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World of Tanks Video: VK 36.01 (H) “Ace Tanker” Mastery 15 Aug 2013 | 08:09 am
In this narrated battle, I earned my “Ace Tanker” Mastery Achievement for the VK 36.01 (H), one of the best tier 6 medium tanks in World of Tanks (WoT). The VK 36.01 (H) has 3 notable strengths: the...
World of Tanks Video: IS-4 “Ace Tanker” Mastery 7 Aug 2013 | 07:54 am
In this narrated battle, I earned my “Ace Tanker” Mastery Achievement for the IS-4, the beefier of the two tier 10 Soviet heavy tanks. While the IS-4 has good overall armor, the front hull has a larg...
Competing in World of Tanks Without Premium Ammo (56WR @ 3000 Battles) 3 Jul 2013 | 07:40 pm
During my first 3k battles in World of Tanks (WoT), there have been two questions that I wanted to answer: Is it possible for a non-paying customer to be reasonably competitive in WoT? Is it possibl...
Why PVE Content Shouldn’t Be a Coral Reef 11 Jun 2013 | 01:48 am
Thanks to the rich analytics I have for this blog, I can see where traffic to my site originates from. For my previous article on the two issues plaguing game developers, I found the following take by...
The Two Big Issues Plaguing MMORPG Game Developers 7 Jun 2013 | 06:16 am
Here are the two most common, critical issues of game developers in the MMORPG space: They’re unable to contain scope and go “big game hunting” They’re lagging behind broader industry trends I’m going...
Guide to Weak Spots in World of Tanks 31 May 2013 | 09:09 pm
This guide discusses “weak spots” in World of Tanks (WoT) with illustrative footage of my KV-3, the Tier 7 Soviet heavy tank, in a battle with Tier 6-8 tanks. Weak spots are specific areas of a tank t...
World of Tanks Video: KV-1 24 May 2013 | 11:38 am
My first video for the KV-1, the excellent Tier 5 Soviet heavy tank, in a match with Tier 4-6 tanks. The KV-1 is a popular heavy tank because it’s a solid all-around performer, and it is the parent ta...
World of Tanks Video: Matilda 5 May 2013 | 07:39 pm
In this video, I discuss the capabilities of the Matilda Tier 4 British medium tank in a match with Tier 3-5 tanks. The Matilda plays like a heavy tank due to its thick hull / turret armor and slow sp...
Competing as a Free Player in World of Tanks 29 Apr 2013 | 08:30 am
World of Tanks (WoT) is a game that I had dismissed a couple years back, based on hearing from other players and Tobold the blogger that it was a P2W (pay-to-win) game. As it turns out, it’s a shame I...
Guide to Angling in World of Tanks 27 Apr 2013 | 03:47 pm
Edit: I’m re-posting the video due to an error. It should be up by noon PST on April 27th This guide explains the concept of “angling” in World of Tanks (WoT). Angling your tank provides the following...
