Blog entry by Clinton Toney
What separates a bad player from an excellent one in Apex is their understanding of the movement mechanics in the game. Learning how to slide, crouch, jump or climb over walls can establish a clear and explicit gap in skill between your competit
Silence (Tactical): Thanks to Revenant’s special tech, he can throw a device that acts as a weak grenade. Aside from damaging enemies, this disables all the abilities of enemies caught in the blast for a durat
The following is full of assumptions and made-up but easy-to-understand numbers. The goal is to illustrate the math driving the SMBB argument as there’s no accurate game data publicly available for these calculati
This is a tough problem, and unfortunately, I’m not paid enough to solve it. But I would recommend that the game consistently adjust and re-roll lobbies based on performance in the previous games played in their recent histories. So, if a strong player plays two or three games in a row alongside other players at their skill levels, they default to easier lobbies for a while regardless of their own skill levels. Us potatoes will be fine with this as long as there are occasionally some lobbies where it’s possible for us to win as well. Regardless of how it's implemented, if SBMM is in the game, it should still always feel as though a player is facing off against random lobbies in public ga
Force enemies into gunfights: Since Revenant’s toolkit is built precisely to destabilize enemy forces through skill silences and revives, well-timed attacks can force enemies into extremely disadvantageous gunfights. This is especially useful in small spaces, as Revenant’s Silence (Tactical) can render mobility Legends (Wraith, Ash, etc.) or even trackers (Bloodhound, Seer, etc.) useless and unable to get the jump on Rev’s t
A good Apex Legends ranked guide or even battle royale player will never stay in the same spot for long periods of time. This goes for long-range and short-range fights, as staying in the same location for too long will spell an untimely death for a player. Be sure to always move around even if you hold an advantageous position over an enemy squad, as it may be the right amount of movement to avoid an enemy t
As an extra, additional bonus, this weekend will be a special Bonus Scoring Weekend. There will be 500 points of challenges available and those can be completed from 10:00 AM PT January 17 until 10:00 AM PT on January
Not only that but he does have an edge on other characters; Pathfinder's exclusive Insider Knowledge allows him to know where the circle will go next, which will appeal to the ESFP's gossipy nature . Pathfinder's skins are also great, allowing the ESFP to craft the perfect outfit for bat
Based on my Xbox data, it appears the top one percent of players still put in almost double the time of even those in the 98th percentile. Theoretically, the 98th percentile has spent half as much time in the game and would therefore still not be quite as good as the top one perc
Even if you dislike the gameplay presented in this title, the amount of genuine passion present makes this game such a treat to play, finally nailing the feeling of Star Wars that fans haven't seen in arguably a dec
In fact, plenty of games EA has published are highly regarded by the gaming community. We don't have to look far back to see this, either. Games like Titanfall and Mass Effect have given gamers hundreds of hours of enjoyment from their amazing worlds or satisfying combat. Here are the 10 best games EA has published in the last decade, starting from 2010 till the current y
The biggest con with Caustic is his huge size as that gives him a massive hitbox, putting a walking target on your back. We're sure this is not an issue for INTJs, as they can most likely use this to their advantage in a bat
Take for example the legend Gibraltar, this character is a functional "tank" style character. Equipped with a powerful shield when firing down his iron sites, Gibraltar is an extremely durable character who can cover himself and his teammates. Coupled with his powerful bubble shield, Gibraltar is the first line of defense for his teammates and a useful support character for a sq
Those who are tired of the modern military first-person shooter should give Plant vs Zombies: Garden Warfare an honest look. Plants vs Zombies was originally a tower defense game, although it would be more accurate to call it a lane defe
Another great option for INTJs is Caustic the poison expert. Rather than manipulating enemies into a firefight, Caustic is all about setting poisonous traps for them. Getting your enemy to fall into your poisonous trap can be exhilarating for the tactical INTJ, especially when it wins you the bat
We don’t think Crypto’s version of fancy is in line with the spirit of the Grand Soirée, but it’s certainly an interesting look. He looks less like he’s attending an exquisite old-fashioned party and more like he’s about to order bottle service at the club. But hey, points for eff