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The Bishop. Why?

5:03 am, October 24, 2014 So, I wanted to try something else and figured the FV304 would be nice. The Birch Gun was actually fun to play and the turret pretty cool. Then I got the Bishop. WTF is this thing? It has an incredibl [..] View

Why does the T71 has such "****" View Range?

4:03 pm, October 23, 2014 I mean, it's supposed to be a scout and all, and it's put into Tier 10 games, yet it's view range is worse than just about anyone else it faces, thus it's easily seen, hence it can't scout like it sho [..] View

Cruiser 3 - which turret?

4:03 pm, October 22, 2014 'upgrade' turret appears worse unless there's a couple of hiden stats that are better. I don't rate the aim time bonus as vastly useful. Then I haven't played it a lot yet.   I do see a lot o [..] 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

Platooning: Not for everybody?

4:03 pm, October 20, 2014 I've often read on forum posts that platooning is a good way to improve stats. However, I find that on the limited number of occasions I've decided to do so, my stats are WORSE than what I get solo pu [..] View

Let's talk about Wargaming Customer Support and why it's the worst in the business.

4:03 pm, October 15, 2014 If you've dealt with almost literally any other AAA caliber game's customer support you'll note that the experiences are usually positive. If you have a legitimate issue they will likely help you with [..] View

13 75 Crew conundrum.

5:03 am, October 14, 2014 So, I did well in the AMX 12t, finished it with a 56% win rate. However, I'm doing rather poorly in the 13 75. Use of the search function reveals I've been playing it wrong, using it as a passive scou [..] View

Lets Talk about the new Scouts!

4:03 pm, October 13, 2014 Ah yes, with the influx of new scout tanks people have been throwing out "OP OP OP PLS NERF TEARS TEARS TEARS" in pretty much every game now. Lets take a deeper walk into this mindset, dis-s [..] View

T34, how does it compare to T29 and T32?

5:03 am, October 13, 2014 I want to buy a Tier 8 Prem that is not the Super Pershing and I'm wondering if I'd like the T34. I've been grinding through a few lines (US medium and heavy, E50M and E100 lines, the IS-7 line) and T [..] View

M48A1 needs a buff

5:03 am, October 13, 2014 (Title is wrong...should say "M48A1 needs rebalancing") The Patton used to be a great tier 10 medium, but after some nerfs...it has lost its competitiveness.  It feels very redundan [..] View

Help me understand my stats

4:03 pm, October 12, 2014 My username is MangoCat Noobmeter seems to be saying that my average damage, WN7, WN8, Performance, efficiency, **** ratio etc. have all been increasing. Yet my WR has taken an absolute monstering rec [..] 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

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

Low Tier Heavies in the Front Line, or not?

5:03 am, October 11, 2014 I guess most players encountered this situation from one perspective in the past: I was driving my BDR and was put into a Tier 7 match on Airfield. Assuming that my survivability is negligible, I deci [..] 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

move the platoon button away from the battle button

4:03 pm, October 10, 2014 it's incredibly annoying to click platoon instead of battle because they're so close together. you'd think that when redesigning the UI, WG would manage to make it better. nope. they made it worse. View

RU251 traverse

5:03 am, October 10, 2014 Is it just me? Or does the RU251 bleed insane amounts of speed on any sized turn and in general traverse about the same/worse than the E50m. I honestly expected this thing to turn much faster than it [..] 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

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

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

Upcoming 6th Sense change will destroy what's left of passive scouting.

5:03 am, October 8, 2014 - Storm confirms that the Sixth Sense rework (its transfer to the radioman, activated when radioman training hits 100 percent) will happen in medium future (SS: that usually means cca 6 months)- devel [..] View

Is the T14 the worst T5 heavy?

4:03 pm, October 6, 2014 I've been driving this thing a while, bought it while it was on sale. At first it was fun, as the gun was kinda crummy but at least it was bouncy. I currently have a 55% WR over 318 battles. Lately, h [..] View

59-16 or Type 58?

5:03 am, October 5, 2014 I've had the Type T-34 for a few months. I don't play it very much and I just finally got enough xp on it to unlock one of the tier 6's. I will eventually get both, but it'll be quite a while (months) [..] 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

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

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

new lights seriously messed with WN8 formula

5:03 am, September 30, 2014 on wotlabs.net my WN8 is 2180. Ingame, it is 2174 (there is a lag in update, however) on Noobmeter its 2167.    What is going on?!   on a side note, the expected damage for [..] View

FPS 9.2 vs 9.3. Better or worse?

