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Sand River Encounter Imbalance

5:03 am, October 24, 2014 West spawn has the decided advantage north of the river. The dunes are pushed too far towards east spawn and allow for free fire into the pass connecting north/south near G8. This firing location, fro [..] View

Fury "Illuminati"

5:03 am, October 24, 2014 Im very worried, because i noticed, on the back of the new M4A3E8 Fury Tank, bottom right flap, their are these words written "2 (Triangle (Triangle) 2 (Triangle) 666 (Triangle)" And Clearly [..] View

IS-4, the Russian anvil

4:03 pm, October 23, 2014 Many people overlook this tank simply because the stats on it are not really that impressive. I mean, we are talking about a tank with slow top speed, slow acceleration, a little clumsy on the turns, [..] View

A writeup on light tanks [AMX12t edition]

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 [..] View

Crash on startup

5:03 am, October 22, 2014 I just re-installed windows 8.1 and now WoT crashes on startup.  Same computer with same version of windows, had no issues before.  I have already tried re-installing windows and re- [..] 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

PLAYER-ISSUED AWARDS (JUST A SUGGESTION)

4:03 pm, October 19, 2014 Greetings and salutations, fellow tankers!   Just a noob trying to make the games more pleasurable.   Just played a game where I saw a player play an amazing game, yet upon checking [..] View

Anyone else in the opinion that the E100 need an update?

4:03 pm, October 14, 2014 I think that power creep has rendered the poor E100 a shadow what what it was. All these new tanks with very high pen makes it very difficult to do you job in the E100. I am not sure how to improve th [..] View

Suggestion: more maps, not less.

4:03 pm, October 12, 2014 According to FTR there will be a poll to determine which maps to remove from the game. The correct answer is NONE. Even more unbalanced crappy maps are better than 4 or 5 boring 'balanced' ma [..] View

Can't install WOT, log file says patch files are corrupt

5:03 am, October 12, 2014 My WOT install decided it needed to re-install itself, and now I can't get it to work. I get a "Installation Failed" error every time, the log file shows this: 11/10/2014 14:22:11 Installing [..] View

Looking for advice on playing the (nearly) stock IS-8

5:03 am, October 12, 2014 I say nearly stock because I'm using the BL-9 for the obvious reason that I don't want to make myself suicidal before I've unlocked the IS-7. Anyhow I recently unlocked this tank and I'm having real t [..] View

Looking for a mature clan?

4:03 pm, October 11, 2014 We at the Armored Tank Division [ATD] are looking for tankers over 18  with Tier 6 and above vehicles.  We are a new clan that plays for fun, without the drama or pressure of win win [..] View

Please Enlarge Mini Map Default Size

5:03 am, October 10, 2014 I never realized this when playing on my PC. A while ago I tried to play on a laptop, and that mini-map is tiny! Perhaps making it bigger would improve new player's situation awareness? It only takes& [..] View

The Chi-Ri's "Low" Penetration

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 [..] View

How can WG make dealing damage more popular?

4:03 pm, October 8, 2014 So with the introduction of the Fire for Effect medal (variously described as the most useless medal to earn or the most depressing medal to NOT earn) I've started looking at damage numbers in my team [..] View

Artillery suggestions based upon current opinionss

5:03 am, October 8, 2014 I think that the following suggestions would be ones that 99.99% of all WoT players would like, at least in my impressions from the forums.  Please note, the following changes *only* would af [..] View

WOT in the running for Golden Joystick Again. If they win, we may get another free gift tank.

5:03 am, October 7, 2014 The more we vote, the better chance we have at getting a free tank. http://worldoftanks.com/en/news/pc-browser/17/golden-joystick-2014/ Wargaming Nominated for Three Golden Joystick Awards 03.10.2014 [..] View

Looking for interesting lines to grind

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 [..] View

The A-44 is excellent as a ramming tank

5:03 am, October 5, 2014 Now, the A-44 has many drawbacks, including a frontal mounted engine that gets damaged every other shot, slow aim and reload times, awful gun depression, easily damaged tracks, but hell, it can ram. [..] View

Russian superiority

5:03 am, October 5, 2014 I've seen quite a few players b**ch about the so called 'Russian dominance in wot'. I have to say, I don't believe it exists ... I'll admit Russian tanks are impressive and they field good tanks in ev [..] View

Help me decide: T-62A or Obj140 for Random?

