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A blog about World of Tanks, for beginners and medium-skilled players. This blog is for newcommers to the tank game World of Tanks. There are a lot of websites and forums for experienced players (where they can tell the world how good they are). But there is a lack of websites for the less experienced players. So I have made this blog to share advice I wish I knew when I started to play.
Wotnewbie
2y ago
If you stumble across something called a “bonus code” for World of tanks, you should use it as fast as you can. These codes give you “goodies” inside the game, like Personal reserves, directives or consumables. They are mostly (always?) limited in time or they can only be used a limited number of players. If ..read more
Wotnewbie
2y ago
What is a MOD pack and should I use one? A MOD pack is an add on to the game where you can choose different elements so that you can modify your game experience. (There are some illegal MOD packs out there, but if you use one of them, you are a cheater. Cheaters are ..read more
Wotnewbie
2y ago
Wargaming is a business, so the need to make money. One of the ways they earn their money is by releasing premium tanks you have to pay for (or buy using gold, which is the same thing). Every now and then, some of them looks exiting, and you want to buy it. I would advice ..read more
Wotnewbie
2y ago
If you – like me – train your crew in a premium tank, there is one thing you should be aware of: Sometimes, the tank where the crew “usually” sits, have different tasks designated to the various crew members. This is most often the case when you train your crew in a premium tank with ..read more
Wotnewbie
2y ago
On your mini map in the bottom right hand corner of your screen, you can see three different circles. I will explain the meaning of these here, and how you can and should use them. (If you by any chance cannot see the mini map, press the “m” key to turn it on.) This is ..read more
Wotnewbie
2y ago
There are 11 tier VII medium tanks in World of tanks (by patch 9.20): A-44 Comet Konstrukta T-34/100 KV-13 Leo Panther T-34-1 Type T-43 T20 Type 5 Chi-Ri VK 30.03 (D) Note: I have not played hte T-34-1, but I believe this would not have won here, anyway. There is a lot of variety here ..read more
Wotnewbie
2y ago
If you – like me – feel sort of naked when playing without sixth sense, you always pick it as the first skill on the commander. But what if you’re grindning a new (or old?) tank, with a fresh crew and would like to avoid playing without sixth sense? There is one way to do ..read more
Wotnewbie
2y ago
There are five tier V light tanks (by patch 9.19): T-50 Chaffee M7 Leopard VK 16.02 AMX ELC bis All light tanks now get regular matchmaking. This is not an easy pick. The MAX used to be a favourite, due to the gun it had before the changes in the matchmaking. Nowadays, the gun is ..read more
Wotnewbie
2y ago
A lot of players are eager to play higher tier tanks. And so am I. But! I don’t like to play higher tier tanks with a bad crew. I am quite obsessed with crew experience, as I have written about here and here. I have always enjoyed playing tank destroyers, so I have only recently ..read more