Category Archives: Tips & Tricks

5 Ways To Increase Your Damage Output In A Fight

In PVP there is a sort of complex evolving math equation that takes maybe several hundred different factors into account to decide the outcome of a fight. The most important…

Rapid Fire Directional Scanning – Find Targets Faster Than Ever!

In the last year or two CCP has made many changes to the game that have affected Directional Scanning. Things like a new DScan Window, key binding for the scan…

Come Out To Play – Narrated Video PVP Lesson

Last week, I was flying my Succubus on a long roam starting in Vale and going through Tribute, Pure Blind, and eventually Venal before finding a fight. Other than a…

New Directional Scanning Guide

Years ago I made a very popular Directional Scanning Guide that taught one of the most important skills in EVE. However, times have changed and CCP has added many new…

Pop Quiz: You Jump into a Lowsec Camp. What do you do?

When you’re flying cheap certain decisions in PVP become easier. In this case I jumped into a Gate Camp in Tama with my cheap Tech 1 Stabber… Watch Full Screen…

Want Fights? Go where the action is

As a solo or small gang PVPer (or even a roaming alliance) you crave more fights. This can be difficult if you limit your self to one area of the…

Sun Tzu and The Art of Winning Before You Fight

So maybe it’s not clear to everyone but I’m a little obsessed with EVE Online. I’ve played almost every day for 8 years now even if it was just to…

Radial Velocity Video Lesson – A simple way to tell what your opponent is doing

A while back I had a request to do a video about Radial Velocity and had planned to do it much sooner, but due to a RL emergency, I haven’t…

PVPing Better by Asking Better Questions

Way back in my early days of learning how to PVP by losing countless Taranis Interceptors, I used a few tools to help me learn my craft. Repetition – Golf,…

Flashback: Big Advantages and Big Short Cuts

A year ago I posted this article for the first time, and I think it’s so important for new players to read that I am reposting it again this year….