4:03 pm, September 27, 2014 For me...much worse and I'm not sure why. Have others had this issue or are your FPS better after the last patch? submitted by Finnish_Jager [link] [20 comments] View

Stop the [edited]

5:03 am, September 27, 2014 Make this a fair game to play, this mod system will just make bad players worse. how do players continually ammo rack me? [hit-skins] stop this bad game play, make this mod illlegal past tier 3, pleas [..] View

Fps issues

5:03 am, September 27, 2014 Hey everyone, Over the past 4ish major patches I've had pretty poor fps. Like, 20-30 on low graphics settings. I'm using a laptop with an i7 @ 2.4 ghz, a gt 750m, and 12 gb of ram. I know the gt 750m [..] View

Is it national ignore a flank day or something?

5:03 am, September 23, 2014 Alright I need to vent, because this is driving me freaking insane. I swear one in every 4 battles, if I am lucky, I get a team that lemmings off to one side, all the heavies, mediums, etc, leaving th [..] View

Tournaments WGLNA Hunt The Pros Mission-Tier Cliff Dropping

4:03 pm, September 22, 2014   Today I am very upset with the WGLNA HTPM and their tier cliff dropping on the Match Maker Program, it seems that when Tiers 1-4 enter into any of those missions WE GET RAPED AND M [..] 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

How to determine true skill, make the game a fairer, funner place, and generate epic battles

4:03 pm, September 21, 2014 How to properly cater to every level of skill in WoT:   1) Create x number of groups, for sake of this example lets say 11.   2) Create a definition of each group, for example of thi [..] View

Does WoT shadowban in some way

4:03 pm, September 19, 2014 In the sense they can opt to place you in a particular loss / win algorithm? As we know that getting a new tank most of the time places you in a winning contest does WoT also offer better winning odds [..] View

IS-3 Help Needed

5:03 am, September 19, 2014 I recently bought an IS-3, and I've been playing like garbage in it. Right now I don't have the upgraded turret, or the BL-9, but I still expected better than this trash. It feels like a slower IS wit [..] View

More in-game [edited]hats?

5:03 am, September 19, 2014 I'm really not one to be saying anything, but is it just me, or are there alot more a**holes that are playing the game recently? It seems like literally every battle I get into there is someone asking [..] View

Losing Teams with no clue how to play

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 So here I am again,Losing Teams with no clue how to play VS rigged MM teams of Green and Blue stats winners that Rofl stomp us 15/3 or 15/4 in 4 minutes or less ...   Gotta Love how MM has we [..] View

Starting to lose hope...

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 I have been enjoying wot quite a lot lately, having a lot of success in tier 5-7 battles, up until I started driving in tier 8 tanks. I lose credits way too fast and easily driving them, unless I have [..] 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

ARL 44/V39 - Convince me they don't ****

5:03 am, September 16, 2014 To start on the ARL 44... I get that French heavies have no armor. I get that I have 212 mm of penetration. I get that. What I don't get is how the hell this thing is any good. The gun has horrible ai [..] View

Is Newt on track to the 113?

5:03 am, September 16, 2014 Welp today I took up the quest to get the free premium tank from the on track to 113 event..... yes I know there are other events which would have been better to aim for, but those take 25 days -_- So [..] View

TD/sniper nerfs

4:03 pm, September 14, 2014 Hi. So I've always been a lurker in /r/Wot but decided to sign up to Reddit to ask this since I haven't got a satisfying answer yet. I'm playing EU, mainly the M18. Around 4k battles on the M18, 58% W [..] View

Feeling squeezed out

4:03 pm, September 12, 2014 Here's my quandary. I enjoy the game when all the combatants are relatively capable and engaged. When I see that most tankers on both teams are close to or above my modest win rate of 49% and they all [..] View

Help me win more games

4:03 pm, September 9, 2014 Let me tart off by saying this is not a rant but I am having serious trouble winnings games because of Idiot team mates. It doesn't seem to matter what I do in game, I can very rarely secure that win, [..] View

Looking for constructive criticism on WN8

4:03 pm, September 8, 2014 I currently have 8kish battles and I seem to have stagnated.  I'm at 1400ish WN8 and have been hovering there or a tad worse for the last 1k battles.  I have tried laying back some w [..] View

PSA: Grind on the M5 Stuart before 9.3!

5:03 am, September 7, 2014 I've tried the M5 stuart on the the 9.3 Test server and I can confirm. IT IS HORRIBLE! The 37mm guns are completely ineffectual. It has the worst guns of all tier 4 lights, even worse than premium tie [..] 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

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

FTR's Conclusion on Arty Email Leaks Flawed and so is WG's Logic

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 [..] View

NA Central server.

4:03 pm, September 3, 2014 So, many people share the belief that the NA server split was not the best option, for several reasons, the biggest being an already relatively low population being further divided, with the [..] View

...Can it get any worse?

5:03 am, September 3, 2014
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Buffing the T92...

