18 Guidelines for Unreal Tournament 3 Beginners!

Guides No Comments

So you’ve just purchased Unreal Tournament 3 and decided to head online, but find that it’s difficult to walk about without getting slaughtered by more experienced players? Don’t worry, these guidelines should help you take the fight to them and start topping those scoreboards! Whether you’re a total newbie, or just want to sharpen your skills a bit, these guidelines aught to get you playing faster and better.

Aside from guidelines to help you improve your play, there’s also some tips in there for basic stuff like finding server quickly and playing the game with optimal settings. As such, any Unreal Tournament 3 player aught to be able to find something useful in here! So sit down, grab something to drink, turn up the volume - and enjoy!

Read the rest…

If you liked this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

Eight Tips for Improving Map Control

Guides No Comments

Over the course of the past month we’ve been flooded with a wealth of first person shooter games, many of which incorporate some degree of multiplayer functionality. In all of these games, learning the layout of it’s various maps quickly is essential to success in multiplayer matches. This is of particular importance in games with item pick-ups and objectives, such as the recently released Unreal Tournament 3.

What better subject for a new guide then, but a - slightly disfigured - handful of tips for learning map layouts quickly!? That’s right, I’ll be sharing a collection of tips to help you learn maps. These tips will be mainly aimed towards new Unreal Tournament 3 players, but should also prove useful in other shooters…

Read the rest…

If you liked this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

17 Tips for Beginning EVE Players

Guides 3 Comments

Two days ago I started a new character in the popular mmorpg EVE Online. Since then my character has trained a few skills, gained his first million ISK and purchased the best frigate he could find. More importantly: over the past couple of days I’ve learned a thing or two about EVE. Having made a bunch of mistakes myself, and witnessed others make a few of their own, I’ve assembled a list of tips for rookie pilots in the EVE-O universe.

Whether you’re intending to become a miner, industrialist, mission runner, ratter, PvPer or simply don’t know yet… these 17 tips should help any beginning EVE player off to a good start. And if that’s not enough, then you can scroll down below the list and find a collection of websites containing information that can come in handy for any EVE player. If you’d like to start playing EVE Online yourself, then head on over here and get your 14 day trial account! Don’t forget to message/evemail Aeroth Aerinaeris if you happen to start out as Gallente and would like to team up.

Read the rest…

If you liked this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

14 Tips for Becoming a Better FPS Player!

Guides 7 Comments

Are you one of those players who never seems to rank high on any of the public servers? Is one of your friends so good at every shooter that you want to teach him a lesson for a change? Are you jealous of those ‘pros’ who get banned from servers just because they’re too skilled? Are you an experienced player who just doesn’t seem to get any better anymore? Whatever your story is, if you’ve come for pointers to improve your multiplayer FPS skills, then you’ve come to the right place!

Now I’m not going to argue that I’m some sort of pro gamer. But I do have 8 years of experience with playing shooters online, and have known both many successes, and failures. In all that time I’ve also gained a wealth of knowledge - and today I’ll be sharing some of that will you. Now not all of these tips will be feasible for everyone and some might take a lot of work, but there’s bound to be something in there for everyone. Go on… take a look!

Read the rest…

If you liked this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!