Dumbfounding Design: Press X, Square, or E to Not Die

Mar 23, 2012 6 Comments by

Xiant retools his weekly series to focus on weird, wacky, stupid, and smart game design. Pretentious though it may be, he thinks he knows a thing or three about what constitutes good games.

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Proper Trolling in Battlefield

Mar 19, 2012 11 Comments by

Xiant discusses how to wear a monocle, top hat, and talk in a high-class British accent while playing Battlefield. The fact you’ll be wearing a really weird grin on your face only makes you look more sophisticated.

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Frankman’s Battlefield 3 patch notes book report

Feb 25, 2012 2 Comments by

When WiNGSPAN asked his audience for a book report on DICE’s long-winded BF3 patch notes, he didn’t expect anyone would comply. Read Frankman’s short but funny take on a fictionalized BF3 novel.

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The increasingly long patch notes of Battlefield 3

Feb 24, 2012 4 Comments by

When DICE set out to create the next Battlefield 3 patch, little did they know they’d actually end up writing the next great American novel. WiNGSPANTT shares the multitude of changes for your digestion. Bring the Pepto Bismol

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Battlefield Video Roundup: Part 3

Jan 22, 2012 No Comments by

With Top Tier Tactics back online, Xiant collects a few more videos for your viewing pleasure. While not completely satisfied with any of them, he hopes you find them entertaining.

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Tactical Thursday: Revelations of a Battlefield Street Fortress Fighter

Jan 12, 2012 5 Comments by

Looking for new sources of strategy and entertainment? WiNG has four great recommendations for you. Check out these awesome videos from cream of the crop Revelations, Battlefield, Street Fighter, and TF2 players.

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Tips from Clips Roundup Redux

Dec 30, 2011 5 Comments by

Xiant reopens his Battlefield 3 tip box and shares a couple little gems he found, cleaned up, and mounted in video settings. Enjoy!

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Why don’t people play arena shooters any more?

Dec 16, 2011 10 Comments by

Tactical shooters. Cover-based shooters. They’re all well and good, but whatever happened to run and gun, reaction-based gameplay? Binerexis explains what went wrong with the genre and how it can make a comeback.

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Tactical Thursday: More WTFs and some CS strategies!

Dec 15, 2011 1 Comment by

FC2000 returns once again from WiNGSPANTT’s evil fortress, his sack heavy with more gaming goodies of Battlefield 3 and *gasp* Counterstrike 1.6! Can you learn something from the strategies he’s stolen?

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The Week of a Million Updates

Dec 14, 2011 12 Comments by

There are so many updates to so many games, it’s easy to lose track. Lucky for you, WiNGSPANTT has compiled a quick list of what’s new, why you should care, and where you can get all the shiny virtual goodies. Go, go, go!

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Tactical Thursday: Getting the upper hand on the Battlefield

Dec 08, 2011 4 Comments by

FC2000 sneaks into WiNG’s secret office and discovers a veritable treasure trove of Battlefield 3 videos hidden in a secret vault. What did he uncover? One of the best weapons in the game and a few neat tricks…

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Battlefield Protips #12 – #485: Use your equipment FFS

Nov 29, 2011 9 Comments by

While real-life military personnel are limited by “taxes” and “availability of civilians to kill,” you’ll find no such barriers in Battlefield 3. WiNGSPANTT explains why everyone needs to start wasting imaginary equipment like their score depends on it – because it does!

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