4:03 pm, October 4, 2014 OK, I am milling over this for a week now. I have the Obj140 but drive it mostly in CW / Ultimates and like it fine. I also have an Obj268 with a monter crew gathering dust. I have the T-62A unlocked. [..] View

FPRRU Embassy and Propaganda Printing Press Center

4:03 pm, October 4, 2014 Welcome to the new and improved Jimmy Rustling Repository of Clan Wars Knowledge and Archiving Embassy. We (myself and some other guy) are dedicated to bringing our audience the best in jimmy rustling [..] View

How do you play Prokhorovka in a heavy?

5:03 am, October 3, 2014 I hate seeing that map over and over, especially when driving a russian heavy. When I see that map my options are: Go 1-2 line and get destoyed by scouts and tds Go down the center along railroad trac [..] View

suggestion for historical battle

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 [..] View

Tier list of tanks for tier 6 strongholds

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 [..] View

I need a medium line. Can I get some opinions?

5:03 am, October 2, 2014 I am already on the T-54 before you say russian :) My options are americans, british, or japanese. Mainly because I want gun depression. Out of the three I am not to fond of the americans, the tier 8 [..] View

Should their be a minimum/maximum game limit to play certain tiers?

5:03 am, October 1, 2014 I have nearly 3,500 battles now. I got rid of my last tier I tank probably 2700 battles ago, and got rid of my last tier II tank about 1,500 battles ago. Just the other day I decided not to buy the ti [..] View

Xvm customizing help

5:03 am, September 29, 2014 Hey all. I was curious if someone knew how to change the 2 digit number displayed between games played and win rate, to WN8. Right now, in the loading screen as well as when I press TAB, it's a number [..] View

Mental health services required for this frustrated player

5:03 am, September 29, 2014 Ok, I've almost got 10k games under my belt, but it took until tonight to realize just how much stock some players put into winning and performance.  I was on Mines just now with the universa [..] View

FIX TIER 6!

5:03 am, September 29, 2014 congrats on strongholds. its a good idea. unfortunately,9.3 just gutted T6. the KV 1S restructuring didn't work out, the KV85 is NOT a suitable replacement, most players already hate it.(diminished gu [..] View

New epic awards comming in 9.4 - SPOILERS! (updated)

4:03 pm, September 27, 2014 After these great awards release in 9.3, new ones are comming soon....   I AM NOT A BOT Award! - Leave the flag circle at battle start! This epic award was created for General BotSu [..] 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

The full run down on the 9.3 changes to the tanks...

4:03 pm, September 25, 2014 So you don't have to look it up....   M24 Chaffee (tier V American light tank): fully rebalanced Players who had previously researched the M24 Chaffee get 43,340 experience points for this v [..] View

Why the SU-100M1 isn't that bad

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 [..] View

Not improving. Time to uninstall?

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 I have been playing this game for quite awhile now. Like most people my first several thousand battles were played in ignorance of game mechanics and strategy.    But I found myself [..] View

9.3 Mod List

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 [..] View

An idea for the rebalance of Artillery

5:03 am, September 24, 2014 Okay, we all know how annoying it is to be one-shot by artillery from across the map. The gameplay provided via artillery DOES help reduce camping in open areas, which, as SerB would say, is "Wor [..] View

Things to do during count down

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 [..] View

Some T-34-3 buff analysis

4:03 pm, September 21, 2014 Yes, there is already a topic on this, but since I'm an idiot and I'm making my own thread on it anyway.   Anyway, according to FTR, here are some tentative buffs.   - DPM increased [..] View

Tips/Tricks to get a Deep Purple 60 Day WN8

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 Heya folks Batlin here with a brand new product, called Get Gudtm Tell me, has this ever been you? Well now with Get Gudtm , even you can boost your stats to a deep purple level. I'v [..] View

I am absolutely terrible on my Churchill III. Pointers would be much appreciated.

