]
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10:05 pm, August 17, 2013
Six straight losses ... six games in a row at bottom tier ... six straight games in a row where a top tier platoon matched up a trio of 43% and lower players.
They essentially play together to ensure [..]
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10:05 pm, August 10, 2013
Return to original thread
New Vehicles:
Spoiler
Tier 2: B1
Cost 3,680
Hit Points 165 (205) HP
Weight Limit 28 (33) t
Engine Power 180 (307) hp
Speed Limit 28 km/h
Traverse [..]
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10:05 pm, August 9, 2013
Now every now and again there's some rant about XVM and how it predictied a 60-70-99% win chance and they lost anyway. Now the common argument is that 99% chance is still a CHANCE.& [..]
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10:05 pm, August 8, 2013
The Hetzer is one of the most powerful and popular tier 4 TD's in the game and probably doesn't need a strategy to win but I'm going to do one anyway.
If you are at the bottom of the list in a battle [..]
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10:05 am, August 6, 2013
Source: RU thread
Hello everyone,
here is a translation (or more like, summary) of the official Russian developer FAQ. This info is official, its not my summary of developer post. This FAQ was created [..]
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10:05 pm, August 3, 2013
I'm hoping not to have him go through the terribad phase that lasted a while (3k battles) for me. What tanks do you think would be best at stuff like passive scouting, peek-a-booing, armor ang [..]
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10:05 pm, July 27, 2013
So, I'm sure you already have your opinions about this subject, but just hear me out. There are so many threads and posts about MM being "corrupt" and/or "unfair". Let me tell you, [..]
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10:05 pm, July 10, 2013
Utilized a $20 ultimate game card. to Purchase 3000 gold for 14.95. Can't reuse the card because it says Card # already entered. Wrote a Suppor [..]
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10:05 am, July 6, 2013
I've seen quite a lot of posts about people asking what it would be like if tanks with smoothbore guns and ATGMs and composite armor was added to the game, if maps would get bigger then, or how they w [..]
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10:05 pm, July 5, 2013
I've run into a few situations where a tank has taken me out while running into me, or even landing on me, and they receive no collision damage from my tank. I'm fairly certain I've [..]
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10:05 am, July 3, 2013
In a recent post on popular WoT bulletin-board , the following was written: there is an idea (SerB emphasizes, just an idea) to actually push the E-50 to tier 10 (and to unify its hull with E50M) and [..]
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10:05 am, June 24, 2013
For those paying attention to the contest rigging thing, the continuation of the blog post on "For the Record" : http://ftr.wot-news.com/2013/06/23/competition-rigging-aftermath/ edi [..]
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10:05 am, June 23, 2013
Okay, so as some of you may know I am rather fond of tinkering with the client. I've done some things. However, there's been a persistent thorn in my side. The colors of camouflage (th [..]
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