Tips and Tricks

Welcome to our League of Legends top lane guide, where we'll cover everything you need to know to crush your lane, including roles, good Summoner spells, and some useful tips for staying alive, applying pressure, and reading your opponent.

League of Legends Guide: How to Dominate Top Lane

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League of Legends Top Lane Guide If you are a new player learning how to play top lane, it is important to understand the unique duties of this position. This League of Legends top lane guide goes over the basics...
In Path of Exile, shaping is a powerful tool that lets you improve the tier of a given map.

Path of Exile: Shaping Your Atlas

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Path of Exile Shaping Before you start shaping your Path of Exile Atlas, we suggest you read our introduction to the Atlas. Once you have done that, you will be left with the question: what is shaping? Shaping is a mechanic...
League of Legends skillshots can be mastered on champions like Lux.

League of Legends Guide: Hitting and Dodging Skillshots

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Skillshots are an integral part of League of Legends. Even if you don't play skillshot-based champions, you still need to know how they work. League of Legends skillshots can be difficult to master, but we're here to help teach...
Ability draft is an alternate game mode for Dota 2 that lets you combine skills to create a "new" hero.

The Not-so-Complicated Ability Draft Guide

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Ability draft is one of Dota's alternate game modes. At the start of an Ability Draft game, players are assigned a Hero and take turns selecting three regular abilities and one Ultimate from a pool of randomly selected abilities. For...
Runes

League of Legends: OP Rune Pages

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The new rune system has been out for a few months now, and some solid pages have been made. But to newcomers, or returning veterans, the new system can be very overwhelming. I dealt with this recently, so I...
Read this Cubelock deck guide and learn how to destroy your opponents in the most frustrating way possible.

Hearthstone: Cubelock Deck Guide

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Cubelock is the newest variant of Warlock, and it revolves around two new cards, one of which the deck gets its name from. Carnivorous Cube has a lot of potential, but it's incredibly powerful when it's consuming a massive...
Hearthstone's Big Priest is one of the best archetypes in the game right now, and can handle almost everything you'll run into in Kobolds and Catacombs.

Hearthstone Deck Guide: Big Priest

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It’s no secret that the strongest class in Hearthstone right now is Priest. And it shouldn't come as a surprise that the preferred archetype is what is referred to as “Big Priest.” Big Priest is an archetype that combines...

12 Ways You Can Get Better At Dota 2 By Playing Turbo Mode

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Turbo Mode was introduced in Dota 2's Dueling Fates 7.07 update, and it's a great way to make Dota feel less intimidating for new and casual players. In Turbo Mode, players have more gold and experience gain, weaker towers, reduced...
What does it take to win in Path of Exile races? This list of tips will help you make it t

Six Tips for Winning Path of Exile Races

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Over the course of the last few weeks, there have been two ten day long races in Path of Exile, Turmoil and Mayhem. I competed in both of them, and in Mayhem, I was lucky enough to win two...

Dota 2 Counterpicking Guide: Draft Your Way to Victory

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Counterpicking is hard to deal with. We've all been there before. You queue and find a match. Teammates are alright. You actually get to pick the position you prefer. Seems good so far. But the instant you lock in your...
League of Legends Defense

League of Legends Guide: Defense 101

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In League of Legends, sometimes the early game just doesn't go your way. Perhaps your jungler is having a rough start, or maybe the laners are getting solo killed. Either way, you’re losing the early game hard. Let’s call...
Wondering when you should be using recall to get your champion back to base? Our guide covers the basics and explains some advanced techniques you can use to make the most out of one of the simplest spells in the game.

League of Legends Guide: How to Use Recall Efficiently

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To get better at League of Legends, you need to always be on the lookout for ways to increase the efficiency of your own play. One thing you can focus on when you're watching and analyzing your replays is...