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

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

The Grind - T37 Light review

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 [..] View

Wargaming needs to learn how to run a tournament

4:03 pm, October 23, 2014 For about 8 or 9 months now, I've been doing tournaments that Wargaming puts up every week. Main reason being "obviously" the metric **** ton of gold you can make. This is why they are prett [..] View

GLD or Vert Stabs

5:03 am, October 23, 2014 Before we start off. I love fast aiming. Now, I am coming onto the Object 140 very soon, and would running GLD over Stabs be a vaible option? I find that the 2.3 second aim time is too long on the T-5 [..] View

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

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

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

The battle counter can be fixed a bit....

4:03 pm, October 21, 2014 The battle counter can be fixed a bit. Well the 25 second wait is a drag ... but WG can make it so the battle starts as soon as all the players are connected and not wait full 25 seconds.   I [..] View

Um. Just wthis this, some type of punishment?

5:03 am, October 21, 2014 So I just decided I'd hop on tonight for a game or two, as this game is what I love to play in my spare time, and I log on to get this ****.    So I get inside a game, and in the fir [..] 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

with each shot, you go back 2 seconds in time...

5:03 am, October 20, 2014 http://i.imgur.com/SYsmtSg.png Original pic by NikoXio3 on duxter, posted with his Permission KV-220 gets hit by arty -> looses commander& loader repairs loader* (yes 'repairs' ) -& [..] View

What happened today while attempting to pay for a Fury Bundle (WG Fail)

4:03 pm, October 19, 2014 So I recently decided I would buy a Fury bundle with the $100 package. I went to gift shop, and double checked the amount of money I needed and the payment method, which is MyCard. (MyCard is like a e [..] View

The new OP WN8 farming?

4:03 pm, October 19, 2014 Any old hand at this game will remember the 105mm HEAT spam PZ IV / M4 farming that was rampant from between when premium shells became available for credits until 105mm HEAT pen got nerfed from 150 t [..] View

Need help with the T40

5:03 am, October 19, 2014 I have been playing WOT for awhile and I finally got my second tier 4, which is the T40. I like tank destroyers for their power but I'm starting to regret getting this one. Everytime I get hit all my [..] View

Ughh, just had a teammate fail at trying to TK me

5:03 am, October 19, 2014 After calling out an allied KV-5 for camping by telling the enemy team that KV-5s are the best sniping platform in the game, he started talking smack and did the usual "ur bad" and "now [..] View

Is my PC failing?

4:03 pm, October 18, 2014 I know my current, soon to be replaced, PC has the performance of a toaster and I'm always barely getting playable frames even with maximum optimization. It was however always running stable and I've [..] View

Preferred tanks for CW & Grinding question

4:03 pm, October 18, 2014 For various reasons, I have decided to restart my gaming on a new account (after January 1). To this end, I have DLed tons of how to videos to improve my game. I plan to do some experimenting on this [..] View

Is the Schmalturm worth it as a German medium crew trainer?

5:03 am, October 18, 2014 With the upcoming EU 30% sale on the Pz.Kpfw. IV Schmalturm, should I buy it as a German medium crew trainer? It'll only cost 2625 gold, down from 3750. I've looked at reviews on the Panther/M10 and i [..] View

A43 line vs T-34-85 line?

5:03 am, October 18, 2014 I'm currently on the T-34 Russian Med and was wondering which med would suit me better. I am looking for fast flankers like the M7, Cromwell, Crusader, etc. I am less interested in another T-34 like t [..] View

Fury... a bit disapointing

4:03 pm, October 17, 2014 First of all I hope the movie is better than the premium tank.. Second why do my crew members have the same name? all of them have the name "Name" Third this catches fire like crazy guess it [..] View

Ignore / Friends list

5:03 am, October 17, 2014 I think WG should integrate the friends list, and ignore list to their main account on world of tanks website. and then let us be able select multiple names, or all for that matter, and be able to del [..] View

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

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

AFK/BOT Detection...Maybe you should check if customers are actually trying to get in game to play!

