4:03 pm, October 24, 2014
So the movie got me thinking. Historically, 4 Sherman's were required to handle 1 Tiger. How about a 4 Sherman's versus 1 Tiger historical battle? Make it like the movie, so 3 Tier 5 M4s and 1 Tier 6 [..]
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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, [..]
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5:03 am, October 23, 2014
I understand that there are many different posts about people flaming and raging about the gold ammunition and i have also had my own share of rage.
"Why are you wasting ******* gold rounds on a [..]
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4:03 pm, October 22, 2014
1) We are not a heavy tank - leading charges is not for us
2) We do not really have armor - so do not play pe ca bo games
3) We do not have the speed of the Easy 8
4) We are often [..]
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5:03 am, October 20, 2014
...that WoT should implement a White Phosporous or other smoke rounds. Tanks popping smoke and then advancing would not only look awesome and be more "realistic" but could also help reduce T [..]
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4:03 pm, October 19, 2014
I had one of my best games ever yesterday in my Cromwell. I forget the exact number but I did dang near close to 2,000 in damage. I loaded only AP. I have been loading 2 [..]
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5:03 am, October 18, 2014
So my suggestion is simple, in order to keep players like myself who are starting to get tired of WoT and are looking towards "other games" to get our tank combat fix.
1.) Put Pre [..]
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4:03 pm, October 16, 2014
Ever since the switch, gold has become more popular (from what I've seen and heard). Currently, the silver price is simply the gold price converted to silver (1:400). Would adding a 'market' to WoT th [..]
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5:03 am, October 9, 2014
After what I thought was a mostly pleasant grind through the Chi-Ri (2535 WN8 over 91 battles), I've noticed a lot of people talking about how it has such low pen. It's definitely right in the middle [..]
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5:03 am, October 5, 2014
WoT Labs recently just changed their color scales up a bit today.
Spoiler
Average is now Yellow, therefore some of the upper categories have been bum [..]
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5:03 am, September 26, 2014
Patched up this morning and played a few rounds before work. Didn't take the time to fuss with xvm, cross hair mods, and map mods. I gotta say it's really damn nice. I do kinda miss the map mod and ma [..]
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4:03 pm, September 23, 2014
I've been using the gold AP rounds of KV-2 for exactly two things: KV-1S and KV-2. However, I've been told that I can pen a fellow KV-2 with a HE by aiming at the base of the turret. KV-1S (or KV-85 [..]
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4:03 pm, September 23, 2014
I'm seeing more and more people using full prem ammo load outs and its becoming overbearing. The amount of players who say "It's in the game get used to it" are usually the ones who use noth [..]
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5:03 am, September 22, 2014
First of all, let me say I love the game.
However, that being said, I have a few issues with the over all game mechanics.
1. When a tank is hit in the front, front armor, why does that disa [..]
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4:03 pm, September 21, 2014
I have a basic understanding of what each type of ammo does though I have never used anything except AP. What I need to know is when to use what type of ammo. I understand that if you are not penning [..]
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4:03 pm, September 19, 2014
Welcome tankers to the 9.3 Reddit Community Night. The activities will be starting at 9pm Eastern, 6pm Pacific. As I don't know the release date for 9.3 is yet, just expect that this community night w [..]
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5:03 am, September 17, 2014
Hello, I hope someone can help me settle a question that arose on the german language forum. A poster claimed that if you play different tanks during one session, the expected values are added togethe [..]
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5:03 am, September 17, 2014
Bad teams 60% of the time!!!! whywywywyywyyy whyw hwy why
I pley reelly goud too!!!!
LIOKE REEALLY GOODOOOD
And these stupid idiots. I swear. Is there anyway to stop this kind of thing from happening? [..]
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4:03 pm, September 15, 2014
Okay, I just hit 4800 battles, so I'm still a noob. But something I'm noticing more often is that I'm being ****** by tanks that I can't even see.
I spot a target, line him up and begin to [..]
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5:03 am, September 14, 2014
GWP is a not a new clan by any means, We are current looking for members looking to learn from an experience clan leader who has been in every type of clan out there. I have lead super clans, elite cl [..]
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4:03 pm, September 13, 2014
WHO WILL PLATOON WITH ZACATECAS?
I'm a 7500-game baddie. Recent WN8 tends to hover around 800 on a bad day and 1100 on a good day. Overall WN8 is around 700 due [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, September 9, 2014
I have four suggestions that I think can really improve World of Tanks.
1. Add mission boosts for monthly missions on weekends.
Ex. For the Type 62 mission I'm suggesting [..]
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5:03 am, September 8, 2014
So far on the test server I've fired 20 rounds at enemies in the E-100. Almost all were at full accuracy, I'm using the shorter gun and firing both HEAT and APCR. Of those 20 rounds fired, 14 failed [..]
