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What every game designer needs to learn from Dark Souls

I've recently begun making my way through my extensive Steam backlog, and decided to begin with Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition....

Surviving Far Cry 3: Ziggys mod

I found out about it through PC Gamer, and maybe you did too. I still think anything as good for Far Cry 3's future...

10 more CSGO tips: How to get good fast

Beginning your Counter-Strike journey with CS:GO isn't exactly easy. Many players have a literal decade of experience over you, not to mention the often claustrophobic...

Steam Backlog Adventure #1: Dark Souls Prepare to Die Edition

If I had to guess, I'd say the average PC gamer has anywhere between thirty and three hundred games in his or her library....

Know Your Game: Vengeance is sweet

Anger is a natural response to the bullshit some games have built into them. Bad hit detection, other lag, poor map design, unfair mechanics,...

4 reasons Capcom’s Remember Me is gonna be awesome

Recently, something very interesting happened (this is rare). Browsing game-related stuff on YouTube, I came across a title that I had never heard of...

Kingston HyperX Beast review: Is this RAM the best?

When Kingston originally announced the release of its HyperX Beast RAM, I was skeptical. Sure, the memory looked sleek enough,* thanks to its...

Know Your Game: when you’re (un)stoppable

We here at Top Tier Tactics are known for our in depth strategies and guides for games large, small, and the humor we bring...

Hardware: Blackbird’s pseudo-Homeworld game prepares for beta

If you were lucky enough to have experienced the grandeur, depth, and gravitas of the original Homeworld real time...

Divekick: The fighting game that will redefine the genre

Since the dawn of the genre, fighting games have been making players salty. Unlike other types of games, where competition was indirect or impersonal (think...