4:03 pm, October 16, 2014 Well I confirmed my suspicion this morning, and I am sure Wargames did not test this before they implemented the new BOT / AFK Warning System.  Personally I figured I would just cross my fing [..] View

A-44 Needs more gun selections

5:03 am, October 16, 2014 I am currently grinding through the A-44 on my way up that line of the Soviet Mediums and have noticed a huge obstacle to my progress. That is the absolutely horrible soft stats of the 107mm gun. 3.4 [..] View

What to do with the "free" Fury crew?

4:03 pm, October 15, 2014 This is if you are running a US med line and have a crew to grind in it.  Obviously if you don't have a US med crew to put in it the free crew comes in handy.  But for those of us wi [..] View

Wardaddy bags his first Tiger and gets Ace+Fury review

4:03 pm, October 15, 2014 Like the title says, I just got ace in my brand new fury tank and brought home my first Tiger pelt.   1988 damage done 1694 assisted 3 ****** 6 more damaged for confederate 41,451 cr [..] View

Lets do some math shall we?

5:03 am, October 15, 2014 *wakes at middle of the night*   26,000 battles 30 sec countdown per battle.   26,000 x 30 = 780,000 Seconds   780,000/ 60 sec = 13,000 min   13,000/60= 217 hours ( [..] View

I think matchmaking is actually done by a person.

5:03 am, October 14, 2014 A person with an intense hatred for me. Let me quote his last ideas: "I understand that you are driving stock T6? Sure thing, T8 it is! For every match of course, wouldn't want you to miss out.&q [..] View

Are there mods that can modify the garage this much? (lots'o pics and rage)

5:03 am, October 14, 2014 I hope WoT Reddit doesn't hate my out-of-the-box thinking :< I am a newblette, and I like to break the mold. Anywho, let's make the garage better or different with mods. If the following sugges [..] View

Nothing Worse Than These...

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

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

A few questions about the optimal way to T29

5:03 am, October 11, 2014 First, what crew skills should I go for? I'm guessing repairs first, but what after? Secondly, what to upgrade first? submitted by CirnoNewsNetwork [link] [6 comments] View

Chaffee line recommended crew skills

5:03 am, October 11, 2014 So thanks to the 50 wins racing mission, I'm going to have a Chaffee crew starting the new line with 50% second skill. I've got Sixth Sense set up on the commander, but I don't have anything else assi [..] View

Looking For a Social Clan

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 [..] View

Can we fix the client/reticle desync at all?

5:03 am, October 11, 2014 Seriously, It seems to be getting worse and worse.             And for those of you who think it was a snap shot - it wasn't. I had aimed at the [..] View

How far did you get with your M 24 sport crew?

4:03 pm, October 10, 2014 Mine is at 42-44% of second skill + replacement commander who just got sixth sense (original commander was transferred to other tank earlier) ... submitted by Antonije [link] [6 comments] View

Anyone else getting slow load screens and unusual lag?

4:03 pm, October 10, 2014 I normally don't have any issues, but today I'm getting battle load screens that only show the tanks (no names or tiers) and huge lag spikes in the count down and the first few seconds of each match. View

Light tank. Scouting. What am I missing?

5:03 am, October 10, 2014 I've got the Pz 1 c. Fully upgraded. Whenever I'm in a game with tier 2 and 3 I'm great, as I probably should be. But against tier 4 and 5 when I can't just motor through and blast everyone I am lost. [..] View

[NA] Chaffee Races Video Contest

5:03 am, October 10, 2014 Hey Everyone, WGNA and pwnit.com have teamed up to give away free gold in honor of the chaffee races. It is a very easy contest, all you need to do is upload a video that is 60 seconds or less in leng [..] View

Maps love them /hate them

4:03 pm, October 9, 2014 In the first question there are 10 maps i consider unbalanced,  in wish they go away :)  In the second the maps i think ARE balanced    View

[SUGGESTION] Stopping The Unnecessary Nerfing Of Arty

4:03 pm, October 9, 2014 War Gaming is nerfing artillery to heII. But changes to Arty in general are in fact needed and are justified; we know there is a problem. Most of us recognize it, but…. most of use disagree [..] 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

What are the best non-premium tanks to make money in?

