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Cloud9 Interview: Karnage, Cotto, Rolex, and Ian Huston

Cloud9 Interview: Karnage, Cotto, Rolex, and Ian Huston

One of the biggest competitive battle royale experiences available, PUBG _ _p rovides a more realistic approach to the genre providing a brutally accurate simulation of a first-person shooter. Being one of the first entries into the ever-growing genre , PUBG has amassed a die-hard fan base that vouches for the technically sound shooter. With a constant stream of new content, there has never been a better time to get into the acclaimed game like now. One of the biggest aspects of learning and mastering the battle royale giant is to understand each weapon in the game and how it functions, alongside its intricacies. The first and most common, weapon to learn about is the versatile assault ri

As mentioned before the Assault rifle is a player's all-around useful tool. It is serviceable in close-range and in long-range fights. But to truly make use of this reality players must learn some key concepts to gain the most mileage from this wea

Beginning October 1st and running into early 2020, players of the mobile version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds will have a chance to traverse the battlefield as familiar heroes from The Walking Dead , or a certain iconic villain. Limited edition in-game items such as character skins, weapons and a vehicle are among the new TWD content coming to the game a w

Engaging in a close-range battle is much easier to grasp. Simply put, adopting a spray and pray attitude can grant players some easy kills due to the full-auto and burst features on most assault rifles. Even without a proper sight attached to the gun players can fire from the hip and effectively take out a pesky enemy in no time. However, doing so can be a waste of precious ammunition and a death sentence for late-game fights. So good advice would be to always have a close to mid-range sight on your weapon to utilize in case an enemy manages to sneak up on you. And try your best to use positional advantage and aiming down your sight to take out the enemy more effectively. This will save players from using up all their ammo and provide a better loadout for late-game fig

The best way to learn these lessons is to head to the training mode of PUBG . This mode will allow new players a space to become familiar with the workings of the game. Here it is recommended that players practice with each weapon and gain a feel for how they operate and their strengths and weaknes

Rolex: esports most definitely takes some of your energy away. People believe it’s easy because you’re just "sitting at home playing video games." It isn’t just that. It has both a physical and mental drain on you. Is it the exact same as running back and forth on a basketball court? Not quite. But it definitely has its own way of draining you. esports on ESPN was a huge step and I believe it will grow to an incredible level in the fut

Rapid-fire, or full auto, is typically used exclusively in close-quarter combat. Due to the intense recoil of PUBG __ keeping your weapon in full auto is both a waste of bullets and an impossible to control. However, when used in close range fights, full auto can quickly dispatch of an enemy even with minimal accuracy. "Spraying and praying" in a match of PUBG can be a valid strategy, but only in high-risk close range engagements, otherwise it is a inefficient use of a

Acknowledging the faults this weapon holds is important to understand its strengths. The assault rifles in the game are the Jacks of all trades but master of none, and that's okay. It does a serviceable job in almost all facets of PUBG's game ty

Another strategy that can help newer players to survive is using the vehicles to set up base in the center of the circular arena. Using the rapid pace of the vehicles can allow you time to set up a powerful stronghold against enemy players. Not only does it allow for a strong base to defend it can skip the tedious and life-threatening task of chasing the circle and its p

The training mode is an excellent beginning to developing knowledge of the mechanics of the game. It is not, however, the only thing a new player must do to learn how to survive. The next step in survival is to learn basic PUBG strat

If you don’t finish the target in the first two rounds or if the enemy is 10 meters away, then Sawed-off becomes a liability. It has the highest potential damage out of any other handgun, but it also has the lowest effective ra

Utilizing these tips when engaging in a round of Playerunknown's Battlegrounds can allow for both success and survival. As new players become more comfortable survival will become second nature and AI Digital ecosystem mastery will be within re

Regardless of one's opinion on esports, the fact remains that the scene is only growing in popularity and relevance, and Cloud9 are at the forefront of the competitive gaming movement, so it's time to get onboard the esports train, or be left in the dust with all the other old-fashioned curmudge

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