4:03 pm, September 20, 2014 Dear tankwondo players. I treated myself to a Churchill III about a year ago when it was on sale and played like 40-50 games on it. The thing is though, I've only won 44% of those games and did only [..] View

Oake's T-34-85 Review

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 [..] 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

So what's great about a-43 and 34-85 lines?

5:03 am, September 20, 2014 I'm debating to get one of them and carry on, had a 34-85 LONG time ago(like 2 years) and now there is a new line. Decided to grind out both heavy lines as my T-150 is elited and just need cash for KV [..] View

9.3 CT bug: Sniper Mode causes white screen no change

5:03 am, September 20, 2014 Common Test 9.3 Installed a patch Sept 19. I am still getting a white screen in zoom (Sniper) mode. Same as before. I posted this bug before. There has been no improvement. System: Pentium 4D D [..] View

Damage Farmer, **** Stealer, Idiot... I have been called all 3 of these lately

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 [..] View

Cent 7/1 reliance on crew skills

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 It's a pretty simple question, but I'm curious how dependent on crew skills the cent 7/1 is? I've heard it only needs 2 skills to be good (rep/gun handling/ss/safe stowage), but how painful would it b [..] 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

Sturer Emil is the best WN8 padder I've ever played.

4:03 pm, September 17, 2014 Worst tank in the game? The Sturer Emil was pretty brutal to grind through. The stock gun and totally different style of gameplay was pretty rough for me. I like to give a tank at least 40-50 games b [..] 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 you alter your strategy based on XVM?

5:03 am, September 16, 2014 You're in a new game and you notice your win percentage is 34%. Do you change your plan and press harder? What do the pros do with the XVM data before game start? submitted by deutschlandsteigt [li [..] View

Is the type 61 just an inferior centurion 7/1?

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. [..] View

auto loaders

5:03 am, September 15, 2014 hello everyone I just thought of a good way to rebalance auto loaders here are my suggestions:   A: jam them every so often [so they are less fun and also more realistic] so they have to relo [..] View

mtls-1g14 spotted in the wild (eu)

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 [..] View

Your most embarrassing WR in a specific tank + what is a good sample size

4:03 pm, September 13, 2014 True confessions time.  What is your worst or most embarrassing win rate in a specific tank?  It has to be in something you've played a significant number of games in.   Whi [..] View

Need Help with Bat Chat and IS-7 Play Style

5:03 am, September 13, 2014 I first started out in WoT playing scouts. I saw my ex playing and decided to give it a shot and when he asked what I wanted to do I just said "go fast". So the first tank I went after was t [..] View

Please critique one of my replays (E-25 gameplay)

5:03 am, September 11, 2014 I want advice to know if I was doing things right in my E-25. I carried the team and did over 2.7k damage. We were clearly winning, but incompetent players at the end who refused to cap screwed the wi [..] View

I really **** at the AMX 50B. =(

4:03 pm, September 10, 2014 Holy fucknuggets reddit. I'm so frustrated right now. I really hate the AMX 50B. Here is why: http://i.gyazo.com/d896ecfcfb552fb1178828a086792349.png I can't hardly even type this because I'm so infur [..] View

Sudden major drop in fps.

5:03 am, September 10, 2014 Recently I upgraded my computer and was pretty impressed with the performance in World of Tanks. I was getting about 25-30 fps on Maximum.   Suddenly today I can't even get 30 fps on Minimum. [..] 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

WG going nuts with too much bush removal?

4:03 pm, September 6, 2014 Watching Jingles review of map rework.... Almost no soft cover anywhere. Just shallow depressions and slightly elevated plateaus. Bushes pretty much all gone. Where there are some, just tiny ones. See [..] View

9.3 Test Impressions

5:03 am, September 6, 2014 So far: the FV304 seems playable, the reload is 11.65 with ventilation. My first match started to lag badly a minute or two in (on WoTCT2), and I could not get a second one and could not exit the queu [..] View

17.26 sec :(

5:03 am, September 6, 2014 is the new reload speed  on KV85 122mm  100 % crew Vents and rations bring it down to 16.6 sec    but that not what is horrible about the tank ( it does have a 100 [..] View

Worst's Guide On Reducing Your Sodium Levels In World of Tanks. (How To Rage Less)

4:03 pm, September 5, 2014 Warning: wall of text and positive thinking ******** ahead Lately I've been noticing a large increase in the amount of salty players in the world of tanks community. Lot's of rage, lot's of frustratio [..] View

World of tanks ads give an impression that WOT is browser game.