4:03 pm, October 8, 2014 Right now I'm using the M4 Sherman for money making, but I'd like a second tank to grind credits. submitted by Magical_Pretzel [link] [39 comments] View

upgrade T-150 and su-100

4:03 pm, October 8, 2014 the kv-85 got a major upgrade with the 100mm gun. it fires fast and accurate, however, the su-100 and T-150 seem to be left behind.   su-100 has a small upgrade in penetration and ac [..] View

Wild Finish - Video

5:03 am, October 7, 2014 Never seen a final score like this before...  Need to give serious props to 'Artur1964', would not have survived without him.  Normally I'd thank the rest of my team but in this case [..] View

Revised French Tree

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

I Keep Getting Stuck In Tier IX and X Battles!

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

Am I the only one that feels that 20+ second reloads just seem unreal?

5:03 am, October 4, 2014 Unless you're a snail and/or you're firing some plasma gun that takes a long time to generate energy, there's no reason it should take 20 seconds to load a shell. Just my opinion, though. submitted b [..] View

HE rebalance / knocks out crew for 5s

5:03 am, October 4, 2014 There will be a global HE shell rebalance, the developers will also collect HESH statistics (for rework). Murazor (SS: known WG videomaker) proposed that the HE round would “temporarily **** [..] View

Mini Map on second monitor?

4:03 pm, October 3, 2014 Im looking for a way to show my mini map on a second monitor in fullscreen. does anybody know a way to do this? i can do it in windowed mode, but i dont play normally in windowed mode for obvious reas [..] View

HESH proposed to stun crews, developer like idea

4:03 pm, October 3, 2014 http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/10/03/evilly-qa-at-igromir/   "- there will be a global HE shell rebalance, the developers will also collect HESH statistics (for rework). Murazor (SS: known [..] View

WOT – Don’t penalize me for your incompetence

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

[Tank Rally] Finally! - How to circumvent the glitches.

5:03 am, October 2, 2014 After what feels like forever I finally completed the mission 'Long-Distance Run'. Now, let me just say this - I have a love-hate relationship with this map now. The rewards: http://puu.sh/bVx1Q/b19b8 [..] View

Battle Commander

5:03 am, October 2, 2014 Hi all,   I had a flash of inspiration this morning as my team was being massacred. Himmelsdorf, Tier 9 match: Our top tier 704, driven by a tomato, had rolled off the hill towards tank alle [..] View

XVM is to blame for no credits in Chaffee Rally

4:03 pm, October 1, 2014 I ran three races with the Chaffee sport.   1st race - Victory 5,000 credits 2,000 XP   2'rd race - Victory 0 credits 0 XP   3'rd race - Defeat -11 credits 0 XP   I [..] View

Lowe Driver wants a fun tank

5:03 am, October 1, 2014 Hello again, second forum. A a Lowe driver I never really get to have fun in the tank, despite having a good time sniping people from 600m. I would like to get a fast, maneuverable tank that [..] View

Tank Racing.

4:03 pm, September 30, 2014 I know its going away but its nice to play something with no personal attacks.   But lets make it a real race, two laps all tanks in the same lane, inside lane first lap out side lane second [..] View

An discussion regarding "Corridors" topic on FTR.