8:14 am, September 1, 2014 I applaud WG for having the guts to buff an arty after doing an on track to it. You are making a bad thing worse and then making it really just terrible. View

AMX m4 45

2:01 pm, August 30, 2014 I have no idea how to play this thing. Its armor is worse then arl and it is much bigger im assuming sniping is the only way to suffer through this tank? submitted by Gdfternoon [link] [9 comments [..] View

-+25% RNG

2:01 am, August 30, 2014 WG recently gave +25% rng to scrub and -25% to better player.That mean that if ur shoting someone that have worse stat or PR you will miss more pften and they will hit you also more pften.WG is saying [..] View

XVM Stat Mod and Pregame Chance To Win

2:01 am, August 28, 2014 Ever since I first looked up my stats on Noobmeter back when I had just over 1k games played, I have wanted a way to be able to track my stats in-game and compare them to others around me. Ever since [..] 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

Would you put vents on a premium tank?

2:01 am, August 24, 2014 I bit the bullet and bought the Excelsior. I have the rammer and will be getting the gun laying drive soon. I'm used to the rapid fire of the Matilda. For the 3rd equipment spot should I get vents? I [..] View

The Best of Tiers I-V (Opinion Piece)

2:01 pm, August 23, 2014 With my recent purchase of the M41, I have come to own every non-premium tank tier 5 and below in the game excluding the Chaffee (100 more games in the M5 Stuart isn't worth it). I thought I w [..] View

West server still broken?

2:01 pm, August 23, 2014 I apologize if I sound like I am parroting and I do not mean to whine, but I don't understand and wish to be enlightened about the cause behind this incredible lag. It's been over a week and I swear t [..] View

Returning to WoT after 1 year - what's changed?

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 [..] View

Matilda Black Prince is utter rubbish don't waste your gold.

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 [..] View

No more 9+ tiers, just a money waster

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 [..] View

Stop whining about gold noobs, it can always be worse...

2:01 pm, August 18, 2014 submitted by RickR13 [link] [8 comments] View

WoT Economy is a Scam

2:01 am, August 18, 2014 Correction - was always a Scam, and got worse. The audacity to call this game "Free to Play", when not only does it pretty much demand $15 per month in Premium and $30 to $50 for &a [..] 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

Which grind is worse? Stock M46 Patton or stock Leopard PTA grind?

2:01 pm, August 15, 2014 Bought the M46, played it stock for a few games, been a horrible 5 games in it. So is the Leopard PTA grind going to be better or worse than this one? Both have horrible armor for their tier, horribl [..] View

A lot of talk about light tanks lately..The fact is..they are very much under-classed because of mediums.

2:01 pm, August 13, 2014 First off, before I get more into why light tanks are semi useless...WG has taken a total turn against light tanks just with the maps. This has been discussed so much. The most obvious example is Seve [..] View

As my WN8 goes up, my win rate either stays the same or decreases. Anyone got any hints to get my win rate up?

2:01 am, August 12, 2014 http://i.imgur.com/w6LLzOR.png I don't know why, but my win rate seems to be stagnating even though all of my other stats are getting better. Here are my detailed stats (the screenshot was jus [..] View

Churchill VII semi-rant/healp prease

2:01 pm, August 10, 2014 So I just started this grind (and the more and more I play it, the more and more it seems like the rumors are true), and my god. I can deal with slow speed. I can use that gun, it's definitel [..] View

Maybe WG Could Fix The Lag Sometime?

2:01 am, August 8, 2014 I've played this game for some time and there's always been a lag issue but it seems to be getting worse, not better. Push the button to go left and I end up does circles for 30 seconds all while i tr [..] View

9.2 arty change?

2:01 pm, August 7, 2014 So did they change arty MM with 9.2 update because yesterday and today all day has been 3 and 4 arty on a side.And what's worse is the fact they are a tier and 2 tiers higher then you so one hit your [..] View

So this guy PM'd me after a battle...

2:01 pm, August 6, 2014 Little backstory: played a game with fcm, did pretty average/bad, still came like top 5, friendly is-8 messaged me after a game because I lold at him calling us a noob team (even tho we won) while he [..] View

Soviet Tier 5 Premium Up-armoured T-34 Suggestion

2:01 pm, August 3, 2014 As you may already know WG is struggeling to find premiums for the soviet tree. An idea popped up in mind, why don't WG just up armour the T-34? So the T-34 would have more armour but more weight so w [..] View

Sacred Valley 9.2

2:01 am, August 3, 2014 Ok I have played it about 10 times now and quite frankly I am finding it worse. Every match I have had the teams just camp. 4 matches the game drew. Anyone else finding this? View

My World of Tanks

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 [..] View

WoT Clan Wars Guide

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 [..] View

VonCurry's/DennisZodman's T-34-3/112 Module/Consumable/Tank Setup

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 [..] View

-AFF- Clan Recruitment

2:01 pm, July 25, 2014 AUSTRALIAN-AMERICAN FREEDOM FIGHTERS -AFF- Who are we? We are a group, who just enjoy coming on line, chatting to eat other, platooning and one day participating in clan wars just for luls. Why [..] View

I used to think the T25/2 was the worst t7 TD in the game...