4:03 pm, September 5, 2014 Everyone of my friends who did not play wot when asked why they dont play it or if they know what it is, answered something like this - "Why would I play some ****** browser game." But when [..] View

IS-2 Gun Change?

4:03 pm, September 5, 2014 I enjoy playing the IS-2.  I play it like a KV1S on steroids and have a 56% win rate on it and sometimes it just crushes.  Seldom does it disappoint except in tier 9 matches. &nb [..] View

Rename dicker max to its proper historical name

4:03 pm, September 3, 2014 When I researched German tanks of World War Two, I found that the dickermax was part of the the Pz slf 4 series, including the 4a, 4b, and 4c. The 4b and c in the game are the tier 4 half turreted art [..] View

RU-251 10 degrees depression to the side, yum?

4:03 pm, September 2, 2014 I was off put by the 5 degrees depression, but according to FTR, will be 10 degrees to the side. This good enough to be used properly, or too hard to get your side to a ridge without exposure? View

Estimated drop date for 9.3?

2:01 am, September 1, 2014 I took a break from WoT for the summer in order to have a life and told myself I'd stay away until 9.3. But now I'm itching to get back. I'm under the impression that updates a [..] View

Convince me the A-44 isn't one of the worst tanks in it's tier.

2:01 am, August 30, 2014 Rear mounted turret, horrible aim time even by russian standards, terrible depression even by russian standards, moderate speed, no armor. What does this tank have going for it that compensates for al [..] 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

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

Erm, wargamming? That plan for chaffee owners is not a good idea.

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 [..] View

Quick Guide for Starting Out / First 3K Battles

2:01 pm, August 25, 2014 (what I would do if I started from scratch w/ no premium tanks) Preparation - Setup: Comfortable Mouse (my fav list: Razor DeathAdder, Logitech 400, CM Storm-Spawn, 1800 DPI setting) Mouse Pad (Mono [..] View

Correct way to win?

2:01 pm, August 25, 2014 Hello learnedtankers It would appear that the makers of this game propose 2 broad strategies for winning. First is to destroy all enemies, second is to occupy the enemy flag for an amount of time.Bot [..] View

Clickers, Seal Clubbers and the lot...

2:01 am, August 25, 2014 So, I need a break from the current On Track, it's a punishment. Read some posts, reread some guides and started thinking... Arty is still a problem in the game. If you can't see it, your logically [..] View

Good tanks, bad tanks, fun tanks

2:01 am, August 24, 2014 Interesting article. Here is the link: http://wotlabs.net/articles/best-tank-lines-world-tanks/ Here is the copy/paste: Best tank lines in World of Tanks By RBS - 10/30/13 What tank line [..] View

M4 Sherman VS Panzer 4H(FLEXIBILITY)

2:01 pm, August 23, 2014 I saw an arguement today in the NA server chat ebetween people who like the M4 and the Pz4. So I decided to send those guys the link for this thread. I personally like the M4 Sherman because it has b [..] View

So you think your competitive from lots of solo pubbing.....

2:01 pm, August 23, 2014 After playing about 70% of my 24k games solo pubbing, I thought I was a competitive player, I obviously play tier 6 mostly as solo pubbing is brutal in this game. Then Ithink I'mcarrying a tier 7 t [..] View

Fire Extinguishers

2:01 pm, August 21, 2014 I always carry a Repair Kit, Med Kit, and Fire Extinguisher, none of which come from Costco or are automatic. And I often get this problem a lot, and I know I'm not the only one, but has anyone ever s [..] View

The caernarvon :( help

2:01 pm, August 20, 2014 I have been playing world of tanks for a while, most of my early stats show how much of a noob I used to be, and as time when on I realized it too. I have played the US medium line all the way to the [..] View

How to turn off XVM player rating colours in side panels?