5:03 am, September 30, 2014 Warning: Very long post ahead, and please read the article on FTR before posting, thank you! http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/09/26/corridors-really-such-a-problem/   So SS basically stated that [..] View

Done with this Lag

5:03 am, September 30, 2014 I can handle MM, Gold Ammo, Tank imbalance, experience imbalance and general poor decorum by many players. However I am done with this lag.  My tank is taking off in random direction [..] View

Chaffee Racing-Winning Sprint

4:03 pm, September 29, 2014 I won my first race and got the Winning Sprint bonus.   I won my second race and did not get the Winning Sprint bonus.  I though it was unlimited.  I does not appear to be o [..] View

When in doubt follow the big tank

4:03 pm, September 29, 2014 So I pulled out the tog and played a match last night.  My goal was to try and get a percentile jump on the mark of excellence.  I was one of the higher tanks which is a great set up [..] View

I really enjoy my Aufklärungspanzer

5:03 am, September 28, 2014 Took me a while to figure it out (even after it was fully upgraded). It has high top speed but is sluggish so you cant rely on it's acceleration. So you have to pickup your speed out of sight. Right [..] View

Looking for clarification about some CW stuff.

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

t37 autoloader

4:03 pm, September 27, 2014 did anyone test it ? since the tank with poor skills loads in about 3.3 seconds (I think) with the normal gun, how does the autoloader make any sense ? if you have tested it please leave your thoughts [..] View

Help! Can't play after loading!

4:03 pm, September 27, 2014 Occuring since the update. Every time when playing a match, I cannot get rid of the loading screen. I can even hear the ticking of the last 30 seconds before the match is about to start but there is n [..] View

FTR - Skill-based MM

4:03 pm, September 27, 2014 Don't know if this link has been posted yet, but FTR has a new article on this subject. (it's the second half of the article; good read)     FTR- Skill-based MM View

Anyone else just crashing randomly during battles?

5:03 am, September 26, 2014 Just had this issue spring up on me during a battle. I had just shot at an enemy and then the game just closed out of itself. Loaded back in and then played for about 10 seconds until it crashed again [..] View

Questions since you redditers are awesome (bout tank paths)

5:03 am, September 26, 2014 I seems to have a German fetish. Not quite sure what it is but I keep going back to Germans. I'm currently grinding out both med lines. I have the 3001d fully unlocked now just grinding xp to next tan [..] View

A New Arty Suggestion

5:03 am, September 26, 2014 Everybody loves arty, right? No? Exactly the opposite, you say? Hang out on the forum long enough and you'll probably notice terms like "skycancer" and "clicker" being thrown aroun [..] View

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

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

What tier 6 should I play?

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 I'm newish to the game with just under 1200 battles now. My first 500 or so were horrendous but have been feeling much more comfortable recently. Stats in the last couple weeks include 55% wins and WN [..] View

Matchmaking System - Bug Issue Problem

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 Hello All,   Before i start please understand i have no problem dying. i enjoy the medium tanks and light tanks and know that i can die super fast if i am not careful.  So this is no [..] View

Help with graphics "glitch?"

5:03 am, September 24, 2014 So I play tanks on a laptop with integrated graphics, it runs alright at minimal settings with the slight fps drop here and there. I just noticed however, that if I start WoT on another account it loo [..] View

How on earth do you play the VK3601H?

4:03 pm, September 23, 2014 This tank has potential. I can feel it. Others feel it, but I can't use that potential! I have every single modules unlocked and I am running the 8.8 with some gold to compensate for the low penetrati [..] 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

Tired of arty taking the fun out of the TANK game.

5:03 am, September 22, 2014 Tried to get back into WOT, but again it is just no good.  Since the beginning arty mechanics have been a burden, cancer, plague, curse, what ever you want to call it to this great tank game. [..] View

fv215b(183)

4:03 pm, September 21, 2014 Since you guys took all the damage away from this Tank Destroyer how bout balancing the reload and zoom to match it. this hitting for 600 to 800 damage with a long zoom and 24 second reload time is ig [..] 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

Please add 'Accept invites from players in clan' to options

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 Right now we have an 'Accept invites from players in friends list only' option in settings. This does what it says on the box: blocks all invites from anyone who isn't on the friends list.   [..] View

So much fun, but I have questions...