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4:03 pm, September 6, 2014
In their current forum, fix everything first use is not worth it, and especially at the high cost of 20k.
I'm sure your stats tell you that almost no-one uses large repair and health. This m [..]
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4:03 pm, September 4, 2014
Ok. I've only fought 3,000 battles, so I won't claim to be an expert on this game.
I do, however, see an inequality between GOLD and non-Gold players. I've tried both, and I definitely do b [..]
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5:03 am, September 4, 2014
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/09/03/insider-wargaming-thoughts-on-arty/ Summary: Players Whine about Arty, supported by Stats (a) WG sets to nerf arty Serb rages predicting TD will be whined about Spe [..]
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5:03 am, September 4, 2014
Hey I don't know where to post this but you guys when off way too far, you nurfed the shells soooo bad I might just as well be using popcorn rounds. There is no damage for solid hi [..]
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2:01 pm, August 31, 2014
We all know that there were tanks around that be used by engineering companies during ww2 not sure if they were around for ww1 but for ww2 I know they were like the Seabees during ww2. I am talking ab [..]
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2:01 pm, August 29, 2014
I've recently noticed that sometimes when a shot is fired, (mostly this seems to happen while fighting in my KV-1S), that when a shot is fired it may pass harmlessly though an enemy tank. This can hap [..]
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2:01 am, August 28, 2014
I noticed lately, more often than before... new players and/or "bad" players shooting HE rounds from guns which have no business shooting HE...
For example, In my KV-1 I came across a plato [..]
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2:01 am, August 27, 2014
This has been aggravating me more and more lately, perhaps because I've been playing a few tanks with larger-caliber, slower rounds. What I mean by 'auto-ballistic adjustment' [..]
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2:01 pm, August 26, 2014
Where the hell do you pen this thing frontally? I was forced to face it down with a Centurion Mk. 1 and switched to premium rounds.
Lower glacis, bounced.
Commander's cupola, bounced.
Front driver [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 pm, August 24, 2014
So Today i unlocked and brought this amazing French Heavy autoloader and with a crew almost ready for skills/perks and a tank that needs some equipment and Modules, i come here for advice on the set u [..]
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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 [..]
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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 pm, August 21, 2014
I've been using the SU-152 and last game, I scored 14 hits.... and 0 damage. This is with the 122mm (top tier) gun firing normal rounds, That game I bounced and AMX 12 light tank standing stil [..]
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2:01 am, August 21, 2014
So I was playing my 50b and the battle was about 5 minutes in with the score 2-3 and the match was going fine when it kicked me back to the garage. No one capped I know that for sure and once it kicke [..]
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2:01 am, August 20, 2014
Hate to be a cry baby, but I'm hoping WG people read the forums. I'm done with anything over tier 8. Once I'm done with the current 9's they're sold. Even with decent games I'm still loosing 8-10k a g [..]
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2:01 pm, August 18, 2014
Most of our members are older with military backgrounds that get together to run platoons and companies for an evening of casual fun. This is a nice break for those who are tired of running the pubs w [..]
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2:01 pm, August 17, 2014
I recently purchesed this tank, and although every match seems to be quite fun I have been losing horribly. It's winrate currently sits at 14% with 14 games. I try to snipe with it which works [..]
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2:01 am, August 16, 2014
Since gold rounds became available for purchase with in game currency the forums have been flooded with "Remove gold rounds" threads. Let me start off by stating that I AM NOT IN FAVOR OF RE [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, August 15, 2014
I just wiffled two SU-152 derpgun shots into the side of an IS. They did no damage and did not destroy its tracks. Please ELI5 where 1400 average points of damage disappeared? EDIT: they were HEAT rou [..]
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2:01 am, August 14, 2014
I'd like to see it when you open a "Characteristics" window on a gun you can see the maximum number of rounds that tank can carry with that gun.
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2:01 am, August 13, 2014
The gun mantlet of T28 proto is utterly useless. See the attached picture: Lowe and even a Tiger I had no problem penetrating the gun mantlet of my T28 pro. And they were using regular AP rounds. T28 [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 pm, August 11, 2014
So after acquiring a new tier 10 Friday and it being my first t10 heavy on top of having literally nothing to do (knee surgery, can't exactly get around easily right now) all weekend I' [..]
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2:01 pm, August 10, 2014
Most tier 7 mediums like KV13 and T43 are so slow and aims even slower, and VK3002DB's gun is so low pen even with gold rounds, and Tier 8 mediums have such unbelievably low DPM. They cant do much unl [..]