2:01 pm, August 19, 2014 I want statistics, but only when I press tab. I don't want two rainbows on the sides of my screen. Any help would be appreciated. submitted by 0rangecake [link] [comment] View

Renovation and expansion of the French tech tree

2:01 pm, August 19, 2014 Picture of proposed tree This includes the entire length. Of note is that both tier 1 and tier 2 have been extended to two lines like with the German tier 4s. Also,MS paint skills off da chartz [..] View

What are some tanks that you should hate but actually like/do well in?

2:01 am, August 19, 2014 What are some tanks that you should hate due to some overall design of it but actually like or do well in? For example for me i hate low gun depression prefer at least -8, low penetration guns like th [..] View

Most "flexible" medium tank.

2:01 pm, August 18, 2014 Now a good understanding player in World of Tanks, I would say (in my honest opinion), that medium tanks are the best "flexers" or "adapters", "situation shifting" that a [..] View

[HEB] Is Looking for New Blood

2:01 am, August 18, 2014 Good day! Some of you might have encountered us, some of you might have shopped at that Texas store chain that stole our name... Hoc est Bellum is a small Canadian / American clan currently focus [..] View

M103 Guide

2:01 am, August 17, 2014 I think this is thetank I've reviewed on the forums that has changed the most since I bought it. A few (unrelated) tanks that really don't change all that much when you upgrade them are the Type 5 [..] View

T-62A Deep Comparison between Obj. 140

2:01 pm, August 16, 2014 So I replied to someones post about him not sure about choosing the Obj. 140 or the T-62A. So I spent literally 30 minutes pampering this reply and thought that it would be good enough to create a top [..] View

Chieftain Mk2, FV215b potential replacement

2:01 pm, August 15, 2014 Wargaming has mentioned that it is considering replacing the FV215b with the Chieftain Mk2.1 Supposedly this will happen around the end of the year, but this might not even go through, and they might [..] View

Lego T95 Super Heavy Tank 1/20 (RC)

2:01 am, August 13, 2014 This was a fun build and it's the first T28/T95 Super Heavy Tank thats RC with removable outer sponsons. It features fully sprung suspension on all 64 road wheels, gun traverse and elevation/dep [..] View

Hi, I'm Most Definitely Not A Reroll.

2:01 pm, August 12, 2014 Hi, I'm Most Definitely Not A Reroll. (Although people seem to think I am, despite the name.) I picked the name after researching this game, since people don't seem to like them, and I didn't want to [..] View

I know, I know, ANOTHER arty thread........

2:01 am, August 12, 2014 I've been seeing lots arty threads lately arguing both sides ranging how arty-is-bad-and-should-feel-bad to stfu-arty-is-okay or how-to-balance-arty. Lot of rage and dispute there. I understand that r [..] View

Can't log in to 9.2 test server

2:01 pm, August 11, 2014 I just now got around to updating the test server to version 9.2 and tried to log in (mainly because I don't feel like money grinding atm) but when I press connect, it just pulls up the WoT symbol and [..] View

Client Crashes

2:01 am, August 11, 2014 When I press the PLAY button in the games client a small window pops up after a couple of seconds it then disappears. Please help. View

-FOG- Recruiting

2:01 pm, August 9, 2014 -FOG- Fleet of Fog -Recruiting- We are a somewhat social but semi-active community that is looking for members of all ages, to join us. Our community is based off the anime Arpeggio of Blue Ste [..] View

what rights do you have.

2:01 pm, August 9, 2014 Well here we go. what right do you have to play tier 9 & 10 tanks. Well you have the same right to it like me or others. but what right do you have to ruin 29 other players game by being a b [..] View

Stronkholds! What do you think?

2:01 am, August 9, 2014 So Strongholds and skirmishes have been out for a little bit now. What do you guys think of it? What works? What doesn't? What can be improved? A couple things from running strongholds IMO. Go [..] View

From WoT to Blitz, my impressions after 1k battles. I'd like to read yours.

2:01 am, August 8, 2014 I'm a 5k 50,5% 842 WM8 WoT player, ie not quite total noob but not quite dry behind the ears yet. I decided to give the WoT Blitz a try over the holidays and managed to hide from social obliga [..] View

Game keeps crashing on startup

2:01 pm, August 7, 2014 Hello, so i've been away from the game for about 6 months but felt like playing again. I've done a fresh installation on my Windows 8.1 computer and haven't installed any addon [..] View

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