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

Did WG move their NA servers? Massive ping issues.

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 Seriously, i have no idea what happened after my 2 week break, but holy hell did the server room get flooded or mauled in some way? I've been running 150+ ping for the last few days on both NA East an [..] View

M6 Heavy Tank new top turret / Or premium tank

4:03 pm, September 20, 2014   I have said in the past about how they had plans on building the M6 heavy tank with the M26 turret and 90mm gun, but now I have more detail on the subject straight from the National Archive [..] View

What tank does this drawing look like?

5:03 am, September 19, 2014 What does this tank look like to you? I know I **** at drawing and all but this is meant to be bad. You must have system of inequalities to make each polygon. So yeah. If anyone can help me though, to [..] View

Questions about Matchmaking: Determining Battle Tiers and Maps

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 Two part question concerning how the game's matchmaking system works: The first part of my question concerns how the game determines battle tiers: I have a basic understanding of how the game determin [..] 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

ROFL - If you're gonna complain to your arty at least have done your share

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 Karelia... regular match 2 flags... we're south... I'm in my GWE100 arty and our team has 2 other arties, Bat Chat 55 & 58... literally every player on our team rolls up the East where the mou [..] View

Dat Matilda BP....

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 .... is awesome. I bought it about 4 months ago I think, and haven't played it too much. Yesterday I dusted it off, landed in a tier 5 match, bounced like 900 damage, did 1200 or so damage and had som [..] View

WOT debate club: which strategies never work?

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 An earlier post about Lakeville got me wondering about strategies that should never be recommended. So, I want to know: which strategies never (or almost never) work on which maps? Best answer wins im [..] 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

Sand River dune model

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 I just played a match on the Sand River map. Twice my shells seemed to be stopped by dirt that did not appear to be there. I was firing just over the small dune ridge to the south of the A5/A6 grid li [..] View

Mentor skill question

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 I put the mentor skill on my T29 commander.  It gives additional experience to all the crew, excepting the commander.  I was expecting the reload (now 9.41 seconds with BIA, rammer, [..] View

Lag, dropped packets and latency

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 Past month or so the game has been unplayable. Huge lag spikes every 3-5 seconds. Ping in the garage is steady at 40 USW and 60 USE. In game ping goes from 60-70 and spikes as high as 600. Thought it [..] View

I'll be damned

4:03 pm, September 17, 2014 I have just started playing WOT and like it.  I had progressed through the Germans PZ II, IIIa and III but was frustrated with dying a lot and bouncing shots a lot.  So like any good [..] View

he shells

4:03 pm, September 17, 2014 hello this is my second post on the forums this game is confusing it seams at least the more.... '' obscure '' aspects anyway i asked around about how to equip my hetzer and it seams 10.cm howitzer wa [..] View

Bidding farewall to the T57 Heavy

5:03 am, September 17, 2014 What an amazing way to send off what was my first Tier 10 with what was one of the best battles that I have ever fought in this thing. Now, I know that the nerfs for the T57 Heavy have been needed for [..] View

Please Help, My Teams Are Always Bad

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? [..] View

Moronic Mondays #2: Armor Angling, Sidescraping/Wall hugging and Face hugging

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 [..] View

KV2: A sniping tank?

5:03 am, September 16, 2014 So I was playing a game today in the KV1s, and was holding a corner poorly. I ended up dying from being overwhelmed and being too far forward with no support, after doing a mediocre-to-kind-of-bad 900 [..] View

Crew Skill Reset Weekend & Centurion, Chaffee Skills

4:03 pm, September 15, 2014 Hello all. With the news about there still being the possibility of an FV4202 tier 8 premium, I will try to keep working on the Comet, etc. However, my crew is bad because they because they have been [..] View

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