2:01 pm, July 23, 2014 ...until I got this even worse PZSlV. Wow, what a joke. This thing is a T95, without the armor. What's with the stupid slow speed on this? Turns slow, drives slow, gun misses more than a KV-2. What's [..] View

Comparables of incoming tier 10's

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 [..] View

For those of you out there who feel like smashing your keyboard into your monitor because of summer teams...

2:01 pm, July 17, 2014 find someone else to platoon with. Join a clan. Stop being that loner. I just joined RDDT0 yesterday so I could have people to platoon with, I did platoon games for like 2 ish hours today, and man it [..] View

Better Business Model for a Better Game

2:01 pm, July 15, 2014 I really do believe that the current business model of this game is preventing all of its players from enjoying it better. There is possibly a million things that you can change to make the game bette [..] View

Good bye green, Hello yellow again.

2:01 pm, July 15, 2014 Wow...Not sure what has changed in this game, but it has gone to the dogs. 2 years I've been back playing, and I simply think the core of this game has broke. I've spent the last 5 months or so rea [..] View

Bad Juju Tanks

2:01 pm, July 14, 2014 Few words of introduction: I have a small goal of maintaining positive WR on as many tanks in garage, as possible. And luckily, I manage to get it on most of my vehicles. However, I have problems with [..] View

Armor vs Speed

2:01 pm, July 14, 2014 As of late I have noticed a large pattern growing among the tank community. Speed is always better then armor. A perfect example. IS vs KV-3 pretty much everywhere you look the IS is prefered. But why [..] View

Artillery: The class we love to hate. My views and suggestions for making artillery bearable and playable.

2:01 am, July 14, 2014 It is not news to anyone on this subreddit that artillery is a hugely controversial part of WoT. From "Finger of God" to "Sky Cancer" and (just last night) &quo [..] View

T-34-1 ""vs"" T-34-2, tier-wise.

2:01 am, July 13, 2014 My initial plan (started during Superpershing quest, because I needed to farm that exp anyway) was to go for the WZ-120 and the crew retraining xp difference was the reason I went down the med line in [..] View

Programmers, R&D and other positions of influence

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 [..] View

T-34-3 drivers, I request your advice!

2:01 am, July 12, 2014 With this tank going on sale soon I thought I would try it on the test server. I actually like the way it feels and against all previous advice intend to get it. When I look at this tank this is what [..] View

VK 30.02M > Panther ?

2:01 pm, July 11, 2014 I'm playing the VK 30.02M and the worst thing about this tank so far is the next nightmare tank in line. That's all I can think of. The next tank has the same alpha and LOWER fire rate (lower DPM), th [..] View

How to M7?

2:01 pm, July 10, 2014 So I recently got the M7 and free XP'd to the best (imo) gun, the one that has the best rpm and highest pen. I've found that for the armor and gun, it is just to slow for what it needs [..] View

Tier X woes

2:01 am, July 10, 2014 Hello /r/WorldofTanks, I come to you in my time of need. A couple of days ago I bought my first Tier X, the AMX 50 B. This was at first a joyous occasion but since then it's quickly turned sou [..] View

Why oh why do people insist on firing HE with random tanks?

2:01 am, July 9, 2014 The tanks that I have had shooting high explosive at me are quite varied. Ranging from the T71 to the Borsig. Always someone who is orange or worse on XVM. So clearly it is a lack of experience right [..] View

Why is there so much hate for x5 weekends?

2:01 am, July 8, 2014 So many people ***** and whine about the noobs coming out on x5 or similar weekend events. Granted this does give you worse teams with players yolo'ing or camping, but wouldn't the odd [..] View

Rant time about games thrown away by donkey teammates!

2:01 pm, July 6, 2014 OK so I'm sure we have all witnessed those incomprehensibly stupid plays made by donkeys that we often get for teammates. Those rage inducing, hair ripping moments where you just want to screa [..] View

Enough already

2:01 am, July 6, 2014 Ok, we get it. WG isn't even bothering to disguise the fact that it's pandering to the clan wars stat [edited]any more. All of the map changes have either flattened sniper points or removed cover or m [..] View

Question about stats and other things.

2:01 am, July 6, 2014 Which is more valuable Recent or 60 day or Overall? Also if a player (pretend) has like a ton (I mean like more than pro players of this game.) of TGs and High Caliber (and other rare/non free awar [..] View

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