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DPI or dots per inch is a measure of mouse sensitivity. There are a lot of misconceptions about what this means for mice and what it should be if you want to generate performance increases. A lot of new mice come out advertising higher DPI settings and, much like cameras with megapixels, it’s mostly become […]
Fortnite is the gaming upstart that took the industry by storm, and it’s showing no sign of slowing down. With strong numbers and continued growth, keeping up with the continuous changes is essential if you want to remain competitive and ready to go at it with the pros. And that’s where the best Fortnite settings […]
In the battle of AMD FreeSync vs G-Sync by Nvidia, which performs better? Choosing the right monitor for your gaming rig is no simple task. When in the midst of battle and the pressure is on, the last thing you want is screen tear and lag! Fortunately, AMD and Nvidia have come out with fantastic […]
Should you choose a gaming laptop vs desktop for your next rig? If you’re setting up a new gaming station, this is an excellent place to start! Both have their pros and cons when it comes to gaming. Performance, price, specifications and more are all things you’ll have to consider. It’s a major decision, and […]
Which is better: a mechanical vs membrane keyboard? Gamers, typists, and productivity champions will all point out different strengths and weaknesses. Here, we get into the discussion and help you choose. For a long time, standard mechanical keyboards were the only option. But as time passed and technology advanced, a new player entered the field. […]
If you’ve embarked on a search for the perfect gaming mouse then chances are you’ve stumbled across the optical versus laser debate at least once. Google, Bing and even Jeeves, in his all-knowing glory, are all saturated with a ton of misinformation when it comes to an analysis of these sensor types side-by-side. Clearing up […]
The wired vs wireless gaming mouse debate rages on. Years ago, I would’ve written that wireless mice aren’t worth your time, but today the difference between a great wireless gaming mouse and a great wired gaming mouse is practically indiscernible. The wireless gaming mouse market has overcome a lot of challenges that have rendered them […]
The first weapon a shrewd gamer will acquire for their battlestation is a gaming mouse. The gaming peripherals and accessories market has seen some tremendous growth in recent years, and no where is that more apparent than in the mouse category. Sure, some of them are a horrendous amount of money and have so many […]
Here are the top guides and training programs for each respective game. Whatever your goals are whether it be going pro, making money, leveling fast, saving time, or dominating your game it is a wise approach to soak up as much knowledge as you can. #1 League of Legends Builder Application “Bronze to Diamond in 60 Days.” […]
Considering joining the “master-race,” young padawan? Or is your rig getting a little old and you’re interested in doing something new? Over the years, it has become much easier to put together your own gaming computer. PCs are very modular these days, making it quite literally a snap to put together parts as long as […]
“But moooom,” little Jimmy cried. “Our computer isn’t a gaming computer.” His mother set about the paperwork on the desk, indifferent to her son’s predicament. “I see you playing plenty of games on there. I don’t want to hear it again, James.” Jimmy threw his hands up in exasperation. “These are different games! Bobby down […]
Welcome to our best gaming laptops list. We’ve broken things down by price category so you can easily see approximately what sort of specs you’ll get in that particular price range. Though many gamers will build their own rigs or buy desktops, there is a growing number who are choosing to go the laptop route. […]
First off, Jinx is a slightly unorthodox marksman. She has no escape, a telegraphed poke, traps that can be used offensively, and two different auto attack ranges a la switching between weapons with her Q (“Switcheroo!”). She is not your average right clicker, and does come with a bit of a learning curve. Mastering the […]
Graves is the brawler of bot lane. Inasmuch, he should be played differently than other ADCs, with in-your-face style that relentlessly forces favorable trades. He is relatively easy to learn and safe to play, with skill shots that are not overly difficult to land and a very reliable escape. Once he reaches Level 6 he […]
Riot Games’ League of Legends is one the most played games in the world. Its following is massive, and its eSports scene is unmatched. It has ongoing leagues in major countries such as China, South Korea, North America, Brazil, and Europe. The LCS is perhaps the most regular and most watched digital sports league. While challengers […]
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