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2:02 pm, August 9, 2014
Played this morning in my T14 on Siegfried Line. After getting sky cancer I followed the M5 Stuart who was racing around and watched the most amazing encounter. Stuart using defelade moving south enco [..]
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2:01 pm, August 7, 2014
Ok, here's the setup...Driving my Crusader on El Haluf, my platoonmate & I swept from the north spawn to the south spawn, took down the arty & a few TDs, then got into overwatch on the cap. I [..]
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2:01 am, August 7, 2014
SO i like to use HE rounds to finish tank that are below 100hp just to comfirm the **** and i was wondering if doing this is a good idea? It seems to help when the person is sidescraping. submitted b [..]
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2:01 am, August 7, 2014
I suggest this because the M1A1 and A2 76mm where basically the same gun, only difference being that the M1A2 was fitted with a muzzle break. What I suggest is decreasing the dispersion of the M1A1 an [..]
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2:01 am, August 6, 2014
We've all had moments where we look back at our actions and wonder "why the hell did I pull out sideways in front of that E100?" Well this is dedicated to those moments where [..]
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2:01 am, August 6, 2014
... All heavy drivers who rely on nothing other than their armor to see them through a match?
Last time I checked, terrain, rocks, some walls, dead tanks, your teammates and just-not-being-where-th [..]
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2:01 am, August 4, 2014
I've heard the KV-5 is fantastic, especially in a platoon. However I'm a loner screb and solo all my games. So that means I'm going to be in many and I meanmany1 v. multiple people situations. How wel [..]
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2:01 am, August 4, 2014
You are probably wondering why this is even a question. Normally I would to but let me lay a few things down. First this isnt a contest on anything for me with a chance of engine fire above 12%. Secon [..]
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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 pm, August 3, 2014
I got to thinking about something that could add some fun to this game. Not sure if this has been thought of before, but the new engine could do it.
Alright, so we all know we canricochet shells of [..]
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2:01 am, August 1, 2014
One thing, I think we don't do enough of on these forums, is talk about the game in a larger sense. It's all well and good to discuss arty changes or gold rounds specifically but I think a lot gets lo [..]
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2:01 am, July 30, 2014
Ding ding. Round 2 motherfuckers. I'm back with another wall of text to prove that I really don't have a life. WORLD OF TANKS: CLAN WARS "Man this **** just sounds scary&q [..]
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2:01 am, July 29, 2014
I just brought this thing. First match, I tried to brawl with it and the team loses as I get torn apart, as usual. Logically, I snipe with it and wound up killing a 121 with the 88. Now THIS is the go [..]
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2:01 am, July 27, 2014
At the moment, tracers are colours are determined by shell type.
I am wondering how people would feel about historical tracer colours in lieu of colours based on shell types.
In Star Wars George [..]
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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 pm, July 26, 2014
I will finish the current series on the timelines of the production and fielding of T26 General Pershing with Ordnance's view of the background to the Zebra Mission, the in-theatre combat testing of [..]
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2:01 pm, July 24, 2014
Ok kids time for talon to get on the soap box. I've read that people don't want light tanks in the back sniping, going out there and doing our jobs. Well tell ya what. You want me to do my job? Well y [..]
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2:01 pm, July 23, 2014
Just a discussion thread, I want to see what the community deems the heavy as.
This is a tier 8 through 10 discussion, we all know new players are horrible at fighting heavies in low tiers since th [..]
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2:01 am, July 22, 2014
From playing this game i have come to see problems with in the tank
I have played tanks that ware perfected then they update the game and they became unplayable.( example before the update that came [..]
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2:01 pm, July 21, 2014
Can some explain a little to me for more understand which I most be missing. I hope one of WOT Staff or Developer even
QuickyBaby or Mighty Jingles can do this with clarity.
My victory percentage i [..]
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2:01 am, July 21, 2014
CR/D - Clan Rivalry / Diplomacy, used to have special status on the World of Tanks forums as the place where the Clan Wars community could post creatively and interact outside the game. It used to be [..]
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2:01 am, July 21, 2014
Hit a tiger (p) with my hellcat second to best gun for 450 or so damage with standard AP rounds and he accused me of using gold rounds as if I have the cash to spend 5k ea shot when I only get 15k per [..]
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2:01 am, July 21, 2014
I have posted several time on this matter, within the arty page, but to no lack luster. So I am going to put it here into the general discussion.. WG has been reducing the ability of artillery, due t [..]
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2:01 pm, July 20, 2014
Which round do you recommend for the S-51 203mm top gun? HE, AP, or Gold?
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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 pm, July 17, 2014
- Magazine reload time for the 12.8 cm gun for Waffentrger auf E 100 increased from 52 s to 58 s.
