6 Hardware Tips for FPS Players

Stored in: Guides by Droniac on September 16th, 2009
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So you’re a dedicated competitive First Person Shooter player, but want to take your play up to the next level? Look no further, for the GameDrone FPS Self-Improvement Series has arrived! Having played FPS games competitively for the past decade, I’ve decided to share my knowledge with the you: the future skilled FPS players. These [...]

Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood Minigun

Stored in: Articles, Guides by Droniac on August 18th, 2009
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A lot of gamers who have purchased Foreign Legions: Bucket of Blood seem to have difficulty finding the minigun. This is the only weapon that you do not possess at the start of the game and which does not get ammo refills from the air-dropped ammo crate. Stop searching people! The answer is deceptively simple: [...]

Building a Gaming PC on a Budget – Summer 2009

Stored in: Guides, Technology by Droniac on June 30th, 2009
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I’ll assemble two new gaming systems each season in order to help you pick the best hardware for a new gaming PC on a budget. The Genuine Budget System is ideal for those who can afford to spend no more than 600 euro on a new system that can play recent games. The Quality Budget [...]

Building a Gaming PC on a Budget – Spring 2009

Stored in: Guides, Technology by Droniac on March 24th, 2009
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Every 3 months I’ll gather an impressive collection of hardware for building a quality gaming PC with a reasonable pricetag. A PC that both performs well in the latest games and doesn’t cost excessive amounts of money. These components can be found at virtually every retailer and will provide you the most worth for your [...]

The Ultimate LAN Party Necessities List

Stored in: Guides by Droniac on March 21st, 2009
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If you’ve ever been to a LAN Party before then you’ve experienced it at least once. You arrive at the site and unpack your gear, only to find one or two key components, or useful utilities, missing from the bunch. And then you’re stuck scouring the LAN Party for hours for anyone who might have [...]

Gamer Lingo – Understanding Online Gamers

Stored in: Articles, Guides by Droniac on March 11th, 2009
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Over time gamers have developed a language of their own. As a new player it can be quite difficult to get into the online gaming scene, with the wealth of abbreviations and made-up words being thrown all over the place. There are even distinct languages for each genre – and usually a wealth of abbreviations [...]

14 Tips for Assembling your Custom PC

Stored in: Guides, Technology by Droniac on March 10th, 2009
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Dedicated PC gamers will eventually want to build their own gaming system from scratch. Not only is it less expensive than buying a stock system, but you can also make it exactly as powerful as you want. A custom system has many advantages over stock PCs, but there’s one major disadvantage: the time and expertise [...]

22 Tips for Dawn of War 2 Multiplayer

Stored in: Guides by Droniac on March 9th, 2009
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Dawn of War 2 has been out on the market for a couple of weeks and you’ve undoubtedly had a chance to get to grips with it’s addictive multiplayer component by now. But you may be starting to run into a bit of trouble now that you’re matched against higher ranked players more frequently and [...]

Mafia: The Quest for a Classic PC Game

Stored in: Articles, Guides by Droniac on March 6th, 2009
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It can be quite difficult to get your hands on older PC games. You might have missed out on a title several years ago and want to give it a go now, only to find that there aren’t any retail outlets that have it. Even games that sold very well in their time, such as [...]

Orks Tips for Dawn of War 2

Stored in: Guides by Droniac on March 3rd, 2009
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Dawn of War 2 has been released about a week ago and many among you have undoubtedly tried their hand at its addictive multiplayer component by now. Most likely many of you have also stumbled across the fact that there are a lot of highly skilled players to be found in ranked matches already. So [...]

16 Tips for Quake Live Beginners!

Stored in: Guides by Droniac on March 2nd, 2009
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Quake Live has only gone into open beta a week ago, but even now it’s already one of the most played shooters on the internet. Still, despite the excellent matchmaking system, some of you might struggle fighting back against more skilled players in the various public servers you join. Others amongst you might be trying [...]

Tyranid Tips for Dawn of War 2

Stored in: Guides by Droniac on February 28th, 2009
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With Dawn of War 2 having been released a couple of days ago, many of you have now discovered its addictive multiplayer component. And undoubtedly a lot of you have also stumbled across the fact that there are a lot of highly skilled players to be found in ranked matches already. Many of these players, [...]