Archive:  March, 2010

New Dedicated Game Server Up!

March 30, 2010 0 Featured, Fingersports, General

We are happy to announce that our new, much more powerful dedicated server is up and running and we will be rolling out the game servers asap.

Server list inside..

Nvidia’s New GTX480 Is HOT

March 28, 2010 4 General, PC

Nvidia on Friday introduced its fastest graphics cards to date, which will be able to play back 3D movies on PCs and bring more realistic images to games.

Based on the new Fermi architecture announced in September last year the 480 is a huge improvement on the current stock of 2xx’s available but not without its issues…

Your Input Needed! Choosing Maps for the CS Public Server

March 27, 2010 0 PC

Our Counter-Strike Source public server is undergoing some changes from a “fun” place for us to mess around to a more substantial public server people can rely on.

We are updating the map list and require votes for the rotation, could you please visit this thread on the forums and vote!

Tutorial – FPS Guide, Getting The Most From Your PC

March 26, 2010 3 General, PC

A guide for the average gamer to help understand what graphics related settings actually do and what we can do to increase FPS (frames per second) performance in games

A good read if you are interested in increasing your PC’s performance or simply interested in what all the jargon on the video settings page actually means.

Tutorial – Choosing a Gaming Mouse

March 25, 2010 0 General, PC

Another tutorial covering gaming mice.

This guide helps you to choose between the different techologies and navigate the plethora of gadgets, good and bad, which are available in modern gaming mice.

A good read if you are looking for a new mouse or simply interested in the finer details of this vital bit of equipment.

Tutorial – How to Properly Upgrade Graphics Drivers

March 24, 2010 6 General, PC

Covers ATI and Nvidia users.

Also covering switching between the two brands and why you should do this properly.