Thursday, 9 Dec 2010
Welcome Ladies and Gentlemen to Tip of the Week #7! This week Strategy Specialist xsiLLyx has dug deep to unravel the secrets of the burrowing Zerg, are you ready to read what he brought to the surface?Burrow. What is it?Burrow is an ability unique to the Zerg army. It requires a Lair and may be...
Monday, 29 Nov 2010
The 3 Warp Gate Expo was a build developed early on in the beta as a result of Protoss players realizing that the 4 Warp Gate push was an all-in that the Zergs were getting progressively better at defending and provided no economic follow-ups. The standard 3 Warp Gate Expansion is a build that is...
Friday, 5 Nov 2010
Ladies and Gents, This week our faithful Strategy Specialist Rekatan has done thorough research on the Zerg Queen. Be sure to read his findings!Her MajestyIntroducing Queen! She enjoys long walks through the volcanoes of Char, and is looking for a man who doesn't mind being eaten alive after...
Wednesday, 27 Oct 2010
Welcome ladies and gentlemen, to a brand new Tip of the Week. In this episode you will be taught the complex ways of the Warp Prism by the great Captain Obvious. Read on for what he has to say!Introduction To Warp Prism PlayWarp Prisms see very limited use in the current meta game. When they are...
Saturday, 18 Sep 2010
So you join a game, defend the first push brilliantly, have spot on micro, play the perfect game then BOOM! A giant wave of Carriers swoops over your brilliantly microed, perfectly macroed 200/200 army that cannot shoot air! Something wrong with this picture? Of course there is, you didn't...
Tuesday, 31 Aug 2010
While it's common knowledge that the saturation point of a blue mineral field is 24 workers, and that gold minerals are more valuable than blue minerals, it's not quite that simple. There are some factors to take into account when deciding if you want that blue expansion or that gold expansion....
Monday, 30 Aug 2010
This Tip of the Week is all about Mental Checklists and how to implement them in your game. The TotW is heavily based on Mr.Day[9]'s Daily #132.The Mental ChecklistA Mental Checklist is something that should automatically run through your head as you play, so you always keep track of the basic...
Wednesday, 31 Mar 2010
A new addition with StarCraft 2 is the idea of macro mechanics. Effective use of these abilities is just one thing that separates a good player from a great one. Here is a short video showing you a few ways in which you can maximise your usage of your macro mechanics, with the minimum amount of...
Sunday, 21 Mar 2010
The updated UI in StarCraft 2 is no doubt a huge improvement on the original's, and once the controversy of this is stripped away, there is much to learn. Here is a short video introducing the mechanics of "Smart Casting".Now, you may be thinking these are rarely useful in your games, but here is...
Saturday, 4 Jul 2009
Here we have listed all Tip of the Week's that have been created up until this point. These tips are smaller than the strategy guides we produce, but they can also effect your overall play because small things, that we show with these tips, can really make a...