Oh my, that is not historical (it look one minute to fire five rounds and reload them, meaning 52 s [..]
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2:01 am, July 16, 2014
I think most people would agree that gold rounds kind of offset game balance a bit. Tanks are balanced around their default ammo, and though some situations call for gold rounds, they can also be abus [..]
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2:01 am, July 16, 2014
WG what have you done to this game? It was always good battles with some tactics, good tank playing and a whole lot of fun mixed in. But now it is a totally different game. Power creep is throwing th [..]
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2:01 am, July 14, 2014
The tank I was playing was a AMX 12t When I checked my session stats, it gave me a WN8 of 2 871 (97) for that battle. I'm too lazy to post screens, but this is what I did: Spot 4 tanks, assist [..]
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2:01 pm, July 13, 2014
In the past two days I have been called a stat padder about 5 times. This is a link to my noobmeter.
As you can see my stats are mediocre at best. I can carry but I fail just as often. My top three [..]
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2:01 am, July 13, 2014
I was playing in my first tournament this past invitational since I started playing this game in 2011. This being my first tourney, I didn't know how to que properly. Apparently I was not alon [..]
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2:01 am, July 13, 2014
When I first started reading about camo mechanics, I repeatedly read not to concern myself with camo on tanks that are very large or heavy tanks, because heavies wont benefit much from it, and dont ne [..]
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2:01 am, July 13, 2014
Quick question....since 9.1 came out, I've noticed two things about my Obj. 268:
1. It's shells bounce a lot. Even HEAT bounces.
2. It bounces incoming shells a lot more then it used to, to the poin [..]
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2:01 pm, July 12, 2014
Some may take what I am going to say as a rambling rant, but don't be fooled by fools. This will be a wall of text, and if you honestly have care for the product you sell, you will want to read to the [..]
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2:01 am, July 9, 2014
I haven't had this much fun with a tank since...well, ever. Without the top gun it's usable. With the top gun it's just hilarious. Fast and maneuverable enough, stealthy enoug [..]
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2:01 am, July 9, 2014
Hi guys! I keep seeing seriously misguided opinions on here about game mechanics, WG design choices, and pretty much everything else, and I wanted to provide information for the newer players. I&# [..]
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2:01 pm, July 8, 2014
am I right to assume HEAT rounds if I hear a sizzling noise when hit by an enemy tank??
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2:01 pm, July 7, 2014
All this time, never knew the stats don't factor in space armor tanking... was just on a game on my Lowe to farm creds, had about 10 rounds into my gun shield, all pen for 0 dmg, from 120mm and 122mm [..]
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2:01 pm, July 5, 2014
Most tank's used different ammo's besides HE,AP and APCR, why not implement more ammo' Howitzers would be easy, You could put in Incindary rounds, White Phosphorous rounds for most guns. APBCHE (Armor [..]
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2:01 am, July 4, 2014
I'm trying to decide on an artillery piece... I'm not a particularly experienced or dedicated arty player so if someone with more experience with these tanks could give their input, I& [..]
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2:01 pm, July 3, 2014
I'm starting to give up on playing light scout / fire support -type tanks. Is it not enough, that we can be one shot by almost anything and our positioning and game reading has to be pretty mu [..]
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2:01 am, July 3, 2014
I'm not mentally retarded. I have a grasp on how the game works. Stats for proof. I just cannot get this tank to work that well. The 90 mil is workable, as that's what I'm on, [..]
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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 29, 2014
Hello tankers I recently got the DW2 and I'm haveing trouble using it. I have the 5cm gun and I'm using HE rounds but I still have limited success. Is there something I'm missi [..]
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2:01 am, June 29, 2014
I have played almost 200 games in this tank and still can't figure the damn thing out... I have tried a bunch of different ways to play the Tiger II and no one method is any better than the re [..]
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2:01 am, June 28, 2014
Came across a player last night with a tier 9 and a tier 10 tank. No big deal right?
My question is, how does one grind to that level with just over 1200 battles?
Yes, I said one thousand two hundre [..]
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2:01 pm, June 27, 2014
Get ready for the Reddit Inclan! You may be asking yourself, The **** is an inclan? Well, its pretty much Community Night but with less prizes and more drinking. Every Saturday for the foreseeable fut [..]
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2:01 pm, June 26, 2014
Just a thought but would be nice if the tier 9 and would say the tier 10 battles where improved on. I am not talking about the tanks, talking about what you earn. I shot 8 shots with 7 pen. shots doin [..]
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2:01 am, June 26, 2014
1. I figured I'd try to save some thread-space by asking 2 questions on the same thread. The first question is about German heavies from tier V to VII. I know the the tier IV DW2 isnt well liked, so I [..]
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