All changes are shown relative to version 2.0.0.0.
KV-2 (R) (USSR, HT-6, premium)
General:
• Tank repair cost: 4,125 → 4,515
Firepower:
• Dispersion from hull traverse (max): 0.26 (5.42) → 0.26 (6.51)
Survivability:
• Engine durability (after repair): 120 (60) → 205 (103)
Mobility:
• Hull traverse speed: 20.86 → 25.03 deg/s
Continue reading “WoT: Vehicle Changes in the September 11 Micropatch”
Ashigaru (🇯🇵 Japan, TD-10, promotional, mechanic: gun cooling, visual wheels)
Stats affected by gun cooling:
Time required in gun cooling mode to achieve better accuracy: 11.63 sec
Firepower:
• Accuracy at 100 m: 0.31
• Accuracy at 100 m with cooled gun: 0.20
• Gun cooling after shot: 11.63 sec
Black Prince II (🇬🇧 UK, HT-7, promotional, mechanic: twin guns/dual guns)
This is the first twin-gun tank with salvo fire mode for 🇬🇧 UK. The mechanic works the same way as on Object 703 Version II or 🇺🇸 TS-54.
Twin-gun mechanics:
• Gun reload (1/2): 5.37/5.37 sec
• Reload (full/inter-gun/shells): 10.74/2.5 sec/2
• Salvo preparation time: 1.5 sec
• Gun switching time: 2.5 sec
• Reload lock time after salvo: 1 sec
• Recoil force from salvo: 200
Continue reading “WoT Supertest: Black Prince II Detailed Stats”
M-VI-Y (120) (🇺🇸 USA, HT-9, premium, mechanic: reserve track)
The reserve track mechanic allows the vehicle to continue moving at low speed after the destruction of the main track. Losing the second external track further reduces mobility, but the tank will still be able to move and turn.
Mechanic-related stats:
• Suspension repair time: 12.03/9.29 sec (Main track/Reserve track)
Continue reading “WoT Supertest: M-VI-Y (120) Detailed Stats”
• Every day, more and more players are reaching Tier 11. But the top 4 tanks at this tier have already been determined and remain unchanged.
• Players have tested 🇫🇷AMX 67 Imbattable, and it is steadily approaching our top 4 overpowered tanks, making it the 5th best techtree Tier 11 tank (as of now).
• The stats for 🇩🇪Leopard 120 Verbessert continue to drop daily. Someone made a completely wrong choice.
Continue reading “Tier 11 in WoT: First Week Highlights and Standout Tanks”
• Peak online after the release of Update 2.0 WoT (including China) reached 413,399 players (September 7, 17:00 UTC+3).
• Over 300,000 players have unlocked Tier XI tanks.
• The five most popular Tier XI tanks researched by players:
🇩🇪Taschenratte
KR-1
🇺🇸T803
🇩🇪Leopard 120 Verbessert
🇩🇪Hirschkäfer
🇩🇪 Taschenratte (HT-11, techtree, mechanic: auxiliary guns)
Continue reading “WoT: Taschenratte In-Game Screenshots & Historical Reference”
🇩🇪 Hirschkäfer (TD-11, techtree, mechanic: ammo thermal control system)
Continue reading “WoT: Hirschkäfer In-Game Screenshots & Historical Reference”
Games come in all shapes and sizes. Some are short and straightforward and can test reactions or even depend on a roll of the dice or the spin of a wheel. Others demand patience and the ability to think two or three moves ahead.
Strategy has always been at the heart of many popular games. There’s a reason why board games are still popular. But why do people keep coming back to strategy-focused experiences when there are so many other options?
Continue reading “Why People Are Drawn to Games That Involve Strategy (P)”
